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Buccaneers Down Dallas 31-29 - Match Report
Tom Brady scorched the Cowboys defense for 4 TDs as Tampa Bay defeated Dallas 31-29 on Thursday at Raymond James Stadium.
Tampa Bay won on the scoreboard, but lost at the pay window as they failed to cover the -9.0-point spread. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 52.5.
Tom Brady completed 32 of 50 pass attempts for 379 yards and 4 TDs for the Buccaneers in the win.
Ezekiel Elliott rushed for 33 yards for Dallas, while Tony Pollard added 14 yards. Dak Prescott threw for 403 yards for the Cowboys, while receivers Amari Cooper and CeeDee Lamb had 139 and 104 yards respectively.
Tampa Bay was outgained by Dallas 451-431 yards in Thursday's match, while the important battle of first downs was won 30-24 by the Cowboys.
Dallas led the time of possession tally, as the game finished as a 34:27-25:33 split in that important category.
Tampa Bay looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Falcons. The Cowboys will aim to get back on the winning track at Los Angeles.