Final · Kickoff
2019 Regular season · Week 15 · Ford Field
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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Detroit Lions 38–17 on the road at Ford Field in Week 15 of the 2019 regular season on December 15, 2019.
The result moved the Buccaneers to 7–7 and dropped the Lions to 3–10–1. It was the Buccaneers’ fourth straight win. It was the Lions’ seventh straight loss. The Buccaneers finished 2019 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Lions finished 2019 at 3–12–1 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Detroit Lions won 24–21 on December 10, 2017. When they met again, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 47–7 on December 26, 2020.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Buccaneers lead the series 9–7 after meeting No. 16 since 1999 Full series history
Dallas spent its long break after Thursday's 24–16 home defeat reviewing all three phases. The owner says nobody is being fired before the October 18 trip to Green Bay.
Ravens linebacker Trenton Simpson, Jets safety Minkah Fitzpatrick and Broncos guard Ben Powers drew the largest fines, and five players were docked for hip-drop tackles.
Todd Bowles put the Pro Bowl safety's absence at two to four weeks, which takes him out of Thursday night's game in Dallas as Tampa Bay tries to avoid an 0–5 start.
