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Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16–23 Minnesota Vikings

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
16–23FT
Minnesota Vikings
Season
NFL
2026 · Regular Season · Week 3
Venue
Raymond James StadiumTampa

NFL: Minnesota Vikings beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23–16.

Game leaders

  • 217Baker MayfieldPassing yards168Kyler Murray
  • 46Bucky IrvingRushing yards58Aaron Jones
  • 62Emeka EgbukaReceiving yards90Jordan Addison

How the score moved

The running score, step by step, with every score marked.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Minnesota Vikings
05101520Q1Q2Q3Q4
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WhenTampa Bay BuccaneersMinnesota Vikings
Q1 10:20 · Will Reichard03
Q1 8:43 · Myles Price010
Q1 6:44 · Ted Hurst710
Q2 5:33 · Chase McLaughlin1010
Q2 4:11 · Jordan Addison1017
Q3 7:12 · Chase McLaughlin1317
Q4 9:02 · Chase McLaughlin1617
Q4 3:10 · Will Reichard1620
Q4 0:33 · Will Reichard1623
60′1623

How efficient each offense was

Conversions on the downs that keep drives alive, yards gained per snap and per drive, how each side moved the ball, and who held it.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Minnesota Vikings
Third-down conversions
12%2/1713%2/15
Fourth-down conversions
0%0/2100%1/1
Red-zone touchdowns
0%0/2–0/0
  • 3.84.2Yards per play
  • 1.071.77Points per drive
  • 16.217.7Yards per drive
  • 6455Plays

How the yards came

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Pass 186Rush 57
Minnesota Vikings
Pass 152Rush 78
Time of possession
30:5729:03
Turnover margin
-1+1
Sacks made
36
Penalties (yards)
8 (81)9 (95)
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Tampa Bay BuccaneersMinnesota Vikings
Third-down conversions2/172/15
Fourth-down conversions0/21/1
Red-zone touchdowns0/20/0
Yards per play3.84.2
Points per drive1.071.77
Yards per drive16.217.7
Plays6455
Passing yards186152
Rushing yards5778
Time of possession30:5729:03
Turnovers21
Penalties (yards)8 (81)9 (95)

Scoring plays

  1. Q1

    1. Q1 10:200–3
      Will Reichard(Field goal)
    2. Q1 8:430–10
      Myles Price(Touchdown)
    3. Ted Hurst(Touchdown)
      Q1 6:447–10
  2. Q2

    1. Chase McLaughlin(Field goal)
      Q2 5:3310–10
    2. Q2 4:1110–17
      Jordan Addison(Touchdown)
  3. Q3

    1. Chase McLaughlin(Field goal)
      Q3 7:1213–17
  4. Q4

    1. Chase McLaughlin(Field goal)
      Q4 9:0216–17
    2. Q4 3:1016–20
      Will Reichard(Field goal)
    3. Q4 0:3316–23
      Will Reichard(Field goal)

Key stats

  • 243Total yards230
  • 186Passing yards152
  • 57Rushing yards78
  • 11First downs9
  • 64Total plays55
  • 3.8Yards per play4.2
  • 4.3Yards per pass4.8
  • 2.7Yards per rush3.4
  • 17/37Comp / Att15/29
  • 21Rushing attempts23

Quarter by quarter

Tampa Bay Buccaneers led after 0 of 4 quarters, Minnesota Vikings after 4. Largest lead at a break: 7 points, Minnesota Vikings after Q2. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Minnesota Vikings
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Tampa Bay Buccaneers733316
Minnesota Vikings1070623
0246810Q1Q2Q3Q4

Facts

From each side's recent results and their meetings, before this game.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2 won, 3 lost in their last 5 games.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers have lost their last 3 games.
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers scored 86 points and allowed 106 in their last 5 games.
  • Minnesota Vikings: 3 won, 2 lost in their last 5 games.
  • Minnesota Vikings scored 70 points and allowed 82 in their last 5 games.

