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2026 · Week 1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Cincinnati Bengals Cincinnati Bengals

Sun Sep 13, 1:00 PM EDT Paycor Stadium 85°F, wind 5 mph, sunny Final 27–33
Depth
OffenseTampa Bay Buccaneers Cincinnati Bengals
Plays a game61.860.0
Role · Tampa Bay Buccaneers Emeka EgbukaWR
−34receiving yards a game

Over his last 4 games his workload has been worth 38 receiving yards a game, against 71 in his 13 games before.

Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 38 a game, down from 71 in the 13 games before. That's more than his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count

Key players

who each offense runs through
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Buccaneers
CIN defense allows a game WR 115yds · 21st over usual RB 120yds · 2nd over usual QB 245yds · 8th most
Tampa Bay Buccaneers #2 E. EgbukaWR WR1
9.5 tgt14% of targets59% routes0.19 tgt / route
last 4 Wk 3 vs MIN 9 tgt, 5 rec, 62 rec yds Wk 4 vs GB 4 tgt, 2 rec, 13 rec yds Wk 5 vs DAL 9 tgt, 6 rec, 38 rec yds1 car, 14 rush yds Wk 6 vs PIT 16 tgt, 7 rec, 48 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 4 receiving yards a game fewer than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • 14% of targets over his last 4 Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 38 a game, down from 71 in the 13 games before. That's more than his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • 1.2 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs PIT: 48 receiving yards, 7 catches on 16 targets, 1 touchdown
  • 1.75 yards per route run in 2025, 33rd of 154 receivers and tight ends
  • With Jalen McMillan doubtful: 27% of the targets in the 13 games he missed since 2024, 14% with him
  • CIN allow 13.9 targets a game to receivers, 32nd most
  • Vs CIN: 63 receiving yards in his one game, 51 in all his games
Tampa Bay Buccaneers #7 B. IrvingRB RB1
17.8 car2.5 tgt62% of carries49% routes0.14 tgt / route
last 4 Wk 3 vs MIN 15 car, 46 rush yds2 rec, 12 rec yds Wk 4 vs GB 16 car, 61 rush yds0 rec, 0 rec yds Wk 5 vs DAL 21 car, 165 rush yds2 rec, 10 rec yds Wk 6 vs PIT 19 car, 46 rush yds2 rec, 3 rec yds
Beyond Usage The scrimmage yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his carries and targets, how far downfield the targets were and his touches inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 27 scrimmage yards a game fewer than his workload usually produces. That's more than his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • 62% of carries over his last 4 Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the scrimmage yards it usually produces. His workload is his carries and targets, how far downfield the targets were and his touches inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 96 a game, down from 98 in the 6 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • 3.6 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs PIT: 46 rushing yards on 19 carries, 2 catches for 3 yards
  • 4.7 yards a carry, 11th of 39 backs
  • With Sean Tucker doubtful: 56% of the carries in the 8 games he missed since 2024, 47% with him
  • Vs CIN: 45 rushing yards in his one game, 66 in all his games
Tampa Bay Buccaneers #6 B. MayfieldQB QB1
32 att205 pass yds100% snaps
last 3 Wk 1 vs CIN 216 pass yds5 car, 30 rush yds Wk 2 vs CLE 182 pass yds4 car, 29 rush yds Wk 3 vs MIN 217 pass yds2 car, 6 rush yds
Beyond Usage The passing yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his dropbacks, how far he threw and his throws inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 14 passing yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. His completion rate is 4 percentage points above an average passer's on the same throws. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the passing yards it usually produces. His workload is his dropbacks, how far he threw and his throws inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 229 a game, up from 228 in the 13 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • Last game, vs MIN: 217 passing yards
  • 64% completion rate, 20th of 33 passers
  • With Sean Tucker doubtful: 16% of the carries in the 8 games he missed since 2024, 12% with him
  • Vs CIN: 216 passing yards in his one game, 237 in all his games
Cincinnati Bengals Bengals
TB defense allows a game WR 148yds · 9th over usual QB 255yds · 6th most
Cincinnati Bengals #5 T. HigginsWR WR2
9.2 tgt20% of targets83% routes0.21 tgt / route
last 4 Wk 2 vs HOU 10 tgt, 5 rec, 95 rec yds Wk 3 vs PIT 7 tgt, 6 rec, 90 rec yds Wk 4 vs JAX 16 tgt, 11 rec, 157 rec yds Wk 5 vs MIA 4 tgt, 2 rec, 22 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 6 receiving yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • 20% of targets over his last 4 Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 61 a game, up from 55 in the 11 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • 0.5 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs MIA: 22 receiving yards, 2 catches on 4 targets
  • 1.61 yards per route run in 2025, 46th of 154 receivers and tight ends
  • TB allow 18.9 targets a game to receivers, 8th most
  • Vs TB: 59 receiving yards in his one game, 68 in all his games
Cincinnati Bengals #9 J. BurrowQB QB1
38.5 att277 pass yds94% snaps
last 4 Wk 2 vs HOU 207 pass yds1 car, -1 rush yds Wk 3 vs PIT 282 pass yds2 car, 13 rush yds Wk 4 vs JAX 428 pass yds3 car, 6 rush yds Wk 5 vs MIA 190 pass yds4 car, 10 rush yds
Beyond Usage The passing yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his dropbacks, how far he threw and his throws inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 35 passing yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. His completion rate is 9 percentage points above an average passer's on the same throws. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the passing yards it usually produces. His workload is his dropbacks, how far he threw and his throws inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 233 a game, up from 215 in the 4 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • Last game, vs MIA: 190 passing yards, 10 rushing
  • 71% completion rate, 1st of 33 passers
  • Vs TB: 254 passing yards in his one game, 270 in all his games
Cincinnati Bengals #1 J. ChaseWR WR1
8.5 tgt33% of targets94% routes0.30 tgt / route
last 4 Wk 2 vs HOU 9 tgt, 7 rec, 75 rec yds Wk 3 vs PIT 12 tgt, 9 rec, 98 rec yds Wk 4 vs JAX 3 tgt, 3 rec, 27 rec yds Wk 5 vs MIA 10 tgt, 6 rec, 77 rec yds
Beyond Usage The receiving yards he gains beyond what his workload usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games, he has gained 12 receiving yards a game more than his workload usually produces. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about a third of a gap has carried into the next game. How we count
  • 33% of targets over his last 4 Role Whether his workload is growing or shrinking, counted in the receiving yards it usually produces. His workload is his targets, how far downfield they were and those inside the 20. Over his last 4 games it has been worth 88 a game, down from 88 in the 12 games before. That's within his usual week-to-week ups and downs. In past seasons, about half of a change in role has shown up in the next game. How we count
  • 1.5 touches a game inside the 20 over his last 4
  • Last game, vs MIA: 77 receiving yards, 6 catches on 10 targets, 1 touchdown
  • 2.24 yards per route run in 2025, 13th of 154 receivers and tight ends
  • TB allow 18.9 targets a game to receivers, 8th most
  • Vs TB: 12 receiving yards in his one game, 90 in all his games

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