Week 16, 2025

played in New England, MA

27 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers0303-6
New England Patriots77147-35

Scoring Summary
1Q: 08:03 NED - Allen Hartman 33 run (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
2Q: 14:13 NED - Rusty Yan 4 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
2Q: 03:40 TBY - Calvin Gifford 34 field goal
3Q: 11:19 NED - Donnell Elmore 2 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
3Q: 00:03 NED - Terrance Jennings 2 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
4Q: 12:37 NED - Dixon Pasquarella 5 pass from Joe Flacco (Stephen Wheeler extra point)
4Q: 01:50 TBY - Calvin Gifford 44 field goal

Team StatisticsTBYNED
Record8-713-2
First Downs1724
- by Rushing47
- by Passing1215
- by Penalty12
Total Net Yards265408
- Offensive Plays7364
- Yards per Play3.636.38
Net Rushing Yards103136
- Rushing Attempts2229
- Yards per Rush4.684.69
Net Passing Yards162272
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt46 - 15 - 034 - 20 - 2
- Gross Passing Yards192277
- Sacks/Yards Lost5/301/5
- Yards per Pass Play3.187.77
Fumbles/Lost3/11/0
3rd Down Conversions6/186/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.48.1
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards8/715/25
Punt Returns/Yards2/144/37
Kick Returns/Yards1/122/48
Interception Ret./Yards2/320/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits14
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/14/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 26OWN 29
Time of Possession30:1229:48

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:04OWN 20838Punt
17:473:57OWN 25615Punt
214:072:26OWN 20415Punt
210:022:03OWN 15520Punt
27:122:15OWN 23724Punt
24:401:07OPP 33516Field Goal
21:291:03OWN 1831Punt
20:010:01OWN 4510Half
311:132:31OWN 20730Punt
37:083:09OWN 25938Punt
31:590:31OWN 730Punt
415:000:54OWN 202-4Fumble
412:293:51OWN 18824Punt
44:082:25OWN 43530Field Goal
New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:563:09OWN 20680Touchdown
13:504:43OWN 61394Touchdown
211:411:39OWN 3433Punt
27:590:47OWN 2930Punt
24:570:17OWN 131-5Interception
23:332:04OWN 32625Interception
20:260:25OWN 44218Missed FG
315:003:47OWN 24776Touchdown
38:421:34OWN 23413Punt
33:592:00OWN 20538Punt
31:281:28OPP 47347Touchdown
414:061:37OPP 16316Touchdown
48:384:30OWN 6611Punt
41:431:43OWN 203-1Game

Game MVP: Joe Flacco, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Clifton Millner14694.931210
Lawrence Lincoln6162.67400
Colt McCoy2189.001510
New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Rusty Yan21552.621620
Joe Flacco6488.001520
Allen Hartman23316.503311

Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Colt McCoy46151925/30022046.6
New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Joe Flacco34202771/5442299.7

Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Marshall Sowdon4145814.509220
WR Bert Forbes363511.677210
WR Adam Crane363812.678200
WR Jeremy Maclin1111818.008180
TE Wendell Roberts121212.000120
TE Rob Gronkowski141111.000110
RB Clifton Millner121313.003130
RB Lawrence Lincoln1177.00070
New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Rodney Lyons7913519.2976370
TE Dixon Pasquarella34155.00481
WR Mike Smith28189.000130
WR Terrance Jennings243517.500331
WR Harris Bruce245025.0036420
RB Rusty Yan22126.00781
FB Lorenzo McDaniel111010.001100
TE Donnell Elmore1222.00021

Interception Statistics

Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
S Chris Stone11010.000
CB Vinny Forbes12222.000
New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Colt McCoy2000
Clifton Millner1100
Emmitt Borders0100
Alfred Jefferson0010
New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
Lorenzo McDaniel1000
Curtis Zuck0110
Rodney Lyons0100
Mike McCulley0010
Charlie Gerbasi0010

Punting Statistics

Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Kerry Bergman1043343.335.6544
New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Larry Mirkovich522444.842.0542

Kicking Statistics

Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Calvin Gifford2/21/10/0440/0
New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Stephen Wheeler0/10/10/105/5

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Erik Yates2147.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Willie Hayes4379.30

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Erik Yates11212.00
New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Leon Tuttle12727.00
Harris Bruce12121.00

