NFC Notes: Jaycee Horn, Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints

Baker Mayfield Gets His Rightful Praise

It feels as if every week during the offseason there’s a new argument over Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield and where his placement should be amongst all the league quarterbacks. There’s no doubt he’s in improved his justification after a season of 4,500 yards and 41 touchdowns, but his stature is still all over the place. Some rankings don’t even have Baker Mayfield in the top 10, while others, such as a recent one that came from Fox Sports, has…

NFC Notes: Jaycee Horn, Baker Mayfield, Buccaneers, Panthers, Saints

Buccaneers Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield has been impressed by seventh-round WR Tez Johnson in their offseason program, saying he understands leverage and how to release off press coverage.  “Tez Johnson is a guy that is obviously a later draft pick but a guy that has a lot of talent,” Mayfield said, via Brianna Dix of the team’s site. “Little guy, but he is really explosive and understands how to win on leverage and he is one of those guys that …