Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Houston Texans Game Highlights | NFL 2023 Week 9

IT AWAY. >> Ian: ANDREW BECK WAS THE CLOSEST RECEIVER TO THE FOOTBALL. 3RD & 10. STROUD. THERE IS THE POISE AND THE THROW IS ON TIME. THE BALL GETS AWAY! SCHOLZ COUGHS IT UP. THE BUCCANEERS HAVE IT! TAMPA BAY FORCES ARE TURNED OVER WANT TO FIND MIKE EVANS EARLY IN THIS ONE A TRY TO PUT SOME PRESSURE ON PEOPLE. >> Ian: MAYFIELD FLAGGED DOWN. HE GUNS AT. IT IS CAUGHT. WORKING IT NOW TO THE OUTSIDE. THERE WAS MOVEMENT AND A JUMP ON PACKAGE FOR HOUSTON. SHOTGUN FORMATION FOR MAYFIELD. GODWIN SETS UP AFTER THAT MOTION. MAYFIELD.

PROTECTION IS BREAKING DOWN. HE BREAKS AWAY. CHECKS IT DOWN. SAFETY DOWN. IT IS WHITE. HE WILL PICK UP A MODEST GAIN, A YARD AND A HALF. >> Ian: 34-YARD ATTEMPT FOR McLAUGHLIN, ALSO HAD A 50-YARDER BLOCK, TRYING TO GET ON THE BOARD. AND THE KICK IS GOOD. THE BUCCANEERS HAVE THEIR FIRST TAYLOR EARLIER THIS SEASON FOR . >> Ian: NUMBER ONE IN BLITZ PERCENTAGE, MINNESOTA, NUMBER 2, GIANTS, TAMPA BAY IS THERE. STROUD ON TIME TO SCHULTZ. FIRST DOWN. THEY HAD ONLY ONE PLAY LONGER THAN 20 YARDS LAST WEEK IN A DO CREATE TURNOVERS, AS WE

SAW EARLIER WITH WINFIELD ON HIS THIRD FUMBLE RECOVERY OF THE SEASON. 2ND DOWN & 7. STROUD IN THE POCKET. AND GUNS IT TO TANK DELL

FOR A FIRST DOWN. PRESENCE, LEADERSHIP QUALITIES, GUYS GRAVITATE TOWARDS HIM FOR A REASON. HE IS A FOOTBALL JUNKIE. 3RD & 9. STROUD HAS TO THROW IT AND DOES. NOT GOING TO GET THE FIRST DOWN BUT STROUD KEEPING IT ALIVE. AND A LATE FLAG THE PLAY. STROUD TOOK A SHOT. SHAQUIL BARRETT. >> Referee: PERSONAL FOUL. ROUGHING THE PASSER. DEFENSE, NUMBER 7. FIFTEEN-YARD PENALTY AT THE END OF THE PLAY. A LOT OF

PENALTIES LAST WEEK. 11 OF THEM FOR TAMPA BAY, COST THEM 74 YARDS. THE THROW ON TIME. THE TOUCHDOWN! NICO COLLINS! TEXANS TAKE THE LEAD! >> Charles: THE DESIGN IS THE >> Ian: TAMPA BAY HAS ONLY ONE TOUCHDOWN IN THE FIRST QUARTER IN ITS FIRST SEVEN GAMES. THEY NOW TRAIL 7-3. MAYFIELD POKES A PASS UNDERNEATH. BEAUTIFUL MOVED BY WHITE! WHITE RACING INTO HOUSTON TERRITORY AFTER THE CATCH AND RUN! SO IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR WHITE’S ROLE IN THIS OFFENSE, SECOND OUT OF BAYLOR, THEY ARE VERY HIGH ON HIM, RIGHTFULLY SO. 3RD & 2. MAYFIELD GOT HIS

