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Buccaneers Secure NFC South Lead with 28-13 Victory Over Raiders

Tampa Bay's third consecutive win highlights Baker Mayfield's three-touchdown performance and extends Las Vegas' losing streak to nine games.

  • Baker Mayfield threw for 295 yards and three touchdowns, including two to rookie Jalen McMillan, leading the Buccaneers to a critical win over the Raiders.
  • Tampa Bay (7-6) now leads the NFC South after the Atlanta Falcons (6-7) lost to the Minnesota Vikings.
  • Las Vegas quarterback Aidan O’Connell suffered a knee injury in the third quarter after being pushed by Buccaneers defensive lineman Calijah Kancey; no penalty was called on the play.
  • Rachaad White contributed 90 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while the Buccaneers overcame three first-half turnovers to secure the victory.
  • The Raiders, now 2-11, extended their NFL-worst losing streak to nine games and lost a key offensive player in O’Connell, who had recently returned from a thumb injury.
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