The Bucs were back in the orange and white today at Raymond James Stadium against the Detroit Lions. The Bucs started the day in first place in the NFC South. The Lions came to Tampa in first place in the NFC North. The NFL moved today’s game to 4pm so a national audience could see the matchup.

For longtime Bucs fans, it was a special day as the team was in their throwback creamsicle jerseys for the first time since 2012. Check out these shots from field level from Ray Jay. Unfortunately, the Bucs came up short losing 20-6.

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Jared Goff #16 of the Detroit Lions hug after Detroit's 20-6 win at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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  A flyover prior to a game between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
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  Head coach Todd Bowles of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and head coach Dan Campbell of the Detroit Lions hug after Detroit's 20-6 win at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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  Kerby Joseph #31 of the Detroit Lions and Cade Otton #88 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers watch as a pass falls incomplete in the end zone during the fourth quarter at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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  Mike Evans #13 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
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  Tampa Bay fans cheer during a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers hands the ball off to Sean Tucker #44 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Tristan Wirfs #78 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers run onto the field prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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  Referee Clay Martin #19 talks to Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers attempts a pass during the fourth quarter against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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  Head coach Todd Bowles of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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  Chris Godwin #14 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers runs out of an attempted tackle by Tracy Walker III #21 of the Detroit Lions while Kerby Joseph #31 of the Detroit Lions defends during the third quarter at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
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  Tristan Wirfs #78 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up prior to a game against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)
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  Ryan Neal #23 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Lavonte David #54 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers react after a defensive stop during the first quarter against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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  Head coach Todd Bowles of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on during the second half against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)
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  Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers attempts a pass during the third quarter against the Detroit Lions at Raymond James Stadium on October 15, 2023 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images)

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