Week 1, 2050

played in Tampa Bay, FL

69 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	3	7	7	0	-	17
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	7	7	17	-	31

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:20 CAR - Dillon Westbrook 48 field goal
2Q: 11:51 CAR - Brandon Cooks 87 pass from Logan O'Field (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
2Q: 05:43 TBY - Erick Jamison 16 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Abel Howard extra point)
3Q: 13:49 TBY - Erick Jamison 9 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Abel Howard extra point)
3Q: 09:15 CAR - Brandon Cooks 2 pass from Logan O'Field (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
4Q: 12:00 TBY - Zane Minnick 9 run (Abel Howard extra point)
4Q: 08:47 TBY - Randal Foster 71 fumble return (Abel Howard extra point)
4Q: 01:19 TBY - Abel Howard 32 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 06:20 CAR - Dillon Westbrook 48 field goal
2Q: 11:51 CAR - Brandon Cooks 87 pass from Logan O'Field (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
2Q: 05:43 TBY - Erick Jamison 16 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Abel Howard extra point)
3Q: 13:49 TBY - Erick Jamison 9 pass from Teddy Bridgewater (Abel Howard extra point)
3Q: 09:15 CAR - Brandon Cooks 2 pass from Logan O'Field (Dillon Westbrook extra point)
4Q: 12:00 TBY - Zane Minnick 9 run (Abel Howard extra point)
4Q: 08:47 TBY - Randal Foster 71 fumble return (Abel Howard extra point)
4Q: 01:19 TBY - Abel Howard 32 field goal

Team Statistics CAR TBY
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 15 20
- by Rushing 2 6
- by Passing 12 13
- by Penalty 1 1
Total Net Yards 299 324
- Offensive Plays 57 65
- Yards per Play 5.25 4.98
Net Rushing Yards 38 97
- Rushing Attempts 14 33
- Yards per Rush 2.71 2.94
Net Passing Yards 261 227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 20 - 0 31 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 311 229
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8/50 1/2
- Yards per Pass Play 6.07 7.09
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 7.6
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 8/62 6/44
Punt Returns/Yards 1/6 1/6
Kick Returns/Yards 4/111 4/79
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 35
Time of Possession 27:10 32:50

Team Statistics	CAR	TBY
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	15	20
- by Rushing	2	6
- by Passing	12	13
- by Penalty	1	1
Total Net Yards	299	324
- Offensive Plays	57	65
- Yards per Play	5.25	4.98
Net Rushing Yards	38	97
- Rushing Attempts	14	33
- Yards per Rush	2.71	2.94
Net Passing Yards	261	227
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 20 - 0	31 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	311	229
- Sacks/Yards Lost	8/50	1/2
- Yards per Pass Play	6.07	7.09
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	7/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	7.6
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	8/62	6/44
Punt Returns/Yards	1/6	1/6
Kick Returns/Yards	4/111	4/79
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 35
Time of Possession	27:10	32:50

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:05	1:54	OWN 20	3	7	Punt
1	8:14	2:01	OPP 46	6	15	Field Goal
1	3:20	2:31	OWN 7	5	33	Punt
2	13:25	1:52	OWN 1	5	99	Touchdown
2	5:37	3:47	OWN 30	7	20	Punt
2	0:07	0:07	OWN 24	0	-10	Half
3	15:00	1:11	OWN 22	2	-1	Fumble
3	13:39	4:34	OWN 30	7	70	Touchdown
3	6:11	3:08	OWN 20	6	30	Punt
4	11:53	3:20	OWN 42	5	29	Fumble
4	8:33	1:32	OWN 20	3	-11	Punt
4	2:21	0:32	OWN 17	4	0	Downs
4	1:14	0:56	OWN 36	4	7	Downs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:55	OWN 18	7	39	Punt
1	9:11	0:57	OWN 14	3	8	Punt
1	6:13	2:53	OWN 41	4	3	Punt
1	0:49	2:24	OWN 20	6	30	Punt
2	11:33	5:56	OWN 16	11	84	Touchdown
2	1:50	1:43	OWN 12	5	16	Punt
3	13:49	0:10	OPP 9	1	9	Touchdown
3	9:05	2:54	OWN 26	5	18	Punt
3	3:03	6:10	OWN 10	13	90	Touchdown
4	7:01	4:40	OWN 32	6	16	Punt
4	1:49	0:35	OPP 17	3	2	Field Goal
4	0:18	0:18	OPP 43	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Lincoln Gunn, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Jerome Betts	7	6	0.86	4	0
Brent Jennings	3	16	5.33	10	1
Logan O'Field	2	14	7.00	8	0
Kody Coles	2	2	1.00	2	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Zane Minnick	18	27	1.50	9	0	1
Louie Givens	10	47	4.70	16	1	0
Teddy Bridgewater	4	20	5.00	9	0	0
Rich Chandler	1	3	3.00	3	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Logan O'Field	35	20	311	8/50	2	87	0	105.7

