Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys: Game preview
Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB0–44LAway
W5 Oct 8 · 8:15 PM ET
Preview
Dallas CowboysDAL2–21WHome
Team comparison
Team comparison stat display| Stat | TB | DAL |
|---|---|---|
| Points | 19 | 30.5 |
| Total offensive yards | 278.3 | 347.5 |
| Offensive TD | 1.5 | 3.5 |
| First downs | 16 | 23.3 |
| Third down | 19/55 | 25/49 |
| Fourth down | 2/6 | 2/3 |
| Penalty first downs | 1.5 | 3.3 |
| Yards/play | 4.7 | 5.6 |
| Pass yards | 190.8 | 266.3 |
| Pass yards/att | 6.1 | 7.1 |
| Net pass yards | 172.3 | 258 |
| Pass TD | 0.8 | 2 |
| Pass first downs | 9 | 14.8 |
| Completions | 20 | 26.3 |
| Attempts | 31.5 | 37.5 |
| INT thrown | 1.3 | 0.3 |
| Sacks taken | 4 | 1.5 |
| Sack yards lost | 18.5 | 8.3 |
| Rush yards | 106 | 89.5 |
| Rush yards/carry | 4.4 | 3.8 |
| Rush TD | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| Rush first downs | 6 | 6 |
| Carries | 24.3 | 23.5 |
| Rec yards | 190.8 | 266.3 |
| Rec yards/catch | 9.5 | 10.1 |
| Rec TD | 0.8 | 2 |
| Rec first downs | 9 | 14.8 |
| Receptions | 20 | 26.3 |
| Targets | 30.3 | 36 |
| Sacks | 1.5 | 1 |
| Sack yards | 10 | 3.3 |
| INT | 0.8 | 0 |
| Passes defended | 4 | 2.3 |
| Tackles for loss | 5.3 | 3.3 |
| Solo tackles | 39.3 | 39 |
| Tackle assists | 22.3 | 30.5 |
| QB hits | 4 | 4.5 |
| Forced fumbles | 0.5 | 1.5 |
| Defensive TD | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player penalties | 6 | 6.5 |
| Player penalty yards | 47.3 | 63.3 |
| Field goals | 2.3/2.3 | 2/2.8 |
| Punts | 4.3 | 1.8 |
| Punt yards | 193 | 90 |
| Kick returns | 4.5 | 3.8 |
| Kick return yards | 130.3 | 105.5 |
| Punt returns | 1.8 | 2 |
| Punt return yards | 20 | 22.5 |
2026 NFL leaders
League leader stat display2026 NFL standings
AFC East
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Buffalo Bills | 3–1 | .750 | +20 |
 New England Patriots | 2–2 | .500 | -12 |
 New York Jets | 1–3 | .250 | -8 |
 Miami Dolphins | 0–4 | .000 | -55 |
AFC North
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Baltimore Ravens | 3–1 | .750 | +20 |
 Cleveland Browns | 3–1 | .750 | -14 |
 Cincinnati Bengals | 2–2 | .500 | +12 |
 Pittsburgh Steelers | 2–2 | .500 | -10 |
AFC South
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Jacksonville Jaguars | 3–1 | .750 | +51 |
 Indianapolis Colts | 2–2 | .500 | -2 |
 Houston Texans | 0–4 | .000 | -25 |
 Tennessee Titans | 0–4 | .000 | -28 |
AFC West
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City Chiefs | 4–0 | 1.000 | +41 |
 Las Vegas Raiders | 3–1 | .750 | +31 |
 Denver Broncos | 2–2 | .500 | -20 |
 Los Angeles Chargers | 0–4 | .000 | -39 |
NFC East
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 3–1 | .750 | +3 |
| Dallas Cowboys | 2–2 | .500 | +10 |
 Philadelphia Eagles | 2–2 | .500 | -18 |
 Washington Commanders | 1–3 | .250 | -34 |
NFC North
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Minnesota Vikings | 4–0 | 1.000 | +35 |
 Chicago Bears | 3–1 | .750 | +47 |
 Detroit Lions | 2–2 | .500 | -8 |
 Green Bay Packers | 2–2 | .500 | -32 |
NFC South
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina Panthers | 2–2 | .500 | +12 |
 Atlanta Falcons | 2–2 | .500 | +4 |
 New Orleans Saints | 1–3 | .250 | -23 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0–4 | .000 | -20 |
NFC West
| Team | W–L–T | PCT | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|
 San Francisco 49ers | 4–0 | 1.000 | +58 |
 Seattle Seahawks | 3–1 | .750 | +32 |
 Los Angeles Rams | 2–2 | .500 | +2 |
 Arizona Cardinals | 1–3 | .250 | -30 |
