Week 1, 2046

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

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

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:05 ATL - Bob Cortes 15 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
1Q: 02:51 ATL - Bob Cortes 24 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
2Q: 08:37 ATL - Kenny Jagger 33 field goal
2Q: 05:20 TBY - Artie Lynn 36 field goal
3Q: 06:24 ATL - Harry Kenderdine 5 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
4Q: 07:23 TBY - Branden O'Neill 2 pass from Donte Sullivan (Artie Lynn extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:05 ATL - Bob Cortes 15 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
1Q: 02:51 ATL - Bob Cortes 24 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
2Q: 08:37 ATL - Kenny Jagger 33 field goal
2Q: 05:20 TBY - Artie Lynn 36 field goal
3Q: 06:24 ATL - Harry Kenderdine 5 pass from Reuben Covert (Kenny Jagger extra point)
4Q: 07:23 TBY - Branden O'Neill 2 pass from Donte Sullivan (Artie Lynn extra point)

Team Statistics TBY ATL
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 16 25
- by Rushing 4 11
- by Passing 12 13
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 264 428
- Offensive Plays 57 73
- Yards per Play 4.63 5.86
Net Rushing Yards 63 161
- Rushing Attempts 13 32
- Yards per Rush 4.85 5.03
Net Passing Yards 201 267
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 19 - 1 39 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 226 276
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/25 2/9
- Yards per Pass Play 4.57 6.51
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.6 12.2
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/34 9/65
Punt Returns/Yards 4/33 5/60
Kick Returns/Yards 3/46 1/24
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 24 OWN 33
Time of Possession 23:37 36:23

Team Statistics	TBY	ATL
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	16	25
- by Rushing	4	11
- by Passing	12	13
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	264	428
- Offensive Plays	57	73
- Yards per Play	4.63	5.86
Net Rushing Yards	63	161
- Rushing Attempts	13	32
- Yards per Rush	4.85	5.03
Net Passing Yards	201	267
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 19 - 1	39 - 26 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	226	276
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/25	2/9
- Yards per Pass Play	4.57	6.51
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	3/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.6	12.2
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/34	9/65
Punt Returns/Yards	4/33	5/60
Kick Returns/Yards	3/46	1/24
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 24	OWN 33
Time of Possession	23:37	36:23

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:54	1:55	OWN 24	3	7	Punt
1	7:31	1:16	OWN 10	3	-1	Punt
1	2:41	0:26	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
1	0:35	2:23	OWN 28	5	5	Punt
2	10:16	0:21	OWN 35	1	-15	Interception
2	8:29	3:14	OWN 20	8	61	Field Goal
2	3:01	1:51	OWN 20	3	9	Punt
2	0:24	0:24	OWN 39	3	32	Half
3	15:00	2:37	OWN 29	4	23	Punt
3	8:50	1:31	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
3	6:17	4:13	OWN 25	7	35	Punt
4	14:54	2:06	OWN 20	6	16	Punt
4	9:21	2:06	OWN 20	8	80	Touchdown

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:06	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	8:59	1:28	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	6:15	3:34	OWN 48	7	52	Touchdown
1	2:15	1:40	OWN 34	3	2	Punt
2	13:12	2:56	OWN 26	6	49	Fumble
2	9:55	1:26	OPP 30	4	14	Field Goal
2	5:15	2:14	OWN 25	7	34	Punt
2	1:10	0:46	OWN 37	3	-4	Punt
3	12:23	1:17	OWN 20	3	-10	Punt
3	11:06	2:16	OWN 42	3	7	Punt
3	7:19	1:02	OPP 42	2	42	Touchdown
3	2:04	2:10	OWN 20	5	24	Punt
4	12:48	3:27	OWN 21	7	11	Punt
4	7:15	7:15	OWN 21	12	71	Game

Game MVP: Reuben Covert, Atlanta Falcons

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Cornelius Hughes	6	36	6.00	10	1
Blaine Stanton	6	6	1.00	3	0
Fernando Huettner	1	21	21.00	21	1

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Bob Cortes	16	77	4.81	14	2
Gilbert Fields	13	74	5.69	22	2
Reuben Covert	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0
Jameson Rose	1	10	10.00	10	1
Harry Kenderdine	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Fernando Huettner	31	14	146	5/25	0	32	1	45.9
Donte Sullivan	8	5	80	0/0	1	41	0	135.4

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reuben Covert	39	26	276	2/9	3	27	0	112.7

