The announcement was made at a press conference inside Raymond James Stadium, where Bowles praised Mayfield for his record-breaking performances last season, his leadership in the locker room, and his relentless drive to push the Buccaneers back into Super Bowl contention.Mayfield, who threw for over 4,500 yards and 41 touchdowns in 2024, has quickly become a fan favorite and one of the most talked-about QBs in the NFL. Bowles declared:
> “Baker has earned this role. His passion, toughness, and ability to rise in big moments make him the perfect leader for this franchise. We’re building around him, and he is the face of the Buccaneers’ future.”
The announcement sent waves of excitement through the Bucs’ community, with fans flooding social media to celebrate the decision. Many are calling it a “new dynasty era” for Tampa Bay football, as Mayfield now carries the responsibility once held by legends before him.
With Mike Evans, Chris Godwin, and Bucky Irving at his side, experts believe Mayfield is primed to deliver one of the most explosive seasons in Buccaneers history.
What’s Next? The Buccaneers’ journey under Mayfield’s official franchise leadership kicks off in just a few weeks, and the NFL world will be watching closely.
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