The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (1-0) defeated the Washington Commanders (0-1) 37-20 on Sunday evening at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. With the win, the Buccaneers have now won four season openers in a row for the first time in franchise history.
Baker Mayfield went 24-for-30 with 289 yards passing including four touchdowns and no interceptions. Mike Evans grabbed two of the touchdowns, while Chris Godwin and Jalen McMillan also had touchdown grabs.
The Buccaneers never trailed in this one, kicking two field goals in the first quarter and building a 16-7 lead at halftime en route to the win.
The Buccaneers are next in action when they travel to Detroit to play the Lions next Sunday. Kickoff from Detroit is scheduled for 1:00 PM on September 15 - you can hear the game on 97.9 WXTB-FM - The Mighty 98 Rock.
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