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Levon Cash	8	13	109	13.63	41	41	0
FB Anthony Bright	3	6	27	9.00	4	11	0
WR Bubba Ohalete	3	9	51	17.00	9	24	0
TE Morris Madison	2	2	28	14.00	4	15	0
WR Jameson Peterson	1	1	5	5.00	2	5	0
WR Branden O'Neill	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	1
TE Brian Laughlin	1	3	4	4.00	0	4	0
RB Cornelius Hughes	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Marcos King	0	3	0	0.00	0	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Lewis Chance	6	13	42	7.00	8	12	0
WR Harry Kenderdine	5	7	61	12.20	29	27	1
TE Benjamin McElroy	4	6	38	9.50	12	17	0
RB Bob Cortes	4	4	50	12.50	42	24	2
TE Jon Henderson	2	2	31	15.50	17	24	0
WR Jose Billodeaux	2	3	27	13.50	19	22	0
RB Gilbert Fields	2	2	18	9.00	7	10	0
WR Jerome Grier	1	2	9	9.00	0	9	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Eli Bech	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
Marcos King	1	0	0
William Sinclair	0	1	0
Angel Meadows	0	0	1
Brett Duggan	0	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov	Force
Reuben Covert	1	0	0
Harry Kenderdine	1	0	0
Eli Bech	0	1	0
Clay Mims	0	1	0
Arnold Barnhart	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kennedy Mickus	9	419	46.6	35.4	60	1

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Kayden Samuels	8	377	47.1	35.5	56	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Artie Lynn	1/1	0/0	0/0	36	1/1

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Kenny Jagger	1/1	0/0	0/0	33	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marcos King	4	33	8.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mel O'Donnell	5	60	12.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Elijah Carbajal	3	46	15.3	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Claude Foster	1	24	24.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Justin Mathis	6	2	0.0	13	31
S Alan Gardner	6	2	0.0	29	33
OLB Leonard Moreland	6	1	0.0	30	39
DE Cornelius Roseman	5	1	0.0	32	40
ILB Irv Polak	4	1	0.0	29	39
DE Cornelius Glenn	4	0	0.0	31	41
CB William Sinclair	4	0	0.0	14	31
DT Adrian Summers	3	2	0.0	13	21
S Raul Canady	3	2	0.0	15	12
CB Neil Babka	3	2	0.0	28	41
ILB Randy Perez	3	1	0.0	12	23
DE Angel Meadows	2	0	2.0	7	14
ILB Jake Goloboy	2	3	0.0	21	18
S Ellis Wyse	2	0	0.0	10	9
CB Rich Rogers	1	3	0.0	31	39
TE Brian Laughlin	1	0	---	---	---
DT Drew Hardt	1	0	0.0	16	7

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Raul Davis	6	0	1.0	10	36
S Arnold Barnhart	4	0	0.0	13	44
OLB Troy Donaldson	3	3	0.5	13	41
CB Jerry Fromme	3	1	0.0	12	40
OLB Eli Bech	3	0	0.0	13	40
S Renaldo Hopkins	3	0	0.0	1	11
OLB Mitch Buckner	3	0	0.0	13	41
DE Levi Iverson	2	0	2.0	8	23
ILB Clyde Davison	2	3	1.0	12	35
DE Jacob Butler	2	2	0.5	9	34
ILB Trent Brooks	2	0	0.0	6	20
QB Reuben Covert	1	0	---	---	---
CB Owen Falwell	1	0	0.0	13	43
CB Neil Bishop	1	0	0.0	7	24
DT Moe Cielo	1	0	0.0	5	16
DE Rick Horton	0	1	0.0	2	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Angel Meadows	2.0	0	0	14
DE Cornelius Roseman	0.0	3	2	40
DE Cornelius Glenn	0.0	1	0	41

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Levi Iverson	2.0	0	1	0	23
DE Raul Davis	1.0	1	1	0	36
ILB Clyde Davison	1.0	0	0	0	35
OLB Troy Donaldson	0.5	0	1	0	41
DE Jacob Butler	0.5	0	1	0	34
DT Moe Cielo	0.0	1	0	0	16
OLB Eli Bech	0.0	0	1	0	40
CB Owen Falwell	0.0	0	1	0	43
OLB Mitch Buckner	0.0	0	1	0	41
DE Rick Horton	0.0	0	0	1	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Neil Babka	4	2	41
OLB Leonard Moreland	4	0	39
S Alan Gardner	4	0	33
CB William Sinclair	3	2	31
ILB Irv Polak	2	1	39
S Ellis Wyse	2	0	9
S Justin Mathis	2	0	31
OLB Brett Duggan	1	0	12
DE Cornelius Roseman	1	0	40
DE Cornelius Glenn	1	0	41
S Raul Canady	1	0	12
CB Rich Rogers	1	0	39

