| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 55 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 62 yards from the DET30. Courtney Brustkern returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY31. Tackled by Golden Tate. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (1Q: 14:33) Colt McCoy pass was intended for WR Jeremy Maclin and was intercepted by CB Harris Friday at the TBY36. The interception was returned 14 yards. Tackled by Jeremy Maclin. |
| 1-10-TBY22 (1Q: 14:25) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Virgil Green for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Detroit 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 14:25) Extra point by Rusty Sheldon was good. Detroit 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 14:14) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 56 yards from the DET30. Courtney Brustkern returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY39. Tackled by Rodney Dunn. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (1Q: 13:37) Clifton Millner ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Dupre, assisted by S Jerome Bumpers. Key block delivered by Norm Battle. |
| 2-5-TBY44 (1Q: 13:07) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Lawrence Lincoln for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden, assisted by DE Greg Romeus. Lincoln gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET48 (1Q: 12:26) Lawrence Lincoln ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB George McDade. |
| 2-10-DET48 (1Q: 11:56) Lawrence Lincoln ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Tim Rawls, assisted by DT Jon Dupre. |
| 3-9-DET47 (1Q: 11:25) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Brandon LaFell for 16 yards. Tackled by S Gino Swift, assisted by OLB Casey Matthews. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET31 (1Q: 10:47) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for 7 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Bumpers, assisted by OLB Casey Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-3-DET24 (1Q: 10:04) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. S Gino Swift defended the pass. |
| 3-3-DET24 (1Q: 09:58) Lawrence Lincoln ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Tyson Jackson. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. |
| 1-10-DET19 (1Q: 09:29) Lawrence Lincoln ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-8-DET17 (1Q: 09:01) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Everett Fulcher for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Ramthun. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-DET14 (1Q: 08:27) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Maclin gained 4 yards after the catch. Detroit 7, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (1Q: 08:27) Extra point by Thomas Babic was good. Tampa Bay 7, Detroit 7 |
| (1Q: 08:21) Thomas Babic kicked off 58 yards from the TBY30. Terry Hall returned the ball 24 yards to the DET36. Tackled by Courtney Brustkern. |
| 1-10-DET36 (1Q: 07:44) Dean Stickney ran around the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Daryl Mincy, assisted by DE A.J. Thomason. Key block delivered by Duane Brown. Brown ran over Chris Stone to set up the play. |
| 2-2-DET44 (1Q: 07:09) J.J. Sutton pass completed to FB Jeremy Brakke for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Scott Feely. Brakke gained 9 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-12-DET34 (1Q: 07:03) J.J. Sutton pass was intended for TE Virgil Green and was intercepted by OLB Kennedy Welshans at the DET38. The interception was returned 36 yards. Tackled by Lee Smith. |
| 1-2-DET02 (1Q: 06:55) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Leonard Hankerson for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 13, Detroit 7 |
| (1Q: 06:55) Extra point by Thomas Babic was good. Tampa Bay 14, Detroit 7 |
| (1Q: 06:45) Thomas Babic kicked off 58 yards from the TBY30. Golden Tate returned the ball 23 yards to the DET35. Tackled by Courtney Brustkern. |
| 1-10-DET35 (1Q: 06:19) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Dean Stickney for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB C.J. Sampras, assisted by CB Brent Crawford. |
| 2-7-DET38 (1Q: 05:51) Jeremy Brakke ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Colin Morris, assisted by OLB C.J. Sampras. |
| 3-6-DET39 (1Q: 05:24) J.J. Sutton sacked by DE A.J. Thomason for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Zachary Williams. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY A.J. Thomason on the DET34. |
| 1-10-DET34 (1Q: 05:13) Clifton Millner ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Dan Batten, assisted by DT Percy Press. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. |
| 2-1-DET25 (1Q: 04:41) Clifton Millner ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden. Key block delivered by Norm Battle. |
| 1-10-DET21 (1Q: 04:11) Lawrence Lincoln ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Tyson Jackson, assisted by CB Harris Friday. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. |
| 2-4-DET15 (1Q: 03:25) John Conner ran around left end for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Bumpers. Key block delivered by Russell Hicks. |
| 1-7-DET07 (1Q: 02:52) Clifton Millner ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Ramthun. |
| 2-3-DET03 (1Q: 02:19) John Conner ran inside the left guard for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Russell Hicks. Tampa Bay 20, Detroit 7 |
