Jordan Love shines for Packers as Baker Mayfield struggles for Buccaneers
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Nov 13, 2026, 11:10 AM
Last updated Nov 13, 2026

NFL Week 9 featured standout performances from Jordan Love and ongoing issues for Baker Mayfield. Love led the Green Bay Packers against the Los Angeles Rams, showcasing exceptional passing skills while leading the league in yards and deep throw attempts. In contrast, Mayfield's Tampa Bay Buccaneers struggled despite a defense that forced five turnovers, as Mayfield ranked poorly among quarterbacks this season. The Packers' offensive strategy emphasizes deep passing plays, which Love executes effectively even under significant pressure. The Buccaneers face a critical juncture as they grapple with Mayfield's inconsistency in the season's second half, impacting their playoff prospects.
- •Jordan Love leads the NFL in passing yards this season.
- •Packers rank 27th in rushing attempts, focusing on deep passes.
- •Baker Mayfield is among the bottom three in key quarterback metrics.
- •Tampa Bay defense forced five turnovers but still lost the game.
- •Pressure remains high on Mayfield as Buccaneers seek improvement.
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