Detroit Lions beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-9
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Gibbs was the explosive stick of dynamite the Lions needed to counter Todd Bowles’ well-coached, blitz-happy Buccaneers defense. In one of the best performances of his young career, he accounted for a career-high 218 total yards—a whopping 57.5% of Detroit’s offensive output.
It's no secret that Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield doesn't like the Saints. Mayfield first played the Saints when he was on the Carolina Panthers. Since then, he has faced New Orleans four times in two seasons with Tampa Bay. This will be his 6th time taking on this team with a 4-1 record.
Gibbs paced Detroit's offense with two TDs on 218 scrimmage yards and the defense enjoyed impressive performances from the reserves.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers had the potential to get a big win over the Detroit Lions on Monday Night Football, but instead, they played one of their worst games o
Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-1) take the best record in the NFC to Motown tonight for a game against Jared Goff and the Detroit Lions (4-2).
The Detroit Lions face a tough challenge Monday night when they take on the 5-1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field. If the Lions hope to get back in the win column, they’ll need to slow down these three key Tampa Bay playmakers who’ve been instrumental to the Bucs’ hot start.