Bucs Fall To The Lions 31-22 (Credit: Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

Tampa Bay Bucs Fall To The Detroit Lions 31-23

Bucs Fall To The Lions 31-22 (Credit: Tampa Bay Buccaneers)
Bucs Fall To The Lions 31-22 (Credit: Tampa Bay Buccaneers)

DETRIOT, Mich. – The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lost 31-23 to the Detroit Lions at Ford Field, bringing their postseason run to an end.

A late-game Mayfield interception sealed the Buc’s fate in Detroit.

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Sunday was the Lions’ second consecutive home playoff game after defeating the Los Angeles Rams 24–23 last week for their first playoff victory in 32 years.

The Lions won two postseason games for the first time since 1957 when they won the NFL championship.

Detriot will now square off with the San Francisco 49ers on the road next Sunday at 6:30 for a trip to the Super Bowl.

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