Baker Mayfield celebrated his 100th career start with a standout performance, leading the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a commanding 40-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. Mayfield threw for 288 yards and four touchdowns, showcasing his growth since his time in Southern California.
The Buccaneers, now 8-6 and leading the NFC South, overcame a halftime deficit with a strong second-half showing, scoring on six consecutive drives. Mike Evans was a key contributor with 159 receiving yards and two touchdowns.
Mayfield's success in this game marks a significant turnaround in his career, having previously played for the Rams last season. The Buccaneers' offense was efficient, accumulating over 500 total yards and dominating the ground game.