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After being the first overall pick and falling short of expectations, Baker Mayfield was placed in the back of NFL fans’ minds. He was labeled as a bust and someone who could not handle pressure well. However, he had a huge career breakthrough because of Todd Bowles and Dave Canales. This helped the Tampa Bay […]

Baker Mayfield played incredibly well this season after leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the playoffs. Speculation has grown that the franchise wants to extend the veteran quarterback to a long-term deal. However, there is some concern with former offensive coordinator, Dave Canales leaving. But the latest rumors suggest the organization is still interested in […]

It was not the ideal ending for Todd Bowles and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. They got to the Divisional Round but struggled against the Detroit Lions. Now, they have to endure shake-ups as Dave Canales headed to the Carolina Panthers to mentor Bryce Young. All of this leaves a lot of uncertainty for the team […]

Quarterback Baker Mayfield had a resurgence this season that saw him lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the second round of the NFL Playoffs before bowing out against the Detroit Lions. Now Mayfield is likely to have multiple suitors after his bounce-back season, but he says the Buccaneers have to work some things out before […]

Quarterback Baker Mayfield enjoyed somewhat of a resurgent 2023-24 NFL season with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Tampa Bay raised eyebrows across the NFL by winning the NFC South division and therefore making the NFL playoffs, but they didn’t stop there, as Mayfield led the team to a Wild Card round win over the Philadelphia Eagles […]

Finishing last in the NFC South with only two wins was not the ideal rookie season for Bryce Young. Fans started to question his legitimacy as the first overall pick, especially after CJ Stroud led his squad to the playoffs. Things may start to change for the Carolina Panthers rookie and it could be for […]

Fans of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have to feel good about how the 2023 season played out. Sure, winning the NFC South is hardly a banner-worthy accomplishment. But demolishing the defending NFC champs in the Wild Card Round of the playoffs is nothing to sneeze at. Considering the 2022 Buccaneers were quarterbacked by Tom Brady […]

Heading into the 2023 NFL season, no division in football was more difficult to forecast than the NFC South, and perhaps the most unpredictable team in that division was the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Buccaneers were coming off an NFC South title and had to contend with the loss of future Hall-of-Famer Tom Brady. Experts […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were defeated by the Detroit Lions in the NFC Divisional Playoff on Sunday. Tampa Bay played a competitive game but ended up losing 31-23. Baker Mayfield’s future with the Bucs has been a subject of discussion, but head coach Todd Bowles said Mayfield can return if he wants to. “He (Mayfield) […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers gave everything they had in their NFC Divisional Round matchup against the Detroit Lions. But in the end, the result was a 31-23 loss that sent the Buccaneers packing for home and the Lions to Santa Clara for the NFC Championship Game next weekend. It’s really hard to fault these Buccaneers. […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are out of the playoffs after dropping a 31-23 game to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field. The Buccaneers’ Baker Mayfield didn’t have his best game, throwing two interceptions including one to Derrick Barnes late that effectively ended the Bucs’ comeback hopes. After the game, star receiver Mike Evans released a […]

Baker Mayfield signed a one-year contract with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers prior to the start of the season, and that contract offered him the opportunity to compete for the team’s starting quarterback position. #Bucs QB Baker Mayfield on the possibly of returning next year. “I would love that. Who knows how it’s going to play […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw their Super Bowl dreams end on Sunday in a 31-23 loss to the Detroit Lions, but that is not stopping wrestling legend and Bucs fan Ric Flair from feeling great about the team. Flair even sent out a huge shoutout to quarterback Baker Mayfield, who has definitely earned the pro-wrestling […]

On Sunday afternoon, Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw their 2023-24 season come to an end with a narrow 31-23 loss in the divisional round of the NFC playoffs against the Detroit Lions. Although Mayfield defied expectations in leading his Buccaneers to the NFL’s elite eight when not many expected them to be […]

This season was a remarkable bounceback campaign for Baker Mayfield. Unfortunately for the passer, his Tampa Bay Buccaneers saw their surprising postseason run end at the hands of the Detroit Lions, and Mayfield had a visceral reaction to his season ending. “It sucks. I feel like my heart just got ripped out,” Mayfield admitted after […]

The Detroit Lions and Tampa Bay Buccaneers are battling for a spot in the NFC Championship Game currently, and the Lions got a bit of help from their defense early on when CJ Gardner-Johnson picked off a tipped pass from Baker Mayfield. After trash-talking Mayfield earlier in the week, Gardner-Johnson backed up his talk by […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are perhaps the most unlikely Divisional Playoff contestants in this year’s playoffs. Critics will say they’re a product of a weak NFC South Division, but those who have seen them play in recent weeks know what a dangerous team Todd Bowles’ group really is nowadays. The Buccaneers’ offensive coordinator had a […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are gearing up for a pivotal divisional playoff game against the Detroit Lions. The Bucs come off a stunning first-round victory over the Philadelphia Eagles. Baker Mayfield has been vital to Tampa Bay’s success, and he got an encouraging injury update Wednesday. The Buccaneers get positive news on Baker Mayfield amid […]

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield recently spoke on the diss the team received from Detroit Lions’ CJ Gardner-Johnson. A classic quarterback versus cornerback beef ahead of a playoff game is exactly what the fans want to see. Gardner-Johnson is known for calling out opposing players or teams with his history of trash-talking. Mayfield decided […]

