The Bucs have found their leader for the future in Baker Mayfield. From his college days at Texas Tech and Oklahoma, Mayfield has always been a gamer, and that competitive mindset is serving him

Baker Mayfield has always been an escape artist, a guy nimble enough to duck under sacks or shed tacklers to buy time to throw the football down the field. But backed into a corner the way he was in Sunday’s win over the Saints,

The Buccaneers (10-7) have won the NFC South four straight years and are heading to the playoffs for the fifth consecutive year. As much as Tom Brady was vital to the team’s success from 2020-22, Mayfield has been that valuable since replacing him.