2025 Week 7 · Mon, Oct 20, 2025 · Ford Field
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Detroit LionsWinner
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Detroit Lions 24–9. Biggest swing: Q1 7:49, TB +9% win probability on one snap.
The game in one curve — scrub to replay it
Win probability
(7:49) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff sacked at TB 44 for -9 yards (0-Y.Diaby). FUMBLES (0-Y.Diaby) [0-Y.Diaby], RECOVERED by TB-95-E.Roberts at TB 40.
Highest-leverage plays
- Q1 · 7:49TB +9% win prob(7:49) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff sacked at TB 44 for -9 yards (0-Y.Diaby). FUMBLES (0-Y.Diaby) [0-Y.Diaby], RECOVERED by TB-95-E.Roberts at TB 40.
- Q2 · 6:01DET +9% win prob(6:01) (Shotgun) 0-J.Gibbs up the middle for 78 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q1 · 12:06DET +8% win prob(12:06) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 14-A.St. Brown for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q3 · 8:58DET +8% win prob(8:58) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 15-T.Johnson for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
How the points landed
Scoring summary
- Q1 · 12:06DET Touchdown
(12:06) (Shotgun) 16-J.Goff pass short middle to 14-A.St. Brown for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: TB 0 — DET 7 - Q2 · 6:01DET Touchdown
(6:01) (Shotgun) 0-J.Gibbs up the middle for 78 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: TB 0 — DET 14 - Q2 · 0:04TB Field goal
(:04) 4-C.McLaughlin 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Score after this play: TB 3 — DET 14 - Q3 · 8:58TB Touchdown
(8:58) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short right to 15-T.Johnson for 22 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Score after this play: TB 9 — DET 14 - Q3 · 4:44DET Touchdown
(4:44) (No Huddle) 0-J.Gibbs up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. (kick good)
Score after this play: TB 9 — DET 21 - Q4 · 10:23DET Field goal
(10:23) 39-J.Bates 58 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-H.Hatten, Holder-3-J.Fox.
Score after this play: TB 9 — DET 24
Down-to-down truth
Situational splits
| Metric | Buccaneers | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive plays | 66 | 65 |
| Total yards | 252 | 379 (edge) |
| Yards per play | 3.8 | 5.8 (edge) |
| Expected points added / play | -0.42 | -0.12 (edge) |
| Success rate | 32% | 35% (edge) |
| Dropback rate | 83% | 52% |
| Dropback efficiency (EPA/play) | -0.53 | -0.25 (edge) |
| Rush efficiency (EPA/play) | 0.14 (edge) | 0.02 |
| Third downs | 4/16 (edge) | 3/13 |
| Red-zone trips → TDs | 0 → 0 | 0 → 0 |
| Explosive plays (10+ rush / 20+ pass) | 3 | 8 (edge) |
| First downs gained on snaps | 14 | 15 (edge) |
| Sacks taken | 4 | 4 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 2 |
Lions won the down-to-down efficiency fight: -0.12 expected points added per play vs -0.42.
