Week 16, 2073

played in New England, MA

40 degrees, fair, 6 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	7	7	0	-	14
New England Patriots	10	7	7	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:38 NED - Abel Summers 23 pass from Orlando Diehl (Henry Logan extra point)
1Q: 00:22 NED - Henry Logan 34 field goal
2Q: 11:35 TBY - Denzel Stevenson 4 pass from Luke Shepard (Marlon Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 06:03 NED - Walter Hartman 14 pass from Orlando Diehl (Henry Logan extra point)
3Q: 09:10 NED - Darryll Anderson 7 pass from Orlando Diehl (Henry Logan extra point)
3Q: 02:36 TBY - Spencer Bromley 20 pass from Luke Shepard (Marlon Dawkins extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:38 NED - Abel Summers 23 pass from Orlando Diehl (Henry Logan extra point)
1Q: 00:22 NED - Henry Logan 34 field goal
2Q: 11:35 TBY - Denzel Stevenson 4 pass from Luke Shepard (Marlon Dawkins extra point)
2Q: 06:03 NED - Walter Hartman 14 pass from Orlando Diehl (Henry Logan extra point)
3Q: 09:10 NED - Darryll Anderson 7 pass from Orlando Diehl (Henry Logan extra point)
3Q: 02:36 TBY - Spencer Bromley 20 pass from Luke Shepard (Marlon Dawkins extra point)

Team Statistics TBY NED
Record 9-6 11-4
First Downs 14 20
- by Rushing 4 3
- by Passing 9 17
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 229 410
- Offensive Plays 55 66
- Yards per Play 4.16 6.21
Net Rushing Yards 73 55
- Rushing Attempts 22 28
- Yards per Rush 3.32 1.96
Net Passing Yards 156 355
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 31 - 17 - 0 38 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 163 355
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/7 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 4.73 9.34
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/11 4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.8 8.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/35 8/73
Punt Returns/Yards 5/89 2/21
Kick Returns/Yards 3/91 1/18
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 30 OWN 26
Time of Possession 23:41 36:19

Team Statistics	TBY	NED
Record	9-6	11-4
First Downs	14	20
- by Rushing	4	3
- by Passing	9	17
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	229	410
- Offensive Plays	55	66
- Yards per Play	4.16	6.21
Net Rushing Yards	73	55
- Rushing Attempts	22	28
- Yards per Rush	3.32	1.96
Net Passing Yards	156	355
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	31 - 17 - 0	38 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	163	355
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/7	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	4.73	9.34
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/11	4/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.8	8.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/35	8/73
Punt Returns/Yards	5/89	2/21
Kick Returns/Yards	3/91	1/18
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 30	OWN 26
Time of Possession	23:41	36:19

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:45	OWN 43	3	-7	Punt
1	9:23	1:14	OWN 25	3	-3	Punt
1	4:45	1:46	OWN 18	4	21	Fumble
1	0:16	3:47	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
2	10:05	1:05	OWN 35	3	1	Punt
2	5:56	2:38	OWN 42	7	2	Punt
2	0:58	0:58	OWN 20	3	14	Half
3	12:48	0:54	OWN 7	3	0	Punt
3	8:59	3:32	OWN 37	5	21	Punt
3	3:58	1:32	OPP 37	4	37	Touchdown
3	0:43	0:43	OWN 41	3	1	Punt
4	11:03	3:10	OWN 22	5	18	Punt
4	2:09	1:46	OWN 20	5	17	Punt

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:15	3:52	OWN 20	6	80	Touchdown
1	8:09	3:24	OWN 34	6	15	Punt
1	2:59	2:43	OPP 39	5	22	Field Goal
2	11:29	1:24	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	9:00	3:04	OWN 12	6	88	Touchdown
2	3:18	2:20	OWN 20	6	37	Punt
3	15:00	2:12	OWN 27	3	5	Punt
3	11:54	2:55	OWN 45	5	55	Touchdown
3	5:27	1:29	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
3	2:26	1:43	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
4	15:00	3:57	OWN 7	8	50	Punt
4	7:53	5:44	OWN 34	9	18	Punt
4	0:23	0:23	OWN 11	3	-5	Game

Game MVP: Orlando Diehl, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Javier Kimberly	11	27	2.45	14	2
RB Colby Hansen	9	36	4.00	9	0
WR Spencer Bromley	1	8	8.00	8	0
QB Luke Shepard	1	2	2.00	2	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Xavier Simien	19	40	2.11	10	1
QB Orlando Diehl	8	19	2.38	7	0
WR Brian Horner	1	-4	-4.00	-4	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Luke Shepard	31	17	163	2/7	2	22	0	91.1

