Cade Otton has emerged as a crucial offensive weapon for the Buccaneers, stepping up in the absence of injured wide receivers Mike Evans and Chris Godwin. The third-year tight end, traditionally known for his blocking, has become Baker Mayfield's go-to target, recording 30 receptions for 293 yards and three touchdowns in the last four games. Otton has set career highs in receptions and receiving yards this season, reflecting his growth as a player. He emphasizes the importance of team success over personal statistics and is focused on helping the Buccaneers turn their season around. Coach Todd Bowles highlights Otton's improved route running, indicating his versatility and ability to contribute significantly to the offense.