Week 16, 2013

played in New England, MA

42 degrees, fair, calm

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	10	3	3	7	-	23
New England Patriots	7	14	7	13	-	41

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:42 NED - Luke Gross 5 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)
1Q: 10:01 TBY - Ashley Lelie 79 pass from Reggie Garcia (Thomas Knoll extra point)
1Q: 01:04 TBY - Thomas Knoll 29 field goal
2Q: 14:13 NED - Byron Lewis 7 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 08:29 TBY - Thomas Knoll 23 field goal
2Q: 03:51 NED - Randal Meadows 8 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
3Q: 06:50 NED - Ben Watson 9 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)
3Q: 03:31 TBY - Thomas Knoll 18 field goal
4Q: 14:12 NED - Charlie Flannery 24 field goal
4Q: 11:58 TBY - Lonnie Blades 33 interception return (Thomas Knoll extra point)
4Q: 06:47 NED - Ben Watson 2 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)
4Q: 02:30 NED - Charlie Flannery 40 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:42 NED - Luke Gross 5 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)
1Q: 10:01 TBY - Ashley Lelie 79 pass from Reggie Garcia (Thomas Knoll extra point)
1Q: 01:04 TBY - Thomas Knoll 29 field goal
2Q: 14:13 NED - Byron Lewis 7 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
2Q: 08:29 TBY - Thomas Knoll 23 field goal
2Q: 03:51 NED - Randal Meadows 8 run (Charlie Flannery extra point)
3Q: 06:50 NED - Ben Watson 9 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)
3Q: 03:31 TBY - Thomas Knoll 18 field goal
4Q: 14:12 NED - Charlie Flannery 24 field goal
4Q: 11:58 TBY - Lonnie Blades 33 interception return (Thomas Knoll extra point)
4Q: 06:47 NED - Ben Watson 2 pass from Tom Brady (Charlie Flannery extra point)
4Q: 02:30 NED - Charlie Flannery 40 field goal

Team Statistics TBY NED
Record 6-9 7-8
First Downs 9 27
- by Rushing 2 9
- by Passing 7 18
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 251 486
- Offensive Plays 43 68
- Yards per Play 5.84 7.15
Net Rushing Yards 51 149
- Rushing Attempts 16 37
- Yards per Rush 3.19 4.03
Net Passing Yards 200 337
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 26 - 12 - 4 28 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 206 352
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/6 3/15
- Yards per Pass Play 7.41 10.87
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 2/9 5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.4 6.2
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/15 3/8
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 1/8
Kick Returns/Yards 7/219 4/83
Interception Ret./Yards 1/33 4/21
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/3 5/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 38 OWN 32
Time of Possession 21:44 38:16

Team Statistics	TBY	NED
Record	6-9	7-8
First Downs	9	27
- by Rushing	2	9
- by Passing	7	18
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	251	486
- Offensive Plays	43	68
- Yards per Play	5.84	7.15
Net Rushing Yards	51	149
- Rushing Attempts	16	37
- Yards per Rush	3.19	4.03
Net Passing Yards	200	337
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	26 - 12 - 4	28 - 24 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	206	352
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/6	3/15
- Yards per Pass Play	7.41	10.87
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	2/9	5/10
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.4	6.2
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/15	3/8
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	1/8
Kick Returns/Yards	7/219	4/83
Interception Ret./Yards	1/33	4/21
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	6
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/3	5/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 38	OWN 32
Time of Possession	21:44	38:16

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:32	0:49	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
1	5:04	4:07	OWN 32	6	56	Field Goal
2	14:07	5:44	OWN 39	11	55	Field Goal
2	3:45	1:16	OWN 31	3	14	Interception
2	0:56	0:46	OWN 46	3	-11	Punt
3	15:00	2:45	OWN 48	3	6	Punt
3	6:44	3:21	OPP 38	6	37	Field Goal
4	14:07	2:09	OWN 41	3	7	Punt
4	6:42	0:28	OWN 32	1	0	Interception
4	2:23	0:49	OWN 30	4	0	Interception
4	0:25	0:22	OWN 38	2	5	Interception