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Orlando Diehl	38	29	355	0/0	3	31	0	130.9

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Denzel Stevenson	4	5	12	3.00	6	6	1
WR Winfred Close	3	5	27	9.00	7	11	0
WR Kenneth Beekman	2	5	24	12.00	1	15	0
TE Ross Brennan	2	4	33	16.50	0	22	0
WR Silas Reeves	2	5	19	9.50	11	16	0
WR Spencer Bromley	1	1	20	20.00	7	20	1
FB Derek Spears	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
RB Javier Kimberly	1	1	14	14.00	0	14	0
TE Deon Bishop	1	3	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Abraham Porter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Teddy Casper	9	11	134	14.89	47	31	0
WR Abel Summers	7	8	108	15.43	18	23	1
RB Xavier Simien	5	6	16	3.20	6	9	0
WR Brian Horner	4	7	50	12.50	45	26	0
WR Darryll Anderson	1	3	7	7.00	0	7	1
WR Walter Hartman	1	1	14	14.00	8	14	1
TE Tommy Lucas	1	1	20	20.00	19	20	0
TE Tevin Tasker	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
QB Luke Shepard	1	0	0	0
DE Damien Devine	0	0	1	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Xavier Simien	1	0	0
DE Kevin Shell	0	1	1
T Wally Griffin	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tommy Bush	9	435	48.3	41.6	56	5

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Wade Algoe	8	376	47.0	30.9	61	5

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marlon Dawkins	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	2/2

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Henry Logan	1/1	0/0	0/0	34	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Winfred Close	5	89	17.8	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Darryll Anderson	2	21	10.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ernest Wasczewski	3	91	30.3	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Walter Hartman	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	RPlay	PPlay
S Ernie Finnegan	9	1	28	38
ILB Ezra Blackburn	6	2	10	17
OLB Toby Patton	6	1	28	30
OLB Hardy Purslow	6	0	22	24
S Eduardo Perez	5	0	19	30
OLB Percy Campbell	3	1	19	30
CB Ernest Wasczewski	3	0	16	13
DE Bart Rivers	2	1	20	30
CB J.R. Elling	2	1	27	38
CB Bart Tedone	1	2	21	29
DE Gino Seely	1	1	12	15
ILB Andre Stemke	1	1	5	5
CB Tim McWilliams	1	1	4	9
DE Damien Devine	1	0	8	5
ILB Ezekiel Madison	1	0	10	8
DT Jacob Champion	1	0	15	19
S Allen Castillo	1	0	14	33
DT Axel Wells	1	0	12	19
DE Roderick Leong	0	1	17	26

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Miguel Bridges	10	1	0.0	22	33
ILB Damon Henson	4	3	0.0	22	33
OLB Rodney Weliczka	4	2	0.0	18	29
CB Ray Rodgers	4	1	0.0	22	33
DE Kevin Shell	3	0	1.0	22	33
S Curtis Banks	3	0	0.0	18	32
DE Christopher Roberge	2	0	0.5	12	17
DT Jumbo Snook	2	1	0.0	11	17
CB Grayson Ennis	2	1	0.0	21	19
OLB Dale Pence	2	0	0.0	9	12
DT Grant Nikaido	1	3	0.5	12	21
DT Brett Guidry	1	2	0.0	15	19
S Edwin Rogers	1	1	0.0	5	12
OLB Edwin Maxwell	0	1	0.0	8	12
S Nolan Betancourt	0	1	0.0	13	24

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bart Rivers	0.0	2	3	0	30
DT Jacob Champion	0.0	0	1	0	19

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Kevin Shell	1.0	2	3	0	33
DT Grant Nikaido	0.5	0	1	0	21
DE Christopher Roberge	0.5	0	0	0	17
DT Brett Guidry	0.0	0	1	0	19
DT Jumbo Snook	0.0	0	1	0	17
OLB Edwin Maxwell	0.0	0	0	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Ernie Finnegan	5	1	38
ILB Ezra Blackburn	5	0	17
OLB Hardy Purslow	4	1	24
S Eduardo Perez	4	0	30
CB Ernest Wasczewski	2	0	13
S Allen Castillo	2	0	33
ILB Ezekiel Madison	1	0	8
OLB Toby Patton	1	0	30
DT Jacob Champion	1	0	19
DE Bart Rivers	1	0	30
CB J.R. Elling	1	0	38
OLB Percy Campbell	1	0	30
CB Tim McWilliams	1	0	9

