Week 5, 2023

played in Minnesota, MN

63 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	3	0	7	-	10
Minnesota Vikings	7	6	10	0	-	23

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:46 MIN - Manuel Small 51 interception return (Andrew Stephens extra point)
2Q: 10:57 TBY - Jermaine Hanson 39 field goal
2Q: 08:16 MIN - Andrew Stephens 36 field goal
2Q: 00:49 MIN - Andrew Stephens 50 field goal
3Q: 08:19 MIN - Andrew Stephens 23 field goal
3Q: 02:17 MIN - Matthew Coffey 66 interception return (Andrew Stephens extra point)
4Q: 12:15 TBY - Sherman Mitchell 1 run (Jermaine Hanson extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:46 MIN - Manuel Small 51 interception return (Andrew Stephens extra point)
2Q: 10:57 TBY - Jermaine Hanson 39 field goal
2Q: 08:16 MIN - Andrew Stephens 36 field goal
2Q: 00:49 MIN - Andrew Stephens 50 field goal
3Q: 08:19 MIN - Andrew Stephens 23 field goal
3Q: 02:17 MIN - Matthew Coffey 66 interception return (Andrew Stephens extra point)
4Q: 12:15 TBY - Sherman Mitchell 1 run (Jermaine Hanson extra point)

Team Statistics TBY MIN
Record 3-2 5-0
First Downs 21 13
- by Rushing 8 10
- by Passing 13 3
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 360 244
- Offensive Plays 67 61
- Yards per Play 5.37 4.00
Net Rushing Yards 101 120
- Rushing Attempts 23 32
- Yards per Rush 4.39 3.75
Net Passing Yards 259 124
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 42 - 27 - 5 26 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 270 143
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/11 3/19
- Yards per Pass Play 5.89 4.28
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/12 8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.7 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 11/73 3/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/10 1/2
Kick Returns/Yards 3/84 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 5/117
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 26
Time of Possession 28:50 31:10

Team Statistics	TBY	MIN
Record	3-2	5-0
First Downs	21	13
- by Rushing	8	10
- by Passing	13	3
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	360	244
- Offensive Plays	67	61
- Yards per Play	5.37	4.00
Net Rushing Yards	101	120
- Rushing Attempts	23	32
- Yards per Rush	4.39	3.75
Net Passing Yards	259	124
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	42 - 27 - 5	26 - 17 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	270	143
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/11	3/19
- Yards per Pass Play	5.89	4.28
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/12	8/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.7	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	11/73	3/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/10	1/2
Kick Returns/Yards	3/84	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	5/117
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 26
Time of Possession	28:50	31:10

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:13	4:22	OWN 1	8	23	Punt
1	4:18	3:43	OWN 9	7	24	Interception
1	0:35	4:44	OWN 25	9	53	Field Goal
2	8:09	3:29	OWN 42	5	19	Punt
2	0:42	0:37	OWN 25	3	-10	Punt
3	15:00	1:33	OWN 25	4	15	Fumble
3	8:12	2:35	OWN 37	4	32	Interception
3	3:58	1:54	OWN 27	5	21	Interception
3	2:04	1:35	OWN 43	3	-1	Punt
4	13:49	1:44	OWN 45	5	55	Touchdown
4	9:51	1:59	OWN 16	5	20	Interception
4	5:27	2:04	OWN 10	9	74	Interception

Minnesota Vikings
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:47	OWN 25	7	25	Punt
1	6:51	2:33	OWN 26	6	5	Punt
2	10:51	2:42	OWN 25	5	56	Field Goal
2	4:40	3:58	OWN 20	10	47	Field Goal
2	0:05	0:05	OWN 41	2	5	Half
3	13:27	5:15	OPP 40	9	34	Field Goal
3	5:37	1:39	OWN 5	3	3	Punt
3	0:29	1:40	OWN 18	3	-13	Punt
4	12:05	2:14	OWN 25	4	21	Punt
4	7:52	2:25	OWN 43	3	9	Punt
4	3:23	3:23	OWN 1	9	47	Game

Game MVP: Manuel Small, Minnesota Vikings

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Sherman Mitchell	11	58	5.27	30	4	1
Derek Stone	6	40	6.67	16	1	0
Kerry McCarthy	3	1	0.33	6	0	0
Amari Covington	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
Rodolfo Irwin	1	3	3.00	3	0	0
Kurt Lafrance	1	-3	-3.00	-3	0	0

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Dusty Cavoretto	9	51	5.67	16	2
Trevor Allred	8	14	1.75	16	2
Micah McConnell	7	17	2.43	12	1
Luke Boone	5	24	4.80	18	1
Gary Powers	2	11	5.50	9	0
Marlon Saddler	1	3	3.00	3	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kerry McCarthy	27	18	162	2/11	0	41	3	43.1
Ian Halbert	15	9	108	0/0	0	21	2	42.5

