ET. Published. It’s a key 3rd & 2 and Rodgers finds a very open Williams for yet another first down. Mickens takes Crosby’s kick to the Tampa Bay 45. It’s a loss of a yard. NFC Championship Game 2021: Updated Odds, Prop Bets for Bucs vs. Packers. Rams played in and hosted SB vs. Steelers at Rose Bowl, though not home stadium. Mickens takes the Tampa Bay punt to the 38-yard line, where they will start once again. Tampa Bay Buccaneers TB. He’s most likely the MVP of the NFL regular season but he’s missing out on the Super Bowl yet again. Published. The Green Bay Packers are going to the NFC Championship Game in the 2020-2021 NFL Playoffs — Mike Tanier previews their Super Bowl chances. Rodgers finds Adams on the next play and he gets 4 yards. Brady is going for a knockout here, throwing one super-long to Mike Evans, who can’t quite hold on. Yeah, this is the first time that all of Twitter has been unified on anything. By. Buccaneers 31-26 Packers, 1:34, 4th quarter. Brady throws incomplete here. Final score: Eagles 38 Vikings 7. That takes Green Bay to their 39. . Rodgers throws to nowhere. And during their successful careers, they have gone head-to-head three times. Tampa Bay’s Tom Brady and Green Bay’s Aaron Rodgers are facing off for just the fourth time as starters in their respective careers, including the … Rodgers scrambles and throws to Adams, who can’t complete it. It's going to be a cold Sunday afternoon in Green Bay, with a chance of snow in Weather.com's forecast. 31. Yet another golden opportunity wasted by the Packers, although maybe it’s a credit to the Buccaneers’ defense. First published on Sun 24 Jan 2021 14.05 EST. He’s been having a great game, obviously. It’s 3rd and 11 just like that. Succup’s kick is right down the middle, the 46-yarder extends the Tampa Bay lead. Buccaneers vs. Packers lines, spreads, and predictions for 2021 NFC Championship Game. For the first time since the 2007 season, the NFC Championship Game is coming to Lambeau Field. You can't kick the field goal there! Green Bay defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV in that game. I realize this is sort of an instant reaction ... but that field goal might be the worst coaching decision I’ve ever seen. Nope. Rodgers goes to Dillon again, that’s a five yard gain. Sunday, January 24. 2nd & 11, Rodgers’s throw is incomplete. The Packers get another chance here, starting at their own 24. #GoPackGo #NFLPlayoffs: #TBvsGB on FOX: NFL app // Yahoo Sports app: https://t.co/cHuzDq5flQ pic.twitter.com/UyFHRmEHS6. 1 Green Bay Packers. The Aaron Rodgers-led Green Bay Packers were ruthless in their 32-18 win over the Los Angeles Rams in the Divisional Round last week. In the NFC… Tom Brady advances to 10th Super Bowl as Buccaneers hold off Packers, 31-26, in NFC title game By Christopher Price Globe Staff, Updated January 24, 2021, 6:19 p.m. Email to a Friend The NFC Championship Game is the annual championship game of the National Football Conference (NFC) and one of the two semi-final playoff games of the National Football League (NFL), the largest professional American football league in the United States. Rodgers aims for Adams, who gets stopped. By. My advice to Brady is to throw to his own receivers in this possession. Green Bay punts again and after Mickens’s run is cut short, the Buccaneers will be at their own 28. Meanwhile, Green Bay lineman Tyler Lancaster is hurt, so we’ll have a brief break here. 2nd & 10 at the Tampa Bay 28. Tampa Bay stuffs Green Bay. Brees never gave his team a chance last Sunday against Brady. The winner of this matchup will be heading to Super Bowl 55, taking place in Tampa Bay, Florida. Buccaneers 28-10 Packers, 11:06, 3rd quarter. Bears +2500. Another third down situation for Brady who throws…, Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 10:51, 4th quarter. Rodgers throws deep to Valdes-Scantling and he makes the catch! The NFC champion then advances to face the winner of the AFC Championship Game in the Super Bowl. Highlights from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers’ NFC Championship win over the Green Bay Packers Bucs Nation - January 24, 2021 0 The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are officially Super Bowl-bound after defeating the Green Bay Packers, 31-26, at Lambeau Field. However, expect the Packers to pull it out. Rodgers throws deep to the end zone on first down, but there’s nobody there. That’s the first time we’ve seen him all day, and he goes off for 29 yards to the Green Bay 30 yard mark. That’s almost enough to make me feel nostalgic. Buccaneers 31-26 Packers, 1:46, 4th quarter. 