The Tampa Bay Buccaneers overcame a challenging second quarter to dominate the Los Angeles Chargers, scoring 27 unanswered points in the second half for a 40-17 victory. Baker Mayfield led the offense with four touchdowns, while the rushing attack amassed 223 yards, contributing to their pursuit of a fourth consecutive division title.

Despite injuries in the defensive backfield, the Bucs' defense stepped up in the second half, making key plays that helped secure the win. Notable performances included Jalen McMillan's early contributions, Lavonte David's impactful tackles, and Mike Evans' impressive receiving stats.