Final2025 Week 6

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL

San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Week 6 2025

San Francisco 49ers

Away

19

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

HomeWon

30

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
49ers3133019
Buccaneers7137330

SF 19TB 30 Final

  • Passing leader

    Mac Jones

    SF · QB

    13.2PPR pts

    27/39, 347 YDS, 2 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Christian McCaffrey

    SF · RB

    24.1PPR pts

    17 ATT, 54 YDS, 1 TD, 7 REC, 57 REC YDS

  • 49ers leader

    Kendrick Bourne

    SF · WR

    19.2PPR pts

    5 REC, 142 YDS

  • Defensive playmaker

    Jamel Dean

    TB

    1 INT, 1 SACK, 4 TKL

Buccaneers 30, 49ers 19: Tampa Bay beats San Francisco

Tampa Bay led 20–16 at halftime and outscored San Francisco 10–3 after the break to win 30–19. San Francisco outgained the Buccaneers 363–352, but the Buccaneers averaged 7.0 yards per play.

The 49ers went 7-for-16 on third down and committed two turnovers, while the Buccaneers finished without a giveaway.

Key advantages

  • +1.6 yards/play TB 7.0 · SF 5.4
  • +2 turnover margin TB 0 turnovers

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Buccaneers Won

Tampa Bay won the efficiency and turnover battles.

Team stats comparison, 49ers vs Buccaneers
49ersStatBuccaneers
5.4Yards per play7.0
2Turnovers0
Other team stats
363Total yards352
67Plays50
44%Third-down conversion38%
32:35Time of possession27:25

Scoring Summary

The Buccaneers scored four touchdowns and one field goal; the 49ers scored one touchdown and four field goals.

Scoring plays, 49ers vs Buccaneers
TimeTeamPlaySFTB
1st quarter
9:54TBRachaad White 2-yard TD run Takes leadChase McLaughlin XP07
7:54SFEddy Pineiro 52-yard FG37
2nd quarter
10:18SFChristian McCaffrey 1-yard TD run Takes leadEddy Pineiro XP107
5:10TBSean Tucker 9-yard TD run Takes leadChase McLaughlin XP1014
2:05SFEddy Pineiro 54-yard FG1314
0:44TBBaker Mayfield → Kameron Johnson, 34-yard TD Extends lead2-pt try failed1320
0:02SFEddy Pineiro 42-yard FG1620
3rd quarter
7:27SFEddy Pineiro 29-yard FG1920
2:40TBBaker Mayfield → Tez Johnson, 45-yard TD Extends leadChase McLaughlin XP1927
4th quarter
1:55TBChase McLaughlin 45-yard FG Extends lead1930

Fantasy Points: 49ers vs Buccaneers, Week 6 2025

Fantasy leaders

  1. Christian McCaffreySFRB24.1 PTSRB7
  2. Baker MayfieldTBQB19.6 PTSQB11
  3. Kendrick BourneSFWR19.2 PTSWR11
  4. Rachaad WhiteTBRB17.6 PTSRB10

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Mac JonesSFQB13.2QB2227/3934702513075.5Start/Sit →
Baker MayfieldTBQB19.6QB1117/23256203140139.0Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Christian McCaffreySFRB24.1RB7RB1754187570Start/Sit →
Kendrick BourneSFWR19.2WR11WR———951420Start/Sit →
Rachaad WhiteTBRB17.6RB10RB1765133210Start/Sit →
Kameron JohnsonTBWR16.4WR14WR———44641Start/Sit →
Jake TongesSFTE11.8TE12TE———76580
Tez JohnsonTBWR11.5WR27WR———31451Start/Sit →
Cade OttonTBTE10.1TE17TE———65510Start/Sit →
Sean TuckerTBRB8.5RB25RB6251————Start/Sit →
Sterling ShepardTBWR7.1WR45WR———32510
Demarcus RobinsonSFWR6.4WR51WR———32440
Emeka EgbukaTBWR4.4WR71WR———42240Start/Sit →
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingSFWR4.2WR73WR———32220Start/Sit →
Brian RobinsonSFRB3.8RB50RB———3380
Jauan JenningsSFWR1.7WR94WR———3170Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

San Francisco 49ers

Snap Share

  1. Christian McCaffreyRB64 snaps93%
  2. Jake TongesTE57 snaps83%
  3. Kendrick BourneWR55 snaps80%
  4. Jauan JenningsWR53 snaps77%
  5. Marquez Valdes-ScantlingWR42 snaps61%