| (1Q: 02:19) Extra point by Thomas Babic was good. Tampa Bay 21, Detroit 7 |
| (1Q: 02:09) Thomas Babic kicked off 62 yards from the TBY30. Terry Hall returned the ball 92 yards for a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 21, Detroit 13 |
| (1Q: 02:09) Extra point by Rusty Sheldon was good. Tampa Bay 21, Detroit 14 |
| (1Q: 01:56) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 74 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 01:56) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. OLB Tim Rawls defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (1Q: 01:50) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Lawrence Lincoln for 10 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Bumpers, assisted by CB Nolan Carroll. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (1Q: 01:04) Clifton Millner ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden. |
| 2-6-TBY34 (1Q: 00:23) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-11-TBY29 (1Q: 00:14) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for 17 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Bumpers. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Jeremy Maclin on the TBY46. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (2Q: 15:00) Clifton Millner ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Drake Nevis, assisted by ILB Kurt Walsh. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. |
| 2-4-DET48 (2Q: 14:37) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Harry Krupp. S Jerome Bumpers defended the pass. |
| 3-4-DET48 (2Q: 14:29) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Everett Fulcher for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Hall. |
| 1-10-DET43 (2Q: 14:06) Clifton Millner ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Joey Greer, assisted by DT Jon Dupre. |
| 2-11-DET44 (2Q: 13:23) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for FB John Conner. CB Joey Greer defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-DET44 (2Q: 13:18) Colt McCoy pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Brandon LaFell. |
| 4-11-DET44 (2Q: 13:08) Kerry Bergman punted 33 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET11. |
| 1-10-DET11 (2Q: 12:58) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. CB Scotty McGee defended the pass. |
| 2-10-DET11 (2Q: 12:51) Jeremy Brakke ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 3-10-DET11 (2Q: 12:13) J.J. Sutton sacked by DE Scott Feely for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Winfred Malone. |
| 4-16-DET05 (2Q: 11:46) R.J. Lyons punted 44 yards. Courtney Brustkern returned the kick 12 yards to the DET37. Tackled by Jeremy Brakke. |
| 1-10-DET37 (2Q: 11:37) Colt McCoy sacked by DT Percy Press for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Ryan Clady. |
| 2-16-DET43 (2Q: 10:53) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Everett Fulcher. DT Drake Nevis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-16-DET43 (2Q: 10:44) Colt McCoy pass completed to FB Rufus Nunn for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Harris Friday. Nunn gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 4-8-DET35 (2Q: 10:14) Kerry Bergman punted 35 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 10:07) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Burtner. DT Alvin Dinstel hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET20 (2Q: 10:02) Ricky Johnstone ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Christian Ballard, assisted by CB Scotty McGee. |
| 3-7-DET23 (2Q: 09:20) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Ronald Johnson. DE Darnell Cooley blocked the pass. |
| 4-7-DET23 (2Q: 09:15) R.J. Lyons punted 31 yards. Courtney Brustkern returned the kick 8 yards to the DET46. Tackled by Rodney Dunn. |
| 1-10-DET46 (2Q: 09:07) Clifton Millner ran inside the right guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-12-DET48 (2Q: 08:40) Colt McCoy sacked by OLB Casey Matthews for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Mel Robbins. |
| 3-17-TBY47 (2Q: 08:02) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. OLB Casey Matthews defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| 4-32-TBY32 (2Q: 07:53) Kerry Bergman punted 40 yards. AJ Green returned the kick -1 yards to the DET27. Tackled by Courtney Brustkern. |
| 1-10-DET27 (2Q: 07:45) Ricky Johnstone ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi, assisted by DE Scott Feely. |
| 2-9-DET28 (2Q: 07:15) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Burtner. DE A.J. Thomason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-DET28 (2Q: 07:10) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. CB Brent Crawford defended the pass. |
| 4-9-DET28 (2Q: 07:03) R.J. Lyons punted 53 yards. Courtney Brustkern returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by Dean Stickney. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 06:55) Clifton Millner ran a draw inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Tom Ramthun. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY17 (2Q: 06:46) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brandon LaFell. DT Percy Press hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-20-TBY17 (2Q: 06:41) Colt McCoy pass was intended for WR Leonard Hankerson and was intercepted by OLB Casey Matthews at the TBY43. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Leonard Hankerson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 06:33) Jeremy Brakke ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Courtney Brustkern, assisted by DT Christian Ballard. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET AJ Green to the TBY34. |
