Baker Mayfield throws for 3 TDs, Bucs take over 1st in NFC South with 28-13 win over Raiders

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) passes in the pocket against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Tampa, Fla.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) passes in the pocket against the Las Vegas Raiders during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Dec. 8, 2024, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)


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TAMPA, Fla. — Baker Mayfield threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Las Vegas Raiders 28-13 and take over sole possession of first place in the NFC South. Mayfield tossed scoring passes of 15 yards and 29 yards to Jalen McMillan. Rachaad White scored TDs on a 5-yard reception and a 3-yard run as the Bucs won for the third straight week against a last-place opponent to revive their hopes for a fourth consecutive division title. The Raiders lost quarterback Aidan O'Connell to a knee injury in addition to extending the NFL's longest losing streak to nine games.

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