Green Bay
Packers
1-1
35
FINAL
30
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
0-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 showdown, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 35-30, solidifying their position as a contender early in the 2026 season. The stakes were high, as both teams sought to gain momentum in a tightly contested division, making every play count in this high-scoring affair.
Baker Mayfield led the Buccaneers' offense with an impressive 314 passing yards and three touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers. Emeka Egbuka emerged as his top target, racking up 139 receiving yards, while Jordan Love added a key rushing presence for the Packers with 51 yards on the ground. The offensive firepower on both sides kept fans on the edge of their seats throughout the game.
Defensively, the Packers made crucial stops, highlighted by Devonte Wyatt's 1.5 sacks and Brandon Cisse's interception, which shifted the momentum late in the game. The turning point came in the fourth quarter when Cisse's pick thwarted a potential scoring drive for Tampa Bay, allowing Green Bay to maintain their slim lead. Rueben Bain Jr. led the Buccaneers with four tackles but could not prevent the Packers from sealing the victory in dramatic fashion.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 29 | 16 | 55% | 314 | 3 | 1 | 113.2 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 25 | 18 | 72% | 274 | 2 | 1 | 117.7 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 4 | 51 | 12.8 | 4 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Pierre Strong Jr | HB | 8 | 31 | 3.9 | 7 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 2 | 13 | 6.5 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 5 | 7 | 1.4 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bauer Sharp | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 6 | 139 | 23.2 | 71 | 2 | 43 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 5 | 109 | 21.8 | 60 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Devin Duvernay | WR | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 35 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 4 | 70 | 17.5 | 17 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 15 | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 2 | 52 | 26.0 | 23 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Bauer Sharp | TE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 15 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Pierre Strong Jr | HB | 3 | 25 | 8.3 | 35 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 14 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rueben Bain Jr | LEDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Whaun Bentley | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Rozeboom | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Graham | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ifeatu Melifonwu | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kitan Oladapo | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 3 | 3 | 3 | 68 |

