The Tampa Bay Buccaneers continued their hot start to the 2025 season with a 30-19 win over the San Francisco 49ers , moving to 5-1 on the season. They are in that position largely because of a tremendous offensive season led by quarterback Baker Mayfield , who has pushed himself into the MVP conversation (third in MVP odds at FanDuel at 7/2) with a stellar first six games.

Despite being without top receivers Chris Godwin and Mike Evans and seeing top rookie Emeka Egbuka go down with a hamstring injury, Mayfield added another strong performance with 256 yards and two touchdowns. One of those came on a 45-yard strike to rookie Tez Johnson , and the Bucs crowd began to serenade Baker with MVP chants.

Everyone in the stadium knew who those chants were for except for one per

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