Tampa Bay quarterback Baker Mayfield piloted the Buccaneers to a 30-19 NFL victory over the San Francisco 49ers on Sunday in a battle of banged-up teams that saw the Bucs improve to 5-1.

Tampa Bay, whose four prior victories came on last-gasp scores, didn't need those kind of heroics.

But Mayfield, who has been a revelation early in the season, was plenty impressive.

He threw for 256 yards and two touchdowns, scrambling for a first down late in the third quarter to extend the drive capped by a 45-yard scoring pass to a leaping Tez Johnson -- the rookie's first NFL TD.

"Guys just doing their job," Mayfield said. "Young guys stepping up big-time for us.

"I was kind of asleep there for the whole first quarter, but defense kept us in it until I got going -- complementary football, that's

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