After the Bucs full-blown curb-stomping of the Stinking Panthers on Sunday, the stats from NextGen Stats and other sources began sifting out of the smoke left by the Bucs’ running game bulldozing through the Carolina defense. And it seems Bucs…
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers produced a dominant rushing performance in their victory over the Carolina Panthers, driven by running back Bucky Irving. NextGen Stats and NFL.com's Bobby Kownack reported that Irving achieved a season-high 73 yards after contact, which ranks as his fifth-highest career mark. Notably, three of Irving's top five career games in yards after contact have come against Carolina.
According to JoeBucsFan, the Buccaneers recorded 258 rushing yards in total, representing the third-most by any team in franchise history. The outlet celebrated the team's strong ground game, contrasting the dominant rushing display with the high-flying passing offenses led by former Tampa Bay quarterbacks Jameis Winston and Tom Brady.
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