Live blog: Bucs meet, only to lose in the final, 37-34

Fourth trimester

The penalty of snapping on the Bucs is denied and the Bengals win 37-34.

The kick is good, but there is a flag on the ground.

Randy Bullock wants to try a 44-yard field goal.

Dalton strikes Green again for 10 yards on 30: 06 on the left. A late play on Adarius Taylor gives the Bengals 5 more yards.

Dalton finds A.J. Green at Bucs 40 with 17 seconds remaining.

The Bengals have a first run at 35 years old.

Shovel goes to Chris Godwin links the game! 34-34 with 1:05 to play.

Oh my! Fizpatrick connects with O.J. Howard for an 18-yard touchdown. Now the Bucs will try for 2.

Fitzpatrick throws the ball out of bounds, making it a fourth and a third.

Fitzpatrick tackled the 18th and 3rd and 3rd.

Fitzpatrick throws underneath Jacquizz Rodgers, heading to 25.

Fitzpatrick throws incomplete, narrowly avoids an interception.

Fitzpatrick at Humphries at Bengals 35. Mike Evans is injured at the game.

Mike Evans passes a 27-yard pass with William Jackson, moving the ball to the Bucs 48.

Pass is behind Chris Godwin, and it's 3rd and 1st.

Fitzpatrick finds Jacquizz Rodgers for 9 yards at 21 Bucs.

Humphries makes a nice catch at Bucs 12, with 3:16 to play.

Dalton throws Mixon's underside, but the running back drops the ball and the Bengals tapper.

The second bag of Jason Pierre-Paul's match pushes the Bengals to 39. He is now 3rd and 16th.

Dalton hits A.J. Vert at the bottom left for a first run at Bucs 33.

Joe Mixon escapes a tackle and finds a race room for the Bucs 48.

Mark Walton advances for a first descent of the Bengals.

Dalton's tight pass, Matt Lengel, is one meter from the first try.

Fitzpatrick throws the ball to DeSean Jackson before the first try, and Bucs will have to take a dive.

The Bucs require another Bengals kick.

Jason Pierre-Paul with a bag!

Like the good old times. Fitzpatrick hits Mike Evans for a 72-yard touchdown, and it's 34-26 Bengals with 9:57 to play.

Catanzaro draws from basket makes 34-19 Bengals with 12:54 remaining.

Ryan Fitzpatrick had 18 yards in 3 and 21.

Third quarter

Fitzpatrick connects with Chris Godwin for a first run at Bengals 27.

Peyton Barber rushes 16 yards out of the Bengals 46.

Fitzpatrick drops a ball, but picks up the ball and shoots a dart at Mike Evans for a first try.

Ryan Fitzpatrick replaces Jameis Winston at quarterback.

Ugh. Winston won for the fourth time, and it is expensive because Jessie Bates brings him 21 yards for a touchdown. The Bengals lead, 34-16, with 2:10 left in the third.

The Bucs stop Joe Mixon in 3rd and 2nd places, so they will get the ball.

Again? Yes again. Winston waaaay overturns Cameron Brate and linebacker Jordan Evans takes possession of the ball for the third interception of the match by the Bengals.

Barber picks up the first 3 and 1.

Peyton Barber pushes the ball past midfield.

Dr. Kirkpatrick doubt to return for the Bengals with an injury to Achilles.

Winston passes the ball and rushes for a first run on the 3rd and 7th.

Andrew Adams breaks Dalton's third pass and the Bengals will have to go into the game.

Touched, Bucs! Peyton Barber jumps into the end zone, reduce the Tampa Bay deficit to 27-16.

The call is overturned, so the Bucs have a first run to the Bengals 1.

Winston throws to Adam Humphries just outside the 10, and Humphries seems to be making his way to the end zone.

Winston is fighting for 3 yards at 17.

Winston hits O.J. Howard for 20 more yards against 20.

Wow! Adam Humphries jumps in a Winston pass for 15 yards at the 40 Bengals.

Winston hits Justin Watson at 45. He is now 3rd and 13th.

Winston sacked inside the Bucs 40.

An interference call against Dr. Kirkpatrick gives Bucs a first try at 48.

Peyton Barber canceled his race with a guard penalty, qualifying for the 2nd and 20th.

Winston throws depth for DeSean Jackson, but the pass is incomplete.

Cameron Brate with a reception at Bucs 42.

Bucs GM: Jackson will be in Tampa for the "rest of the season"

DeSean Jackson may want to be traded, but the Bucs are not going to oblige.

At least, that's what you can get from comments from Bucs CEO Jason Licht, interviewed on Sunday about an NFL Network report that Jackson had asked for an exchange.