| 2-7-TBY34 (2Q: 05:58) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-TBY39 (2Q: 05:53) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Ricky Johnstone for 2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee. Detroit's Dennis Rawls was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 3-10-TBY37 (2Q: 05:17) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick DuBois. S Luke Hartland defended the pass. |
| 4-10-TBY37 (2Q: 05:09) R.J. Lyons punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 05:04) Clifton Millner ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh, assisted by S Gino Swift. Key block delivered by Russell Hicks. |
| 2-5-TBY25 (2Q: 04:25) Lawrence Lincoln ran a trap outside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Dunn, assisted by DE Tyson Jackson. Key block delivered by Russell Hicks. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (2Q: 04:00) Lawrence Lincoln ran a draw inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by DE Tyson Jackson, assisted by CB Terry Hall. Key block delivered by Norm Battle. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (2Q: 03:21) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Everett Fulcher. DE Dan Batten hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY41 (2Q: 03:13) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Lawrence Lincoln for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB George McDade. Lincoln gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-5-TBY46 (2Q: 02:54) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB George McDade. |
| 4-6-TBY45 (2Q: 02:37) Kerry Bergman punted 39 yards. AJ Green returned the kick 13 yards to the DET29. Tackled by Scotty McGee. |
| 1-10-DET29 (2Q: 02:30) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. DE A.J. Thomason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET29 (2Q: 02:19) Jeremy Brakke ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-DET41 (2Q: 02:00) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick DuBois. DE A.J. Thomason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET41 (2Q: 01:51) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. CB Brent Crawford defended the pass. |
| 3-10-DET41 (2Q: 01:42) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Virgil Green. DE Scott Feely blocked the pass. |
| 4-10-DET41 (2Q: 01:37) R.J. Lyons punted 53 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY06. |
| 1-10-TBY06 (2Q: 01:28) Colt McCoy kept the ball, running around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-12-TBY04 (2Q: 01:20) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jeremy Maclin for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Hall. Maclin gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY21 (2Q: 00:37) Lawrence Lincoln ran a draw inside the left guard for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Drake Nevis. |
| 2-14-TBY17 (2Q: 00:12) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Everett Fulcher for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Matthews, assisted by ILB Kurt Walsh. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Thomas Babic kicked off 68 yards from the TBY30. Golden Tate returned the ball 23 yards to the DET25. Tackled by Everett Fulcher. |
| 1-10-DET25 (3Q: 14:25) Jeremy Brakke ran around left end for 11 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. Key block delivered by Duane Brown. |
| 1-10-DET36 (3Q: 13:59) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. DT Kent Vaughn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET36 (3Q: 13:53) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. DE A.J. Thomason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-DET36 (3Q: 13:47) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick DuBois. S Randall Nastasi defended the pass. |
| 4-10-DET36 (3Q: 13:43) R.J. Lyons punted 61 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY03. |
| 1-10-TBY03 (3Q: 13:35) Clifton Millner ran around the left tackle for 20 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Bumpers. Key block delivered by Russell Hicks. |
| 1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 12:56) Clifton Millner ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden, assisted by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-10-TBY23 (3Q: 12:27) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Brandon LaFell for 2 yards. Tackled by S Rodney Dunn, assisted by ILB Kurt Walsh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-8-TBY25 (3Q: 11:44) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Hankerson. S Rodney Dunn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-TBY25 (3Q: 11:37) Kerry Bergman punted 32 yards. AJ Green called for a fair catch at the DET43. |
| 1-10-DET43 (3Q: 11:29) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. DT Rico Turnbull hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET43 (3Q: 11:22) Dean Stickney ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi. |
