Bucs Still Need Help for Baker Mayfield in 1 Area
Summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers improved their defense this offseason, but their offense still needs help, especially at the tight end position. Baker Mayfield, the team's quarterback, has limited options, as their tight ends had low production last season and the team made only a small addition in the draft.Key Facts
- The Buccaneers focused on improving defense during the offseason.
- Last season, Tampa Bay’s tight ends had only 61 catches, 589 yards, and 2 touchdowns, the lowest in the NFL.
- Cade Otton was the main contributor at tight end last year.
- The team’s lack of depth at tight end puts more pressure on quarterback Baker Mayfield.
- The Buccaneers added only one tight end in the draft, LSU’s Bauer Sharp, in the later rounds.
- Relying on a rookie tight end to improve the position is a risky move.
- The team needs more consistent options at tight end to help Mayfield move the ball and score.
- Improving this area could help the offense, especially on important plays like third downs and near the goal line.
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