Tennessee
Titans
2-3
20
FINAL
56
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
4-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers topped the Tennessee Titans 56-20 in Week 13 of the 2027 season, solidifying their playoff aspirations. The Buccaneers showcased their offensive prowess, while the Titans struggled to keep pace, ultimately falling to a powerful display from their opponents.
Baker Mayfield was at the helm for Tampa Bay, throwing for an impressive 322 yards and six touchdowns, demonstrating his ability to effectively lead the offense. Bucky Irving complemented the aerial attack with a stellar 161 rushing yards, while Ted Hurst III emerged as a reliable target, racking up 123 receiving yards. The combined offensive output made it difficult for Tennessee to mount any significant defense.
Defensively, the Buccaneers were relentless, with Yaya Diaby leading the charge with 2.5 sacks, disrupting the Titans' rhythm throughout the game. Antoine Winfield Jr. added a solid presence with five tackles, helping to contain any potential scoring threats. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Tampa Bay scored two quick touchdowns, creating a gap that the Titans couldn't close, sealing the game well before the final whistle.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 29 | 21 | 72% | 322 | 6 | 1 | 133.9 |
| Cam Ward | QB | 27 | 9 | 33% | 213 | 2 | 0 | 87.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | HB | 26 | 161 | 6.2 | 44 | 2 | 21 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 15 | 118 | 7.9 | 20 | 1 | 38 | 0 |
| Kenny Gainwell | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Kameron Johnson | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Pugh | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 56 | 3 | 33 | 0 |
| Carnell Tate | WR | 4 | 103 | 25.8 | 41 | 0 | 43 | 0 |
| Daniel Bellinger | TE | 2 | 62 | 31.0 | 43 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 12 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 4 | 52 | 13.0 | 24 | 2 | 15 | 0 |
| Jalen McMillan | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 5 | 1 | 19 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 2 | 29 | 14.5 | 21 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 2 | 25 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Austin Pugh | WR | 1 | 22 | 22.0 | 11 | 1 | 22 | 0 |
| Nick Singleton | HB | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 12 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Gunnar Helm | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | — | 0 | 13 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah Kancey | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cor'Dale Flott | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alontae Taylor | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joshua Williams | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Marcus Harris | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Franklin-Myers | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeffery Simmons | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mohamoud Diabate | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Meredith | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amani Hooker | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Townsend | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |

