Week 12, 2026

played in Cincinnati, OH

31 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers0300-3
Cincinnati Bengals7706-20

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:58 CIN - Ernest Henderson 9 pass from Rusty Smith (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
2Q: 07:22 TBY - Calvin Gifford 24 field goal
2Q: 07:15 CIN - Darrell Helfrich 80 pass from Rusty Smith (Jerald Krzyzanowski extra point)
4Q: 04:26 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 50 field goal
4Q: 02:26 CIN - Jerald Krzyzanowski 27 field goal

Team StatisticsTBYCIN
Record5-63-8
First Downs1314
- by Rushing44
- by Passing99
- by Penalty01
Total Net Yards218343
- Offensive Plays7365
- Yards per Play2.995.28
Net Rushing Yards76161
- Rushing Attempts1736
- Yards per Rush4.474.47
Net Passing Yards142182
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt52 - 20 - 126 - 18 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards163203
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/213/21
- Yards per Pass Play2.546.28
Fumbles/Lost2/22/1
3rd Down Conversions1/174/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.87.3
4th Down Conversions2/50/0
Penalties/Yards2/155/27
Punt Returns/Yards6/462/9
Kick Returns/Yards3/590/0
Interception Ret./Yards0/01/13
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits12
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/11/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 34OWN 25
Time of Possession26:1033:50

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:04OWN 2035Punt
18:522:53OWN 33518Punt
13:170:36OWN 3630Punt
10:303:05OWN 21634Punt
210:373:22OPP 47640Field Goal
26:560:57OWN 2032Punt
24:261:44OWN 28631Punt
21:020:29OPP 3933Punt
312:294:09OWN 28711Punt
35:250:35OPP 4830Punt
32:512:06OWN 23620Downs
30:341:19OWN 3933Punt
411:131:38OPP 3959Fumble
44:180:39OWN 2140Interception
42:182:08OWN 231032Downs
Cincinnati Bengals
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:565:04OWN 5995Touchdown
15:592:42OWN 4615Punt
12:412:11OWN 31419Punt
212:251:48OWN 93-1Punt
27:150:19OWN 20180Touchdown
25:591:33OWN 3238Punt
22:421:40OWN 739Punt
20:330:33OWN 110Half
315:001:03OWN 2035Punt
313:571:28OPP 2635Missed FG
38:202:55OWN 858Punt
34:501:59OWN 13419Punt
30:450:11OPP 4314Fumble
414:153:02OWN 1710Punt
49:355:17OWN 30837Field Goal
43:391:21OPP 23413Field Goal
40:100:10OWN 451-1Game

Game MVP: Rusty Smith, Cincinnati Bengals

Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Clifton Millner10444.401510
Colt McCoy3165.33900
Lawrence Lincoln3113.67800
Rufus Nunn155.00500
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Karl Chapman281475.255030
Jay Bishop7152.141110
Rusty Smith1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Colt McCoy52201634/21018139.2
CincinnatiAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rusty Smith26182033/212800117.9

Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Clifton Millner46246.001120
RB Lawrence Lincoln34217.0013140
WR Nick Bullock3133612.002180
FB Rufus Nunn2384.008100
TE Wendell Roberts222512.5012160
FB John Conner23157.50090
TE Rob Gronkowski25189.00090
WR Brandon LaFell111616.007160
WR Everett Fulcher1500.00000
WR Jeremy Maclin0600.00000
WR Dwight Walters0400.00000
CincinnatiCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brenden Lipford475012.5011160
WR Ernest Henderson45266.50091
RB Karl Chapman33155.009100
WR Darrell Helfrich349030.0067801
TE Vince Roberts1133.00030
RB Jay Bishop121414.0014140
TE Marco Zellars1111.00010
WR Cory Sims1344.00040

Interception Statistics

Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CincinnatiIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Seth McCorvey11313.000

Fumble Statistics

Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Courtney Brustkern1000
Colt McCoy1000
C.J. Sampras0110
Alvin Dinstel0010
CincinnatiFumbRecovForceTD
Karl Chapman1000
Cory Sims1000
Winfred Lofton0110
Darrell Helfrich0100
Glen Patton0100
Charles Alcott0010

Punting Statistics

Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kerry Bergman1044944.944.0708
CincinnatiPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Johnnie Goodwin935839.834.7542

Kicking Statistics

Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Calvin Gifford1/10/00/0240/0
CincinnatiFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jerald Krzyzanowski2/31/11/1502/2