5 seed in the NFC and the only wild-card team playing in a conference championship game this season. Hey it’s a game still, that’s all you really hope for as a … Another Rodgers throw, this one to running back A.J. Here’s the NFL Recap preview of the Buccaneers as they prepare to face the Packers in the Conference Championship on Sunday, January 24th at 3:05 PM. That is bananas! This will only be the second time that Green Bay and Tampa Bay are going head-to-head in the postseason, with the lone previous playoff meeting between the two teams coming during the 1997 season in the divisional round. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 8:20, 4th quarter. Here's hoping the games cooperate. Dillon gets the ball first, and he gets nine yards on the first play of the possession. In their three losses this season, the Packers surrendered 158, 173, and 140 rushing yards, to opponents who averaged 4.5, 5.1, and 3.8 yards per attempt. How Packers reached 2021 NFC Championship game: Key acquisitions, turning point, key win, results Jared Dubin 1/19/2021 In 'exceedingly rare' case, Iowa … The Packers don’t go for it here, they settle for a field goal. Since then, the Packers have lost in their three trips to the NFC Championship Game, which included a defeat to the San Francisco 49ers on the road last year. Dillon, and another first-down. And you can read a report of tonight’s game here: That was a brutal break for Aaron Rodgers. Man did Green Bay need that! Buccaneers 31-26 Packers, :48, 4th quarter. Buccaneers 31-23 Packers, 3:12, 4th quarter. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31 at Green Bay Packers 26 on January 24th, 2021 - Full team and player stats and box score Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers will battle with a trip to the Super Bowl on the line at Lambeau Field in the NFC Championship game. They missed out on a scoring opportunity their last possession but were able to prevent Green Bay from burning them. 3rd & goal. 2nd & 8. But it's never been in a game with such high stakes. There will be plenty of talk about both the coaching decisions late in the game and that final pass interference call against Green Bay, but it’s safe to say that the Buccaneers deserved their victory. How to watch the NFC Championship Game the Green Bay Packers for Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC Championship in the 2021 NFL Playoffs on Sunday 24 January 2021. Ciao! Rodgers, the likely NFL MVP, has the … The NFC championship game between the Packers and Buccaneers features an all-time matchup at the quarterback position. James Aguirre. Not a bad place for their drive to start. 3rd & 5 for Tampa Bay, who take their first timeout. The Buccaneers didn’t look all that impressive in their 30-20 victory against the Saints on Sunday. Get a summary of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Green Bay Packers football game. That’s a 15 yard penalty. Green Bay have none left. Sunday Night NFC Championship Game 2021 Live Stream Packers vs Buccaneers. 11-5, 6-2 Away. I am not sure if I’m ready to accept “Tampa Bay: City Of Champions” in my lifetime. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense headlines the winners of the NFC Championship Game, while Packers HC Matt LaFleur will be remembered for his baffling call. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 10:00, 4th quarter, Pink Floyd’s “Run Like Hell” played during the break, which feels appropriate considering the number of key runs we’ve had this game. He hands it to Jones who goes up the middle for 3 yards. Your support powers our independent journalism, Available for everyone, funded by readers. Rodgers throws to Lazard who wasn’t expecting it. Tom Brady has taken the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the Super Bowl and he’s going to have a home game. 2nd & goal. This is going to be a first down, unnecessary roughness, for half the distance to the goal. Both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Green Bay Packers will be quick to tell you that what happened between them in Week 6, a 38-10 blowout win for the Bucs, will have little to do with what happens in Sunday’s NFC … Brady throws the ball… it’s incomplete but there are flags! The 10 