Tampa Bay Buccaneers
2025 Season · Through Week 18 · Updated Mar 28, 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
8-9NFC·NFC South
20thinOff EPA(-0.011)18thinDef EPA(+0.013)
Passing Attack
The passing offense ranks 22nd in EPA/play (-0.024) through Week 18.
B.Mayfield17 GP · 620 DB
EPA/DB
+0.06
CPOE
-2.12
Success%
47.8%
Passer Rtg
90.7
| Pos | Name | Tgt | Rec | Yards | TD | Tgt Share | EPA/Tgt | YPRR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | E.Egbuka | 127 | 63 | 938 | 6 | 23.5% | +0.05 | 2.03 |
| TE | C.Otton | 81 | 59 | 572 | 1 | 15.0% | +0.05 | 1.14 |
| WR | M.Evans | 62 | 30 | 368 | 3 | 11.5% | +0.08 | 1.91 |
| WR | S.Shepard | 53 | 39 | 371 | 1 | 9.8% | -0.04 | 1.22 |
| WR | C.Godwin | 51 | 33 | 360 | 2 | 9.4% | +0.27 | 1.61 |
| RB | R.White | 45 | 40 | 218 | 0 | 8.3% | -0.04 | 0.69 |
| WR | T.Johnson | 44 | 28 | 322 | 5 | 8.1% | +0.37 | 1.23 |
| RB | B.Irving | 35 | 30 | 277 | 3 | 6.5% | +0.25 | 1.42 |
| WR | J.McMillan | 15 | 12 | 178 | 0 | 2.8% | +0.83 | 2.58 |
| RB | S.Tucker | 11 | 8 | 34 | 1 | 2.0% | -0.29 | 0.52 |
| WR | K.Johnson | 7 | 4 | 64 | 1 | 1.3% | +0.07 | 1.64 |
| WR | R.Miller | 4 | 2 | 34 | 1 | 0.7% | -0.18 | 1.13 |
| TE | P.Durham | 4 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0.7% | -0.30 | 0.11 |
| TE | D.Culp | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0.2% | +1.71 | 0.26 |
Ground Game
The rush offense ranks 10th in EPA (+0.006), running through the LT gap most effectively through Week 18.
EPA by Run Gap
| Name | Carries | Yds/Carry | EPA/Carry | Success% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B.Irving | 173 | 3.4 | -0.21 | 34.7% |
| R.White | 132 | 4.3 | +0.09 | 48.5% |
| S.Tucker | 86 | 3.7 | -0.04 | 37.2% |
| T.Johnson | 7 | 3.1 | -0.18 | 57.1% |
| S.Shepard | 4 | 4.8 | +0.05 | 75.0% |
| J.Williams | 4 | 2.8 | -0.46 | 0.0% |
| B.Mayfield | 3 | 6.0 | +0.76 | 66.7% |
| O.Wright | 3 | 2.0 | -0.35 | 33.3% |
| K.Johnson | 2 | 6.5 | +0.03 | 50.0% |
| E.Egbuka | 2 | 4.5 | -0.37 | 50.0% |
| J.McMillan | 1 | 1.0 | -0.46 | 0.0% |
Rushing by Down & Distance
| Down | 1-2 yds | 3-4 yds | 5-7 yds | 8-10 yds | 11+ yds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 0.37 6 car(NFL: 0.03) | -0.63 2 car | -0.09 5 car(NFL: 0.10) | -0.10 225 car(NFL: -0.08) | 0.14 7 car(NFL: -0.17) |
| 2nd | 0.25 19 car(NFL: 0.03) | -0.20 33 car(NFL: -0.01) | -0.19 31 car(NFL: -0.02) | -0.22 34 car(NFL: -0.15) | -0.25 5 car(NFL: -0.13) |
| 3rd | 0.27 32 car(NFL: 0.03) | -0.49 3 car | -0.31 4 car | -0.29 2 car | -0.78 2 car |
| 4th | 0.12 9 car(NFL: 0.53) | — | — | — | — |
PoorBreak-even (0.00)EliteDashed = <5 carriesNFL avg rush EPA ~-0.06
Situational Efficiency
All Plays
Overall offensive efficiency
19th
1057 plays
-0.01
EPA/Play
SR: 42%
Pass%: 56%
Run
+0.02
Pass
-0.02
Early Downs
1st & 2nd down
20th
801 plays
+0.01
EPA/Play
SR: 41%
Pass%: 53%
Run
-0.08
Pass
+0.09
Passing Downs
2nd & 7+ or 3rd & 5+
15th
361 plays
+0.00
EPA/Play
SR: 39%
Pass%: 76%
Run
+0.08
Pass
-0.02
Short Yardage
3rd/4th & 2 or less
6th
62 plays
+0.34
EPA/Play
SR: 71%
Pass%: 27%
Run
+0.34
Pass
+0.35
Red Zone
Inside the 20
15th
141 plays
+0.02
EPA/Play
SR: 40%
Pass%: 55%
Run
+0.11
Pass
-0.05
Goal Line
Inside the 5
8th
32 plays
+0.20
EPA/Play
SR: 47%
Pass%: 38%
Run
+0.01
Pass
+0.50
Late & Close
WP 25-75%, last 15 min
26th
83 plays
-0.08
EPA/Play
SR: 43%
Pass%: 65%
Run
+0.21
Pass
-0.24
Defense
Def EPA/Play
+0.013
18thDef Pass EPA
+0.075
20thDef Rush EPA
-0.081
5thDef Success Rate
44.6%
23rdRun Defense by Gap
Opponents target the M gap most (91 carries). Best defended: RT (-0.346 EPA/carry).
LE
53 car-0.14
LT
43 car-0.22
LG
33 car+0.03
M
91 car-0.07
RG
44 car+0.21
RT
41 car-0.35
RE
34 car+0.22
