Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
0-2
38
FINAL
20
Philadelphia
Eagles
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 3 showdown, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers topped the Philadelphia Eagles with a final score of 38-20, solidifying their position early in the 2027 season. Both teams were looking to build momentum, but the Buccaneers showcased their dominance on the road.
Jalen Hurts had a standout performance for the Eagles, throwing for 297 yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to move the ball downfield. Saquon Barkley contributed significantly in both the running and receiving game, racking up 45 rushing yards and leading the team with 89 receiving yards, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Buccaneers’ offensive onslaught.
Defensively, the Buccaneers made crucial plays that shifted the game's momentum. Derrick Brown led the team with five total tackles, while Jacob Parrish made a significant impact with two interceptions, stopping the Eagles' scoring drives at pivotal moments. The turning point came when Parrish's second interception set up a touchdown drive, allowing Tampa Bay to pull away and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 30 | 21 | 297 | 3 | 3 | 95.4 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 12 | 11 | 243 | 1 | 0 | 146.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 14 | 45 | 3.2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 9 | 44 | 4.9 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 2 | 14 | 7.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 6 | 89 | 14.8 | 2 | 34 | 0 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | 3 | 88 | 29.3 | 1 | 44 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 4 | 61 | 15.3 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 3 | 59 | 19.7 | 1 | 47 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 1 | 53 | 53.0 | 0 | 53 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 3 | 45 | 15.0 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Devin Culp | TE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick Brown | DT | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Duane Benjamin | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Javin Wright | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Carter II | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marshon Lattimore | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shawn Stewart | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 51 |
| Jake Elliott | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

