Cornerback Kool-Aid McKinstry has been the name that has appeared on the ups and downs list the most this season. He had the highest of the highs, recording two interceptions in the win over the New York Giants, and the lowest of the lows, being picked apart by opposing offenses. But on Sunday, McKinstry added another strong day to his books.

Tampa Bay edge rusher Anthony Nelson had an interception for a touchdown to go with a forced fumble and two sacks, Sean Tucker ran for a 1-yard touchdown on fourth down and the Buccaneers beat the hapless New Orleans Saints 23-3.

Melissa has been moving at a snail’s pace for days and it won’t pick up speed anytime soon as it tracks generally westward through Sunday night. The storm is centered 165 miles southeast of Kingston, Jamaica, and is packing winds up to 70 mph as of Saturday morning.

The New Orleans Saints once again couldn’t come out on top, falling 23-3 to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 8 of the 2025 NFL season at Caesars Superdome. This week, we’re revisiting one of the biggest offseason overreactions—one that’s looking less and less true by the week:

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers, led by quarterback Baker Mayfield, face the New Orleans Saints, led by quarterback Spencer Rattler, on Sunday, Oct. 26, 2025 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana.

The Tampa Bay run game has struggled almost as badly as the New Orleans defense. The Saints must find their footing against a banged-up Bucs offense

Buccaneers general manager Jason Licht hits Saints star Cameron Jordan with a hilarious troll job after Tampa Bay's Week 8 win.

New Orleans Saints defense stuffs Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Sean Tucker for a turnover on downs. during the Saints game against the Buccaneers in the Caesars Superdome on Oct. 26 in the 2025 NFL season.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were able to bounce back with a vengeance from their second loss of the 2025 NFL season last week to the Detroit Lions by dominating the New Orleans Saints on both sides of the football in Week 8.

Sometimes talking trash comes back to get you. Tampa Bay GM Jason Licht trolled Cameron Jordan on social media for writing off the post-Tom Brady Bucs

Watch highlights of New Orleans Saints defensive back Alontae Taylor with the blitzing tackle for a loss on Kyren Williams and the vs. the Los Angeles Rams in Week 9 of the 2025 NFL season.