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Buccaneers edge Chiefs 16-15 in preseason Week 2 matchup

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 4:25 AM

Last updated Aug 23, 2026

Buccaneers edge Chiefs 16-15 in preseason Week 2 matchup

Summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers came back from a 9-0 halftime deficit to defeat the Kansas City Chiefs 16-15 on August 22 at Raymond James Stadium. Undrafted rookie quarterback Jalen Daniels led the Bucs, throwing for 71 yards and a touchdown while also contributing on the ground. Tight end Ko Kieft scored the first touchdown for Tampa Bay, while David Walker consistently pressured the Chiefs' quarterback. This win moves Tampa Bay to 2-0 in the preseason and highlights several players competing for roster spots.

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By the Numbers

•Tampa Bay overcomes a 9-0 halftime deficit
•Jalen Daniels throws for 71 yards and a touchdown
•Ko Kieft scores during the comeback
•David Walker pressures Chiefs' quarterback consistently
•Buccaneers improve to 2-0 in the preseason

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What they're saying

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Jalen Daniels led another comeback, while Ko Kieft, and David Walker Buccaneers stood out in Tampa Bay's 16-15 preseason win over the Chiefs.
— Yahoo Sports

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