Week 17, 2033

played in Tampa Bay, FL

49 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

Carolina Panthers	7	7	6	3	-	23
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	7	7	0	10	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:36 TBY - Roberto England 21 run (Connor Long extra point)
1Q: 01:23 CAR - Bryan Richmond 11 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
2Q: 05:55 CAR - Eli Antonides 9 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
2Q: 02:56 TBY - Monty Wallace 7 pass from Kerry McCarthy (Connor Long extra point)
3Q: 10:25 CAR - Marc Howe 39 field goal
3Q: 03:21 CAR - Marc Howe 44 field goal
4Q: 13:03 TBY - Connor Long 31 field goal
4Q: 04:12 CAR - Marc Howe 38 field goal
4Q: 00:28 TBY - Jessie Sweeney 31 pass from Kerry McCarthy (Connor Long extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:36 TBY - Roberto England 21 run (Connor Long extra point)
1Q: 01:23 CAR - Bryan Richmond 11 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
2Q: 05:55 CAR - Eli Antonides 9 pass from Carson Silverman (Marc Howe extra point)
2Q: 02:56 TBY - Monty Wallace 7 pass from Kerry McCarthy (Connor Long extra point)
3Q: 10:25 CAR - Marc Howe 39 field goal
3Q: 03:21 CAR - Marc Howe 44 field goal
4Q: 13:03 TBY - Connor Long 31 field goal
4Q: 04:12 CAR - Marc Howe 38 field goal
4Q: 00:28 TBY - Jessie Sweeney 31 pass from Kerry McCarthy (Connor Long extra point)

Team Statistics CAR TBY
Record 7-9 13-3
First Downs 20 21
- by Rushing 5 3
- by Passing 15 17
- by Penalty 0 1
Total Net Yards 476 395
- Offensive Plays 65 68
- Yards per Play 7.32 5.81
Net Rushing Yards 148 91
- Rushing Attempts 30 20
- Yards per Rush 4.93 4.55
Net Passing Yards 328 304
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 34 - 19 - 2 48 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 333 304
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/5 0/0
- Yards per Pass Play 9.37 6.33
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 9/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 8.8
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/1
Penalties/Yards 11/82 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 3/16 2/32
Kick Returns/Yards 3/45 4/91
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 2/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 32
Time of Possession 30:04 29:56

Team Statistics	CAR	TBY
Record	7-9	13-3
First Downs	20	21
- by Rushing	5	3
- by Passing	15	17
- by Penalty	0	1
Total Net Yards	476	395
- Offensive Plays	65	68
- Yards per Play	7.32	5.81
Net Rushing Yards	148	91
- Rushing Attempts	30	20
- Yards per Rush	4.93	4.55
Net Passing Yards	328	304
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	34 - 19 - 2	48 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	333	304
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/5	0/0
- Yards per Pass Play	9.37	6.33
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	9/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	8.8
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/1
Penalties/Yards	11/82	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	3/16	2/32
Kick Returns/Yards	3/45	4/91
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	2/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 32
Time of Possession	30:04	29:56

Drive Charts

Carolina Panthers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:11	1:25	OWN 28	3	1	Interception
1	8:24	3:01	OWN 31	5	24	Interception
1	3:41	2:29	50	4	50	Touchdown
2	14:53	1:04	OWN 21	3	-1	Punt
2	10:26	4:38	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
2	2:50	2:50	OWN 28	11	30	Half
3	15:00	4:43	OWN 21	9	57	Field Goal
3	7:39	4:25	OWN 24	9	49	Field Goal
4	12:57	1:52	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
4	7:33	3:26	OWN 20	5	59	Field Goal
4	1:33	0:36	OWN 10	3	7	Punt
4	0:13	0:13	OWN 7	1	51	Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:49	OWN 30	3	2	Punt
1	10:46	2:22	OPP 36	4	36	Touchdown
1	5:23	1:42	OWN 6	3	-2	Punt
1	1:12	1:19	OWN 30	3	3	Punt
2	13:49	3:23	OWN 39	6	24	Punt
2	5:48	2:58	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
3	10:17	2:38	OWN 25	7	21	Punt
3	3:14	5:17	OWN 23	12	63	Field Goal
4	11:05	3:32	OWN 32	5	37	Punt
4	4:07	2:34	OWN 35	12	55	Downs
4	0:57	0:44	OWN 43	5	57	Touchdown

Game MVP: Kerry McCarthy, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Benjamin Compton	19	55	2.89	15	1
RB Blaine Turnbull	8	26	3.25	9	0
QB Carson Silverman	2	12	6.00	6	0
FB Johnny Flannery	1	55	55.00	55	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Roberto England	9	75	8.33	38	3	1
RB Jessie Sweeney	5	-2	-0.40	4	0	0
RB Caden Lake	4	12	3.00	9	0	0
QB Kerry McCarthy	2	6	3.00	6	0	0

Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Carson Silverman	34	19	333	1/5	2	51	2	84.5

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Kerry McCarthy	48	29	304	0/0	2	37	0	92.7

Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Eli Antonides	5	8	54	10.80	18	24	1
WR Bryan Richmond	5	7	77	15.40	43	26	1
WR Joshua Nixon	5	9	106	21.20	54	26	0
WR Derek Dunlap	2	3	79	39.50	38	51	0
TE A.J. Aspell	1	4	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Blaine Turnbull	1	1	12	12.00	4	12	0
WR Amos Sherman	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Mark Engle	9	14	103	11.44	14	19	0
WR Monty Wallace	5	10	44	8.80	17	18	1
RB Caden Lake	4	6	13	3.25	5	10	0
RB Jessie Sweeney	3	5	33	11.00	26	31	1
WR Willie Battle	3	3	75	25.00	16	37	0
RB Roberto England	2	4	16	8.00	16	10	0
TE Daniel Shepherd	2	3	9	4.50	1	10	0
WR Jerald Koplitz	1	1	11	11.00	0	11	0
TE Wes Riley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Carolina	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Alvin Briggs	1	0	0.00	0
S Derek Cooley	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Carolina	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
ILB Jerry Bernstein	0	0	1	0

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
CB Dusty Weisenburg	1	0	0	0
DT Everett Rapp	0	1	0	0

Punting Statistics

Carolina	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
John Forbes	3	147	49.0	38.3	59	1

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Marquis Barber	6	246	41.0	31.7	48	1

Kicking Statistics

Carolina	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Marc Howe	3/3	1/1	0/0	44	2/2

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Connor Long	1/1	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Blaine Turnbull	3	16	5.3	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Weisenburg	2	32	16.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Carolina	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joshua Nixon	2	29	14.5	0
Ernie Adams	1	16	16.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dusty Weisenburg	4	91	22.8	0

Defensive Statistics

Carolina	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Josiah Upshaw	9	2	0.0	20	48
S Max Woodson	8	1	0.0	20	47
DT Tony Watkins	4	2	0.0	19	28
ILB Lance Parry	4	2	0.0	10	27
S Sammy Reynolds	3	2	0.0	18	28
OLB Riddick Carpenter	3	1	0.0	19	27
ILB Jerry Bernstein	3	1	0.0	20	43
CB Earnest Rose	3	1	0.0	10	33
CB Marshall Shellhaas	3	0	0.0	20	33
CB Bill Germain	2	2	0.0	20	43
S Ernie Adams	2	0	0.0	0	18
WR Derek Dunlap	1	0	---	---	---
TE A.J. Aspell	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jonah Shepard	1	0	0.0	20	37
DE Darryl Forman	1	0	0.0	0	15
DT Ricardo Gray	0	1	0.0	1	20

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Rufus Fisk	7	2	0.0	30	30
OLB Ed Newman	6	3	0.0	29	22
ILB Graham Varitek	5	4	0.0	30	35
CB Gabe Holliday	5	1	0.0	30	35
CB Dusty Weisenburg	4	2	0.0	28	35
S Byron Mariotti	4	0	0.0	29	24
DT Everett Rapp	3	2	0.0	19	19
S Walter Jeffries	3	0	0.0	3	11
DE Tyrone Bryant	2	2	0.5	28	34
DE Carl McKenzie	2	0	0.0	12	20
CB Dylan Warren	2	0	0.0	17	19
S Derek Cooley	2	0	0.0	28	35
ILB Johnathan Schneider	2	0	0.0	10	10
DE Hector Mahnken	0	1	0.5	20	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Carolina	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jonah Shepard	1	0	1	37
OLB Josiah Upshaw	0	1	0	48
CB Preston Jeffries	0	1	0	20
OLB Brady Schwartz	0	1	0	21

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tyrone Bryant	0.5	1	1	0	34
DE Hector Mahnken	0.5	0	0	0	16
OLB Alvin Briggs	0.0	1	0	0	13
DT Everett Rapp	0.0	0	1	0	19
OLB Ed Newman	0.0	0	0	1	22

Pass Defense Statistics

Carolina	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
S Max Woodson	7	2	47
OLB Josiah Upshaw	6	0	48
CB Earnest Rose	3	0	33
CB Marshall Shellhaas	3	0	33
S Ernie Adams	2	1	18
OLB Riddick Carpenter	2	1	27
CB Bill Germain	2	1	43
S Sammy Reynolds	1	1	28
ILB Lance Parry	1	1	27
DE Jonah Shepard	1	0	37
DE Darryl Forman	1	0	15
CB Preston Jeffries	0	1	20

