Green Bay
Packers
3-0
40
FINAL
35
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
3-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Green Bay Packers narrowly defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 40-35, showcasing a high-stakes battle between two competitive teams. The win solidifies the Packers' position in the standings, while the Buccaneers fought valiantly but fell just short in their quest for victory.
Baker Mayfield was the standout performer for Tampa Bay, throwing for an impressive 425 yards and four touchdowns, connecting frequently with Chris Godwin Jr., who racked up 144 receiving yards. Despite the loss, Mayfield's aerial attack kept the Buccaneers in the game, demonstrating their offensive potency throughout the contest. Bucky Irving contributed the ground game with 43 rushing yards, but it was the passing attack that truly shone.
Defensively, Edgerrin Cooper led the Packers with five total tackles, contributing to a solid effort that included a key interception by Isaiah McDuffie, which shifted momentum back to Green Bay at a crucial moment. The turning point came late in the game when McDuffie's interception halted a potential game-tying drive from Tampa Bay, allowing the Packers to maintain their slim lead and ultimately secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 36 | 25 | 425 | 4 | 2 | 123.0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 20 | 16 | 328 | 3 | 1 | 137.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | HB | 8 | 43 | 5.4 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 7 | 31 | 4.4 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 3 | 12 | 4.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| MarShawn Lloyd | HB | 4 | 12 | 3.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 6 | 144 | 24.0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 3 | 140 | 46.7 | 1 | 76 | 0 |
| Christian Watson | WR | 7 | 132 | 18.9 | 2 | 48 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 7 | 120 | 17.1 | 3 | 35 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 3 | 40 | 13.3 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Jelani Woods | TE | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | 1 | 28 | 28.0 | 0 | 28 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 2 | 24 | 12.0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Kaleb Johnson | HB | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington Valentine | CB | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaiah McDuffie | SAM | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brandon Cisse | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kamal Hadden | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Shawn Robinson | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Van Ness | LEDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Rozeboom | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trey Smack | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |

