Bucky Irving totals 46 rushing yards in Week 3 for Buccaneers

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Last updated Sep 28, 2026

Bucky Irving totals 46 rushing yards in Week 3 for Buccaneers
Summary

Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving rushed 15 times for 46 yards in Week 3 against the Minnesota Vikings. He recorded two catches for 12 yards on four targets. The Buccaneers struggled offensively, averaging just 2.7 yards per rush as they faced the defense of Brian Flores. Backup quarterback Jalon Daniels also contributed to the rushing total with a late 9-yard run. Quarterback Baker Mayfield's dislocated thumb may pose further challenges for the team moving forward.

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  • •Irving had 15 carries for 46 yards and 2 receptions for 12 yards.
  • •He struggled against the Vikings' defense, averaging 2.7 yards per carry.
  • •Backup QB Jalon Daniels added a 9-yard rush in the game.
  • •Baker Mayfield suffered a dislocated thumb, affecting the team's offense.
  • •Irving's role may change alongside Mayfield's injury status.
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Bucky Irving rushed 15 times for 46 yards in Week 3, while adding two catches for 12 yards on four targets.

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