Defensive Statistics

Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Daryl Mincy510.02528
S Alfred Jefferson500.02327
CB Scotty McGee410.01925
DT Kent Vaughn410.01412
CB Vinny Forbes400.01728
OLB Andy Booty310.0119
CB Brent Crawford310.02735
OLB Trevor Petry300.01215
DT Rico Turnbull300.01824
S Chris Stone220.02126
S Roosevelt Webster210.01017
OLB Kennedy Welshans210.01414
OLB C.J. Lowe200.0116
DE Scott Feely200.01720
DT Alvin Dinstel101.01011
DT Corey Peters020.01217
OLB C.J. Sampras020.01721
New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Charlie Gerbasi911.01832
DE Mike McCulley601.01841
DE Moe Daugherty400.01637
OLB Curtis Zuck321.01751
S Michael Mitchell320.01942
CB Steven Ravas300.0613
OLB Travis Ellard201.01029
S D.J. O'Neal200.01239
CB Willie Hayes200.01739
DT Corey Brilz110.5921
DE Daryl Perry100.51019
CB Chris Cook120.01834
S Earl Woodson110.01533
CB Leon Tuttle110.0918
ILB Lewis Sonneman110.01116
CB Doug Nichols110.01335
WR Mike Smith10---------
WR Terrance Jennings10---------
DT Darrin Middleton100.01334
OLB Deron Taylor100.035
ILB Dean Wilde010.0522

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Alvin Dinstel1.000011
DT Rico Turnbull0.011024
DE Daniel Te'o-Nesheim0.001028
DT Kent Vaughn0.001012
DE Scott Feely0.001020
New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Travis Ellard1.013429
DE Mike McCulley1.004241
OLB Curtis Zuck1.001051
ILB Charlie Gerbasi1.000032
DT Corey Brilz0.502021
DE Daryl Perry0.502019
DE Moe Daugherty0.000137

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Scotty McGee52025
CB Vinny Forbes32128
S Alfred Jefferson31027
CB Brent Crawford20035
OLB Trevor Petry11015
S Chris Stone10126
ILB Daryl Mincy10028
OLB Andy Booty1009
DT Kent Vaughn10012
OLB C.J. Lowe1006
DE Scott Feely10020
S Roosevelt Webster01017
New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Charlie Gerbasi30032
S Michael Mitchell23042
CB Willie Hayes22039
S D.J. O'Neal21039
CB Steven Ravas20013
DT Corey Brilz10021
OLB Travis Ellard10029
CB Chris Cook10034
OLB Deron Taylor1005
S Earl Woodson02033
ILB Lewis Sonneman01016

Blocking Statistics

Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Spencer Batteaux25012036
Gene Forbes12121250
Norm Battle12111016
Emmitt Borders12016041
Winston Stokes1106110
Rufus Nunn110507
Scottie Brodbelt03016138
John Conner02014015
Wendell Roberts0108012
Rodney Bjorke0106013
Jack Sughroue00019147
New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Maurkice Pouncey27129035
Shawn Lauvao23123022
Neil James1201719
Archie Dudley12017033
Tyrone Wand03021028
Lorenzo McDaniel03016020
Dixon Pasquarella01018022
Ricardo Meadows01014018
Marvin Flowers010102

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Vinny Forbes130
Roosevelt Webster122
Rufus Nunn115
Norm Battle112
Scottie Brodbelt19
Alfred Jefferson15
New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Eugene Duran134
Roger Green116
Tyrone Wand14

