TAMPA, Fla. -- Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles remembers when he met Baker Mayfield.
It came in 2018, when Bowles was the head coach of the New York Jets, who held the No. 3 overall pick of that draft. They were in search of a franchise quarterback, which brought Bowles to the University of Oklahoma to talk with Mayfield.
"We kind of hit it off mentally from that standpoint," Bowles said of his newest quarterback last week during the league's annual meetings.
He never got a chance to select Mayfield then, as the Cleveland Browns made him the No.