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Buccaneers Edge Jets in Penalty-Filled Nailbiter

9/22/2025

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers edged the New York Jets 29-27, thanks to a late field goal by Chase McLaughlin.
A blocked field goal by the Jets gave them a brief 27-26 lead, exposing the Bucs' special teams issues.
The first quarter saw 11 penalties, with the Bucs responsible for seven, totaling 69 yards.
Refereeing decisions faced scrutiny, particularly a disputed touchdown catch by Allen Lazard.
The Bucs' defense allowed two late touchdowns, contributing to a tighter scoreline and raising concerns with 12 penalties for 104 yards overall.

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Story summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers edged the New York Jets 29-27, thanks to a late field goal by Chase McLaughlin.
A blocked field goal by the Jets gave them a brief 27-26 lead, exposing the Bucs' special teams issues.
The first quarter saw 11 penalties, with the Bucs responsible for seven, totaling 69 yards.
Refereeing decisions faced scrutiny, particularly a disputed touchdown catch by Allen Lazard.
The Bucs' defense allowed two late touchdowns, contributing to a tighter scoreline and raising concerns with 12 penalties for 104 yards overall.