Week 11, 2044

played in Carolina, NC

58 degrees, fair, 4 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	10	3	0	-	13
Carolina Panthers	3	7	3	14	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:05 CAR - Branden Melancon 18 field goal
2Q: 11:39 TBY - Ryan Garrison 32 field goal
2Q: 04:11 CAR - Cary Hicks 3 run (Branden Melancon extra point)
2Q: 00:28 TBY - Howard Rucci 5 pass from Junior Woodard (Ryan Garrison extra point)
3Q: 11:49 TBY - Ryan Garrison 47 field goal
3Q: 05:41 CAR - Branden Melancon 24 field goal
4Q: 01:54 CAR - Cary Hicks 2 run (Branden Melancon extra point)
4Q: 00:22 CAR - Thurman Stevens 95 interception return (Branden Melancon extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 04:05 CAR - Branden Melancon 18 field goal
2Q: 11:39 TBY - Ryan Garrison 32 field goal
2Q: 04:11 CAR - Cary Hicks 3 run (Branden Melancon extra point)
2Q: 00:28 TBY - Howard Rucci 5 pass from Junior Woodard (Ryan Garrison extra point)
3Q: 11:49 TBY - Ryan Garrison 47 field goal
3Q: 05:41 CAR - Branden Melancon 24 field goal
4Q: 01:54 CAR - Cary Hicks 2 run (Branden Melancon extra point)
4Q: 00:22 CAR - Thurman Stevens 95 interception return (Branden Melancon extra point)

Team Statistics TBY CAR
Record 6-4 4-6
First Downs 17 22
- by Rushing 3 7
- by Passing 13 14
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 290 343
- Offensive Plays 61 64
- Yards per Play 4.75 5.36
Net Rushing Yards 78 113
- Rushing Attempts 22 26
- Yards per Rush 3.55 4.35
Net Passing Yards 212 230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 22 - 2 37 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 237 235
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/25 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 5.44 6.05
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 7/14 5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/45 4/25
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 3/40
Kick Returns/Yards 2/42 3/55
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/95
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 31
Time of Possession 27:31 32:29

Team Statistics	TBY	CAR
Record	6-4	4-6
First Downs	17	22
- by Rushing	3	7
- by Passing	13	14
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	290	343
- Offensive Plays	61	64
- Yards per Play	4.75	5.36
Net Rushing Yards	78	113
- Rushing Attempts	22	26
- Yards per Rush	3.55	4.35
Net Passing Yards	212	230
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 22 - 2	37 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	237	235
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/25	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	5.44	6.05
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	7/14	5/12
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/45	4/25
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	3/40
Kick Returns/Yards	2/42	3/55
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/95
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 31
Time of Possession	27:31	32:29

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:31	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
1	12:01	1:57	OWN 20	3	8	Punt
1	4:00	7:29	OWN 20	13	65	Field Goal
2	4:01	3:43	OWN 30	11	70	Touchdown
3	14:05	2:23	OWN 27	5	43	Field Goal
3	5:33	5:42	OWN 16	9	23	Punt
4	13:17	2:09	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	6:55	0:09	OWN 27	1	0	Interception
4	5:10	0:49	OWN 40	3	-13	Punt
4	1:46	1:37	OWN 20	8	76	Interception
4	0:09	0:09	OWN 20	2	-13	Game

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:29	1:28	OWN 32	4	20	Punt
1	10:04	6:04	OWN 40	11	59	Field Goal
2	11:31	7:30	OWN 25	14	75	Touchdown
2	0:18	0:18	OWN 24	1	-1	Half
3	15:00	0:55	OWN 20	3	-1	Punt
3	11:42	6:09	OWN 18	9	75	Field Goal
4	14:51	1:34	OWN 13	3	9	Punt
4	11:08	4:13	OWN 44	8	36	Missed FG
4	6:46	1:36	OPP 39	3	6	Missed FG
4	4:21	2:35	OWN 40	8	60	Touchdown

Game MVP: Geno Smith, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Orlando McKeon	13	40	3.08	15	2
Dean Strong	7	15	2.14	5	0
Junior Woodard	2	23	11.50	19	1

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Justics Delaroche	14	43	3.07	10	1	0
Cary Hicks	10	64	6.40	30	2	2
Geno Smith	2	6	3.00	7	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Junior Woodard	35	22	237	4/25	1	48	2	68.4

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Geno Smith	37	29	235	1/5	0	26	0	93.1

