Week 4, 2059

played in Atlanta, GA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	10	10	10	-	30
Atlanta Falcons	0	0	0	0	-	0

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:39 TBY - Dustin Lynn 53 interception return (Bruce Battles extra point)
2Q: 00:03 TBY - Bruce Battles 54 field goal
3Q: 11:05 TBY - Christian Hitchcock 6 run (Bruce Battles extra point)
3Q: 01:38 TBY - Bruce Battles 36 field goal
4Q: 10:38 TBY - Bruce Battles 34 field goal
4Q: 03:49 TBY - Justin Huntley 3 run (Bruce Battles extra point)

Scoring Summary
2Q: 13:39 TBY - Dustin Lynn 53 interception return (Bruce Battles extra point)
2Q: 00:03 TBY - Bruce Battles 54 field goal
3Q: 11:05 TBY - Christian Hitchcock 6 run (Bruce Battles extra point)
3Q: 01:38 TBY - Bruce Battles 36 field goal
4Q: 10:38 TBY - Bruce Battles 34 field goal
4Q: 03:49 TBY - Justin Huntley 3 run (Bruce Battles extra point)

Team Statistics TBY ATL
Record 3-1 0-4
First Downs 18 14
- by Rushing 9 4
- by Passing 9 9
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 279 235
- Offensive Plays 68 71
- Yards per Play 4.10 3.31
Net Rushing Yards 143 68
- Rushing Attempts 35 22
- Yards per Rush 4.09 3.09
Net Passing Yards 136 167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 30 - 12 - 1 45 - 22 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards 157 189
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/21 4/22
- Yards per Pass Play 4.12 3.41
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 4/15 5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.6 10.1
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/25 8/41
Punt Returns/Yards 4/68 4/43
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 3/105 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 4 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/2 0/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 39 OWN 24
Time of Possession 30:32 29:28

Team Statistics	TBY	ATL
Record	3-1	0-4
First Downs	18	14
- by Rushing	9	4
- by Passing	9	9
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	279	235
- Offensive Plays	68	71
- Yards per Play	4.10	3.31
Net Rushing Yards	143	68
- Rushing Attempts	35	22
- Yards per Rush	4.09	3.09
Net Passing Yards	136	167
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	30 - 12 - 1	45 - 22 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards	157	189
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/21	4/22
- Yards per Pass Play	4.12	3.41
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	4/15	5/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.6	10.1
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/25	8/41
Punt Returns/Yards	4/68	4/43
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	3/105	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	4	0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/2	0/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 39	OWN 24
Time of Possession	30:32	29:28

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:41	OWN 25	8	35	Punt
1	8:29	0:46	OWN 36	3	1	Punt
1	3:07	1:59	OWN 7	5	9	Interception
1	0:17	1:09	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
2	10:57	2:14	OWN 22	6	32	Punt
2	6:26	1:13	OWN 42	3	6	Punt
2	4:43	1:27	OWN 27	5	17	Punt
2	0:30	0:30	OWN 34	3	29	Field Goal
3	11:55	0:56	OPP 23	3	23	Touchdown
3	7:06	5:35	OWN 4	12	77	Field Goal
4	14:51	1:12	OWN 29	3	-3	Punt
4	12:34	2:02	OPP 32	4	15	Field Goal
4	9:29	4:03	OWN 43	6	14	Punt
4	5:16	1:34	OPP 5	3	5	Touchdown
4	0:22	0:22	OWN 47	1	1	Game

