The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are coming off their worst loss of the season in Week 7, a 24-9 setback to the Detroit Lions. To add insult to injury (literally), wide receiver Mike Evans, who was coming off a hamstring injury, will now be out for most of the season due to a broken collarbone. Down his top receiver, quarterback Baker Mayfield will need to rely on rookie receiver Emeka Egbuka and get back to what he was doing while Evans was out from Weeks 3-6, acting like one of the front-runners for the MVP while ranking sixth in yards (1,767) and touchdowns (13) with only two interceptions. Despite being last in the NFC South at 1-6, the Saints will give Mayfield and the Buccaneers a “physical” game on Sunday, with Mayfield saying he “does not like” the Saints that much. “It has not exactly been clean play from their part when we play them,” Mayfield said of the Saints on Wednesday to Nick Shook of NFL.com. “It is a physical game; it is what it is. You expect it [from a] division rival…Yeah, not much else toRead More
Buccaneers QB Baker Mayfield hints at dirty play from Saints ahead of Week 8 matchup
