| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 86 degrees, rain, 12 mph wind. |
| Detroit won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Jeff Chandler kicked off 67 yards from the TBY30. Jake Lee returned the ball 26 yards to the DET29. Tackled by Butch Wolfstone. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET29 (1Q: 14:27) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB The Rush Finks for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Dominquez. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-2-DET37 (1Q: 14:02) Jerald Meseck ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. Key block delivered by Mack Raymond. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-DET39 (1Q: 13:23) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Quentin Morrison for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Horn, assisted by CB Rob Lane. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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. 2-7-DET42 (1Q: 12:37) The Rush Finks ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Sammy Fuller, assisted by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| Detroit: 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. 3-3-DET46 (1Q: 12:04) Stan Finks ran outside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Wolfstone. DE Sammy Fuller knocked down Luke Ayers to break up the play. |
| 4-5-DET44 (1Q: 11:33) Ronald Fleming punted 52 yards. Butch Wolfstone returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY11. Tackled by Mercury Schneider. |
| Tampa Bay: 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-TBY11 (1Q: 11:23) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 24 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Perrigo. Shannon gained 1 yard after the catch. 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 dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 10:41) Austin Punzel ran inside the left guard for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Barton, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. Key block delivered by Otis Porter. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-2-TBY43 (1Q: 10:08) Sam Donaldson ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Perrigo. Key block delivered by Tyrone Carlisle. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back 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-TBY45 (1Q: 09:24) Austin Punzel ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Willie Netter, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. |
| Tampa Bay: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-8-TBY47 (1Q: 08:48) Rex Grossman pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Wes Brandon. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer and Owens are blitzing. 3-8-TBY47 (1Q: 08:38) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. CB Willie Netter defended the pass. |
| 4-8-TBY47 (1Q: 08:28) Shane Lechler punted 52 yards. The ball was downed at the DET01. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET01 (1Q: 08:17) Stan Finks ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Daryl Burke. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-8-DET03 (1Q: 07:40) Jerald Meseck ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Marc Dominquez, assisted by S Chris Dillon. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-8-DET03 (1Q: 07:05) Stan Finks ran inside the right tackle for 15 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. Key block delivered by Daniel Ruskowski. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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. 1-10-DET18 (1Q: 06:28) The Rush Finks ran inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz, assisted by DT Russell Lyle. CB Rob Lane knocked down Mickey Flynn to break up the play. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET21 (1Q: 05:58) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 23 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. Humphrey gained 17 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET44 (1Q: 05:29) The Rush Finks ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DET48 (1Q: 05:02) Jerald Meseck ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Blades and Ferreira are blitzing. 3-4-TBY50 (1Q: 04:25) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ronald Horn, assisted by ILB Wesley Eicholz. Humphrey gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 03:44) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Stan Finks for 5 yards. Tackled by S Daryl Burke, assisted by CB Butch Wolfstone. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Blades is blitzing. 2-5-TBY33 (1Q: 03:09) Carson Palmer sacked by OLB Lonnie Blades for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Nat Dorsey. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Dillon is blitzing. 3-11-TBY39 (1Q: 02:49) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Donald Cole. DE Amos Moss hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-TBY39 (1Q: 02:37) Ronald Fleming punted 39 yards. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 02:31) Rex Grossman pass completed to RB Austin Punzel for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Smith. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation with three wideouts, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-8-TBY22 (1Q: 02:06) Austin Punzel ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Barton, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 2-19-TBY11 (1Q: 01:59) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Brenden Fletcher, assisted by OLB Daryl Smith. Covington gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 3-8-TBY22 (1Q: 01:22) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Jason Tatum for 10 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Perrigo, assisted by CB Willie Netter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY32 (1Q: 00:48) Rex Grossman pass completed to TE Kris Wilson for -1 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Vinny Mayes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-11-TBY31 (1Q: 00:18) Austin Punzel ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Aaron Samuels, assisted by OLB Daryl Smith. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 3-7-TBY35 (2Q: 15:00) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 14 yards. Tackled by CB Darryl Troy, assisted by OLB Dana Owens. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 14:18) Austin Punzel ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges, assisted by DT Cornelius Sturdivant. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-DET47 (2Q: 13:48) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Jason Tatum for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Dana Owens. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-DET44 (2Q: 13:17) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Jason Tatum for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Mayes, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. Tatum gained 3 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 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET41 (2Q: 12:35) Sam Donaldson ran inside the left guard for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Smith, assisted by S Alfred Perrigo. Key block delivered by Leonard Agnew. |
