Week 16, 2065

played in New England, MA

45 degrees, fair, calm

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	14	3	3	7	-	27
New England Patriots	0	3	0	3	-	6

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:21 TBY - Stephen Irwin 7 pass from Leslie Walsh (Chuck Pearson extra point)
1Q: 03:41 TBY - Mel Santana 12 pass from Leslie Walsh (Chuck Pearson extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NED - Cary Tarpley 44 field goal
2Q: 00:16 TBY - Chuck Pearson 54 field goal
3Q: 04:35 TBY - Chuck Pearson 31 field goal
4Q: 11:23 NED - Cary Tarpley 22 field goal
4Q: 00:47 TBY - Raymond Fabrizio 42 interception return (Chuck Pearson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:21 TBY - Stephen Irwin 7 pass from Leslie Walsh (Chuck Pearson extra point)
1Q: 03:41 TBY - Mel Santana 12 pass from Leslie Walsh (Chuck Pearson extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NED - Cary Tarpley 44 field goal
2Q: 00:16 TBY - Chuck Pearson 54 field goal
3Q: 04:35 TBY - Chuck Pearson 31 field goal
4Q: 11:23 NED - Cary Tarpley 22 field goal
4Q: 00:47 TBY - Raymond Fabrizio 42 interception return (Chuck Pearson extra point)

Team Statistics TBY NED
Record 8-7 11-4
First Downs 21 11
- by Rushing 7 4
- by Passing 12 6
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 319 223
- Offensive Plays 70 63
- Yards per Play 4.56 3.54
Net Rushing Yards 116 63
- Rushing Attempts 30 23
- Yards per Rush 3.87 2.74
Net Passing Yards 203 160
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 36 - 23 - 0 37 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards 220 171
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/17 3/11
- Yards per Pass Play 5.08 4.00
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 7/17 4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 9.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 6/45 9/72
Punt Returns/Yards 4/31 4/67
Kick Returns/Yards 1/27 2/57
Interception Ret./Yards 2/42 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 32 OWN 32
Time of Possession 34:34 25:26

Team Statistics	TBY	NED
Record	8-7	11-4
First Downs	21	11
- by Rushing	7	4
- by Passing	12	6
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	319	223
- Offensive Plays	70	63
- Yards per Play	4.56	3.54
Net Rushing Yards	116	63
- Rushing Attempts	30	23
- Yards per Rush	3.87	2.74
Net Passing Yards	203	160
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	36 - 23 - 0	37 - 16 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards	220	171
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/17	3/11
- Yards per Pass Play	5.08	4.00
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	7/17	4/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	9.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	6/45	9/72
Punt Returns/Yards	4/31	4/67
Kick Returns/Yards	1/27	2/57
Interception Ret./Yards	2/42	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 32	OWN 32
Time of Possession	34:34	25:26

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:13	4:02	OWN 40	9	60	Touchdown
1	7:08	3:34	OWN 22	7	78	Touchdown
2	14:13	1:18	OWN 34	3	3	Punt
2	9:16	2:08	OWN 36	4	13	Punt
2	5:03	1:02	OWN 38	3	-5	Punt
2	1:54	1:44	OWN 28	7	35	Field Goal
3	15:00	2:39	OWN 25	5	20	Punt
3	11:14	6:47	OWN 31	11	55	Field Goal
3	3:12	0:56	OWN 45	3	-1	Punt
4	14:29	1:04	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
4	11:16	4:25	OWN 25	7	23	Punt
4	5:12	4:02	OWN 43	8	25	Punt

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:47	OWN 27	3	-1	Punt
1	9:11	2:03	OWN 38	3	3	Punt
1	3:34	4:21	OWN 25	9	48	Missed FG
2	12:55	3:39	OWN 25	7	37	Interception
2	7:08	2:05	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	4:01	2:07	OWN 37	8	36	Field Goal
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 25	1	-1	Half
3	12:21	1:07	OWN 35	3	2	Punt
3	4:27	1:15	OWN 25	3	-16	Punt
3	2:16	2:47	OWN 27	6	39	Punt
4	13:25	2:09	OPP 1	3	-4	Field Goal
4	6:51	1:39	OWN 27	7	35	Fumble
4	1:10	0:31	OWN 20	3	7	Interception
4	0:39	0:39	OWN 25	4	-8	Downs

Game MVP: Leslie Walsh, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Jeremiah Hamilton	17	48	2.82	13	2
RB Cory Cheatham	8	31	3.88	9	0
QB Leslie Walsh	4	31	7.75	11	2
FB Toby Anderko	1	6	6.00	6	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Angel Ratini	17	45	2.65	15	2
QB T.J. Harmon	4	12	3.00	8	0
RB Duane Driver	2	6	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Leslie Walsh	36	23	220	4/17	2	33	0	99.3

