2025 · Week 3
New York Jets at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 21, 2025 · Raymond James Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
Tampa Bay Buccaneers escaped with a 29–27 win over New York Jets. ScoutIndex had favored Buccaneers (74%) going in. Buccaneers improve to 3-0; Jets fall to 0-3. Baker Mayfield was the story of the game with 233 passing yards and 1 TD; 44 rushing yards.
Team stats
| NYJ | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | First downs | 16 |
| 296 | Total yards | 355 |
| 197 | Passing yards | 233 |
| 99 | Rushing yards | 122 |
| 26/36 | Comp / Att | 19/29 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(8:55) 6-N.Folk 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q1(2:26) 4-C.McLaughlin 54 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q2(14:04) 6-N.Folk 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q2(11:18) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short left to 13-M.Evans for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q24-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q2(1:47) 4-C.McLaughlin 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q2(:28) (Shotgun) 2-T.Taylor pass short left intended for 5-G.Wilson INTERCEPTED by 35-J.Dean at TB 45. 35-J.Dean for 55 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q24-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q3(5:54) 4-C.McLaughlin 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q4(10:16) (Shotgun) 2-T.Taylor pass short middle to 5-G.Wilson for 11 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q46-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q4(6:18) 4-C.McLaughlin 55 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon. Penalty on NYJ-9-W.McDonald, Running Into the Kicker, declined.
- Q4(3:46) (Shotgun) 2-T.Taylor pass short right to 10-A.Lazard for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Official reviewed the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands.
- Q46-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q4(2:00) 4-C.McLaughlin 43 yard field goal is BLOCKED (9-W.McDonald), Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon, RECOVERED by NYJ-9-W.McDonald at 50. 9-W.McDonald for 50 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q46-N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-42-T.Hennessy, Holder-14-A.McNamara.
- Q4(:03) 4-C.McLaughlin 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Box score
NYJ
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 26/36 | 197 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyrod Taylor | 8 | 48 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | 9 | 21 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | 6 | 30 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Wilson | 10 | 13 | 84 | 1 |
| Tyler Johnson | 2 | 3 | 32 | 0 |
| Breece Hall | 4 | 6 | 31 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | 2 | 2 | 17 | 0 |
| Mason Taylor | 4 | 6 | 18 | 0 |
| Allen Lazard | 2 | 3 | 13 | 1 |
| Arian Smith | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | 19/29 | 233 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | 4 | 44 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | 25 | 66 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | 5 | 12 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emeka Egbuka | 6 | 8 | 85 | 0 |
| Sterling Shepard | 4 | 5 | 80 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | 4 | 4 | 33 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | 4 | 9 | 33 | 1 |
| Rachaad White | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan Miller | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tez Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |