The Tampa Bay Buccaneers offense, under the guidance of Liam Coen and Baker Mayfield, was one of the highest-scoring units in football. Claiming the NFC South and losing on a last-second field goal, the Buccaneers' good work in the second half of the year was close to continuing.

Baker Mayfield had a career year and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers improved their win total, won a fourth straight division title and made an NFC-best fifth consecutive playoff appearance.

Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield left the field at Raymond James Stadium dejected after Tampa fell to the Commanders 23-20 to end their playoff run as quickly as it started.