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Parker Cruise	6	8	115	19.17	31	48	0
TE Alvin Siegel	5	9	42	8.40	9	17	0
WR Howard Rucci	4	5	35	8.75	0	22	1
TE Darrell Gil	2	2	21	10.50	2	14	0
RB Orlando McKeon	2	2	10	5.00	0	7	0
WR Carlton Incontro	1	5	1	1.00	0	1	0
WR Maurice Kinney	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
FB Daryl Montgomery	1	2	2	2.00	1	2	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Odell Beckham Jr	8	9	89	11.13	31	26
WR Brandon Cooks	6	8	57	9.50	17	19
FB Skip Rowe	4	4	38	9.50	2	15
RB Justics Delaroche	3	3	9	3.00	4	6
RB Cary Hicks	2	2	5	2.50	0	5
TE Lucas Cheng	2	3	2	1.00	0	3
WR Giovanni McDaniel	2	3	17	8.50	0	9
TE Roderick Dahnke	1	1	8	8.00	0	8
WR Seth Chu	1	4	10	10.00	0	10

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Thurman Stevens	1	95	95.00	1
CB Todd Coleman	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gino James	5	226	45.2	37.2	61	1

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Casey Herrmann	3	155	51.7	45.0	54	0

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ryan Garrison	2/2	1/1	0/0	47	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Branden Melancon	2/4	0/1	0/1	24	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kaiden Jefferson	3	40	13.3	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Donovan McCauley	2	42	21.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni McDaniel	2	41	20.5	0
Brandon Cooks	1	14	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Brandon Fisk	9	5	0.5	24	32
CB Wendell Campbell	8	2	0.0	25	38
DT Tevin Nunez	6	1	0.0	24	33
S Jared Craig	5	3	0.0	25	38
CB Trae Waynes	5	1	0.0	22	36
OLB Christian Algoe	4	2	0.0	16	28
S Byron Lofton	3	3	0.0	24	37
CB Bobby Cooper	3	0	0.0	13	16
DE Lincoln Gunn	2	2	0.0	23	31
DE Luke Berry	2	1	0.0	19	23
OLB Dixon Greer	2	0	0.0	9	6
OLB Bryant Dennis	1	1	0.0	8	16
DT Drake Taylor	1	1	0.0	14	28
WR Howard Rucci	1	0	---	---	---
S Kendall Brewer	1	0	0.0	4	3
OLB Mack Almon	1	0	0.0	2	6
DT Cory Rose	0	1	0.5	19	24

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Dennis Crimm	9	1	0.0	16	36
S Braxton Frederick	7	0	0.0	18	34
ILB Corwin McEwen	5	3	0.0	21	36
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	4	3	1.5	14	27
CB Thurman Stevens	4	1	0.0	13	31
S Gage Yellig	3	0	0.0	9	11
OLB Hardy Odumuyiwa	2	0	1.0	3	7
DE Clyde Pieri	2	0	0.5	7	11
S Brett Mowen	2	1	0.0	15	33
CB Trevor Briel	2	0	0.0	20	36
CB Todd Coleman	2	0	0.0	20	37
DE Melvin McConnell	1	1	0.5	15	28
ILB Derrick Bryant	1	1	0.0	7	6
CB Kaiden Jefferson	1	0	0.0	5	6
DT Grant May	1	0	0.0	10	25
DT Timothy Dromeshauser	1	0	0.0	12	14
OLB Bob Guest	0	1	0.5	18	27
OLB Manti Te'o	0	1	0.0	5	3

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Brandon Fisk	0.5	0	0	32
DT Cory Rose	0.5	0	0	24
DE Lincoln Gunn	0.0	1	1	31
DT Tevin Nunez	0.0	1	0	33

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	1.5	1	0	27
OLB Hardy Odumuyiwa	1.0	1	0	7
DE Melvin McConnell	0.5	1	0	28
OLB Bob Guest	0.5	0	1	27
DE Clyde Pieri	0.5	0	0	11
OLB Dennis Crimm	0.0	1	1	36
DE Darnell Arnold	0.0	1	0	12
DT Grant May	0.0	1	0	25

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Wendell Campbell	7	1	38
CB Trae Waynes	5	0	36
OLB Christian Algoe	3	1	28
ILB Brandon Fisk	3	0	32
CB Bobby Cooper	3	0	16
S Jared Craig	3	0	38
DT Tevin Nunez	2	0	33
S Byron Lofton	1	1	37
OLB Dixon Greer	1	0	6
OLB Mack Almon	1	0	6