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Troy Donaldson	3	2	0	41
CB Jerry Fromme	3	1	0	40
OLB Mitch Buckner	2	2	0	41
DE Raul Davis	2	0	0	36
S Renaldo Hopkins	2	0	0	11
S Arnold Barnhart	2	0	0	44
OLB Eli Bech	1	2	1	40
ILB Trent Brooks	1	1	0	20
CB Owen Falwell	1	0	0	43
CB Neil Bishop	1	0	0	24
ILB Clyde Davison	1	0	0	35

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Casey Malamala	1	4	13	1	44
Greyson Westbrook	1	3	13	0	44
Griffin Carr	1	2	13	3	44
T.J. Montgomery	1	1	13	1	44
Anthony Bright	0	1	5	0	13
Brian Laughlin	0	1	12	0	42

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Clay Mims	4	5	0	32	2	41
Denzel Grieb	3	8	0	32	0	41
Kenneth Hanks	3	6	1	32	0	41
Aaron Meyer	2	6	0	32	0	41
Devin Gerhardt	1	4	0	32	0	41
Jameson Rose	1	2	0	10	0	7

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Morris Madison	1	26
Jameson Peterson	1	17
Blaine Stanton	1	16
Cornelius Roseman	1	13
Griffin Carr	1	10
Wesley Newton	1	10

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Eli Bech	3	26
Arnold Barnhart	2	14
Mel O'Donnell	1	26
Earl Harmon	1	18

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Cornelius Roseman	---	---	32	40	13	85
Cornelius Glenn	---	---	31	41	1	73
Rich Rogers	---	---	31	39	1	71
Leonard Moreland	---	---	30	39	1	70
Neil Babka	---	---	28	41	1	70
Irv Polak	---	---	29	39	1	69
Griffin Carr	13	44	---	---	10	67
T.J. Montgomery	13	44	---	---	10	67
Casey Malamala	13	44	---	---	10	67
Wesley Newton	13	44	---	---	10	67
Alan Gardner	---	---	29	33	---	62
Greyson Westbrook	13	44	---	---	---	57
Brett Duggan	---	---	18	12	25	55
Brian Laughlin	12	42	---	---	---	54
Jake Goloboy	---	---	21	18	14	53
Marcos King	6	32	---	---	14	52
Fernando Huettner	13	36	---	---	---	49
Bubba Ohalete	8	38	---	---	---	46
William Sinclair	---	---	14	31	1	46
Justin Mathis	---	---	13	31	1	45
Raul Canady	---	---	15	12	16	43
Angel Meadows	---	---	7	14	21	42
Cornelius Hughes	6	33	---	---	2	41
Levon Cash	11	30	---	---	---	41
Anthony Bright	5	13	---	---	17	35
Randy Perez	---	---	12	23	---	35
Adrian Summers	---	---	13	21	---	34
Morris Madison	1	3	---	---	26	30
Blaine Stanton	7	7	---	---	16	30
Branden O'Neill	6	13	---	---	7	26
Jameson Peterson	1	6	---	---	17	24
Drew Hardt	---	---	16	7	---	23
Ellis Wyse	---	---	10	9	1	20
Elijah Carbajal	---	---	3	1	13	17
Xavier Cassidy	---	---	0	0	16	16
Emmanuel Briggs	0	0	---	---	10	10
Kennedy Mickus	0	0	---	---	10	10
Donte Sullivan	0	8	---	---	---	8
Allen Webb	---	---	0	0	8	8
Marc Sivela	2	3	---	---	---	5
Artie Lynn	0	0	---	---	4	4
Brad Owens	0	0	---	---	---	0
Kerry Turnbull	0	0	---	---	---	0
Lincoln Carter	0	0	---	---	---	0
Desmond Wenzel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bryce Clifford	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Clay Mims	32	41	---	---	9	82
Devin Gerhardt	32	41	---	---	9	82
Denzel Grieb	32	41	---	---	9	82
Aaron Meyer	32	41	---	---	9	82
Eli Bech	---	---	13	40	26	79
Reuben Covert	32	41	---	---	---	73
Kenneth Hanks	32	41	---	---	---	73
Arnold Barnhart	---	---	13	44	14	71
Owen Falwell	---	---	13	43	12	68
Jose Billodeaux	28	35	---	---	3	66
Benjamin McElroy	24	38	---	---	1	63
Gilbert Fields	13	21	---	---	26	60
Raul Davis	---	---	10	36	10	56
Troy Donaldson	---	---	13	41	2	56
Jerry Fromme	---	---	12	40	4	56
Mitch Buckner	---	---	13	41	1	55
Lewis Chance	18	35	---	---	---	53
Harry Kenderdine	23	30	---	---	---	53
Clyde Davison	---	---	12	35	1	48
Jacob Butler	---	---	9	34	1	44
Trent Brooks	---	---	6	20	13	39
Bob Cortes	18	18	---	---	---	36
Levi Iverson	---	---	8	23	1	32
Jon Henderson	20	9	---	---	2	31
Neil Bishop	---	---	7	24	---	31
Renaldo Hopkins	---	---	1	11	17	29
Conrad Small	---	---	5	15	9	29
Mel O'Donnell	0	0	---	---	26	26
Bryan Webster	---	---	1	8	15	24
Moe Cielo	---	---	5	16	---	21
Earl Harmon	0	2	---	---	18	20
Jameson Rose	10	7	---	---	---	17
Claude Foster	0	0	---	---	17	17
Rick Horton	---	---	2	12	---	14
Jerome Grier	3	10	---	---	---	13
Ross Richard	---	---	0	0	12	12
Malik McIntyre	0	0	---	---	9	9
Kayden Samuels	0	0	---	---	9	9
Theodore Wheeler	0	0	---	---	6	6
Kenny Jagger	0	0	---	---	6	6
Vinny Clemons	3	0	---	---	---	3
Jerry Fishley	---	---	0	1	---	1
Cornelius Gillespie	0	0	---	---	---	0
Bruce Schnebele	0	0	---	---	---	0
Neil Hanks	0	0	---	---	---	0
Walter Kinard	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	0	0	0.0
Middle	9	46	5.1
Right	4	17	4.3
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	40	6.7
Middle	20	92	4.6
Right	5	30	6.0
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Fernando Huettner	31	14	2	0	0	8	6	1	1
Donte Sullivan	8	5	1	2	0	0	1	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reuben Covert	39	26	4	1	3	5	4	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	13	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	9	49	2.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	7	99	7.6
Long (19+ Yds)	5	2	65	13.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	7	63	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	13	140	7.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	46	6.6
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	27	9.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Levon Cash	13	8	109	2	30
WR Bubba Ohalete	9	3	51	1	38
FB Anthony Bright	6	3	27	0	13
WR Marcos King	3	0	0	0	32
TE Brian Laughlin	3	1	4	0	42
TE Morris Madison	2	2	28	0	3
RB Cornelius Hughes	1	0	0	0	33
WR Jameson Peterson	1	1	5	0	6
WR Branden O'Neill	1	1	2	0	13

