The Tampa Bay Buccaneers faltered in Week 14 at home, losing to the New Orleans Saints, 24-20, on a rainy day in Tampa, Florida. The Bucs converted just two-of-seven fourth-down attempts, which gifted the Saints positive field position after the perpetual turnovers on downs. Miscues became the storyline for the Buccaneers in Week 14 as the Saints scored three touchdowns for just the second time during the 2025 season, two off scrambles by Tyler Shough. The loss dropped the Bucs to 7-6 and they are now tied with the Carolina Panthers atop the NFC South.

Offensive Overview

On Sunday, Baker Mayfield completed his first eight passes of the game and capped off an opening possession with a 24-yard scoring pass to Bucky Irving. The Saints' Chase Young created pressure inside on Mayfield after h

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