| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 77 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ethan Hutton kicked off 60 yards from the CAR30. Dustin Bishop returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY33. Tackled by Josh Phillips. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (1Q: 14:39) Cris Stevens ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Star Latulelei, assisted by DE George Carter. Key block delivered by Travis Corbett. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Too Many Men on the Field. |
| 1-5-TBY38 (1Q: 14:30) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (1Q: 14:01) Cris Stevens ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perkins. Tampa Bay's Jake Hall was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor leg injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-8-CAR44 (1Q: 13:27) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Rucci. OLB Zach Brown defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-8-CAR44 (1Q: 13:22) J.J. Sutton pass completed to FB Stanley Havili for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Rex Hogue. Havili gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-4-CAR40 (1Q: 12:43) Gino James punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 12:37) Pete Bates ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by DT Julio Fortin, assisted by OLB Jarvis Jones. Key block delivered by Billy Joe Sellers. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (1Q: 12:02) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Earl Peterson for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Rash. Peterson gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-CAR37 (1Q: 11:18) Pete Bates ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Andrew McNeal. |
| 3-6-CAR36 (1Q: 10:38) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamar Miller. OLB Brad Rash defended the pass. |
| 4-6-CAR36 (1Q: 10:32) Jared Francis punted 39 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY25. |
| 1-10-TBY25 (1Q: 10:25) J.J. Sutton pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Howard Rucci. OLB Tom Everett blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY25 (1Q: 10:20) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jake Hall. CB Vernon Warren defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY25 (1Q: 10:15) J.J. Sutton pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jake Hall. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY25 (1Q: 10:09) Gino James punted 39 yards. Barry Abrams returned the kick 2 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Rod Carter. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (1Q: 09:58) Pete Bates ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Fisk. |
| 2-10-CAR38 (1Q: 09:28) Pete Bates ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Graham Dodson. |
| 3-3-CAR45 (1Q: 08:57) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Randal Joyner. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (1Q: 08:27) Pete Bates ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by CB J.R. Coccione. |
| 2-6-TBY48 (1Q: 08:01) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Tommie Woodard. DE John Harding hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-6-TBY48 (1Q: 07:54) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 13 yards. Tackled by S Neal Rodgers. Edwards gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 07:27) Pete Bates ran outside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Wolf. |
| 2-6-TBY31 (1Q: 06:42) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Pete Bates for 11 yards. Tackled by S Neal Rodgers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 06:10) Pete Bates ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Julio Fortin. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (1Q: 05:46) Pete Bates ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton, assisted by DE Toby Wallerstedt. |
| 3-5-TBY15 (1Q: 05:14) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Pete Bates. DT Andrew McNeal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-TBY15 (1Q: 05:10) Ethan Hutton attempted a 32 yard field goal and it was blocked by Shannon Lorch. CAR Jared Francis recovered the ball at the TBY37. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (1Q: 05:05) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. OLB Zach Brown hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY37 (1Q: 04:58) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Howard Rucci for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Grady Sanders. |
| 3-4-TBY43 (1Q: 04:15) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Howard Rucci for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Rucci gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR43 (1Q: 03:42) Cris Stevens ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown, assisted by DE George Carter. Key block delivered by Danny Watkins. Watkins ran over Star Latulelei to set up the play. |
| 2-5-CAR38 (1Q: 03:08) J.J. Sutton scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown. |
| 3-1-CAR34 (1Q: 02:34) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 15 yards. Tackled by S Kim Guthrie, assisted by ILB Brenden Richard. Bishop gained 8 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Defensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-CAR19 (1Q: 02:23) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 16 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Whittington. Bishop gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-3-CAR03 (1Q: 01:52) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 6, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 01:52) Extra point by Ryan Garrison was good. Tampa Bay 7, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 01:41) Ryan Garrison kicked off 63 yards from the TBY30. Cris Ciervo returned the ball 18 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Bert McKenna. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (1Q: 01:22) Geno Smith pass completed to WR AJ Green for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Kirk. |