| Tampa Bay: I 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. 1-10-DET31 (2Q: 11:53) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. Shannon gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer and Owens are blitzing. 1-10-DET12 (2Q: 11:27) Austin Punzel ran outside the right tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. Key block delivered by Conrad Chiaccheri. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-1-DET01 (2Q: 11:03) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Jason Tatum for 1 yard and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 6, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 11:03) Extra point by Jeff Chandler was good. Tampa Bay 7, Detroit 0 |
| (2Q: 10:56) Jeff Chandler kicked off 74 yards from the TBY30. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (2Q: 10:56) The Rush Finks ran around the left tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. Key block delivered by Brad Blades. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, 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. 1-10-DET30 (2Q: 10:20) Stan Finks ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster, assisted by DE Sammy Fuller. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET30 (2Q: 09:52) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Lonnie Rodenhauser for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Butch Wolfstone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-20-DET20 (2Q: 09:43) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Brant Armstrong for 15 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. Armstrong gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 3-5-DET35 (2Q: 09:10) Carson Palmer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB The Rush Finks. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET40 (2Q: 09:05) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-15-DET35 (2Q: 08:57) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Stan Finks for 8 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. Finks gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-DET43 (2Q: 08:30) Jerald Meseck ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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. 3-4-DET46 (2Q: 08:04) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Quentin Morrison for 9 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. Morrison gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY45 (2Q: 07:18) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Kelly Fitzgerald for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-TBY40 (2Q: 06:56) Stan Finks ran around right end for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades, assisted by DT Reuben Foster. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 3-1-TBY36 (2Q: 06:17) The Rush Finks ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. Key block delivered by Aaron Elliott. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY31 (2Q: 05:50) Stan Finks ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| Detroit: Strong 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. 2-8-TBY29 (2Q: 05:15) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brant Armstrong. DT Russell Lyle hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, 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. 3-8-TBY29 (2Q: 05:12) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Jerald Meseck for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Wesley Eicholz. |
| 4-5-TBY26 (2Q: 04:29) A.J. Neiderer attempted a 43 yard field goal and missed wide to the left. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY33 (2Q: 04:22) Rex Grossman scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer. |
| Tampa Bay: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-7-TBY36 (2Q: 03:38) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy. Covington gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. 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-TBY44 (2Q: 02:56) Austin Punzel ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. Key block delivered by Tyrone Carlisle. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-5-TBY49 (2Q: 02:34) Sam Donaldson ran inside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. Key block delivered by Leonard Agnew. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro 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. 1-10-DET45 (2Q: 02:13) Sam Donaldson ran inside the left guard for 10 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. Key block delivered by Otis Porter. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET35 (2Q: 02:00) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. Shannon gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET14 (2Q: 01:42) Sam Donaldson ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Barton. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-DET14 (2Q: 01:22) Austin Punzel ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Barton. |
| Tampa Bay: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer and Owens are blitzing. 3-10-DET14 (2Q: 01:06) Rex Grossman sacked by OLB Charles Sawyer for a loss of 7 yards. Sawyer simply blew through Carl Katzenmoyer to reach the quarterback and knock him down. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Leonard Agnew on the DET21. |
| 4-17-DET21 (2Q: 00:46) Jeff Chandler attempted a 38 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. 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-DET28 (2Q: 00:39) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Rodenhauser. S Chuck Ferreira defended the pass. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-DET33 (2Q: 00:35) Jerald Meseck ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-6-DET37 (2Q: 00:13) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Stan Finks for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 76 yards from the DET30. Touchback. |
| 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-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) Austin Punzel ran around right end for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges. Key block delivered by Leonard Agnew. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-4-TBY26 (3Q: 14:21) Austin Punzel ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Alfred Perrigo. |
