Green Bay
Packers
0-3
24
FINAL
48
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding display, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cruised to a 48-24 victory over the Green Bay Packers in Week 4 of the 2026 season. This win solidifies Tampa Bay's position as a formidable contender, showcasing their offensive prowess and strategic depth against a struggling Packers squad.
Leading the charge for the Buccaneers was quarterback Matthew Stafford, who threw for an impressive 338 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating pinpoint accuracy and poise in the pocket. CeeDee Lamb was his favorite target, racking up an astonishing 209 receiving yards, consistently finding openings in the Packers' secondary. Christian McCaffrey showed flashes of brilliance for Green Bay, rushing for 89 yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with Tampa Bay's explosive offense.
The Buccaneers' defense played a crucial role in the outcome, with Cedric Gray leading the team with eight total tackles and Kam Curl contributing with a sack. The turning point came in the second quarter when Tampa Bay's defense forced a critical turnover, leading to a quick touchdown that shifted momentum firmly in their favor. This defensive stand not only halted the Packers' momentum but also allowed the Buccaneers to assert their dominance for the remainder of the game.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 34 | 25 | 74% | 338 | 3 | 0 | 134.1 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 31 | 22 | 71% | 279 | 2 | 0 | 120.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 17 | 89 | 5.2 | 25 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Warrick DUNN | HB | 14 | 76 | 5.4 | 39 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Dylan Sampson | HB | 6 | 31 | 5.2 | 26 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 7 | 30 | 4.3 | 20 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 2 | 4 | 2.0 | — | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| British Brooks | FB | 3 | 4 | 1.3 | — | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 9 | 209 | 23.2 | 67 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
| Jordan Addison | WR | 7 | 121 | 17.3 | 72 | 1 | 68 | 1 |
| Dallas Goedert | TE | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | WR | 6 | 61 | 10.2 | 6 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 7 | 48 | 6.9 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 3 | 44 | 14.7 | 9 | 1 | 18 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Christian McCaffrey | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Max Klare | TE | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Chuba Hubbard | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Warrick DUNN | HB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kaden Elliss | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calen Bullock | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R Mason Thomas | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | MIKE | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Banks | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Onyedim | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ivan Pace Jr | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hendricks | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake Thomas | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chad Muma | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Wright | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Curtis Jacobs | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sai'vion Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 2 | 2 | 6 | 26 |
| JK Scott | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Stevens | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 44 |