MAN! IT IS MIKE EVANS. BAKER MAYFIELD TOLD US, MIKE EVANS IS THE BEST HE HAS EVER BEEN AROUND. MAKES IT VERY HARD TO CONVERT. >> Ian: FIVE DEFENSIVE BACKS FOR THE TEXANS. MAYFIELD STEPS UP, MAYFIELD GOES DOWN. AND MAYFIELD GETS HIT WITH A PERSONAL FOUL NOT, UNNECESSARY ROUGHNESS. DEFENSE NUMBER 1. HALF THE DISTANCE TO THE GOAL. IS WHERE WARD CAME IN AND THAT IS WHERE THE ROUGHNESS PENALTY HAPPENED. RIGHT THERE, HE SLIPS AND FALLS. HAS THE PERSONS TO GET UP. NOW IT IS THE SECOND MOVE, RIGHT THERE. THAT IS WHAT THEY CALL. NOW, BECAUSE IT

IS A QUARTERBACK, FLAG WILL COME OUT NINTH PLAY OF THE DRIVE. DINE PACKAGE FOR THE TEXANS. MAYFIELD STEP AND THROW. OPEN MAN IS GODWIN, ACCELERATES FOR THE FIRST DOWN! LOVE TO SEE WHERE THEY SPOTTED. SEE WHEN THAT IS WHAT THEY ARE DOING. MAYFIELD WORKING OUT OF THE GUN. HAND OFF. IT IS GOING TO BE ENOUGH FOR WHITE. WHITE TRYING TO GET TO THE END ZONE AND HE IS JUST SHORT OF THE GOAL LINE BUT IT IS A NEW SET OF DOWNS FOR TAMPA BAY AND >> Ian: LOSS OF A COUPLE OF YARDS. 2ND & GOAL.

MAYFIELD CAUGHT, EXTENDING, TOUCHDOWN, BUCCANEERS! CADE OTTON, THE TIGHT END. TAMPA BAY BACK IN FRONT. >> Charles: TALK ABOUT SLAM OF BALL CARRIERS AT THE END OF PLACE. >> Ian: 3RD & 13 AGAINST A GIANT PACKAGE. GOING TO GO WITH A RUNNING PLAY. MIKE BOONE, THE FORMER BRONCO FAMILY FESTIVAL AT THE HOUSTON CENTER FOR CONTEMPORARY CRAFT. THAT WAS WELL-CRAFTED TO MIKE EVANS. BUCCANEER, WILL NOW STEP IN. STEWART WAS DRAFTED IN THE SECOND ROUND IN 2018. SPENT TWO SEASONS WITH TAMPA BAY. BUCCANEERS ARE IN BUSINESS. HANDOFF. WHITE BLASTING FOR THE MIDDLE FOR A FIRST DOWN! ACROSS THE

15-YARD LINE. TENT. THIS IS A 3RD & 7 FOR TAMPA BAY. MAYFIELD LETS IT FLY. GOOD HANDS BY WHITE! EXCELLENT MOVE, EXTENDING! AND HE IS SHORT. BUT IT IS GOING TO BE 1ST & GOAL INSIDE THE ONE. ACTUALLY LIKE TO ACCENTUATE THE RUN GAME. >> Ian: TAMPA BAY LOOKING TO CATCH IN. IT IS WHITE! EASY LOOKING TOUCHDOWN FOR THE BUCCANEERS! SOME GOOD VIBES RIGHT NOW FOR TAMPA BAY. THEY EXTEND THE LEAD HERE IN THE IT OVER AND GIVING TEMP AT THE BALL DEEP IN YOUR OWN TERRITORY. >> Ian: SECOND DOWNS AND SEVEN. TAKE THE RUN.