The Comeback Player of the Year award is not short of any candidates this coming season. Everyone saw the insane recovery process of Damar Hamlin. An old Joe Flacco came back to the league and started scorching defenses. But, only one person has managed to be consistent and give their team a massive boost. Coming […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are heading into the Divisional Round of the 2023 NFL playoffs with a lot of momentum. After a hard-fought win over the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round, the Buccaneers are looking to continue their winning ways against the Detroit Lions. Now, let’s explore some bold projections for the Buccaneers […]

As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looked for their Tom Brady replacement, not many were excited about the prospects of Baker Mayfield. However, Mayfield has proven all the doubters wrong, getting the Buccaneers further into the playoffs and himself a little richer. With Tampa Bay taking down the Philadelphia Eagles in the Wild Card Round, Mayfield […]

Who knew that Baker Mayfield would be able to steer the Tampa Bay Buccaneers past the reigning NFC champions in his first season with the team as successor of Tom Brady? The Bucs’ decision to take a chance on the former No. 1 overall pick has been returning great dividends to Tampa Bay, which is […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers steamrolled the Philadelphia Eagles 32-9 behind the immaculate play of quarterback Baker Mayfield. Originally questionable for the Buccaneers with hip and rib injuries, Mayfield outplayed Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts, as he recorded 337 passing yards and three touchdowns with zero interceptions while going 22/36 on his throws. Hurts, on the other […]

Baker Mayfield was rock-solid for the Buccaneers throughout 2023. He did well to lead the team to a 9-8 record, which was good enough to win the NFC South, setting up a date against the Philadelphia Eagles in the NFL Wild Card round in the process. The 28-year old quarterback proceeded to put up arguably […]

There will be a new NFC champion in 2024 after Baker Mayfield led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 32-9 win over Jalen Hurts and the Philadelphia Eagles at home Monday night. The playoff victory by the Bucs was a continuation of the dramatic resurgence of Mayfield, who, at one point in the past, looked […]

After winning the NFC South, Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are preparing for a battle against Jalen Hurts on Super Wild Card Weekend. Mayfield will be under center on Monday, but the Buccaneers still might need a backup plan in place. Mayfield is entering the contest with both rib and ankle injuries. His […]

The NFL Playoffs have begun, as the Wildcard weekend kicks off with multiple doubleheaders. On Sunday the defending NFC Champions Philadelphia Eagles take on the NFC South Division winner Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Unfortunately, the Bucs could potentially be without starting quarterback Baker Mayfield, who is currently listed as questionable due to an ankle and rib […]

With a Tampa Bay Buccaneers Super Wild Card Weekend game on the horizon against the Eagles, many fans are wondering if the Buccaneers have better than a puncher’s chance to win the game. The Buccaneers went just 9-8 on the season but have been granted a home game this Monday night. The Todd Bowles and […]

It was a long, hard regular season for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but they defeated the Carolina Panthers 9-0 in the regular-season finale and won the NFC South title as a result. Quarterback Baker Mayfield struggled to ignite the offense against the NFL’s worst team, but he has emerged as a season-long leader for the […]

Imagine for a moment that it’s the year 2018, and you were told the following: Baker Mayfield will have the best season of his career in 2023, his sixth season in the league. He’ll set career highs in passing yards, completion percentage, and passing touchdowns, and he’ll lead his team to their third consecutive division […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in a win-and-in situation in Week 18. However, the team might be in trouble after Baker Mayfield suffered an injury scare early on against the Carolina Panthers. Mayfield, who had been struggling with injury throughout the week leading up to the game, was seen limping off the field after being […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers aim to win the NFC South as they take on the Carolina Panthers in Week 18. However, there’s been some concern regarding Baker Mayfield and his rib injury. Now, the team provides a final update on the veteran quarterback’s status. It turns out it’s only good news for Tampa Bay, as […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers could have used their Week 18 meeting against the Carolina Panthers as a week to rest up for the playoffs. But when they failed to beat the New Orleans Saints last weekend, they left the NFC South division still up for grabs, where beating the Panthers on Sunday is now close […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are hoping for a strong performance on the road in their final game of the season against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. A win clinches the NFC South title for Coach Todd Bowles’ team, which is why having QB Baker Mayfield back is of the utmost importance. Recently Bucs star receiver […]

The NFL 2023-2024 Pro Bowl rosters will be released Wednesday, and Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield made a case for wide receiver Mike Evans to make his fifth Pro Bowl. Evans has previously made the Pro Bowl in 2016, 2018, 2019 and 2021. “He leads the league in touchdown catches at an age people […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are preparing for a must-win Week 18 matchup against the Carolina Panthers. However, the Buccaneers might be without Baker Mayfield for their crucial contest. Mayfield took part in Tampa Bay’s Wednesday walk-through. However, head coach Todd Bowles admitted that if it were a real practice, Mayfield wouldn’t have participated, via Jenna […]

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are leaving everyone in suspense after failing to clinch the NFC South, losing to the New Orleans Saints in Week 17. With the Saints upsetting their rival, they tied the Buccaneers for the division lead. The Buccaneers (8-8) now have to wait until next week when they meet another division rival […]

Week 17 was one big ouch for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Not only did the Buccaneers get stomped by the New Orleans Saints, 23-13, but Baker Mayfield took a big shot to the ribs from Tyrann Mathieu late in the game. Mayfield said he wasn’t feeling too hot afterward, but he also said X-rays were […]