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Teddy Bridgewater	31	20	229	1/2	2	28	0	108.1

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brandon Cooks	7	13	183	26.14	117	87	2
FB Kody Coles	5	6	28	5.60	13	11	0
WR Johnathan Horton	4	6	61	15.25	27	26	0
WR Bryson Gonzalez	2	3	13	6.50	8	9	0
WR Brody Stewart	2	2	26	13.00	6	22	0
WR Floyd Balogh	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Brent Jennings	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Erick Jamison	9	13	105	11.67	43	28	2
TE Ryan Hudson	5	6	46	9.20	17	16	0
WR Parker Cruise	2	3	16	8.00	0	11	0
FB Eduardo Purcell	1	2	8	8.00	7	8	0
RB Louie Givens	1	1	24	24.00	18	24	0
WR Micah Murphy	1	4	14	14.00	5	14	0
TE Bryson Snyder	1	1	16	16.00	6	16	0
RB Rich Chandler	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Logan O'Field	3	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Recov	Force	TD
Renaldo Gardner	1	1	0
Randal Foster	1	0	1
Lincoln Gunn	0	1	0
Nathaniel Peterson	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Sam Pace	5	252	50.4	45.2	60	2

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Gino James	7	278	39.7	36.0	49	2

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dillon Westbrook	1/1	1/1	0/0	48	2/2

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Abel Howard	1/1	0/0	0/0	32	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brody Stewart	1	6	6.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zane Minnick	1	6	6.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brandon Cooks	3	81	27.0	0
Karl Joseph	1	30	30.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zane Minnick	3	65	21.7	0
B.J. Houston	1	14	14.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Melvin McConnell	7	1	0.5	30	27
ILB Myles Jack	7	6	0.0	33	32
S Karl Joseph	7	2	0.0	33	32
S Caiden Simmons	6	3	0.0	33	32
OLB Dennis Crimm	5	1	0.0	30	31
CB Todd Coleman	3	1	0.0	32	32
CB Eugene Hamilton	3	1	0.0	32	31
ILB Louis Parrish	2	2	0.0	16	2
S Chuck Pritchett	2	0	0.0	6	13
OLB Deion Jones	2	0	0.0	17	12
CB Nicolas Scroggins	2	0	0.0	17	30
DE Cedric Diable	1	2	0.5	20	24
OLB Devon Wayne	1	1	0.0	13	8
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	1	0	0.0	3	5
G Leroy McCormick	1	0	---	---	---
DE Dwayne Keizur	1	0	0.0	13	8

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Joshua Bible	6	2	0.5	14	42
DE Lincoln Gunn	4	3	4.0	8	33
OLB Renaldo Gardner	3	0	1.0	2	12
DE Gus Beyer	3	0	1.0	14	35
DT Randal Foster	3	1	0.5	10	36
CB Trae Waynes	3	0	0.0	12	37
S Ken Hickman	3	0	0.0	14	43
OLB Salvador Paddock	3	0	0.0	14	28
S Terrence Bell	3	0	0.0	14	43
DT Nathaniel Peterson	2	1	1.0	8	20
CB Alexis Glenn	2	5	0.0	7	34
CB Marc Logan	2	0	0.0	12	35
S Casey Farmer	2	0	0.0	4	20
DT Kenny Clark	1	0	0.0	11	24
DT Stan Powell	0	1	0.0	5	13

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Melvin McConnell	0.5	1	27
DE Cedric Diable	0.5	0	24
DE DeMarcus Lawrence	0.0	2	5
DT Keith Hennings	0.0	1	20

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Lincoln Gunn	4.0	3	0	33
DE Gus Beyer	1.0	3	2	35
DT Nathaniel Peterson	1.0	0	1	20
OLB Renaldo Gardner	1.0	0	0	12
DT Randal Foster	0.5	1	0	36
ILB Joshua Bible	0.5	0	0	42
OLB Salvador Paddock	0.0	1	0	28
DT Kenny Clark	0.0	0	1	24

