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Baltimore Falls 26-20 to Buccaneers - Recap
The Buccaneers were Pre-Season Week 3 winners on Saturday, coming out on top of the Ravens by a score of 26-20 at Raymond James Stadium.
Tampa Bay won and also put money in the pockets of their supporters by covering the -1.5-point spread as favorites. Totals bettors, meanwhile, saw the game go OVER the closing number of 35.0.
Rachaad White rushed for 39 yards, while Sean Tucker added 34 yards in the win. Rakim Jarrett and David Moore added 48 and 39 receiving yards respectively.
Owen Wright rushed for 89 yards for Baltimore, while Anthony Brown added 41 yards. Josh Johnson threw for 95 yards for the Ravens, while receivers Dontay Demus Jr. and Charlie Kolar had 86 and 45 yards respectively.
Baltimore was outgained by Tampa Bay 385-382 yards in Saturday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 23-18 by the Buccaneers.
The time of possession battle favored Tampa Bay as their offense was on the field for 33:55, longer than the 26:05 of their opponents.
Tampa Bay heads into a Week 1 battle against the Vikings. Baltimore, meanwhile, will have their next action against Houston.