PROTECTION HOLDS UP. THE FORMATION ON THE LINE OF SCRIMMAGE. >> Ian: NICKEL PACKAGE ON 3RD & 10. STROUD PLACES IT EXACTLY WHERE IT NEEDS TO BE TO SCHULTZ. FIRST DOWN. WHY ARE SO MANY PEOPLE HIGH ON THREE-GAME WINNING STREAK FOR THE RAVENS. STROUD, DEEP DROP, UNDERNEATH THROW, HANDLED BY A ANOTHER ONE OF THOSE YOUNG PLAYMAKERS FOR HOUSTON. MATURE GUYS I’VE EVER BEEN AROUND, MADE FOR THIS. HE’S A GAMER. HE IS A WINNER. 3RD DOWN & 9. STROUD. LOOKING. STROUD, THE PATIENCE. THIS IS A DEEP DRAFT AND NOW STROUD STEPPING UP, TRYING TO FAKE THE GUYS

OUT. CANNOT. INCOMPLETE. YOU BUY AS MUCH TIME AS YOU CAN >> Ian: A 50-YARD FIELD GOAL ATTEMPT FOR FAIRBAIRN. HE DRILLS IT. KA’IMI FAIRBAIRN, STRONG RANGE, THE NINE MOTION, CHRIS GODWIN. >> Ian: GODWIN, ONE CATCH TODAY. ALL OVER IT. VAUGHN GETS DRILLED ON THE PLAY. HE WAS HIT BY HARRIS. MILLS, THE FORMER STARTER. CASE KEENUM, OF COURSE, A TEXAS LEGEND. STROUD GOES DOWN. WAITED JUST A LITTLE TOO LONG AND CALIJAH KANCEY GETS THERE THAT IS TODD BOWLES’ M.O. HE WANTS THE BALL BACK FROM BAKER MAYFIELD. GIVE HIM ONE TWO MINUTE DRILL. REMEMBE, TAMPA GETS THE

BALL TO START THE THIRD QUARTER. SHORT PASS CAUGHT BY COLLINS. WORKS HIS WAY FOR THE FIRST D DOWN! SO THE BUCCANEERS END UP ON THEY TRAIL THE BUCCANEERS BY 7. LATE STAGES, SECOND QUARTER. STROUD. CONNECTS WITH DELL. CATCH UNCURLED TO MIDFIELD. HOUSTON ON THE MOVE. TODD BOWLES BROUGHT THE HEAT ON THAT PLAY AND GUESS WHAT, C.J. STROUD CALMLY, COOLLY MAKES THE COMPLETION. >> Ian: WORKING COOLLY. WOW! DEVIN WHITE COMES BUSTING THROUGH TO BRING DOWN STROUD FOR THE SACK! >> Charles: I KNOW WE TIME YARDAGE, FIND A WAY TO GET THE DOWN. >> Ian: LOOKING AT

ABOUT 15 YARDS. TIME IS TICKING AWAY. SIDELINE ROUTE. AND TRIPLE ZEROS ON THE CLOCK. CATCH MADE BY COLLINS. THE QUESTION, WILL THEY PUT A SECOND UP THERE? BOBBY SLOWIK FOR HOUSTON IS THINKING MUCH MORE ABOUT THE FOUR DOWNPLAYS INSTEAD OF KICKING THINGS. >> Ian: HANDOFF. HALL FOR WHITE! THE 39 OF HOUSTON. MAYFIELD HAS BEEN GOOD ON THIRD DOWN. MAKING SURE EVERYBODY IS ON THE SAME PAGE WITH WHITE. EXTRA BLOCKING. MAYFIELD STEPS AND THROWS. THAT SINGS IT OUT TO OTTON AND GOING TO COME UP SHORT. SO NOW IT IS FOURTH DOWN AFTER NOT WELL. >> Ian:

McLAUGHLIN FROM 49 YARDS AWAY. LEANS INTO IT. DOES HE HAVE ENOUGH? HE DOES. TIME. >> Ian: GOOD RESEARCH BY YOU. >> Charles: THANK YOU. >> Ian: STROUD MAKES THE CONNECTION! STRADDLING THE SIDELINE. DOES HE HAVE THE ANGLE? HE DOES! TOUCHDOWN! 75 YARDS! >> Ian: THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING. TYPICALLY, YOU KICK THE EXTRA POINT FROM A 3-POINT GAME. THEY’VE GOT TO APPROACH IT IN A DIFFERENT WAY. INTERCEPTED ON THE TWO-POINT T TRY. WILL IT BE ENOUGH ON THE ROAD AGAINST THE TEXANS? THIS IS THE 3RD & 11. MAYFIELD. GETS OUT OF IT. MAYFIELD IS HIT AT THE

37. TAVIERRE THOMAS. SO IT IS FOURTH DOWN. THE CHINSTRAP. 55-YARDER. McLAUGHLIN. HE NAILS IT. A MEMBER OF THE EAGLES FOR A LONG TIME BEFORE THE HOUSTON TEXANS BUT JUST BECAUSE YOU PUNT DOES NOT MEAN YOU CAN STEP IN AND KICKED. >> Charles: THAT IS WHY WE DON’T HAVE PUNTERS AND KICKERS. >> Ian: DRIVING A DOWN FIELD, STROUD TO COLLINS, GOT THE GRAPH OF THE 46-YARD LINE. A 3RD & 11. FIVE PENALTIES FOR 91 YARDS AGAINST HOUSTON. STROUD SPIN, STEP AND THROW. GOD’S MAN SCHULTZ. BREAKS FOR FIRST DOWN! LAYING OUT SOME PUNISHMENT IN THE PROCESS. BARBER,

BOTH OF THEM IN THE HALL OF FAME. >> Ian: DEVIN WHITE GOT SOME OF THE BUSINESS AT THE END OF THE PLAY. STROUD. TO THE END ZONE! TOUCHDOWN, TANK DELL! PERFECTLY THROWN BY C.J. STROUD! RIGHT IN THE BUCKET! BRINGS HIS PADS WITH HIM. >> Ian: 3RD & 11. MAYFIELD GETS STAMPED! KHALIL DAVIS LEADING THE CHARGE FOR THE TEXANS! >> Charles: WHO WAS KHALIL >> Ian: THIS IS THE BEST STARTING FIELD POSITION OF THE DAY FOR HOUSTON. STROUD, PROTECTION IS THERE INITIALLY, SENDS IT OUT TO SCHULTZ, FLAGGED DOWN, HE HAS A FIRST DOWN. FLAG WAS THROWN

AT THE 49. NATIVE, KEEPS THE DRIVE ALIVE. IT IS FIRST DOWN INSIDE THE 30. DOWN TO 1:30 TO PLAY IN THE THIRD. THE RUNNING PLAY FOR HUTCHINSON. STAYS ALIVE! FIRST DOWN! ROOKIE FROM IOWA STATE, XAVIER THE FIELD. >> Ian: 3RD & GOAL. OPERATING OUT OF THE GUN. STROUD. OUT-OF-BOUNDS. COLLINS WITH THE GRAB FLOAT ALONG THE WHITE OF THE SIDELINE. McCALLUM RIDING THERE GOAL ATTEMPT FOR THE LEAD. INSTEAD, IT IS STROUD. THROWS. END ZONE, TOUCHSTONE! IT IS DALTON SCHULTZ! STROUD WITH ANOTHER ONE! OFTEN IN THE NFL. YOU KNOW AND YOUR OPPONENT KNOWS YOU CAN’T KICK IT.