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
T.J. Harmon	37	16	171	3/11	0	29	2	34.9

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Cesar Carpenter	8	11	106	13.25	58	33	0
WR Mel Santana	4	6	49	12.25	8	15	1
RB Cory Cheatham	3	6	14	4.67	0	9	0
RB Jeremiah Hamilton	3	3	12	4.00	0	8	0
FB Toby Anderko	2	3	18	9.00	9	14	0
TE Levon Clapp	1	1	6	6.00	0	6	0
WR Van Reeves	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
WR Stephen Irwin	1	2	7	7.00	0	7	1
WR Orlando Yukich	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0
WR Landon Carter	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Elliot Dillon	6	11	95	15.83	27	29
WR Terry Bohrer	6	12	40	6.67	5	13
TE Ed Posavec	1	7	8	8.00	0	8
RB Angel Ratini	1	1	7	7.00	9	7
WR Zane Silva	1	1	18	18.00	2	18
RB Duane Handley	1	1	3	3.00	0	3
WR Irv Burtnett	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Kris Masso	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
WR Darryl Buckley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Raymond Fabrizio	1	42	42.00	1
CB Louie Schlabaugh	1	0	0.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
TE Cesar Carpenter	1	1	0
S Nathaniel Wayne	0	1	0
DE Eli Peterson	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Elliot Dillon	1	0	0	0
OLB Theodore Cora	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Bruce Halela	8	272	34.0	23.1	51	3

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Miguel Drake	6	255	42.5	34.0	50	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Chuck Pearson	2/2	1/1	1/1	54	3/3

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cary Tarpley	2/3	1/2	0/0	44	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mel Santana	4	31	7.8	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Elliot Dillon	4	67	16.8	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Cory Cheatham	1	27	27.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Angel Ratini	2	57	28.5	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Raymond Fabrizio	7	3	0.0	19	29
S Nathaniel Wayne	5	3	0.0	22	40
OLB Elijah Cole	4	1	0.0	20	31
DE Robert Terrell	3	0	1.0	23	32
CB Louie Schlabaugh	3	0	0.0	21	40
DT Spencer Brentlinger	3	0	0.0	17	30
DE Kyle Banks	2	2	0.5	22	39
OLB Aiden Drake	2	1	0.0	12	5
CB Chase Rodgers	2	1	0.0	23	40
ILB Hunter O'Conner	2	0	0.0	4	12
S Ernie Schwartz	2	0	0.0	7	19
S Asher Loom	2	0	0.0	4	19
DE Bryan Sampras	1	0	1.0	1	9
DT Austin Bombard	1	1	0.5	13	14
CB Alexander Wheeler	1	0	0.0	4	6
S Marty Gaines	0	1	0.0	14	6

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Nicky Plesko	12	2	0.0	30	38
ILB Renaldo McConnell	8	3	0.0	29	40
S Claude Clancy	6	3	0.0	29	40
S Carl Page	6	0	0.0	30	40
DT Marcos Waeltz	4	1	0.5	16	15
DE Clay Fiset	3	3	1.5	25	28
OLB Theodore Cora	3	3	1.0	30	40
DT Chester Timm	3	0	1.0	5	10
CB Daquan Nakajo	3	1	0.0	30	40
CB Randal Levine	2	1	0.0	10	18
CB Darnell Laxton	2	0	0.0	21	23
DE Eugene Morton	2	0	0.0	29	40
FB Phil Calinoff	1	0	---	---	---
S Aiden Douglas	1	0	0.0	5	11
RB Angel Ratini	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Archie Pearce	1	0	0.0	13	11

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Robert Terrell	1.0	1	4	0	32
DE Bryan Sampras	1.0	1	1	0	9
DE Kyle Banks	0.5	0	1	0	39
DT Austin Bombard	0.5	0	0	0	14
DT Spencer Brentlinger	0.0	0	1	1	30
DE Eli Peterson	0.0	0	1	0	20
OLB Elijah Cole	0.0	0	1	0	31

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Clay Fiset	1.5	0	0	0	28
DT Chester Timm	1.0	1	0	1	10
OLB Theodore Cora	1.0	0	1	0	40
DT Marcos Waeltz	0.5	0	0	0	15
DE Eugene Morton	0.0	0	3	5	40
DT Roosevelt Watson	0.0	0	1	0	15

