New Delhi, July 31 -- TAMPA, FLORIDA - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have offered quarterback Baker Mayfield a two-year contract extension during training camp, but Mayfield has not signed the deal and told people close to him that the team's proposal does not reflect his value to the franchise after he led Tampa Bay to back-to-back playoff appearances and the best statistical season of his career in 2025.

Mayfield, 31, is entering the final year of the three-year, $100 million contract he signed with Tampa Bay in 2023. The extension offer would keep him under contract through the 2028 season, according to people briefed on the negotiations. The quarterback has privately characterized the offer as below the market rate for a starter who has d...