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Buccaneers Beat Falcons 16-0 Despite Failing to Complete a Single Pass in Wet, Sloppy Conditions
Bucky Irving ran for 170 yards and a touchdown as Tampa Bay set a team rushing record and won without a completed pass.
- On Sunday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Atlanta Falcons 16-0 in a torrential downpour without completing a single pass, marking a historic shutout.
- Tampa Bay set a team record with 324 rushing yards on 56 attempts, embracing an "if it ain't broke, don't fix it" philosophy as quarterback Baker Mayfield attempted just three passes.
- Running back Bucky Irving rushed for 170 yards and a touchdown on 27 carries, while Kenneth Gainwell managed 140 yards; the defense intercepted Michael Penix four times.
- Both teams now hold identical 3-5 records, with Tampa Bay sitting just a half-game behind Carolina in the NFC South after winning three of four games.
- Next Sunday, the Buccaneers visit the Chicago Bears in a primetime matchup, while the Falcons travel to Madrid to face the Cincinnati Bengals in the NFL's second regular-season game in Spain.
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Absurde's football game in Tampa! The Buccaneers win against the Atlanta Falcons and don't score a single pass. That was last reported 52 years ago.
·Berlin, Germany
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers win NFL game without completing a pass, first time that's happened in half a century
Baker Mayfield completed zero passes as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Atlanta Falcons 16-0 in rain-soaked conditions with a club-record 324 rushing yards.
·New York, United States
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Leaning Left14Leaning Right7Center12Last UpdatedBias Distribution43% Left
Bias Distribution
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43% Left
L 43%
C 36%
R 21%
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