Week 17, 2071

played in Tampa Bay, FL

63 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind

Atlanta Falcons	0	7	14	3	-	24
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	7	10	0	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:56 TBY - Kirk Stiegler 2 run (Tommy Tyler extra point)
2Q: 08:44 ATL - Shaquille Basford 2 run (Christopher McDonald extra point)
2Q: 05:05 TBY - Winfred Close 2 pass from Warren Bridges (Tommy Tyler extra point)
2Q: 01:00 TBY - Tommy Tyler 50 field goal
3Q: 11:48 ATL - Bryce Ellis 23 interception return (Christopher McDonald extra point)
3Q: 04:48 ATL - Tito Somerfelt 11 pass from Nickolas Terrell (Christopher McDonald extra point)
4Q: 13:48 TBY - Tommy Tyler 39 field goal
4Q: 10:13 ATL - Christopher McDonald 31 field goal
4Q: 00:01 TBY - Kenneth Beekman 1 pass from Warren Bridges (Tommy Tyler extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:56 TBY - Kirk Stiegler 2 run (Tommy Tyler extra point)
2Q: 08:44 ATL - Shaquille Basford 2 run (Christopher McDonald extra point)
2Q: 05:05 TBY - Winfred Close 2 pass from Warren Bridges (Tommy Tyler extra point)
2Q: 01:00 TBY - Tommy Tyler 50 field goal
3Q: 11:48 ATL - Bryce Ellis 23 interception return (Christopher McDonald extra point)
3Q: 04:48 ATL - Tito Somerfelt 11 pass from Nickolas Terrell (Christopher McDonald extra point)
4Q: 13:48 TBY - Tommy Tyler 39 field goal
4Q: 10:13 ATL - Christopher McDonald 31 field goal
4Q: 00:01 TBY - Kenneth Beekman 1 pass from Warren Bridges (Tommy Tyler extra point)

Team Statistics ATL TBY
Record 11-5 11-5
First Downs 23 25
- by Rushing 9 7
- by Passing 11 17
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 359 395
- Offensive Plays 63 70
- Yards per Play 5.70 5.64
Net Rushing Yards 153 122
- Rushing Attempts 32 28
- Yards per Rush 4.78 4.36
Net Passing Yards 206 273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 19 - 0 41 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 206 286
- Sacks/Yards Lost 0/0 1/13
- Yards per Pass Play 6.65 6.50
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/10 6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.7 5.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 7/65
Punt Returns/Yards 1/44 3/71
Kick Returns/Yards 2/43 3/81
Interception Ret./Yards 1/23 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 31 OWN 31
Time of Possession 29:21 30:39

Team Statistics	ATL	TBY
Record	11-5	11-5
First Downs	23	25
- by Rushing	9	7
- by Passing	11	17
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	359	395
- Offensive Plays	63	70
- Yards per Play	5.70	5.64
Net Rushing Yards	153	122
- Rushing Attempts	32	28
- Yards per Rush	4.78	4.36
Net Passing Yards	206	273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 19 - 0	41 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	206	286
- Sacks/Yards Lost	0/0	1/13
- Yards per Pass Play	6.65	6.50
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/10	6/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.7	5.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	7/65
Punt Returns/Yards	1/44	3/71
Kick Returns/Yards	2/43	3/81
Interception Ret./Yards	1/23	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 31	OWN 31
Time of Possession	29:21	30:39

Drive Charts

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:40	1:04	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
1	7:48	3:29	OWN 20	7	46	Missed FG
1	2:21	3:00	OWN 20	7	33	Punt
2	11:22	2:49	OPP 39	5	39	Touchdown
2	4:54	2:21	OWN 25	7	56	Fumble
2	0:55	0:55	OWN 25	3	42	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:43	OWN 29	5	24	Punt
3	9:28	3:38	OWN 20	9	44	Punt
3	5:32	0:52	OPP 12	2	12	Touchdown
4	13:42	3:36	OWN 25	8	61	Field Goal
4	7:58	1:05	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	5:50	3:25	OWN 20	6	19	Punt

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:20	OWN 28	6	26	Punt
1	9:36	1:48	OPP 29	5	29	Touchdown
1	4:19	1:58	OWN 41	4	12	Punt
2	14:21	2:59	OWN 16	6	30	Punt
2	8:33	3:39	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
2	2:33	1:38	OWN 46	5	21	Field Goal
3	12:17	0:38	OWN 20	2	-1	Interception
3	11:39	2:11	OWN 43	4	18	Punt
3	5:50	0:18	OWN 20	1	-8	Fumble
3	4:40	5:58	OWN 25	11	53	Field Goal
4	10:06	2:08	OWN 24	4	33	Punt
4	6:53	1:03	OWN 34	3	7	Punt
4	2:25	2:25	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown

