Ravens vs Buccaneers: Highlights from the 2024 Matchup
Ravens vs Buccaneers: Game Overview
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers fell to the visiting Baltimore Ravens in Week Seven, 41-31. Overall, Baker Mayfield completed 31-of-45 attempts for 370 yards and threw three touchdowns and two interceptions for a 97.5 quarterback rating. The Buccaneers marched down the field on their opening drive, courtesy of a conversion on fourth-and-one off an 11-yard jet sweep by Jalen McMillan. The next play, Mike Evans capped off the eight-play, 70-yard scoring drive with a 25-yard touchdown – becoming the 11th player in NFL history to hit 100 career touchdown receptions.
Key Moments
- The Buccaneers defense forced a quick exit for the Ravens on their first drive.
- Calijah Kancey dropped Derrick Henry in the backfield for a loss on first down.
- After a quick score by the Ravens, the Bucs regained momentum but were ultimately thwarted by turnovers.
Ravens Responding to Early Adversity
After falling behind early, the Ravens showcased resilience by scoring 17 unanswered points. They capitalized on key mistakes from the Buccaneers, including a momentum-shifting interception by Marlon Humphrey.
Fourth Quarter Action
Late-game dramatics ensued with the Bucs trimming the lead with a touchdown, yet the Ravens' dominant offensive display, culminating in a touchdown from Derrick Henry, sealed their victory.
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