Week 16, 2045

played in Tampa Bay, FL

67 degrees, fair, 1 mph wind

New England Patriots1414103-41
Tampa Bay Buccaneers03714-24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:27 NED - Ashton Talbot 15 interception return (Diego Sheasley extra point)
1Q: 09:39 NED - Edgar Ferguson 10 pass from Jorge Hoppe (Diego Sheasley extra point)
2Q: 14:36 TBY - Luke Guthrie 22 field goal
2Q: 09:50 NED - Alfred Towne 4 pass from Jorge Hoppe (Diego Sheasley extra point)
2Q: 04:20 NED - Butch Butcher 13 pass from Jorge Hoppe (Diego Sheasley extra point)
3Q: 09:38 NED - Tommy Whiting 2 pass from Jorge Hoppe (Diego Sheasley extra point)
3Q: 04:36 NED - Diego Sheasley 19 field goal
3Q: 02:12 TBY - Hugh Cella 1 pass from Reuben DeLaune (Luke Guthrie extra point)
4Q: 13:34 NED - Diego Sheasley 37 field goal
4Q: 04:32 TBY - Reuben DeLaune 10 run (Reuben DeLaune pass to Marcos McTyer for conversion)
4Q: 00:57 TBY - Brody Barbee 8 pass from Reuben DeLaune (Reuben DeLaune pass for conversion failed)

Team StatisticsNEDTBY
Record13-210-5
First Downs2721
- by Rushing27
- by Passing2114
- by Penalty40
Total Net Yards395358
- Offensive Plays7365
- Yards per Play5.415.51
Net Rushing Yards5699
- Rushing Attempts1821
- Yards per Rush3.114.71
Net Passing Yards339259
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt55 - 34 - 037 - 22 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards339304
- Sacks/Yards Lost0/07/45
- Yards per Pass Play6.165.89
Fumbles/Lost1/11/1
3rd Down Conversions6/155/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.38.2
4th Down Conversions1/11/1
Penalties/Yards5/326/38
Punt Returns/Yards3/152/1
Kick Returns/Yards2/693/71
Interception Ret./Yards3/150/0
2pt Conversions0/02/1
Red Zone Visits64
- Red Zone TDs/FGs4/23/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 36OWN 22
Time of Possession30:2929:31

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:321:05OWN 3936Punt
111:051:33OPP 31331Touchdown
214:284:49OWN 28872Touchdown
27:423:28OWN 46754Touchdown
22:032:03OWN 7944Half
315:005:31OWN 251175Touchdown
37:252:57OWN 25873Field Goal
32:061:29OWN 4239Punt
414:080:42OPP 163-4Field Goal
411:033:50OWN 17935Punt
44:210:29OWN 2530Punt
43:421:09OWN 47518Fumble
40:480:48OWN 253-7Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:28OWN 2538Punt
112:270:13OWN 510Interception
112:141:09OWN 25411Fumble
19:3210:04OWN 201675Field Goal
29:391:57OWN 263-8Punt
24:142:11OWN 31416Punt
39:292:04OWN 2552Punt
34:282:22OWN 25775Touchdown
30:371:29OWN 931Interception
413:262:23OWN 25417Punt
47:132:52OWN 9791Touchdown
43:520:10OWN 3510Interception
42:331:45OWN 35765Touchdown

Game MVP: Jorge Hoppe, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Pat Heskew10171.70900
QB Jorge Hoppe8394.88800
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Brody Barbee13856.541240
RB Hugh Cella341.33500
QB Reuben DeLaune3124.001011
QB Albert Jenkins2-2-1.00000

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Jorge Hoppe33262480/04260137.5
Pat Heskew228910/0035049.6
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Reuben DeLaune23132454/24260286.3
Albert Jenkins149593/21022143.4

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Alfred Towne797210.2915201
WR Ted Tran611427.0014130
WR Tommy Whiting454812.0019261
FB Kyle Burke44348.5034350
WR Frank Wayne464511.2517180
RB Edgar Ferguson33134.3314101
WR Terry Swift394214.0024270
TE Warren Milkovits131313.000130
TE Butch Butcher131313.001131
TE Nicky Norton121717.003170
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Diego Kosters91511913.2212460
WR Marcos McTyer5711122.2012600
TE Brenden Hill24147.001110
RB Brody Barbee223417.0027261
RB Hugh Cella2342.00331
RB Clarence Hancock122626.0018260
WR Joel Mitchell11-4-4.000-40
WR Alonzo Duncan0200.00000
TE Ruben McQuistan0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Harold Browning100.000
OLB Ashton Talbot11515.001
CB Carlos McWhorter100.000
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
QB Pat Heskew1000
DE Tom Huffman0100
OLB Mason Hawkins0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
QB Albert Jenkins1000
ILB George Clement0100
ILB Derek Leydorf0010