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Gabe Holliday	6	1	0	35
OLB Rufus Fisk	4	1	0	30
CB Dylan Warren	3	1	0	19
S Derek Cooley	1	1	1	35
ILB Graham Varitek	1	1	0	35
S Walter Jeffries	1	1	0	11
S Byron Mariotti	1	0	0	24
ILB Johnathan Schneider	1	0	0	10
CB Dusty Weisenburg	1	0	0	35
OLB Alvin Briggs	0	0	1	13

Blocking Statistics

Carolina	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Ernie Bruner	4	9	30	1	35
C Keegan McAdams	3	7	30	0	35
T Liam Jefferson	2	7	30	0	35
G Stephen Winders	1	4	30	0	35
TE A.J. Aspell	1	1	25	0	29

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	PPly
G Roosevelt Robbins	3	7	1	20	48
C Owen Cooper	1	4	0	20	48
G Leroy Corns	1	3	0	20	48
T Lionel Arnold	0	3	0	20	48
T Gilbert Shea	0	2	0	20	48
TE Daniel Shepherd	0	1	0	20	45

Special Teams Tackles

Carolina	Tackles	STPlays
Blaine Turnbull	3	15
Johnny Flannery	1	20
Ernie Adams	1	18
Jerry Bernstein	1	10

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Roberto England	2	21
Johnathan Schneider	2	13
Jessie Sweeney	1	11
Roosevelt Robbins	1	7

Participation

Carolina	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
ILB Jerry Bernstein	---	---	20	43	10	73
T Liam Jefferson	30	35	---	---	6	71
G Stephen Winders	30	35	---	---	6	71
T Roger Ricketts	30	35	---	---	6	71
G Ernie Bruner	30	35	---	---	6	71
OLB Josiah Upshaw	---	---	20	48	1	69
S Max Woodson	---	---	20	47	1	68
QB Carson Silverman	30	35	---	---	---	65
C Keegan McAdams	30	35	---	---	---	65
CB Bill Germain	---	---	20	43	1	64
TE A.J. Aspell	25	29	---	---	7	61
WR Bryan Richmond	28	33	---	---	---	61
CB Earnest Rose	---	---	10	33	18	61
WR Derek Dunlap	28	30	---	---	---	58
DE Jonah Shepard	---	---	20	37	---	57
WR Joshua Nixon	20	25	---	---	11	56
CB Marshall Shellhaas	---	---	20	33	---	53
DE Walt Thomas	---	---	20	32	---	52
DT Tony Watkins	---	---	19	28	---	47
OLB Riddick Carpenter	---	---	19	27	1	47
S Sammy Reynolds	---	---	18	28	---	46
RB Blaine Turnbull	11	19	---	---	15	45
OLB Brady Schwartz	---	---	1	21	20	42
ILB Lance Parry	---	---	10	27	1	38
S Ernie Adams	---	---	0	18	18	36
FB Johnny Flannery	9	5	---	---	20	34
RB Benjamin Compton	19	14	---	---	---	33
DT Ricardo Gray	---	---	1	20	7	28
CB Preston Jeffries	---	---	0	20	7	27
WR Amos Sherman	0	5	---	---	20	25
TE Kennedy Toohil	2	1	---	---	21	24
TE Eli Antonides	8	14	---	---	---	22
DE Darryl Forman	---	---	0	15	7	22
RB Bobby Starks	0	0	---	---	17	17
S Donnie Kassotis	---	---	2	8	5	15
ILB Curtis Parker	---	---	0	0	11	11
K Marc Howe	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Zack Alston	0	0	---	---	6	6
P John Forbes	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Pete Rovenstine	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Van Bailey	0	0	---	---	---	0
FB George Lee	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Logan Wilson	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Josiah Ames	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Alexis Schafer	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Jerome Hanson	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Derek Cooley	---	---	28	35	15	78
G Leroy Corns	20	48	---	---	7	75
T Gilbert Shea	20	48	---	---	7	75
T Lionel Arnold	20	48	---	---	7	75
G Roosevelt Robbins	20	48	---	---	7	75
CB Dusty Weisenburg	---	---	28	35	12	75
QB Kerry McCarthy	20	48	---	---	---	68
CB Gabe Holliday	---	---	30	35	3	68
ILB Graham Varitek	---	---	30	35	3	68
C Owen Cooper	20	48	---	---	---	68
TE Daniel Shepherd	20	45	---	---	---	65
DE Tyrone Bryant	---	---	28	34	3	65
OLB Rufus Fisk	---	---	30	30	3	63
WR Mark Engle	19	43	---	---	---	62
S Byron Mariotti	---	---	29	24	2	55
OLB Ed Newman	---	---	29	22	2	53
WR Monty Wallace	12	36	---	---	1	49
RB Jessie Sweeney	8	30	---	---	11	49
RB Roberto England	11	13	---	---	21	45
WR Willie Battle	12	32	---	---	---	44
DT Everett Rapp	---	---	19	19	4	42
DE Hector Mahnken	---	---	20	16	3	39
CB Dylan Warren	---	---	17	19	1	37
DE Carl McKenzie	---	---	12	20	3	35
OLB Alvin Briggs	---	---	1	13	21	35
ILB Johnathan Schneider	---	---	10	10	13	33
WR Jerald Koplitz	5	10	---	---	15	30
DT Jonah Duffy	---	---	11	16	2	29
S Walter Jeffries	---	---	3	11	14	28
CB Jon Britt	---	---	3	10	14	27
TE Eduardo Kemp	1	5	---	---	20	26
RB Caden Lake	7	13	---	---	1	21
TE Wes Riley	5	11	---	---	1	17
WR Jay Paradis	0	2	---	---	10	12
ILB Wyatt Soltys	---	---	2	0	9	11
CB Doug Logan	---	---	0	1	9	10
C Marlon Gilmore	0	0	---	---	7	7
P Marquis Barber	0	0	---	---	7	7
K Connor Long	0	0	---	---	6	6
T Harrison Ford	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Carson Copeland	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Javier Rhodes	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jamal Ruschak	0	0	---	---	---	0
DT Eugene Flournoy	---	---	0	0	---	0
G Phil Kefauver	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Lucas Browning	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	17	4.3
Middle	19	63	3.3
Right	7	68	9.7
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	0	0.0
Middle	11	35	3.2
Right	7	56	8.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Carson Silverman	34	19	9	0	3	6	2	1	2

