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        Baker Mayfield Injury History & Analysis

        Injury Risk

        Low

        Chance of Injury in 2026

        37%

        Chance of Injury per Game

        2.7%

        Projected Games Missed 2026

        2.50

        Durability

        5.00

        Current Status

        Active

        Comments: No Injury Status

        Week 1 Practice Report

        Practice Status
        Wed Full
        Thu Full
        Fri Full
        Week Status:
        Active
        Likelihood of Playing:
        High
        Human body diagram showing Baker Mayfield injury locations 2 2 1 4 1
        Date League Injury Level Games Missed Details
        Nov 23, 2025 NFL Shoulder A/C Joint Sprain Mayfield sprained his left shoulder during Week 12's loss to the Rams.
        Oct 9, 2022 NFL Pedal Ankle (high) Sprain Grade 3 2 Baker played through the injury in Week 5 but was seen in a walking boot post-game. He lost his starting job upon returning.
        Jan 3, 2022 NFL Shoulder Labrum Tear 1 Mayfield missed the season finale against the Bengals as he had surgery to address a torn labrum in his left shoulder.
        Nov 14, 2021 NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 Mayfield was forced out of Week 10's game against the Patriots with a knee issue. He was good for the next game
        Oct 17, 2021 NFL Shoulder Labrum Tear 1 Mayfield reinjured his left shoulder during the Week 6 loss to the Cardinals. He was sidelined for one game.
        Sep 19, 2021 NFL Shoulder Labrum Tear Mayfield suffered a partially torn labrum in his left shoulder in the Browns' Sept. 19 win over the Texans. He is will continue to play through the ailment.
        Oct 11, 2020 NFL Chest Rib Sprain/Pull Mayfield sustained a ribs injury during Week 5's win over the Colts. He was available for the next game
        Dec 31, 2015 Non-NFL Head Cranial Concussion Grade 1 Mayfield exited in the 4th quarter of the national semifinal vs. Clemson with a concussion.
        Nov 21, 2015 Non-NFL Head Cranial Concussion Grade 1 Mayfield missed the 2nd half vs. TCU with a concussion. He was cleared for the next game.
        Oct 5, 2013 Non-NFL Knee Strain Grade 1 4 Mayfield missed 4 games during his freshman season at Texas Tech with a right knee injury.
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        Emeka Egbuka Expected to be Ready for Sunday

        Buccaneers WR Emeka Egbuka is expected to play Sunday against the Jets, according to ESPN's Jeremy Fowler. The rookie is dealing with hip and groin injuries that kept him out of practice Wednesday and Thursday before a limited return Friday. That could still limit his playing time some vs. the Jets. We'll watch for signals on his role ahead of the game and adjust Egbuka's projections as needed.

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        Baker Mayfield Leaves With Ankle Injury

        Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield suffered an apparent ankle injury on a sack in the third quarter of Sunday's game vs. the Panthers. He was down for a couple of minutes but eventually walked off under his own power. We'll update Mayfield's status when we know more. QB Kyle Trask has replaced Mayfield.

        Update: Mayfield returned after missing just two snaps.

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        Baker Mayfield Player Profile

        Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB #6 Bye 10
        6’1” 215 lbs. Age 31.3 Oklahoma

        2025 Regular Season Stats

        Pass Yds
        3,693
        Rush Yds
        382
        TD
        26
        INT
        11
        QBR
        60.9
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