Atlanta Falcons
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:19	1:50	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
1	7:43	4:36	OWN 16	8	40	Punt
1	1:08	0:51	OPP 34	3	1	Missed FG
2	14:08	0:38	OWN 20	3	0	Interception
2	13:30	2:33	OWN 25	6	23	Punt
2	8:43	2:17	OWN 20	6	1	Punt
2	5:13	0:30	OWN 27	3	0	Punt
2	3:16	2:46	OWN 3	9	72	Interception
3	15:00	3:05	OWN 7	3	-6	Punt
3	10:59	3:53	OWN 25	9	25	Punt
3	1:31	1:40	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
4	13:39	1:05	OWN 44	3	15	Interception
4	10:32	1:03	OWN 25	3	8	Punt
4	5:26	0:10	OWN 20	1	-7	Fumble
4	3:42	3:20	OWN 25	8	35	Missed FG

Game MVP: Christian Hitchcock, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Christian Hitchcock	25	115	4.60	22	5	1
RB Justin Huntley	8	29	3.63	10	1	1
RB Broderick Aceves	2	-1	-0.50	0	0	0

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	15	32	2.13	17	2
RB Peyton Nixon	3	4	1.33	4	0
QB Gregory Eppright	2	24	12.00	15	1
FB Cedric Murray	1	0	0.00	0	0
QB Gustavo Talaridou	1	8	8.00	8	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Donnie Rezac	30	12	157	3/21	0	33	1	43.3

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gregory Eppright	39	18	172	4/22	0	32	3	26.9
Gustavo Talaridou	6	4	17	0/0	0	8	0	70.1

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Camden Olvera	3	4	24	8.00	2	14
TE Cesar Carpenter	3	8	54	18.00	14	27
WR Kirk Boyer	2	6	15	7.50	0	16
RB Christian Hitchcock	2	3	26	13.00	11	16
FB Joshua Evans	1	2	33	33.00	33	33
TE Brett Nixon	1	5	5	5.00	0	5
WR Marty Freeman	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Levon Clapp	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Atlanta	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Rickey Sowdon	9	17	102	11.33	34	32
RB Peyton Nixon	5	5	25	5.00	1	8
WR Lonnie Hawkins	2	10	29	14.50	16	18
TE Dale Horner	2	2	9	4.50	0	6
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	2	4	4	2.00	0	5
FB Cedric Murray	1	1	11	11.00	8	11
WR Jeremy Wright	1	6	9	9.00	2	9

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Hunter O'Conner	2	52	26.00	0
CB Dustin Lynn	1	53	53.00	1

Atlanta	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Sedrick Welch	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Recov	Force
DE Keegan Naranjo	1	1
DE Tito Middleton	0	1
CB Alvin Spencer	0	1

Atlanta	Fumb	Recov
QB Gregory Eppright	3	0
WR Jeremy Wright	0	1
T Harold Grooms	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Earl Tenneson	8	359	44.9	32.0	53	4

Atlanta	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Edwin Wayne	9	392	43.6	36.0	57	4

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Bruce Battles	3/3	1/1	1/1	54	3/3

Atlanta	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Phil Conley	0/2	0/2	0/2	0	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Christian Hitchcock	4	68	17.0	0

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Marcus Dulaney	3	41	13.7	0
Clifton Blackwell	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Atlanta	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Rex Tripp	6	6	0.0	22	49
OLB Adam Yates	6	2	0.0	20	29
DE Keegan Naranjo	5	0	1.5	18	37
ILB Hunter O'Conner	5	2	0.0	21	48
OLB Jimmie Bair	5	0	0.0	3	17
DT Drake Guest	3	3	1.0	21	48
DT Pat Hampton	3	1	0.5	19	34
CB Alvin Spencer	3	3	0.0	16	41
S Carson Wilcox	3	3	0.0	22	49
OLB Aiden Drake	3	0	0.0	9	24
CB Jeremiah Singleton	2	1	0.0	20	32
DE Tito Middleton	1	0	1.0	15	28
CB Shawn Howard	1	0	0.0	4	26
WR Kirk Boyer	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Carl Foley	1	0	0.0	1	1
CB Dustin Lynn	1	0	0.0	21	44

