| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 64 degrees, fair, calm. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Gary McCarthy kicked off 66 yards from the CHI30. Emmanuel Conway returned the ball 13 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Malcolm Rees. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY17 (1Q: 14:38) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-TBY25 (1Q: 14:02) Sam Donaldson ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. Key block delivered by Tyrone Carlisle. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 13:22) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. DT Kenneth Lents hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-TBY35 (1Q: 13:15) Rex Grossman pass completed to RB Sam Donaldson for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Terrell Mathis, assisted by ILB Kent Greene. |
| Tampa Bay: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-TBY37 (1Q: 12:36) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Emmanuel Conway for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-18-TBY27 (1Q: 12:28) Rex Grossman pass was intended for WR Blake Murray and was intercepted by S Sammy Boyer at the TBY38. Tackled by Blake Murray. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 12:19) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Raymond Warren. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-TBY39 (1Q: 11:33) Steven Jackson ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle, assisted by CB Christian Roebuck. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-TBY36 (1Q: 11:09) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 36 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Lowrey gained 14 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 11:09) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (1Q: 10:52) Gary McCarthy kicked off 55 yards from the CHI30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY40. Tackled by Malcolm Rees. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY40 (1Q: 10:15) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Karl Wayne for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Wayne gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI46 (1Q: 09:44) Sam Donaldson ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-CHI43 (1Q: 09:05) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by CB Lamont Garner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shannon gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Barrett is blitzing. 1-10-CHI31 (1Q: 08:33) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 12 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by ILB Kent Greene. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI19 (1Q: 07:53) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. CB Stan Wells defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI19 (1Q: 07:47) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene, assisted by S Sammy Boyer. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-11-CHI20 (1Q: 07:14) Austin Punzel ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Derrick Fox, assisted by OLB Dana Strong. |
| 4-10-CHI19 (1Q: 06:30) Thomas Knoll attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 7, Tampa Bay 3 |
| (1Q: 06:25) Thomas Knoll kicked off 57 yards from the TBY30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 26 yards to the CHI39. Tackled by Karl Wayne. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI39 (1Q: 05:52) Max Pugh ran around right end for -4 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Wolfstone. ILB Wesley Eicholz crushed Howard Bishop to wreck the play. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-14-CHI35 (1Q: 05:26) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz, assisted by DT Raymond Warren. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-7-CHI42 (1Q: 04:46) Max Pugh ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. |
| 4-3-CHI46 (1Q: 04:17) Walt Jarvis punted 40 yards. Bennie Henderson called for a fair catch at the TBY14. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY14 (1Q: 04:09) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Scottie Robinson for 14 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware, assisted by CB Lamont Garner. Tampa Bay's Leo Levine was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY28 (1Q: 03:33) Austin Punzel ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Barrett. Key block delivered by Conrad Chiaccheri. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-TBY33 (1Q: 03:00) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 28 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer. Shannon gained 9 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Strong is blitzing. 1-10-CHI39 (1Q: 02:19) Austin Punzel ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake, assisted by OLB Russell Barrett. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CHI34 (1Q: 02:11) Rex Grossman pass completed to FB Melvin Van DeWege for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Jonathan Goeas. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-1-CHI30 (1Q: 01:47) Austin Punzel ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Barrett. Key block delivered by Otis Porter. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI27 (1Q: 01:04) Rex Grossman pass completed to RB Austin Punzel for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents, assisted by DE Derrick Fox. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-CHI25 (1Q: 00:29) Austin Punzel ran inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CHI18 (2Q: 15:00) Sam Donaldson ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer. DT Jonathan Goeas crushed Otis Porter to wreck the play. |
| 4-1-CHI18 (2Q: 14:26) Thomas Knoll attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 7, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (2Q: 14:21) Thomas Knoll kicked off 54 yards from the TBY30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 29 yards to the CHI45. Tackled by Daryl Burke. |
