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Baker Mayfield of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers named one of the top quarterbacks in the NFL

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Strong Season for Tampa Bay Buccaneers Quarterback Baker Mayfield

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a standout season thanks to quarterback Baker Mayfield’s impressive performance in 2024. The former No. 1 overall pick threw for 4,685 yards, 41 touchdowns, and 16 interceptions, earning him the No. 6 spot in NFL.com writer Nick Shook’s quarterback rankings.

Despite doubts about his ability to replicate his success from the previous season, Mayfield exceeded expectations by setting new career-highs in passing yards, touchdowns, and completion percentage. He managed to keep the Bucs competitive even when key pass-catchers like Chris Godwin and Mike Evans were sidelined due to injuries.

Mayfield’s stellar performance solidified his status as the franchise’s QB1 and proved that Tampa Bay made the right choice in signing him in 2023. With only five quarterbacks ranking higher than him, including Jayden Daniels, Jared Goff, Joe Burrow, Josh Allen, and Lamar Jackson, Mayfield’s contributions were crucial to the team’s success.

Looking ahead, the Buccaneers will rely on Mayfield to continue performing at a high level if they want to make a strong impact in the NFC next season. Fans can stay updated on the latest news and coverage of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by following BucsGameday on Twitter and Facebook.

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