Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
1-0
27
FINAL
17
Philadelphia
Eagles
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a hard-fought battle, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers secured a 27-17 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles in Week 2 of the 2027 season. The win not only boosts the Buccaneers' confidence but also sets the tone for their upcoming games as they aim to solidify their position in the league early on.
Julian Sayin led the Buccaneers' offense with 195 passing yards, effectively managing the game and distributing the ball to keep the chains moving. Bucky Irving was a standout on the ground, racking up 85 rushing yards and providing a crucial balance to the Buccaneers’ attack. Meanwhile, Shedeur Sanders threw for two touchdowns for the Eagles, showcasing his ability to find the end zone despite the loss.
The defensive units played a pivotal role in shaping the outcome, particularly with Antoine Winfield Jr.'s timely interception that shifted momentum back to the Buccaneers. The Eagles' Jihaad Campbell put together a strong performance with 14 total tackles, but it was Zack Baun's sack that temporarily halted the Buccaneers' drive. Ultimately, it was Tampa Bay's ability to capitalize on key defensive plays that helped them hold off the Eagles and secure the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julian Sayin | QB | 35 | 25 | 195 | 2 | 0 | 103.8 |
| Shedeur Sanders | QB | 31 | 17 | 190 | 2 | 1 | 81.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | HB | 22 | 85 | 3.9 | 0 | 15 | 1 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 19 | 70 | 3.7 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 7 | 36 | 5.1 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Will Shipley | HB | 5 | 18 | 3.6 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Shedeur Sanders | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 3 | 10 | 3.3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Adam Prentice | FB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Julian Sayin | QB | 2 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 5 | 77 | 15.4 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 5 | 61 | 12.2 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr | WR | 6 | 57 | 9.5 | 0 | 14 | 1 |
| Cade Otton | TE | 6 | 55 | 9.2 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 5 | 41 | 8.2 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Colby Parkinson | TE | 3 | 38 | 12.7 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Eli Finley | TE | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Dontayvion Wicks | WR | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| T.J. Moore | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Xavier Gipson | WR | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| J.K. Dobbins | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 3 | 2 | 0.7 | 0 | 9 | 2 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 2 | -2 | -1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drue Tranquill | WILL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Barton | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Belton | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli Bowen | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Jackson | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Roberts | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silas Walters | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Elliott | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 33 |
| Wil Lutz | K | 2 | 2 | 3 | 55 |

