National Football League

FINAL Sunday, October 25, 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 43
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Carolina Panthers 13
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Bank of America Stadium · 73,195 att. · Fox

Match Report

Bucky Irving runs for 2 TDs and Bucs force 4 turnovers in 43-13 rout of Panthers

— The Tampa Bay Buccaneers wanted to make sure not to put too much on Baker Mayfield's plate with their quarterback still healing from a dislocated thumb and wearing a protective glove on his throwing hand.

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Team Stats

21
1st Downs
15
3
Passing 1st downs
9
17
Rushing 1st downs
6
1
1st downs from penalties
0
7-12
3rd down efficiency
6-11
0-1
4th down efficiency
0-2
60
Total Plays
54
322
Total Yards
266
5.4
Yards per Play
4.9
10
Total Drives
10
64
Passing
178
7/11
Comp/Att
17/31
5.8
Yards per pass
4.9
0
Interceptions thrown
2
0-0
Sacks-Yards Lost
5-32
258
Rushing
88
49
Rushing Attempts
18
5.3
Yards per rush
4.9
3-4
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-2
6-35
Penalties
4-56
0
Turnovers
4
0
Fumbles lost
2
0
Interceptions thrown
2
1
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
35:57
Possession
24:03

Top Performers

TB

  • Baker Mayfield C/ATT 7/11 · YDS 64 · AVG 5.8
  • Riley Dixon NO 2 · YDS 79 · AVG 39.5
  • Chase McLaughlin FG 2/2 · PCT 100.0 · LONG 44
  • Bucky Irving CAR 24 · YDS 106 · AVG 4.4

CAR

  • Bryce Young C/ATT 14/27 · YDS 163 · AVG 6.0
  • Kenny Pickett C/ATT 3/4 · YDS 47 · AVG 11.8
  • Sam Martin NO 2 · YDS 87 · AVG 43.5
  • Anthony Tyus III NO 5 · YDS 122 · AVG 24.4

Highlights

01:12 Bucs make easy work of Panthers in important division win Watch on ESPN 00:16 Bucky Irving gets Bucs going early with a TD Watch on ESPN 00:26 Calijah Kancey somersaults into end zone after returning Bryce Young's fumble for a TD Watch on ESPN 00:18 Bryce Young links up with Darren Waller for a 50-yard TD Watch on ESPN

Injuries

Carolina Panthers

  • Taylor Moton Injured Reserve
  • Jaelan Phillips Out
  • Akayleb Evans Questionable
  • Torricelli Simpkins III Questionable
  • Damien Lewis Questionable

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

  • Antoine Winfield Jr. Out
  • Luke Goedeke Out
  • Emeka Egbuka Out
  • Christian Rozeboom Injured Reserve
  • Jalen McMillan Injured Reserve

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