Washington
Commanders
5-4
14
FINAL
68
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
7-2
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers dominated the Washington Commanders with a staggering final score of 68-14, solidifying their position in the playoff race as Week 11 of the 2027 season unfolded. The Buccaneers showcased their offensive prowess, leaving little doubt about their superiority on the field.
Baker Mayfield was the standout performer, throwing for an astonishing 715 yards and tossing 8 touchdown passes, leading the Buccaneers' high-octane offense. Bryce Lance also made significant contributions, accumulating 589 receiving yards, showcasing his ability to stretch the field and create big plays. Despite a lackluster ground game, Lance’s versatility proved vital in Tampa Bay's success.
Defensively, the Buccaneers were relentless, with Yaya Diaby wreaking havoc on the Commanders' offensive line, recording 3.5 sacks. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Benjamin Morrison intercepted a pass, leading to another quick score that widened the gap. With Jonas Sanker anchoring the defense with 4 total tackles, Tampa Bay's defensive unit consistently pressured the Commanders, ensuring a comfortable victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | QB | 30 | 17 | 57% | 715 | 8 | 3 | 101.3 |
| Jayden Daniels | QB | 27 | 11 | 41% | 252 | 1 | 4 | 47.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Lance | WR | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Demond Claiborne | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 2 | 1 | 0.5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Cameron Cook | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Owen Wright | HB | 2 | -19 | -9.5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryce Lance | WR | 13 | 589 | 45.3 | 111 | 6 | 92 | 0 |
| Terry McLaurin | WR | 4 | 176 | 44.0 | 39 | 1 | 54 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | WR | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 5 | 1 | 53 | 0 |
| Marquise Brown | WR | 1 | 54 | 54.0 | 4 | 0 | 54 | 2 |
| Donald Parham Jr | TE | 1 | 46 | 46.0 | 12 | 1 | 46 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 1 | 19 | 19.0 | — | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Jacory Croskey-Merritt | HB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 28 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Chigoziem Okonkwo | TE | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| DJ Vonnahme | TE | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaya Diaby | REDG | 2 | 3.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Rueben Bain Jr | LEDG | 2 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Trey Amos | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nick Cross | SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Kain Medrano | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quan Martin | FS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Keionte Scott | CB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin Morrison | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jer'Zhan Newton | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Odafe Oweh | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita Vea | DT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah Trotter | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonny Styles | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte Capehart | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jailin Walker | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Sainristil | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amik Robertson | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankie Luvu | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Reaves | FS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase McLaughlin | K | 1 | 1 | 9 | 49 |
| Tate Sundell | K | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

