Hey there, football fans! This Sunday, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are set to take on the New York Jets at Raymond James Stadium. The Bucs are looking fierce with a 2-0 record, while the Jets are still searching for their first win of the season at 0-2.
So far, the Buccaneers have been averaging 21.5 points per game on offense, which isn’t too shabby, and they’re allowing 19.5 points per game on defense, which puts them at 13th in the league. The Jets, on the other hand, are struggling on offense, generating only 274 total yards per game, which ranks them 26th in the NFL. Their defense isn’t doing much better, allowing 337 total yards per contest, which puts them at 23rd in the league.
If you’re looking to catch the game on TV, you can tune in to FOX at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday. You can also stream it on FOXSports.com, the FOX Sports App, or try out FOX One for free for 7 days.
The Buccaneers have a bit of a history with the Jets, having won two out of their last three matchups. In those games, they’ve scored a total of 55 points, while the Jets have managed 48. The Bucs have been doing pretty well on both offense and defense, ranking third in passing yards per game last season, and fourth in rushing yards per game.
Some key players to watch on the Buccaneers side include Baker Mayfield, who threw for 4,500 yards last season, and Mike Evans, who had 74 catches for 1,004 yards. On the ground, Bucky Irving scored eight touchdowns and picked up 1,122 yards.
As for the Jets, they’ve got some work to do if they want to take down the Bucs. Justin Fields has been doing okay, with one TD pass and zero interceptions in two games, and Garrett Wilson has 11 receptions for 145 yards and one touchdown. Breece Hall has run for 136 yards, but hasn’t scored any touchdowns yet.
The Jets have had some issues with passing and rushing, ranking 16th in passing yards last season, and second-worst in rushing offense. However, their defense has been pretty solid, ranking fourth-best in the NFL in passing yards allowed per game.
It’s shaping up to be an interesting game, and I’m excited to see how it all plays out. Will the Buccaneers continue their winning streak, or will the Jets finally get their first win of the season? Tune in on Sunday to find out!