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:28	OWN 36	8	64	Touchdown
1	9:43	4:39	OWN 30	6	45	Missed FG
1	0:57	1:50	OWN 45	3	55	Touchdown
2	8:23	4:38	OWN 20	9	80	Touchdown
2	2:29	1:33	OWN 6	3	1	Punt
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 33	1	-1	Half
3	12:15	5:31	OWN 16	10	84	Touchdown
3	3:23	4:16	OWN 34	7	59	Field Goal
4	11:58	0:11	OWN 18	1	0	Interception
4	11:47	5:05	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	6:14	3:51	OPP 37	6	14	Field Goal
4	1:34	1:09	OPP 38	3	7	Missed FG
4	0:03	0:03	OWN 40	1	-2	Game

Game MVP: Tom Brady, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Austin Punzel	11	37	3.36	14	2
Cory Booker	3	10	3.33	4	0
Reggie Garcia	2	4	2.00	2	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Byron Lewis	20	71	3.55	20	1	1
Randal Meadows	13	77	5.92	20	2	1
Tom Brady	4	1	0.25	4	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Reggie Garcia	26	12	206	1/6	1	79	4	46.8

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Tom Brady	28	24	352	3/15	3	43	1	139.6

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Brad Shannon	4	10	49	12.25	0	32	0
WR Ashley Lelie	2	3	110	55.00	78	79	1
TE Sedrick Battle	2	3	23	11.50	5	16	0
WR Michael Clayton	1	5	11	11.00	0	11	0
RB Cory Booker	1	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
RB Austin Punzel	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
WR Clarence Williams	1	3	14	14.00	0	14	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Luke Gross	8	9	129	16.13	21	33	1
TE Ben Watson	5	6	81	16.20	30	26	2
WR Nathan Osborne	4	5	67	16.75	18	26	0
WR Dwayne Lehan	3	3	46	15.33	0	43	0
WR Bethel Johnson	1	2	18	18.00	7	18	0
FB Thomas Tapeh	1	1	8	8.00	7	8	0
FB Mercury Legay	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1	0
TE Elton Kinney	1	1	4	4.00	0	4	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Lonnie Blades	1	33	33.00	1

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg
CB Tito Mallard	2	3	1.50
S Sean Taylor	1	0	0.00
CB Brant Norton	1	18	18.00

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Cory Booker	1	0	1	0
Bennie Covington	0	1	0	0

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force
Brian Ellis	1	0	0
Byron Lewis	0	1	0
Jim Borders	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ken Roques	3	109	36.3	33.7	45	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Robbie Burgess	1	47	47.0	47.0	47	0

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Thomas Knoll	3/3	0/0	0/0	29	2/2

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Charlie Flannery	2/3	1/2	0/0	40	5/5
Robbie Burgess	0/1	0/1	0/0	0	0/0

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Ellis	1	8	8.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brad Shannon	6	197	32.8	0
Cory Booker	1	22	22.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Ellis	3	66	22.0	0
Ahmad Carroll	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Wesley Eicholz	11	1	0.0	32	30
DT Reuben Foster	8	3	1.0	33	30
CB Butch Wolfstone	6	3	0.0	34	27
OLB Lonnie Blades	4	2	0.0	37	31
OLB Marc Dominquez	4	1	0.0	20	11
S Chris Dillon	3	1	1.0	24	22
DT Eddie Hardy	3	3	0.0	31	25
CB Leroy Rindfleisch	3	1	0.0	33	29
S Chuck Ferreira	3	0	0.0	35	31
CB Wayne Hurt	3	0	0.0	20	20
DE Sammy Fuller	3	0	0.0	18	10
WR Brad Shannon	2	0	---	---	---
DT Pat Nied	2	0	0.0	14	8
DE Amos Moss	1	2	1.0	36	30
DE Shaun Phillips	1	1	0.0	19	21
WR Ashley Lelie	1	0	---	---	---
WR Michael Clayton	1	0	---	---	---
CB Rob Lane	1	0	0.0	3	4
S Daryl Burke	1	0	0.0	5	4
DT Raymond Warren	0	1	0.0	4	4