| 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. Sawyer is blitzing. 3-3-TBY27 (3Q: 13:43) Rex Grossman pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Brad Shannon. DT Claude Hodges hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-3-TBY27 (3Q: 13:38) Shane Lechler punted 52 yards. Mack Meadows returned the kick 2 yards to the DET23. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-DET11 (3Q: 13:29) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR J.T. Wielechowski. CB Ronald Horn defended the pass. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET11 (3Q: 13:23) PENALTY: Detroit was called for a False Start. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-15-DET06 (3Q: 13:13) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Donald Cole for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Dillon, assisted by OLB Lonnie Blades. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Eicholz is blitzing. 3-11-DET10 (3Q: 12:46) Carson Palmer sacked by ILB Wesley Eicholz for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Nat Dorsey. |
| 4-16-DET05 (3Q: 12:05) Ronald Fleming punted 53 yards. Butch Wolfstone returned the kick 4 yards to the TBY46. Tackled by Mercury Schneider. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back 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. 1-10-TBY46 (3Q: 11:54) Sam Donaldson ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Vinny Mayes. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 2-6-TBY50 (3Q: 11:21) Rex Grossman pass completed to RB Austin Punzel for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Alfred Perrigo. Punzel gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 3-1-DET45 (3Q: 10:44) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Bennie Covington for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-DET40 (3Q: 10:15) Sam Donaldson ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Daryl Smith. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 2-11-DET41 (3Q: 09:43) Rex Grossman pass completed to RB Austin Punzel for -2 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DE Vinny Mayes, assisted by CB Darryl Troy. |
| Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Sawyer and Owens are blitzing. 3-13-DET43 (3Q: 09:19) Rex Grossman pass was dropped by WR Brad Shannon. |
| 4-13-DET43 (3Q: 09:06) Shane Lechler punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Single-Back 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-DET20 (3Q: 09:01) Carson Palmer pass was dropped by WR Donald Cole. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 2-10-DET20 (3Q: 08:51) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Stan Finks for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Ronald Horn, assisted by S Chris Dillon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Detroit: I 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. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-DET31 (3Q: 08:09) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 8 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. |
| Detroit: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET36 (3Q: 08:02) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brant Armstrong. DT Reuben Foster drove right through Nat Dorsey to hurry the quarterback. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-DET36 (3Q: 07:52) Jerald Meseck ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Rob Lane. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-DET36 (3Q: 07:20) Carson Palmer pass completed to TE Brant Armstrong for 31 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Wolfstone. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Armstrong gained 8 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-TBY33 (3Q: 06:42) Jerald Meseck ran around the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Chuck Ferreira, assisted by DT Reuben Foster. |
| Detroit: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-11-TBY34 (3Q: 06:01) Jerald Meseck ran around the left tackle for 21 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Wolfstone. Key block delivered by Brad Blades. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-TBY13 (3Q: 05:25) Stan Finks ran outside the right tackle for 13 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Mickey Flynn. Tampa Bay 7, Detroit 6 |
| (3Q: 05:25) Extra point by A.J. Neiderer was good. Tampa Bay 7, Detroit 7 |
| (3Q: 05:17) A.J. Neiderer kicked off 62 yards from the DET30. Brad Shannon returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY31. Tackled by Daryl Smith. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-TBY31 (3Q: 04:42) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 11 yards. Tackled by ILB Aaron Samuels. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shannon gained 8 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 04:16) Rex Grossman pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer, assisted by CB Willie Netter. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Shannon gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay: 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. 2-1-DET49 (3Q: 03:36) Rex Grossman pass completed to FB Corey Duncan for 5 yards. Tackled by S Alfred Perrigo. Duncan gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay's Rex Grossman was hurt on the play. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET44 (3Q: 03:01) Austin Punzel ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Barton. |
| 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. Sawyer, Owens and Perrigo are blitzing. 2-10-DET44 (3Q: 02:22) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Dana Owens. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide 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-DET40 (3Q: 01:54) Harper Boone pass completed to WR Blake Murray for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Clarence Cassidy, assisted by OLB Charles Sawyer. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-DET33 (3Q: 01:15) Austin Punzel ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by DE Vinny Mayes. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-10-DET33 (3Q: 00:30) Harper Boone pass completed to RB Tom Fox for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Bruce Demski, assisted by S Randy Daniels. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips 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. Sawyer is blitzing. 3-4-DET27 (4Q: 15:00) Austin Punzel ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges. Key block delivered by Carl Katzenmoyer. |
| Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-DET21 (4Q: 14:28) Austin Punzel ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Claude Hodges. CB Willie Netter knocked down Carl Katzenmoyer to break up the play. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. |
| Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with goal-line personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-5-DET16 (4Q: 14:21) Sam Donaldson ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 2-5-DET16 (4Q: 13:44) Harper Boone sacked by DE Leonard Barton for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Conrad Chiaccheri. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Austin Punzel on the DET21. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Sawyer is blitzing. 3-10-DET21 (4Q: 13:08) Harper Boone pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Bennie Covington. DE Vinny Mayes hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-10-DET21 (4Q: 12:58) Jeff Chandler attempted a 38 yard field goal and succeeded. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. Tampa Bay 10, Detroit 7 |
| (4Q: 12:51) Jeff Chandler kicked off 51 yards from the TBY30. Tyrus Humphrey returned the ball 17 yards to the DET36. Tackled by Daryl Burke. |
| Detroit: 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. Blades is blitzing. 1-10-DET36 (4Q: 12:16) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Butch Wolfstone. Humphrey gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Blades and Eicholz are blitzing. 2-1-DET45 (4Q: 11:45) Carson Palmer pass completed to RB Stan Finks for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Stephen Upshaw. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Finks gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 11:14) Jerald Meseck ran around the left tackle for 0 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-10-TBY49 (4Q: 10:47) Jerald Meseck ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DT Reuben Foster. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-10-TBY49 (4Q: 10:15) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Tyrus Humphrey for 10 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, 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. 1-10-TBY39 (4Q: 09:32) The Rush Finks ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Sammy Fuller, assisted by CB Rob Lane. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Blades and Eicholz are blitzing. 2-10-TBY39 (4Q: 08:48) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Donald Cole for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Ronald Horn. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-3-TBY32 (4Q: 08:04) Carson Palmer pass completed to FB Kelly Fitzgerald for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lonnie Blades. Fitzgerald gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Detroit: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. 1-10-TBY28 (4Q: 07:18) Stan Finks ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. |
| Detroit: 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. 2-10-TBY28 (4Q: 06:44) Jerald Meseck ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Amos Moss, assisted by S Chris Dillon. |
| Detroit: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-5-TBY23 (4Q: 06:14) Carson Palmer pass completed to WR Ironfist Wielechowski for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Chris Dillon. Wielechowski gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| Detroit: 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-TBY15 (4Q: 05:42) The Rush Finks ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Rob Lane. |
| Detroit: 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, expecting the run. 2-9-TBY14 (4Q: 05:13) The Rush Finks ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Russell Lyle. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades and Ferreira are blitzing. 2-19-TBY24 (4Q: 05:04) Carson Palmer pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Stan Finks. |
| Detroit: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 3-19-TBY24 (4Q: 04:54) Carson Palmer pass was intended for WR Ironfist Wielechowski and was intercepted by CB Rob Lane at the TBY21. Tackled by Ironfist Wielechowski. 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. 1-10-TBY21 (4Q: 04:44) Sam Donaldson ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer. Detroit's Darryl Troy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor hand injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-TBY21 (4Q: 04:01) Sam Donaldson ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Leonard Barton, assisted by S Alfred Perrigo. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. 3-3-TBY28 (4Q: 03:17) Harper Boone pass completed to RB Sam Donaldson for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Charles Sawyer, assisted by CB Clarence Cassidy. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. 1-10-TBY31 (4Q: 02:34) Austin Punzel ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Bruce Demski, assisted by S Alfred Perrigo. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. 2-9-TBY32 (4Q: 02:22) Harper Boone pass completed to WR Brad Shannon for 25 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright. Shannon gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: 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. 1-10-DET43 (4Q: 02:14) Sam Donaldson ran inside the right guard for 3 yards. Tackled by S Lonnie Albright, assisted by S Alfred Perrigo. |
| Detroit called a time out. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. 2-7-DET40 (4Q: 02:03) Austin Punzel ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Willie Netter, assisted by S Lonnie Albright. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Samuels is blitzing. 3-6-DET39 (4Q: 01:57) Sam Donaldson ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Cornelius Sturdivant. |
| 4-3-DET36 (4Q: 01:11) Shane Lechler punted 36 yards. Touchback. |
| Detroit: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 01:04) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Brant Armstrong. CB Butch Wolfstone defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. 2-10-DET20 (4Q: 00:55) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Lonnie Rodenhauser. CB Ronald Horn defended the pass. |
| Detroit: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Blades and Dillon are blitzing. 3-10-DET20 (4Q: 00:49) Carson Palmer pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Stan Finks. S Chris Dillon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| Detroit: 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. 4-10-DET20 (4Q: 00:39) Carson Palmer pass was dropped by WR Lonnie Rodenhauser. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: Detroit was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Sawyer is blitzing. 1-10-DET20 (4Q: 00:31) Harper Boone dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10, Detroit Lions 7 |