Rookie Jalon Daniels Starts for Buccaneers After Mayfield Thumb Injury

Rookie Jalon Daniels Starts for Buccaneers After Mayfield Thumb Injury

Jalon Daniels started for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Green Bay Packers on October 1, becoming the NFL’s first rookie starter of the 2026 season, NBC Sports reported. Baker Mayfield left the Week 3 loss to the Minnesota Vikings on September 27 after dislocating his right thumb, CBS Sports reported. ESPN later confirmed the thumb was dislocated and that Mayfield would undergo an MRI.

NBC Sports said the injury could sideline him for two to four weeks, prompting the Buccaneers to consider backup quarterbacks. Sports Illustrated noted the team was evaluating trade possibilities and other quarterback options.

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Հոկտեմբեր 1, 2026
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Jalon Daniels aims to be "the thermostat" in his first NFL start
Jalon Daniels aims to be "the thermostat" in his first NFL start

NBC Sports • 1 Հոկ 10:47

Undrafted quarterback Jalon Daniels will make his first NFL start for Tampa Bay against Green Bay after Baker Mayfield's thumb injury, becoming the league's first rookie starter of the 2026 season.

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Սեպտեմբեր 30, 2026
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Buccaneers Need Their Own J.J. McCarthy-Like Trade After Baker Mayfield’s Injury
Buccaneers Need Their Own J.J. McCarthy-Like Trade After Baker Mayfield’s Injury

Sports Illustrated • 30 Սեպ 10:00

Baker Mayfield's dislocated thumb may sideline him for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, prompting the team to explore trade possibilities and evaluate backup quarterbacks.

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Սեպտեմբեր 28, 2026
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Rap: Baker Mayfield (thumb) could miss 2-4 weeks
Rap: Baker Mayfield (thumb) could miss 2-4 weeks

NBC Sports • 28 Սեպ 14:55

NFL Network’s Ian Rapoport reports that quarterback Baker Mayfield may miss two to four weeks after injuring his thumb, prompting Tampa Bay to start rookie Jalon Daniels in the upcoming game.

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Baker Mayfield dislocated his thumb, will have an MRI
Baker Mayfield dislocated his thumb, will have an MRI

NBC Sports • 28 Սեպ 01:15

Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield left the loss to Minnesota after dislocating his right thumb; an MRI will assess the injury's severity.

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Baker Mayfield Injury, Latest on QB's Status and Timeline to Return After Exiting vs. Vikings
Baker Mayfield Injury, Latest on QB's Status and Timeline to Return After Exiting vs. Vikings

Bleacher Report • 28 Սեպ 00:56

Quarterback Baker Mayfield suffered a dislocated thumb after an interception in Tampa Bay's 20-16 defeat to Minnesota, and was replaced for the final drive.

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Սեպտեմբեր 27, 2026
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Bucs QB Baker Mayfield has dislocated thumb, will undergo MRI
Bucs QB Baker Mayfield has dislocated thumb, will undergo MRI

ESPN • 27 Սեպ 23:53

Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield suffered a dislocated right thumb late in the 23-16 defeat to Minnesota and will undergo an MRI, while the team fell to 0-3.

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Baker Mayfield leaves game after writhing in pain on turf in Tampa Bay when thumb on throwing hand injured
Baker Mayfield leaves game after writhing in pain on turf in Tampa Bay when thumb on throwing hand injured

Fox News • 27 Սեպ 23:42

Quarterback Baker Mayfield left the Buccaneers' loss to the Vikings after sustaining a dislocated thumb on his throwing hand, and will undergo an MRI to assess the injury.

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Baker Mayfield injury: Buccaneers QB leaves game clutching right hand
Baker Mayfield injury: Buccaneers QB leaves game clutching right hand

CBS Sports • 27 Սեպ 23:28

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield left the Week 3 game against the Vikings after injuring his right hand, with coaches planning an MRI to assess the damage.

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