Baker Mayfield is an MVP candidate this year. In his eighth season in the NFL, Tampa Bay is Mayfield's fourth team and he seems to have finally found a home. He's top-10 in the NFL in most statistical categories, has thrown 12 touchdown passes and zero interceptions and the Bucs are off to a 5-1 start, their best since Tom Brady was the quarterback in 2021.
So how did Mayfield finally find his place in the NFL? Has anything changed beyond the fact that he's now winning more? Let's take a look back at the long and winding journey that Mayfield took to get to where he is today—in the MVP conversation.