Recent form

Tampa Bay BuccaneersWWLLL
Minnesota VikingsWLLWW

Standings

National Football Conference · NFC North

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Minnesota Vikings600125741.000
2Chicago Bears520180143.714
3Detroit Lions420184165.667
4Green Bay Packers430144145.571

National Football Conference · NFC South

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Carolina Panthers330159166.500
2Atlanta Falcons340171173.429
3Tampa Bay Buccaneers250162151.286
4New Orleans Saints250162194.286
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Timeline

  1. Q1

    1. Q1 10:200–3
      Will Reichard(Field goal)
    2. Q1 8:430–10
      Myles Price(Touchdown)
    3. Ted Hurst(Touchdown)
      Q1 6:447–10
  2. Q2

    1. Chase McLaughlin(Field goal)
      Q2 5:3310–10
    2. Q2 4:1110–17
      Jordan Addison(Touchdown)
  3. Q3

    1. Chase McLaughlin(Field goal)
      Q3 7:1213–17
  4. Q4

    1. Chase McLaughlin(Field goal)
      Q4 9:0216–17
    2. Q4 3:1016–20
      Will Reichard(Field goal)
    3. Q4 0:3316–23
      Will Reichard(Field goal)

How efficient each offense was

Conversions on the downs that keep drives alive, yards gained per snap and per drive, how each side moved the ball, and who held it.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Minnesota Vikings
Third-down conversions
12%2/1713%2/15
Fourth-down conversions
0%0/2100%1/1
Red-zone touchdowns
0%0/2–0/0
  • 3.84.2Yards per play
  • 1.071.77Points per drive
  • 16.217.7Yards per drive
  • 6455Plays

How the yards came

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Pass 186Rush 57
Minnesota Vikings
Pass 152Rush 78
Time of possession
30:5729:03
Turnover margin
-1+1
Sacks made
36
Penalties (yards)
8 (81)9 (95)
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Tampa Bay BuccaneersMinnesota Vikings
Third-down conversions2/172/15
Fourth-down conversions0/21/1
Red-zone touchdowns0/20/0
Yards per play3.84.2
Points per drive1.071.77
Yards per drive16.217.7
Plays6455
Passing yards186152
Rushing yards5778
Time of possession30:5729:03
Turnovers21
Penalties (yards)8 (81)9 (95)

Where the points came from, quarter by quarter

Each side's points in each quarter, split by how they were scored.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Minnesota Vikings
  • Touchdowns
  • Field goals
  • Extra points and conversions
7
10
Q1
3
7
Q2
3
Q3
3
6
Q4
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QuarterTampa Bay Buccaneers · TouchdownsMinnesota Vikings · TouchdownsTampa Bay Buccaneers · Field goalsMinnesota Vikings · Field goalsTampa Bay Buccaneers · Extra points and conversionsMinnesota Vikings · Extra points and conversions
Q1660311
Q2063001
Q3003000
Q4003600

The yards, and how efficiently they came

Each side's leading passer, rusher and receiver, with the rate behind the total.

Passing

Baker Mayfield

17/34 completions

217yards1 TD

12.7Passer rating

Kyler Murray

15/29 completions

168yards1 TD

21.1Passer rating

Rushing

Bucky Irving

15 carries

46yards

3.1Yards per carry

Aaron Jones

17 carries

58yards

3.4Yards per carry

Receiving

Emeka Egbuka

5/9 caught/targeted

62yards

56%Catch rate

Jordan Addison

5/9 caught/targeted

90yards1 TD

56%Catch rate
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Minnesota Vikings

Offence

  • 243Total yards230
  • 186Passing yards152
  • 57Rushing yards78
  • 11First downs9
  • 64Total plays55
  • 3.8Yards per play4.2
  • 4.3Yards per pass4.8
  • 2.7Yards per rush3.4
  • 17/37Comp / Att15/29
  • 21Rushing attempts23

Efficiency

  • 2-173rd down efficiency2-15
  • 0-24th down efficiency1-1
  • 0-2Red zone (made / att)0-0
  • 15Drives13
  • 30:57Possession29:03