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Miguel Bridges	6	0	33
CB Ray Rodgers	4	1	33
OLB Rodney Weliczka	2	1	29
ILB Damon Henson	2	0	33
DT Grant Nikaido	1	0	21
OLB Dale Pence	1	0	12
S Curtis Banks	1	0	32
S Edwin Rogers	0	1	12

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Kenyon Particelli	3	8	22	0	33
G Johnny Sieber	2	6	22	0	33
C Russell Talley	1	2	22	1	33
C Rick Wilcox	1	2	22	1	33
TE Denzel Stevenson	1	1	14	0	26
T Jimmie Gomez	0	2	22	0	33

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	PPly
C Alvin Garrison	3	4	28	38
T Richie Wynn	1	3	28	38
G Conrad Gilmore	0	6	28	38
C Wally Embree	0	3	28	38
T Wally Griffin	0	3	28	38
TE Tommy Lucas	0	1	28	28

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Gabriel Battle	2	25
Lance Langton	1	16

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Ted Yancey	4	26
Edwin Maxwell	2	25
Xavier Simien	1	26
Nolan Betancourt	1	17

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Toby Patton	---	---	28	30	26	84
S Ernie Finnegan	---	---	28	38	13	79
S Eduardo Perez	---	---	19	30	16	65
TE Denzel Stevenson	14	26	---	---	25	65
CB J.R. Elling	---	---	27	38	---	65
G Kenyon Particelli	22	33	---	---	9	64
T Jimmie Gomez	22	33	---	---	9	64
CB Bart Tedone	---	---	21	29	9	59
C Russell Talley	22	33	---	---	---	55
G Johnny Sieber	22	33	---	---	---	55
QB Luke Shepard	22	33	---	---	---	55
C Rick Wilcox	22	33	---	---	---	55
DE Roderick Leong	---	---	17	26	9	52
DE Bart Rivers	---	---	20	30	---	50
OLB Percy Campbell	---	---	19	30	1	50
S Allen Castillo	---	---	14	33	---	47
OLB Hardy Purslow	---	---	22	24	1	47
RB Colby Hansen	9	10	---	---	25	44
DT Jacob Champion	---	---	15	19	8	42
WR Silas Reeves	14	20	---	---	8	42
RB Javier Kimberly	12	22	---	---	5	39
TE Ross Brennan	10	22	---	---	5	37
CB Ernest Wasczewski	---	---	16	13	6	35
WR Winfred Close	11	15	---	---	8	34
DT Axel Wells	---	---	12	19	---	31
DE Gino Seely	---	---	12	15	1	28
ILB Ezra Blackburn	---	---	10	17	---	27
WR Kenneth Beekman	10	15	---	---	---	25
ILB Gabriel Battle	---	---	0	0	25	25
WR Abraham Porter	11	12	---	---	---	23
WR Spencer Bromley	12	10	---	---	---	22
ILB Ezekiel Madison	---	---	10	8	1	19
FB Derek Spears	6	9	---	---	3	18
CB Lance Langton	---	---	0	0	16	16
WR Ross Martin	0	0	---	---	16	16
DE Damien Devine	---	---	8	5	1	14
CB Tim McWilliams	---	---	4	9	---	13
ILB Andre Stemke	---	---	5	5	---	10
P Tommy Bush	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Blaine Flynn	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Lorenzo Holliday	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Toby Hansen	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Deon Bishop	1	4	---	---	---	5
K Marlon Dawkins	0	0	---	---	3	3
S Peyton Carr	---	---	1	0	1	2
QB Warren Bridges	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB Xavier Simien	28	30	---	---	26	84
G Conrad Gilmore	28	38	---	---	9	75
T Wally Griffin	28	38	---	---	9	75
CB Miguel Bridges	---	---	22	33	17	72
WR Abel Summers	24	31	---	---	16	71
ILB Damon Henson	---	---	22	33	12	67
WR Brian Horner	16	25	---	---	26	67
C Wally Embree	28	38	---	---	---	66
C Alvin Garrison	28	38	---	---	---	66
T Richie Wynn	28	38	---	---	---	66
QB Orlando Diehl	28	38	---	---	---	66
WR Teddy Casper	26	36	---	---	---	62
TE Tommy Lucas	28	28	---	---	1	57
CB Ray Rodgers	---	---	22	33	---	55
DE Kevin Shell	---	---	22	33	---	55
S Nolan Betancourt	---	---	13	24	17	54
S Curtis Banks	---	---	18	32	---	50
OLB Rodney Weliczka	---	---	18	29	---	47
OLB Edwin Maxwell	---	---	8	12	25	45
DT Brett Guidry	---	---	15	19	9	43
CB Grayson Ennis	---	---	21	19	---	40
DE Christopher Roberge	---	---	12	17	9	38
WR Darryll Anderson	5	11	---	---	17	33
DT Grant Nikaido	---	---	12	21	---	33
TE Les Sullivan	10	16	---	---	7	33
DT Jumbo Snook	---	---	11	17	---	28
FB Ted Yancey	1	0	---	---	26	27
OLB Dale Pence	---	---	9	12	---	21
S Edwin Rogers	---	---	5	12	---	17
DE Pedro Rabens	---	---	2	5	9	16
DT Mickey Barnes	---	---	6	9	---	15
WR Walter Hartman	0	8	---	---	3	11
T Fernando Banks	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Dakota Cole	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Damon Atkins	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Wade Algoe	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Derrick Richey	---	---	4	3	---	7
TE Tevin Tasker	2	5	---	---	---	7
RB Cris Hsu	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Henry Logan	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Don Blake	0	0	---	---	1	1
OLB Blaine Wimer	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Bucky Butler	---	---	0	0	---	0
DT Liam Delgado	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Toby Brown	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Alexis Thompson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	2	0.7
Middle	13	45	3.5
Right	6	26	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	19	2.4
Middle	10	26	2.6
Right	7	15	2.1
None	3	-5	-1.7

