Week 1, 2068

played in Tampa Bay, FL

99 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Carolina Panthers6007-13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers01733-23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:50 CAR - Collin Goga 23 field goal
1Q: 01:51 CAR - Collin Goga 34 field goal
2Q: 13:00 TBY - Bradley Bensen 5 run (Jonathan Harper extra point)
2Q: 06:38 TBY - Carl Looker 18 pass from Chance Harrison (Jonathan Harper extra point)
2Q: 00:29 TBY - Jonathan Harper 29 field goal
3Q: 04:15 TBY - Jonathan Harper 37 field goal
4Q: 12:37 CAR - Harris Cicci 11 run (Collin Goga extra point)
4Q: 01:04 TBY - Jonathan Harper 42 field goal

Team StatisticsCARTBY
Record0-11-0
First Downs1423
- by Rushing512
- by Passing511
- by Penalty40
Total Net Yards228421
- Offensive Plays6175
- Yards per Play3.745.61
Net Rushing Yards58231
- Rushing Attempts1737
- Yards per Rush3.416.24
Net Passing Yards170190
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 17 - 038 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards176190
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/60/0
- Yards per Pass Play3.865.00
Fumbles/Lost0/01/1
3rd Down Conversions2/159/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.97.6
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards2/109/60
Punt Returns/Yards2/194/49
Kick Returns/Yards3/681/20
Interception Ret./Yards1/370/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits23
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/22/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 33OWN 29
Time of Possession24:0036:00

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:16OWN 25969Field Goal
17:295:45OWN 271056Field Goal
212:501:24OWN 4635Punt
210:010:35OWN 383-5Punt
26:291:17OWN 383-6Punt
20:220:22OWN 2530Punt
313:201:29OWN 3935Punt
34:084:45OWN 25829Punt
412:370:10OPP 11111Touchdown
411:320:30OWN 2338Punt
410:011:49OWN 13435Punt
44:171:38OWN 20720Downs
40:570:57OWN 25526Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:443:15OWN 25748Fumble
11:443:54OWN 28972Touchdown
211:261:25OWN 2435Punt
29:262:57OWN 35665Touchdown
25:124:50OWN 331255Field Goal
315:001:40OWN 2536Punt
311:517:43OWN 201460Field Goal
414:231:46OWN 28424Interception
412:270:55OWN 2538Punt
411:021:01OWN 3638Punt
48:123:55OWN 17530Punt
42:391:42OPP 40615Field Goal

Game MVP: Bradley Bensen, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Harris Cicci8111.381111
RB Morris Clements6325.331110
RB Kirk Bruce263.00500
QB Winston Dodge199.00900
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Bradley Bensen261355.191531
RB Perry Sigsbee88911.133840
QB Chance Harrison252.50300
RB Grant Fitzgerald122.00200

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Winston Dodge43171761/6035052.1
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Chance Harrison38241900/0130173.3

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Jacob Cole6167813.0034250
RB Harris Cicci474411.0041350
WR Jermaine Stanton23-1-0.50200
TE Bubba Garner24115.50180
WR Louis Clancy113131.002310
FB Erick Fonseca1255.00050
WR Norman McKee1188.00080
WR Lewis Sparkes0100.00000
TE Boomer Vasquez0700.00000
RB Kirk Bruce0100.00000
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Peyton Gower714284.000180
RB Bradley Bensen465112.7543190
WR Carl Looker466315.7512231
WR Lukas Jordan33206.671790
WR Wesley Sisk24-1-0.50000
TE Barry Samuels123030.0021300
RB Perry Sigsbee1122.00520
RB Grant Fitzgerald11-2-2.000-20
WR Darien Ford11-1-1.000-10

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
S Russell Dunlap13737.000
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
OLB Mercury Ryan0100
S Russell Dunlap0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
RB Bradley Bensen1000

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Oscar Battle831439.330.6563
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Horner520240.436.6471

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Collin Goga2/20/00/0341/1
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Jonathan Harper3/31/10/0422/2

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Kevin Dodge2199.50
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Peyton Gower44912.30