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · DET
20/29, 241 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-8.6 expected points added · -1.3% completion over expected
Passing · TB
28/50, 228 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-25.0 expected points added · -9.4% completion over expected
Receiving · DET
6/10 for 86 yds, 1 TD
36% of team targets · -0.0 expected points added
Possession by possession
Drive chart
| # | Team | Start | Plays | Scrim yds | Clock | Result | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DET | DET 31 | 8 | 64 | 3:01 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 2 | TB | TB 15 | 5 | 7 | 2:22 | Punt | |
| 3 | DET | DET 35 | 4 | 25 | 1:55 | Fumble | |
| 4 | TB | TB 40 | 4 | 6 | 1:34 | Punt | |
| 5 | DET | DET 14 | 10 | 71 | 5:25 | Turnover on downs | |
| 6 | TB | TB 15 | 5 | 9 | 2:27 | Punt | |
| 7 | DET | DET 14 | 5 | 13 | 3:08 | Punt | |
| 8 | TB | TB 36 | 7 | 14 | 2:33 | Punt | |
| 9 | DET | DET 13 | 5 | 93 | 1:44 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 10 | TB | TB 35 | 5 | -1 | 1:38 | Punt | |
| 11 | DET | DET 14 | 4 | 3 | 1:21 | Punt | |
| 12 | TB | TB 38 | 1 | 1 | 0:09 | Fumble | |
| 13 | DET | TB 41 | 4 | 5 | 0:51 | Missed field goal | |
| 14 | TB | TB 45 | 1 | 0 | 0:06 | Interception | |
| 15 | DET | TB 48 | 5 | 1 | 1:25 | Interception | |
| 16 | TB | TB 43 | 3 | 22 | 0:21 | Field goal +3 | |
| 17 | TB | TB 33 | 13 | 72 | 6:11 | Touchdown +6 | |
| 18 | DET | DET 27 | 9 | 73 | 4:10 | Touchdown +7 | |
| 19 | TB | TB 21 | 5 | 7 | 1:48 | Punt | |
| 20 | DET | DET 30 | 11 | 25 | 4:45 | Punt | |
| 21 | TB | TB 11 | 5 | 29 | 1:35 | Turnover on downs | |
| 22 | DET | TB 40 | 4 | 0 | 1:13 | Field goal +3 | |
| 23 | TB | TB 29 | 19 | 53 | 5:54 | Turnover on downs | |
| 24 | DET | DET 13 | 4 | 2 | 0:26 | Punt | |
| 25 | TB | TB 33 | 5 | 33 | 1:30 | Turnover on downs | |
| 26 | DET | DET 34 | 4 | 4 | 2:15 | Punt | |
| 27 | TB | TB 21 | 1 | 0 | 0:13 | End of game |
6 of 27 drives ended in points. Longest march: Lions gained 93 scrimmage yards over 5 plays for a touchdown.
Full stat lines
Box score
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | 28/50 | 228 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -25.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rachaad White | 10 | 38 | 3.8 | 0 | 1.9 |
| Sean Tucker | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | -0.3 |
| Teddy Bridgewater | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cade Otton | 7 | 9 | 65 | 0 | 18% | -2.0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | 4 | 12 | 58 | 0 | 24% | -8.3 |
| Tez Johnson | 4 | 9 | 58 | 1 | 18% | 2.3 |
| Sterling Shepard | 7 | 7 | 25 | 0 | 14% | -6.0 |
| Ryan Miller | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 2% | -1.7 |
| Rachaad White | 4 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 12% | -4.0 |
| Sean Tucker | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2% | -0.4 |
| Mike Evans | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8% | -3.7 |
| Kameron Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2% | -1.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SirVocea Dennis | 8 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee Smith | 7 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr. | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yaya Diaby | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Nelson | 3 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Parrish | 2 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollum | 1 | 4 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Braswell | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Logan Hall | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Roberts | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Lions
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared Goff | 20/29 | 241 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -8.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 17 | 136 | 8.0 | 2 | 6.8 |
| David Montgomery | 13 | 21 | 1.6 | 0 | -6.3 |
| Jared Goff | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 0 | 0.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | 6 | 10 | 86 | 1 | 36% | -0.0 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | 3 | 3 | 82 | 0 | 11% | 6.4 |
| Brock Wright | 3 | 3 | 23 | 0 | 11% | 1.6 |
| David Montgomery | 2 | 3 | 18 | 0 | 11% | -0.1 |
| Kalif Raymond | 3 | 3 | 17 | 0 | 11% | -0.8 |
| Sam LaPorta | 3 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 11% | 1.1 |
| Isaac TeSlaa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4% | -3.5 |
| Jameson Williams | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7% | -3.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Campbell | 3 | 5 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Erick Hallett | 6 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur Maulet | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Derrick Barnes | 2 | 3 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rock Ya-Sin | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alex Anzalone | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrus Wheat | 1 | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Harper | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amik Robertson | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- DET -6
- Closing total
- 54.5
- TB moneyline
- +225
- DET moneyline
- -278
Lions closed -6 and covered, winning by 15.
Total closed 54.5; the game landed 33 — under by 21.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Ford Field
- Roof / surface
- dome · fieldturf
- Kickoff weather
- Indoors — weather neutralized
- Referee
- John Hussey
- Rest
- TB 8 days · DET 8 days
- Coaches
- Todd Bowles vs Dan Campbell