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FantasyPros Articles fantasy football takes on Baker Mayfield
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All FantasyPros Articles insights about Baker Mayfield
NegativeValueAug 1, 2026
Baker Mayfield is ranked QB21 with ADP range 112–133 and consensus rank 125.2; expert disagreement is 5.9 points across 10 experts, placing him at overall pick 130.NegativeProjectionAug 1, 2026
Ranked QB21 in FantasyPros' consensus draft rankings from the most accurate experts; ADP 112, consensus rank 133, expert consensus rating 125.2, average pick 5.9, with -2 expert variance and a 10-round consensus.NegativeValueAug 1, 2026
Baker Mayfield is ranked QB21 by the most accurate experts, with consensus ADP of 112 and a range of 133–125.2, placing him in the mid-tier quarterback range.NegativeProjectionAug 1, 2026
Ranked QB21 in FantasyPros' consensus draft rankings from the most accurate experts; ADP 112, consensus rank 133, expert consensus rating 125.2, average pick 5.9, with -2 change indicator.NegativeProjectionJul 31, 2026
Baker Mayfield ranked QB18 in superflex draft rankings with an ADP of 46.4 and average draft position variance of 9.9.NegativeValueJul 30, 2026
Ranked QB18 in 2026 draft rankings with ADP of 103 and consensus rank of 163.NegativeProjectionJul 28, 2026
Baker Mayfield is ranked QB19 in superflex fantasy football draft rankings with an ADP of 66 and a tier placement of 46.NegativeRoleJul 28, 2026
Baker Mayfield has been seeking a new contract this offseason, but there has been no word on a potential contract discussion ahead of training camp. It is unclear when his self-imposed deadline would be, with less than 24 hours until veterans report for training camp.NegativeProjectionJul 27, 2026
Baker Mayfield ranked QB18 in 2026 consensus fantasy football draft rankings with an ADP of 90 and projected range of 163 (low) to 122.4 (consensus), placing him in the mid-tier quarterback tier.PositiveValueJul 27, 2026
Ranked QB18 with ADP of 121; ranked 163rd overall with 122.4% consensus; 12 average draft position variance; ADP trending up 9 spots.NegativeBustJul 27, 2026
Flagged as a bust quarterback in the 2026 draft cheat sheet, suggesting disappointing performance risk or overvaluation.NegativeValueJul 17, 2026
Baker Mayfield is ranked below Sam Darnold in the tied-ranking breakdowns. The source describes this as a close call, with Darnold getting a small nod.PositiveProjectionJun 27, 2026
Stacked with Emeka Egbuka; before injuries mounted last season, led all QBs in passing yards (6,039) and passing touchdowns (53) from start of 2024 through Week 6 of 2025; at age 31 with consecutive QB1 finishes, provides solid anchor to QB room; entering final year of deal but expected to receive long-term contract.PositiveValueJun 18, 2026
Mayfield is one of the sneakiest values on Sleeper, falling to pick 142 while his ECR is 120 (+22.2 gap). He has averaged over 4,000 passing yards and 33 touchdowns in one of the league's most pass-heavy offenses, offering a rock-solid floor and legitimate low-end QB1 ceiling.