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Baker Mayfield expected to miss three to six weeks with a dislocated thumb

Adam Schefter says undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels will be the first rookie quarterback to start a game this season.

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Adam Schefter, citing sources, reports that Baker Mayfield is expected to miss three to six weeks with a dislocated thumb, depending on how quickly he can grip a football. Schefter says undrafted rookie Jalon Daniels will become the first rookie quarterback to start a game this season; none of the 10 drafted rookie quarterbacks had started entering Week 4.

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@AdamSchefterUndrafted rookie Jalon Daniels will become the first rookie quarterback this season to start a game. None of the 10 rookie quarterbacks drafted this year -- Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson, Carson Beck, Drew Allar, Cade Klubnik, Cole Payton, Taylen Green, Athan Kaliakmanis, Behren Mortonor Garrett Nussmeier -- have started a game entering Week 4.4h
@jjones9Not only will undrafted Jalon Daniels be the first rookie QB to start this season, he is also the first Tampa Bay backup to start a game since Ryan Fitzpatrick in 2018. A remarkable stretch of health this franchise has enjoyed at the QB position for the better part of a decade2h
@TheAthleticRT @jjones9: Not only will undrafted Jalon Daniels be the first rookie QB to start this season, he is also the first Tampa Bay backup to st…1h
@TSN_SportsJalon Daniels, who went undrafted this year from Kansas, becomes the first rookie QB to start a game in the 2026 season, surpassing No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza as well as nine other drafted QBs.29m
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    @AdamSchefterUndrafted rookie Jalon Daniels will become the first rookie quarterback this season to start a game. None of the 10 rookie quarterbacks drafted this year -- Fernando Mendoza, Ty Simpson, Carson Beck, Drew Allar, Cade Klubnik, Cole Payton, Taylen Green, Athan Kaliakmanis, Behren Mortonor Garrett Nussmeier -- have started a game entering Week 4.4h
    @jjones9Not only will undrafted Jalon Daniels be the first rookie QB to start this season, he is also the first Tampa Bay backup to start a game since Ryan Fitzpatrick in 2018. A remarkable stretch of health this franchise has enjoyed at the QB position for the better part of a decade2h
    @TheAthleticRT @jjones9: Not only will undrafted Jalon Daniels be the first rookie QB to start this season, he is also the first Tampa Bay backup to st…1h
    @TSN_SportsJalon Daniels, who went undrafted this year from Kansas, becomes the first rookie QB to start a game in the 2026 season, surpassing No. 1 pick Fernando Mendoza as well as nine other drafted QBs.29m
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