Atlanta	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ronald Mathews	6	1	0.0	30	20
S Marcus Dulaney	5	2	0.0	34	33
OLB Brant Greer	5	1	0.0	21	24
OLB Manuel Venable	5	0	0.0	26	20
DE Nate LaBorde	4	4	0.5	34	33
CB Everett Cade	4	1	0.0	33	33
DE Alan Fields	3	1	1.5	28	20
DT Myron Snyder	3	2	0.5	21	6
DT Clarence Vallery	2	2	0.5	28	22
S Tyrus Perez	2	2	0.0	33	33
DT Shawn Dewey	2	1	0.0	15	27
DE Dean Upshaw	2	0	0.0	13	14
ILB Marlon Crichlow	1	1	0.0	6	0
CB Rufus Buehrig	1	1	0.0	15	15
WR Rickey Sowdon	1	0	---	---	---
WR Jeremy Wright	1	0	---	---	---
S Kelvin Jenner	1	0	0.0	4	5
T Elias Newhart	1	0	---	---	---
DT Silas Gray	1	0	0.0	2	10
CB Dean Gaines	1	0	0.0	32	22

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Keegan Naranjo	1.5	0	1	37
DT Drake Guest	1.0	0	1	48
DE Tito Middleton	1.0	0	0	28
DT Pat Hampton	0.5	0	1	34
OLB Aiden Drake	0.0	1	0	24

Atlanta	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Alan Fields	1.5	0	0	1	20
DE Nate LaBorde	0.5	1	3	2	33
DT Myron Snyder	0.5	0	0	1	6
DT Clarence Vallery	0.5	0	0	0	22
DE Dean Upshaw	0.0	0	4	2	14
DT Shawn Dewey	0.0	0	1	0	27
DT Silas Gray	0.0	0	1	0	10

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Hunter O'Conner	5	0	2	48
OLB Jimmie Bair	4	0	0	17
CB Alvin Spencer	2	2	0	41
S Carson Wilcox	2	2	0	49
S Rex Tripp	2	0	0	49
OLB Adam Yates	2	0	0	29
CB Shawn Howard	1	1	0	26
CB Jeremiah Singleton	1	1	0	32
CB Dustin Lynn	1	0	1	44
DT Pat Hampton	1	0	0	34
DT Drake Guest	1	0	0	48
DE Tito Middleton	0	1	0	28
OLB Aiden Drake	0	1	0	24

Atlanta	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
OLB Brant Greer	4	0	0	24
ILB Ronald Mathews	2	0	0	20
S Marcus Dulaney	2	0	0	33
CB Everett Cade	2	0	0	33
S Tyrus Perez	2	0	0	33
CB Snake Eyes White	0	1	0	15
OLB Manuel Venable	0	1	0	20
CB Dean Gaines	0	1	0	22
OLB Sedrick Welch	0	0	1	11

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Tyrell Westbrook	5	8	2	35	0	33
G Jack Gardner	2	9	0	35	0	33
C Marc Jackson	1	6	0	35	1	33
T Shaquille Alcott	1	5	0	35	0	33
T Tom Horner	1	4	0	34	2	33
TE Brett Nixon	1	2	0	30	0	31
FB Joshua Evans	0	1	0	8	0	9

Atlanta	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Elias Kelley	2	6	22	2	49
C Craig Bush	1	3	22	1	49
G Dean Whiteford	0	5	22	1	49
T Harold Grooms	0	3	21	0	42
TE Dale Horner	0	1	17	0	37
T Elias Newhart	0	1	21	0	42

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Levon Clapp	1	26
Keegan Naranjo	1	25
Ross Wilson	1	24
Tyrell Westbrook	1	17

Atlanta	Tackles	STPlays
Cedric Murray	1	26
Sedrick Welch	1	26
Elias Kelley	1	11
Harold Grooms	1	11

