FantasyPros - Fantasy Football Podcast on Baker Mayfield

PodcastNFC South 2026: Every Team's Ceiling, Floor & Breakout Player (Ep. 2045)June 5, 2026

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Baker didn't miss any games, by the way. He played all 17.

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STACKED’s take

Positive signalProjection

Baker Mayfield played all 17 games last season, which may affect his eligibility for comeback player of the year discussions.

Baker MayfieldQB · TBPlayer page — value, ADP, projections, and every insight

Baker MayfieldNegativeProjection

Mayfield's extension not rewarded; 0 passing TDs, costly fumble in Week 1 loss

The Falcoholic

Baker MayfieldNegativeProjection

Mayfield failed to capitalize on favorable Bengals matchup with marginal 216 yards, no TDs.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Baker MayfieldNegativeUsage

Mayfield posted career-high three lost fumbles in Week 1, major ball-security red flag.

Yahoo Sports NFL

Baker MayfieldNegativeUsage

Mayfield's 3 fumbles in Week 1 are anomaly, not trend.

RotoWire NFL Articles

Baker MayfieldNegativeMatchup

Mayfield forced 4 fumbles against Bengals' revamped defense in season opener.

NFL - The Athletic

Baker MayfieldNegativeMatchup

Mayfield's fumbles fueled Bengals' defensive TD surge in Week 1 loss

Cincy Jungle