Getty Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are headed toward a thrilling finish in the 2024 regular season. With just 2 games left and their playoff lives still very much at stake, every snap is going to matter for the Buccaneers. No player on the team will have more incentive — literally — to perform at a high level than Tampa Bay’s very best player in quarterback Baker Mayfield , who ESPN’s Ben Baby reported has a whopping $5 million in contract bonuses