Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
7-0
52
FINAL
28
Dallas
Cowboys
1-6
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 20d ago
In a commanding performance, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Dallas Cowboys 52-28 in Week 8 of the 2027 season. This victory not only boosts the Buccaneers' playoff aspirations but also showcases their offensive firepower against a struggling Cowboys defense. Leading the charge for Tampa Bay was Legend Bay, who put on a spectacular display with 412 passing yards and six touchdown throws, solidifying his status as one of the league's elite quarterbacks. Bay also contributed on the ground with 40 rushing yards, while tight end David Njoku emerged as a favorite target, racking up 129 receiving yards. On the defensive side, the Buccaneers were equally impressive, with Peyton Bowen stepping up to snag two interceptions, turning the tide of the game in their favor. Alfred Collins added pressure with a sack, while the Cowboys' Garrett Williams led his team with five total tackles. The turning point came in the second quarter when Bowen's first interception set up a quick Buccaneers touchdown, allowing them to pull away and maintain control for the rest of the contest.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Legend BayQB322475%41260156.2
DJ LagwayQB281243%2854380.2
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Legend BayQB10404.051130
Jaydon BlueHB8192.4180160
Bucky IrvingHB4112.89040
Mike EvansWR000.0—000
Ty WrightWR000.0—000
Caleb DouglasWR000.0—000
Jake FergusonTE000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
David NjokuTE612921.5342390
Jake FergusonTE612921.5462390
Dario GrayWR28341.5161632
Caleb DouglasWR78311.9151200
Ty WrightWR47819.5200270
Felix HoskinsTE25125.5251490
Mike EvansWR13636.0151360
Bucky IrvingHB4358.8211120
Luke SchoonmakerTE12121.050210
Jay SmithWR12020.0—1200
Garrett WilsonWR11919.010190
Jaydon BlueHB11313.0140130
Defense
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Chase McLaughlinK11743
Brandon AubreyK11157