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Myles Jack	5	0	32
OLB Dennis Crimm	3	1	31
CB Eugene Hamilton	3	1	31
CB Todd Coleman	2	0	32
S Karl Joseph	2	0	32
CB Nicolas Scroggins	2	0	30
S Caiden Simmons	1	1	32
DE Cedric Diable	1	0	24
OLB Deion Jones	1	0	12

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Joshua Bible	5	0	42
CB Trae Waynes	3	1	37
S Terrence Bell	2	1	43
OLB Renaldo Gardner	2	0	12
S Ken Hickman	2	0	43
S Casey Farmer	2	0	20
OLB Salvador Paddock	2	0	28
CB Marc Logan	1	0	35
DT Kenny Clark	1	0	24

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Francisco Hardy	1	3	14	1	43
Lorenzo Tucker	0	4	14	2	43
Leroy McCormick	0	2	14	1	43
Tyrus McWilliams	0	2	14	1	43
Louis Tate	0	1	14	3	43

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jeff Wilkerson	2	6	33	0	32
Ereck Flowers	1	9	33	0	32
Miguel McCubbrey	1	5	33	0	32
Craig Kinchen	1	5	33	0	32
Bryson Snyder	1	3	26	0	17
Ryan Hudson	1	1	11	0	16
Ricky Harkless	0	0	33	1	32

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
James Cunningham	1	24
Chuck Pritchett	1	17
Kody Coles	1	15
Brent Jennings	1	12
Bryson Gonzalez	1	9

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Alexis Glenn	2	14
Renaldo Gardner	1	22
Rich Chandler	1	22
Ryan Hudson	1	18

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Karl Joseph	---	---	33	32	7	72
Todd Coleman	---	---	32	32	4	68
Myles Jack	---	---	33	32	1	66
Caiden Simmons	---	---	33	32	1	66
Eugene Hamilton	---	---	32	31	1	64
Brandon Cooks	14	41	---	---	8	63
Leroy McCormick	14	43	---	---	6	63
Dennis Crimm	---	---	30	31	1	62
Melvin McConnell	---	---	30	27	1	58
Louis Tate	14	43	---	---	---	57
Francisco Hardy	14	43	---	---	---	57
Logan O'Field	14	43	---	---	---	57
Lorenzo Tucker	14	43	---	---	---	57
Tyrus McWilliams	14	43	---	---	---	57
Floyd Balogh	8	33	---	---	7	48
Nicolas Scroggins	---	---	17	30	---	47
Cedric Diable	---	---	20	24	2	46
Keith Hennings	---	---	23	20	3	46
Devon Wayne	---	---	13	8	25	46
Kody Coles	9	19	---	---	15	43
Marco Walters	5	20	---	---	15	40
Chuck Pritchett	---	---	6	13	17	36
Bryson Gonzalez	7	20	---	---	9	36
Johnathan Horton	5	28	---	---	---	33
Deion Jones	---	---	17	12	3	32
Jerome Betts	8	24	---	---	---	32
Brody Stewart	1	10	---	---	19	30
James Cunningham	---	---	2	1	24	27
Brent Jennings	4	10	---	---	12	26
Louis Parrish	---	---	16	2	7	25
Dwayne Keizur	---	---	13	8	3	24
Timothy Dromeshauser	---	---	10	12	1	23
Mo Guthrie	6	8	---	---	8	22
DeMarcus Lawrence	---	---	3	5	7	15
Pete Mossberg	3	2	---	---	10	15
Josue Logue	---	---	0	0	8	8
Ronald Parrish	0	0	---	---	6	6
Ray Bautista	0	0	---	---	6	6
Terrell Murphy	0	0	---	---	6	6
Parker Conrady	0	0	---	---	6	6
Sam Pace	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dillon Westbrook	0	0	---	---	5	5
Bo Fedolfi	---	---	0	0	4	4
Garrett Buckner	0	0	---	---	1	1
Brendan Robbins	0	0	---	---	---	0
Tucker Gray	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ereck Flowers	33	32	---	---	8	73
Jeff Wilkerson	33	32	---	---	---	65
Teddy Bridgewater	33	32	---	---	---	65
Miguel McCubbrey	33	32	---	---	---	65
Ricky Harkless	33	32	---	---	---	65
Craig Kinchen	33	32	---	---	---	65
Eduardo Purcell	24	23	---	---	11	58
Ken Hickman	---	---	14	43	1	58
Terrence Bell	---	---	14	43	1	58
Joshua Bible	---	---	14	42	1	57
Gus Beyer	---	---	14	35	6	55
Alexis Glenn	---	---	7	34	14	55
Parker Cruise	26	26	---	---	---	52
Marc Logan	---	---	12	35	4	51
Trae Waynes	---	---	12	37	1	50
Casey Farmer	---	---	4	20	24	48
Bryson Snyder	26	17	---	---	5	48
Erick Jamison	23	25	---	---	---	48
Zane Minnick	21	17	---	---	8	46
Randal Foster	---	---	10	36	---	46
Ryan Hudson	11	16	---	---	18	45
Lincoln Gunn	---	---	8	33	1	42
Salvador Paddock	---	---	14	28	---	42
Louie Givens	10	12	---	---	18	40
Micah Murphy	12	15	---	---	13	40
Renaldo Gardner	---	---	2	12	22	36
Kenny Clark	---	---	11	24	---	35
Nathaniel Peterson	---	---	8	20	6	34
Rich Chandler	5	3	---	---	22	30
Grant Holmes	---	---	5	13	3	21
Raul Burtner	---	---	0	5	15	20
Stan Powell	---	---	5	13	---	18
B.J. Houston	1	2	---	---	14	17
Bubba Schmidt	6	4	---	---	1	11
Graham Mahaffey	0	0	---	---	8	8
Keith Sanford	0	0	---	---	8	8
Glenn Woods	0	0	---	---	8	8
Philip Elizabeth	0	0	---	---	8	8
Gino James	0	0	---	---	7	7
Abel Howard	0	0	---	---	7	7
Trenton Wormeck	0	0	---	---	1	1
Elijah Borkowski	0	0	---	---	---	0
Blaine Flanders	0	0	---	---	---	0
D.J. Ford	0	0	---	---	---	0
Shaun Collins	---	---	0	0	---	0
Bernie Burke	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	5	1.7
Middle	10	33	3.3
Right	1	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	20	2.2
Middle	20	70	3.5
Right	3	8	2.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Logan O'Field	35	20	5	1	3	2	8	4	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Teddy Bridgewater	31	20	2	1	3	3	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	3	18	3.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	11	81	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	3	54	6.0
Long (19+ Yds)	6	3	158	26.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	3	26	6.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	12	118	6.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	85	12.1
Long (19+ Yds)	3	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brandon Cooks	13	7	1	183	2	41
FB Kody Coles	6	5	0	28	0	19
WR Johnathan Horton	6	4	0	61	2	28
WR Floyd Balogh	3	0	1	0	0	33
WR Bryson Gonzalez	3	2	1	13	0	20
WR Brody Stewart	2	2	0	26	1	10
RB Brent Jennings	1	0	0	0	0	10

