Week 15, 2034

played in Tampa Bay, FL

78 degrees, stormy, 18 mph wind

Carolina Panthers 01703-20
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10077-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:07 TBY - Lonnie Donaldson 13 run (Edwin Whalen extra point)
1Q: 03:03 TBY - Edwin Whalen 19 field goal
2Q: 14:53 CAR - Wade Benson 44 field goal
2Q: 07:07 CAR - Rufus Kiser 3 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
2Q: 04:15 CAR - Corwin Cowley 8 pass from Reuben Croteau (Wade Benson extra point)
3Q: 08:31 TBY - Lonnie Donaldson 8 run (Edwin Whalen extra point)
4Q: 14:19 CAR - Wade Benson 22 field goal
4Q: 05:18 TBY - Amir Steven 11 run (Edwin Whalen extra point)

Team StatisticsCARTBY
Record3-116-8
First Downs1119
- by Rushing25
- by Passing812
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards267361
- Offensive Plays5973
- Yards per Play4.534.95
Net Rushing Yards6571
- Rushing Attempts1827
- Yards per Rush3.612.63
Net Passing Yards202290
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt39 - 25 - 144 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards213304
- Sacks/Yards Lost2/112/14
- Yards per Pass Play4.936.30
Fumbles/Lost3/12/0
3rd Down Conversions2/145/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.610.9
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards11/858/70
Punt Returns/Yards3/305/26
Kick Returns/Yards2/443/75
Interception Ret./Yards1/311/2
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits35
- Red Zone TDs/FGs2/13/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 37
Time of Possession28:4131:19

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:002:12OWN 2538Punt
19:571:47OWN 4030Interception
14:280:11OWN 271-6Fumble
12:583:11OWN 25748Field Goal
211:520:47OWN 1836Punt
29:312:30OWN 47653Touchdown
25:451:38OPP 24424Touchdown
22:171:17OWN 733Punt
20:330:33OWN 221-2Half
313:441:37OWN 3036Punt
38:251:49OWN 2731Punt
33:194:08OWN 29866Field Goal
412:231:03OPP 473-2Punt
410:122:49OWN 2525Punt
45:102:02OWN 2531Punt
41:370:48OWN 2048Downs
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
112:482:51OWN 23677Touchdown
18:103:42OWN 42938Missed FG
14:171:19OPP 21519Field Goal
214:472:55OWN 2966Punt
211:051:34OWN 373-20Punt
27:011:16OWN 423-5Interception
24:071:50OWN 3336Punt
21:000:27OWN 3930Punt
315:001:16OWN 2534Punt
312:073:42OWN 31769Touchdown
36:363:17OWN 30724Punt
414:111:48OWN 253-11Punt
411:201:08OWN 13439Punt
47:232:13OWN 37563Touchdown
43:081:31OWN 41621Punt
40:490:49OPP 282-4Game

Game MVP: Amir Steven, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Corwin Cowley16633.941520
QB Reuben Croteau1-2-2.00-200
WR William Lester144.00400
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Lonnie Donaldson20633.152132
QB Amir Steven482.001111
RB Jake Norton300.00100

Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Reuben Croteau39252132/11238184.7
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Amir Steven44233042/14039164.9

Receiving Statistics

CarolinaCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Corwin Cowley811567.0019111
WR Floyd Finch67335.506150
TE Rufus Kiser576613.2032381
RB Cory Pefley34289.3323270
WR Rod Hall232412.007200
WR William Lester1266.00660
TE Geoff Foreman0100.00000
WR Miles Smith0300.00000
RB Phillip Milburn0100.00000
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Damian Athanas589018.0011390
WR Ronnie Ellison49297.252130
TE Caleb Gilbertson35248.000140
WR Mitch Logan354816.0031290
TE Devon Newhart34175.670130
WR Glen Newhart283517.5021310
RB Carson Young111414.004140
TE Conrad Norris133939.0034390
RB Lonnie Donaldson1188.00280

Interception Statistics

CarolinaIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Ken Collins13131.000
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
S Vince Jackson122.000

Fumble Statistics

CarolinaFumbRecovForceTD
RB Corwin Cowley1000
QB Reuben Croteau1000
WR James Boswell1000
C Richie Poles0100
TE Timothy Farr0100
OLB Devon Grebene0010
ILB Brayden Grant0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
TE Caleb Gilbertson1000
RB Lonnie Donaldson1000
C Gino Farrell0100
TE Devon Newhart0100
DT Rick Richard0100
WR Ronnie Ellison0010
OLB Christian Patton0010
S Tyler Horner0010

