It was arguably the biggest game in the Bucs' season, one that would provide a possible pathway to the NFC South title. As always, Baker Mayfield was surrounded by tackle Tristan Wirfs and his offensive linemen.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are one win away from booking their playoff spot, with the New Orleans Saints standing in their way in Week 18. After beating the Carolina Panthers in Week 17 and the Atlanta Falcons losing to the Washington Commanders, Tampa Bay now faces a rather simple scenario.

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In that game, turnovers nearly doomed the Bucs. With the score tied at 10, Mayfield’s pass for tight end Cade Otton was intercepted by Carolina cornerback Chau Smith-Wade. That cost them an Eddie Pineiro field goal and the lead.

For the second time in three weeks, Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield is named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week. The Bucs quarterback led the the team to a 48-14 win over the Carolina Panthers

For the second time in three weeks, Mayfield was named the NFC Offensive Player of the Week after passing for 359 yards and five touchdowns in the Bucs’ 48-14 win over Carolina on Sunday. Mayfield also was honored after passing for 288 yards and four touchdowns in a 40-17 win over the Chargers in Los Angeles on Dec. 15.

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T he National Football League today announced that Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield was named NFC Offensive Player of the Week for Week 17. Mayfield has now earned