| 2-2-CAR33 (1Q: 00:41) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Joseph Sweeney. DE John Harding hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-2-CAR33 (1Q: 00:32) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Earl Peterson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Neal Rodgers. Peterson gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (2Q: 15:00) Earl Peterson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Lorch. |
| 2-7-TBY50 (2Q: 14:23) Pete Bates ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB J.R. Coccione, assisted by DE C.J. Paraiso. |
| 3-4-TBY47 (2Q: 13:51) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Earl Fulton. DT Andrew McNeal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-4-TBY47 (2Q: 13:45) Jared Francis punted 47 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 13:40) Bert McKenna ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren, assisted by S Junior Barker. |
| 2-9-TBY21 (2Q: 13:12) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Howard Rucci for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard, assisted by CB Shaun Perkins. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-1-TBY29 (2Q: 12:30) Bert McKenna ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Rex Hogue. |
| 4-1-TBY29 (2Q: 11:58) Gino James punted 45 yards. Barry Abrams called for a fair catch at the CAR26. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (2Q: 11:49) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| 1-5-CAR31 (2Q: 11:39) Pete Bates ran a draw inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Rash. |
| 2-5-CAR31 (2Q: 11:04) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Pete Bates for 2 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Lorch. |
| 3-3-CAR33 (2Q: 10:36) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Earl Peterson for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Fisk. Peterson gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-3-CAR33 (2Q: 09:50) Jared Francis punted 44 yards. Dustin Bishop returned the kick 16 yards to the TBY39. Tackled by Josh Phillips. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (2Q: 09:41) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. CB Vernon Warren defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY39 (2Q: 09:35) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Rucci. DE Isaac Eatherton hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY39 (2Q: 09:30) Cris Stevens ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Barry Abrams, assisted by S Kim Guthrie. Key block delivered by Eugene Arnold. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 09:04) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 4 yards. Tackled by S Junior Barker. |
| 2-6-CAR47 (2Q: 08:24) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Howard Rucci for 9 yards. Tackled by S Jerald Boggs. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (2Q: 07:40) Cris Stevens ran around right end for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Shaun Perkins. |
| 2-11-CAR39 (2Q: 07:10) J.J. Sutton sacked by OLB Grady Sanders for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by K.C. Dail. |
| 3-18-CAR46 (2Q: 06:22) Nicky Knell ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| 4-15-CAR43 (2Q: 05:39) Gino James punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (2Q: 05:32) Earl Peterson ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Julio Eloms, assisted by S Neal Rodgers. Key block delivered by Billy Joe Sellers. |
| 2-5-CAR25 (2Q: 05:06) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Dixon Edwards. |
| 3-5-CAR25 (2Q: 05:01) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR Lamar Miller. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-CAR25 (2Q: 04:52) Jared Francis punted 49 yards. Dustin Bishop returned the kick 4 yards to the TBY30. Tackled by Josh Phillips. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (2Q: 04:45) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by TE Renaldo Spence. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (2Q: 04:39) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-TBY30 (2Q: 04:29) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Randall Cobb for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-8-TBY37 (2Q: 03:42) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Cris Stevens for 13 yards. Tackled by DT Derek Wolfe. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevens gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY50 (2Q: 03:17) Cris Stevens ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Graham. Key block delivered by Danny Watkins. |
| 2-1-CAR41 (2Q: 02:55) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Renaldo Spence for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Barry Abrams. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 02:34) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Barry Abrams. |
| 2-3-CAR24 (2Q: 02:17) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. CB Vernon Warren defended the pass. |
| 3-3-CAR24 (2Q: 02:11) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Hall gained 15 yards after the catch. Tampa Bay 13, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 02:11) Extra point by Ryan Garrison was good. Tampa Bay 14, Carolina 0 |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| (2Q: 02:00) Ryan Garrison kicked off 65 yards from the TBY30. Cris Ciervo returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Stanley Havili. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (2Q: 01:40) Geno Smith pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Dixon Edwards. ILB Brandon Fisk blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR25 (2Q: 01:35) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Pete Bates for -4 yards. Tackled by S Neal Rodgers. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-14-CAR21 (2Q: 01:17) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-19-CAR16 (2Q: 01:17) Geno Smith pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Cris Ciervo. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-19-CAR16 (2Q: 01:07) Jared Francis punted 46 yards. Dustin Bishop returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY45. Tackled by Josh Phillips. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (2Q: 01:00) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. CB Barry Abrams defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY45 (2Q: 00:50) J.J. Sutton pass completed to RB Cris Stevens for 28 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Holko. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Stevens gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-CAR27 (2Q: 00:38) Cris Stevens ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown, assisted by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-9-CAR26 (2Q: 00:31) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. DT Derek Wolfe hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-CAR26 (2Q: 00:24) Cris Stevens ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Whittington. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-9-CAR26 (2Q: 00:13) Ryan Garrison attempted a 43 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 17, Carolina 0 |
