This was supposed to be the kid quarterback thrown into the deep end of shark-infested waters, it was supposed to feel like Jaxson Dart Against The World with a howling sea of orange delighting in his comeuppance.
Baker Mayfield has grown into the big dawg of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, carrying an injury-ravaged offense on his shoulders as the leader in the MVP clubhouse.
It was the defensive players meeting held between the agony of defeat in New Orleans and the thrill of victory over the Eagles that could prove to be a first giant step toward making the Giants Giants again.
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New York Post