Target Share36 targets

  1. Kendrick Bourne25%, 9 targets
  2. Christian McCaffrey22%, 8 targets
  3. Jake Tonges19%, 7 targets
  4. Demarcus Robinson8%, 3 targets
  5. Marquez Valdes-Scantling8%, 3 targets
  6. Other17%, 6 targets

Carry Share22 carries

  1. Christian McCaffrey77%, 17 carries
  2. Mac Jones23%, 5 carries

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Snap Share

  1. Cade OttonTE53 snaps100%
  2. Rachaad WhiteRB41 snaps77%
  3. Tez JohnsonWR38 snaps72%
  4. Emeka EgbukaWR28 snaps53%
  5. Sterling ShepardWR26 snaps49%

Target Share23 targets

  1. Cade Otton26%, 6 targets
  2. Kameron Johnson17%, 4 targets
  3. Emeka Egbuka17%, 4 targets
  4. Sterling Shepard13%, 3 targets
  5. Rachaad White13%, 3 targets
  6. Other13%, 3 targets

Carry Share26 carries

  1. Rachaad White65%, 17 carries
  2. Sean Tucker23%, 6 carries
  3. Baker Mayfield12%, 3 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Cade OttonTBTE53100%626%0
Christian McCaffreySFRB6493%822%17
Jake TongesSFTE5783%719%0
Kendrick BourneSFWR5580%925%0
Rachaad WhiteTBRB4177%313%17
Jauan JenningsSFWR5377%38%0
Tez JohnsonTBWR3872%313%0
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingSFWR4261%38%0
Emeka EgbukaTBWR2853%417%0
Sterling ShepardTBWR2649%313%0
Kameron JohnsonTBWR2649%417%0
Payne DurhamTBTE2445%00%0
Luke FarrellSFTE2739%00%0
Ryan MillerTBWR1325%00%0
Sean TuckerTBRB1223%00%6
Demarcus RobinsonSFWR1319%38%0
Brian RobinsonSFRB57%38%0
Devin CulpTBTE36%00%0
Skyy MooreSFWR34%00%0
Owen WrightTBRB12%00%0
Brayden WillisSFTE11%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Christian McCaffreySF · RB24.124.6−0.593%77% car—01777%822%
Mac JonesSF · QB13.220.5−7.3100%39 att—39523%00%
Rachaad WhiteTB · RB17.616.1+1.577%65% car—01765%313%
Kendrick BourneSF · WR19.215.3+3.980%24% tgt—000%924%
Baker MayfieldTB · QB19.612.1+7.5100%23 att—23312%00%
Jake TongesSF · TE11.811.9−0.183%19% tgt—000%719%
Cade OttonTB · TE10.110.2−0.1100%26% tgt—000%626%
Emeka EgbukaTB · WR4.46.8−2.453%17% tgt—000%417%
Kameron JohnsonTB · WR16.46.8+9.649%17% tgt—000%417%
Brian Robinson Jr.SF · RB3.85.1−1.37%8% tgt—000%38%
Demarcus RobinsonSF · WR6.45.1+1.319%8% tgt—000%38%
Jauan JenningsSF · WR1.75.1−3.477%8% tgt—000%38%
Marquez Valdes-ScantlingSF · WR4.25.1−0.961%8% tgt—000%38%
Sterling ShepardTB · WR7.15.1+2.049%13% tgt—000%313%
Tez JohnsonTB · WR11.55.1+6.472%13% tgt—000%313%
Sean TuckerTB · RB8.53.9+4.623%23% car—0623%00%
Kyle JuszczykSF · RB1.91.7+0.2—3% tgt—000%13%

Team totals: 49ers 37 targets and 22 carries; Buccaneers 23 targets and 26 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2025 season: 1.70 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Mac Jones Unlucky

SF · QB · 13.2 pts on 20.5 expected

27 of 39 passing for 347 yards, 2 interceptions; 5 carries for 13 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 20.5 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Mac Jones →

Baker Mayfield Ran hot

TB · QB · 19.6 pts on 12.1 expected

17 of 23 passing for 256 yards, 2 touchdowns; 3 carries for 14 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 12.1 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Baker Mayfield →

Christian McCaffrey Volume, no payoff

SF · RB · 24.1 pts on 24.6 expected

8 targets (22% of the team's), 7 catches for 57 yards; 17 carries (77% of the team's) for 54 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 24.6 expected.

