If the shoulder injury suffered by Baker Mayfield on Sunday night in Los Angeles causes him to miss playing time, veteran QB Teddy Bridgewater is ready to step up to a position he has been in before

Mayfield’s backup is veteran journeyman Teddy Bridgewater. He was selected in the first round of the 2014 NFL draft by the Minnesota Vikings after a sterling career at Louisville, where he was named the Big East Offensive Player of the Year. In his final college season, he threw 31 TDs against just four interceptions.

Buccaneers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater played his most extensive action in years on Sunday night after Baker Mayfield departed Tampa Bay's eventual loss to the Rams with a left shoulder sprain.

The Arizona Cardinals my face Tampa Bay Buccaneers backup quarterback Teddy Bridgewater on Sunday if Baker Mayfield can't play.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are in freefall after getting blown out by the Los Angeles Rams 34-7 at SoFi Stadium, as Todd Bowles' team has now lost three straight games and four of its last five.

Watch Los Angeles Rams defensive end Kobie Turner react to sacking Tampa Bay quarterbacks Baker Mayfield and Teddy Bridgewater, predict offensive plays, and celebrate with cornerback Cobie Durant in the end zone.

Los Angeles Rams linebacker Jared Verse sacks Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Teddy Bridgewater for a 12-yard loss.