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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield almost certainly has no love for any of his NFC South rivals — they are division rivals, after all. But he's bee
Baker Mayfield received a major injury update ahead of the Saints clash as the Buccaneers look to rebound from last week’s loss to the Lions.
The Saints, meanwhile, have been more competent than expected offensively, but their defense is a problem — allowing nearly 27 points per game and constantly digging early holes. They’re 2–5 ATS in first halves, which makes Tampa Bay -2.5 in the first half my best bet for the game.
Detroit’s taped-together secondary was the catalyst for a lights-out defensive showing in Monday night's 24-9 win against the Buccaneers.
Buccaneers' Teddy Bridgewater has the weirdest injury reason for missing practice originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. There are plenty of ho-hum injury reasons that guys miss practice in the NFL.
The Bucs will once again be without running back Bucky Irving and wide receiver Chris Godwin, who will both sit out this week, according to ESPN's Adam Schefter. Godwin is still recovering from a fibula injury, while Irving continues to deal with lingering issues that have limited his availability.
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Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield fumes over officiating following controversial calls in loss to Lions
Quarterback Baker Mayfield questioned the "double review" and argued referees missed a defensive holding call during Monday night's loss to the Detroit Lions.
Heading into Week 8, we want to know how you’re feeling after watching the team so far this year. Every week of the season we will ask fans if they are confident the team is headed in the right direction and more of the most pressing questions facing the coming game. Let us know what you think!