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Baker Mayfield’s Net Worth: How much has the former No. 1 draft pick earned while playing in the NFL

Suyash Deep Sinha
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Baker Mayfield's Net Worth: How much has the former No. 1 draft pick earned while playing in the NFL

Baker Mayfield came into the 2018 draft with a massive reputation. He went to sign a 4-year $32.68 million rookie-deal with the Browns.

Baker Mayfield is a 27-year-old American football quarterback who currently features for the Carolina Panthers. He played college football at Oklahoma University and won the Heisman Trophy as a senior.

Baker was picked first overall by the Cleveland Browns in the 2018 NFL Draft where he set the rookie quarterback record for passing touchdowns while also ending the Browns’ 19-game winless streak in his debut.

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Baker Mayfield’s Net worth

Baker Mayfield’s current net worth is estimated to be around $20 million as of 2022. He was drafted in year 2018 where he was one of the highest paid rookie players in the NFL.

Mayfield earns around $10 million from endorsement deals and commercials. He has endorsement deals with companies such as Nike, Hulu, Panini America, and Leaf Trading Cards, among others. He is also a brand ambassador for CBD company Beam.

Baker Mayfield is also an angel investor and co-owns Camwood Ventures, a venture capital firm, alongside his brother Matt Mayfield.

Baker Mayfield’s earnings in NFL

Baker Mayfield signed a rookie contract for a four-year with the Cleveland Browns which was worth about $32.68 million total. He had an annual salary of approximately $8 million with signing amount of $21.8 million. Moreover, he even had his contract’s fifth-year option activated by the Browns.

In July 2022, Mayfield was traded to the Carolina Panthers, where he signed a one-year deal that mirrored the conditions of his rookie deal with the Browns. He will be paid a salary of almost $4.8 million, with the possibility of performance-based bonuses worth $3.5 million.

Baker Mayfeild’s charity work

Along with his wife, Baker regularly participates in charity by raising money for the Cleveland-based Providence House which assists at-risk families.

He is also well recognised for raising about $100,000 for underprivileged children. Additionally, he actively helped people during COVID19 crises by delivering nearly 11,000 free meals.

Also Read: Baker Mayfield left $3.5 million on the table to end a five year playoff drought for the Carolina Panthers

About the author

Suyash Deep Sinha

Suyash Deep Sinha

Suyash Deep Sinha is an NFL writer and sports enthusiast who is always watching and thinking about sports, particularly NFL and cricket. He began watching NFL in high school and became interested after learning that several WWE superstars are somehow connected to NFL. He is also a theatre actor, writer, and movie buff who enjoys trekking and dancing and is a proactive person. He enjoys horseback riding and cooking in his spare time. Reading is also one of his favorite pastimes.

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