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Courtney Brustkern6467.70
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD
Darrell Helfrich294.50

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Courtney Brustkern24623.00
Randall Nastasi11313.00
CincinnatiRetYardsAvgTD

Defensive Statistics

Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB C.J. Sampras710.02117
DT Kent Vaughn511.01415
S Jumbo Houston501.0189
S Randall Nastasi520.02121
CB Courtney Brustkern510.02822
DE Daniel Te'o-Nesheim510.02522
S Chris Stone500.02018
DE A.J. Thomason310.02315
DE Darnell Cooley300.0117
DE Winston England201.01314
ILB Daryl Mincy210.01314
ILB Moe Mason130.02315
OLB Kennedy Welshans120.0228
OLB Trevor Petry110.0128
DT Alvin Dinstel110.01314
WR Nick Bullock10---------
DE Scott Feely100.0179
CB Colin Morris100.01711
CB Brent Crawford040.02022
DT Rico Turnbull020.02315
CB Scotty McGee010.02223
CincinnatiTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Glen Patton620.01453
S Dana Kelleher530.51754
OLB Dwight Heinlein520.01538
ILB Brett Price410.01344
DE Charles Alcott322.51746
OLB Tom Moore310.5633
S Kelvin Jefferson320.01453
CB Fred Caldwell320.01348
DE Travis Melnik300.0522
CB Seth McCorvey300.01655
DT Corey Peters120.01121
DT Moe Robinson100.01234
DE Walt Fraaije100.0010
DT Sammy Barton010.568
DE Kirk Laws020.0826
OLB Winfred Lofton010.0218
OLB Timothy Krock010.027

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Winston England1.000014
DT Kent Vaughn1.000015
S Jumbo Houston1.00009
CB Scotty McGee0.001023
DT Alvin Dinstel0.001014
CincinnatiSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Charles Alcott2.503246
S Dana Kelleher0.500054
OLB Tom Moore0.500033
DT Sammy Barton0.50008
DE Cornell Lang0.024330
DT Corey Peters0.002021
DE Walt Fraaije0.001010
OLB Winfred Lofton0.001018
DE Travis Melnik0.001022

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB C.J. Sampras40017
S Chris Stone21018
CB Courtney Brustkern20022
S Jumbo Houston2009
S Randall Nastasi11021
CB Brent Crawford11022
ILB Daryl Mincy10014
DE Darnell Cooley1007
OLB Kennedy Welshans1008
DE Daniel Te'o-Nesheim10022
DE A.J. Thomason10015
CB Colin Morris10011
OLB Trevor Petry0108
CincinnatiCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Glen Patton43053
OLB Tom Moore31033
ILB Brett Price30044
CB Seth McCorvey21155
CB Fred Caldwell20048
DE Travis Melnik20022
OLB Dwight Heinlein20038
S Dana Kelleher13054
DE Walt Fraaije10010
S Dan Clinton0109
S Kelvin Jefferson01053

Blocking Statistics

Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Rob Gronkowski23110033
Gene Forbes23017156
Rufus Nunn1215014
Russell Hicks12013037
Rodney Bjorke11015047
Spencer Batteaux0107015
John Conner0109027
Mel Robbins0104019
Norm Battle00010241
Ryan Clady00017156
CincinnatiKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Derrick Wayne410033023
Les Griffith49030023
Morris Poor17030023
Teddy Freeman1307012
Bubba Wilson03017017
Les Monroe02033027
Winfred Glover01029222
Alan Searcy000616

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Dwight Walters218
Rob Gronkowski110
CincinnatiTacklesSTPlays
Winfred Lofton430
Jay Bishop228
Ernest Henderson123
Darrell Helfrich117
Teddy Freeman112

Participation

Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Ryan Clady1756------679
Colt McCoy1756---------73
Gene Forbes1756---------73
Rodney Bjorke1547------870
Courtney Brustkern------28221565
Scotty McGee------22231964
Russell Hicks1337------1161
Nick Bullock1542------259
Lawrence Lincoln523------2654
Rob Gronkowski1033------1053
Norm Battle1041---------51
Randall Nastasi------2121749
Daniel Te'o-Nesheim------2522148
Everett Fulcher531------1147
Jeremy Maclin1333---------46
Rico Turnbull------2315846
Clifton Millner1233------146
Chris Stone------2018745
Brent Crawford------2022244
Moe Mason------2315644
A.J. Thomason------2315644
Trevor Petry------1282242
Jumbo Houston------1891441
John Conner927------440
C.J. Sampras------2117240
Wendell Roberts516------1738
Dwight Walters217------1837
Kennedy Welshans------228535
Colin Morris------1711735
Kent Vaughn------1415534
Rufus Nunn514------1433
Spencer Batteaux715------1133
Luke Hartland------1815---33
Winston England------1314431
Mel Robbins419------831
Scott Feely------179531
Daryl Mincy------1314330
Alvin Dinstel------1314128
Brandon LaFell411------1126
Darnell Cooley------117422
Scottie Brodbelt29------1122
C.J. Lowe------25411
Kerry Bergman00------1010
Calvin Gifford00------33
Levon Schwartz00------11
Dwayne Klosterman00---------0
CincinnatiRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Fred Caldwell------13482889
Seth McCorvey------16551384
Kelvin Jefferson------1453875
Dana Kelleher------1754172
Glen Patton------1453---67
Charles Alcott------1746366
Morris Poor3023------1265
Rusty Smith3629---------65
Les Griffith3023------1164
Les Monroe3327---------60
Brett Price------1344158
Derrick Wayne3323---------56
Darrell Helfrich2415------1756
Dwight Heinlein------1538---53
Karl Chapman2923---------52
Moe Robinson------1234551
Winfred Glover2922---------51
Ernest Henderson1413------2350
Winfred Lofton------2183050
Vince Roberts2216------1048
Cornell Lang------930746
Bubba Wilson1717------1044
Kirk Laws------826741
Jay Bishop76------2841
Tom Moore------633140
Cory Sims2217---------39
Brenden Lipford1819---------37
Corey Peters------1121436
Teddy Freeman712------1231
Travis Melnik------522431
Lionel Galloway105------1328
David Medaris77------1226
Mel Beaver117------725
Marco Zellars03------1922
Donny Osborne52------1219
Levon Newnam------47718
Sammy Barton------68115
Irv Huettner64------313
Alan Searcy66------113
Dan Clinton------39---12
Johnnie Goodwin00------1212
Walt Fraaije------010---10
Timothy Krock------27---9
Jerald Krzyzanowski00------88
Shorty Kroner00---------0
Unknown------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2189.0
Middle12443.7
Right3144.7
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8293.6
Middle18512.8
Right9829.1
None1-1-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Colt McCoy5220034101251
CincinnatiAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rusty Smith26181114200

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen76192.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1610945.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)233321.4
Long (19+ Yds)61183.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen43194.8
Short (0-8 Yds)1210645.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)9512013.3
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Nick Bullock133236042
WR Jeremy Maclin6010033
RB Clifton Millner64024033
TE Rob Gronkowski52018033
WR Everett Fulcher5100031
WR Dwight Walters4010017
RB Lawrence Lincoln43021023
FB Rufus Nunn3208014
FB John Conner32015027
TE Wendell Roberts22025016
WR Brandon LaFell11016011
CincinnatiTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Brenden Lipford74050019
WR Ernest Henderson54126013
WR Darrell Helfrich43090115
RB Karl Chapman33015023
WR Cory Sims3104017
RB Jay Bishop2101406
TE Vince Roberts1103016
TE Marco Zellars110103

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Clifton Millner1-1-1.004.40
CincinnatiAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Karl Chapman362.005.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Colt McCoy2194.503.13
CincinnatiAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Rusty Smith22157.507.81

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Rob Gronkowski2194.503.60
CincinnatiTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ernest Henderson22157.505.20

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayRushesConversions
Colt McCoy21
Clifton Millner20
CincinnatiRushesConversions
Karl Chapman31
Jay Bishop10

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Colt McCoy1330
CincinnatiAttCompConversions
Rusty Smith1153

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Jeremy Maclin200
RB Clifton Millner210
WR Dwight Walters200
WR Nick Bullock210
FB Rufus Nunn100
TE Wendell Roberts110
TE Rob Gronkowski100
RB Lawrence Lincoln100
WR Everett Fulcher100
CincinnatiTargCatchConversions
WR Brenden Lipford311
WR Darrell Helfrich210
WR Ernest Henderson221
WR Cory Sims200
TE Vince Roberts111
RB Jay Bishop100

SectionAttendance
Stadium53,100 (65,600 capacity)
Upper Deck15,900 (19,900)
End Zone11,800 (14,300)
Mezzanine6,800 (8,300)
Sideline Seats10,400 (12,700)
Club Seats6,300 (7,600)
Luxury Boxes1,900 (2,800)