| Chicago: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI45 (2Q: 14:02) Max Pugh ran inside the left guard for 26 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY29 (2Q: 13:28) Sammie Holmes pass completed to FB Ellis Fitzgerald for 19 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. Fitzgerald gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Too Many Men on the Field. The penalty was declined. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY10 (2Q: 13:19) Max Pugh ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. Key block delivered by Amos Fisk. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-TBY04 (2Q: 12:55) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw into double coverage. Chicago 13, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (2Q: 12:55) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 14, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (2Q: 12:45) Gary McCarthy kicked off 69 yards from the CHI30. Emmanuel Conway returned the ball 16 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by Winfred Brecht. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY17 (2Q: 12:11) Austin Punzel ran around left end for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Russell Barrett. Key block delivered by Toniu Fonoti. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 11:35) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Blake Murray for 11 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 10:56) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Karl Wayne for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison. Wayne gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-1-TBY47 (2Q: 10:11) Sam Donaldson ran around right end for 10 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents, assisted by OLB Dana Strong. Key block delivered by Melvin Van DeWege. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI43 (2Q: 09:30) Austin Punzel ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI43 (2Q: 09:03) Rex Grossman pass completed to RB Sam Donaldson for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Bernie Jamison, assisted by OLB Dana Strong. Donaldson gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI33 (2Q: 08:18) Rex Grossman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for FB Melvin Van DeWege. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-10-CHI33 (2Q: 08:14) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-CHI24 (2Q: 07:50) Austin Punzel ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. Key block delivered by Thurman Cassidy. Chicago's Bernie Jamison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI23 (2Q: 07:12) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Karl Wayne for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Malcolm Rees. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-5-CHI18 (2Q: 06:26) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Scottie Robinson for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Robinson gained 4 yards after the catch. Chicago 14, Tampa Bay 12 |
| (2Q: 06:26) Extra point by Thomas Knoll was good. Chicago 14, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (2Q: 06:20) Thomas Knoll kicked off 60 yards from the TBY30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 30 yards to the CHI40. Tackled by Brad Shannon. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI40 (2Q: 05:56) Max Pugh ran around left end for 23 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Hurt. Key block delivered by Winfred Brecht. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY37 (2Q: 05:10) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-TBY37 (2Q: 05:07) Steven Jackson ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Upshaw. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-TBY35 (2Q: 04:27) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Paul Norris for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Hurt. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY14 (2Q: 03:50) Max Pugh ran around right end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades is blitzing. 2-12-TBY16 (2Q: 03:32) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. S Chuck Ferreira defended the pass. |
| Chicago: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-12-TBY16 (2Q: 03:25) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 16 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Elliott gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Chicago 20, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (2Q: 03:25) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 21, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (2Q: 03:17) Gary McCarthy kicked off 61 yards from the CHI30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY34. Tackled by Malcolm Rees. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY34 (2Q: 02:56) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells. Shannon gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY47 (2Q: 02:38) PENALTY: Chicago was called for Encroachment. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-CHI48 (2Q: 02:38) Sam Donaldson ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-3-CHI46 (2Q: 02:00) Sam Donaldson ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CHI46 (2Q: 01:37) Austin Punzel ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. |
| 4-3-CHI46 (2Q: 01:21) Shane Lechler punted 46 yards. Touchback. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI20 (2Q: 01:16) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Broderick Lowrey. CB Butch Wolfstone knocked the ball out of his grasp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-CHI20 (2Q: 01:10) Max Pugh ran around left end for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Roebuck. Key block delivered by Dave Jacke. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI33 (2Q: 00:26) Max Pugh ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by DT Raymond Warren. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Thomas Knoll kicked off 60 yards from the TBY30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 23 yards to the CHI33. Tackled by Karl Wayne. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI33 (3Q: 14:31) Max Pugh ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Wolfstone. Key block delivered by Buddy Peters. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-4-CHI39 (3Q: 14:08) Steven Jackson ran inside the left tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Upshaw, assisted by DT Raymond Warren. Key block delivered by Dave Jacke. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY48 (3Q: 13:24) Steven Jackson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-TBY44 (3Q: 12:54) Steven Jackson ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-TBY41 (3Q: 12:09) Sammie Holmes pass completed to RB Scottie Montgomery for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Moss. Montgomery gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY33 (3Q: 11:34) Motor Holmes scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz and assisted by S Chuck Ferreira. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-TBY25 (3Q: 11:01) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Dominquez, assisted by CB Butch Wolfstone. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY16 (3Q: 10:14) Max Pugh ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Raymond Warren, assisted by DE Amos Moss. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-TBY17 (3Q: 09:31) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Wayne Hurt, assisted by DE Stephen Upshaw. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. Booker flattened Russell Lyle to ensure the play's success. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Unsportsmanlike Conduct. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Blades is blitzing. 1-3-TBY03 (3Q: 09:23) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 27, Tampa Bay 13 |
