Week 17, 2054

played in Carolina, NC

60 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	6	0	10	-	19
Carolina Panthers	7	6	14	0	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 CAR - Myles Ramsay 2 pass from Donny Blair (J.C. Cooley extra point)
1Q: 04:25 TBY - Dan Garner 35 field goal
2Q: 10:44 CAR - Cedric McKenzie 2 run (J.C. Cooley extra point failed)
2Q: 07:07 TBY - Dan Garner 48 field goal
2Q: 01:41 TBY - Dan Garner 54 field goal
3Q: 10:34 CAR - Dillon Fagelman 81 interception return (J.C. Cooley extra point)
3Q: 05:09 CAR - Myles Ramsay 8 pass from Donny Blair (J.C. Cooley extra point)
4Q: 09:57 TBY - Dan Garner 39 field goal
4Q: 04:50 TBY - Camden Olvera 6 pass from Warren Sanford (Dan Garner extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:43 CAR - Myles Ramsay 2 pass from Donny Blair (J.C. Cooley extra point)
1Q: 04:25 TBY - Dan Garner 35 field goal
2Q: 10:44 CAR - Cedric McKenzie 2 run (J.C. Cooley extra point failed)
2Q: 07:07 TBY - Dan Garner 48 field goal
2Q: 01:41 TBY - Dan Garner 54 field goal
3Q: 10:34 CAR - Dillon Fagelman 81 interception return (J.C. Cooley extra point)
3Q: 05:09 CAR - Myles Ramsay 8 pass from Donny Blair (J.C. Cooley extra point)
4Q: 09:57 TBY - Dan Garner 39 field goal
4Q: 04:50 TBY - Camden Olvera 6 pass from Warren Sanford (Dan Garner extra point)

Team Statistics TBY CAR
Record 14-2 10-6
First Downs 16 21
- by Rushing 5 8
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 2 0
Total Net Yards 279 347
- Offensive Plays 63 61
- Yards per Play 4.43 5.69
Net Rushing Yards 92 119
- Rushing Attempts 24 28
- Yards per Rush 3.83 4.25
Net Passing Yards 187 228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 35 - 24 - 1 32 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 208 233
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/21 1/5
- Yards per Pass Play 4.79 6.91
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 2/14 3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.5 7.3
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/45 6/44
Punt Returns/Yards 4/44 6/66
Kick Returns/Yards 2/52 1/10
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/81
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 3/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 30 OWN 30
Time of Possession 31:53 28:07

Team Statistics	TBY	CAR
Record	14-2	10-6
First Downs	16	21
- by Rushing	5	8
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	2	0
Total Net Yards	279	347
- Offensive Plays	63	61
- Yards per Play	4.43	5.69
Net Rushing Yards	92	119
- Rushing Attempts	24	28
- Yards per Rush	3.83	4.25
Net Passing Yards	187	228
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	35 - 24 - 1	32 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	208	233
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/21	1/5
- Yards per Pass Play	4.79	6.91
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	2/14	3/11
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.5	7.3
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/45	6/44
Punt Returns/Yards	4/44	6/66
Kick Returns/Yards	2/52	1/10
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/81
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	3/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 30	OWN 30
Time of Possession	31:53	28:07

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:32	OWN 28	3	-9	Punt
1	7:35	3:17	OWN 44	5	38	Field Goal
1	2:20	3:50	OWN 3	6	14	Punt
2	10:33	3:33	OWN 25	8	44	Field Goal
2	3:55	1:38	OWN 4	3	0	Punt
2	2:17	0:42	OPP 40	3	3	Field Goal
2	0:16	0:16	OWN 33	3	48	Half
3	12:57	2:13	OWN 28	5	6	Punt
3	10:34	0:12	OPP 30	1	0	Interception
3	10:22	1:38	OWN 25	3	1	Punt
3	5:00	1:25	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	1:59	1:27	OWN 24	3	-4	Punt
4	14:20	4:31	OWN 20	8	58	Field Goal
4	7:57	3:13	OWN 47	7	53	Touchdown
4	3:38	1:11	OWN 27	4	7	Downs

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:28	4:53	OWN 30	9	70	Touchdown
1	4:18	1:58	OWN 25	4	33	Punt
2	13:30	2:57	OPP 40	6	40	Touchdown
2	7:00	3:05	OWN 25	6	19	Punt
2	1:35	1:19	OWN 25	4	49	Missed FG
3	15:00	2:03	OWN 16	3	9	Punt
3	10:44	0:10	OWN 23	1	0	Interception
3	8:44	3:44	OWN 33	8	67	Touchdown
3	3:35	1:36	OWN 24	3	6	Punt
3	0:32	1:12	OWN 37	4	13	Punt
4	9:49	1:52	OWN 4	3	0	Punt
4	4:44	1:06	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	2:27	2:27	OPP 34	7	22	Game