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Tyrell Westbrook	35	33	---	---	17	85
DE Keegan Naranjo	---	---	18	37	25	80
DT Drake Guest	---	---	21	48	11	80
G Jack Gardner	35	33	---	---	11	79
T Shaquille Alcott	35	33	---	---	11	79
T Tom Horner	34	33	---	---	11	78
C Marc Jackson	35	33	---	---	8	76
S Rex Tripp	---	---	22	49	2	73
S Carson Wilcox	---	---	22	49	2	73
ILB Hunter O'Conner	---	---	21	48	2	71
QB Donnie Rezac	35	33	---	---	---	68
CB Dustin Lynn	---	---	21	44	2	67
OLB Adam Yates	---	---	20	29	16	65
TE Brett Nixon	30	31	---	---	1	62
CB Alvin Spencer	---	---	16	41	2	59
RB Christian Hitchcock	25	20	---	---	10	55
DT Pat Hampton	---	---	19	34	---	53
WR Kirk Boyer	26	26	---	---	1	53
CB Jeremiah Singleton	---	---	20	32	1	53
WR Camden Olvera	26	23	---	---	---	49
DE Tito Middleton	---	---	15	28	1	44
FB Joshua Evans	8	9	---	---	19	36
WR Marty Freeman	20	16	---	---	---	36
WR Jalen Blanchard	11	5	---	---	19	35
OLB Aiden Drake	---	---	9	24	1	34
TE Levon Clapp	3	4	---	---	26	33
CB Shawn Howard	---	---	4	26	2	32
DE Brody Bradley	---	---	6	16	10	32
TE Cesar Carpenter	14	17	---	---	---	31
OLB Ross Wilson	---	---	0	0	24	24
OLB Jimmie Bair	---	---	3	17	1	21
RB Justin Huntley	8	13	---	---	---	21
RB Broderick Aceves	2	0	---	---	18	20
DT Francisco Buckingham	---	---	2	8	10	20
S Alexander Wheeler	---	---	0	0	16	16
C Malik Murray	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Earl Tenneson	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE B.J. Lee	---	---	2	8	1	11
WR Jeffrey Gerhardt	2	1	---	---	7	10
K Bruce Battles	0	0	---	---	9	9
ILB Carl Foley	---	---	1	1	---	2
T Timothy Hidalgo	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Francisco Posavec	0	0	---	---	---	0
K Antonio Jacobs	0	0	---	---	---	0
FB Toby Anderko	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Bart Kenyon	0	0	---	---	---	0

Atlanta	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Tyrus Perez	---	---	33	33	18	84
G Elias Kelley	22	49	---	---	11	82
G Dean Whiteford	22	49	---	---	11	82
WR Rickey Sowdon	16	46	---	---	17	79
S Marcus Dulaney	---	---	34	33	9	76
T Elias Newhart	21	42	---	---	11	74
T Harold Grooms	21	42	---	---	11	74
C Craig Bush	22	49	---	---	---	71
DE Nate LaBorde	---	---	34	33	3	70
CB Everett Cade	---	---	33	33	3	69
CB Dean Gaines	---	---	32	22	15	69
WR Jeremy Wright	21	47	---	---	---	68
WR Lonnie Hawkins	19	39	---	---	7	65
QB Gregory Eppright	21	43	---	---	---	64
TE Dale Horner	17	37	---	---	---	54
ILB Ronald Mathews	---	---	30	20	1	51
DT Clarence Vallery	---	---	28	22	1	51
DE Alan Fields	---	---	28	20	2	50
RB Peyton Nixon	6	25	---	---	18	49
FB Cedric Murray	6	16	---	---	26	48
OLB Brant Greer	---	---	21	24	2	47
OLB Manuel Venable	---	---	26	20	1	47
DT Shawn Dewey	---	---	15	27	1	43
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	16	24	---	---	---	40
OLB Sedrick Welch	---	---	3	11	26	40
CB Snake Eyes White	---	---	7	15	17	39
TE Rodney Mendenhall	3	8	---	---	26	37
DE Dean Upshaw	---	---	13	14	10	37
CB Rufus Buehrig	---	---	15	15	3	33
DT Myron Snyder	---	---	21	6	2	29
DT Silas Gray	---	---	2	10	9	21
T Vernon Cichanski	1	7	---	---	10	18
ILB Jeff Cavazos	---	---	0	0	14	14
C Ezra Walker	0	0	---	---	11	11
P Edwin Wayne	0	0	---	---	11	11
WR Clifton Blackwell	6	3	---	---	2	11
S Kelvin Jenner	---	---	4	5	---	9
G Mercury Waddell	1	7	---	---	---	8
QB Gustavo Talaridou	1	6	---	---	---	7
ILB Marlon Crichlow	---	---	6	0	---	6
WR Miles Torres	0	0	---	---	6	6
K Phil Conley	0	0	---	---	3	3
RB Trent Iveans	0	0	---	---	1	1
RB Ernest Kanyuh	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Leon Whisman	0	0	---	---	---	0
TE J.T. Marsh	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	27	3.4
Middle	14	41	2.9
Right	13	75	5.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	4	2.0
Middle	16	56	3.5
Right	4	8	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Donnie Rezac	30	12	2	1	3	3	9	6	1

