

The Eagles (9-9) scored on Boston Scott’s 34-yard run and Hurts’ 16-yard TD pass to Kenneth Gainwell both in the fourth quarter.

That’s all you can ask for from a leader.” Tom Brady walks off the field. He makes sure that we know what we’re doing and he makes sure that we give it our all. He makes sure we’re always ready to play. “When he came to this team I knew he was going to change the franchise. “I don’t ever take it for granted,” Evans said of Brady’s leadership. He’s 5-0 in postseason games since joining the Bucs in 2020 after 20 seasons with the Patriots. The 6-foot-5 Evans punctuated his TD catch for a 31-0 lead with a front flip over the goal line.īrady targeted Evans 10 times, completing nine of the throws for 117 yards. Special teams played awesome - one of the best days we had on special teams all year.”īrady completed 29 of 37 attempts without an interception while extending his postseason record for TD passes to 85.īut the Bucs had matters well in hand before the reigning Super Bowl MVP found Gronkowski wide open in the middle of the end zone to make it 24-0 midway through the third quarter. Did a good job possessing it, the defense played great, so it was a great team win. Everyone’s got to touch it, make some explosive plays. “I think we’re just going to have to keep doing what we did today. Buccaneers linebacker Shaquil Barrett celebrates after intercepting a pass against the Eagles. The Bucs defense did its part, too, intercepting Jalen Hurts twice in the Philadelphia quarterback’s playoff debut.

The three-time league MVP finished off the Eagles with TD passes of 2 yards to Rob Gronkowski and 36 yards to Mike Evans, improving his dazzling playoff record to 35-11 in a record 46 postseason starts. Tom Brady and Mike Evans celebrate after a touchdown. Tampa Bay (14-4) set the tempo from the start, with Brady leading a pair of long TD drives in the opening quarter and building the lead to 17-0 by halftime. “It only gets tougher from here,” said the seven-time Super Bowl winner, who’s trying to help the Bucs become the first team to repeat as NFL champions since the Brady-led New England Patriots won back-to-back titles in the 20 seasons. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and their jubilant 44-year-old quarterback took the first step on what they hope will be a journey back to the Super Bowl, dominating the Philadelphia Eagles 31-15 in a NFC wild-card playoff victory Sunday. As the game clock expired, Tom Brady raised his arms in triumph along the sideline, whirled and tossed a football into the stands. Strange video sparks new Super Bowl feud: ‘Beat the f–k up’Įagles safety slams former coach on Twitter over Super Bowl collapseĮrin Andrews reveals ‘pinch me’ moment from Super Bowl The three biggest sore losers in astrology, based on their zodiac sign
