Rams at Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 49, Los Angeles Rams 28 · DEATHROW ACADEMY!!!
Final Score
Rams 28 4 TD · 0 FG · 0 XP
Buccaneers 49 7 TD · 0 FG · 7 XPBaker Mayfield 335 yds passingBucky Irving 80 yds rushingChris Godwin Jr 114 yds receivingJacob Parrish 7 tkl defenseTotal yards 374 · 465Passing yards 307 · 335Rushing yards 67 · 130Completions 28/44 · 29/37Yards per carry 4.5 · 5.3Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 30d ago
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers delivered a commanding performance in Week 17, defeating the Los Angeles Rams 49-28. With playoff implications on the line, the Buccaneers showcased their offensive prowess, securing a dominant victory to bolster their postseason hopes.
Quarterback Baker Mayfield was the star of the night, throwing for an impressive 335 yards and five touchdowns, leading the Buccaneers' high-octane offense. He connected with Chris Godwin Jr., who racked up 114 receiving yards, while Bucky Irving contributed with 80 rushing yards, providing a balanced attack that overwhelmed the Rams' defense.
On the defensive side, Jacob Parrish stood out with seven tackles and an interception, while Rueben Bain Jr. made his presence felt with 2.5 sacks. The turning point came midway through the second half, when Tampa Bay's defense forced a critical turnover, allowing the offense to capitalize and extend their lead, ultimately sealing the game and showcasing their playoff readiness.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28 | |
| 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 49 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | ||||||
| Matthew StaffordQB | 28/44 | 64% | 307 | 1 | 2 | 72.8 |
Buccaneers | ||||||
| Baker MayfieldQB | 29/37 | 78% | 335 | 5 | 0 | 143.9 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | |||||||
| Blake CorumHB | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 8 | 21 | 2.6 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Max KlareTE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | 10 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Matthew StaffordQB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Terrance FergusonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Puka NacuaWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buccaneers | |||||||
| Bucky IrvingHB | 15 | 80 | 5.3 | 36 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Kenny GainwellHB | 8 | 47 | 5.9 | 16 | 2 | 19 | 0 |
| Baker MayfieldQB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin JrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade OttonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ko KieftTE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colby ParkinsonTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean TuckerHB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | |||||||
| Puka NacuaWR | 8 | 96 | 12.0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Davante AdamsWR | 5 | 67 | 13.4 | 14 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jordan WhittingtonWR | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 7 | 1 | 26 | 0 |
| Terrance FergusonTE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 3 | 22 | 7.3 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Blake CorumHB | 3 | 21 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
Buccaneers | |||||||
| Chris Godwin JrWR | 6 | 114 | 19.0 | 78 | 3 | 72 | 1 |
| Cade OttonTE | 8 | 107 | 13.4 | 24 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 11 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Emeka EgbukaWR | 4 | 37 | 9.3 | 15 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Kenny GainwellHB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Bucky IrvingHB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Other | |||||||
| Ko KieftTE | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Colby ParkinsonTE | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Sean TuckerHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Payne DurhamTE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rams | |||||
| Kam CurlSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Hyppolite IIWILL | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quentin LakeSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffieCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron DonaldDT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylen WatsonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Forbes JrCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Myles GarrettREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buccaneers | |||||
| Jacob ParrishCB | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin MorrisonCB | 3 | 0.5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee SmithSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex AnzaloneWILL | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita VeaDT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield JrFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yaya DiabyREDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte CapehartDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah RobertsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keionte ScottCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Other | |||||
| Amari BurneyMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kobie TurnerDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyu Blu KellyCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Byron YoungREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamin DavisWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony NelsonREDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omar SpeightsWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Buccaneers | |||
| Chase McLaughlinK | 0/0 | 7 | 0 |
| Other | |||
| Harrison MevisK | 0/0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ethan EvansP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