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Luke Wayne	5	0	0.0	16	22
CB Brant Norton	4	1	0.0	16	25
S Eugene Wilson	3	2	0.0	16	26
OLB Lance Briggs	3	0	0.0	14	13
DT Kennedy Freeman	3	0	0.0	14	24
OLB Lamar Marshall	2	1	1.0	7	18
S Sean Taylor	1	2	0.0	12	22
DE Freddie Preston	1	2	0.0	15	25
DE Perry Grider	1	1	0.0	13	26
S Heath Hitchcock	1	1	0.0	7	19
CB Tito Mallard	1	1	0.0	16	24
OLB Christian Howe	1	0	0.0	3	5
CB Brian Ellis	1	0	0.0	1	16

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Reuben Foster	1.0	1	0	2	30
DE Amos Moss	1.0	0	2	1	30
S Chris Dillon	1.0	0	0	0	22
DE Shaun Phillips	0.0	0	0	1	21

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
OLB Lamar Marshall	1.0	0	1	18
DE Freddie Preston	0.0	1	0	25
DE Perry Grider	0.0	0	1	26
DE Kendrick Fox	0.0	0	1	7

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Butch Wolfstone	6	0	27
OLB Lonnie Blades	3	1	31
ILB Wesley Eicholz	3	0	30
CB Wayne Hurt	3	0	20
DE Shaun Phillips	1	0	21
OLB Marc Dominquez	1	0	11
S Chuck Ferreira	1	0	31
DT Pat Nied	1	0	8
CB Leroy Rindfleisch	1	0	29
S Daryl Burke	1	0	4
DT Reuben Foster	1	0	30
DE Sammy Fuller	1	0	10
S Chris Dillon	1	0	22

New England	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Brant Norton	4	1	1	25
ILB Luke Wayne	3	0	0	22
CB Tito Mallard	1	1	2	24
S Sean Taylor	1	1	1	22
S Eugene Wilson	1	1	0	26
OLB Lance Briggs	1	0	0	13
CB Brian Ellis	1	0	0	16

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Toniu Fonoti	2	7	15	0	25
Tyrone Carlisle	1	3	12	0	21
Brett Williams	0	1	8	0	10
Melvin Van DeWege	0	1	10	0	6
Allen Wilson	0	1	12	0	21
Eddie Andrews	0	1	5	0	10
Otis Porter	0	0	14	1	24

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
Les Leskun	3	8	33	0	24
Leonard Lytle	3	5	32	1	26
Gilbert Conway	2	3	33	1	28
Ben Watson	2	2	24	0	20
Mercury Legay	1	2	17	0	13
Conrad Chiaccheri	1	2	36	0	29
Thomas Tapeh	1	1	11	0	7
Jeremy Hibdon	0	6	31	0	26
Eugene Polasek	0	3	5	0	5
Brady Garrison	0	1	6	1	6
Lee Attico	0	1	9	0	11

Special Teams Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Cory Booker	1	21
Daryl Burke	1	17
Karl Wayne	1	16
Michael Clayton	1	13
Melvin Van DeWege	1	10
Jason Witten	0	20
Bennie Covington	0	17
Marc Dominquez	0	14
Wayne Hurt	0	14
Rob Lane	0	13
Thomas Knoll	0	9
Hunter Hodges	0	9
Brad Shannon	0	8
Austin Punzel	0	8
Brett Williams	0	6
Kendall Rawson	0	6
Eddie Andrews	0	6
Butch Wolfstone	0	5
Chuck Ferreira	0	5
Leroy Rindfleisch	0	5
Wesley Eicholz	0	4
Amos Moss	0	4
Sedrick Battle	0	4
Lonnie Blades	0	4
Tyrone Carlisle	0	4
Allen Wilson	0	4
Shaun Phillips	0	3
Eddie Hardy	0	3
Reuben Foster	0	3
Reggie Garcia	0	3
Ken Roques	0	3
Chris Dillon	0	3
Ashley Lelie	0	2
Toniu Fonoti	0	2
Sammy Fuller	0	2
Timothy Ballard	0	2
Pat Nied	0	1
Matt Bryant	0	1
Raymond Warren	0	1

