What happened: Tampa Bay opened training camp after negotiations stopped at Mayfield's deadline. He called the outcome disappointing while expressing gratitude for the opportunity the club gave him.
NFL·ANALYSIS·July 30, 2026 11:53 AM ET
Mayfield says Bucs contract impasse left him feeling disrespected
His July 28 deadline passed without an extension.
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