A playoff matchup pits the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (10-7) against the Washington Commanders (12-5) in the NFC Wild Card round on Sunday, January 12, 2025 at Raymond James Stadium.
The Buccaneers last took to the field against the New Orleans Saints, and they won 27-19. The Commanders picked up a 23-19 victory last time out against the Cowboys. Baker Mayfield finished with 221 yards on 21-32 passing (65.6%) in the Buccaneers’ last game, adding two touchdowns and one interception, plus nine rushing attempts for 68 yards. Bucky Irving ran for one touchdown while compiling 89 yards on 19 attempts. Mike Evans posted 89 yards on nine receptions. For the Commanders in their last game, Marcus Mariota finished with 15 completions on 18 attempts (83.3%) for 161 yards, adding two touchdowns, plus five rushing attempts for 56 yards and one rushing touchdown. Jayden Daniels carried the ball four times for 27 yards. Terry McLaurin caught eight passes for 62 yards with one touchdown.
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Buccaneers vs. Commanders game info
- Game Date: Sunday, January 12, 2025
- Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
- Venue: Raymond James Stadium
- Location: Tampa, Florida
- TV: NBC
- Livestream: Fubo
Buccaneers leaders
- Mayfield has passed for 4,500 yards (third in the NFL), 41 touchdowns (second in the NFL) and 16 interceptions this year. He averages 264.7 yards per game and 7.9 per attempt, while completing 71.4% of his passes.
- He has also rushed for 377 yards (third on the Buccaneers) and added three touchdowns on the ground, while averaging 22.2 rushing yards per game.
- Irving averages 5.4 yards per carry (sixth in the NFL) and 66.0 yards per game, and has 1,122 total rushing yards (10th in the NFL). He has scored eight rushing TDs this season.
- He’s caught 47 passes (on 52 targets) for 392 receiving yards with zero touchdowns. He’s averaging 23.1 receiving yards and 2.8 catches per game.
- In the passing game, Evans, has racked up 1,004 receiving yards and 11 touchdowns (fourth in the NFL) after hauling in 74 balls on 110 targets. Per game, he’s averaging 71.7 yards and 5.3 receptions through 14 games.
Buccaneers schedule
Buccaneers vs. Cowboys
- Date: 12/22/2024
- Score: L 26-24
- Home/Away: Away
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Buccaneers vs. Panthers
- Date: 12/29/2024
- Score: W 48-14
- Home/Away: Home
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Buccaneers vs. Saints
- Date: 1/5/2025
- Score: W 27-19
- Home/Away: Home
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Next game: Buccaneers vs. Commanders
- Date: 1/12/2025
- Score: –
- Home/Away: Home
- Spread: -3
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Commanders leaders
- In 17 games played this year, Daniels has racked up 3,568 passing yards, while throwing 25 touchdowns (10th in the NFL) against nine interceptions and completing 69.0% of his attempts.
- On the ground, Daniels has added six rushing touchdowns and 891 rushing yards (first on the Commanders).
- McLaurin has 1,096 receiving yards and 13 touchdowns (second in the NFL) on 82 receptions, while being targeted 117 times.
- This season through 14 games, Brian Robinson Jr. has churned out 799 rushing yards (second on the Commanders) and scored eight rushing touchdowns. He averages 57.1 yards per game and 4.3 per carry (23rd in the NFL).
- Robinson’s stat sheet includes 20 receptions (1.4 per game) on 25 targets for 159 yards (11.4 per game), though he has not scored a touchdown in the passing game.
Commanders schedule
- Date: 12/22/2024
- Score: W 36-33
- Home/Away: Home
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- Date: 12/29/2024
- Score: W 30-24
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- Date: 1/5/2025
- Score: W 23-19
- Home/Away: Away
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- Date: 1/12/2025
- Score: –
- Home/Away: Away
- Spread: -3
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