Punting Statistics

CarolinaPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Derrick Wolf834042.539.3571
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Levi Combs937641.836.2494

Kicking Statistics

CarolinaFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Wade Benson2/21/10/0442/2
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Edwin Whalen1/20/00/0193/3

Punt Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
James Boswell33010.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Jose Diggs5265.20

Kick Return Statistics

CarolinaRetYardsAvgTD
James Boswell24422.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
James Garrison24924.50
Carson Young12626.00

Defensive Statistics

CarolinaTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Brayden Grant610.02129
CB Dustin Thomason600.02745
ILB Monty Gauthier510.02744
OLB Devon Grebene400.0821
DE Stephen Lillis400.01725
DE Burt Witten322.02640
CB Corbin Dole310.02744
CB Korey Erickson300.01825
CB Alexander Pardo300.02340
DE Axel Damm210.01432
S Herman Null210.01931
S Lance Pearson200.0816
DE Jeff Brooks110.01930
DT Marlon Benton100.01223
CB Alec Watkins100.0614
WR William Lester10---------
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Richie Bauer800.01426
OLB Christian Patton521.01534
S Vince Jackson420.01733
CB Phil DiCosimo400.01331
S Tyler Horner400.01841
CB Vernon Bravata310.01331
DE Diego Hancock230.51532
S Deron Hodson200.01331
DT Rick Richard200.0821
CB Jose Diggs200.059
ILB Ed Giles200.0415
DE Braden Cunningham120.5813
DT Marcus Hammond110.01534
CB James Garrison110.0416
WR Glen Newhart10---------
ILB Daquan Pritchett100.0610
OLB Theodore Kemp010.049
OLB Jackie Dickson010.0510

Pass Rush Statistics

CarolinaSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Burt Witten2.003440
DE Stephen Lillis0.021125
DE Jeff Brooks0.001030
DE Axel Damm0.000332
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Christian Patton1.000034
DE Diego Hancock0.511032
DE Braden Cunningham0.500013
OLB Lamar Marsh0.001114
DT Marcus Hammond0.001034
DE Monty Pierzina0.000119
OLB Theodore Kemp0.00019

Pass Defense Statistics

CarolinaCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Dustin Thomason50045
OLB Devon Grebene40021
ILB Brayden Grant40029
CB Korey Erickson30025
CB Corbin Dole21044
S Herman Null20031
CB Alexander Pardo14040
CB Alec Watkins11014
ILB Monty Gauthier10044
S Lance Pearson01016
ILB Ken Collins0014
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Richie Bauer61026
OLB Christian Patton40034
CB Phil DiCosimo40031
S Vince Jackson30133
S Tyler Horner22041
CB Vernon Bravata20031
CB Jose Diggs2009
CB James Garrison11016
S Deron Hodson10031

Blocking Statistics

CarolinaKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Richie Poles25018041
G Reid Scioli14118041
T Ken Terry13018141
T Melvin Blanchard03018141
T Alexis Holmes02018041
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Jace Vance310027046
T Geoff Bernius16027246
C Abraham Stanton13027046
C Gino Farrell05027046

Special Teams Tackles

CarolinaTacklesSTPlays
Miles Smith229
Jeffery Messinna213
Ken Walsh126
Phillip Milburn111
Randal Davis110
Elias Janke110
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Lamar Marsh226
Ronnie Ellison129
Carson Young129
Tyler Horner115