Start/Sit: Christian McCaffrey →

Kendrick Bourne

SF · WR · 19.2 pts on 15.3 expected

9 targets (24% of the team's), 5 catches for 142 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.3 expected.

Start/Sit: Kendrick Bourne →

Rachaad White Strong role

TB · RB · 17.6 pts on 16.1 expected

3 targets (13% of the team's), 3 catches for 21 yards; 17 carries (65% of the team's) for 65 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.1 expected.

Start/Sit: Rachaad White →

Cade Otton

TB · TE · 10.1 pts on 10.2 expected

6 targets (26% of the team's), 5 catches for 51 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 10.2 expected.

Start/Sit: Cade Otton →

Kameron Johnson Ran hot

TB · WR · 16.4 pts on 6.8 expected

4 targets (17% of the team's), 4 catches for 64 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 6.8 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Kameron Johnson →

Tez Johnson Ran hot

TB · WR · 11.5 pts on 5.1 expected

3 targets (13% of the team's), 1 catch for 45 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 5.1 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Start/Sit: Tez Johnson →

Stock Up, Stock Down

San Francisco 49ers

  • Stock up: Jake Tonges played 83% of the snaps, up from a 66% season average.
  • Stock up: Marquez Valdes-Scantling played 61% of the snaps, up from a 32% season average.
  • Stock down: Demarcus Robinson played 19% of the snaps, down from a 61% season average.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

  • Stock up: Rachaad White played 77% of the snaps, up from a 41% season average.
  • Stock up: Kameron Johnson played 49% of the snaps, up from a 6% season average.
  • Stock up: Tez Johnson played 72% of the snaps, up from a 28% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2025 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 49ers defense and Buccaneers defense
Points allowed to49ers DBuccaneers D
QBs17.520.2
RBs21.220.6
WRs32.130.4
TEs14.815.8

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Tampa Bay opened at 50% win probability and passed 98% in the fourth quarter on the way to the win.

Buccaneers win probability

Buccaneers win probability by game minuteBuccaneers started at 50%, stood at 66% at halftime and finished at 100%, across 10 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +21White 2-yd TD run50% → 71%Q1 9:54
  2. −25McCaffrey 1-yd TD run64% → 39%Q2 10:18
  3. +26Tucker 9-yd TD run39% → 65%Q2 5:10
  4. +22Mayfield → Johnson, 34-yd TD54% → 77%Q2 0:44
  5. +31Mayfield → Johnson, 45-yd TD55% → 86%Q3 2:40

Swing in Buccaneers win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, 49ers vs Buccaneers
San Francisco 49ersMeasureTampa Bay Buccaneers
67Plays50
67%Pass rate48%
6.6Yds / dropback10.3
3.0Yds / carry4.0
7/16Third downs3/8

Efficiency edge Tampa Bay ran 17 fewer plays but gained 3.7 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • SF Bourne 24% · McCaffrey 22% · Tonges 19%
  • TB Otton 26% · Egbuka 17% · Johnson 17%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, 49ers vs Buccaneers
ResultSFTB
Touchdowns14
Field goals41
Punts23
Turnovers20
Turnovers on downs10
Missed field goals01

TB turnover edge: +2

  • The Buccaneers opened the scoring on their second possession, a 2-play, 12-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
  • The Buccaneers drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to five minutes.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
TBQ1 15:005213:00Punt
SFQ1 12:00361:23Interception
TBQ1 10:372120:43Touchdown
SFQ1 9:545362:00Field goal
TBQ1 7:54431:57Punt
SFQ1 5:57694:23Punt
TBQ1 1:34381:32Punt
SFQ1 0:0210844:44Touchdown
TBQ2 10:188685:08Touchdown
SFQ2 5:107273:05Field goal
TBQ2 2:055721:21Touchdown
SFQ2 0:446470:42Field goal
TBQ2 0:02000:02End of half
SFQ3 15:0014657:33Field goal
TBQ3 7:278664:47Touchdown
SFQ3 2:408194:27Punt
TBQ4 13:138554:32Missed FG
SFQ4 8:418282:58Interception
TBQ4 5:438383:48Field goal
SFQ4 1:55471:20Downs
TBQ4 0:351-10:35End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

49ers vs Buccaneers Head-to-Head

The 49ers and Buccaneers first met in 1977 and have played 29 times since.

