Replace: In accordance with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Baker Mayfield suffered a “low-grade” sprain of the AC joint in his left shoulder Sunday evening towards the Los Angeles Rams. That harm was confirmed after the quarterback underwent an MRI on Monday.
Earlier: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have their fingers full tonight towards the Los Angeles Rams, who raced out to a 28-7 lead within the first half and maintain a 31-7 benefit on the break.
And any comeback try can be led by an ailing Baker Mayfield.
Mayfield entered the blue medical tent after the Buccaneers scored their first landing of the sport, when Mayfield related with Tez Johnson on this play within the second quarter:
The harm seemingly occurred on this scramble a couple of performs earlier than, when Mayfield lowered the shoulder by means of contact in an effort to select up a primary down:
As you possibly can see from the above clip, a annoyed Mayfield was not transferring his left arm a lot as he made his method to the blue medical tent.
Whereas Mayfield returned to the sport and performed the remainder of the primary half, he appeared to exacerbate the left shoulder harm on the ultimate play of the second quarter. Mayfield launched a Hail Mary throw that got here up in need of the tip zone, and may very well be seen grabbing at his left shoulder after the throw, whereas crashing to the turf at SoFi Stadium:
Now we wait to see if Mayfield will return to the sport for the second half.
Replace: Mayfield has been changed by backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater.
