Jonathan Taylor scores twice to help the Colts overpower Buccaneers run defense for 27-20 win
— Jonathan Taylor and Zack Moss ran through the usually stingy Tampa Bay defense Sunday.
National Football League
FINAL
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
20
Indianapolis Colts
27
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 3 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| IND | 10 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 27 |
Lucas Oil Stadium · 64,407 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/1/26 | vs Atlanta Falcons | W 16-0 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | @ Carolina Panthers | W 43-13 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | L 19-26 | NFL |
| 10/8/26 | @ Dallas Cowboys | W 24-16 | NFL |
| 10/4/26 | vs Green Bay Packers | L 14-17 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 4:10 20-27
Chase McLaughlin 24 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:30 17-27
Jonathan Taylor 1 Yd Run (Matt Gay Kick)
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Touchdown 12:50 17-20
Mike Evans 23 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Field Goal 10:01 10-20
Matt Gay 36 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 5:08 10-17
Mike Evans 1 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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Touchdown 9:36 3-17
Gardner Minshew 2 Yd Run (Matt Gay Kick)
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Touchdown 0:11 3-10
Jonathan Taylor 4 Yd Run (Matt Gay Kick)
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Field Goal 3:01 3-3
Matt Gay 46 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:28 3-0
Chase McLaughlin 21 Yd Field Goal
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IND
3 plays, 12 yards, 1:29 · End of Game
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TB 1:29
3 plays, 3 yards, 0:52 · Fumble
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IND 2:21
3 plays, -1 yard, 1:49 · Punt
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TB 4:10
9 plays, 69 yards, 3:20 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 4:10 20-27
Chase McLaughlin 24 Yd Field Goal
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IND 7:30
9 plays, 75 yards, 5:20 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:30 17-27
Jonathan Taylor 1 Yd Run (Matt Gay Kick)
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TB 12:50
9 plays, 60 yards, 3:56 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:50 17-20
Mike Evans 23 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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IND 1:46
9 plays, 40 yards, 4:23 · Downs
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TB 6:09
6 plays, 34 yards, 3:52 · Punt
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IND 10:01
11 plays, 57 yards, 4:59 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 10:01 10-20
Matt Gay 36 Yd Field Goal
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IND
8 plays, 40 yards, 1:44 · Missed FG
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TB 1:44
5 plays, 35 yards, 2:56 · Punt
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IND 4:40
3 plays, 0 yards, 0:28 · Punt
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TB 5:08
3 plays, 16 yards, 1:25 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 5:08 10-17
Mike Evans 1 Yd pass from Baker Mayfield (Chase McLaughlin Kick)
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IND 6:33
3 plays, 6 yards, 0:49 · Interception
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TB 7:22
3 plays, 4 yards, 2:14 · Punt
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IND 9:36
10 plays, 62 yards, 4:15 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 9:36 3-17
Gardner Minshew 2 Yd Run (Matt Gay Kick)
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TB 13:51
3 plays, -11 yards, 1:20 · Punt
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IND 0:11
4 plays, 41 yards, 1:38 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:11 3-10
Jonathan Taylor 4 Yd Run (Matt Gay Kick)
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TB 1:49
2 plays, 11 yards, 1:12 · Interception
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IND 3:01
10 plays, 47 yards, 4:27 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 3:01 3-3
Matt Gay 46 Yd Field Goal
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TB 7:28
15 plays, 72 yards, 7:32 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 7:28 3-0
Chase McLaughlin 21 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 30 of 30 events.
Team Stats
TB
IND
17
1st Downs
26
9
Passing 1st downs
13
6
Rushing 1st downs
12
2
1st downs from penalties
1
5-13
3rd down efficiency
2-11
1-1
4th down efficiency
3-4
56
Total Plays
70
298
Total Yards
394
5.3
Yards per Play
5.6
10
Total Drives
11
173
Passing
239
20/31
Comp/Att
24/41
4.7
Yards per pass
5.6
1
Interceptions thrown
1
6-26
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-12
125
Rushing
155
19
Rushing Attempts
27
6.6
Yards per rush
5.7
1-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
3-5
4-24
Penalties
5-40
2
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
0
1
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
28:39
Possession
31:21
Injuries
Indianapolis Colts
- Justin Walley Out
- A.J. Haulcy Questionable
- Jalen Travis Questionable
- Akeem Davis-Gaither Out
- Alec Pierce Injured Reserve
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Emeka Egbuka Questionable
- Jalen McMillan Injured Reserve
- Yaya Diaby Out
- Josh Hayes Injured Reserve
- Christian Rozeboom Injured Reserve
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