| (2Q: 00:05) Ryan Garrison kicked off 64 yards from the TBY30. Cris Ciervo returned the ball 17 yards to the CAR23. Tackled by Rod Carter. PENALTY: Carolina was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Ryan Garrison kicked off 59 yards from the TBY30. Cris Ciervo returned the ball 20 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Bert McKenna. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 14:44) Earl Peterson ran around the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Julio Eloms. Key block delivered by Danny Stephens. |
| 2-4-CAR37 (3Q: 14:18) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Edwards. CB Randal Joyner defended the pass. |
| 3-4-CAR37 (3Q: 14:09) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Kirk. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR48 (3Q: 13:26) Geno Smith pass was dropped by WR AJ Green. |
| 2-10-CAR48 (3Q: 13:20) Earl Peterson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Neal Rodgers. |
| 3-8-TBY50 (3Q: 12:55) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Edwards. CB Alfred Denoncourt defended the pass. |
| 4-8-TBY50 (3Q: 12:48) Jared Francis punted 40 yards. Dustin Bishop returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY18. Tackled by Antoine Holko. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (3Q: 12:40) Cris Stevens ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Graham. |
| 2-7-TBY21 (3Q: 12:09) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Barry Abrams, assisted by OLB Zach Brown. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (3Q: 11:36) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hall gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (3Q: 11:09) Stanley Havili ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| 2-10-TBY47 (3Q: 10:43) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Rucci. S Jerald Boggs defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY47 (3Q: 10:36) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 21 yards. Tackled by ILB Josh O'Donnell. Bishop gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR32 (3Q: 10:08) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Howard Rucci for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. Rucci gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-1-CAR23 (3Q: 09:23) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by WR Randall Cobb. |
| 3-1-CAR23 (3Q: 09:18) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 17 yards. Tackled by CB Barry Abrams. Bishop gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-6-CAR06 (3Q: 08:36) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Graham. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-CAR03 (3Q: 07:59) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Howard Rucci for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 23, Carolina 0 |
| (3Q: 07:59) Extra point by Ryan Garrison was good. Tampa Bay 24, Carolina 0 |
| (3Q: 07:53) Ryan Garrison kicked off 73 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (3Q: 07:53) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 3 yards. Tackled by DE John Harding, assisted by S Shannon Lorch. |
| 2-7-CAR23 (3Q: 07:10) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-12-CAR18 (3Q: 07:02) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Kirk. |
| 3-8-CAR22 (3Q: 06:26) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 11 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Edwards gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR33 (3Q: 05:45) Geno Smith pass completed to WR AJ Green for 4 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Lorch, assisted by OLB Jarvis Jones. |
| 2-6-CAR37 (3Q: 05:21) Geno Smith sacked by DE Toby Wallerstedt and DE John Harding for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Lamar Holmes. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Toby Wallerstedt for 14 yards to the CAR17. |
| 1-10-CAR17 (3Q: 05:08) Cris Stevens ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| 2-8-CAR15 (3Q: 04:38) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by WR Jake Hall. |
| 3-8-CAR15 (3Q: 04:32) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-4-CAR04 (3Q: 04:06) Cris Stevens ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Isaac Eatherton. |
| 2-2-CAR02 (3Q: 03:41) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Howard Rucci. DE Star Latulelei hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-CAR02 (3Q: 03:37) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Jake Hall for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 30, Carolina 0 |
| (3Q: 03:37) Extra point by Ryan Garrison was good. Tampa Bay 31, Carolina 0 |
| (3Q: 03:28) Ryan Garrison kicked off 71 yards from the TBY30. Cris Ciervo returned the ball 12 yards to the CAR11. Tackled by Victor Pendleton. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a Face Mask on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (3Q: 02:58) Geno Smith pass completed to WR AJ Green for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jarvis Jones. |
