Buccaneers Struggle Against Lions in Michigan
Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers faced a challenging game, succumbing to a 24-9 defeat against the Detroit Lions on Saturday in Michigan.
Mayfield’s Mixed Performance
Mayfield recorded 228 yards, one touchdown, and an interception, leading to several stalled drives for Tampa Bay. The Lions quickly took the lead with a 27-yard touchdown pass on their opening drive, setting the tone for the game.
Gibbs Shines for Detroit
Detroit’s running back, Jahmyr Gibbs, delivered an outstanding performance, amassing 218 yards and scoring two touchdowns on just 20 touches.
Buccaneers Maintain NFC South Lead
Despite the loss, the Buccaneers hold a 5-2 record, keeping them at the top of the NFC South standings.
Upcoming Match Against the Saints
Looking ahead, Mayfield and the Buccaneers will travel to New Orleans to face the Saints, who currently have a 1-6 record. The game is scheduled for October 26 at 3 p.m.
Article edited by Laurie Jones.
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