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Kerry McCarthy	48	29	3	1	5	8	3	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	2	49	8.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	9	131	9.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	5	63	9.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	90	12.9

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	13	8	70	5.4
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	11	65	3.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	97	9.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	3	72	14.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Joshua Nixon	9	5	0	106	4	25
TE Eli Antonides	8	5	2	54	1	14
WR Bryan Richmond	7	5	0	77	2	33
TE A.J. Aspell	4	1	0	5	0	29
WR Derek Dunlap	3	2	0	79	2	30
WR Amos Sherman	2	0	1	0	0	5
RB Blaine Turnbull	1	1	0	12	0	19

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mark Engle	14	9	2	103	0	43
WR Monty Wallace	10	5	2	44	0	36
RB Caden Lake	6	4	0	13	0	13
RB Jessie Sweeney	5	3	0	33	1	30
RB Roberto England	4	2	1	16	0	13
TE Daniel Shepherd	3	2	0	9	0	45
WR Willie Battle	3	3	0	75	2	32
TE Wes Riley	1	0	0	0	0	11
WR Jerald Koplitz	1	1	0	11	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Roberto England	1	3	3.00	8.33

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Carson Silverman	3	3	28	9.33	9.79

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Kerry McCarthy	7	1	7	1.00	6.33

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Bryan Richmond	2	2	19	9.50	11.00
TE Eli Antonides	1	1	9	9.00	6.75

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Monty Wallace	2	1	7	3.50	4.40
RB Jessie Sweeney	2	0	0	0.00	6.60
RB Roberto England	1	0	0	0.00	4.00
TE Daniel Shepherd	1	0	0	0.00	3.00
WR Mark Engle	1	0	0	0.00	7.36

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Carolina	Rushes	Conversions
RB Benjamin Compton	2	2
QB Carson Silverman	1	0
RB Blaine Turnbull	1	0

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Carolina	Att	Comp	Conversions
Carson Silverman	10	4	3

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Kerry McCarthy	17	13	9

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Carolina	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Eli Antonides	3	2	2
WR Bryan Richmond	3	1	1
TE A.J. Aspell	2	1	0
WR Derek Dunlap	1	0	0
WR Joshua Nixon	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mark Engle	6	5	3
WR Monty Wallace	3	1	1
RB Jessie Sweeney	2	1	0
WR Willie Battle	2	2	2
RB Caden Lake	1	1	1
RB Roberto England	1	1	1
TE Daniel Shepherd	1	1	0
WR Jerald Koplitz	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck 25,300 (25,300)
End Zone 18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine 10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats 16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats 19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck	25,300 (25,300)
End Zone	18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine	10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats	16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats	19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)