Participation

Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Vinny Forbes------17283075
Marshall Sowdon1544------1473
Colt McCoy2251---------73
Jack Sughroue1947------571
Gene Forbes2150---------71
Scottie Brodbelt1638------963
Brent Crawford------2735163
Bert Forbes1139------1161
Rob Gronkowski1729------1460
Emmitt Borders1641------360
Daniel Te'o-Nesheim------2628458
Alfred Jefferson------2327555
Daryl Mincy------2528255
Roosevelt Webster------10172249
Chris Stone------2126148
Spencer Batteaux1236---------48
Scotty McGee------1925448
Trevor Petry------12151946
Clifton Millner1531---------46
Jeremy Maclin1232------145
Rico Turnbull------1824244
Norm Battle1116------1239
Wendell Roberts812------1939
Darnell Cooley------1522239
C.J. Sampras------1721---38
Lawrence Lincoln720------1037
Scott Feely------1720---37
John Conner1415------635
Erik Yates16------2633
Adam Crane520------631
Rodney Bjorke613------1231
Kennedy Welshans------1414129
Corey Peters------1217---29
Kent Vaughn------1412228
Rufus Nunn57------1527
Andy Booty------119525
Alvin Dinstel------1011324
Mel Robbins34------1219
C.J. Lowe------116---17
Winston Stokes610---------16
Kerry Bergman00------1010
Calvin Gifford00------55
Raymond Burgess00------22
Norman Barone------0022
Unknown00---------0
New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Curtis Zuck------1751270
Willie Hayes------17391167
Maurkice Pouncey2935------266
Chris Cook------18341365
Joe Flacco2935---------64
Mike McCulley------1841463
Michael Mitchell------1942263
Mike Smith2932---------61
D.J. O'Neal------12391061
Rusty Yan2630---------56
Moe Daugherty------1637356
Charlie Gerbasi------1832555
Tyrone Wand2128------453
Shawn Lauvao2322------651
Wayne Kamego2328---------51
Lorenzo McDaniel1620------1551
Earl Woodson------1533250
Archie Dudley1733---------50
Doug Nichols------1335250
Dixon Pasquarella1822------1050
Darrin Middleton------1334350
Rodney Lyons2326---------49
Donnell Elmore1113------2145
Travis Ellard------1029---39
Daryl Perry------10191039
Leon Tuttle------9181138
Lewis Sonneman------11161138
Ricardo Meadows1418------638
Eugene Duran------303437
Dean Wilde------522734
Terrance Jennings1210------1133
Harris Bruce716------1033
Neil James179------632
Corey Brilz------921232
Allen Hartman35------1523
Steven Ravas------613---19
Roger Green01------1617
Deron Taylor------35816
Brian Downs00------1010
Marvin Flowers12------69
Stephen Wheeler00------77
Robbie West------0145
Larry Mirkovich00------55
DeSean Jackson00------22
Cris Allen00------11
Emmanuel Lynn00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6305.0
Middle12594.9
Right4143.5
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10303.0
Middle13967.4
Right6101.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Colt McCoy461534591270
New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Joe Flacco34207007402

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen0000.0
Short (0-8 Yds)106545.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)147966.9
Long (19+ Yds)222421.9
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen2100.0
Short (0-8 Yds)18141608.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)83597.4
Long (19+ Yds)62589.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Marshall Sowdon144158144
WR Jeremy Maclin111218032
WR Bert Forbes63035139
WR Adam Crane63138120
TE Rob Gronkowski41011029
TE Wendell Roberts21112012
RB Clifton Millner21013031
RB Lawrence Lincoln1107020
New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Rodney Lyons970135526
WR Mike Smith82018032
WR Terrance Jennings42035110
WR Harris Bruce42050116
TE Dixon Pasquarella43015022
RB Rusty Yan22012030
TE Donnell Elmore2102013
FB Lorenzo McDaniel11010020

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Joe Flacco2147.008.00
Rusty Yan133.002.62

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Colt McCoy3000.004.17
New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Joe Flacco76273.868.15

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Marshall Sowdon2000.004.14
WR Bert Forbes1000.005.83
New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Donnell Elmore2121.001.00
WR Mike Smith111313.002.25
WR Terrance Jennings1122.008.75
WR Rodney Lyons1111.0015.00
RB Rusty Yan1144.006.00
TE Dixon Pasquarella1155.003.75

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayRushesConversions
Clifton Millner11
New EnglandRushesConversions
Rusty Yan31
Allen Hartman11

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Colt McCoy1655
New EnglandAttCompConversions
Joe Flacco964

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Jeremy Maclin600
WR Marshall Sowdon311
WR Adam Crane322
WR Bert Forbes111
TE Rob Gronkowski100
RB Clifton Millner100
RB Lawrence Lincoln111
New EnglandTargCatchConversions
WR Rodney Lyons443
WR Mike Smith310
WR Terrance Jennings100
TE Dixon Pasquarella111

SectionAttendance
Stadium73,600 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck23,200 (23,200)
End Zone16,800 (16,800)
Mezzanine9,700 (9,700)
Sideline Seats14,800 (14,800)
Club Seats6,000 (6,000)
Luxury Boxes3,100 (4,500)