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Micah McConnell	26	17	143	3/19	0	46	0	79.5

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Alex Schmidgall	9	10	136	15.11	42	41
WR Kurt Lafrance	8	12	58	7.25	16	16
TE Amari Covington	4	6	39	9.75	20	16
WR Kendall Flynn	2	8	16	8.00	8	13
WR Melvin Poston	2	2	14	7.00	0	9
TE Francisco Dixon	2	3	7	3.50	0	5
RB Derek Stone	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Minnesota	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Ethan Andersen	4	8	26	6.50	4	10
RB Dusty Cavoretto	4	5	24	6.00	18	9
TE Neil Cobb	2	4	10	5.00	1	7
WR Mo Yaw	2	3	49	24.50	33	46
WR Deion Grimsley	1	1	14	14.00	12	14
RB Luke Boone	1	1	3	3.00	3	3
WR Gary Powers	1	1	8	8.00	6	8
FB Marlon Saddler	1	1	5	5.00	0	5
RB Trevor Allred	1	1	4	4.00	5	4
TE Aidan Hopkins	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Minnesota	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Manuel Small	4	51	12.75	1
S Matthew Coffey	1	66	66.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Sherman Mitchell	1	0	0	0
Braxton Talley	0	0	1	0

Minnesota	Fumb	Recov	Force
Dusty Cavoretto	1	0	0
Manuel Small	0	1	0
Gustavo Jackson	0	1	0
Shannon Pettit	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dakota Monroe	4	166	41.5	36.0	52	1

Minnesota	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Quentin Lake	6	296	49.3	47.7	59	4

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jermaine Hanson	1/1	0/0	0/0	39	1/1

Minnesota	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Andrew Stephens	3/3	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Devante Legay	2	10	5.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Cavoretto	1	2	2.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Derek Stone	3	84	28.0	0

Minnesota	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Gus Ardrey	6	0	1.0	22	19
S Braxton Talley	6	5	0.0	32	29
OLB Leland Culpepper	6	3	0.0	32	29
ILB Kai Mackowski	6	1	0.0	25	22
DT Daryl Delgado	4	4	0.0	31	25
CB Gino Diable	4	1	0.0	29	27
CB Karl Coles	4	1	0.0	32	29
ILB Vernon Elrifai	3	1	0.0	16	13
ILB Jeffery Raney	2	0	0.5	3	8
S Devante Legay	2	1	0.0	17	18
WR Kendall Flynn	2	0	---	---	---
CB C.J. Basnight	2	0	0.0	19	17
DE Cooper Rice	1	2	1.5	26	26
ILB Chad Newman	1	0	0.0	3	0
WR Kurt Lafrance	1	0	---	---	---
DE Damon Webster	1	0	0.0	5	1
OLB Everett Kestner	1	0	0.0	11	10
S Derek Vertelney	1	0	0.0	15	12
DE Tyler Dodd	1	0	0.0	23	21

Minnesota	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Manuel Small	9	0	0.0	23	42
OLB Nolan Harden	8	0	0.0	21	32
S Matthew Coffey	7	5	0.0	23	44
ILB Rusty Russo	6	1	0.0	21	42
S Connor Scott	5	1	0.0	21	32
CB Jesse Osborne	5	0	0.0	21	39
DE Cornell Lighthiser	2	1	1.0	20	34
OLB Amari Rodriguez	2	0	0.0	10	22
DT Ellis Ogden	1	1	0.5	21	42
DE Scottie Humphrey	1	0	0.5	0	4
DT Shannon Pettit	1	1	0.0	12	28
CB Winfred Corbett	1	0	0.0	4	7
DE Grady Foreman	1	0	0.0	4	20
DT Leroy Grier	1	0	0.0	11	13
CB Les Lane	1	0	0.0	13	32
DE Derrick Parrish	0	2	0.0	22	30
OLB Shannon Holliday	0	2	0.0	0	2
S Micah Hotle	0	1	0.0	2	12

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Cooper Rice	1.5	0	1	2	26
OLB Gus Ardrey	1.0	0	1	0	19
ILB Jeffery Raney	0.5	0	0	0	8
OLB Everett Kestner	0.0	1	0	0	10
DE Tyler Dodd	0.0	1	0	0	21
DE Damon Webster	0.0	0	1	0	1

Minnesota	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Cornell Lighthiser	1.0	0	0	34
DT Ellis Ogden	0.5	0	1	42
DE Scottie Humphrey	0.5	0	0	4
DE Derrick Parrish	0.0	1	3	30

