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Vikings Lose Jefferson Early, Win Ugly Again Against Buccaneers

Vikings Lose Jefferson Early, Win Ugly Again Against Buccaneers

Winning ugly > losing pretty, always

Vikings beat Buccaneers 23-16 but lose Jefferson to an ankle injury. Bucs' Mayfield also hurt

Vikings beat Buccaneers 23-16 but lose Jefferson to an ankle injury. Bucs' Mayfield also hurt

Myles Price returned a punt 86 yards for a score, Kyler Murray threw a 41-yard TD pass to Jordan Addison and the Minnesota Vikings beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-16

Vikings beat Buccaneers 23-16 but lose Jefferson to injury. Bucs' Mayfield dislocates thumb

Vikings beat Buccaneers 23-16 but lose Jefferson to injury. Bucs' Mayfield dislocates thumb

Myles Price returned a punt 86 yards for a score, Kyler Murray threw a 41-yard TD pass to Jordan Addison and the Minnesota Vikings beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23-16

Week 3 Game Recap: Mayfield hurt as Buccaneers lose to Vikings

Week 3 Game Recap: Mayfield hurt as Buccaneers lose to Vikings

Bucs versus Vikings week three game recap.

Buccaneers vs Vikings spread predictions, odds for NFL Week 3 game

Buccaneers vs Vikings spread predictions, odds for NFL Week 3 game

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Minnesota Vikings at Raymond James Stadium on Sept. 27 and USA TODAY's NFL experts have locked in their picks against the spread for the action.

Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers: NFL Week 3 Discussion

Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers: NFL Week 3 Discussion

Looking for a 3-0 start

NFL Week 3 expert picks, predictions: Moneylines, against the spread

NFL Week 3 expert picks, predictions: Moneylines, against the spread

Our staff’s picks and predictions for all NFL Week 3 games of the 2026 season.

Buccanneers Wire

Looking ahead at the Bucs' Week 3 matchup against the Vikings

Looking ahead at the Bucs' Week 3 matchup against the Vikings

The Buccaneers are searching for their first win as the 2-0 Vikings bring an aggressive defense and a returning Kyler Murray to Tampa.

Sportsbook Wire

Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers odds, picks and predictions

Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers odds, picks and predictions

The Minnesota Vikings and Tampa Bay Buccaneers square off Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida. Kickoff is 4:05 p.m. ET.

Justin Jefferson Suffers Ankle Injury Against Buccaneers

Justin Jefferson Suffers Ankle Injury Against Buccaneers

No word on the severity at this time.

Buccanneers Wire

Bucs Week 3 preview: Behind enemy lines with Vikings Wire

Bucs Week 3 preview: Behind enemy lines with Vikings Wire

Vikings Wire’s Andrew Harbaugh breaks down Minnesota’s defense, Kyler Murray’s return and the Week 3 matchup with the Buccaneers.

3 Keys for the Vikings' offense against the Bucs in Week 3

3 Keys for the Vikings' offense against the Bucs in Week 3

The Vikings' offense needs to help carry the weight against the Buccaneers in Week 3.