Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Carolina Panthers | Summary: Key numbers from Sunday’s game
Panthers 22, Buccaneers 19
Tampa Bay | 3 | 6 | 7 | 3 | — | 19 |
Carolina | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | — | 22 |
First Quarter
Car—FG Gano 25, 8:13. Drive: 7 plays, 26 yards, 3:55. Key Plays: Newton 1 run on 3rd-and-1; C.Conte 12-yard face mask penalty; Newton 1 run on 3rd-and-7. Carolina 3, Tampa Bay 0.
TB—FG Murray 31, 2:24. Drive: 11 plays, 63 yards, 5:49. Key Plays: Winston 9 pass to Humphries on 3rd-and-7; Barber 34 run. Tampa Bay 3, Carolina 3.
Second Quarter
Car—FG Gano 28, 8:38. Drive: 10 plays, 71 yards, 4:58. Key Plays: R.McClain 4-yard defensive pass interference penalty on 3rd-and-4; Newton 11 pass to Olsen; Newton 31 pass to D.Byrd. Carolina 6, Tampa Bay 3.
TB—FG Murray 41, 2:58. Drive: 6 plays, 61 yards, 2:18. Key Play: Winston 70 pass to Godwin. Tampa Bay 6, Carolina 6.
Car—D.Byrd 103 kick return (kick blocked), 2:43. Drive: 0 plays, 0 yards, 00:15. Carolina 12, Tampa Bay 6.
TB—FG Murray 21, :02. Drive: 9 plays, 72 yards, 2:41. Key Plays: Winston 16 pass to Evans on 3rd-and-7; V.Butler 15-yard face mask penalty; Winston 36 pass to Humphries; M.Adams 3-yard defensive holding penalty on 3rd-and-6. Carolina 12, Tampa Bay 9.
Third Quarter
TB—Wilson 18 pass from Winston (Murray kick), 10:27. Drive: 3 plays, 49 yards, 1:01. Key Plays: Alexander 28 interception return to Carolina 49; Winston 28 pass to Evans. Tampa Bay 16, Carolina 12.
Car—FG Gano 30, 4:49. Drive: 12 plays, 68 yards, 5:38. Key Plays: Newton 12 pass to McCaffrey; McCaffrey 10 run; J.Robinson 10-yard defensive pass interference penalty on 4th-and-8; Newton 17 run on 3rd-and-1. Tampa Bay 16, Carolina 15.
Fourth Quarter
TB—FG Murray 26, 14:57. Drive: 10 plays, 67 yards, 4:52. Key Plays: Winston 39 pass to Martino on 3rd-and-8; Winston 19 pass to Sims on 3rd-and-3; Winston 18 pass to Martino. Tampa Bay 19, Carolina 15.
Car—Newton 2 run (Gano kick), :35. Drive: 10 plays, 59 yards, 2:25. Key Plays: Newton 23 pass to Bersin; Newton 13 pass to Clay; Newton 11 pass to Clay on 3rd-and-10; Newton 5 pass to Olsen on 3rd-and-8; Stewart 1 run on 4th-and-1. Carolina 22, Tampa Bay 19.
A—71,463.
TB | Car | |
FIRST DOWNS | 20 | 20 |
Rushing | 3 | 8 |
Passing | 12 | 9 |
Penalty | 5 | 3 |
THIRD DOWN EFF | 6-11 | 4-13 |
FOURTH DOWN EFF | 0-0 | 1-1 |
TOTAL NET YARDS | 392 | 255 |
Total Plays | 57 | 59 |
Avg Gain | 6.9 | 4.3 |
NET YARDS RUSHING | 66 | 115 |
Rushes | 24 | 31 |
Avg per rush | 2.8 | 3.7 |
NET YARDS PASSING | 326 | 140 |
Sacked-Yds lost | 6-41 | 2-20 |
Gross-Yds passing | 367 | 160 |
Completed-Att. | 21-27 | 16-26 |
Had Intercepted | 0 | 1 |
Yards-Pass Play | 9.9 | 5.0 |
KICKOFFS-EndZone-TB | 6-3-0 | 6-5-5 |
PUNTS-Avg. | 1-50.0 | 3-39.7 |
Punts blocked. | 0 | 0 |
FGs-PATs blocked | 0-0 | 0-1 |
TOTAL RETURN YARDAGE | 41 | 181 |
Punt Returns | 0-0 | 1-3 |
Kickoff Returns | 1-13 | 6-178 |
Interceptions | 1-28 | 0-0 |
PENALTIES-Yds | 12-72 | 6-50 |
FUMBLES-Lost | 3-3 | 1-0 |
TIME OF POSSESSION | 29:30 | 30:30 |
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING—Tampa Bay, Barber 13-51, Martin 6-7, Winston 3-6, Rodgers 1-2, Sims 1-0. Carolina, Newton 14-52, McCaffrey 9-39, Stewart 7-19, Whittaker 1-5.
PASSING—Tampa Bay, Winston 21-27-0-367. Carolina, Newton 16-25-1-160, Anderson 0-1-0-0.
RECEIVING—Tampa Bay, Evans 6-107, Godwin 3-98, Humphries 3-51, Brate 3-13, Martino 2-57, Barber 2-4, Sims 1-19, Wilson 1-18. Carolina, Bersin 3-45, Olsen 3-27, Funchess 3-11, Clay 2-24, McCaffrey 2-19, Byrd 1-31, Whittaker 1-4, Stewart 1-(minus 1).
PUNT RETURNS—Tampa Bay, None. Carolina, Clay 1-3.
KICKOFF RETURNS—Tampa Bay, Sims 1-13. Carolina, Byrd 3-146, Whittaker 2-19, Cox 1-13.
TACKLES-ASSISTS-SACKS—Tampa Bay, Conte 8-1-0, Ward 5-4-0, Alexander 4-4-0, David 3-8-0, Beckwith 2-3-0, McCoy 2-2-1, McClain 2-1-0, Baker 1-2-0, Russell 1-1-1, Elliott 1-0-0, Grimes 1-0-0, McDonald 0-5-0, Clarke 0-1-0, Siliga 0-1-0, Gholston 0-1-0. Carolina, Coleman 8-2-0, Bradberry 6-1-0, Worley 4-1-1, Kuechly 3-5-0, Adams 2-4-0, Short 1-4-1.5, Thompson 1-4-0, Peppers 1-2-1, Addison 1-2-.5, Horton 1-1-1.5, Love 1-1-0, Jones 1-1-0, Butler 1-0-0, Seymour 1-0-0, Mayo 1-0-0, Lotulelei 0-2-.5, Munnerlyn 0-1-0, Cox 0-1-0.
INTERCEPTIONS—Tampa Bay, Alexander 1-28. Carolina, None.
MISSED FIELD GOALS—Tampa Bay, Murray 51.
OFFICIALS—Referee Jerome Boger, Ump Richard Hall, HL Ed Camp, LJ Mike Carr, FJ Eugene Hall, SJ Walt Coleman IV, BJ Tony Steratore, Replay John McGrath.