Carolina Panthers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Stadium
Capacity: 65,890
Inaugurated: 01/01/1998
Broadcast
Announcers
Joe Buck, Troy Aikman, Pam Oliver
Summary
CAR and TB combined for 475 passing yards and 2 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Stephen Davis led CAR with 48 rushing yards while Cadillac Williams paced TB with 29. Through the air, Steve Smith Sr. topped CAR with 106 receiving yards while Joey Galloway led TB with 83.
Expected Points Summary
CAR
Total19.26
Off5.61
Def18.79
ST-3.26
TB
Total-19.26
Off-18.79
Def-5.61
ST3.26
Team Stats
Stat
CAR
TB
First Downs
15
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-77-2
17-44-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-18-216-1-0
25-42-259-1-2
Sacked-Yards
1-6
6-33
Net Pass Yards
210
226
Total Yards
287
270
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-2
Turnovers
0
4
Penalties-Yards
5-24
8-42
Third Down Conv.
5-13
4-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-1
Time of Possession
28:37
31:23
Expected Points Detail
CAR
Offense
Pass: 16.53
Rush: -11.40
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 9.15
Rush: 8.90
TO: 23.72
Returns
KO: -5.24
KR: 2.41
P: 2.09
PR: -2.81
FG/XP: 0.29
TB
Offense
Pass: -9.15
Rush: -8.90
TO: -23.72
Defense
Pass: -16.53
Rush: 11.40
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -2.41
KR: 5.24
P: 2.81
PR: -2.09
FG/XP: -0.29
Officials
Referee
Bill Carollo
Umpire
Tony Michalek
Head Linesman
John Schleyer
Line Judge
Byron Boston
Back Judge
Bob Waggoner
Side Judge
James Coleman
Field Judge
Gene Steratore
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
CAR
TB
First Downs
15
18
Rush-Yds-TDs
32-77-2
17-44-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
11-18-216-1-0
25-42-259-1-2
Sacked-Yards
1-6
6-33
Net Pass Yards
210
226
Total Yards
287
270
Fumbles-Lost
1-0
2-2
Turnovers
0
4
Penalties-Yards
5-24
8-42
Third Down Conv.
5-13
4-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
1-1
Time of Possession
28:37
31:23
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Panthers
John Kasay 30 yard field goal
3-0
—
Panthers
Stephen Davis 4 yard rush (John Kasay kick)
10-0
2
Buccaneers
Joey Galloway 50 yard pass from Chris Simms (Matt Bryant kick)
10-7
—
Panthers
Stephen Davis 1 yard rush (John Kasay kick)
17-7
3
Panthers
Chris Gamble 61 yard interception return (John Kasay kick)
24-7
—
Panthers
John Kasay 20 yard field goal
27-7
4
Panthers
Steve Smith Sr. 35 yard pass from Jake Delhomme (John Kasay kick)
34-7
—
Buccaneers
Mike Alstott 1 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick)
34-14