Game MVP: Warren Bridges, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Shaquille Basford	24	118	4.92	19	5	1
RB Nickolas Dewit	6	16	2.67	15	1	0
QB Nickolas Terrell	1	8	8.00	8	0	0
RB Keith McInnis	1	11	11.00	11	1	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Colby Hansen	12	47	3.92	18	1	0
RB Kirk Stiegler	7	26	3.71	7	0	1
QB Warren Bridges	4	41	10.25	14	3	0
RB Curtis Hanson	3	2	0.67	5	0	0
WR Abraham Porter	2	6	3.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Nickolas Terrell	31	19	206	0/0	1	29	0	91.6

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Warren Bridges	41	25	286	1/13	2	38	1	88.0

Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Tito Somerfelt	6	8	73	12.17	30	29	1
WR Harold Forman	5	7	58	11.60	34	22	0
WR Byron Dawkins	3	7	17	5.67	0	11	0
WR Elijah Boynton	3	5	35	11.67	12	14	0
TE Derrick Elliot	2	4	23	11.50	5	18	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Jimmy Warren	5	7	69	13.80	19	25	0
WR Winfred Close	4	8	21	5.25	11	16	1
TE Denzel Stevenson	4	6	57	14.25	36	17	0
WR Kenneth Beekman	3	4	22	7.33	0	13	1
WR Todd Gilmore	2	4	23	11.50	0	12	0
WR Abraham Porter	2	4	11	5.50	0	8	0
TE Ross Brennan	2	2	28	14.00	13	19	0
FB Derek Spears	2	2	49	24.50	34	38	0
RB Curtis Hanson	1	2	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Colby Hansen	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Derrick Wayne	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Bryce Ellis	1	23	23.00	1

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Nickolas Terrell	1	0	0
OLB Darien Mallory	0	1	1
DE Carson Myers	0	0	1

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Warren Bridges	1	0	0
RB Kirk Stiegler	1	0	0
DT Damien Devine	0	1	0
WR Abraham Porter	0	1	0
OLB Hardy Purslow	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Otis Murphy	6	288	48.0	26.2	61	1

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tommy Bush	6	271	45.2	22.3	59	1

Kicking Statistics

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Christopher McDonald	1/3	0/2	0/2	31	3/3

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Tommy Tyler	2/2	1/1	1/1	50	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Rick Alexander	1	44	44.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Giovanni Fulcher	3	71	23.7	0

Kick Return Statistics

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Byron Dawkins	1	17	17.0	0
Myles Boyer	1	26	26.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ernest Wasczewski	3	81	27.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Jalen Blackburn	11	1	0.0	27	41
S Chad Lynch	7	1	0.0	28	42
OLB Darien Mallory	6	2	0.0	22	32
CB Rick Alexander	5	0	0.0	16	30
DT Ross Duran	4	0	0.0	23	33
CB Bryce Ellis	4	0	0.0	28	42
S Ron Walsh	3	2	0.0	27	41
DE Mike Watson	2	1	0.0	27	36
CB Myles Boyer	2	1	0.0	19	32
ILB Raul Russell	2	0	0.0	14	14
CB Drew Harmon	2	0	0.0	14	14
DE Carson Myers	1	0	1.0	23	34
DT Hunter Banta	1	1	0.0	6	10
QB Nickolas Terrell	1	0	---	---	---
DE Robert Clinton	1	0	0.0	6	9
OLB Gabriel Braasch	0	5	0.0	22	31

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Damien Butler	8	3	23	21
OLB Hardy Purslow	7	3	32	23
ILB Francisco Leinaweaver	6	2	31	30
DT Axel Wells	6	1	20	15
CB Ernest Wasczewski	4	4	32	31
ILB Ezra Blackburn	3	3	20	20
S Eduardo Perez	2	2	16	20
DE Gino Seely	2	1	27	21
CB J.R. Elling	2	1	32	31
OLB Percy Campbell	2	1	9	17
S Monty Dehart	2	0	28	22
DT Damien Devine	1	0	14	16
OLB Toby Patton	1	0	3	2
CB Warren Radda	1	0	1	8
ILB Ezekiel Madison	0	1	11	10
DE Bart Rivers	0	1	17	19

Pass Rush Statistics

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carson Myers	1.0	0	0	0	34
DE Robert Clinton	0.0	0	2	0	9

