Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' banged-up offense did just enough to complement a defense that forced four turnovers and a special teams unit highlighted by Chase McLaughlin's three 50-plus yards to beat the New Orleans Saints, 23-3, Sunday at the Caesars Superdome. The win allows the Buccaneers to take a 6-2 record into their Week Nine bye and improved their lead in the NFC South to two games over the Carolina Panthers. The Bucs are also now 2-0 in division play, including a Week One win in Atlanta.

Mayfield called the Buccaneers a "resilient group" after the win.

"To be 6-2 with all the guys we've had down, all the guys we've had step up, get thrown into the fire there, that's awesome to be able to see. Yeah, the bye week's much-needed for this group. We'll always take the

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