US EditionMayfield vows to fix sputtering Buccaneers’ lack of killer instinct on offense
Baker Mayfield takes responsibility for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' offensive struggles and aims to improve after a close 28-23 loss to the New England Patriots.
- On Sunday, Pro Bowl quarterback Baker Mayfield vowed to fix the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' lack of a 'killer instinct' and said the solution starts with his own performance.
- Mayfield and coaches traced the loss to poor execution on offense, defensive mistakes, and Todd Bowles said the team lacked rhythm on offense, defense, and special teams.
- After an early 65-yard drive that produced a 7-0 lead, Baker Mayfield threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns in the 28-23 loss, while New England responded with explosive plays.
- Despite the setback, Mayfield noted the Tampa Bay Buccaneers remain positioned for a division repeat and stressed the season continues with upcoming important games.
- The Bucs, coming off a bye week, face road games at the Buffalo Bills and Los Angeles Rams and said losses like this 'should sting' while crediting the New England Patriots for their execution.
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Mayfield vows to fix sputtering Buccaneers' lack of killer instinct on offense
Baker Mayfield vows to fix a lack of “killer instinct” in the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Pro Bowl quarterback threw for 273 yards and three touchdowns without an interception in a 28-23 loss to the New England Patriots but says “little things” that make the difference between good and great teams are
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