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Gino Diable	4	0	27
CB Karl Coles	3	0	29
CB C.J. Basnight	2	0	17
OLB Gus Ardrey	2	0	19
S Braxton Talley	1	1	29
ILB Vernon Elrifai	1	0	13
OLB Leland Culpepper	1	0	29
S Devante Legay	1	0	18
DT Daryl Delgado	1	0	25
S Derek Vertelney	1	0	12
DE Cooper Rice	0	1	26

Minnesota	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Manuel Small	6	0	4	42
CB Jesse Osborne	5	0	0	39
S Matthew Coffey	4	1	1	44
OLB Nolan Harden	4	1	0	32
ILB Rusty Russo	3	2	0	42
S Connor Scott	3	0	0	32
OLB Amari Rodriguez	2	0	0	22

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Herman Mueller	4	6	0	23	0	44
Jerome Blood	2	4	1	23	0	44
Kenneth Holliday	2	2	0	23	1	44
Joshua Platt	1	9	0	23	0	44
Rex McNeil	1	2	0	23	1	44

Minnesota	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Tamarick Zimmerman	3	6	32	0	29
Samuel Murphy	3	5	32	0	29
Gustavo Jackson	2	7	32	1	29
Nicolas Davidds	2	3	32	1	29
Aidan Hopkins	1	1	12	0	9
Mercury Garner	0	6	32	1	29
Neil Cobb	0	1	29	0	29

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Francisco Dixon	1	18

Minnesota	Tackles	STPlays
Reginald Fariman	1	22
Shannon Holliday	1	19
Deion Grimsley	1	16
Gary Powers	1	15
Luke Boone	1	13

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Herman Mueller	23	44	---	---	---	67
Jerome Blood	23	44	---	---	---	67
Rex McNeil	23	44	---	---	---	67
Joshua Platt	23	44	---	---	---	67
Kenneth Holliday	23	44	---	---	---	67
Leland Culpepper	---	---	32	29	3	64
Braxton Talley	---	---	32	29	3	64
Daryl Delgado	---	---	31	25	8	64
Karl Coles	---	---	32	29	3	64
Gus Ardrey	---	---	22	19	21	62
Kurt Lafrance	14	37	---	---	9	60
Alex Schmidgall	21	38	---	---	---	59
Gino Diable	---	---	29	27	3	59
Kendall Flynn	22	35	---	---	---	57
Melvin Poston	22	34	---	---	---	56
Sherman Mitchell	13	32	---	---	10	55
Cooper Rice	---	---	26	26	3	55
C.J. Basnight	---	---	19	17	17	53
Devante Legay	---	---	17	18	16	51
Kerry McCarthy	20	29	---	---	---	49
Kai Mackowski	---	---	25	22	1	48
Tyler Dodd	---	---	23	21	1	45
Derek Vertelney	---	---	15	12	14	41
Amari Covington	10	16	---	---	6	32
Vernon Elrifai	---	---	16	13	1	30
Derek Stone	9	12	---	---	6	27
Rodolfo Irwin	1	5	---	---	20	26
Francisco Dixon	1	7	---	---	18	26
Earnest Wynn	---	---	7	8	8	23
Fred Kirk	2	4	---	---	16	22
Everett Kestner	---	---	11	10	1	22
Ian Halbert	3	15	---	---	---	18
Chad Newman	---	---	3	0	12	15
Jeffery Raney	---	---	3	8	2	13
Frederick Vesneske	---	---	1	4	8	13
Roderick Fletcher	---	---	3	1	6	10
Tanner Wachsmuth	0	0	---	---	8	8
Damon Webster	---	---	5	1	---	6
Peyton Pustell	0	0	---	---	5	5
Les Keith	0	0	---	---	5	5
Dakota Monroe	0	0	---	---	5	5
Colton Wheeler	0	0	---	---	5	5
Levi Leinaweaver	0	0	---	---	5	5
Jermaine Hanson	0	0	---	---	4	4
Nicky Perry	0	0	---	---	---	0
Robert McConnell	---	---	0	0	---	0

