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ArticleDiscussion: Is Baker Mayfield’s return good or bad news for the Panthers?
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield left the team's Week 3 game against the Vikings with a dislocated thumb. The most optimistic side of his recovery timeline had him back just in time for this game, and that's where he ended up... Mayfield hasn't played a game in nearly a month and is going to be taking his first live reps since he dislocated the thumb on his throwing hand.
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Mayfield returns from dislocated thumb after month-long absence with limited preparation.

Mayfield suffered a dislocated thumb on his throwing hand in Week 3 against the Vikings and missed nearly a month of action before returning for the Panthers matchup. The source notes this is a significant concern given the importance of the throwing thumb and the fact that he'll be taking his first live reps since the injury.

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