Los Angeles
Chargers
4-7
3
FINAL
31
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
8-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers topped the Los Angeles Chargers 31-3 in Week 13 of the 2026 season. With playoff aspirations on the line, the Buccaneers made a statement, showcasing their offensive firepower and defensive strength throughout the game.
Quarterback Matthew Stafford led the way for Tampa Bay, throwing for 274 yards and four touchdowns, proving to be an unstoppable force. He found CeeDee Lamb often, who racked up 127 receiving yards, while Warrick Dunn contributed a solid 83 rushing yards to keep the Chargers' defense on their heels.
Defensively, the Buccaneers were relentless, with Ted Hendricks leading the charge with 10 total tackles. Za'Darius Smith made his presence felt with two sacks, while Kam Curl snagged an interception, further stifling any hopes for a Chargers comeback. The game's pivotal moment came in the second quarter when Stafford connected with Lamb for a touchdown, effectively putting the game out of reach for Los Angeles.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Stafford | QB | 28 | 17 | 61% | 274 | 4 | 0 | 133.0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 36 | 26 | 72% | 235 | 0 | 1 | 77.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Warrick DUNN | HB | 16 | 83 | 5.2 | 46 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 18 | 61 | 3.4 | 14 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Aaron Jones Sr | HB | 5 | 9 | 1.8 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Joe Mixon | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Josh Allen | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| vincent jackson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 2 | -1 | -0.5 | — | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 5 | 127 | 25.4 | 55 | 2 | 56 | 1 |
| vincent jackson | WR | 8 | 121 | 15.1 | 56 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| George Kittle | TE | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 25 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 6 | 65 | 10.8 | 6 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jayden Higgins | WR | 4 | 39 | 9.8 | 18 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Warrick DUNN | HB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Travis Etienne Jr | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 1 |
| Taysom Hill | TE | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Demarcus Robinson | WR | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Hendricks | SS | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Za'Darius Smith | DT | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leo Chenal | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Romello Height | LEDG | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerome Baker | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davison Igbinosun | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | LEDG | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cobie Durant | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kei'Trel Clark | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bud Clark | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Johnson | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D.J. Reed | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mykel Williams | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Van Noy | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ANTMAN cromartie | CB | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poona Ford | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juan Thornhill | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay Ward | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Shelby Harris | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 23 |
| Ka'imi Fairbairn | K | 1 | 1 | 0 | 54 |

