Did the Buccaneers Defense Just Hit a New Low Against Cleveland?

The Buccaneers entered Sunday with a painfully simple defensive assignment: do not let Deshaun Watson look like a capable quarterback. They failed. Considering Watson’s recent struggles, that should not have been an unreasonable expectation. Instead, Tampa Bay’s defense helped produce one of his most efficient performances since his final season with Houston. Tampa Bay Made Watson Look Comfortable Watson entered the matchup after another disappointing performance against Jacksonville. He completed 16 of 22 passes for 205 yards, one touchdown, one interception, and a 97.7 passer rating. That performance was hardly spectacular, but it represented an improvement from much of what…