Bootleg Football on Baker Mayfield

PodcastThe Anatomy of an UpsetSeptember 30, 2026

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Eric Wilson bulldozing his way for a sack over Baker Mayfield...watch him cave in the middle of the offensive line just kind of run through the rubble in the pile get up and then dump Baker Mayfield

Mentioned at 74:48 – 75:18

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Mayfield took a sack from Wilson's dominant interior penetration.

Baker Mayfield was dumped by Vikings linebacker Eric Wilson on a play where Wilson caved in the middle of the offensive line, ran through the rubble, and delivered a sack; this was a visually stunning defensive execution that highlighted the Vikings' interior pressure.

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