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Diego Sheasley312040.039.7402
Keith Wallace15050.050.0501
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Earl Dayoc521142.239.2462

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Diego Sheasley2/20/00/0375/5
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Luke Guthrie1/10/00/0221/1

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Ted Tran3155.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Clarence Hancock210.50

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
William Taijeron26934.50
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Earnest Buckner24924.50
Diego Kosters12222.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Ashton Talbot520.01633
CB Hector Wheeler510.01836
S Charles Swift400.0516
DE Tom Huffman321.01420
OLB Mason Hawkins311.0517
ILB Benjamin Cobb320.01627
CB Harold Browning300.01833
DE Brody Krcik300.01022
S Broderick Bullock300.01533
DT Trent Marsh211.01233
OLB Ike Beer210.0315
S Roman Zielinski210.01727
OLB Austin Shumway200.0820
DE Colin DeMint121.51422
DT Todd McVay101.015
DE Jermaine Robinson101.0717
DT Corwin D'Ottavio100.5913
OLB Kennedy Glavin130.02032
CB Carlos McWhorter120.01527
S Gage Clark110.0516
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Derek Leydorf810.01232
CB Earnest Buckner730.01545
OLB Demetrius Ingram540.01432
OLB Ivan Harvey400.01233
ILB George Clement310.0942
S Byron DeMint310.01530
S Ivan Page310.0428
CB Desmond Rice300.01233
DE Stanley Abrams200.01648
DE Claude Roberson200.0211
S Cooper Ohle110.01428
CB Carlton Davison110.01422
T Barry Goodwin10---------
RB Clarence Hancock10---------
CB DeAndre Lowder100.0521
WR Diego Kosters10---------
OLB Walt Howard100.0529
S Antonio George100.0324
ILB Clay Watts010.0311
DT Harold Molenaar010.01434

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Colin DeMint1.501022
DT Trent Marsh1.003233
DE Jermaine Robinson1.002117
DE Tom Huffman1.000120
DT Todd McVay1.00005
OLB Mason Hawkins1.000017
DT Corwin D'Ottavio0.500313
DE Brody Krcik0.001022
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Stanley Abrams0.015048
DE Marshall Harris0.001027
DT Harold Molenaar0.001034
CB Carlton Davison0.001022
CB DeAndre Lowder0.001021

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Hector Wheeler40036
S Charles Swift31016
CB Harold Browning30133
OLB Ashton Talbot30133
OLB Ike Beer20015
OLB Kennedy Glavin11032
OLB Mason Hawkins11017
DE Tom Huffman10020
CB Rob Bridges10020
S Broderick Bullock10033
OLB Austin Shumway10020
ILB Benjamin Cobb10027
CB Carlos McWhorter00127
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Earnest Buckner71045
OLB Demetrius Ingram40032
ILB Derek Leydorf31032
OLB Ivan Harvey30033
S Ivan Page30028
CB Desmond Rice22033
S Byron DeMint21030
ILB George Clement20042
DE Claude Roberson20011
DE Stanley Abrams10048
S Cooper Ohle10028
DE Joseph Buchanan10027
CB DeAndre Lowder10021
OLB Walt Howard10029
S Antonio George10024
ILB Clay Watts01011

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Curtis Aarhus02018055
T Manuel Woodard01018051
T Jonah Lincoln01018051
G Skip Rice01018055
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Barry Goodwin35021144
C Tracy Dumas34121044
G Blaine Fisk25121344
T Nick Rockcliffe14019039
G Johnathan Fulcher02021344

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Edgar Ferguson319
Ted Tran217
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Demetrius Ingram212
George Clement124
DeAndre Lowder118
Barry Goodwin16

