The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, once struggling at 4-6, have rallied to tie for first place in the NFC South after a dramatic 26-23 overtime victory against the Carolina Panthers. Baker Mayfield, despite an injury scare, returned to lead the team, aided by rookie running back Bucky Irving's impressive 152-yard performance.

With this win, the Buccaneers are positioned as strong contenders in their division, showcasing resilience even when trailing. The victory over the Panthers could prove pivotal as they aim for the playoffs.