| (3Q: 09:23) Extra point by Gary McCarthy missed. |
| (3Q: 09:14) Gary McCarthy kicked off 69 yards from the CHI30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 14 yards to the TBY15. Tackled by Dustin Giles. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY15 (3Q: 08:47) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner, assisted by S Sammy Boyer. Key block delivered by Scottie Robinson. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-TBY21 (3Q: 08:07) Rex Grossman pass completed to FB Melvin Van DeWege for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY27 (3Q: 07:37) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Karl Wayne for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Wayne gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay's Bennie Covington was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY40 (3Q: 06:55) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 9 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware, assisted by CB Stan Wells. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-1-TBY49 (3Q: 06:26) Sam Donaldson ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer, assisted by DT Kenneth Lents. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-1-TBY49 (3Q: 05:47) Sam Donaldson ran outside the right tackle for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Strong, assisted by CB Stan Wells. Key block delivered by Tyrone Carlisle. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI35 (3Q: 05:05) Sam Donaldson ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Derrick Fox. Key block delivered by Toniu Fonoti. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-CHI30 (3Q: 04:26) Sam Donaldson ran inside the left tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene. Key block delivered by Thurman Cassidy. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI24 (3Q: 04:01) Austin Punzel ran a draw inside the left guard for -1 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer, assisted by S Matt Ware. DT Jonathan Goeas crushed Otis Porter to wreck the play. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-11-CHI25 (3Q: 03:36) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 19 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer, assisted by S Matt Ware. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Covington gained 3 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-6-CHI06 (3Q: 03:13) Austin Punzel ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Kenneth Lents. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-CHI03 (3Q: 02:42) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Chicago 27, Tampa Bay 19 |
| (3Q: 02:42) Extra point by Thomas Knoll was good. Chicago 27, Tampa Bay 20 |
| (3Q: 02:32) Thomas Knoll kicked off 52 yards from the TBY30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 31 yards to the CHI49. Tackled by Karl Wayne. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-CHI49 (3Q: 02:02) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Christian Roebuck. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CHI Anthony Elliott on the TBY45. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-4-TBY45 (3Q: 01:31) Max Pugh ran around right end for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz, assisted by DE Amos Moss. Key block delivered by Bobby Hamilton. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY32 (3Q: 00:47) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Encroachment. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-5-TBY27 (3Q: 00:39) Max Pugh ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-6-TBY28 (3Q: 00:14) Sammie Holmes sacked by DT Raymond Warren for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Bobby Hamilton. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Chicago: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Wolfstone is blitzing. 3-11-TBY33 (4Q: 15:00) Sammie Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 15 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-TBY18 (4Q: 14:37) Max Pugh ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-9-TBY17 (4Q: 13:58) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Anthony Elliott for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-TBY11 (4Q: 13:23) Motor Holmes pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Cornelius Liszkiewicz. DE Stephen Upshaw blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY11 (4Q: 13:17) Gary McCarthy attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 30, Tampa Bay 20 |
| (4Q: 13:09) Gary McCarthy kicked off 60 yards from the CHI30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 14 yards to the TBY24. Tackled by Scottie Montgomery. Tampa Bay's Bennie Covington was hurt on the play. This is an old injury, but he's toughing it out. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY24 (4Q: 12:50) Austin Punzel ran around the left tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Lonnie Robinson. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-12-TBY22 (4Q: 12:06) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells, assisted by S Sammy Boyer. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-2-TBY32 (4Q: 11:20) Rex Grossman pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Scottie Robinson. DE Derrick Fox blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY32 (4Q: 11:17) Shane Lechler punted 42 yards. Bernie Jamison returned the kick 5 yards to the CHI31. Tackled by Thurman Cassidy. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI31 (4Q: 11:08) Max Pugh ran around left end for 6 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. Key block delivered by Reggie Booker. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-4-CHI37 (4Q: 10:41) Steven Jackson ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz, assisted by S Chuck Ferreira. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 3-6-CHI35 (4Q: 10:17) Sammie Holmes pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. DE Stephen Upshaw hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-CHI35 (4Q: 10:12) Walt Jarvis punted 31 yards. Bennie Henderson called for a fair catch at the TBY34. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY34 (4Q: 10:03) Austin Punzel ran a draw inside the right guard for -3 yards. Tackled by ILB Kent Greene, assisted by CB Lamont Garner. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-13-TBY31 (4Q: 09:34) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Karl Wayne for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-TBY38 (4Q: 09:11) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Stan Wells, assisted by S Matt Ware. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY47 (4Q: 08:32) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Karl Wayne for 11 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer, assisted by CB Bernie Jamison. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI42 (4Q: 08:03) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Derrick Fox. Key block delivered by Toniu Fonoti. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-3-CHI35 (4Q: 07:25) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. DE Derrick Fox hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-CHI35 (4Q: 07:19) Rex Grossman pass completed to FB Melvin Van DeWege for 9 yards. Tackled by S Matt Ware. Van DeWege gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI26 (4Q: 06:48) Rex Grossman pass completed to FB Melvin Van DeWege for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Arnold Blake. Van DeWege gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-CHI21 (4Q: 06:19) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Sam Donaldson. DE Arnold Blake hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-CHI21 (4Q: 06:12) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Blake Murray for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner, assisted by CB Stan Wells. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-CHI17 (4Q: 05:36) Thomas Knoll attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Chicago 30, Tampa Bay 23 |
| (4Q: 05:29) Thomas Knoll kicked off 54 yards from the TBY30. Dustin Giles returned the ball 28 yards to the CHI44. Tackled by Daryl Burke. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-CHI44 (4Q: 05:04) Steven Jackson ran around left end for 4 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz, assisted by S Chuck Ferreira. Tampa Bay's Wayne Hurt was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-6-CHI48 (4Q: 04:34) Sammie Holmes pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Anthony Elliott. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-6-CHI48 (4Q: 04:25) Motor Holmes pass completed to WR Broderick Lowrey for 8 yards. Tackled by S Daryl Burke, assisted by CB Butch Wolfstone. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY44 (4Q: 03:42) Steven Jackson ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. Chicago's Amos Fisk was hurt on the play. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. Blades is blitzing. 2-6-TBY40 (4Q: 02:56) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for 40 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Dave Jacke. Chicago 36, Tampa Bay 23 |
| (4Q: 02:56) Extra point by Gary McCarthy was good. Chicago 37, Tampa Bay 23 |
| (4Q: 02:40) Gary McCarthy kicked off 79 yards from the CHI30. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 02:40) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Scottie Robinson. CB Lamont Garner defended the pass. PENALTY: Chicago was called for Offsides. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-5-TBY25 (4Q: 02:40) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Karl Wayne. CB Lamont Garner defended the pass. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-5-TBY25 (4Q: 02:28) Rex Grossman pass was intended for WR Bennie Covington and was intercepted by S Sammy Boyer at the CHI28. The interception was returned 10 yards. Tackled by Karl Wayne. |
| Chicago: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-CHI38 (4Q: 02:19) Steven Jackson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| (4Q: 02:19) Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Chicago: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Ferreira is blitzing. 2-7-CHI41 (4Q: 02:08) Max Pugh ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Chicago: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-2-CHI46 (4Q: 02:00) Steven Jackson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Moss, assisted by DT Russell Lyle. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| (4Q: 02:00) Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-2-CHI46 (4Q: 01:51) Walt Jarvis punted 35 yards. Bennie Henderson returned the kick 13 yards to the TBY32. Tackled by Renaldo Preston. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY32 (4Q: 01:40) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 8 yards. Tackled by S Harris Protokowicz. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-TBY40 (4Q: 01:23) Rex Grossman pass completed to RB Sam Donaldson for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Lamont Garner. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Strong and Boyer are blitzing. 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 01:07) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. OLB Dana Strong hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-TBY49 (4Q: 00:55) Rex Grossman pass was dropped by TE Karl Wayne. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-TBY49 (4Q: 00:47) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Emmanuel Conway for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Matt Ware. Conway gained 4 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-CHI39 (4Q: 00:42) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Blake Murray for 8 yards. Tackled by S Sammy Boyer. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| (4Q: 00:42) Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-2-CHI31 (4Q: 00:33) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Blake Murray. CB Stan Wells defended the pass. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-2-CHI31 (4Q: 00:21) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. CB Stan Wells defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with prevent personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 4-2-CHI31 (4Q: 00:11) Rex Grossman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Blake Murray. The ball goes over on downs. |
| Chicago: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-CHI31 (4Q: 00:06) Motor Holmes dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Chicago Bears 37, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23 |