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
Levi Phillip24824.00
Jacob Lewis12020.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Tommy Duncan12020.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Dana Mathis830.03125
S Efrain Boatright760.03738
S Keith Elliott650.03337
DT Kristopher Ellison600.03137
OLB Mercury Ryan530.03137
DE DeAndre Passmore510.03538
OLB Kenny Jacobus420.03425
S Russell Dunlap310.03135
OLB Lewis Meusey300.0914
DE J.C. Brenner300.03427
CB Aiden Antonick230.03738
S Levi Phillip200.01413
ILB Winfred Weber200.0127
CB Junior Boore100.01923
ILB Abraham Rodgers100.0012
CB Jacob Lewis100.060
DE Korey Blombeck010.020
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Vernon Gerrity640.01537
CB Cole Dilday400.01032
DT Bucky Simmons320.01223
OLB Brenden Fuller300.01230
ILB Lee Shantz300.0420
OLB Lincoln Cossel211.01237
CB Darrin Whiting210.01541
DE Grady Stuart200.0919
DE Kurt Adkins200.01642
ILB Barry Freeman120.0912
S Richie Schwartz110.01429
S Everett Ward110.01132
CB Howie Mitkov110.01030
S Tommy Duncan100.01029
TE Brent Henry10---------
CB Andres Van Horn100.0719
OLB Danny Doering100.012
DT Angel Bronson010.0521

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Mercury Ryan0.020037
DT Kristopher Ellison0.002137
DE DeAndre Passmore0.001438
DE Aidan Euell0.001011
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Lincoln Cossel1.002437
DE Grady Stuart0.012119
DT Bucky Simmons0.011123
ILB Vernon Gerrity0.010037
DE Efrain Duncan0.001028
DE Kurt Adkins0.001042

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Mercury Ryan50037
S Keith Elliott41037
S Efrain Boatright31038
ILB Dana Mathis21025
S Russell Dunlap20135
S Levi Phillip20013
OLB Lewis Meusey20014
CB Junior Boore10023
DE J.C. Brenner10027
ILB Abraham Rodgers10012
OLB Kenny Jacobus10025
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
OLB Brenden Fuller32030
ILB Lee Shantz30020
ILB Vernon Gerrity22037
CB Cole Dilday21032
CB Darrin Whiting21041
CB Howie Mitkov12030
S Tommy Duncan11029
S Richie Schwartz10029
OLB Lincoln Cossel10037
CB Andres Van Horn10019
DE Efrain Duncan01028

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Josiah Hawkins15017044
G Mitchell Waddy13017144
G Drake England13017044
G Rex Matthews12017044
FB Erick Fonseca1205013
T Damian Rouse1106025
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Derek Guyon56237038
C Tyrus Gustin413237038
G Sammy Calinoff34137038
T Antoine Brooks26029034
G Dominique Newsome14137038
T Tyrell Knightley110804
TE Brent Henry11012010

Special Teams Tackles

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Kenny Jacobus312
Morris Clements120
Ellis Perrigo110
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Carl Looker211
Perry Sigsbee126
Tommy Duncan119
Howie Mitkov119

