Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
4-0
56
FINAL
38
Seattle
Seahawks
3-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a high-scoring affair, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers topped the Seattle Seahawks 56-38 in Week 5 of the 2027 season. Both teams entered the matchup looking to solidify their positions in the playoff race, but it was the Buccaneers who emerged victorious in a thrilling offensive showcase.
Tampa Bay's Legend Bay put on a remarkable performance, throwing for 431 yards and finding the end zone seven times, a feat that left the Seahawks' secondary scrambling all night. David Njoku was his favorite target, racking up an impressive 184 receiving yards and contributing significantly to the Buccaneers' offensive onslaught. Meanwhile, Jalen Milroe led the Seahawks' rushing efforts, but his 54 yards couldn't keep pace with Tampa Bay's aerial attack.
Defensively, the Buccaneers managed to make key plays that shifted momentum in their favor. Benjamin Morrison's interception proved crucial, halting a potential scoring drive from the Seahawks and allowing Tampa to extend their lead. The Seahawks were held to just a single sack by Jordan Phillips, and despite Robert Spears-Jennings' four tackles, their defense struggled to contain the explosive Buccaneers offense, sealing the game in favor of Tampa Bay.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legend Bay | QB | 37 | 23 | 62% | 431 | 7 | 1 | 130.7 |
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 33 | 16 | 48% | 416 | 4 | 3 | 96.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalen Milroe | QB | 3 | 54 | 18.0 | 3 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| Legend Bay | QB | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Javari Barnett | HB | 7 | 19 | 2.7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 4 | 17 | 4.3 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaden Feagin | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Njoku | TE | 9 | 184 | 20.4 | 47 | 3 | 45 | 0 |
| Javari Barnett | HB | 4 | 139 | 34.8 | 145 | 1 | 95 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 23 | 1 | 57 | 0 |
| Jayce Brown | WR | 4 | 97 | 24.3 | 8 | 2 | 51 | 0 |
| Ty Wright | WR | 3 | 90 | 30.0 | 18 | 2 | 64 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 2 | 71 | 35.5 | 4 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Caleb Douglas | WR | 4 | 45 | 11.3 | 5 | 1 | 20 | 1 |
| Seven Rashad | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 9 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Kaden Feagin | TE | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 18 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Felix Hoskins | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Tory Horton | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Isaiah Sategna III | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Lloyd | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Spears-Jennings | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Phillips | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yasir Abdullah | SAM | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfred Collins | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peyton Bowen | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Mullins | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diondre Session | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grover Stewart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyrice Knight | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Banks | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Terrell Owens | MIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mekhi Blackmon | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JuJu Brents | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Stone Harrington | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 26 |

