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Tampa Bay at Carolina

1:00 pm EST Sat Dec 24, 2011

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Tampa Bay 16 at Carolina 48

16
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
4-11 (Lost last 9)
Final
Tampa Bay Buccaneers @ Carolina Panthers
Team 1 2 3 4 Total
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 10 0 6 16
Carolina Panthers 10 10 21 7 48
48
Carolina Panthers
6-9 (Won last 2)

Play by Play

1st Quarter
Tampa Bay - 15:00
Tampa Bay kicked off, touchback
Carolina - 15:00
1st-10, CAR20 15:00 J. Stewart rushed to the left for 13 yard gain
1st-10, CAR33 14:31 J. Stewart rushed to the right for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, CAR42 13:59 C. Newton rushed to the right for 5 yard gain
1st-10, CAR47 13:20 C. Newton passed to B. LaFell to the left for 5 yard gain
2nd-5, TB48 12:40 C. Newton passed to D. Williams to the right for 8 yard gain
1st-10, TB40 12:08 D. Williams rushed up the middle for 14 yard gain
1st-10, TB26 11:28 D. Williams rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
2nd-8, TB24 10:50 C. Newton passed to B. LaFell to the right for 7 yard gain. Tampa Bay committed 9 yard penalty
1st-8, TB8 10:12 D. Williams rushed to the left for 8 yard touchdown. O. Mare made PAT
Carolina - 10:07
Carolina kicked off, P. Parker returned kickoff for 21 yards
Tampa Bay - 9:59
1st-10, TB17 9:59 J. Freeman rushed up the middle for no gain. J. Freeman fumbled. J. Anderson recovered fumble
Carolina - 9:59
1st-8, TB8 9:59 C. Newton rushed to the left for no gain
2nd-8, TB8 9:16 C. Newton passed to L. Naanee to the right for 5 yard gain
3rd-3, TB3 8:36 C. Newton incomplete pass to the right
4th-3, TB3 8:27 O. Mare kicked a 21-yard field goal
Carolina - 8:27
Carolina kicked off, touchback
Tampa Bay - 8:27
1st-10, TB20 8:27 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty
1st-5, TB25 8:04 K. Lumpkin rushed to the right for no gain
2nd-5, TB25 7:32 K. Lumpkin rushed up the middle for 7 yard gain
1st-10, TB32 6:54 K. Lumpkin rushed to the left for 8 yard gain
2nd-2, TB40 6:11 J. Freeman incomplete pass to the left
3rd-2, TB40 6:07 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty
1st-10, TB45 5:41 J. Freeman passed to K. Winslow to the left for 13 yard gain
1st-10, CAR42 4:55 K. Lumpkin rushed to the right for 2 yard loss
2nd-12, CAR44 4:09 J. Freeman sacked by T. Keiser
3rd-16, CAR48 3:31 J. Freeman passed to P. Parker to the left for 16 yard gain
1st-10, CAR32 3:05 K. Lumpkin rushed up the middle for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, CAR23 2:27 J. Freeman passed to K. Winslow to the right for 8 yard gain
1st-10, CAR15 1:41 K. Lumpkin rushed to the left for 1 yard loss
2nd-11, CAR16 1:03 J. Freeman passed to K. Lumpkin down the middle for 7 yard gain
3rd-4, CAR9 0:18 J. Freeman passed to M. Williams to the left for 3 yard gain
2nd Quarter
Tampa Bay continued
4th-1, CAR6 15:00 J. Freeman rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
1st-4, CAR4 14:07 J. Freeman passed to A. Benn to the left for 4 yard touchdown. C. Barth made PAT
Tampa Bay - 14:07
Tampa Bay kicked off, K. Pilares returned kickoff for 17 yards. Carolina committed 8 yard penalty
Carolina - 14:01
1st-10, CAR8 14:01 J. Stewart rushed to the left for 1 yard gain
2nd-9, CAR9 13:06 C. Newton passed to B. LaFell to the right for 91 yard touchdown. O. Mare made PAT
Carolina - 13:06
Carolina kicked off, S. Stroughter returned kickoff for 18 yards
Tampa Bay - 12:59
1st-10, TB15 12:59 J. Freeman sacked by A. Neblett
2nd-17, TB8 12:23 J. Freeman passed to K. Winslow to the right for 8 yard gain
3rd-9, TB16 11:38 J. Freeman passed to S. Stroughter to the left for 29 yard gain
1st-10, TB45 10:54 J. Freeman passed to L. Stocker to the right for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, CAR46 10:18 J. Freeman passed to L. Stocker to the right for 4 yard gain
1st-10, CAR42 9:39 J. Freeman passed to M. Madu down the middle for 8 yard gain
2nd-2, CAR34 8:59 M. Madu rushed to the left for 4 yard gain
1st-10, CAR30 8:18 M. Madu rushed to the left for 2 yard loss
2nd-12, CAR32 7:38 Tampa Bay committed 10 yard penalty
2nd-22, CAR42 7:10 J. Freeman passed to M. Madu down the middle for 15 yard gain
3rd-7, CAR27 6:21 J. Freeman passed to S. Stroughter down the middle for 3 yard gain
4th-4, CAR24 5:33 C. Barth kicked a 42-yard field goal
Tampa Bay - 5:33
Tampa Bay kicked off, touchback
Carolina - 5:33
1st-10, CAR20 5:33 C. Newton passed to S. Smith to the left for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, CAR29 5:33 Tampa Bay committed 5 yard penalty
1st-10, CAR34 4:37 C. Newton incomplete pass down the middle
2nd-10, CAR34 4:31 J. Stewart rushed to the left for 32 yard gain
1st-10, TB34 3:44 Carolina committed 10 yard penalty
1st-20, TB44 3:16 J. Stewart rushed to the left for 24 yard gain
1st-10, TB20 2:31 C. Newton incomplete pass to the right
2nd-10, TB20 2:25 C. Newton passed to D. Williams to the left for 10 yard gain
1st-10, TB10 2:00 D. Williams rushed to the left for 2 yard gain
2nd-8, TB8 1:17 C. Newton incomplete pass to the left
3rd-8, TB8 1:14 C. Newton passed to L. Naanee down the middle for 7 yard gain
4th-1, TB1 0:25 O. Mare kicked a 19-yard field goal
Carolina - 0:25
Carolina kicked off, S. Stroughter returned kickoff for 25 yards
Tampa Bay - 0:25
1st-10, TB26 0:25 J. Freeman rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss
3rd Quarter
Carolina - 15:00
Carolina kicked off, touchback
