Bucs Rising: Baker's Grit, Bucky's Brilliance, and Defensive Heroics in Overtime Win

**Bucs Minutecast Podcast - Week 13 Recap Summary**In Week 13, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers secured a dramatic 26-23 overtime victory against the Carolina Panthers, improving their record to 6-6 and tying them for the NFC South lead. A notable incident took place at halftime when Panthers safety Sam Franklin Jr. confronted Buccaneers edge rusher Jose Ramirez.The game highlights included Chase McLaughlin’s clutch kicks, including a 51-yarder to tie the game and a 30-yarder for the win. Defensive standout Anthony Nelson forced a crucial fumble, leading to the Bucs regaining momentum. Baker Mayfield had a solid performance, throwing for 235 yards, a touchdown, and two interceptions, while Mike Evans made a significant impact with eight catches for 118 yards and a touchdown.Rookie running back Bucky Irving showcased his skills, rushing for a season-best 152 yards and totaling 185 yards from scrimmage. His contributions, along with Rachaad White’s efforts, were integral in the team's strong running game, totaling 236 yards.Overall, the Bucs are looking to build on this victory as they move forward in the season. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices