TAMPA, Fla. — Baker Mayfield led the Buccaneers to another thrilling finish, ensuring Tampa Bay’s best start in 20 years.

Chase McLaughlin kicked a 36-yard field goal as time expired and the undefeated Bucs rallied Sunday for a 29-27 victory over the New York Jets and the team’s first 3-0 start since 2005.

Mayfield, who has resurrected his career since signing with Tampa Bay to compete for Tom Brady’s old job two years ago, has produced the decisive points in the final minute of each of the come-from-behind victories for the four-time defending NFC South champions.

Tampa Bay started 2-0 under Bowles each of the past three seasons, but couldn’t remain unbeaten through three games.

“Three-and-0 is important,” Bowles said. “It’s important to win in this league. A lot of teams be crying be

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