Jake Ferguson Week 5 Preview vs. the Buccaneers

Jake Ferguson will be up against the ninth-best passing defense in the league when his Dallas Cowboys meet the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 5, on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET.

Ferguson has put together an 83-yard year thus far (20.8 yards receiving per game) with three TDs, hauling in 12 throws on 15 targets.

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Ferguson vs. the Buccaneers

• Ferguson vs the Buccaneers (since 2021): No games
• Tampa Bay has not allowed 100 or more receiving yards to an opposing player in the 2026 season.
• Six players have caught a TD pass against the Buccaneers this year.
• Tampa Bay has not allowed an opposing receiver to register two or more TD receptions against it on the season.
• The 204.3 passing yards the Buccaneers give up per game makes them the ninth-ranked pass defense in the NFL this year.
• So far this season, the Buccaneers have allowed six passing TDs to opponents, averaging 1.5 per game. That ranks 14th in NFL play.

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Ferguson Receiving Insights

• In one of four games this season (25.0%), Ferguson has topped his receiving yards prop bet.
• Ferguson has received 10.0% of his team's 150 passing attempts this season (15 targets).
• He has 83 receiving yards on 15 targets to rank 109th in league play with 5.5 yards per target.
• In two of four games this year, Ferguson has a touchdown reception, including more than one TD in one of those games.
• He has three total touchdowns this season (21.4% of his team's 14 offensive TDs).
• Ferguson (four red zone targets) has been targeted 21.1% of the time in the red zone (19 total red zone pass attempts on the team).

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Ferguson's Recent Performance