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Jim Borders	4	11
Ahmad Carroll	2	15
Randal Meadows	1	21
Elton Kinney	1	17
Howie Hoffman	0	18
Thomas Tapeh	0	17
Bethel Johnson	0	16
Fernando Gildon	0	15
Heath Hitchcock	0	15
Fernando LaStarza	0	14
Charlie Flannery	0	11
Brian Ellis	0	9
Lamar Marshall	0	8
Perry Grider	0	6
Luke Gross	0	6
Terrell Terry	0	6
Freddie Preston	0	6
Eugene Wilson	0	5
Eugene Polasek	0	5
Conrad Chiaccheri	0	5
Lee Attico	0	5
Brady Garrison	0	5
Les Leskun	0	4
Rene Wingo	0	4
Ben Watson	0	3
Mercury Legay	0	3
Kennedy Freeman	0	3
Brant Norton	0	3
Tito Mallard	0	3
Luke Wayne	0	3
Lance Briggs	0	2
Randy Chevrier	0	2
Sean Taylor	0	2
Robbie Burgess	0	2
Ty Warren	0	1
Jeremy Hibdon	0	1
Byron Lewis	0	1
Nathan Osborne	0	1
Dwayne Lehan	0	1

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	12	6.0
Middle	10	20	2.0
Right	4	19	4.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	78	7.8
Middle	19	45	2.4
Right	6	29	4.8
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Reggie Garcia	26	12	3	0	2	4	3	0	4

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Tom Brady	28	24	7	0	0	0	2	4	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	2	6	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	3	2	-1	-0.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	5	124	12.4
Long (19+ Yds)	10	3	77	7.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	7	3.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	82	6.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	9	8	141	15.7
Long (19+ Yds)	5	4	122	24.4

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brad Shannon	10	4	0	49	1	23
WR Michael Clayton	5	1	0	11	0	11
WR Ashley Lelie	3	2	0	110	2	18
TE Sedrick Battle	3	2	1	23	0	16
WR Clarence Williams	3	1	1	14	0	16
RB Cory Booker	1	1	0	0	0	8
RB Austin Punzel	1	1	0	-1	0	17

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Luke Gross	9	8	129	3	26
TE Ben Watson	6	5	81	2	20
WR Nathan Osborne	5	4	67	1	24
WR Dwayne Lehan	3	3	46	1	9
WR Bethel Johnson	2	1	18	0	18
FB Thomas Tapeh	1	1	8	0	7
FB Mercury Legay	1	1	-1	0	13
TE Elton Kinney	1	1	4	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Austin Punzel	4	1	0.25	3.36
Cory Booker	1	3	3.00	3.33
Reggie Garcia	1	2	2.00	2.00

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Randal Meadows	7	35	5.00	5.92
Byron Lewis	3	11	3.67	3.55
Tom Brady	1	4	4.00	0.25

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Reggie Garcia	4	2	11	2.75	7.92

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Tom Brady	7	6	28	4.00	12.57

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brad Shannon	3	2	11	3.67	4.90
WR Clarence Williams	1	0	0	0.00	4.67

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Ben Watson	2	2	11	5.50	13.50
WR Luke Gross	2	2	10	5.00	14.33
WR Bethel Johnson	1	0	0	0.00	9.00
FB Thomas Tapeh	1	1	8	8.00	8.00
WR Dwayne Lehan	1	1	-1	-1.00	15.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Reggie Garcia	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Randal Meadows	2	0
Byron Lewis	1	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Reggie Garcia	8	4	2

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Tom Brady	6	6	4

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brad Shannon	3	1	0
WR Clarence Williams	2	1	1
WR Michael Clayton	1	1	1
RB Austin Punzel	1	1	0
TE Sedrick Battle	1	0	0

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Luke Gross	3	3	3
WR Dwayne Lehan	2	2	0
TE Ben Watson	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 61,900 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 16,800 (21,600)
End Zone 14,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,800)
Club Seats 6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes 2,000 (2,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	61,900 (68,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	16,800 (21,600)
End Zone	14,500 (15,600)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,800)
Club Seats	6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes	2,000 (2,000)