Tampa Bay	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bart Rivers	1	1	1	19
DT Axel Wells	0	2	1	15
DE Gino Seely	0	2	0	21
DT Damien Devine	0	1	1	16
DT Jacob Champion	0	1	1	7
DE Roderick Leong	0	0	1	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Bryce Ellis	6	0	1	42
ILB Jalen Blackburn	5	0	0	41
CB Rick Alexander	4	2	0	30
OLB Darien Mallory	3	0	0	32
CB Myles Boyer	2	1	0	32
S Ron Walsh	1	4	0	41
ILB Raul Russell	1	1	0	14
DT Ross Duran	1	0	0	33
S Chad Lynch	1	0	0	42
CB Drew Harmon	1	0	0	14
DE Mike Watson	0	1	0	36

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Francisco Leinaweaver	3	1	30
S Damien Butler	3	1	21
OLB Hardy Purslow	2	1	23
ILB Ezra Blackburn	2	1	20
S Eduardo Perez	2	0	20
CB Ernest Wasczewski	2	0	31
CB J.R. Elling	2	0	31
CB Warren Radda	1	0	8
S Monty Dehart	1	0	22
CB Willie Mattos	1	0	11

Blocking Statistics

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Scott Kriewaldt	6	10	32	31
T Sammie Fulton	3	5	32	31
T Connor Drake	2	5	32	31
C Dustin Schwartz	1	5	32	31
G Kai Kremer	1	5	32	31
TE Derrick Elliot	0	1	30	31

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Johnny Sieber	3	6	28	0	42
G Kenyon Particelli	2	6	28	0	42
G Chase Autenrieth	1	6	28	0	42
FB Derek Spears	1	2	8	0	7
T Keith Swank	1	1	28	1	42
TE Jimmy Warren	0	2	20	0	30
T Kurt Kahle	0	1	28	0	42

Special Teams Tackles

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Carson Myers	2	23
Jaylen Spradlin	1	25
Alexander Baker	1	25
Brandon Sullivan	1	19
Nickolas Dewit	1	13

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Colby Hansen	1	24
Roderick Leong	1	18
Curtis Hanson	1	12

Participation

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Chad Lynch	---	---	28	42	24	94
CB Bryce Ellis	---	---	28	42	18	88
DE Carson Myers	---	---	23	34	23	80
T Connor Drake	32	31	---	---	9	72
T Sammie Fulton	32	31	---	---	9	72
ILB Jalen Blackburn	---	---	27	41	2	70
S Ron Walsh	---	---	27	41	2	70
QB Nickolas Terrell	32	31	---	---	3	66
TE Derrick Elliot	30	31	---	---	5	66
DE Mike Watson	---	---	27	36	1	64
C Dustin Schwartz	32	31	---	---	---	63
G Kai Kremer	32	31	---	---	---	63
C Scott Kriewaldt	32	31	---	---	---	63
DT Ross Duran	---	---	23	33	6	62
CB Myles Boyer	---	---	19	32	7	58
CB Rick Alexander	---	---	16	30	12	58
OLB Darien Mallory	---	---	22	32	1	55
OLB Gabriel Braasch	---	---	22	31	1	54
WR Tito Somerfelt	29	25	---	---	---	54
WR Harold Forman	23	24	---	---	---	47
TE Alexander Baker	10	11	---	---	25	46
WR Byron Dawkins	21	19	---	---	5	45
RB Shaquille Basford	24	17	---	---	1	42
RB Nickolas Dewit	8	13	---	---	13	34
CB Drew Harmon	---	---	14	14	6	34
ILB Raul Russell	---	---	14	14	---	28
WR Elijah Boynton	13	14	---	---	---	27
TE Jaylen Spradlin	0	0	---	---	25	25
ILB Chad Whiting	---	---	0	0	22	22
WR Brandon Sullivan	0	0	---	---	19	19
DT Hunter Banta	---	---	6	10	2	18
DE Robert Clinton	---	---	6	9	1	16
ILB Ike Dimcheff	---	---	4	9	2	15
DE Earl Pathon	---	---	1	5	7	13
G Courtney Schultz	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Riley Kerr	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Brian English	---	---	1	7	1	9
G Joshua Barton	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Christopher McDonald	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Otis Murphy	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Keith McInnis	2	0	---	---	4	6
WR Rusty Morgan	0	1	---	---	---	1
QB Bennett Gamboa	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Howard Spencer	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Daryl Wooden	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Raymond Morrison	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Francisco Leinaweaver	---	---	31	30	19	80
G Chase Autenrieth	28	42	---	---	8	78
T Keith Swank	28	42	---	---	8	78
CB Ernest Wasczewski	---	---	32	31	14	77
QB Warren Bridges	28	42	---	---	---	70
T Kurt Kahle	28	42	---	---	---	70
G Kenyon Particelli	28	42	---	---	---	70
G Johnny Sieber	28	42	---	---	---	70
CB J.R. Elling	---	---	32	31	3	66
DE Gino Seely	---	---	27	21	8	56
OLB Hardy Purslow	---	---	32	23	1	56
TE Jimmy Warren	20	30	---	---	4	54
ILB Ezra Blackburn	---	---	20	20	13	53
DE Roderick Leong	---	---	19	15	18	52
S Monty Dehart	---	---	28	22	2	52
WR Abraham Porter	24	27	---	---	---	51
WR Todd Gilmore	18	30	---	---	---	48
RB Colby Hansen	14	9	---	---	24	47
S Damien Butler	---	---	23	21	2	46
TE Ross Brennan	4	13	---	---	24	41
WR Winfred Close	17	23	---	---	---	40
S Eduardo Perez	---	---	16	20	2	38
DE Bart Rivers	---	---	17	19	2	38
DT Axel Wells	---	---	20	15	2	37
WR Kenneth Beekman	14	19	---	---	---	33
RB Curtis Hanson	3	18	---	---	12	33
DT Damien Devine	---	---	14	16	1	31
RB Kirk Stiegler	9	12	---	---	10	31
OLB Percy Campbell	---	---	9	17	2	28
CB Willie Mattos	---	---	16	11	1	28
OLB Toby Patton	---	---	3	2	22	27
TE Denzel Stevenson	7	19	---	---	1	27
CB Warren Radda	---	---	1	8	17	26
TE Darien Bennett	0	0	---	---	24	24
ILB Ezekiel Madison	---	---	11	10	2	23
FB Derek Spears	8	7	---	---	5	20
CB Giovanni Fulcher	---	---	1	2	6	9
C Adam Joseph	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Tommy Bush	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Jacob Champion	---	---	0	7	1	8
C Morris Burton	0	0	---	---	8	8
G J.T. Kassulke	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Tommy Tyler	0	0	---	---	7	7
WR Derrick Wayne	2	3	---	---	---	5
C Russell Talley	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Luke Shepard	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	28	3.5
Middle	18	99	5.5
Right	6	26	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	15	3.8
Middle	17	78	4.6
Right	7	29	4.1
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Nickolas Terrell	31	19	2	0	0	4	7	5	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Warren Bridges	41	25	2	2	2	9	2	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	33	11.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	8	82	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	9	91	5.7
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	34	5.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	11	142	8.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	9	95	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	15	3.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Tito Somerfelt	8	6	73	1	25
WR Byron Dawkins	7	3	17	0	19
WR Harold Forman	7	5	58	1	24
WR Elijah Boynton	5	3	35	0	14
TE Derrick Elliot	4	2	23	0	31

