Bucs clinch thanks to Brady-to-Evans connection
TAMPA, Fla. -- Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are headed back to the playoffs, confident they're still capable of making this a special season.
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TAMPA, Fla. -- Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are headed back to the playoffs, confident they're still capable of making this a special season.
With Steelers' season on the line, rookie QB Kenny Pickett made several big throws. Commanders coach Ron Rivera displayed stunning lack of awareness.
Mike Evans hauled in three touchdowns as the Buccaneers shook off an early 14-0 deficit to top the Panthers, winning the NFC South and sending Tom Brady to the playoffs for a 14th straight season.
The Panthers fall to 6-10 on the season.
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tom Brady threw for 432 yards and three long touchdowns to Mike Evans, helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinch their second straight NFC South championship with a 30-24 come-from-behind win over the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Evans finished with 10 catches for 207 yards, scoring on receptions of 63, 57, and 30 yards and becoming the first player in NFL history to begin a career with nine consecutive seasons with 1,000-plus yards receiving.