The Bucs finished with 225 yards total offense, 66 of it on the ground. Glennon was sacked five times, while Tampa Bay only got to Bridgewater once.
NOTES: Tampa Bay QB Josh McCown was active, but didn't start for the fourth straight game. The 35-year-old has not played since injuring his right thumb at Atlanta on Sept. 18. ... The Bucs were 1 for 12 on third-down conversions. They converted on both fourth-down tries.
"A lot of ups and downs," Bucs defensive tackle Gerald McCoy said. "A roller coaster. A lot of highs and lows. It's not how you want to see a game end. Freak stuff,
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Tampa Bay (1-6) fell to 0-4 at home and has now lost 16 straight games in which the opponent scored first.
Mike Glennon threw a 7-yard scoring pass to Austin Seferian-Jenkins to give Tampa Bay a 13-10 lead with just over two minutes left in regulation. But the Bucs' porous defense couldn't stop Teddy Bridgewater from putting together a nine-play, 61-yard march to get the game into OT.
Predictably, the matchup of the two of the league's least-productive offenses was low-scoring, even though Tampa Bay's struggling defense entered ranked 32nd in yards allowed and yielding a league-high 34 points per game.
The stunning end came just 17 seconds after the Vikings (3-5) extended the game on Blair Walsh's 38-yard field goal on the final play of regulation.
"We let one slip away," Tampa Bay coach Lovie Smith said. "Late in the game we needed someone to step up."
"It just ain't this one play, man, that lost the game," Tampa Bay tackle Anthony Collins said,
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Many of the Bucs walked to the sideline with heads bowed, waiting for an official's replay review to confirm the game was over.
The 32nd pick in the draft completed passes of 19 and 11 yards to Chase Ford and 8 yards to Paterson in the final minute of the second quarter, setting up Walsh's 46-yard field goal for a 3-0 halftime lead.
A day after signing a seven-year contract extension worth $98 million that makes him the league's highest-paid defensive tackle,
Wholesale Jerseys Free Shipping, McCoy had a half-sack, joining Clinton McDonald in bringing down Bridgewater for a 6-yard loss in the second quarter. The two-time Pro Bowl selection challenged teammates to come out tougher physically and mentally against the Vikings, but there was little evidence of that for nearly three quarters.
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