best NFL players who could be wearing a new uniform this season, Super Bowl champs lock up TB12 through 2022 with a one-year extension (Rapoport), The realistic deals that these 10 NFL veterans could sign, Tom Brady’s new contract saves the Bucs $19M against the cap as they try to re-sign some big names (Schefter). Godwin gets the first down and that will do it! Williams takes off for 11 yards and they’re at the Tampa Bay 13 now. Rodgers has Lazard, but he can’t quite complete the pass. Let’s see how this goes: there is an offsides call on, not surprisingly, Suh. You’d still rather be the Bucs here but after it was looking very difficult for the Packers they’re in it @HunterFelt. Rodgers hits a wide-open Adams. It’s 1st and 5 for the Buccaneers at the Green Bay 43, Fournette gets stuffed for a loss and Green Bay promptly uses that additional timeout. Looking at the score, they decide to try for a two-point conversion. The boos at Lambeau make it very clear that it’s against the Packers. Absolutely flabbergasted at it. Jan. 24, 2021 at 11:21 p.m. UTC. Brady is coming out here with a few seconds before the two-minute warning. Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 1:39, 3rd quarter. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, :24, 3rd quarter. Cardinals +1800. The 37-year-old has played at an MVP level for most of the season, passing for 4,299 yards, 48 touchdowns (an NFL high and a career high) and five interceptions. The race to win the Lombardi Trophy is down to four teams. On 2nd & 8, Brady finds Brate for a 6-yard gain. Green Bay takes a penalty here. The game will air on FOX. In Week 6 of the regular season, Brady led the Buccaneers to a 38-10 win over the Packers in Tampa Bay, passing for 166 yards and two touchdowns. The NFC Championship Game is the annual championship game of the National Football Conference (NFC) and one of the two semi-final playoff games of the National Football League (NFL), the largest professional American football league in the United States. Kickoff is scheduled for 3:05 PM ET. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 7:29, 4th quarter. Final. Tom Brady is an NFL dynasty unto himself. How to watch the NFC Championship Game the Green Bay Packers for Tampa Bay Buccaneers NFC Championship in the 2021 NFL Playoffs on Sunday 24 January 2021. They are just eating territory here, they have a first down at the Tampa Bay 32. Fournette picks up five yards on his first carry and nine yards on this next. Tampa Bay are now on their 31. Green Bay will host the Buccaneers in the NFC Championship game, after Tampa Bay upset New Orleans And we get a lengthy review here to give an additional 12 Men on the Field penalty to Green Bay, but they get their timeout back. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 11:32, 4th quarter, Rodgers throws a missile into no man’s land. Rodgers finds Williams for 2 yards. Buccaneers 31-26 Packers, 1:51, 4th quarter. 2021 NFC Championship: Tom Brady's conference title game stats are nearly enough for a full season Jeff Kerr 1/21/2021 Hate crime charges in … For more than a decade, Aaron Rodgers and Tom Brady have been two of the best quarterbacks in the NFL. On 3rd & 8, Brady grounds the ball to avoid a sack. Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 8:06, 3rd quarter. Buccaneers score: Tom Brady advances to NFC Championship as Drew Brees' turnovers sink New Orleans If Brees is set to retire, this will be a going-away party to forget On Sunday, the Green Bay Packers will look to do something they haven't done since the 2010 campaign: advance to the Super Bowl. But it's not the first time they are playing against each other this season. Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 2:59, 3rd quarter. This time around the Tampa Bay defense has their eye on Williams, stuffing him for a yard. January 24, 2021. Having played his first 20 seasons with the New England Patriots, Brady was always in the AFC. 2021 NFC Championship Game: Bucs vs Packers Odds/Predictions (Jan 24) By Nikola Velickovic; in NFL — January 24, 2021 — Updated January 30, 2021; Credit: Derick E. Hingle-USA TODAY Sports Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Green Bay Packers clash in the NFC Championship game. For the first time since the 2007 season, the NFC Championship Game is coming to Lambeau Field. Site: Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Shaq Barrett sacks Rodgers! [January 