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Bucs GM Says No Plans to Trade Vita Vea and Keep Baker Mayfield as Franchise Steadfast Quarterback.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ general manager confirmed the team will not trade backup quarterback Vita Vea and plans to keep Baker Mayfield as its franchise quarterback.

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Bucs GM Says No Plans to Trade Vita Vea and Keep Baker Mayfield as Franchise Steadfast Quarterback.
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Bucs GM Says No Plans to Trade Vita Vea and Keep Baker Mayfield as Franchise Steadfast Quarterback.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht said the team has no plans to trade backup quarterback Vita Vea. Licht also confirmed the club still regards Baker Mayfield as its franchise quarterback. The announcement came through a statement reported by ESPN’s top headlines. No trade or quarterback shift has been discussed since Licht’s release. This statement clarifies the team’s quarterback strategy heading into the upcoming season.