Buccaneers: Handing out 3 game balls in win vs. Colts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers, (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
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TAMPA, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 08: Jameis Winston #3 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers throws a touchdown pass to Justin Watson #17 during the third quarter of a football game against the Indianapolis Colts at Raymond James Stadium on December 08, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
TAMPA, FLORIDA – DECEMBER 08: Jameis Winston #3 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers throws a touchdown pass to Justin Watson #17 during the third quarter of a football game against the Indianapolis Colts at Raymond James Stadium on December 08, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images) /

3. Scouting Report. Pick Analysis. QB. 33/45, 456 yards, 4 TDs, 3 INTs. Jameis Winston. player. 48

The enigma himself. Yes, he threw three interceptions on Sunday, two of them being god-awful decisions under center, but on fact remains: the Buccaneers do not win the game without Winston. Winston finished the game with over 450 yards passing and four touchdowns.

Most importantly, Winston finished the game with a game winning drive for the Buccaneers as they came back to beat the Colts. The Buccaneers have a decision regarding their current quarterback after this season about his future, but at this point, Winston has played himself in position to see at least the franchise tag from the front office at One Buc.

Next. The Rodney Dangerfield of the Buccaneers. dark

On the year now, Winston leads the league in interceptions with 22, but he is also near the top in passing yards and touchdowns for the Buccaneers. It is truly impossible to predict how Winston is going to play on a week-to-week basis, and the Bucs need to analyze and decide how much a quarterback like that is worth paying this offseason.

This week, however, Winston came up big for the Bucs. For that, he wins the third and final game ball for orchestrating a game winning drive for the pewter and red offense. Next week? Who knows?