Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield has missed the last two games since suffering a dislocated thumb. When Mayfield was injured, the team didn’t place him on IR with the idea that he was only supposed to be out for a minimum of three weeks.

Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield is expected to test the dislocated thumb on his right, throwing hand this afternoon. Mayfield was not at the portion of practice open to the media early Wednesday, but head coach Todd Bowles said Mayfield would try to throw later in the afternoon.

Baker Mayfield has had a rough couple of days. The Buccaneers quarterback comes off an opening-week 33-27 loss to the Cincinnati Bengals, in which he lost three fumbles Sunday. The day before he watched his alma mater,