Game MVP: Donny Blair, Carolina Panthers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Trey Willard	18	74	4.11	24	3
RB Sammie Sante	5	12	2.40	5	0
QB Warren Sanford	1	6	6.00	6	0

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Cedric McKenzie	23	93	4.04	28	2	1
QB Donny Blair	2	6	3.00	8	0	0
RB Avery Naranjo	2	18	9.00	14	1	0
RB Jake Garrett	1	2	2.00	2	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Warren Sanford	35	24	208	4/21	1	44	1	81.6

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donny Blair	32	23	233	1/5	2	33	1	100.1

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Brett Nixon	7	12	44	6.29	9	11	0
WR Camden Olvera	4	7	33	8.25	17	19	1
TE Brian Laughlin	3	3	8	2.67	1	6	0
RB Trey Willard	3	5	13	4.33	0	7	0
WR Jalen Blanchard	3	4	50	16.67	32	35	0
RB Sammie Sante	2	2	11	5.50	5	6	0
WR Zach Shapiro	2	2	49	24.50	0	44	0

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Owen Hermon	6	11	56	9.33	13	14	0
TE Alfredo Sweeney	5	6	47	9.40	12	19	0
WR Myles Ramsay	4	5	37	9.25	9	15	2
WR Richie Wilhide	3	4	25	8.33	16	23	0
TE Parker Barthwell	2	2	19	9.50	3	11	0
WR Stephen Krohn	1	2	10	10.00	0	10	0
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1	33	33.00	33	33	0
RB Avery Naranjo	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Harrison Alston	1	0	0.00	0

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Dillon Fagelman	1	81	81.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
T Brayden Armstrong	0	1	0	0
OLB Dylan Carpenter	0	0	1	0

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Avery Naranjo	1	0	0	0

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Earl Tenneson	7	361	51.6	42.1	55	2

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Pedro Donaldson	7	366	52.3	43.1	59	4

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Garner	4/4	2/2	1/1	54	1/1

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
J.C. Cooley	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	3/4

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zach Shapiro	4	44	11.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Avery Naranjo	6	66	11.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Caiden Fauria	2	52	26.0	0

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Owen Hermon	1	10	10.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Braden Sullivan	9	2	0.0	27	31
ILB Walt Gray	7	2	0.0	28	33
OLB Andy Stephens	6	0	0.0	22	23
S Jay Cardenas	5	1	0.0	17	21
S Omar Downs	4	1	0.0	11	8
CB Caiden Fauria	4	1	0.0	24	29
DE Dustin Austin	3	0	0.0	14	16
DE Adam Schwartz	2	2	0.5	26	28
CB Gage Weidman	2	2	0.0	15	20
S Daryl Webb	2	0	0.0	4	9
CB Spencer Schwab	1	2	0.0	20	19
OLB Harris Lovallo	1	1	0.0	4	9
OLB Tyrone Torelli	1	0	0.0	13	11
CB Norbert Hampton	1	0	0.0	13	16
DT Pat Hampton	0	1	0.5	23	20

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Enrique Marsh	12	0	1.0	24	38
S Dwayne Lestage	7	0	1.0	24	39
CB Clifton Joseph	6	1	0.0	13	31
OLB Dillon Fagelman	6	1	0.0	24	38
CB Roger Espinal	4	2	0.0	24	39
DE Gino Hoke	3	2	1.0	24	39
DE J.J. Goon	3	0	1.0	10	14
ILB Sedrick Ruggiero	3	2	0.0	12	14
S Adrian Aikman	2	1	0.0	24	39
CB Craig Jennings	1	1	0.0	22	20
DT Ross Cole	1	1	0.0	16	15
DT R.J. House	1	1	0.0	20	25
DT Alexis Terrell	1	0	0.0	11	25
WR Owen Hermon	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Adam Schwartz	0.5	1	1	28
DT Pat Hampton	0.5	0	0	20
DE Jonathan Godfrey	0.0	2	0	23
DE Daquan Burton	0.0	0	1	6
OLB Tyrone Torelli	0.0	0	1	11
OLB Braden Sullivan	0.0	0	1	31

Carolina	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Gino Hoke	1.0	0	1	39
ILB Enrique Marsh	1.0	0	0	38
S Dwayne Lestage	1.0	0	0	39
DE J.J. Goon	1.0	0	0	14
DT Ross Cole	0.0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Braden Sullivan	5	1	0	31
ILB Walt Gray	4	0	0	33
S Omar Downs	3	0	0	8
CB Caiden Fauria	2	1	0	29
CB Norbert Hampton	2	0	0	16
OLB Dylan Carpenter	1	2	0	9
OLB Harris Lovallo	1	0	0	9
OLB Andy Stephens	1	0	0	23
CB Gage Weidman	1	0	0	20
S Jay Cardenas	1	0	0	21
DE Dustin Austin	1	0	0	16
S Daryl Webb	1	0	0	9
S Harrison Alston	0	0	1	27