All-time series
21–849ers lead, 29 meetings since 1977
Postseason
1–0Buccaneers won in 2002
Largest 49ers win
48–32011
Largest Buccaneers win
35–32004

Since 2021

3–1 49ers lead

4 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. 4 = 49ers win, B = Buccaneers win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2025 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, 49ers vs Buccaneers
49ersStatBuccaneers
12-5Record8-9
25.7Points per game22.4
351.4Yards per game320.4
5.5Yards per play5.1
21.8Points allowed per game24.2
340.2Yards allowed per game337.2

49ers and Buccaneers in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a 49er or a Buccaneer, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2025 Game Logs for Players in This Game

49ers vs Buccaneers Game FAQ

Who won the 2025 49ers vs Buccaneers Week 6 game?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the San Francisco 49ers 30–19 in Week 6 of the 2025 season. The game was played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL, on October 12, 2025. See the Buccaneers' 2025 schedule.

What was the final score of 49ers vs Buccaneers?

The final score was Buccaneers 30, 49ers 19. The Buccaneers led 20–16 at halftime, and the second half went 49ers 3, Buccaneers 10.

What happened in the 49ers vs Buccaneers game?

Tampa Bay led 20–16 at halftime and outscored San Francisco 10–3 after the break to win 30–19. San Francisco outgained the Buccaneers 363–352, but the Buccaneers averaged 7.0 yards per play. Christian McCaffrey led all players with 7 catches for 57 yards, plus 17 carries for 54 rushing yards and a touchdown. The 49ers committed 2 turnovers, the Buccaneers none.

Who scored the most fantasy points in 49ers vs Buccaneers?

Christian McCaffrey led the game with 24.1 PPR fantasy points, the RB7 of Week 6, on 7 catches for 57 yards, plus 17 carries for 54 rushing yards and a touchdown. Baker Mayfield was next with 19.6 (QB11). See Christian McCaffrey's 2025 game log.

Who led 49ers vs Buccaneers in passing, rushing and receiving?

Mac Jones (SF) led all passers with 27 of 39 for 347 yards and 2 interceptions. Rachaad White (TB) led in rushing with 17 carries for 65 yards and a touchdown. Kendrick Bourne (SF) led in receiving with 5 catches for 142 yards.

How many fantasy points did Christian McCaffrey score against the Buccaneers?

Christian McCaffrey scored 24.1 points in PPR leagues, 20.6 in half-PPR and 17.1 in standard scoring against the Buccaneers in Week 6 of the 2025 season, on 7 catches for 57 yards, plus 17 carries for 54 rushing yards and a touchdown. He drew 22% of his team's targets.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in 49ers vs Buccaneers?

Kameron Johnson outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 16.4 PPR points on 6.8 xFP (+9.6). Mac Jones fell furthest short, with 13.2 points on 20.5 xFP (−7.3). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in 49ers vs Buccaneers?

Christian McCaffrey had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 24.6 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 24.1. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Buccaneers beat the 49ers?

The Buccaneers beat the 49ers 30–19 because they averaged 7.0 yards per play to 5.4 and won the turnover battle 2–0.

Which team won the turnover battle in 49ers vs Buccaneers?

The Buccaneers won the turnover battle 2–0: the 49ers gave the ball away 2 times and the Buccaneers not at all. The Buccaneers won the game.

What was the turning point of 49ers vs Buccaneers?

Baker Mayfield's 45-yard touchdown pass to Tez Johnson with 2:40 left in the third quarter was the biggest swing of the game, moving the Buccaneers' win probability from 55% to 86%.

What is the all-time 49ers vs Buccaneers record?

The 49ers lead the all-time series 21–8 across 29 meetings since 1977, including a 0–1 record in the postseason.

When did the 49ers and Buccaneers last play before this game?

Before Week 6 of 2025, they last met in the 2024 season on November 10, 2024, when the 49ers beat the Buccaneers 23–20.

Have the 49ers and Buccaneers met in the playoffs?

Yes, 1 time, most recently in the 2002 playoffs. The 49ers are 0–1 against the Buccaneers in the postseason.

What is the 49ers vs Buccaneers record since 2021?

The 49ers lead 3–1 across 4 meetings since the 2021 season, including this game.