Baker Mayfield Week 9 Preview vs. the Bears

Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield will face a mediocre pass defense in Week 9 (Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET), versus the Chicago Bears. The Bears are ranked 14th in terms of passing yards conceded, at 219 per game.

Mayfield has passed for 679 yards (135.8 yards per game) this season, as Mayfield has completed 61.8% of his passes (68-for-110), with three touchdowns and two interceptions. Mayfield also has run for 80 yards on 16 attempts with one touchdown, amassing 16.0 yards per game.

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Mayfield vs. the Bears

• Mayfield vs the Bears (since 2021): 1 GP / 246 PASS YPG / 1 PASS TD
• Chicago has allowed three opposing players to register 300 or more passing yards in an outing this year.
• The Bears have allowed one or more passing touchdowns to six opposing quarterbacks this season.
• Chicago has allowed five players to throw two or more touchdowns in a matchup in 2026.
• The Bears have allowed two opposing players to throw for at least three TD passes in an outing this season.
• The 219 passing yards the Bears concede per contest makes them the 14th-ranked pass defense in the league this season.
• Opponents of the Bears have scored 13 touchdowns through the air (1.6 per game). The Bears' defense is 22nd in the NFL in that category.

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Mayfield Passing Insights

• Mayfield has gone over his passing yards prop total once this season.
• The Buccaneers pass on 43.9% of their plays and run on 56.1%. They are 14th in NFL play in points scored.
• Mayfield averages 6.2 yards per attempt this season (679 yards on 110 attempts).
• Mayfield has thrown for a touchdown in three of five games this season, but has zero games with multiple passing TDs.
• He has four total touchdowns this season (26.7% of his team's 15 offensive TDs).
• Mayfield has attempted 21 passes in the red zone (28.8% of his team's red zone plays).

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Mayfield's Recent Performance