Baker Mayfield's Iron Man Season with Buccaneers

0:00On April 5th, Baker Mayfield proved his Ironman status with the Buccaneers this season, starting all 17 games despite a laundry list of nagging injuries. He gutted it out through foot-into issues early on, then battled biceps, knees, obliques, shoulders, and even a bout of illness popping up on the injury report 10 times. He got tagged as questionable just twice, once in week 4 for his right biceps and again in week 13 for his left shoulder. But that barely scratches the surface of what he was dealing with week after week. Fans and analysts have long known Mayfield's rep for toughness, the kind of quarterback who tapes it up and keeps slinging no matter the pain. His grit helped keep the Buccaneers competitive, turning potential setbacks into straight-up motivation. Word is there might have been even more unreported dings, like an ankle-tweet that never made the official list, showing how he kept stuff under wraps to stay on the field. In the end, the coaching staff never wavered, betting on Mayfield's fire over a fresh

1:03backup every time, and it paid off in his relentless drive-all season long. From around the league, powered by AI, this is NFL News Today.