Summary
Baker Mayfield, quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, is gaining attention for his impressive performance this season. The team has won four out of five games, and Mayfield has posted high statistics, making him a favorite for the MVP award. Despite facing criticism early in his career, Mayfield's current performance is changing perceptions about him in the NFL.
Key Facts
- Baker Mayfield is the quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- The Buccaneers have a 4-1 record in the current NFL season.
- Mayfield has thrown for 1,283 yards, 10 touchdowns, and one interception this season.
- He ranks in the top five for both passing yards and touchdowns in the league.
- Early in his career, analysts considered him "immature" and "cocky."
- Mayfield is now viewed as a strong player, and he's a top candidate for the MVP award.
- He set a record by throwing for at least 375 yards with fewer than five incompletions in a single regular season game.
- Buccaneers' rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka has caught 25 passes for 445 yards and five touchdowns in five games.