Speaking on the Bucs radio channel before Sunday's game in Cincinnati, Licht did not ask if Jackson had actually asked for an exchange. But that does not seem to be the case.

Read the full story of Rick Stroud here.

Second district

Catanzaro well from 25 meters, and the The Bucs shoot at 27-9 with: 03 left in half.

Winston overthrows Evans in the end zone and his goal is the 4th.

Winston finds Humphries at 8.

Winston did well on his second pitch against Evans. The Bucs are 29 yards and a first try at the Bengals 18.

Mike Evans is eliminated by Winston and Bucs is third.

Winston launches Adam Humphries in the center of the stage and is again almost intercepted.

Ugh. Dalton hits A.J. Green, who rises and passes in front of Carlton Davis for a Bengal touchdown. The extra point is missed, making it 27-6 Bengals with 2:34 left in the half.

Uh-oh. Joe Mixon relaxes and growls until Bucs 17.

And … it's gone again. Chandler Catanzaro misses the extra goal, and Chemin des Bucs 21-6.

Here! Winston strikes DeSean Jackson fast and runs in the end zone for a 60-yard touchdown.

Hubbard was penalized for a late blow on a sliding Winston and the Bucs had a first defeat at 40.

And here is Mixon again. 8 meters intact and another touched by the Bengals. Cincy leads 21-0 with 5:07 left in the second.

Dalton hits Tyler Boyd for 26 yards at Bucs 8.

Joe Mixon goes to Bucs 35.

Winston sacked by Sam Hubbard, and the Bucs will be forced to punt.

Ronald Jones attacked behind the line of scrimmage placing 3rd and 14th.

Winston overthrows an open Chris Godwin.

The Bengals convert the Winston interception into points while Dalton hits Boyd at the bottom of the end zone for a 14-0 lead with 10:04 to play in the second.

Mixon takes a field around the left end for 13 yards at 13 Bucs.

Dalton hits A.J. Green for the first down.

The Bengals are going into the 4th and 3rd matches of the 36 Bucs.

Dalton fights for a first run up to the Bucs 30, but he is canceled by a penalty of maintenance.

First quarter

Seriously? Winston with a terrible pitch that was taken over by Preston Brown of the Bengals.

Winston with a laser to Mike Evans, who takes the ball to the Bengals 27.

Peyton Barber wins 3rd and 2nd place and is stopped near first base. After a measurement, it is a first descent of Bucs.

Bucs on the move, while Winston hits O.J. Howard for 18 yards at Bucs 43.

The Mixon bulls enter the 1, and Cincy is first on the board. The Bengals lead 7-0, with 3:04 remaining in the first.

And another deep strike. Dalton to Tyler Boyd, and the Bengals are at 1.

And … that's how you throw a deep ball. Dalton hits Jordan Franks with a win of 32.

Winston – what else? – throws well over DeSean Jackson's head. The Bucs will have to lay.

What would have been a blow to the fore for Mike Evans is canceled by a penalty for false start on Ali Marpet. Bring the 3rd and 8th.

Dalton strikes as he throws the 3rd and 12th and the pass falls incomplete. The Bucs will get the ball.

Ugh. Winston overturns Mike Evans and Shawn Williams intercepts the ball in the end zone.

The control pass to Adam Humphries moves the ball to 22, then to another first try.

Winston scrambles 6 yards at 32 for a first try.

The Bucs go on the 4 and 4 of the Bengals 38.

Winston launches a pass for Adam Humphries the 3rd and 4th, and Shawn Williams has almost cashed.

Jameis Winston connects with Mike Evans for 19 yards and a first run up to the 44 Bengals.

Barber takes the first try and more, finally shot at 37.

Peyton Barber takes a 9-yard win at Bucs 29.

Mixon stopped twice in the center, the second time by Jordan Whitehead, and the Bucs will take over.

A neutral zone offense to Jason Pierre-Paul brings the Bengals closer to five meters. Now 3rd and 3rd.

Dalton's pass for the tight half, C.J. Uzomah, remains incomplete with a 3rd and 8th place finish.

Andy Dalton hits Tyler Boyd for 22-yard gain at 29 Bucs. Boyd is down on the game.

Oh man. Joe Mixon bursts to the center for 18 yards in the first game since the scrum.

Pretrial reading

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Arguments for (and against) the negotiation of Jameis Winston

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How Marvin Lewis, of the Bengals, nearly became the Bucs coach

Adarius Taylor is a discreet leader who must channel his inner Kwon Alexander

Carlton Davis of Bucs draws another difficult task in A.J. Green

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