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Erick Jamison	13	9	0	105	1	25
TE Ryan Hudson	6	5	0	46	0	16
WR Micah Murphy	4	1	1	14	0	15
WR Parker Cruise	3	2	1	16	0	26
FB Eduardo Purcell	2	1	1	8	0	23
RB Louie Givens	1	1	0	24	1	12
TE Bryson Snyder	1	1	0	16	0	17
RB Rich Chandler	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Jerome Betts	1	2	2.00	0.86
Brent Jennings	1	10	10.00	5.33

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Zane Minnick	4	11	2.75	1.50
Louie Givens	1	1	1.00	4.70
Rich Chandler	1	3	3.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Logan O'Field	2	2	2	1.00	8.89

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Teddy Bridgewater	3	2	25	8.33	7.39

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brandon Cooks	1	1	2	2.00	14.08
FB Kody Coles	1	1	0	0.00	4.67

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Erick Jamison	2	2	25	12.50	8.08
WR Micah Murphy	1	0	0	0.00	3.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
Logan O'Field	1	0
Brent Jennings	1	0

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Louie Givens	4	1
Teddy Bridgewater	1	1
Rich Chandler	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Logan O'Field	9	4	3

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Teddy Bridgewater	9	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brandon Cooks	4	2	2
WR Johnathan Horton	2	0	0
FB Kody Coles	1	1	0
WR Bryson Gonzalez	1	1	1
RB Brent Jennings	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Erick Jamison	3	2	2
WR Parker Cruise	2	2	1
RB Louie Givens	1	1	1
TE Ryan Hudson	1	1	0
WR Micah Murphy	1	0	0
RB Rich Chandler	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 52,900 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck 13,600 (17,700)
End Zone 9,900 (12,700)
Mezzanine 5,700 (7,300)
Sideline Seats 8,900 (11,200)
Club Seats 10,000 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (4,800)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	52,900 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck	13,600 (17,700)
End Zone	9,900 (12,700)
Mezzanine	5,700 (7,300)
Sideline Seats	8,900 (11,200)
Club Seats	10,000 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (4,800)