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Raymond Fabrizio	3	1	1	29
S Nathaniel Wayne	2	2	0	40
CB Chase Rodgers	2	1	0	40
S Asher Loom	2	0	0	19
OLB Elijah Cole	2	0	0	31
CB Louie Schlabaugh	1	0	1	40
OLB Aiden Drake	1	0	0	5
ILB Hunter O'Conner	1	0	0	12
DE Eli Peterson	1	0	0	20
S Ernie Schwartz	1	0	0	19
CB Alexander Hallman	0	1	0	33

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
OLB Nicky Plesko	4	0	38
S Carl Page	3	0	40
CB Daquan Nakajo	3	0	40
S Claude Clancy	2	1	40
CB Darnell Laxton	2	0	23
OLB Theodore Cora	2	0	40
CB Randal Levine	2	0	18
ILB Renaldo McConnell	2	0	40
DE Clay Fiset	1	0	28
S Aiden Douglas	1	0	11
DE Eugene Morton	1	0	40
CB Pete Chipokas	0	1	17

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Joel Babic	3	11	30	1	40
G Jon Willson	3	5	30	0	40
G Roberto Brownback	1	4	30	2	40
T Alexander Hardy	1	4	30	0	40
FB Toby Anderko	1	1	11	0	13
G Harris Cope	0	1	25	1	27

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Rodney Richmond	2	7	23	0	40
T Desmond Jacobs	1	3	23	1	40
T Jay Brisman	1	1	20	1	39
G Alec McNeil	0	5	23	1	40
C Chandler Montgomery	0	2	3	0	1
G Scott Hegamin	0	1	23	0	40

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Levon Clapp	1	25
Eli Peterson	1	22
Jeremiah Hamilton	1	18
Toby Anderko	1	17
Alexander Wheeler	1	15
Jon Willson	1	10

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Phil Calinoff	2	26
Theodore Cora	1	25
Irv Burtnett	1	20
Angel Ratini	1	18

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
G Jon Willson	30	40	---	---	10	80
G Roberto Brownback	30	40	---	---	10	80
T Joel Babic	30	40	---	---	10	80
T Alexander Hardy	30	40	---	---	10	80
CB Chase Rodgers	---	---	23	40	9	72
QB Leslie Walsh	30	40	---	---	---	70
DT Spencer Brentlinger	---	---	17	30	21	68
S Nathaniel Wayne	---	---	22	40	3	65
TE Cesar Carpenter	25	39	---	---	---	64
DE Kyle Banks	---	---	22	39	3	64
CB Louie Schlabaugh	---	---	21	40	3	64
RB Jeremiah Hamilton	22	23	---	---	18	63
DE Robert Terrell	---	---	23	32	1	56
OLB Elijah Cole	---	---	20	31	3	54
G Harris Cope	25	27	---	---	---	52
ILB Raymond Fabrizio	---	---	19	29	1	49
WR Van Reeves	17	15	---	---	17	49
DE Eli Peterson	---	---	6	20	22	48
TE Levon Clapp	12	8	---	---	25	45
CB Alexander Hallman	---	---	10	33	2	45
WR Mel Santana	9	20	---	---	15	44
FB Toby Anderko	11	13	---	---	17	41
WR Orlando Yukich	21	18	---	---	---	39
S Marty Gaines	---	---	14	6	16	36
WR Landon Carter	12	23	---	---	---	35
WR Stephen Irwin	12	23	---	---	---	35
DT Austin Bombard	---	---	13	14	3	30
RB Cory Cheatham	8	17	---	---	4	29
DT Francisco Buckingham	---	---	11	16	---	27
S Ernie Schwartz	---	---	7	19	1	27
CB Alexander Wheeler	---	---	4	6	15	25
S Asher Loom	---	---	4	19	1	24
OLB Marshall Corbett	---	---	0	0	23	23
DE Bryan Sampras	---	---	1	9	11	21
OLB Aiden Drake	---	---	12	5	1	18
ILB Hunter O'Conner	---	---	4	12	2	18
C Deion Owens	5	13	---	---	---	18
C Fred Carlson	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Bruce Halela	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Chuck Pearson	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Justin Burke	1	1	---	---	3	5
QB Cameron Baker	0	0	---	---	---	0
WR Ramon Meier	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Burt Hewitt	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Shannon Phillips	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Damon Bazzell	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Theodore Cora	---	---	30	40	25	95
S Carl Page	---	---	30	40	2	72
T Desmond Jacobs	23	40	---	---	9	72
G Alec McNeil	23	40	---	---	9	72
CB Daquan Nakajo	---	---	30	40	2	72
S Claude Clancy	---	---	29	40	2	71
DE Eugene Morton	---	---	29	40	2	71
ILB Renaldo McConnell	---	---	29	40	2	71
OLB Nicky Plesko	---	---	30	38	2	70
DE Clay Fiset	---	---	25	28	17	70
T Jay Brisman	20	39	---	---	9	68
WR Elliot Dillon	20	38	---	---	8	66
RB Angel Ratini	21	27	---	---	18	66
TE Ed Posavec	20	37	---	---	6	63
QB T.J. Harmon	23	40	---	---	---	63
G Scott Hegamin	23	40	---	---	---	63
T Rodney Richmond	23	40	---	---	---	63
WR Terry Bohrer	18	36	---	---	6	60
CB Darnell Laxton	---	---	21	23	8	52
CB Randal Levine	---	---	10	18	19	47
FB Phil Calinoff	7	7	---	---	26	40
ILB Archie Pearce	---	---	13	11	8	32
DT Marcos Waeltz	---	---	16	15	---	31
CB Pete Chipokas	---	---	12	17	---	29
TE Robbie Woodward	1	1	---	---	26	28
DE Cameron Wilcox	---	---	6	12	10	28
WR Irv Burtnett	2	3	---	---	20	25
WR Zane Silva	8	17	---	---	---	25
DT Roosevelt Watson	---	---	9	15	---	24
OLB Riley Plummer	---	---	1	0	23	24
RB Duane Handley	2	14	---	---	8	24
S Aiden Douglas	---	---	5	11	2	18
TE Kris Masso	9	9	---	---	---	18
DT Chester Timm	---	---	5	10	2	17
RB Duane Driver	6	4	---	---	1	11
C Donovan Buckley	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Bradley McWilliams	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Miguel Drake	0	0	---	---	9	9
WR Darryl Buckley	1	7	---	---	---	8
K Cary Tarpley	0	0	---	---	6	6
C Chandler Montgomery	3	1	---	---	---	4
RB Daniel Falls	0	0	---	---	3	3
OLB Levi Terrell	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Lamont Owens	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Tommy Couture	---	---	0	0	---	0
DE Julio Finch	---	---	0	0	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	24	4.8
Middle	16	61	3.8
Right	9	31	3.4
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	5	1.7
Middle	13	52	4.0
Right	6	7	1.2
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Leslie Walsh	36	23	1	0	5	2	5	6	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
T.J. Harmon	37	16	1	1	1	5	9	1	2