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Dennis Crimm	4	1	0	36
S Braxton Frederick	4	0	0	34
CB Trevor Briel	2	1	0	36
CB Thurman Stevens	2	0	1	31
CB Todd Coleman	2	0	1	37
ILB Corwin McEwen	2	0	0	36
S Gage Yellig	2	0	0	11
S Brett Mowen	1	1	0	33
ILB Derrick Bryant	1	0	0	6
CB Kaiden Jefferson	1	0	0	6
S Brady Worrell	1	0	0	5

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tyrell Osborne	3	5	22	0	39
Luke Joeckel	1	2	22	2	39
Mitch Morse	0	6	22	0	39
Calvin Wolf	0	4	22	1	39
Ereck Flowers	0	1	22	1	39
Alvin Siegel	0	1	19	0	33
Daryl Montgomery	0	1	10	0	13

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Donnie Wile	2	5	26	1	38
Skip Rowe	2	3	15	0	18
Danny Stephens	1	6	26	0	38
Michael Wasserman	1	6	26	0	38
Justin Wiggin	1	3	26	0	38
Alonzo Tripp	1	1	26	0	38

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Andy Bullock	2	22
Jose Sherman	2	16
Alvin Siegel	2	9

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Manti Te'o	1	22
Roderick Dahnke	1	13

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Wendell Campbell	---	---	25	38	5	68
Ereck Flowers	22	39	---	---	7	68
Jared Craig	---	---	25	38	4	67
Byron Lofton	---	---	24	37	4	65
Trae Waynes	---	---	22	36	4	62
Junior Woodard	22	39	---	---	---	61
Alvin Siegel	19	33	---	---	9	61
Tyrell Osborne	22	39	---	---	---	61
Luke Joeckel	22	39	---	---	---	61
Calvin Wolf	22	39	---	---	---	61
Mitch Morse	22	39	---	---	---	61
Brandon Fisk	---	---	24	32	4	60
Lincoln Gunn	---	---	23	31	6	60
Tevin Nunez	---	---	24	33	3	60
Parker Cruise	19	37	---	---	---	56
Cory Rose	---	---	19	24	6	49
Christian Algoe	---	---	16	28	3	47
Orlando McKeon	15	31	---	---	1	47
Luke Berry	---	---	19	23	4	46
Howard Rucci	13	25	---	---	6	44
Drake Taylor	---	---	14	28	2	44
Andy Bullock	---	---	8	9	22	39
Darrell Gil	7	12	---	---	15	34
Daryl Montgomery	10	13	---	---	10	33
Bobby Cooper	---	---	13	16	2	31
Carlton Incontro	10	19	---	---	---	29
Dean Strong	7	8	---	---	13	28
Bryant Dennis	---	---	8	16	3	27
Jose Sherman	3	6	---	---	16	25
Dixon Greer	---	---	9	6	10	25
Maurice Kinney	6	11	---	---	6	23
Archie Melvin	1	0	---	---	17	18
Jermaine Handley	---	---	3	3	12	18
Bucky Melnick	---	---	3	11	2	16
Donovan McCauley	0	0	---	---	13	13
Mack Almon	---	---	2	6	4	12
Alfredo Levine	---	---	1	0	9	10
Kendall Brewer	---	---	4	3	1	8
Donnie Anthony	0	0	---	---	7	7
Trent Greene	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mitch McCree	0	0	---	---	7	7
Phil Graham	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ryan Garrison	0	0	---	---	6	6
Gino James	0	0	---	---	5	5
Sawyer Huntley	0	0	---	---	2	2
Robert Griffin III	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Justin Wiggin	26	38	---	---	7	71
Brandon Cooks	16	36	---	---	14	66
Danny Stephens	26	38	---	---	---	64
Geno Smith	26	38	---	---	---	64
Donnie Wile	26	38	---	---	---	64
Alonzo Tripp	26	38	---	---	---	64
Michael Wasserman	26	38	---	---	---	64
Lucas Cheng	21	30	---	---	13	64
Trevor Briel	---	---	20	36	3	59
Corwin McEwen	---	---	21	36	2	59
Brett Mowen	---	---	15	33	11	59
Todd Coleman	---	---	20	37	2	59
Braxton Frederick	---	---	18	34	3	55
Dennis Crimm	---	---	16	36	2	54
Odell Beckham Jr	20	33	---	---	---	53
Thurman Stevens	---	---	13	31	9	53
Justics Delaroche	16	17	---	---	16	49
Bob Guest	---	---	18	27	2	47
Melvin McConnell	---	---	15	28	3	46
Skip Rowe	15	18	---	---	12	45
DeMarcus Lawrence	---	---	14	27	3	44
Grant May	---	---	10	25	2	37
Seth Chu	14	17	---	---	4	35
Cary Hicks	11	21	---	---	1	33
Josh Phillips	6	8	---	---	17	31
Manti Te'o	---	---	5	3	22	30
Giovanni McDaniel	7	7	---	---	15	29
Timothy Dromeshauser	---	---	12	14	1	27
Kaiden Jefferson	---	---	5	6	14	25
Clyde Pieri	---	---	7	11	5	23
Darnell Arnold	---	---	8	12	2	22
Roderick Dahnke	4	3	---	---	13	20
Gage Yellig	---	---	9	11	---	20
Derrick Bryant	---	---	7	6	6	19
Junior Atkins	---	---	1	3	9	13
Hardy Odumuyiwa	---	---	3	7	1	11
Branden Melancon	0	0	---	---	10	10
Brady Worrell	---	---	4	5	---	9
Louis Tate	0	0	---	---	7	7
Ronald Parrish	0	0	---	---	7	7
Cody Strong	0	0	---	---	7	7
A.J. Cann	0	0	---	---	7	7
Byron Sims	---	---	1	1	5	7
Gilbert Brisman	0	0	---	---	4	4
Casey Herrmann	0	0	---	---	3	3
Steven Arnold	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	23	4.6
Middle	13	53	4.1
Right	4	2	0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	45	5.6
Middle	7	35	5.0
Right	10	34	3.4
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Junior Woodard	35	22	3	2	0	3	6	2	2

