{"id":129830,"date":"2024-11-25T07:45:31","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T00:45:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=129830"},"modified":"2024-11-25T07:45:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-25T00:45:31","slug":"baker-mayfield-sparks-bucs-with-double-tommy-tribute-vs-giants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=129830","title":{"rendered":"Baker Mayfield sparks Bucs with &#8216;Double Tommy tribute&#8217; vs. Giants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-meta\">\n<ul class=\"authors\">\n<li class=\"mugshot-shown\">\n<div class=\"author-img\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=\/i\/columnists\/full\/laine_jenna.png&amp;h=80&amp;w=80&amp;scale=crop\" alt=\"\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Jenna Laine, ESPN Staff Writer<span class=\"timestamp \">Nov 24, 2024, 06:26 PM ET<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"author-overlay\"><a class=\"icon-font-after icon-close-solid-after\" href=\"#\">Close<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>Jenna Laine covers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN. She started covering the Bucs for ESPN in 2016, but she has covered the team since 2009. Follow Jenna on Twitter: @JennaLaineESPN.<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. &#8212; The <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"13e8b157-a75a-ff24-ae91-fa3d52ddf204\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/tb\/tampa-bay-buccaneers\">Tampa Bay Buccaneers<\/a> got back into the win column for the first time since Oct. 13 on Sunday, complete with a &#8220;Double Tommy&#8221; celebration from quarterback <a data-player-guid=\"5bb4376a-d089-e3e4-e49a-44f1d709a012\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/3052587\/baker-mayfield\">Baker Mayfield<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Mayfield said his end zone celebration during the Bucs&#8217; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/recap\/_\/gameId\/401671638\">30-7 victory<\/a> at MetLife Stadium was a &#8220;tribute&#8221; to <a data-clubhouse-guid=\"378600ea-2397-8364-8399-b7c1606a49a7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/team\/_\/name\/nyg\/new-york-giants\">New York Giants<\/a> quarterback <a data-player-guid=\"6902e0f6-2223-d48b-2eb7-e8bdd2f9ce96\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4240391\/tommy-devito\">Tommy DeVito<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>With 20 seconds to go in the first half, Mayfield scrambled up the middle and hurdled Giants cornerback <a data-player-guid=\"10e92a3e-3908-9104-747b-d662baa76e55\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4429607\/cordale-flott\">Cor&#8217;Dale Flott<\/a> into the end zone for a 10-yard touchdown. He then shot up, raised both arms into the air, curled his fingers and pumped his arms wildly toward the fans in a move that has become a signature of DeVito&#8217;s and a nod to his Italian heritage.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It was a tribute. A tribute to Tommy,&#8221; Mayfield, who swore it was unplanned, said with a deadpanned expression. &#8220;He&#8217;s a good dude.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Added Mayfield: &#8220;Most of the time, I don&#8217;t know what I&#8217;m gonna do so &#8230; spontaneous stuff. New York fans love Tommy here, so give &#8217;em something they like.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline inline-photo full\">\n<figure><picture><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2024%2F1124%2Fr1419263_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=570&amp;format=jpg, https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2024%2F1124%2Fr1419263_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=1140&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(min-width: 376px)\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2024%2F1124%2Fr1419263_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=375, https:\/\/a2.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=%2Fphoto%2F2024%2F1124%2Fr1419263_1296x729_16%2D9.jpg&amp;w=750&amp;cquality=40&amp;format=jpg 2x\" media=\"(max-width: 375px)\"><img class=\" lazyload lazyload\" data-image-container=\".inline-photo\" height=\"320\" width=\"570\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/picture><figcaption class=\"photoCaption\">Bucs QB  Baker Mayfield threw up a &#8220;Double Tommy&#8221; celebration after a 10-yard TD scramble as a &#8220;tribute&#8221; to Giants QB Tommy DeVito. &#8220;Spontaneous stuff,&#8221; Mayfield said. &#8220;New York fans love Tommy here, so give \u2018em something they like.&#8221;\u00a0<cite>AP Photo\/Rich Schultz<\/cite><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Mayfield was then asked if he, too, was Italian.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I haven&#8217;t done a 23andme, but I don&#8217;t know,&#8221; he deadpanned.<\/p>\n<p>DeVito said he was unaware of Mayfield&#8217;s celebration until he was informed after the game.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They were having a good game. They celebrated,&#8221; DeVito said. &#8220;It is what it is. Kind of happened last year. It&#8217;s going to happen I guess.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mayfield sustained a stinger in the game after colliding with multiple teammates while trying to recover a fourth-quarter fumble. It required him to visit the injury tent but did not force him to miss a down.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"inline editorial float-r\" data-behavior=\"article_related\">\n<h2 class=\"editorial-title\">Editor&#8217;s Picks<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a name=\"&amp;lpos=story:editorspicks:inline:1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/42583997\/nfl-week-12-2024-questions-takeaways-lessons-stats-recap-every-game\" class=\"img-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/a.espncdn.com\/combiner\/i?img=\/photo\/2024\/1124\/r1419220_1296x1296_1-1.jpg&amp;w=130&amp;h=130&amp;scale=crop&amp;location=center\" width=\"65\" height=\"65\"\/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;Just kind of an awkward little &#8212; not tackle &#8212; but diving in for the ball,&#8221; Mayfield said. &#8220;Feel good though.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mayfield said he and DeVito met briefly in Las Vegas at the Super Bowl in February.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He had his chain blinged out, swag, walking through the casino. It was awesome,&#8221; Mayfield said. &#8220;It was like a movie scene, honestly. &#8230; He&#8217;s got that swag man.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Mayfield&#8217;s teammates loved the move.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I didn&#8217;t know he was gonna do that,&#8221; said <a data-player-guid=\"238a73f9-bf33-3ca3-8a87-a8660792d463\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4596448\/bucky-irving\">Bucky Irving<\/a>, who rushed for 87 yards on 12 carries with a touchdown and tacked on 64 receiving yards. &#8220;I mean, he got in there and then pretty much did it, and we were all happy for him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Baker, he just invigorates the entire team,&#8221; cornerback <a data-player-guid=\"89572d34-a399-be00-d274-26e1a84e87f2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/4250392\/zyon-mccollum\">Zyon McCollum<\/a> added. &#8220;All the stuff he does &#8212; that was a crazy play, him jumping in there like that, hurdling a guy. He&#8217;s more slippery than you anticipate. But having a quarterback who has passion like that and grit like that &#8230; we all feed off of it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The Giants, however, didn&#8217;t find the humor in Mayfield&#8217;s celebration.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s what happens when you lose,&#8221; Giants receiver <a data-player-guid=\"277a394e-a2c5-984c-ee8c-9dfd2f651f20\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/player\/_\/id\/3916945\/darius-slayton\">Darius Slayton<\/a> said after the game. &#8220;When you lose, you allow people to do stuff like that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Bucs coach Todd Bowles said he didn&#8217;t see Mayfield&#8217;s celebration but praised his starting quarterback, who completed 24-of-30 passes for 294 passing yards. Mayfield&#8217;s rushing touchdown was one of four on the ground by the Bucs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He did a heck of a job,&#8221; Bowles said. &#8220;Baker just plays ball. He loves playing ball. He had some great scrambles. He bought some time. He made some runs. He played a heck of a ball game.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>ESPN&#8217;s Jordan Raanan contributed to this report.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/nfl\/story\/_\/id\/42589941\/baker-mayfield-sparks-bucs-double-tommy-tribute-vs-giants\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jenna Laine, ESPN Staff WriterNov 24, 2024, 06:26 PM ET Close Jenna Laine covers the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for ESPN. 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