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Skip Rice1855------679
T Manuel Woodard1851------675
T Jonah Lincoln1851------675
T Spencer Joseph1855---------73
C Curtis Aarhus1855---------73
WR Terry Swift1437------2071
S Broderick Bullock------15331866
WR Ted Tran1533------1765
RB Edgar Ferguson837------1964
CB Hector Wheeler------1836660
CB Carlos McWhorter------15271860
ILB Benjamin Cobb------16271154
TE Nicky Norton1539---------54
CB Harold Browning------1833152
OLB Kennedy Glavin------2032---52
DT Trent Marsh------1233651
OLB Ashton Talbot------1633---49
WR Alfred Towne628------1347
S Roman Zielinski------1727---44
QB Jorge Hoppe833------243
TE Butch Butcher215------2441
OLB Ike Beer------3152240
DE Colin DeMint------1422---36
DE Tom Huffman------1420---34
DE Brody Krcik------1022133
QB Pat Heskew1022---------32
WR Tommy Whiting1021---------31
RB Bryan Von der Ahe811------1231
CB Rob Bridges------320629
DE Jermaine Robinson------717529
OLB Austin Shumway------820129
WR Frank Wayne523---------28
FB Kyle Burke07------2027
TE Warren Milkovits519---------24
S Gage Clark------516223
OLB Mason Hawkins------517123
DT Corwin D'Ottavio------913123
S Charles Swift------516---21
K Diego Sheasley00------1313
WR William Taijeron25------512
T Matt Giles04------610
C Zach Quill00------66
DT Todd McVay------15---6
G Cody Malcomson04---------4
P Keith Wallace00------11
DT Nicholas Barton------00---0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
ILB George Clement------9422475
G Blaine Fisk2144------671
T Barry Goodwin2144------671
G Johnathan Fulcher2144------671
CB Earnest Buckner------1545969
DE Stanley Abrams------1648266
C Tracy Dumas2144---------65
T Nick Rockcliffe1939------664
WR Diego Kosters1836------862
OLB Demetrius Ingram------14321258
OLB Walt Howard------5292054
WR Alonzo Duncan1635------152
WR Marcos McTyer1024------1852
DT Harold Molenaar------1434250
TE Brenden Hill1732---------49
S Ivan Page------4281648
OLB Ivan Harvey------1233247
S Byron DeMint------1530247
CB Desmond Rice------1233146
CB DeAndre Lowder------5211844
ILB Derek Leydorf------1232---44
S Cooper Ohle------1428143
DE Marshall Harris------1327141
CB Justin Fields------726538
RB Brody Barbee1620------137
CB Carlton Davison------1422137
WR Joel Mitchell1014------1236
QB Reuben DeLaune727---------34
DE Joseph Buchanan------527133
FB Cooper Numbers410------1832
QB Albert Jenkins1417---------31
RB Clarence Hancock09------2231
DT O.J. Duffy------422531
TE Ruben McQuistan17------2230
S Antonio George------324128
RB Hugh Cella720---------27
TE Axel Clancy613------120
DE Claude Roberson------211518
ILB Clay Watts------311216
T Brenden Waldroup25---------7
P Earl Dayoc00------66
K Luke Guthrie00------66
C Norm Harvey00------66
G Philip Compton00---------0
T Vernon Muranaka00---------0
G Mike Borders00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left000.0
Middle16603.8
Right000.0
None2-4-2.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left5418.2
Middle12403.3
Right4184.5
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Jorge Hoppe33261003400
Pat Heskew2283233500
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Reuben DeLaune23135102542
Albert Jenkins1491101231

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen109393.9
Short (0-8 Yds)22111225.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)21141788.5
Long (19+ Yds)2000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen105323.2
Short (0-8 Yds)97606.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)126655.4
Long (19+ Yds)6414724.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Ted Tran116042033
WR Terry Swift93242137
WR Alfred Towne97072128
WR Frank Wayne64045023
WR Tommy Whiting54048121
FB Kyle Burke4403417
RB Edgar Ferguson33013037
TE Warren Milkovits31013019
TE Butch Butcher31113015
TE Nicky Norton21017039
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Diego Kosters1590119236
WR Marcos McTyer750111224
TE Brenden Hill42014032
RB Hugh Cella3204020
WR Alonzo Duncan2000035
RB Brody Barbee22034120
RB Clarence Hancock2102619
TE Ruben McQuistan100007
WR Joel Mitchell110-4014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Pat Heskew177.001.70
QB Jorge Hoppe155.004.88
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Brody Barbee5142.806.54
QB Reuben DeLaune11010.004.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Jorge Hoppe97475.227.52
Pat Heskew51-4-0.804.14
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Reuben DeLaune3293.0010.65

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Terry Swift3131.004.67
RB Edgar Ferguson22168.004.33
WR Tommy Whiting2121.009.60
TE Butch Butcher21136.504.33
WR Frank Wayne2194.507.50
WR Alfred Towne1144.008.00
WR Ted Tran1000.003.82
FB Kyle Burke11-4-4.008.50
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Hugh Cella2110.501.33
RB Brody Barbee1188.0017.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
QB Pat Heskew20
Tampa BayRushesConversions
RB Brody Barbee21
RB Hugh Cella10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Pat Heskew833
Jorge Hoppe533
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Reuben DeLaune522
Albert Jenkins332

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Terry Swift411
WR Alfred Towne422
TE Butch Butcher211
WR Tommy Whiting111
WR Frank Wayne100
TE Nicky Norton111
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Marcos McTyer322
WR Diego Kosters322
TE Brenden Hill110
RB Clarence Hancock100

SectionAttendance
Stadium99,900 (99,900 capacity)
Upper Deck25,300 (25,300)
End Zone18,200 (18,200)
Mezzanine10,500 (10,500)
Sideline Seats16,100 (16,100)
Club Seats19,900 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes9,900 (9,900)