Baker Mayfield Draws Scrutiny Over Turnovers and Hits

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield faces scrutiny heading into Week 3 after signing a three-year, $165 million extension. Tied for the league lead in turnover-worthy plays, Mayfield drew criticism for taking unnecessary hits and committing red-zone turnovers against Cincinnati and Cleveland. Head coach Todd Bowles emphasized that Mayfield must improve decision-making and protect the football to sustain offense.