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Enrique Marsh	7	1	0	38
CB Clifton Joseph	5	0	0	31
OLB Dillon Fagelman	3	0	1	38
CB Roger Espinal	2	2	0	39
CB Craig Jennings	2	0	0	20
S Adrian Aikman	1	2	0	39
S Dwayne Lestage	1	0	0	39
ILB Sedrick Ruggiero	1	0	0	14
DE Gino Hoke	1	0	0	39
DE J.J. Goon	1	0	0	14

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Dale Thomason	3	5	0	24	0	39
C Pedro Medeiros	2	6	0	24	0	39
C Al Simmons	1	5	0	24	1	39
TE Brian Laughlin	1	1	1	10	0	18
T Clifton Lamont	1	1	0	24	1	39
TE Brett Nixon	1	1	0	24	0	34
T Brayden Armstrong	0	3	0	24	2	39
TE Will Chandler	0	1	0	6	0	3

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Brian Reeves	4	8	28	0	33
G Kaleb Owens	2	6	28	0	33
T Martin Trufant	2	5	28	0	33
G Emmett Restifo	1	4	28	1	33
C Edwin Karle	1	2	28	0	33
FB Dave Shepherd	0	1	4	0	5

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Will Chandler	2	29
Dylan Carpenter	1	25
Brett Nixon	1	25
Spencer Schwab	1	19
Brian Laughlin	1	16
Irv Boore	1	11

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Adrian Aikman	2	22
J.J. Goon	2	20
Avery Naranjo	1	26
Parker Barthwell	1	25
Alfredo Sweeney	1	20

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
TE Brett Nixon	24	34	---	---	25	83
T Dale Thomason	24	39	---	---	17	80
T Brayden Armstrong	24	39	---	---	11	74
C Al Simmons	24	39	---	---	11	74
T Clifton Lamont	24	39	---	---	11	74
OLB Braden Sullivan	---	---	27	31	13	71
QB Warren Sanford	24	39	---	---	---	63
C Pedro Medeiros	24	39	---	---	---	63
ILB Walt Gray	---	---	28	33	1	62
CB Caiden Fauria	---	---	24	29	6	59
CB Spencer Schwab	---	---	20	19	19	58
WR Jalen Blanchard	22	34	---	---	---	56
DE Adam Schwartz	---	---	26	28	1	55
RB Trey Willard	19	29	---	---	6	54
WR Zach Shapiro	18	26	---	---	9	53
S Harrison Alston	---	---	22	27	1	50
DE Jonathan Godfrey	---	---	15	23	10	48
OLB Andy Stephens	---	---	22	23	1	46
TE Brian Laughlin	10	18	---	---	16	44
DT Pat Hampton	---	---	23	20	1	44
OLB Tyrone Torelli	---	---	13	11	17	41
CB Gage Weidman	---	---	15	20	6	41
S Jay Cardenas	---	---	17	21	1	39
WR Camden Olvera	11	28	---	---	---	39
TE Will Chandler	6	3	---	---	29	38
OLB Dylan Carpenter	---	---	3	9	25	37
S Daryl Webb	---	---	4	9	18	31
DE Dustin Austin	---	---	14	16	---	30
CB Norbert Hampton	---	---	13	16	1	30
WR Harvey Webster	3	9	---	---	13	25
S Omar Downs	---	---	11	8	---	19
FB Joshua Evans	2	5	---	---	11	18
DE Daquan Burton	---	---	4	6	7	17
RB Sammie Sante	5	8	---	---	1	14
OLB Harris Lovallo	---	---	4	9	---	13
C Irv Boore	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Earl Tenneson	0	0	---	---	11	11
RB Tracy Horton	0	1	---	---	9	10
K Dan Garner	0	0	---	---	10	10
DT Jorge Joseph	---	---	3	5	---	8
G Harold Caldwell	0	0	---	---	1	1
T Darrell Battaglia	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Angel Whitfield	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Jack Gardner	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Rob Allotey	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Kirk Boyer	0	0	---	---	---	0