Turnovers & penalties

  • 2Turnovers1
  • 2Interceptions thrown1
  • 0Fumbles lost0
  • 8-81Penalties9-95
  • 3Sacks6
  • 6-31Sacks – yards lost3-16

Defence

  • 1Interceptions2
  • 0Interception touchdowns1
  • 0Safeties0

Quarter by quarter

Tampa Bay Buccaneers led after 0 of 4 quarters, Minnesota Vikings after 4. Largest lead at a break: 7 points, Minnesota Vikings after Q2. Counted at the end of each period, not throughout.

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Minnesota Vikings
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4T
Tampa Bay Buccaneers733316
Minnesota Vikings1070623
0246810Q1Q2Q3Q4

Passing

Baker Mayfield17/342176.4116-3112.7
Jalon Daniels0/300.0010-022.3

Rushing

Bucky Irving15463.18
Jalon Daniels199.09
Baker Mayfield263.04
Kenneth Gainwell3-4-1.36

Receiving

Emeka Egbuka956212.4021
Cade Otton635618.7037
Ted Hurst414040.0140
Chris Godwin43258.3013
Kenneth Gainwell52147.0013
Bucky Irving42126.008
Tez Johnson2188.008
Payne Durham1000.000
Jalen McMillan1000.000

Interceptions

A'Shawn Robinson1

Defensive

Jacob Parrish540000
Keionte Scott540010
Tykee Smith530000
Alex Anzalone521101
Antoine Winfield Jr.510000
Vita Vea410021
SirVocea Dennis410000
David Walker321201
Christian Rozeboom310000
A'Shawn Robinson300010
Calijah Kancey220000
Elijah Simmons220100
YaYa Diaby220000
Elijah Roberts220100
Miles Killebrew210000
Al-Quadin Muhammad210000
Anthony Nelson111101
Ifeatu Melifonwu110000
Zyon McCollum110020
Kenneth Gainwell110000
Bauer Sharp110000
Kameron Johnson110000
Ted Hurst110000
Ko Kieft100000

Kick returns

Kenneth Gainwell616026.740

Punt returns

Tez Johnson34013.316

Kicking

Chase McLaughlin3/3100.0541/110

Punting

Riley Dixon942647.3259

National Football Conference · NFC North

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Minnesota Vikings600125741.000
2Chicago Bears520180143.714
3Detroit Lions420184165.667
4Green Bay Packers430144145.571

National Football Conference · NFC South

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Carolina Panthers330159166.500
2Atlanta Falcons340171173.429
3Tampa Bay Buccaneers250162151.286
4New Orleans Saints250162194.286

American Football Conference · AFC East

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Buffalo Bills510197171.833
2New England Patriots430160143.571
3New York Jets250137150.286
4Miami Dolphins15098157.167

American Football Conference · AFC North

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Cleveland Browns520133146.714
2Pittsburgh Steelers520153138.714
3Cincinnati Bengals420163122.667
4Baltimore Ravens430169167.571

American Football Conference · AFC South

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Jacksonville Jaguars420154104.667
2Indianapolis Colts250154180.286
3Houston Texans250165170.286
4Tennessee Titans160108156.143

American Football Conference · AFC West

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1Kansas City Chiefs510143103.833
2Denver Broncos520144141.714
3Las Vegas Raiders340183197.429
4Los Angeles Chargers06090151.000

National Football Conference · NFC East

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1New York Giants421163161.643
2Philadelphia Eagles240106137.333
3Dallas Cowboys240151159.333
4Washington Commanders141132172.250

National Football Conference · NFC West

POSTeamWLTPFPAPCT
1San Francisco 49ers610197139.857
2Seattle Seahawks430168125.571
3Los Angeles Rams340170159.429
4Arizona Cardinals250142208.286

Recent form

Tampa Bay BuccaneersWWLLL
Minnesota VikingsWLLWW

Last meetings

These teams have not met in our records.

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