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Week 3 · Sunday, 27 September 2026 · 4:05 PM ET

Minnesota Vikings at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Final. MIN 23–16 TB. The official gamebook is pending separately. Follow NFL scores

ESPN scoreboard · Observed . Refresh for updates.

Historical season profiles and statistical comparison

Where the profiles collide

Searched — none · no spectrum edge on file — neither club is top-8 against the other's bottom-8 on any paired axis; every axis was compared

Minnesota Vikings · 2025 record 9-8

Mixed: top-8 on 2, bottom-8 on 2 of 5 key categories.

  • #26Points scored344
  • #7Points allowed333
  • #4Sacksproxy · pressure rate49
  • #14QB hitsproxy · pressure rate98
  • #28Turnover margin-9

Tampa Bay Buccaneers · 2025 record 8-9

Mixed: top-8 on 1, bottom-8 on 0 of 5 key categories.

  • #18Points scored380
  • #20Points allowed411
  • #16Sacksproxy · pressure rate37
  • #21QB hitsproxy · pressure rate90
  • #6Turnover margin+7

Profiles 2025 · Slate from nflverse games.csv. An edge is printed ONLY where one club sits top-8 and the other bottom-8 on a paired axis from last season's profile — a measured spectrum gap, not a prediction. No edge = no line. Scores fill from the same file as games are played.

Game week, injuries and availability

Availability · depth behind

This week · one displacement plan

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Availability · depth behind

This week · one displacement plan

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Gameday reporting · MIN at TB

2026-09-27 · 16:05 ET. Practice DNP does not establish gameday OUT.

MIN inactives: Awaiting official list; source checked. No scratches inferred. not_yet_available · Owner: MIN gameday reporting Observed 2026-10-04T17:26:31.351Z

Next report: Publication date and time not sourced. not_yet_available · Owner: MIN injury reporting

MIN reporting evidence

official_list_not_observed · next_publication_time_not_sourced. Checked: 2026-10-04T17:26:31.351Z.

https://www.vikings.com/news/

https://www.vikings.com/team/injury-report/

TB inactives: Awaiting official list; source checked. No scratches inferred. not_yet_available · Owner: TB gameday reporting Observed 2026-10-04T11:36:33.503Z

Next report: Publication date and time not sourced. not_yet_available · Owner: TB injury reporting

TB reporting evidence

official_list_not_observed · next_publication_time_not_sourced. Checked: 2026-10-04T11:36:33.503Z.

https://www.buccaneers.com/news/

https://www.buccaneers.com/team/injury-report/

Game week · MIN at TB

Final confirmed by ESPN scoreboard. The official gamebook is pending separately.

MIN desk · TB desk · All week 3 games

  1. Injury report — observed 2026-09-25MIN 10 row(s) · TB 7 row(s). Jake Golday · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Aaron Jones · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Brett Thorson · 2026-09-25 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUT; DeeJay Dallas · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Brian O'Neill · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Jalen Redmond · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Nick Samac · 2026-09-25 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUT; Christian Darrisaw · 2026-09-25 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: unreported; Harrison Smith · 2026-09-25 · Practice: LP · Game designation: unreported; Rueben Bain Jr. · 2026-09-25 · Practice: DNP · Game designation: OUT; Baker Mayfield · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Jalen McMillan · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Anthony Nelson · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Jacob Parrish · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreported; Josiah Trotter · 2026-09-25 · Practice: LP · Game designation: OUT; A'Shawn Robinson · 2026-09-25 · Practice: FP · Game designation: unreportedsourced · 2026-09-25 · Club injury reports
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  2. Inactives — 90 minutes before kickAwaiting official inactive lists. Both club sources have been checked; no scratches are inferred.not_yet_available · 2026-09-27T14:35:00-04:00 · Gameday reporting
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  3. Kick — MIN at TB, 2026-09-27 16:05 ETFinal — MIN 23 · TB 16 (ESPN scoreboard). The official gamebook is pending separately.sourced · 2026-09-27T16:05:00-04:00 · League schedule
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  4. Official gamebook — the NFL Game Summary after the gamethe score is on the slate; the book itself has not landednot_yet_available · 2026-09-27 · Official game summaries
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  5. Review — confirmed resultFinal — MIN 23 · TB 16, confirmed by ESPN scoreboard. Official gamebook and further postgame analysis remain pending.sourced · 2026-11-05T07:42:30.194Z · Club review
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Review

MIN 23 · TB 16 — Final (ESPN scoreboard); official gamebook pending

ESPN scoreboard · 2026-11-05T07:42:30.194Z