Baker Mayfield is the talk of Tampa once again after engineering a game-winning drive to lead the Buccaneers to its second straight last-second win on Monday night against the Texans. But Mayfield also provided NFL fans with some amusement during the second quarter of the 20-19 win over Houston. On a third-and-1 from the Texans’ 31-yard line with just under …
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Baker Mayfield was, and still is, a bargain for the Bucs
The Browns is the Browns. If the Browns wasn’t the Browns, Baker Mayfield would still be the starting quarterback in Cleveland. He’s instead the entrenched starter in Tampa Bay, where he landed after being available to any and every NFL team. Twice. And the Bucs are 2-0, for the third straight season with Mayfield under center. When he became a …
Read More »Baker Mayfield: Even with injuries, Buccaneers have a damn good offensive line
Behind an injury-plagued offensive line, Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield led his team to a last-minute comeback win over the Texans on Monday night, and afterward he praised the backups who were protecting him. The Bucs were already without their best offensive lineman, left tackle Tristan Wirfs, and then they lost right tackle Luke Goedeke to an injury during the game. …
Read More »Baker Mayfield rallies Bucs to 20-19 win over Texans
HOUSTON (AP) — Two years ago, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost to the Houston Texans on a touchdown in the final seconds. On Monday night, Baker Mayfield and the Bucs were the ones to deliver a knockout blow as the clock neared zero. Mayfield led an 11-play, 80-yard drive capped by Rachaad White’s 2-yard touchdown run with 6 seconds left, …
Read More »Monday Night Football: Baker Mayfield leads Bucs to 20-19 comeback
Baker Mayfield, playing with what appeared to be an injured left leg, willed the Buccaneers to a come-from behind 20-19 victory over the Texans on Monday night. The Bucs did what they do, starting 2-0 for a fifth consecutive season. The Texans fell to 0-2. The Bucs scored touchdowns on their first two possessions as Mayfield hit Ryan Miller for …
Read More »Buccaneers vs. Texans: Baker Mayfield leads late 11-play, 80-yard TD drive to stun Houston, 20-19
In Week 1, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ offense didn’t do a lot, but Baker Mayfield came up huge when it mattered for a win. After two weeks, it’s a trend. The Buccaneers hadn’t scored in the second half when the Houston Texans scored just before the two-minute warning to take a 19-14 lead. Tampa Bay was without both tackles and …
Read More »Patriots Claim QB Tommy DeVito and CB Charles Woods; Release WR Javon Baker and WR Kendrick Bourne; Sign 16 Players to the Practice Squad – New England Patriots
Patriots Claim QB Tommy DeVito and CB Charles Woods; Release WR Javon Baker and WR Kendrick Bourne; Sign 16 Players to the Practice Squad New England Patriots Patriots claim QB DeVito, to release WR Bourne ESPN NFL news, cuts live updates: Biggest names trimmed from rosters Yahoo Sports Giants WR Darius Slayton: QB Russell Wilson is ‘disgustingly consistent’ on and off field NFL.com Tommy …
Read More »Todd Bowles changes his mind, Baker Mayfield won’t play vs. Steelers
Just after the Buccaneers completed their joint practice with the Steelers, head coach Todd Bowles told reporters that all starters aside from Mike Evans and Lavonte David would play in Saturday’s preseason game. But upon further review, Bowles wants to hold out one more starter. Via Rick Stroud of the Tampa Bay Times, Bowles decided after reviewing tape of Thursday’s …
Read More »‘Couldn’t handle it’ – Shedeur Sanders takes fight to Browns beat reporter suspended over Baker Mayfield jibe
Shedeur Sanders was going to make headlines regardless of how he played in his NFL preseason debut. But, following a superb performance in which his 138 passing yards, 19 rushing yards and two touchdowns helped the Cleveland Browns cruise to a 30-10 victory over the Carolina Panthers, Sanders didn’t hold back from media personnel. 4 It was all smiles between …
Read More »Baker Mayfield: I was in the middle of a practice fight with the Titans, it was fun
A fight broke out on the field at the Buccaneers’ and Titans’ joint practice today, and Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield enjoyed getting in the middle of it. Asked about it after practice, Mayfield said he and his teammates aren’t going to back down to anyone. “It’s gonna happen, and our group’s not gonna back down,” Mayfield said. “You’re going to …
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