The Tampa Bay Buccaneers head into Week 6 with rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels expected to make his third consecutive start. With Baker Mayfield still recovering from his thumb injury, Daniels gets another opportunity to build momentum.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels is expected to make his third consecutive start in Week 6 against Pittsburgh as Baker Mayfield continues recovering from a thumb injury. Daniels comes off a strong performance where he threw for 189 yards, one touchdown, and zero interceptions in a 24-16 victory over Dallas. Bucs Report predicts Daniels will record 218 passing yards, one touchdown, one interception, and 34 rushing yards.
The matchup presents a challenge against a Pittsburgh pass rush that has registered 11 sacks over five games. With Tampa Bay's offensive line allowing 17 sacks so far this season, the report highlights Daniels' rushing mobility as a key factor to escape pressure, while noting Tampa Bay is also expected to rely heavily on its ground game.
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