Summary
Jon Gruden, a well-known NFL coach and media figure, has announced his choice for the NFL MVP after Week 6. Gruden picked Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield, citing his strong performance despite injuries on his team.
Key Facts
- Jon Gruden named Baker Mayfield as his NFL MVP pick after Week 6.
- Mayfield is the quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
- The Buccaneers have a 5-1 record despite having multiple players injured.
- Mayfield completed 66.2% of his passes, with a passer rating of 108.5 over six games.
- In Week 5, he had a 139.0 passer rating against the 49ers, despite missing top receivers.
- Mayfield has 1,539 passing yards, 12 touchdowns, and one interception this season.
- He is also a two-time Pro Bowler and was the No. 1 overall pick in the 2018 NFL draft.