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'I never had a doubt that we would win': Bucs pull off ugly victory against Cowboys in final seconds of NFL opener

Tom Brady and the Bucs opened defense of Super Bowl crown with a 31-29 win against the Cowboys that had good fortune with some championship grit.

Dak going head up with Brady speaks volumes

It’ll be easy for Cowboys fans to complain about officiating or the kicking woes in the opening loss, but they’d be overshadowing a huge statement made by Dak Prescott.

The Rush: Brady outduels Dak in NFL Kickoff instant classic

The 2021 NFL season is officially underway after a showdown between the Bucs and Cowboys in Tampa. Tom Brady spoiled Dak Prescott’s impressive comeback as the reigning Super Bowl champions scored the final points in a game that came down to the wire. Meanwhile, TJ Watt is reportedly signing a massive contract extension keeping him in Pittsburgh and the Ravens reportedly lost Marcus Peters and Gus Edwards to season-ending knee injuries.

Waiting on 44-year-old TB12 to fall off? Good luck

The Lombardi Trophy isn’t won or lost on opening night, but at this point nobody should be surprised if Tom Brady is playing for yet another one at the end of the season.

Tampa Bay fans show adoration as Tom Brady leads game-winning drive

Fans say Tom Brady has changed the culture in Tampa Bay, turning the Buccaneers into the hottest ticket in town.

Winners, losers of Buccaneers' season-opening victory vs. Cowboys: Bad day for Ezekiel Elliott, other RBs

It was only the NFL’s first of 272 regular-season games, but the Buccaneers’ thrilling win over the Cowboys had important stakes for multiple parties.

Epic Showdown Opens Up 2021 NFL Season

Lauren Carpenter reviews the first regular-season game of the 2021 season on Thursday night with the Cowboys facing off against the Super Bowl champs. (Jeremy Reper-USA TODAY Sports)

USA TODAY Sports' Week 1 NFL picks: Browns-Chiefs highlights schedule for opening weekend of 2021

The Browns-Chiefs tilt on Sunday in Week 1 could set the tone in the AFC for two potential contenders. Which team will pull off the win?

Buccaneers pull off ugly win against Cowboys with field goal in final seconds

Tom Brady and the Bucs opened defense of Super Bowl crown with a 31-29 win against the Cowboys that had good fortune with some championship grit.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers slip past Dallas Cowboys on last-minute field goal for season-opening win

Tom Brady and the Buccaneers opened their title defense on the right foot, even if it took a last-minute rally to beat the Cowboys.

Tom Brady delivers another game-winning drive for Tampa Bay

As we have seen so many times before, Tom Brady delivered another game-winning drive for his offense.

Brady, Bucs outlast Cowboys in sensational opener

Down by 1 with under two minutes left, the Bucs needed a composed drive to get them into at least field goal position. Luckily for them, their QB is Tom Brady.

Adam Duvall slams go-ahead homer to help Braves defeat Nationals, 7-6

The Atlanta Braves defeated the Washington Nationals, 7-6. Adam Duvall slammed a solo homer in the eighth inning to help Braves go-ahead and defeat the Nationals.

Joel Klatt’s top 10 teams of Week 1 | Breaking the Huddle

Joel Klatt gives you his Top 10 rankings after Week 1 including Alabama, Georgia, Ohio State, Oklahoma, Clemson, Texas A&M, Cincinnati, Notre Dame, Iowa, and Floria.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers again as Blue Jays sweep Yankees and win, 6-4

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his 42nd home run of the season, as the Toronto Blue Jays win 6-4 and sweep the New York Yankees in the Bronx. Bo Bichette added a home run in the victory.

Ryan McMahon, Sam Hilliard go yard as Rockies edge Phillies, 4-3

The Colorado Rockies defeated the Philadelphia Phillies, 4-3, thanks to Ryan McMahon and Sam Hilliard’s solo homer in the ninth inning. This was Ryan McMahon’s 22nd and Sam Hilliard’s 10th homer on the season.

Hunter Dozier's two-run homer tops off Royals' 6-0 victory over Orioles

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Baltimore Orioles, 6-0, with help from Hunter Dozier’s two-run homer in the ninth inning. Nicky Lopez also belted a solo homer in the first inning.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. belts go-ahead home run as Marlins hold on against Mets, 3-2

Jazz Chisholm Jr. hit a go-ahead home run in the eighth inning that proved to be the difference as the Miami Marlins beat the New York Mets, 3-2. Javier Baez added a home run in the loss.

Jose Ramirez crushes solo homer to help Indians defeat Twins, 4-1

The Cleveland Indians defeated the Minnesota Twins, 4-1. Jose Ramirez and two others crushed homers in Indians win over Twins.

Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers live blog: Score updates, analysis of NFL season opener

The NFL season kicks off with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beginning their Super Bowl title defense by hosting the Dallas Cowboys. Follow along!

Dak Prescott, Cowboys answer with 75-yard touchdown drive

Injury? What injury? Dak Prescott hasn’t played since Oct. 11 of last season when he dislocated and fractured his right ankle. He missed a month of training camp and the entire preseason with a strained shoulder. Yet, he has looked as good as ever thus far. The Cowboys quarterback is 10-of-13 for 124 yards and [more]

Clay Helton says offense will have 'more personnel groupings' vs. Stanford

For USC fans still bemoaning the offense’s lackluster debut last week, one reason for optimism that things might open up a bit more for the Trojans on Saturday is the return of sophomore wide receiver Gary Bryant Jr.

Tom Brady hits Chris Godwin for first touchdown of the NFL season

Tom Brady hit Chris Godwin with a 6-yard TD pass to open the scoring in the 2021 NFL season.

Watch live: NFL kicks off with Bucs-Cowboys

Tom Brady and the defending Super Bowl champion Buccaneers open the 2021 season against a Dallas team out for redemption after things went south last year.

Dak or Brady: Who has the best chance to win MVP? I FOX BET LIVE

Ahead of the Dallas Cowboys vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers kickoff game, Nick Wright and Cousin Sal discuss whether QB Dak Prescott or Tom Brady has the best chance to win MVP this season.

Sean Manaea dazzles on the mound with nine strikeouts over seven innings as Athletics hold off White Sox, 3-1

The Oakland Athletics defeated the Chicago White, 3-1, with help from Sean Manaea’s nine strikeouts over seven innings. Oakland had six hits in the victory.

T.O. says he'd have millions of followers if there was social media when he played: "I'd be a star" I Club Shay Shay

Terrell Owens joined Club Shay Shay and told Shannon Sharpe his favorite TD celebration, from the pom pom to the Ray Lewis Dance to the Cowboys star. Shannon: ‘Imagine if you had IG & Twitter back then.’ T.O.: ‘Bro, you think Kim Kardashian breaking the internet?! I’d have millions of followers.’

Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho share their 2021 NFL ‘Speak Picks’ predictions for the season I SPEAK FOR YOURSELF

The NFL is back, which means it’s time for some season predictions. Marcellus Wiley and Emmanuel Acho share their 2021 NFL ‘Speak Picks’ predictions, including which team will make the biggest turnaround this season, along with their choices for Comeback Player of the Year, Most Polarizing Star, Most Valuable Player, Super Bowl matchup and who hoists the Lombardi Trophy at the end.

Tyler O’Neill hits go-ahead homer, lifts Cardinals over Dodgers, 2-1

Tyler O’Neill launched a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning, which proved to be enough as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 2-1.

Tyler O'Neill hits go-ahead homer, lifts Cardinals over Dodgers, 2-1

Tyler O’Neill launched a go-ahead home run in the fifth inning, which proved to be enough as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers, 2-1.