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Lewis Chance	13	6	1	42	0	35
WR Harry Kenderdine	7	5	1	61	1	30
TE Benjamin McElroy	6	4	0	38	0	38
RB Bob Cortes	4	4	0	50	1	18
WR Jose Billodeaux	3	2	1	27	1	35
TE Jon Henderson	2	2	0	31	1	9
WR Jerome Grier	2	1	0	9	0	10
RB Gilbert Fields	2	2	0	18	0	21

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Bob Cortes	2	-4	-2.00	4.81
Reuben Covert	1	-1	-1.00	-1.00
Gilbert Fields	1	1	1.00	5.69

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Fernando Huettner	2	0	0	0.00	4.71
Donte Sullivan	1	1	2	2.00	10.00

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reuben Covert	4	2	20	5.00	7.08

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Anthony Bright	1	0	0	0.00	4.50
WR Bubba Ohalete	1	0	0	0.00	5.67
WR Branden O'Neill	1	1	2	2.00	2.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Harry Kenderdine	2	1	5	2.50	8.71
RB Bob Cortes	1	1	15	15.00	12.50
WR Jerome Grier	1	0	0	0.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
Bob Cortes	2	1
Reuben Covert	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Fernando Huettner	10	5	2
Donte Sullivan	1	1	1

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reuben Covert	9	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
FB Anthony Bright	3	1	0
WR Levon Cash	3	3	2
WR Marcos King	2	0	0
TE Morris Madison	1	1	1
WR Bubba Ohalete	1	0	0
WR Jameson Peterson	1	1	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Lewis Chance	3	2	0
TE Benjamin McElroy	2	1	0
WR Harry Kenderdine	2	1	0
TE Jon Henderson	1	1	1
RB Bob Cortes	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,300 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 22,200 (22,200)
End Zone 15,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine 9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats 4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 5,000 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,300 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	22,200 (22,200)
End Zone	15,200 (16,000)
Mezzanine	9,200 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	14,100 (14,100)
Club Seats	4,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	5,000 (5,000)