STROUD GETS THERE FOR 2! C.J. STROUD LIKES TO SQUABBLE. TOTAL YARDS THROUGH THE AIR IN THE SECOND HALF. 2ND & 9. FAKE THE RUN. MAYFIELD DOWNFIELD. HITS OTTON, FIRST DOWN. QUICKLY GOT THROUGH IT. >> Ian: BUCCANEER IS AT 3-4. THEY WERE 3-4 LAST YEAR AT SEVEN GAMES, FINISH 8-9. LOSS TO DALLAS IN THE WILD CARD. OF COURSE, THEY HAD A DIFFERENT QB. MAYFIELD, STEP. MAYFIELD LOOKING FOR EVIDENCE. GOT HIM! EVANS WITH THE GRAB AND THE TOUCHDOWN! TAKE US THROUGH THE THOUGHT PROCESS, GENE. >> Referee: THE RUNNERS DOWN BY CONTACT AT THE ONE-YARD LINE. FIRST DOWN.

>> Ian: THERE YOU GO. GENE? >> Gene: YEAH, THAT IS WHAT I UP GROUND, EATING UP YOUR QUESTION AND THEN HE IS BY YOU. THE CATCH. IS THERE A TOUCH? I AM NOT SURE THERE WAS AS HE SLID INTO THE END ZONE. DENZEL PERRYMAN. 2ND & GOAL. ON THE GIVE. RIPPING THROUGH. RACHAAD WHITE, TOUCHDOWN, TAMPA BAY! SECOND DEATH A DAY FOR WHITE. ONE-POINT GAME. >> Ian: 337 YARDS, FOUR TOUCHDOWNS FOR THE ROOKIE ST STROUD. PROTECTION IS THEY ARE. STROUD WITH BROWN. AND ANOTHER CATCH AND RUN FOR NOAH BROWN! CHUNKS OF YARDS. >> Ian: STROUD IS

KNOCKING ON THE DOOR OF 400 YARDS TODAY THROUGH THE AIR. NICE CUT BACK. SINGLETARY THROWS IT BACK FOR STROUD! CREATIVITY! >> Charles: I DON’T THINK BOBBY SLOWIK HAS THIS IN THE PLAYBOOK. STROUD JUST GETS OUT THERE. I AM OPEN, HIT ME! HOW ABOUT SINGLETARY? PROBABLY THE LAST TIME HE DON’T DO THAT AGAIN. >> Ian: FIRST DOWN AT THE 36. STROUD SETS. FLOATS IT. CAUGHT BY BROWN! DRIVEN TO THE SIDELINE AT THE FIVE. PENALTY MARKER DOWN. NOAH BROWN IS HAVING A MONSTER >> Charles: MAYBE C.J. STROUD CAN DROP KICK >> Ian: HE COULD. ON THIRD DOWN

FOR THE TEXANS. STROUD OUT OF THE POCKET. ON THE MOVE, THROWS ON THE RUN. SLIDING ATTEMPTS, INCOMPLETE. SCHOLZ, THE INTENDED RECEIVER. >> Charles: IF I AM TAMPA BAY, I AM VERY ALERT ON FAKES HERE. >> Ian: OGUNBOWALE, SEVEN YEAR NFL VETERAN, NORMALLY A RUNNING BACK. THE FIELD GOAL ATTEMPT IS GOOD! HOUSTON LEADS! SMILES FOR EVERYBODY INSIDE THE STADIUM! >> Charles: HE THE SAME WAY NO MATTER WHAT THE PREVIOUS RESULT IS. WOW. BAKER MAYFIELD MOVED FORWARD AND THEN UNEXPECTEDLY GOT THE SNAP AND THAT BALL IS IN COMPLETE WITH TWO FLAGS DOWN ON THE PLAY. THAT WENT

HAYWIRE. TODD BOWLES REVERTS BACK TO HIS FIRST LOVE, TO BRING IN EXTRA PEOPLE. >> Ian: STROUD. KNOCKED OUT OF HIS HAND! IT IS THERE! AND HOUSTON RECOVERS. SHAQUIL BARRETT GOT IN THERE TO ON HIM HERE. >> Ian: 3RD & LONG. MAYFIELD, STEP, TOSSES DOWN FIELD. A BULLET. IT IS CAUGHT BY PALMER AND SPUN DOWN. >> Charles: JUST A SHORT. CRUCIAL CALL ON 4TH & 2 FOR TAMPA BAY. MAYFIELD, PUMP. MAYFIELD IN THE POCKET. HE STEPS UP. NOW HE’S GOING TO RUN! MAYFIELD HAS GOT THE FIRST DOWN! THIS DRIVE CONTINUES WITH A 53 SECONDS ON THE

