The former Oklahoma quarterback was not expecting to be named his team' nominee for the NFL's prestigious Walter Payton Man of the Year Award.

Mayfield and the Buccaneers (7-5) will play against the New Orleans Saints (2-10) at 1 p.m. ET Sunday on CBS, looking to make a push toward the postseason while Tampa Bay deals with various injuries this season. Related: Chiefs Place Offensive Lineman on Injured Reserve Amid NFL Season

A recap of the previous week, including Baker Mayfield’s nomination for the prestigious Walter Payton NFL Man of the Year Award and Riley Dixon being named the Special Teams Player of the Week for Wee

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to play their second division game of the year against the New Orleans Saints. The Bucs beat the Saints once in Week 8 already,

Baker Mayfield’s leadership off the field is proving every bit as powerful as his play on it. The Bucs quarterback is the Bucs’ nominee for the Walter Payton Man of the Year award.

Matthew Stafford is making a great case to win his first MVP award. The players around him are excelling. L.A.'s defense makes plays every week. The Rams haven’t been perfect. But nobody else in the NFL has been definitively better.

Quarterback Baker Mayfield has had one hell of a football career dating back to his collegiate days, and he has turned all the tribulations into triumphs along

Winner to be announced at NFL Honors during the week of Super Bowl LX; Fans encouraged to participate in Charity Challenge to support the Baker & Emily Mayfield Foundation