What happened: The NFL marked the start of Baker Mayfield's ninth pro season with a promotional tag alongside the Buccaneers. The post arrives with his contract situation in Tampa Bay still unsettled.

Why it matters: Mayfield heads into the year without a new deal in place, part of a $60M standoff that has lingered since June. NFL Network's Steve Wyche and Sara Walsh devoted a full segment to the impasse on July 18, underscoring how unresolved talks have become a storyline heading into camp.

What to watch: Watch for movement on a Mayfield extension as Buccaneers training camp approaches.