Atlanta	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gregory Eppright	39	18	2	1	5	8	3	0	3
Gustavo Talaridou	6	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	33	33.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	6	40	3.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	15	4	68	4.5
Long (19+ Yds)	2	1	16	8.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	42	8.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	25	13	63	2.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	84	8.4
Long (19+ Yds)	5	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Cesar Carpenter	8	3	2	54	1	17
WR Kirk Boyer	6	2	1	15	0	26
TE Brett Nixon	5	1	0	5	0	31
WR Camden Olvera	4	3	0	24	0	23
RB Christian Hitchcock	3	2	0	26	0	20
FB Joshua Evans	2	1	0	33	1	9
WR Marty Freeman	1	0	0	0	0	16
TE Levon Clapp	1	0	0	0	0	4

Atlanta	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Rickey Sowdon	17	9	2	102	2	46
WR Lonnie Hawkins	10	2	3	29	0	39
WR Jeremy Wright	6	1	2	9	0	47
RB Peyton Nixon	5	5	0	25	0	25
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	4	2	0	4	0	24
TE Dale Horner	2	2	0	9	0	37
FB Cedric Murray	1	1	0	11	0	16

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Christian Hitchcock	4	20	5.00	4.60
RB Broderick Aceves	1	-1	-1.00	-0.50
RB Justin Huntley	1	3	3.00	3.63

Atlanta	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Donnie Rezac	3	0	0	0.00	5.23

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Overall Avg
WR Kirk Boyer	1	2.50
WR Camden Olvera	1	6.00
TE Levon Clapp	1	0.00

Atlanta	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Justin Huntley	3	1
RB Christian Hitchcock	1	1

Atlanta	Rushes	Conversions
QB Gregory Eppright	1	0
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Donnie Rezac	11	2	2

Atlanta	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gregory Eppright	13	8	4
Gustavo Talaridou	1	1	0

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Cesar Carpenter	4	1	1
WR Kirk Boyer	3	0	0
TE Brett Nixon	2	0	0
FB Joshua Evans	1	1	1
TE Levon Clapp	1	0	0

Atlanta	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Rickey Sowdon	7	5	2
WR Lonnie Hawkins	5	2	1
FB Cedric Murray	1	1	1
RB Corwin Gulbrandsen	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 53,200 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck 15,000 (22,200)
End Zone 12,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine 6,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats 10,900 (14,100)
Club Seats 3,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes 4,800 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	53,200 (71,100 capacity)
Upper Deck	15,000 (22,200)
End Zone	12,000 (16,000)
Mezzanine	6,900 (9,200)
Sideline Seats	10,900 (14,100)
Club Seats	3,600 (4,600)
Luxury Boxes	4,800 (5,000)