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Adrian Aikman	---	---	24	39	22	85
TE Alfredo Sweeney	25	27	---	---	20	72
T Martin Trufant	28	33	---	---	7	68
S Dwayne Lestage	---	---	24	39	4	67
DE Gino Hoke	---	---	24	39	4	67
CB Roger Espinal	---	---	24	39	4	67
ILB Enrique Marsh	---	---	24	38	4	66
OLB Dillon Fagelman	---	---	24	38	4	66
CB Craig Jennings	---	---	22	20	20	62
QB Donny Blair	28	33	---	---	1	62
G Emmett Restifo	28	33	---	---	---	61
G Kaleb Owens	28	33	---	---	---	61
T Brian Reeves	28	33	---	---	---	61
C Edwin Karle	28	33	---	---	---	61
WR Owen Hermon	22	27	---	---	9	58
DE Hugh Farmer	---	---	14	25	16	55
CB Clifton Joseph	---	---	13	31	10	54
WR Stephen Krohn	21	27	---	---	---	48
DT R.J. House	---	---	20	25	1	46
RB Cedric McKenzie	24	20	---	---	---	44
DE J.J. Goon	---	---	10	14	20	44
DT Alexis Terrell	---	---	11	25	4	40
WR Myles Ramsay	15	18	---	---	6	39
RB Avery Naranjo	3	8	---	---	26	37
TE Parker Barthwell	6	6	---	---	25	37
DT Ross Cole	---	---	16	15	1	32
WR Richie Wilhide	13	17	---	---	---	30
FB Dave Shepherd	4	5	---	---	19	28
ILB Sedrick Ruggiero	---	---	12	14	1	27
OLB Gabriel Wayne	---	---	0	0	25	25
WR Anthony Duffy	0	1	---	---	19	20
CB Calvin Griffin	---	---	1	15	2	18
DT Justin Stuart	---	---	1	13	2	16
TE Jorge Jordan	6	4	---	---	---	10
T Rondell Hutchins	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Brandon Winslett	0	0	---	---	8	8
G Jonah Poole	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Cole Barbagallo	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Pedro Donaldson	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Ralph Poole	---	---	0	0	7	7
K J.C. Cooley	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Jake Garrett	1	5	---	---	---	6
QB Tyler Crane	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Arturo Reese	---	---	0	0	---	0
OLB Miles Hammer	---	---	0	0	---	0
CB Mason Rodgers	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	9	7	0.8
Middle	7	47	6.7
Right	8	38	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	32	6.4
Middle	14	40	2.9
Right	8	49	6.1
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Warren Sanford	35	24	2	2	2	5	1	1	1

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donny Blair	32	23	2	1	0	4	3	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	7	60	7.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	13	78	4.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	5	3	26	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	6	1	44	7.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	30	10.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	17	13	116	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	87	7.3
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Brett Nixon	12	7	1	44	0	34
WR Camden Olvera	7	4	0	33	0	28
RB Trey Willard	5	3	0	13	0	29
WR Jalen Blanchard	4	3	1	50	1	34
TE Brian Laughlin	3	3	0	8	0	18
RB Sammie Sante	2	2	0	11	0	8
WR Zach Shapiro	2	2	0	49	1	26

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Owen Hermon	11	6	56	0	27
TE Alfredo Sweeney	6	5	47	0	27
WR Myles Ramsay	5	4	37	0	18
WR Richie Wilhide	4	3	25	1	17
WR Stephen Krohn	2	1	10	0	27
TE Parker Barthwell	2	2	19	0	6
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1	33	1	20
RB Avery Naranjo	1	1	6	0	8

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Cedric McKenzie	9	18	2.00	4.04
QB Donny Blair	1	-2	-2.00	3.00
RB Avery Naranjo	1	4	4.00	9.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Warren Sanford	4	3	13	3.25	5.94

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donny Blair	4	4	33	8.25	7.28

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Camden Olvera	2	1	6	3.00	4.71
WR Zach Shapiro	1	1	5	5.00	24.50
WR Jalen Blanchard	1	1	2	2.00	12.50

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Myles Ramsay	2	2	10	5.00	7.40
TE Alfredo Sweeney	1	1	11	11.00	7.83
WR Owen Hermon	1	1	12	12.00	5.09

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
QB Warren Sanford	1	0

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Cedric McKenzie	1	1
QB Donny Blair	1	0
RB Avery Naranjo	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Warren Sanford	13	10	2

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donny Blair	8	4	1

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Brett Nixon	6	5	2
WR Camden Olvera	3	1	0
TE Brian Laughlin	2	2	0
RB Trey Willard	2	2	0

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Owen Hermon	3	1	0
WR Richie Wilhide	2	1	0
TE Alfredo Sweeney	1	0	0
WR Myles Ramsay	1	1	0
RB Avery Naranjo	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,600 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,200 (21,400)
End Zone 12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine 7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats 9,100 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes 3,900 (3,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,600 (73,300 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,200 (21,400)
End Zone	12,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine	7,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	11,900 (13,600)
Club Seats	9,100 (10,100)
Luxury Boxes	3,900 (3,900)