Tampa Bay - 15:00
1st-10, TB20 15:00 J. Freeman passed to M. Williams to the left for 12 yard gain
1st-10, TB32 14:22 M. Madu rushed to the right for 3 yard gain
2nd-7, TB35 13:44 J. Freeman incomplete pass down the middle
3rd-7, TB35 13:27 J. Nelson intercepted J. Freeman for 20 yards
Carolina - 13:27
1st-10, TB32 13:27 C. Newton rushed to the left for 6 yard gain
2nd-4, TB26 12:48 C. Newton passed to R. Brockel to the right for 4 yard gain
1st-10, TB22 11:55 D. Williams rushed to the right for 22 yard touchdown. O. Mare made PAT
Carolina - 11:55
Carolina kicked off, touchback
Tampa Bay - 11:55
1st-10, TB20 11:55 L. Blount rushed up the middle for 3 yard gain
2nd-7, TB23 11:19 Tampa Bay committed 5 yard penalty
2nd-12, TB18 10:56 J. Freeman incomplete pass to the left
3rd-12, TB18 10:49 J. Freeman incomplete pass to the left
4th-12, TB18 10:31 M. Koenen punt. A. Edwards returned punt for 1 yard
Carolina - 10:31
1st-10, CAR24 10:31 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty
1st-15, CAR19 10:31 J. Stewart rushed to the left for 5 yard gain
2nd-10, CAR24 10:00 C. Newton incomplete pass to the right
3rd-10, CAR24 9:57 C. Newton sacked by M. Bennett
4th-18, CAR16 9:18 J. Baker punt. M. Spurlock returned punt for 9 yards. Tampa Bay committed 15 yard penalty
Tampa Bay - 9:18
1st-10, TB37 9:18 J. Freeman passed to L. Stocker to the left for 1 yard gain
2nd-9, TB38 8:38 L. Blount rushed to the left for 8 yard gain
3rd-1, TB46 7:56 J. Freeman rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain
1st-10, TB48 7:01 J. Freeman passed to K. Winslow to the right for 22 yard gain. K. Winslow fumbled. A. Neblett recovered fumble. Tampa Bay committed 15 yard penalty
Carolina - 6:58
1st-10, CAR39 6:58 S. Smith rushed to the right for 23 yard gain
1st-10, TB38 6:08 D. Williams rushed to the left for 18 yard gain
1st-10, TB20 5:37 J. Stewart rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
2nd-6, TB16 4:52 C. Newton rushed up the middle for 1 yard gain
3rd-5, TB15 4:02 C. Newton rushed to the right for 4 yard gain
4th-1, TB11 3:24 C. Newton passed to J. Stewart to the right for 11 yard touchdown. O. Mare made PAT
Carolina - 3:24
Carolina kicked off, S. Stroughter returned kickoff for 24 yards
Tampa Bay - 3:17
1st-10, TB22 3:17 J. Freeman passed to M. Williams to the left for 11 yard gain
1st-10, TB33 2:50 Carolina committed 14 yard penalty
1st-10, TB47 2:46 J. Freeman passed to D. Briscoe to the right for 6 yard gain
2nd-4, CAR47 2:10 J. Freeman passed to K. Lumpkin to the right for 3 yard gain
3rd-1, CAR44 1:26 J. Freeman incomplete pass down the middle
4th-1, CAR44 1:13 J. Freeman incomplete pass to the right
Carolina - 1:13
1st-10, CAR44 1:13 C. Newton passed to J. Shockey to the left for 6 yard gain
2nd-4, TB49 0:24 C. Newton rushed up the middle for 49 yard touchdown. O. Mare made PAT
Carolina - 0:17
Carolina kicked off, S. Stroughter returned kickoff for 13 yards. S. Stroughter fumbled. J. Thomas recovered fumble
Carolina - 0:17
1st-8, TB8 0:17 D. Williams rushed to the left for no gain
4th Quarter
Carolina continued
2nd-8, TB8 14:53 C. Newton passed to J. Shockey to the left for 8 yard touchdown. O. Mare made PAT
Carolina - 14:53
Carolina kicked off, touchback
Tampa Bay - 14:53
1st-10, TB20 14:53 J. Freeman passed to S. Stroughter to the right for 5 yard gain
2nd-5, TB25 14:18 J. Freeman incomplete pass to the left
3rd-5, TB25 14:13 J. Freeman passed to K. Lumpkin to the right for 15 yard gain
1st-10, TB40 13:41 Carolina committed 25 yard penalty
1st-10, CAR35 13:35 J. Freeman passed to K. Lumpkin down the middle for 13 yard gain
1st-10, CAR22 13:06 Carolina committed 5 yard penalty
1st-5, CAR17 12:59 J. Freeman passed to M. Williams to the left for 13 yard gain
1st-4, CAR4 12:22 K. Lumpkin rushed up the middle for 3 yard gain
2nd-1, CAR1 11:45 J. Freeman rushed up the middle for no gain
3rd-1, CAR1 11:08 J. Freeman rushed up the middle for 1 yard touchdown. Tampa Bay committed 5 yard penalty
1st-5, CAR7 11:08 2pt attempt failed, J. Freeman pass attempt
Tampa Bay - 11:08
Tampa Bay kicked off, touchback
Carolina - 11:08
1st-10, CAR20 11:08 J. Vaughan rushed to the right for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, CAR29 10:26 R. Brockel rushed up the middle for 2 yard gain
1st-10, CAR31 9:42 J. Vaughan rushed to the left for 4 yard gain
2nd-6, CAR35 8:55 J. Vaughan rushed to the right for 1 yard gain
3rd-5, CAR36 8:10 J. Vaughan rushed to the left for 1 yard gain
4th-4, CAR37 7:20 J. Baker punt, no return
Tampa Bay - 7:20
1st-10, TB11 7:20 J. Freeman passed to M. Madu down the middle for 10 yard gain
1st-10, TB21 6:45 J. Freeman passed to K. Winslow to the right for 4 yard gain
2nd-6, TB25 6:13 J. Freeman passed to S. Stroughter to the left for 15 yard gain
1st-10, TB40 5:40 J. Freeman passed to M. Madu down the middle for 9 yard gain
2nd-1, TB49 5:10 M. Madu rushed up the middle for 15 yard gain
1st-10, CAR36 4:37 J. Freeman incomplete pass down the middle
2nd-10, CAR36 4:33 J. Freeman sacked by J. Shirley and F. Kearse
3rd-15, CAR41 4:00 J. Freeman passed to K. Winslow to the right for 8 yard gain
4th-7, CAR33 3:14 J. Freeman incomplete pass to the right
Carolina - 3:14
1st-10, CAR33 3:14 J. Vaughan rushed up the middle for 3 yard gain
2nd-7, CAR37 2:30 J. Vaughan rushed to the left for 2 yard loss
3rd-9, CAR35 1:59 J. Vaughan rushed to the left for 8 yard gain
4th-1, CAR43 1:11 R. Brockel rushed up the middle for 3 yard gain
1st-10, CAR46 0:28 D. Anderson rushed up the middle for 1 yard loss