| 3-7-DET46 (3Q: 10:51) Jeremy Brakke ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi, assisted by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 4-4-DET49 (3Q: 10:18) R.J. Lyons punted 32 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY19. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (3Q: 10:09) Colt McCoy pass completed to FB John Conner for 11 yards. Tackled by OLB Tim Rawls. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (3Q: 09:36) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 24 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Bumpers, assisted by ILB George McDade. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-DET46 (3Q: 09:04) Clifton Millner ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-7-DET43 (3Q: 08:23) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Leonard Hankerson for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden. |
| 1-10-DET35 (3Q: 07:46) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Lawrence Lincoln for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh, assisted by S Jerome Bumpers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-8-DET33 (3Q: 07:19) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 31 yards. Tackled by OLB Casey Matthews. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Gronkowski gained 28 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Clifton Millner for 1 yard to the DET01. |
| 1-1-DET01 (3Q: 06:38) John Conner ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh. |
| 2-1-DET01 (3Q: 06:12) John Conner ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kurt Walsh, assisted by DE Dan Batten. |
| 3-1-DET01 (3Q: 05:27) Donovan Galloway ran around left end for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. Tampa Bay 27, Detroit 14 |
| (3Q: 05:27) Extra point by Thomas Babic was good. Tampa Bay 28, Detroit 14 |
| (3Q: 05:17) Thomas Babic kicked off 53 yards from the TBY30. Golden Tate returned the ball 18 yards to the DET35. Tackled by Harry Krupp. |
| 1-10-DET35 (3Q: 04:53) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Lee Smith for 7 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-DET42 (3Q: 04:25) Jeremy Brakke ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Christian Ballard. Key block delivered by Mike Iupati. |
| 1-10-DET47 (3Q: 03:44) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-DET42 (3Q: 03:36) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Broderick DuBois. DE A.J. Thomason blocked the pass. |
| 2-15-DET42 (3Q: 03:29) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| 2-20-DET37 (3Q: 03:22) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 63 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Green gained 51 yards after the catch. Tampa Bay 28, Detroit 20 |
| (3Q: 03:22) Extra point by Rusty Sheldon was good. Tampa Bay 28, Detroit 21 |
| (3Q: 03:07) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 65 yards from the DET30. Courtney Brustkern returned the ball 31 yards to the TBY36. Tackled by Dean Stickney. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (3Q: 02:34) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Leonard Hankerson for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll. Hankerson gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-3-TBY43 (3Q: 02:06) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Rufus Nunn. OLB Casey Matthews defended the pass. |
| 3-3-TBY43 (3Q: 02:01) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Leonard Hankerson for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Daniel Molden. |
| 4-2-TBY44 (3Q: 01:35) Kerry Bergman punted 50 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the DET06. |
| 1-10-DET06 (3Q: 01:28) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Courtney Brustkern. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-DET17 (3Q: 00:54) Jeremy Brakke ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 2-9-DET18 (3Q: 00:11) Dean Stickney ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Daryl Mincy, assisted by CB Scotty McGee. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY OLB C.J. Sampras to the DET21. |
| 1-10-DET21 (3Q: 00:02) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Clifton Millner. DE Tyson Jackson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-10-DET21 (4Q: 15:00) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. DE Tyson Jackson drove right through Norm Battle to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-DET21 (4Q: 14:51) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeremy Maclin. DE Dan Batten drove right through Norm Battle to hurry the quarterback. |
| 4-10-DET21 (4Q: 14:45) Thomas Babic attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 31, Detroit 21 |
| (4Q: 14:40) Thomas Babic kicked off 59 yards from the TBY30. Golden Tate returned the ball 20 yards to the DET31. Tackled by Everett Fulcher. |
| 1-10-DET31 (4Q: 14:03) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Stone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Green gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-DET41 (4Q: 13:20) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 24 yards. Tackled by CB Colin Morris. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (4Q: 12:37) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. DT Alvin Dinstel drove right through Mike Iupati to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-TBY35 (4Q: 12:31) Ricky Johnstone ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Rico Turnbull, assisted by S Randall Nastasi. Detroit's Zachary Williams was hurt on the play. |
| 3-5-TBY30 (4Q: 12:00) J.J. Sutton pass completed to FB Jeremy Brakke for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone, assisted by CB Courtney Brustkern. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Brakke gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 4-1-TBY26 (4Q: 11:35) Rusty Sheldon attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. The holder did not do a very good job of getting the ball down in time. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 11:27) Clifton Millner ran around right end for 29 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll. Key block delivered by Norm Battle. |
