In the latest match between the Denver Broncos and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the Broncos secured a decisive 26-7 victory. Denver’s defense was the star of the game, stifling Tampa Bay’s offense and forcing multiple turnovers. Broncos quarterback B. Nix contributed with solid passing, though the team’s ground game made a significant impact, with key rushing touchdowns from Nix and J. McLaughlin. On the defensive side, A. Singleton and D. Key led the way, with Singleton recording 7 tackles and Key registering a sack.
For Tampa Bay, quarterback B. Mayfield struggled, completing only 13 passes and throwing an interception, contributing to the Buccaneers’ offensive woes. Their only touchdown came from C. Godwin, who had 3 receptions for 21 yards. Despite a few bright moments from players like running back B. Irving and cornerback J. Dean, who recorded 10 tackles, Tampa Bay could not overcome the Broncos’ dominant performance. The win further solidified the Broncos’ impressive defensive capabilities this season.
Denver Broncos Match Player Stats
Denver Broncos vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Player Stats
Denver Broncos Player Stats
Player | Position | Passes Completions | Passing Yards | Rushing Yards | Rushing TDs | Receptions | Receiving Yards | Defensive Tackles | Sacks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Nix | QB | 23 | 178 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | |
J. McLaughlin | RB | – | – | 39 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 2 | |
C. Sutton | WR | – | – | – | – | 4 | 55 | – | – |
A. Singleton | LB | – | – | – | – | – | – | 7 | – |
D. Key | DE | – | – | – | – | – | – | 4 | 1 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Match Player Stats
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Denver Broncos – Player Stats
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Player Stats
Player | Position | Passes Completions | Passing Yards | Rushing Yards | Rushing TDs | Receptions | Receiving Yards | Defensive Tackles | Sacks |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Mayfield | QB | 13 | 128 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
B. Irving | RB | – | – | 49 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
C. Godwin | WR | – | – | – | – | 3 | 21 | – | – |
J. Dean | CB | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10 | – |
D. White | LB | – | – | – | – | – | – | 8 | 1 |
Denver Broncos vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers – Full Match Details
Match Summary
In a dominant performance, the Denver Broncos defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 26-7. The Broncos’ defense played a major role, forcing turnovers and limiting the Buccaneers’ offensive opportunities. Denver’s quarterback B. Nix managed the game efficiently with some key passes and rushing touchdowns. Despite a few bright moments from B. Irving and C. Godwin, Tampa Bay struggled offensively, especially with QB B. Mayfield’s low passing rating.
Head to Head
Category | Denver Broncos | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
---|---|---|
Points Scored | 26 | 7 |
Total Yards | 370 | 225 |
Passing Yards | 178 | 128 |
Rushing Yards | 60 | 49 |
Turnovers | 1 | 3 |
Player Comparison
Player | Position | Passing Yards | Rushing Yards | Receptions | Defensive Tackles | TDs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Nix | QB | 178 | 21 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
B. Mayfield | QB | 128 | – | – | – | – |
C. Godwin | WR | – | – | 3 | – | 1 |
J. McLaughlin | RB | – | 39 | – | – | 1 |
Upcoming Fixtures
- Denver Broncos vs Kansas City Chiefs – November 25, 2024
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Green Bay Packers – November 25, 2024
Team Lineups
Denver Broncos Starting Lineup
- QB: B. Nix
- RB: J. McLaughlin
- WR: C. Sutton
- TE: A. Moreau
- DEF: A. Singleton (LB), D. Key (DE)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Starting Lineup
- QB: B. Mayfield
- RB: B. Irving
- WR: C. Godwin
- TE: K. Rudolph
- DEF: J. Dean (CB), D. White (LB)
Venue Details
Venue: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Date: November 18, 2024
Temperature: 72°F (22°C)
Player of the Match
The Player of the Match was awarded to B. Nix, Denver’s quarterback, who managed the game efficiently and contributed both in passing and rushing touchdowns.
Fan Reactions
Fans were ecstatic with the Broncos’ performance, praising the defense for their tight control over Tampa Bay’s offense. Some fans expressed their frustrations with Mayfield’s performance, stating that turnovers were costly for the Buccaneers.
Injuries
- Denver Broncos: No major injuries reported.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: None reported during the match.
Coach Reactions
Denver Broncos Coach: “We executed well defensively, and the offense made key plays when it mattered. We’re proud of the effort today.”
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Coach: “We have to take a long look at our offense, especially in terms of consistency and reducing turnovers. It’s something we’ll address in practice.”
Players Substituted and Seated
Denver Broncos Substitutes:
- J. Brown – Substituted in for B. Nix during the 4th quarter
- A. D. Williams – Seated due to minor knee issue
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Substitutes:
- L. O’Neill – Substituted in for B. Mayfield in the 4th quarter
- M. Smith – Seated as a precautionary measure after a mild ankle sprain