| 2-6-CAR20 (3Q: 02:17) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Lamar Miller for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Kirk. Miller gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| 3-3-CAR23 (3Q: 01:41) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lamar Miller. S Teddy Hutton defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR23 (3Q: 01:35) Jared Francis punted 36 yards. Shannon Lorch returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY47. Tackled by Josh Phillips. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (3Q: 01:24) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Randall Cobb. DE George Carter hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-TBY47 (3Q: 01:18) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Renaldo Spence for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kim Guthrie. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-7-TBY50 (3Q: 00:36) J.J. Sutton pass completed to TE Renaldo Spence for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Barry Abrams. Spence gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (3Q: 00:14) J.J. Sutton pass completed to WR Howard Rucci for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Vernon Warren, assisted by ILB Josh O'Donnell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-3-CAR32 (4Q: 15:00) J.J. Sutton pass was dropped by WR Randall Cobb. |
| 3-3-CAR32 (4Q: 14:50) J.J. Sutton pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Bert McKenna. OLB Jay Conway defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-CAR32 (4Q: 14:44) Ryan Garrison attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 34, Carolina 0 |
| (4Q: 14:39) Ryan Garrison kicked off 51 yards from the TBY30. Dixon Edwards returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR40. Tackled by Bert McKenna. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-CAR16 (4Q: 14:05) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Don Wolf, assisted by S Shannon Lorch. Woodard gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-2-CAR24 (4Q: 13:25) Geno Smith pass was dropped by RB Pete Bates. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-CAR24 (4Q: 13:18) Earl Peterson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Lorch, assisted by S J.J. Eisenbart. Key block delivered by Ellis Covill. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (4Q: 12:53) Earl Peterson ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Teddy Hutton. Key block delivered by Danny Stephens. |
| 1-10-CAR40 (4Q: 12:15) Pete Bates ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE C.J. Paraiso, assisted by DT Julio Fortin. |
| 2-8-CAR42 (4Q: 11:42) Earl Peterson ran around left end for 7 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by CB Donnie Kirk, assisted by S Shannon Lorch. |
| 3-1-CAR49 (4Q: 11:19) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 14 yards. Tackled by DE Toby Wallerstedt. Edwards gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY37 (4Q: 10:36) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. DT Andrew McNeal hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY37 (4Q: 10:29) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR AJ Green. DT Andrew McNeal drove right through Earl Fulton to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY37 (4Q: 10:24) Geno Smith pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dixon Edwards. OLB Brad Rash hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-TBY37 (4Q: 10:16) Geno Smith pass completed to RB Pete Bates for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Brandon Fisk. Bates gained 2 yards after the catch. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Pete Bates on the TBY31. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (4Q: 10:09) Nicky Knell ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Barry Abrams. |
| 2-7-TBY34 (4Q: 09:29) Bert McKenna ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DE George Carter. |
| 3-6-TBY35 (4Q: 08:49) Cris Stevens ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kim Guthrie. |
| 4-3-TBY38 (4Q: 08:12) Gino James punted 51 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 15 yards to the CAR26. Tackled by Bert McKenna. |
| 1-10-CAR26 (4Q: 08:03) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Julio Fortin. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-4-CAR32 (4Q: 07:17) Earl Peterson ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE John Harding. Key block delivered by Danny Stephens. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (4Q: 06:54) Pete Bates ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Toby Wallerstedt, assisted by CB Donnie Kirk. |
| 2-6-CAR40 (4Q: 06:20) Geno Smith pass completed to WR Dixon Edwards for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Donnie Kirk, assisted by S Shannon Lorch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-1-CAR45 (4Q: 05:42) Earl Peterson ran around left end for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Rash. |
| 4-2-CAR44 (4Q: 05:10) Jared Francis punted 44 yards. Shannon Lorch called for a fair catch at the TBY12. |
| 1-10-TBY12 (4Q: 05:01) Cris Stevens ran inside the right guard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Bart Graham, assisted by DT Derek Wolfe. Key block delivered by K.C. Dail. |
| 1-10-TBY22 (4Q: 04:13) Rod Carter ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Derek Wolfe. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY12 (4Q: 04:05) Cris Stevens ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Zach Brown. |
| 2-17-TBY15 (4Q: 03:17) PENALTY: Carolina was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-12-TBY20 (4Q: 03:10) Stanley Havili ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Derek Wolfe. Carolina's Grady Sanders was hurt on the play. |
| 3-11-TBY21 (4Q: 02:22) Rod Carter ran inside the left tackle for 9 yards. Tackled by S Vincent Whittington, assisted by S Jerald Boggs. Key block delivered by Corey Raber. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-2-TBY30 (4Q: 02:00) Gino James punted 45 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 3 yards to the CAR28. Tackled by Teddy Hutton. |
| 1-10-CAR28 (4Q: 01:50) Earl Peterson ran around left end for 22 yards. Tackled by S Shannon Lorch. Key block delivered by Lamar Holmes. |
| 1-10-TBY50 (4Q: 01:10) Pete Bates ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Brad Rash. Key block delivered by Bobby Hodges. |
| 2-5-TBY45 (4Q: 00:32) Pete Bates ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Andrew McNeal. |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34, Carolina Panthers 0 |