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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
@
Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons
Date
January 1, 2012
Kickoff
04:17 PM ET
01:17 PM PT
Score
TB 24 — ATL 45 F

Stadium

Capacity: 71,000

Inaugurated: 01/01/1992

Broadcast

Announcers

Dick Stockton, John Lynch, Jaime Maggio

Summary

TB and ATL combined for 380 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Josh Freeman led TB with 14 rushing yards while Michael Turner paced ATL with 172. Through the air, Preston Parker topped TB with 74 receiving yards while Julio Jones led ATL with 76.

Expected Points Summary

TB
Total-23.00
Off-14.60
Def-13.63
ST1.63
ATL
Total23.00
Off13.63
Def14.60
ST-1.63

Team Stats

Stat TB ATL
First Downs 18 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 14-35-0 38-251-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 31-45-274-2-3 13-21-177-2-1
Sacked-Yards 2-15 0-0
Net Pass Yards 259 177
Total Yards 294 428
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-1
Turnovers 4 2
Penalties-Yards 2-20 3-20
Third Down Conv. 6-12 6-11
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 1-1
Time of Possession 29:52 30:08

Expected Points Detail

TB
Offense
Pass: -8.22
Rush: -3.97
TO: -18.59
Defense
Pass: -5.48
Rush: -8.15
TO: 15.06
Returns
KO: -1.12
KR: 0.16
P: 2.54
PR: -1.27
FG/XP: 1.32
ATL
Offense
Pass: 5.48
Rush: 8.15
TO: -15.06
Defense
Pass: 8.22
Rush: 3.97
TO: 18.59
Returns
KO: -0.16
KR: 1.12
P: 1.27
PR: -2.54
FG/XP: -1.32

Officials

Referee Scott Green
Umpire Bruce Stritesky
Head Linesman Tom Stabile
Line Judge Tom Barnes
Back Judge Scott Helverson
Side Judge Larry Rose
Field Judge Dyrol Prioleau

Boxscore Team Stats

Stat TB ATL
First Downs 18 22
Rush-Yds-TDs 14-35-0 38-251-3
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT 31-45-274-2-3 13-21-177-2-1
Sacked-Yards 2-15 0-0
Net Pass Yards 259 177
Total Yards 294 428
Fumbles-Lost 3-1 1-1
Turnovers 4 2
Penalties-Yards 2-20 3-20
Third Down Conv. 6-12 6-11
Fourth Down Conv. 0-1 1-1
Time of Possession 29:52 30:08

Scoring Summary

Q Team Detail Score
1 Falcons Jacquizz Rodgers 1 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick) 0-7
Falcons Julio Jones 17 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) 0-14
Falcons Julio Jones 48 yard pass from Matt Ryan (Matt Bryant kick) 0-21
2 Falcons Michael Turner 1 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick) 0-28
Falcons Curtis Lofton 26 yard interception return (Matt Bryant kick) 0-35
Falcons Michael Turner 81 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick) 0-42
Buccaneers Dezmon Briscoe 2 yard pass from Josh Freeman (Connor Barth kick) 7-42
3 Buccaneers Connor Barth 41 yard field goal 10-42
Buccaneers Elbert Mack 40 yard interception return (Kellen Winslow pass from Josh Freeman) 18-42
4 Buccaneers Dezmon Briscoe 5 yard pass from Josh Freeman (run failed) 24-42
Falcons Matt Bryant 20 yard field goal 24-45

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