The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are looking to build on a last-second win over the Houston Texans in Week 2. Baker Mayfield led his team to victory in the dying embers of the game despite his team losing the lead in the fourth quarter. Unfortunately, he has lost one of his best protectors for the rest of the season.

Buccaneers guard Cody Mauch has been ruled out for the rest of the season, according to FOX Sports reporter Greg Auman. He suffered a knee injury, according to Auman. And this injury is significant enough that it will require season-ending surgery to correct.

This is not the sort of news Tampa Bay needed, considering their situation. Mauch is the third starting offensive lineman to come down with an injury. Tristan Wirfs is recovering from knee surgery he received over the summe

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