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Geno Smith	37	29	1	0	3	3	2	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	2	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	12	88	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	7	77	7.0
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	70	14.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	3	1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	23	19	153	6.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	79	7.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Alvin Siegel	9	5	42	0	33
WR Parker Cruise	8	6	115	2	37
WR Howard Rucci	5	4	35	1	25
WR Carlton Incontro	5	1	1	0	19
TE Darrell Gil	2	2	21	0	12
WR Maurice Kinney	2	1	11	0	11
RB Orlando McKeon	2	2	10	0	31
FB Daryl Montgomery	2	1	2	0	13

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Odell Beckham Jr	9	8	0	89	1	33
WR Brandon Cooks	8	6	2	57	0	36
FB Skip Rowe	4	4	0	38	0	18
WR Seth Chu	4	1	0	10	0	17
TE Lucas Cheng	3	2	0	2	0	30
WR Giovanni McDaniel	3	2	1	17	0	7
RB Justics Delaroche	3	3	0	9	0	17
RB Cary Hicks	2	2	0	5	0	21
TE Roderick Dahnke	1	1	0	8	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Orlando McKeon	1	4	4.00	3.08
Dean Strong	1	-1	-1.00	2.14

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Cary Hicks	3	4	1.33	6.40
Justics Delaroche	3	5	1.67	3.07
Geno Smith	1	7	7.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Junior Woodard	9	5	45	5.00	6.77

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Geno Smith	8	7	31	3.88	6.35

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Parker Cruise	3	2	25	8.33	14.38
TE Alvin Siegel	2	0	0	0.00	4.67
WR Carlton Incontro	2	1	1	0.50	0.20
TE Darrell Gil	1	1	14	14.00	10.50
WR Howard Rucci	1	1	5	5.00	7.00

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Odell Beckham Jr	3	3	21	7.00	9.89
RB Cary Hicks	1	1	0	0.00	2.50
WR Brandon Cooks	1	1	5	5.00	7.13
WR Seth Chu	1	0	0	0.00	2.50
TE Lucas Cheng	1	1	-1	-1.00	0.67
RB Justics Delaroche	1	1	6	6.00	3.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Orlando McKeon	2	0
Dean Strong	1	1

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Justics Delaroche	3	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Junior Woodard	10	8	6

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Geno Smith	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Alvin Siegel	3	2	1
WR Parker Cruise	3	3	3
RB Orlando McKeon	2	2	1
WR Carlton Incontro	1	0	0
WR Maurice Kinney	1	1	1

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Odell Beckham Jr	3	3	2
WR Seth Chu	2	1	1
WR Brandon Cooks	1	0	0
TE Lucas Cheng	1	0	0
WR Giovanni McDaniel	1	1	0
RB Justics Delaroche	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,400 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,000 (21,400)
End Zone 13,600 (15,500)
Mezzanine 8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,300 (13,700)
Club Seats 12,400 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,400 (77,500 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,000 (21,400)
End Zone	13,600 (15,500)
Mezzanine	8,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,300 (13,700)
Club Seats	12,400 (13,000)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)