KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Tampa Bay Buccaneers coach Todd Bowles defended his decision to kick an extra point and not try a two-point conversion after his team scored a touchdown with 30 seconds remaining in regulation in Monday night’s eventual 30-24 overtime loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
“We wanted to get into overtime with the wet conditions on the field, we thought we had to go into overtime instead of going for two. We had our shots. We lost the game,” Bowles said.
The Bucs surrendered a 5-yard touchdown to DeAndre Hopkins with 4:20 to go in regulation that, with the point after, gave the Chiefs a 24-17 lead. After the teams traded quick…
