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Bucs' Baker Mayfield Reveals Why He Didn't Complete a Single Pass

SI Feed·Caleb Skinner·7 days ago
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It was an interesting game, to say the least, as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers ' 16-0 Week 8 defeat of the Atlanta Falcons brought them just half a game out of the NFC South lead.

The field and weather conditions made for a sloppy game overall, and ultimately led to both quarterbacks not throwing the ball or not being effective in throwing it.

That led to a huge game on the ground for the Bucs, who set multiple records in the process. However, with Baker Mayfield not completing a single pass on the day, it became the first time a team went on to win a game in that fashion in 52 years (the 1974 Buffalo Bills).

Following the win, Mayfield spoke about not completing a single pass.

All About Winning for Baker Mayfield After No Completions

“It’s winning – that’s the way I think about it. We won. [It’s] getting our guys lined up, making sure we are running the right run plays," Mayfield said. "Obviously, ball security [is crucial] in these conditions – we had some early ones.…

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