CLOCK. THEY TRAIL BY THREE. >> Charles: EVANS IN THE SLOT, BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN. >> Ian: A 2ND & 3. MAYFIELD, STEP, TOSSES! HITS HIS MAN, KNOCKED FREE! BALL IS LOOSE AND RIPPED AWAY BY EVANS! SO TREY PALMER ON THE COUCH, KNOCK AWAY, THEN EVANS IS THERE TO SECURE IT. TAKEN AWAY. >> Ian: HOUSTON UP BY 3. SHOTGUN FOR MAYFIELD. END ZONE! CADE OTTON! TOUCHDOWN, BUCCANEERS GO IN FRONT! BAKER MAYFIELD, A STRIKE FOR THE SCORE! AND A KISS FOR THE BUCS. NOW YOU DON’T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT OGUNBOWALE’S RANGE AT ALL. GOT TO GET TO

THE END ZONE. >> Ian: TEXANS NEED A TOUCHDOWN. STRODE UNDERNEATH HIT SCHULTZ. FIRST DOWN. ABOUT A 4-POINT GAME RIGHT NOW. 31 SECONDS TO GO. ON SECOND DOWN, STROUD DOWNFIELD. >> Charles: THEY ARE GOING TO LAY ON HIM, THEY CAN GET HIM OFF. >> Ian: IT IS BROWN WITH A ANOTHER CATCH, THEY ARE TRYING TO RUSH IT. DOWN TO 18 SECONDS. 17 SECONDS. STROUD WILL CLOCK IT WAS 16. PAUL WAS AT THE 42-YARD >> Ian: 16 SECONDS LEFT. SIX DEFENSIVE BACKS AND THERE FOR THE BUCCANEERS. STROUD LOOKING. DEEP BALL. HOLD IN! TAKEDOWN! TEN SECONDS TO GO!

TAKEDOWN! TEN SECONDS TO GO! >> Charles: TWO DEEP COVERAGE AND HE FINDS THE DEAD ZONE BETWEEN THE CORNER AND THE SAFETY. LOOK AT THAT TOE DRAGGING AND THEN THE SECOND FOOT DOWN. >> Referee: AFTER THE PLAY, UNSPORTSMANLIKE CONDUCT. DEFENSE NUMBER 54. FIFTEEN-YARD PENALTY. >> Ian: THIS YOUNG MAN IS SPECIAL. 470 YARDS, FIVE TOUCHDOWNS, AND A LEAD WITH SIX SECONDS LEFT. >> Charles: REMEMBER, THIS DRIVE BEGAN WITH 46 >> Charles: YOU TAKE IT AND GET OUT OF THERE, RIGHT? IF YOU ARE NOT GOING TO KICK IT. >> Ian: THAT IS WHAT THEY ARE DOING. SIX SECONDS

ON THE CLOCK. THROW IT. >> Ian: 75 YARDS. THAT IS NOT REALISTIC. >> Charles: FEELS LIKE LATERALS EVERYWHERE. >> Ian: THEY GET IT STARTED WITH PALMER, GOING TO GIVE THEM AS MUCH AS HE CAN GET, GET A LINEMAN INVOLVED. HAINSEY, BALL IS FREE. GAME IS OVER! INCREDIBLE! COME-FROM-BEHIND WIN FOR THE HOUSTON TEXANS! AND AN UNFORGETTABLE PERFORMANCE FROM ROOKIE C.J. STROUD. LEADING THE WAY. 470 YARDS,

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