Bucky Irving scores in Buccaneers' Week 1 matchup against Bengals
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 14, 2026, 1:43 AM
Last updated Sep 14, 2026

Bucky Irving rushed for a team-high 45 yards and one touchdown for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 1 against the Cincinnati Bengals. He also recorded seven receptions for 48 yards on seven targets. Despite Irving's scoring output, concerns about his workload persist, as he carried the ball only eight times. The Buccaneers will need to see a greater number of carries and more consistent yardage from Irving in future games.
- •Irving rushed eight times for 45 yards and a touchdown
- •He added seven receptions for 48 yards on seven targets
- •Irving lost one fumble during the game
- •Concerns exist about his limited carries in the opener
- •The Buccaneers seek increased offensive output in future games
- 1:43 AMYahoo Sports — Bucky Irving able to score in Week 1
"Bucky Irving rushed for a team-best 45 yards with a score in the opener
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