Carolina Panthers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Stadium
Capacity: 65,890
Inaugurated: 01/01/1998
Broadcast
Announcers
Chris Myers, Ronde Barber, Jen Hale
Summary
CAR and TB combined for 411 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Cam Newton led CAR with 51 rushing yards while Doug Martin paced TB with 106. Through the air, Brenton Bersin topped CAR with 54 receiving yards while Vincent Jackson led TB with 147.
Expected Points Summary
CAR
Total14.00
Off3.28
Def4.42
ST6.73
TB
Total-14.00
Off-4.42
Def-3.28
ST-6.73
Team Stats
Stat
CAR
TB
First Downs
17
25
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-133-0
30-141-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-22-124-2-0
26-43-287-2-4
Sacked-Yards
2-13
2-17
Net Pass Yards
111
270
Total Yards
244
411
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
1-1
Turnovers
1
5
Penalties-Yards
5-45
5-48
Third Down Conv.
3-11
8-16
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-2
Time of Possession
27:50
32:10
Expected Points Detail
CAR
Offense
Pass: 1.21
Rush: 2.40
TO: -4.19
Defense
Pass: 7.39
Rush: -2.97
TO: 22.92
Returns
KO: 3.95
KR: -4.14
P: -0.76
PR: -0.67
FG/XP: 8.35
TB
Offense
Pass: -7.39
Rush: 2.97
TO: -22.92
Defense
Pass: -1.21
Rush: -2.40
TO: 4.19
Returns
KO: 4.14
KR: -3.95
P: 0.67
PR: 0.76
FG/XP: -8.35
Officials
Referee
Gene Steratore
Umpire
Barry Anderson
Head Linesman
Ed Walker
Line Judge
Dana McKenzie
Back Judge
Dino Paganelli
Side Judge
Bob Waggoner
Field Judge
Mike Weatherford
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
CAR
TB
First Downs
17
25
Rush-Yds-TDs
33-133-0
30-141-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-22-124-2-0
26-43-287-2-4
Sacked-Yards
2-13
2-17
Net Pass Yards
111
270
Total Yards
244
411
Fumbles-Lost
2-1
1-1
Turnovers
1
5
Penalties-Yards
5-45
5-48
Third Down Conv.
3-11
8-16
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-2
Time of Possession
27:50
32:10
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Panthers
Graham Gano 24 yard field goal
3-0
—
Panthers
Josh Norman 46 yard interception return (Graham Gano kick)
10-0
—
Buccaneers
Kyle Brindza 42 yard field goal
10-3
2
Panthers
Ted Ginn Jr. 6 yard pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano kick)
17-3
—
Buccaneers
Doug Martin 5 yard rush (Kyle Brindza kick)
17-10
3
Panthers
Ed Dickson 57 yard offensive fumble return (Graham Gano kick)
24-10
—
Panthers
Ted Ginn Jr. 12 yard pass from Cam Newton (Graham Gano kick)
31-10
—
Buccaneers
Charles Sims 10 yard pass from Jameis Winston (Kyle Brindza kick)
31-17
4
Panthers
Graham Gano 27 yard field goal
34-17
—
Panthers
Graham Gano 27 yard field goal
37-17
—
Buccaneers
Vincent Jackson 6 yard pass from Jameis Winston (Kyle Brindza kick failed)
37-23