Participation

CarolinaRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Dustin Thomason------2745274
ILB Monty Gauthier------2744273
CB Corbin Dole------2744273
T Alexis Holmes1841------1069
DE Burt Witten------2640268
CB Alexander Pardo------2340265
ILB Brayden Grant------21291565
T Ken Terry1841---------59
C Richie Poles1841---------59
G Reid Scioli1841---------59
T Melvin Blanchard1841---------59
QB Reuben Croteau1841---------59
DE Jeff Brooks------1930958
RB Corwin Cowley1838------157
S Herman Null------1931353
DE Stephen Lillis------1725951
WR William Lester1334------451
WR Miles Smith912------2950
TE Rufus Kiser1533------149
WR Rod Hall1228------949
DE Axel Damm------1432248
CB Korey Erickson------1825144
DT Jeffery Messinna------12191344
S Lance Pearson------8161842
WR Floyd Finch1129------141
RB Cory Pefley38------2940
DT Marlon Benton------1223237
OLB Devon Grebene------821332
TE Timothy Farr11------2830
OLB Ken Walsh------122629
CB Alec Watkins------614929
CB Abraham Sneller------361827
ILB Evan Oliver------716225
WR James Boswell03------1821
RB Phillip Milburn36------1120
TE Geoff Foreman513---------18
G Randal Davis00------1010
C Cristian Flannery00------1010
TE Elias Janke00------1010
P Derrick Wolf00------1010
C Cornelius Brennan00------1010
ILB Ken Collins------2417
K Wade Benson00------77
G Lionel Grasmanis00---------0
QB Eduardo Boswell00---------0
CB K.C. Holmes------00---0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Shannon Prescott2746------1184
T Geoff Bernius2746------1184
WR Glen Newhart1928------2875
QB Amir Steven2746------275
WR Ronnie Ellison1233------2974
S Tyler Horner------18411574
C Gino Farrell2746---------73
C Abraham Stanton2746---------73
C Jace Vance2746---------73
WR Damian Athanas2543------169
RB Lonnie Donaldson2424------1159
DT Marcus Hammond------1534857
S Vince Jackson------1733757
CB Vernon Bravata------1331953
OLB Christian Patton------1534352
CB Phil DiCosimo------1331852
DE Diego Hancock------1532249
S Deron Hodson------1331145
RB Carson Young214------2945
WR Mitch Logan1924---------43
OLB Lamar Marsh------3142643
ILB Richie Bauer------1426242
CB James Garrison------4161737
TE Conrad Norris2015---------35
CB Jose Diggs------591933
TE Caleb Gilbertson521------632
DT Rick Richard------821231
DE Monty Pierzina------519125
ILB Daquan Pritchett------610925
DE Braden Cunningham------813---21
DE Herb Aguilar------812---20
TE Devon Newhart515---------20
ILB Ed Giles------415---19
OLB Jackie Dickson------510217
S Shaquille Spruill------510217
WR Giovanni Upshaw112------417
OLB Theodore Kemp------49215
RB Jake Norton31------1014
OLB Ronnie Turner------001313
G Tito Sweeney00------1111
C Douglas Visconti00------1111
G Conrad Samuels00------1111
P Levi Combs00------99
K Edwin Whalen00------77
QB Liam Atkins00------44
OLB Artie Agbabian------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5142.8
Middle5193.8
Right7344.9
None1-2-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left750.7
Middle15432.9
Right3279.0
None2-4-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Reuben Croteau39253234331
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Amir Steven44235337581

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen108474.7
Short (0-8 Yds)1611986.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)104484.8
Long (19+ Yds)32206.7
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)23141657.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)137826.3
Long (19+ Yds)82577.1

Detailed Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Corwin Cowley118156038
TE Rufus Kiser75066133
WR Floyd Finch76033029
RB Cory Pefley4302818
WR Miles Smith3010012
WR Rod Hall32024128
WR William Lester2106034
TE Geoff Foreman1000013
RB Phillip Milburn101006
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ronnie Ellison94029033
WR Damian Athanas85190143
WR Glen Newhart82135128
TE Caleb Gilbertson53024021
WR Mitch Logan53048224
TE Devon Newhart43117015
TE Conrad Norris31039115
RB Carson Young11014014
RB Lonnie Donaldson1108024

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

CarolinaAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Corwin Cowley362.003.94
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Lonnie Donaldson6172.833.15
QB Amir Steven11111.002.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Reuben Croteau55255.005.46
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Amir Steven53153.006.91

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Rufus Kiser2284.009.43
RB Corwin Cowley22126.005.09
RB Cory Pefley1155.007.00
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Ronnie Ellison22115.503.22
TE Devon Newhart2142.004.25
WR Glen Newhart1000.004.38

Third Down Rushing Statistics

CarolinaRushesConversions
RB Corwin Cowley10
Tampa BayRushesConversions
RB Lonnie Donaldson21

Third Down Passing Statistics

CarolinaAttCompConversions
Reuben Croteau1382
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Amir Steven1464

Third Down Receiving Statistics

CarolinaTargCatchConversions
TE Rufus Kiser322
WR Floyd Finch320
RB Corwin Cowley320
WR William Lester210
RB Cory Pefley110
WR Rod Hall100
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Ronnie Ellison311
WR Damian Athanas321
WR Glen Newhart300
TE Caleb Gilbertson221
WR Mitch Logan111
TE Devon Newhart100
TE Conrad Norris100

SectionAttendance
Stadium80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,700 (21,700)
End Zone15,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats13,900 (13,900)
Club Seats9,800 (9,800)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)