24] Tampa Bay has upset Green Bay to win the NFC Championship [January 18] The Packers are now the odds-on favorites to win the NFC Championship after handling the Rams in the Divisional Round of the 2021 NFL playoffs. Buccaneers 31-23 Packers, 2:28, 4th quarter. Rodgers to Adams! Fournette picks up another 5 yards. Rodgers finds Valdes-Scantling again and this time it’s a huge gain: 24 yards. Buccaneers 31-26 Packers, 2:09, 4th quarter. Brady throws deep… and he’s intercepted again! The Packers are set to host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the No. Williams returns Pinion’s punt to the Green Bay 34, so that’s where this drive will start. 2021 NFC Championship Game Preview: The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will travel to Lambeau Field on Sunday afternoon to face the Green Bay Packers in the NFC Championship Game. He finds Adams who gets hit before the first down, but it’s hit to the head that draws a flag. Rodgers finds Adams who is able to pick up 9 yards but can’t stay upright. 3rd & 3, Rodgers finds Adams for ten yards to get them to the Green Bay 42. Crosby’s kick is good, but it’s a five-point game and they would need to get possession again. Buccaneers 31-26 Packers, 1:56, 4th quarter. So heading into this year (his first with Tampa Bay), he had played against Rodgers twice, with both meetings coming during the regular season (in 2014 and 2018). They will start on their own 32. They start on their own 35. Rodgers throws one deep, it’s incomplete to Dominique Dafney. Buccaneers 28-10 Packers, 12:31, 3rd quarter. That’s a five yard penalty on the play and a first down for Tampa Bay at the 27. The Bucs' playoff run started with a pair of road wins against the Washington Football Team and the New Orleans Saints. Don't be surprised if this NFC Championship Game goes down to the wire, as both teams have been on a roll of late and are capable of coming out on top. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 12:34, 4th quarter. 0 of 3. So, it’s 2nd and 11 here for Tampa Bay. NFC Championship Game 2021: Winner, Score Predictions for Bucs vs. Packers. 3rd & 8: can the Packers prevent him from converting? Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Green Bay Packers lines, player props, and spread analysis and predictions for the NFC Championship Game. The NFC Championship game is billed as Packers vs Bucs but it's really a face-off between two of the best quarterbacks the NFL has ever seen: Tampa's Tom Brady and Green Bay's Aaron Rodgers. The game is played on the penultimate Sunday in January by the two remaining playoff teams, following the NFC postseason's first two rounds. We’re at the Two Minute Warning and it’s all about clock management for Tampa Bay. The Buccaneers have a first down at their own 38. Fournette picks up three yards and the Packers have to take a timeout here. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will travel to face Green Bay Packers for the NFC Championship in the 2021 NFL Playoffs. Meanwhile, Jordan Whitehead is out for Tampa Bay, a big loss. Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers keep marching on in the playoffs. Saints vs. January 23, 2021 9:19 pm. Jones picks up two yards here. Here's everything else you need to know about this year's NFC Championship Game. 3rd & 5. The Packers try to call a timeout before getting flagged for too many men on the field, but they don’t. @HunterFelt. Fournette runs for two yards and the Packers take their first timeout. And they get it! NFL 2021 NFL Mock Draft The Buccaneers put in some pressure here and Dillon is only to get 3 yards. Blowouts are dreadful things to chronicle. Since then, the Packers have lost in their three trips to the NFC Championship Game, which included a … Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 6:35, 3rd quarter. So, the NFC Championship Game theoretically pits the Tampa Bay Buccaneers against the Green Bay Packers, but what we’re really here to witness is … How the Packers and Bucs got here They’re at the 8-yard line now. The Packers lost the NFC championship game for a second … They’re at the Tampa Bay 24. Green Bay defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV in that game… 5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at No. 2nd & 10 on the Tampa Bay 24. Christian Kirksey stuffs Fournette for the loss of one. The next throw is to Ronyan and it’s yet another completion. He throws to Evans, who gets nine yards to the Tampa Bay 26. On 1st down, Rodgers throws one deep but incomplete. The Buccaneers defeated the Packers in Week 6 by a score of 38-10. Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 5:02, 3rd quarter. He passes to Williams, who is hit after a run of five yards. The Packers lost in the NFC championship game for the fourth time in the last seven seasons. He also led Green Bay to victory over the Los Angeles Rams in the divisional round, passing for 296 yards and two touchdowns. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 6:14, 4th quarter. On 1st and 10… Rodgers gets sacked by Barrett again. They’re in Tampa Bay territory now. Vikings +2200. HUGE turn of events. Minny had the miracle win over the Saints in New Orleans in the NFC Divisional Round but then fell the following week to the Eagles in the NFC Championship Game. He throws a much less risky pass on 2nd down, finding Godwin for 11 yards and a first down. Okay, the Packers get another shot here at an opening drive. 2nd & goal. Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 7:54, 3rd quarter. 2nd & 10 for Green Bay. Settling for a field goal here would be yet another deflating moment given the momentum they had all drive. They know they need a score here, badly. Mike Tanier. It’s 1st and goal here at the 3-yard line. They can’t squander this opportunity. On Sunday, the Green Bay Packers will look to do something they haven't done since the 2010 campaign: advance to the Super Bowl. The Packers are still in this, however, but they need a touchdown and a two-point conversion to tie. On the next play, Rodgers scrambles a bit and then nails Lazard for a 16 yard completion. The game is played on the penultimate Sunday in January by the two remaining playoff teams, following the NFC postseason's … It’ 1st and goal at the Tampa Bay 8! NFC Championship Game: (5) Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31, (1) Green Bay Packers 26. The Buccaneers can basically ice the game right here. This will be the first time that Rodgers and Brady are squaring off in the postseason. Green Bay hasn’t reached the Super Bowl since its 2010 championship season. That’s a 29 yard gain that will immediately put them on the Tampa Bay 28. The next defensive stand will be the biggest one in the game, it feels like. Brady’s next throw… is picked off by Adrian Amos! Intended for Evans, it lands in Jaire Alexander’s arms! This will be Tom Brady’s 10th Super Bowl appearance and his first with a team other than the New England Patriots. Buccaneers 31-23 Packers, 4:33, 4th quarter. The NFC produced last year’s Super Bowl winners, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, and they return for the 2021/22 season with the GOAT Tom Brady still under center and remain the favorite here to repeat, so we share our predictions, odds, and picks for this exciting prop bet. Championship Sunday should be seven hours of television heaven for football fans. Well, they don’t have to worry about that, Rodgers flings an easy pass to Adams for a touchdown. The Colts staged a second-half comeback by running their way into field goals and tightening up on defense. Tom Brady will be going to his 10th Super Bowl, after leading the Buccaneers to a 31-26 win over the Packers at Lambeau Field in the NFC Championship Game. Brady has more career touchdown passes and Super Bowl wins than any other player in the NFL, and has enjoyed a stunning season with Tampa this year, throwing 40 touchdown passes. 2nd & 8, Fournette gets four yards. 3rd & goal. © 2021 Guardian News & Media Limited or its affiliated companies. However, there’s a flag on the play. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 13:38, 4th quarter. That’s a 16-yard gain and a first down for Tampa Bay. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 14:54, 4th quarter. Brynn Anderson/Associated Press. Equanimeous St. Brown, who has my favorite name of any of the players in this game, gets 10 yards to take them to the Tampa Bay 24. What's in this article? No harm, no foul. If the Bucs do this it’ll mean all four teams in Tampa Bay have made the Championship game @HunterFelt #GoBucs. Jones gets hit for the loss of a yard. The call on Tyler Johnson for a jersey grab was correct, but the officials have not been calling anything this game so it’s a little surprising. 