Participation

CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
OLB Mercury Ryan------31372694
S Efrain Boatright------3738378
CB Aiden Antonick------3738378
DE DeAndre Passmore------3538376
S Keith Elliott------3337373
G Rex Matthews1744------1273
OLB Kenny Jacobus------34251271
DT Kristopher Ellison------3137371
G Mitchell Waddy1744------1071
S Russell Dunlap------3135369
QB Winston Dodge1744---------61
G Drake England1744---------61
C Josiah Hawkins1744---------61
DE J.C. Brenner------3427---61
WR Jacob Cole1740---------57
CB Junior Boore------19231557
ILB Dana Mathis------3125157
TE Dennis Crimm621------2552
TE Boomer Vasquez1236---------48
WR Louis Clancy1330---------43
S Levi Phillip------14131542
G Ellis Perrigo1119------1040
FB Erick Fonseca513------1735
RB Morris Clements77------2034
RB Harris Cicci826---------34
WR Jermaine Stanton921------131
T Damian Rouse625---------31
ILB Winfred Weber------1271130
OLB Lewis Meusey------914326
WR Lewis Sparkes33------1723
CB Jacob Lewis------601420
DE Aidan Euell------311317
TE Bubba Garner312---------15
ILB Abraham Rodgers------012214
DT Joel Benson------61512
S Kevin Dodge------001111
RB Kirk Bruce29---------11
WR Norman McKee02------911
C Leonardo Jarvis00------1010
C Joseph Sweeney00------1010
T Miguel Shuman00------1010
P Oscar Battle00------1010
DE Korey Blombeck------2057
K Collin Goga00------66
ILB James Castellano------20---2
QB Anthony Means00---------0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Dominique Newsome3738------883
G Sammy Calinoff3738------883
T Derek Guyon3738------883
WR Peyton Gower3737------882
C Tyrus Gustin3738---------75
QB Chance Harrison3738---------75
T Antoine Brooks2934------871
OLB Brenden Fuller------12302365
WR Wesley Sisk3032---------62
RB Bradley Bensen2633------261
WR Carl Looker2327------1161
DE Kurt Adkins------1642260
CB Howie Mitkov------10301959
CB Darrin Whiting------1541258
S Tommy Duncan------10291958
TE Barry Samuels2731---------58
ILB Vernon Gerrity------1537254
CB Cole Dilday------10321153
DE Efrain Duncan------14281052
OLB Lincoln Cossel------1237251
S Everett Ward------1132649
S Richie Schwartz------1429548
TE Brent Henry1210------2648
RB Perry Sigsbee94------2639
ILB Lee Shantz------4201438
DE Grady Stuart------9191038
DT Angel Bronson------5211036
DT Bucky Simmons------1223---35
WR Lukas Jordan126------1028
CB Andres Van Horn------719---26
WR Dennis Sherman10------2122
ILB Barry Freeman------912---21
RB Grant Fitzgerald12------1114
T Tyrell Knightley84------113
TE Jorge Spain66---------12
K Jonathan Harper00------99
P Mike Horner00------88
C Jumbo Weaver00------88
WR Darien Ford12---------3
OLB Danny Doering------12---3
DT Bert Greenham------11---2
QB Daquan Washington00---------0
G Samuel Spencer00---------0
G Chuck Sellers00---------0
DT Wayne Galloway------00---0
DT Taylor Jerman------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left1-4-4.0
Middle11252.3
Right5377.4
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left78311.9
Middle16613.8
Right14876.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Winston Dodge431753310760
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Chance Harrison38242313451

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen105101.0
Short (0-8 Yds)2191065.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)9180.9
Long (19+ Yds)325217.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen118373.4
Short (0-8 Yds)2012753.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)535511.0
Long (19+ Yds)212311.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Jacob Cole166278340
TE Boomer Vasquez7010036
RB Harris Cicci74044126
TE Bubba Garner42011012
WR Jermaine Stanton320-1021
FB Erick Fonseca2105013
WR Lewis Sparkes100003
WR Louis Clancy11031130
RB Kirk Bruce100009
WR Norman McKee110802
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Peyton Gower147028037
RB Bradley Bensen64051033
WR Carl Looker64063127
WR Wesley Sisk421-1032
WR Lukas Jordan3302006
TE Barry Samuels21030131
RB Perry Sigsbee110204
RB Grant Fitzgerald110-202
WR Darien Ford110-102

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Harris Cicci273.501.38
RB Kirk Bruce155.003.00
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Bradley Bensen4184.505.19

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Winston Dodge3282.674.09
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Chance Harrison74192.715.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jacob Cole1000.004.88
WR Jermaine Stanton1100.00-0.33
TE Bubba Garner1188.002.75
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Peyton Gower21-1-0.502.00
WR Lukas Jordan1133.006.67
WR Carl Looker111818.0010.50
WR Wesley Sisk1000.00-0.25
TE Barry Samuels1000.0015.00
WR Darien Ford11-1-1.00-1.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
RB Harris Cicci21
Tampa BayRushesConversions
RB Bradley Bensen32
RB Perry Sigsbee10

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Winston Dodge1351
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Chance Harrison13107

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
WR Jacob Cole731
RB Harris Cicci320
TE Boomer Vasquez200
TE Bubba Garner100
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
RB Bradley Bensen321
WR Lukas Jordan333
WR Peyton Gower321
WR Carl Looker221
WR Wesley Sisk100
TE Barry Samuels111

SectionAttendance
Stadium65,700 (65,700 capacity)
Upper Deck17,700 (17,700)
End Zone12,700 (12,700)
Mezzanine7,300 (7,300)
Sideline Seats11,200 (11,200)
Club Seats12,000 (12,000)
Luxury Boxes4,800 (4,800)