Overview
- Mayfield suffered a throwing-hand contusion during Thursday’s training camp practice and did not participate in Friday’s session.
- Precautionary scans ruled out more serious damage, and he is now listed day-to-day by the team.
- Backup quarterbacks Kyle Trask and Connor Bazelak are receiving increased practice reps in his absence.
- Mayfield entered the season on the strength of a three-year, $100 million extension after leading Tampa Bay to consecutive NFC South titles with over 4,000 passing yards each year.
- The Buccaneers are preparing to rebound from last season’s playoff exit while integrating new talent into their offense.