Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield will play next Sunday at the Carolina Panthers despite suffering a ribs injury late in his team's 23-13 loss to the New Orleans Saints yesterday, per head coach Todd Bowles to reporters.
Greg Auman @gregaumanTodd Bowles said Baker Mayfield will be able to play this week despite taking a shot to the ribs late in Sunday's loss to the Saints. X-rays negative, he's sore but will be able to play.
A win will clinch the NFC South for the Bucs, who are looking to make their fourth straight playoff appearance.