| 1-10-DET38 (4Q: 10:55) Clifton Millner ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll, assisted by S Jerome Bumpers. |
| 2-7-DET35 (4Q: 10:11) Colt McCoy pass completed to TE Harry Krupp for -1 yards. Tackled by S Gino Swift. |
| 3-8-DET36 (4Q: 09:33) Colt McCoy pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Rob Gronkowski. DT Drake Nevis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-8-DET36 (4Q: 09:23) Kerry Bergman punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 09:17) Dean Stickney ran outside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi. Key block delivered by Travis Corbett. |
| 1-10-DET30 (4Q: 08:32) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Golden Tate for 8 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi. Tate gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 2-2-DET38 (4Q: 08:06) Ricky Johnstone ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Kent Vaughn. Key block delivered by Travis Corbett. |
| 1-10-DET44 (4Q: 07:48) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Lee Smith. DE A.J. Thomason blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-DET44 (4Q: 07:39) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 15 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone, assisted by OLB Kennedy Welshans. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (4Q: 07:19) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Lee Smith. CB Brent Crawford knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-TBY41 (4Q: 07:12) J.J. Sutton sacked by DE A.J. Thomason for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Travis Corbett. |
| 3-17-TBY48 (4Q: 06:54) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for 15 yards. Tackled by S Luke Hartland. DuBois gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 4-2-TBY33 (4Q: 06:36) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR AJ Green for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 06:29) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY28 (4Q: 06:22) Clifton Millner ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Rodney Dunn. The ball was fumbled and recovered by DET CB Terry Hall to the TBY29. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (4Q: 06:16) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. S Luke Hartland knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-TBY29 (4Q: 06:07) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Golden Tate. CB Brent Crawford knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 3-10-TBY29 (4Q: 06:00) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Dean Stickney for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Courtney Brustkern. |
| 4-11-TBY30 (4Q: 05:43) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by TE Lee Smith. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (4Q: 05:37) John Conner ran around left end for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DE Tyson Jackson. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY35 (4Q: 05:27) Clifton Millner ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Percy Press. |
| 2-4-TBY36 (4Q: 04:42) Rufus Nunn ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Jerome Bumpers, assisted by S Gino Swift. |
| 3-1-TBY39 (4Q: 03:55) Lawrence Lincoln ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Jon Dupre, assisted by ILB Kurt Walsh. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 03:11) Rufus Nunn ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DT Percy Press. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. Tampa Bay's Norm Battle was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor triceps injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-2-DET43 (4Q: 02:27) Lawrence Lincoln ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB George McDade. Key block delivered by Gene Forbes. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 1-10-DET36 (4Q: 02:18) Lawrence Lincoln ran around right end for 3 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Nolan Carroll. |
| 2-7-DET33 (4Q: 02:11) Clifton Millner ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Tyson Jackson. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-6-DET32 (4Q: 02:00) Clifton Millner ran a draw inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Terry Hall. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 4-1-DET27 (4Q: 01:53) Thomas Babic attempted a 44 yard field goal and missed short of the crossbar. |
| 1-10-DET34 (4Q: 01:45) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Burtner. DE A.J. Thomason hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-DET34 (4Q: 01:33) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Broderick DuBois for -1 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi. |
| 3-11-DET33 (4Q: 01:14) J.J. Sutton pass was intended for WR AJ Green and was intercepted by CB Brent Crawford at the TBY48. The interception was returned 12 yards. Tackled by AJ Green. |
| 1-10-DET40 (4Q: 01:05) Clifton Millner ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Greg Romeus. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| 2-9-DET39 (4Q: 00:54) Colt McCoy dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| 3-10-DET40 (4Q: 00:10) Colt McCoy dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31, Detroit Lions 21 |