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Winfred Close	8	4	1	21	0	23
TE Jimmy Warren	7	5	1	69	1	30
TE Denzel Stevenson	6	4	0	57	0	19
WR Kenneth Beekman	4	3	0	22	0	19
WR Todd Gilmore	4	2	0	23	0	30
WR Abraham Porter	4	2	0	11	0	27
TE Ross Brennan	2	2	0	28	0	13
RB Curtis Hanson	2	1	0	6	0	18
FB Derek Spears	2	2	0	49	1	7
RB Colby Hansen	1	0	0	0	0	9
WR Derrick Wayne	1	0	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Shaquille Basford	3	5	1.67	4.92

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Kirk Stiegler	2	9	4.50	3.71
QB Warren Bridges	1	10	10.00	10.25
WR Abraham Porter	1	-3	-3.00	3.00
RB Colby Hansen	1	0	0.00	3.92

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Nickolas Terrell	4	4	20	5.00	6.65

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Warren Bridges	5	3	11	2.20	6.98

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Byron Dawkins	2	2	6	3.00	2.43
WR Tito Somerfelt	2	2	14	7.00	9.13

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Winfred Close	2	1	2	1.00	2.63
WR Abraham Porter	2	1	8	4.00	2.75
WR Kenneth Beekman	1	1	1	1.00	5.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
RB Shaquille Basford	1	1
RB Nickolas Dewit	1	0

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Colby Hansen	2	0
RB Curtis Hanson	2	0
RB Kirk Stiegler	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Nickolas Terrell	8	3	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Warren Bridges	9	6	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Tito Somerfelt	4	2	0
WR Byron Dawkins	2	1	1
TE Derrick Elliot	1	0	0
WR Elijah Boynton	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Winfred Close	2	1	1
TE Denzel Stevenson	2	2	2
TE Jimmy Warren	2	2	1
WR Todd Gilmore	1	0	0
WR Abraham Porter	1	0	0
FB Derek Spears	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)