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The scoreboard operator may need to stretch before the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Washington Commanders begin their NFC wild card showdown in Tampa on Sunday night. This game features two of the highest scoring offenses in the league, with the Buccaneers ranking fourth (29.5 points per game) and the Commanders finishing the season in fifth place (28.5 points per game) during the regular season . Both clubs are also hot entering the postseason, with Tampa Bay winning six of seven down the stretch to overtake Atlanta to win the NFC South, and Washington closing out the regular season on a five-game winning streak that included defeating the Philadelphia Eagles.
Jayden Daniels is a near lock for the NFL Offensive Rookie of the Year award, throwing for 3,568 yards and 25 touchdown passes, while also leading the Commanders (and ranking second in the NFL among quarterbacks) in rushing yards. with 891. His quarterback counterpart, Baker Mayfield. He also posted impressive numbers this season with 4,500 passing yards and 41 touchdown passes, both career highs for the seventh-year pro.
How to watch the NFC Commanders vs. Buccaneers wild card game
Time: 8 pm eastern time
Location: Raymond James Stadium | tampa
Channel: NBC
Transmission: peacock, fubo
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