Top Performers

Tampa Bay
J. Freeman
Josh Freeman(notes) QB

28-38, 274 yds
1 TD, 1 INT
6 Rush, 4 yds, 1 TD

Carolina
C. Newton
Cam Newton(notes) QB

12-17, 171 yds
3 TDs
6 Rush, 65 yds, 1 TD

Team Statistics

Team Statistics Comparison: Tampa Bay Buccaneers / Carolina Panthers
Team Statistics Tampa Bay Buccaneers Carolina Panthers
First Downs 22 20
Total Yards 317 433
Turnovers 4 0
Time of Possession 32:57 27:03
First Downs 22 20
Passing 13 6
Rushing 6 12
Penalty 3 2
Third Down Efficiency 5-11 0-6
Fourth Down Efficiency 1-3 2-2
Total Net Yards 317 433
Total Plays 60 49
Average Gain Per Play 5.3 8.8
Net Yards Rushing 59 270
Rushes 19 31
Average Per Rush 3.1 8.7
Net Yards Passing 258 163
Completions-Attempts 28-38 12-17
Yards Per Pass Play 6.3 9.1
Times Sacked 3 1
Yards Lost to Sacks 16 8
Had Intercepted 1 0
Punts 1 2
Average Punt 59.0 46.5
Penalties 7 8
Penalty Yards 64 77
Fumbles 3 0
Fumbles Lost 3 0
Time of Possession 32:57 27:03

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