The Los Angeles Chargers must turn the page quickly after an ugly Week 15 performance that left members of the defense angry.

It appears the Chargers will make the AFC playoffs as a wild-card team, but against Tampa Bay they did not look like much of a postseason threat.

Well, hello playoffs. OK, so it’s premature to put the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the postseason. Tampa Bay’s magic number to clinch the NFC South is three, so don’t start ordering the party trays just yet.

Mayfield threw for 288 yards and four touchdown passes as the Buccaneers dominated the second half in a 40-17 victory over the Los Angeles Chargers. The NFC South-leading Buccaneers (8-6) trailed 17-10 late in the second quarter before scoring on six straight drives, including five in the second half.

The Buccaneers race past the Chargers thanks a complete team effort, including big plays from their veteran stars.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers look for their fourth straight win as they head to California to take on the Los Angeles Chargers.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers look to maintain their recently reestablished first-place standings as they square off against the Los Angeles Chargers for a Week 15 matchup. The 8-5 Chargers are the first winning team on the Bucs’ schedule since Week 10, when Tampa Bay hosted the San Francisco 49ers.