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Baker Mayfield throws for 337 yards, 3 TDs to lead Buccaneers to NFC Wild Card win

Former OU quarterback Baker Mayfield led the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to a 32-9 NFC Wild Card win over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday.

Mayfield completed 22 of 36 passes for 337 yards and three touchdowns, giving him a passer rating of 119.8. The former No. 1 overall pick in 2018 improved to 2-1 in playoff starts.

Mayfield now boasts a career playoff passer rating of 102.7. It ranks second among active quarterbacks with a minimum of 100 attempts, topping players such as Los Angeles' Matthew Stafford (101.7) and Buffalo's Josh Allen (101.6).

Mayfield only ranks behind Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes. He boasts a playoff passer rating of 105.7, which is the best in NFL history.

Mayfield and Tampa Bay will continue its postseason run with a road game against the Detroit Lions at 2 p.m. Sunday.

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