Green Bay
Packers
1-0
21
FINAL
18
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
1-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Green Bay Packers topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21-18 in Week 4 of the 2026 season. Both teams entered the game looking to solidify their positions in a competitive conference, but it was the Packers who ultimately emerged victorious, showcasing their resilience in a crucial moment.
Jordan Love led the Packers' offense with a strong performance, throwing for 287 yards and effectively orchestrating the attack. Baker Mayfield managed to keep the Buccaneers competitive with a touchdown pass, while Chris Godwin Jr. shined as a receiving threat, racking up 126 yards. Bucky Irving contributed on the ground with 54 rushing yards, but it was Green Bay's balanced offensive effort that made the difference.
Defensively, Micah Parsons made his presence felt for the Packers, notching a key sack that disrupted Tampa Bay's rhythm. Despite Ronde Barber's standout performance with 10 tackles for the Buccaneers, it was a critical fourth-quarter stop by Green Bay's defense that swung the momentum, allowing the Packers to maintain their lead and secure the win. This game highlighted the importance of defensive plays in tight contests, ultimately sealing Green Bay's triumph.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 36 | 26 | 72% | 287 | 1 | 0 | 104.7 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 36 | 21 | 58% | 215 | 1 | 0 | 84.8 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | HB | 16 | 54 | 3.4 | 13 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Robert Vickers | QB | 18 | 47 | 2.6 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 1 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 3 | 15 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 4 | 9 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Melton | CB | 5 | 5 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Mike Haywood | QB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Ruiz | FS | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Combs | FS | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Haywood | QB | 10 | 126 | 12.6 | 11 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Jacob Ruiz | FS | 9 | 92 | 10.2 | 26 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Max Wilkerson | RG | 7 | 71 | 10.1 | 22 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Devin Combs | FS | 4 | 56 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Ryan Meeks | TE | 3 | 53 | 17.7 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Bryan Quigley | LT | 4 | 28 | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Montrell McCoy | WILL | 2 | 19 | 9.5 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 3 |
| Bucky Irving | HB | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 14 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Amari Billups | RG | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 7 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Robert Vickers | QB | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 11 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Josh Melton | CB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Chris Keyes | LT | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronde Barber | CB | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joaquin Gonzales | FS | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr. | LEDG | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | REDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Montague | RG | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Charles Woodson Sir Charles | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Benjamin St-Juste | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Warren Sapp | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jace Brown | LT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Iglesias | TE | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Montrell Cooper | WR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew Graham | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Emmett Davis | LT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier McKinney | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Hughes | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dez Bryant | WR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Walden | WR | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilbert Bennett | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matthew White | RG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keegan Goings | LG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40 |
| Javonte Reed | SS | 2 | 3 | 1 | 40 |