Minnesota	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Tamarick Zimmerman	32	29	---	---	9	70
Matthew Coffey	---	---	23	44	1	68
Manuel Small	---	---	23	42	1	66
Rusty Russo	---	---	21	42	1	64
Ellis Ogden	---	---	21	42	1	64
Mercury Garner	32	29	---	---	---	61
Micah McConnell	32	29	---	---	---	61
Samuel Murphy	32	29	---	---	---	61
Gustavo Jackson	32	29	---	---	---	61
Nicolas Davidds	32	29	---	---	---	61
Jesse Osborne	---	---	21	39	1	61
Neil Cobb	29	29	---	---	---	58
Cornell Lighthiser	---	---	20	34	---	54
Connor Scott	---	---	21	32	---	53
Nolan Harden	---	---	21	32	---	53
Les Lane	---	---	13	32	8	53
Derrick Parrish	---	---	22	30	---	52
Gary Powers	19	16	---	---	15	50
Mo Yaw	25	25	---	---	---	50
Ethan Andersen	26	23	---	---	---	49
Shannon Pettit	---	---	12	28	5	45
Dusty Cavoretto	11	9	---	---	21	41
Luke Boone	8	12	---	---	13	33
Amari Rodriguez	---	---	10	22	1	33
Grady Foreman	---	---	4	20	5	29
Reginald Fariman	5	2	---	---	22	29
Marlon Saddler	5	8	---	---	16	29
Micah Hotle	---	---	2	12	14	28
Deion Grimsley	5	4	---	---	16	25
Winfred Corbett	---	---	4	7	13	24
Leroy Grier	---	---	11	13	---	24
Aidan Hopkins	12	9	---	---	---	21
Shannon Holliday	---	---	0	2	19	21
Trevor Allred	12	7	---	---	---	19
Johnnie Buckley	3	1	---	---	9	13
Christian Anderson	---	---	2	2	7	11
Adam Richmond	0	0	---	---	9	9
Gene Figley	0	0	---	---	9	9
Andrew Stephens	0	0	---	---	9	9
Tyrell Pritchett	0	0	---	---	9	9
Quentin Lake	0	0	---	---	9	9
Joe McMurdo	0	0	---	---	9	9
Mason Reid	---	---	2	5	---	7
Scottie Humphrey	---	---	0	4	1	5
Ashton Wynn	---	---	0	0	---	0
Nathan Witten	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	8	51	6.4
Middle	10	12	1.2
Right	5	38	7.6
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	3	3.0
Middle	19	80	4.2
Right	11	39	3.5
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kerry McCarthy	27	18	1	1	0	3	2	0	3
Ian Halbert	15	9	1	0	0	1	2	0	2

Minnesota	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Micah McConnell	26	17	1	1	1	2	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	1	2	0.7
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	19	148	6.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	99	9.9
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	21	4.2

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	4	4	23	5.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	65	4.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	2	55	9.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kurt Lafrance	12	8	58	0	37
TE Alex Schmidgall	10	9	136	2	38
WR Kendall Flynn	8	2	16	0	35
TE Amari Covington	6	4	39	0	16
TE Francisco Dixon	3	2	7	0	7
WR Melvin Poston	2	2	14	0	34
RB Derek Stone	1	0	0	0	12

Minnesota	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Ethan Andersen	8	4	0	26	0	23
RB Dusty Cavoretto	5	4	0	24	0	9
TE Neil Cobb	4	2	0	10	0	29
WR Mo Yaw	3	2	0	49	1	25
WR Deion Grimsley	1	1	0	14	0	4
RB Luke Boone	1	1	0	3	0	12
TE Aidan Hopkins	1	0	1	0	0	9
WR Gary Powers	1	1	0	8	0	16
FB Marlon Saddler	1	1	0	5	0	8
RB Trevor Allred	1	1	0	4	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Sherman Mitchell	1	1	1.00	5.27

Minnesota	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Micah McConnell	1	-3	-3.00	2.43
Dusty Cavoretto	1	7	7.00	5.67

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Ian Halbert	2	0	0	0.00	7.20

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Micah McConnell	1	1	8	8.00	5.50

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Amari Covington	1	0	0	0.00	6.50
WR Kendall Flynn	1	0	0	0.00	2.00

Minnesota	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gary Powers	1	1	8	8.00	8.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Rodolfo Irwin	1	1

Minnesota	Rushes	Conversions
Luke Boone	3	1
Micah McConnell	2	2
Dusty Cavoretto	2	2
Trevor Allred	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kerry McCarthy	8	4	2
Ian Halbert	2	2	2

Minnesota	Att	Comp	Conversions
Micah McConnell	8	7	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Alex Schmidgall	5	4	3
WR Kendall Flynn	2	1	1
WR Kurt Lafrance	2	1	0
TE Amari Covington	1	0	0

Minnesota	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Ethan Andersen	3	3	2
WR Deion Grimsley	1	1	0
RB Luke Boone	1	1	0
WR Gary Powers	1	1	0
TE Neil Cobb	1	0	0
FB Marlon Saddler	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 29,700 (29,700)
End Zone 21,500 (21,500)
Mezzanine 12,400 (12,400)
Sideline Seats 19,000 (19,000)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	29,700 (29,700)
End Zone	21,500 (21,500)
Mezzanine	12,400 (12,400)
Sideline Seats	19,000 (19,000)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)