For a piece published on May 1, Jenna Laine of ESPN noted that Tampa Bay Buccaneers starting quarterback Baker Mayfield and his wife treated Emeka Egbuka and Egbuka's family to brunch shortly after the Buccaneers made the Ohio State wide receiver the 19th overall pick of the 2025 NFL Draft.
During a Thursday appearance on NFL Network, Egbuka spoke about what Mayfield has offered the 22-year-old as a mentor throughout springtime workouts.
"Kind of after practice, whenever, [Mayfield and I] connect on a pass even if we don’t connect on a pass," Egbuka explained, as shared by the JoeBucsFan website. "We’re always learning ways to grow and get better. He’s always giving me nuggets to analyze defenses and how to, you know, kind of change my route and all t