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	34	4.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	12	127	9.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	4	52	4.3
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	7	2.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	31	10.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	7	4	20	2.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	9	120	6.3
Long (19+ Yds)	7	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Cesar Carpenter	11	8	0	106	1	39
RB Cory Cheatham	6	3	1	14	0	17
WR Mel Santana	6	4	0	49	0	20
FB Toby Anderko	3	2	0	18	0	13
RB Jeremiah Hamilton	3	3	0	12	0	23
WR Orlando Yukich	2	0	2	0	0	18
WR Stephen Irwin	2	1	1	7	0	23
TE Levon Clapp	1	1	0	6	0	8
WR Landon Carter	1	0	1	0	0	23
WR Van Reeves	1	1	0	8	0	15

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Terry Bohrer	12	6	0	40	0	36
WR Elliot Dillon	11	6	1	95	1	38
TE Ed Posavec	7	1	0	8	0	37
WR Irv Burtnett	1	0	0	0	0	3
RB Angel Ratini	1	1	0	7	0	27
WR Zane Silva	1	1	0	18	0	17
TE Kris Masso	1	0	0	0	0	9
WR Darryl Buckley	1	0	0	0	0	7
RB Duane Handley	1	1	0	3	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jeremiah Hamilton	1	2	2.00	2.82

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Angel Ratini	2	-3	-1.50	2.65
QB T.J. Harmon	1	-1	-1.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Leslie Walsh	4	4	31	7.75	6.11

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
FB Toby Anderko	1	1	4	4.00	6.00
WR Van Reeves	1	1	8	8.00	8.00
WR Stephen Irwin	1	1	7	7.00	3.50
WR Mel Santana	1	1	12	12.00	8.17

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Jeremiah Hamilton	4	2
QB Leslie Walsh	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
QB T.J. Harmon	2	1
RB Angel Ratini	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Leslie Walsh	11	7	5

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
T.J. Harmon	11	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Cesar Carpenter	5	5	3
WR Mel Santana	3	1	1
TE Levon Clapp	1	1	1
WR Landon Carter	1	0	0
RB Cory Cheatham	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Elliot Dillon	5	4	2
WR Terry Bohrer	3	0	0
TE Ed Posavec	2	0	0
RB Duane Handley	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 90,000 (90,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,800 (21,800)
End Zone 15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	90,000 (90,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,800 (21,800)
End Zone	15,600 (15,600)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,800 (13,800)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)