Cleveland
Browns
1-0
29
FINAL
47
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAP
Franchise Hub Beat· 6d ago
In a thrilling Week 2 matchup, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers topped the Cleveland Browns with a final score of 47-29, showcasing their offensive prowess and solidifying their position early in the 2026 season. The Buccaneers aimed to bounce back after a rocky start, and they did just that, delivering a statement win at home. Baker Mayfield led the charge for Tampa Bay, throwing for four touchdowns while keeping the Browns' defense on their heels. Bucky Irving contributed significantly on the ground with 93 rushing yards, and the receiving corps was highlighted by Jerry Jeudy's impressive 125 yards for Cleveland. Taylen Green also had a strong performance, throwing for 318 yards, but it wasn’t enough to overcome the Buccaneers' explosive offense. Defensively, the Buccaneers made key plays that shifted momentum, with Alex Anzalone leading the charge with nine tackles. Yaya Diaby's two sacks added pressure on the Browns' quarterback, while Zyon McCollum's interception effectively halted Cleveland's comeback attempts. The turning point came late in the third quarter when Mayfield connected for a touchdown that extended Tampa Bay's lead to 20 points, sealing the victory for the home team.
Passing
Box score: passing stats by player
PlayerPosATTCMPCMP%YDSTDINTQBR
Taylen GreenQB502754%3182178.5
Baker MayfieldQB302067%27941122.0
Rushing
Box score: rushing stats by player
PlayerPosATTYDSYPCYACTDLNGFUM
Bucky IrvingHB17935.5251260
Baker MayfieldQB23316.5280340
Tony PollardHB13191.5—161
Kenny GainwellHB5153.0—080
Taylen GreenQB3103.3—040
Payne DurhamTE2105.0—050
Sean TuckerHB242.0—020
Ted Hurst IIIWR000.0—000
Jerry JeudyWR000.0—000
Emeka EgbukaWR000.0—000
Receiving
Box score: receiving stats by player
PlayerPosRECYDSYPRYACTDLNGDROP
Jerry JeudyWR612520.8761700
Denzel BostonWR1012412.4131250
Chris Godwin JrWR312140.3871900
Ted Hurst IIIWR79113.081260
Emeka EgbukaWR33712.3131181
Harold Fannin JrTE22211.050130
KC Concepcion JrWR3124.02060
Cade OttonTE2115.5—181
Ko KieftTE294.52050
Joe RoyerTE393.05040
Tony PollardHB188.04080
Payne DurhamTE188.05080
Isaiah BondWR166.03060
Tez JohnsonWR133.0—030
Kenny GainwellHB1-1-1.01000
Kicking
Box score: kicking stats by player
PlayerPosFGMFGAXPMLNG
Andre SzmytK33242
Corey BojorquezP0000
Chase McLaughlinK44550