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Mayfield leads Bucs to 20-19 win over Texans with last-minute drive
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White, center bottom, scores a touchdown on a run as Houston Texans' C.J. Gardner-Johnson (8), Sheldon Rankins (90) and others look on in the second half of an NFL football game Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, in Houston, Texas. - photo by AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith
HOUSTON (AP) — Baker Mayfield led an 11-play, 80-yard drive capped by Rachaad White’s 2-yard touchdown run with 6 seconds left, and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers rallied past the Houston Texans 20-19 on Monday night. Mayfield threw for 215 yards and two touchdowns for the Bucs (2-0), and his 15-yard scramble on fourth-and-10 kept the game-winning drive going. The Texans (0-2) took a 19-14 lead on a 25-yard TD run by Nick Chubb with 2:10 left.