Baker Mayfield Week 2 Preview vs. the Texans

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Baker Mayfield will be up against the 10th-worst passing defense in the NFL when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Houston Texans in Week 2, on Monday at 7 p.m. ET.

Last year Mayfield posted a huge passing stat line with 4,500 yards (264.7 per game), to go along with a 71.4% completion percentage (407-for-570), 41 TDs and 16 INTs. Mayfield also ran for 378 yards on 60 attempts with three touchdowns, accumulating 22.2 yards per game.

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Mayfield vs. the Texans

  • Mayfield vs the Texans (since 2021): 3 GP / 247.3 PASS YPG / 2 PASS TD
  • Houston allowed more than 300 passing yards to just one QB last season.
  • The Texans gave up at least one passing touchdown to 16 opposing QBs last season.
  • In the passing game, Houston allowed 10 players to throw at least two touchdowns in a game last year.
  • Versus the Texans last year, four players threw for at least three touchdowns in a game.
  • The Texans were the NFL's sixth-ranked defense against the pass last year. They surrendered 201 passing yards per game.
  • The Texans' defense was ranked 30th in the league with 31 passing TDs allowed last season.

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Mayfield Passing Insights

  • Mayfield went over his passing yards total in 58.8% of his opportunities last year (10 of 17 games).
  • The Buccaneers ran 54.2% passing plays and 45.8% rushing plays last season. They ranked fourth in the NFL in scoring.
  • With 4,500 yards on 570 pass attempts, Mayfield was sixth in the NFL with 7.9 yards per attempt last season.
  • Mayfield had a passing touchdown in 16 of 17 games last year, with multiple passing TDs in 12 of them.

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Mayfield's Last Season Performance

Opponent Date Week Passing Stats Rushing Stats
vs. Commanders 9/8/2024 Week 1 24-for-30 / 289 YDS / 4 TDs / 0 INTs 3 ATT / 21 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Lions 9/15/2024 Week 2 12-for-19 / 185 YDS / 1 TD / 1 INT 5 ATT / 34 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Broncos 9/22/2024 Week 3 25-for-33 / 163 YDS / 1 TD / 1 INT 0 ATT / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Eagles 9/29/2024 Week 4 30-for-47 / 347 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 4 ATT / 10 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Falcons 10/3/2024 Week 5 19-for-24 / 180 YDS / 3 TDs / 0 INTs 6 ATT / 42 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Saints 10/13/2024 Week 6 24-for-36 / 325 YDS / 4 TDs / 3 INTs 3 ATT / 29 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Ravens 10/21/2024 Week 7 31-for-45 / 370 YDS / 3 TDs / 2 INTs 5 ATT / 22 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Falcons 10/27/2024 Week 8 37-for-50 / 330 YDS / 3 TDs / 2 INTs 3 ATT / 11 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chiefs 11/4/2024 Week 9 23-for-31 / 200 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 4 ATT / 20 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. 49ers 11/10/2024 Week 10 18-for-29 / 116 YDS / 1 TD / 0 INTs 3 ATT / 3 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Giants 11/24/2024 Week 12 24-for-30 / 294 YDS / 0 TDs / 0 INTs 4 ATT / 29 YDS / 1 TD
vs. Panthers 12/1/2024 Week 13 21-for-33 / 235 YDS / 1 TD / 2 INTs 3 ATT / 8 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Raiders 12/8/2024 Week 14 18-for-29 / 295 YDS / 3 TDs / 2 INTs 2 ATT / 12 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Chargers 12/15/2024 Week 15 22-for-27 / 288 YDS / 4 TDs / 1 INT 2 ATT / 25 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Cowboys 12/22/2024 Week 16 31-for-43 / 303 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT 3 ATT / 42 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Panthers 12/29/2024 Week 17 27-for-32 / 359 YDS / 5 TDs / 0 INTs 1 ATT / 2 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Saints 1/5/2025 Week 18 21-for-32 / 221 YDS / 2 TDs / 1 INT 9 ATT / 68 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 1/12/2025 Wild Card 15-for-18 / 185 YDS / 2 TDs / 0 INTs 7 ATT / 23 YDS / 0 TDs

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