There has been much speculation and anticipation among football fans about the future of quarterback Baker Mayfield in the NFL. Recently, rumors have been swirling that Mayfield could potentially sign with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and the excitement surrounding this possibility has been palpable.
Well, Adam Schefter reported that Former No. 1 overall pick Baker Mayfield reached an agreement today on a one-year deal worth up to $8.5 million with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Mayfield is now in line to be Tom Brady's successor.
Baker Mayfield's NFL career began in 2018 when he was drafted as the first overall pick by the Cleveland Browns. He quickly made an impact in his rookie season, setting a new NFL record for the most touchdown passes thrown by a rookie quarterback with 27. He also threw for over 3,700 yards and led the Browns to a 7-8-1 record, which was a significant improvement over their 0-16 record the previous year.
He then had an up-and-down career, including stints in Carolina and with the Rams.
It will be interesting to see if he can lead the Bucs to success moving forward.
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15 MARS | 63 ANSWERS BREAKING: Baker Mayfield is signing with a new team! Will Baker Mayfield lead the Bucs to the playoffs nest season? | ||
Yes | 15 | 23.8 % |
No | 48 | 76.2 % |
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