According to his 247Sports profile, Baker Mayfield was ranked the No. 1,029 prospect in the 2013 recruiting class, per the 247Sports Composite rankings. He was the No. 42 pro-style prospect. In high school, he reportedly had scholarship offers from Florida Atlantic, New Mexico and Rice.

Taking a position-by-position breakdown as the Buccaneers head into the 2025 season, beginning with quarterback

Seven years after the Browns selected Mayfield with the No. 1 pick, the former Sooner just turned in his best professional season yet.

The Bucs have found their leader for the future in Baker Mayfield. From his college days at Texas Tech and Oklahoma, Mayfield has always been a gamer, and that competitive mindset is serving him

The drive concluded as Mayfield looked for WR Mike Evans. After a pass interference penalty on Marshon Lattimore in the end zone, Mayfield connected with his great WR for a short TD pass. The score in the NFC wild-card game was tied at the break, 10-10.