3rd & 1. Jamaal Williams picks up six yards on first down and an additional yard on the next. This will be the second meeting of the season between the two teams. @Packers pull within five. Oof, that could haunt them. Hey it’s a game still, that’s all you really hope for as a liveblogger. @AaronRodgers12 ➡️ @RobTonJr TOUCHDOWN! He takes it to the Green Bay 19. Tyler Johnson catches a ball nearly before it hits the ground. Ronald Jones takes it two yards and that’s three quarters gone and, theoretically, one more quarter to go. Buccaneers 28-10 Packers, 10:22, 3rd quarter. Then the Packers defense will stop Brady and the Bucs from driving the length of the field, meaning Green Bay returns to the Super Bowl for the first time in a decade. Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 9:28, 3rd quarter. Both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Green Bay Packers will be quick to tell you that what happened between them in Week 6, a 38-10 blowout … That will be all from me but be sure to check out David Lengel’s AFC Championship Game blog as the Buffalo Bills take on the Kansas City Chiefs. Fournette picks up an additional yard. 1st & 9 at the Tampa Bay 12. Matchup: No. Tampa Bay desperately needs a stop right here…. Brady hands off to Jones, who picks up 2 yards on 1st & 10. Buccaneers 31-26 Packers, 1:32, 4th quarter. It looks like the interception could have hurt them worse as the Packers punt. It basically gives Tampa Bay the chance to play keepaway here. It’s pass interference on Green Bay. January 24, 2021. Touchdown & failed two-point conversion: Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, Report: Tom Brady leads Tampa Bay to hometown Super Bowl, AFC Championship game: Buffalo Bills v Kansas City Chiefs, David Lengel’s AFC Championship Game blog. Rodgers will lead a long drive in the closing minutes, forcing the Bucs to burn their timeouts, and Green Bay will stretch its lead to six points with a Mason Crosby field goal. The Buccaneers avenged two regular-season losses against the Saints to advance to the NFC Championship Game at Green Bay next Sunday. In doing so, Matt LaFleur’s boys ensured that their star quarterback will feature in his … Sun 24 Jan 2021 18.24 EST The game is scheduled for Sunday, January 24 with kickoff set for 3:05 p.m. It's always better when the winner wins the game as opposed to the loser losing it. That’s a five yard gain for them and no play. But this time, things could go differently. Buccaneers 28-17 Packers, 8:46, 3rd quarter. On the next play, oh hey there’s Rob Gronkowski. All rights reserved. It's going to be difficult for the Packers to get their running game going, but if Rodgers starts connecting with leading wide receiver Davante Adams and his other top targets, it could be tough for the Bucs to stop. I feel like we’re stuck in a time loop here. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, end of the 3rd quarter. St. Brown catches Rodgers’ pass AND DROPS IT. 2021 NFL Championship Sunday Scores. Rodgers struggled against the Bucs' strong defense, as he went 16-of-35 for 160 yards and two interceptions. The Buccaneers may have shut down Rodgers once, but it's going to be a challenge for them to do so again. Mickens slides as he returns Crosby’s kick. Lambeau Field hosted the NFC Championship Game between the Green Bay Packers and Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, Jan. 24, 2021. They just want the field goal here and they get it. Mickens recovers Crosby’s kick to the Tampa Bay 24, where the Buccaneers will start their next drive. Buccaneers 28-23 Packers, 9:15, 4th quarter. Tampa Bay is especially strong against the run, and it held Green Bay running back Aaron Jones to 10 carries for 15 yards and a touchdown in that matchup. Skip to navigation ... NFC Championship. Mercedes Lewis gets six yards here, that’s 2nd & 4. It’s a five point game and Tampa Bay will get the ball again. ... January 24, 2021. #TBvsGB | #GoPackGo FOXWatch live https://t.co/hXyIKW8GE0 pic.twitter.com/EstQcxqC1b. That could work out well for the Packers, who are used to playing in those conditions. Bottom Line. Brady’s next pass… too high. Green Bay defeated the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV in that game. That’s 3rd & 4 here at their own 37. Rodgers finds Tonyan, Crosby’s extra point is good and, at the very least, they’ve kept this game. NFC championship game: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-26 Green Bay Packers – as it happened.