After the Dolphins' first drive was undone by a holding penalty on their second play, the Buccaneers cruised down the field on a 14-play, 68-yard touchdown drive. While Miami forced a couple negative plays and a fourth down, Tampa Bay finished the drive with a 5-yard touchdown pass from Baker Mayfield to Chris Godwin.

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The Miami Dolphins got a win for their final home game of the season, beating the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20-17 on Sunday afternoon.

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The Dolphins only needed three plays to respond to the Bengals' touchdown and tie the game up. Two plays after Quinn Ewers connected with Jaylen Waddle for a 16-yard gain, Achane made a Bengals defender miss and outran the rest of the Cincinnati defense for a 48-yard rushing touchdown.

The NFL announced late on Sunday night that the Bucs and Panthers will be flexed into the Saturday afternoon slate of Week 18. The team will play at 4:30 p.m. EST on ABC and ESPN as they try to secure a fifth straight NFC South division title.

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