Bucky Irving runs riot as Buccaneers stun Cowboys for first win of season
Summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers won their first game of the season by beating the Dallas Cowboys 24-16. Bucky Irving had a strong performance with 165 rushing yards and two touchdowns, while Jalon Daniels led the Buccaneers’ offense effectively in his second start.Key Facts
- Bucky Irving rushed for 165 yards, including a 72-yard run, and scored two touchdowns for Tampa Bay.
- The Buccaneers beat the Cowboys 24-16, improving their season record to 1-4.
- Jalon Daniels, filling in for injured Baker Mayfield, completed 19 of 25 passes for 189 yards and threw one touchdown.
- Dak Prescott threw for 316 yards and one touchdown but had two interceptions during the game.
- The Cowboys had a 99-yard drive that ended with a touchdown pass to George Pickens in the fourth quarter.
- Key plays for Tampa Bay included a long run by Irving and a 64-yard reception that led to a Tampa touchdown.
- The Cowboys missed cornerback Joey Porter Jr., who was scratched before the game.
- Dallas’ offense made several mistakes, including a fumble on the kickoff that helped Tampa Bay score.
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