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Luke Shepard	31	17	2	1	2	3	6	1	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Orlando Diehl	38	29	9	0	1	2	4	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	40	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	6	32	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	69	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	22	7.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	7	91	13.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	10	77	5.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	8	83	7.5
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	104	20.8

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenneth Beekman	5	2	0	24	0	15
WR Winfred Close	5	3	1	27	0	15
TE Denzel Stevenson	5	4	0	12	0	26
WR Silas Reeves	5	2	0	19	0	20
TE Ross Brennan	4	2	1	33	1	22
TE Deon Bishop	3	1	0	8	0	4
WR Spencer Bromley	1	1	0	20	1	10
WR Abraham Porter	1	0	0	0	0	12
FB Derek Spears	1	1	0	6	0	9
RB Javier Kimberly	1	1	0	14	0	22

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Teddy Casper	11	9	0	134	3	36
WR Abel Summers	8	7	1	108	3	31
WR Brian Horner	7	4	0	50	2	25
RB Xavier Simien	6	5	0	16	0	30
WR Darryll Anderson	3	1	0	7	0	11
WR Walter Hartman	1	1	0	14	0	8
TE Tommy Lucas	1	1	0	20	1	28
TE Tevin Tasker	1	1	0	6	0	5

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
WR Brian Horner	1	-4	-4.00	-4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Luke Shepard	3	3	35	11.67	5.26

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Orlando Diehl	3	3	27	9.00	9.34

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Winfred Close	1	1	11	11.00	5.40
WR Spencer Bromley	1	1	20	20.00	20.00
TE Denzel Stevenson	1	1	4	4.00	2.40

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Darryll Anderson	1	1	7	7.00	2.33
WR Walter Hartman	1	1	14	14.00	14.00
RB Xavier Simien	1	1	6	6.00	2.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Colby Hansen	1	0
RB Javier Kimberly	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Xavier Simien	4	2
QB Orlando Diehl	2	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Luke Shepard	9	3	2

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Orlando Diehl	8	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Silas Reeves	3	0	0
WR Kenneth Beekman	2	0	0
WR Winfred Close	1	1	1
WR Abraham Porter	1	0	0
TE Ross Brennan	1	1	0
FB Derek Spears	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Teddy Casper	3	2	1
RB Xavier Simien	2	2	1
WR Darryll Anderson	1	0	0
WR Brian Horner	1	0	0
WR Abel Summers	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,600 (14,600)
End Zone 10,500 (10,500)
Mezzanine 6,100 (6,100)
Sideline Seats 9,300 (9,300)
Club Seats 19,600 (19,600)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,600 (14,600)
End Zone	10,500 (10,500)
Mezzanine	6,100 (6,100)
Sideline Seats	9,300 (9,300)
Club Seats	19,600 (19,600)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)