Baker Mayfield Week 8 Preview vs. the Falcons

Baker Mayfield will be up against the 13th-ranked passing defense in the NFL when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Atlanta Falcons in Week 8, on Sunday at 1:00 PM ET.

Mayfield leads Tampa Bay with 1,859 passing yards, or 265.6 per game. Mayfield has thrown for 18 touchdowns with seven interceptions this year. On the ground, Mayfield has also rushed 26 times for 158 yards and two scores, averaging 22.6 yards per game.

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Mayfield vs. the Falcons

• Mayfield vs the Falcons (since 2021): 4 GP / 203.8 PASS YPG / PASS TD
• No opposing quarterbacks have recorded 300 or more passing yards in an outing against Atlanta this season.
• The Falcons have allowed five players to throw one or more touchdowns in a game this season.
• Atlanta has given up two or more touchdown passes to four quarterbacks in 2024.
• The Falcons have allowed one opposing player to throw for at least three TD passes in an outing this season.
• The 199.1 passing yards per game yielded by the Falcons defense makes them the NFL's 13th-ranked pass defense.
• So far this season, the Falcons have conceded 10 passing TDs to their opponents, averaging 1.4 per game. That ranks 19th in the NFL.

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Mayfield Passing Insights

• Mayfield has topped his passing yards prop total in four games this year, or 57.1%.
• The Buccaneers, who are third in NFL play in points scored, have passed 55.8% of the time while running 44.2%.
• With 234 attempts for 1,859 passing yards, Mayfield is sixth in NFL action with 7.9 yards per attempt.
• Mayfield has thrown for a touchdown in all seven games this season, with more than one TD pass five times.
• He has 83.3% of his team's 24 offensive touchdowns this season (20).
• Mayfield accounts for 52.5% of his team's red zone plays, with 31 of his total 234 passing attempts inside the opponent's red zone.

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Mayfield's Recent Performance