The Vikings took an early 10–0 lead on a LeCount touchdown catch and a Ricardo field goal, but the Buccaneers came back with touchdowns on a James Owens run and a James Wilder reception.
In the early stages of the game, the Vikings enjoyed a 10-0 advantage, which was fueled by LeCount's touchdown catch and Ricardo's field goal. However, the Buccaneers were able to mount a comeback with touchdowns scored by James Owens on the ground and James Wilder through the air.