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Mayfield Listed Day-to-Day With Hand Contusion as Bucs Evaluate Backup Options

Scans showed no significant damage; Mayfield is on track for a return next week

Aug 1, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) looks on during training camp at AdventHealth Training Center. Mandatory Credit: Nathan Ray Seebeck-Imagn Images
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Aug 1, 2025; Tampa, FL, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) talks to wide receiver Mike Evans (13) during training camp at AdventHealth Training Center.

Overview

  • Medical scans revealed no structural damage to Mayfield’s throwing hand following Thursday’s camp injury.
  • Mayfield missed consecutive training camp practices with Kyle Trask and Connor Bazelak taking all first-team snaps.
  • Bowles said the Bucs are working to sign a veteran quarterback during camp to shore up depth behind Mayfield.
  • Todd Bowles commended Trask for delivering one of his strongest camp performances while stepping into the lead role.
  • Mayfield signed a three-year, $100 million contract in 2024 and had not missed a game, heightening concerns over roster continuity.