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Todd Bowles: Bucs' QB competition 'constant analyzation'

After legendary quarterback Tom Brady hung up his cleats and called it a career, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have been left with a huge void to fill under center.

Tampa Bay drafted Kyle Trask in the second round of the 2021 draft to help prepare for Brady's eventual departure, but the Buccaneers also brought in a veteran presence this past offseason when they signed Baker Mayfield to a one-year deal. With the starting position up for grabs, Tampa Bay coach Todd Bowles has been keeping a close eye on both Trask and Mayfield during organized team activities.

"You don't hit the quarterbacks in OTAs, nor do you hit them in mini-camps or even training camp until they play games.