Baker Mayfield announced as Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ starting quarterback
Key points:
- Baker Mayfield named starting quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- The Baltimore Ravens' 24-game preseason win streak comes to an end
- Indianapolis Colts grant Jonathan Taylor permission to seek a trade
Baker Mayfield has been named the starting quarterback for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, taking over for Tom Brady. Mayfield, who signed a one-year deal with the Bucs in the offseason, will have the opportunity to prove himself and potentially earn a long-term contract with the team. In other news, the Baltimore Ravens’ 24-game pre-season winning streak was snapped in a close game against the Washington Commanders. The Indianapolis Colts have granted running back Jonathan Taylor permission to seek a trade, and the standoff between Chris Jones and the Kansas City Chiefs continues. Rookie wide receiver Jaxon Smith-Njigba of the Seattle Seahawks underwent wrist surgery, and Washington Commanders’ receiver Terry McLaurin is expected to be ready for the start of the season despite a toe injury. Lastly, Aaron Rodgers will make his pre-season debut with the New York Jets on Saturday.
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