| Played in Carolina, NC, weather: 49 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Ethan Hutton kicked off 62 yards from the CAR30. Dustin Bishop returned the ball 27 yards to the TBY35. Tackled by Kyle McNamee. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (1Q: 14:25) Colt McCoy pass completed to RB Damon Ragland for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Kieffer. Ragland gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (1Q: 13:50) Colt McCoy pass completed to WR Jacoby Ford for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay's Colt McCoy was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury. |
| 2-5-CAR48 (1Q: 13:18) Brandon Johnson pass was dropped by WR Jacoby Ford. |
| 3-5-CAR48 (1Q: 13:14) Brandon Johnson pass completed to RB Buddy Chisolm for 9 yards. Tackled by S Eric McGuire, assisted by ILB Brenden Richard. Chisolm gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (1Q: 12:44) Damon Ragland ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Dennis. |
| 2-10-CAR39 (1Q: 12:10) Brandon Johnson pass completed to RB Buddy Chisolm for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. |
| 3-11-CAR40 (1Q: 11:35) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. |
| 4-8-CAR37 (1Q: 10:49) Kerry Bergman punted 37 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-CAR20 (1Q: 10:43) Tom Matthews ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold, assisted by DT Christian Ballard. |
| 2-6-CAR24 (1Q: 10:13) Howie Barrett scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Duane Sommer. |
| 1-10-CAR30 (1Q: 09:27) Tom Matthews ran around the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Donnell Frederick. |
| 2-6-CAR34 (1Q: 08:43) Howie Barrett scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold. |
| 1-10-CAR41 (1Q: 07:57) Howie Barrett pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. DE Pernell McPhee blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR41 (1Q: 07:47) Howie Barrett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Gene Zimmerman. |
| 3-10-CAR41 (1Q: 07:43) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 3-15-CAR36 (1Q: 07:38) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 8 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold. |
| 4-7-CAR44 (1Q: 07:01) Rod Francis punted 46 yards. Dustin Bishop returned the kick 9 yards to the TBY19. Tackled by Larry Floyd. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (1Q: 06:53) Brandon Johnson pass completed to RB Buddy Chisolm for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-19-TBY10 (1Q: 06:46) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Kaske. OLB Seth Gozinsky hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-19-TBY10 (1Q: 06:37) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 19 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard, assisted by CB Clyde Kieffer. Bishop gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (1Q: 05:54) Buddy Chisolm ran around left end for 12 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard. Key block delivered by Marcus Gilbert. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (1Q: 05:11) Brandon Johnson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. OLB Seth Gozinsky blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY41 (1Q: 05:03) Brandon Johnson pass was dropped by WR Dustin Bishop. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY41 (1Q: 04:56) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone, assisted by OLB Leland Kimbrell. |
| 4-7-TBY44 (1Q: 04:28) Kerry Bergman punted 49 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the CAR07. |
| 1-10-CAR07 (1Q: 04:21) Larry Floyd ran inside the left tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DT Christian Ballard, assisted by CB Scotty McGee. |
| 2-13-CAR04 (1Q: 03:49) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Larry Floyd for -4 yards. That will be scored as a safety. Tackled by S Lawrence Edwards. Tampa Bay 2, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 03:43) Ethan Hutton kicked off 65 yards from the CAR20. Dustin Bishop returned the ball 24 yards to the TBY39. Tackled by Kyle McNamee. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (1Q: 03:24) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 14 yards. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell, assisted by CB Tim Cardwell. Bishop gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR47 (1Q: 02:46) Brandon Johnson scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell. |
| 2-7-CAR44 (1Q: 02:11) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Eugene Kaske for 8 yards. Tackled by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (1Q: 01:29) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies, assisted by OLB Walter James. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-5-CAR31 (1Q: 01:02) Brandon Johnson pass completed to RB Buddy Chisolm for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Leland Kimbrell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-6-CAR32 (1Q: 00:33) Brandon Johnson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Buddy Chisolm. |
| 4-6-CAR32 (1Q: 00:26) Rusty Sheldon attempted a 49 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 5, Carolina 0 |
| (1Q: 00:19) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 68 yards from the TBY30. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 22 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Duane Sommer. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (2Q: 15:00) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Gene Zimmerman for 12 yards. Tackled by S Lawrence Edwards. Zimmerman gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR36 (2Q: 14:23) Howie Barrett scrambled for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Brent Crawford. |
| 1-10-CAR49 (2Q: 13:44) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason, assisted by CB Brent Crawford. |
| 2-4-TBY45 (2Q: 12:59) Howie Barrett sacked by DE John Harding for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Tracy Unverzagt. The ball was fumbled and recovered by CAR Lawrence Berry on the CAR49. |
| 3-10-CAR49 (2Q: 12:19) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 42 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walton gained 15 yards after the catch. |
| 1-9-TBY09 (2Q: 11:37) Larry Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee, assisted by S Drew Arnold. |
| 2-8-TBY08 (2Q: 10:59) Tom Matthews ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Colin Morris. |
| 3-1-TBY01 (2Q: 10:18) Larry Floyd ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi. |
| 4-1-TBY01 (2Q: 09:52) Jason Burroughs attempted a 18 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 5, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 09:46) Ethan Hutton kicked off 62 yards from the CAR30. Dustin Bishop returned the ball 54 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Tim Cardwell. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (2Q: 09:22) Brandon Johnson pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 38 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Gronkowski gained 22 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay 11, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 09:22) Extra point by Rusty Sheldon was good. Tampa Bay 12, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 09:08) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 61 yards from the TBY30. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 25 yards to the CAR34. Tackled by Duane Sommer. |
| 1-10-CAR34 (2Q: 08:47) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Gene Zimmerman for 17 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Drew Arnold, assisted by OLB C.J. Sampras. Zimmerman gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (2Q: 08:11) Tom Matthews ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Christian Ballard, assisted by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 2-9-TBY48 (2Q: 07:28) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. DT Linval Joseph hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-9-TBY48 (2Q: 07:23) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Gene Zimmerman. DE Toby Wallerstedt hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-9-TBY48 (2Q: 07:16) Rod Francis punted 48 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 07:11) Brandon Johnson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Kaske. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (2Q: 07:05) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. CB Archie Thies defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-TBY20 (2Q: 06:56) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 11 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (2Q: 06:25) Damon Ragland ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE E.J. Wilson. Key block delivered by Rodney Bjorke. |
| 2-5-TBY36 (2Q: 05:56) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. OLB Walter James defended the pass. |
| 3-5-TBY36 (2Q: 05:47) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stepnoski. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Sanderson gained 9 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-CAR46 (2Q: 05:05) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. CB Archie Thies defended the pass. |
| 2-10-CAR46 (2Q: 05:00) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 15 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Stepnoski. Bishop gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (2Q: 04:44) Damon Ragland ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Melvin Dennis. |
| 2-11-CAR32 (2Q: 04:24) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Kaske. DE Jabaal Sheard hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-11-CAR32 (2Q: 04:18) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell, assisted by CB Archie Thies. |
| 4-6-CAR27 (2Q: 04:02) Rusty Sheldon attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 15, Carolina 3 |
| (2Q: 03:56) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 71 yards from the TBY30. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 19 yards to the CAR18. Tackled by Kendall Watkins. |
| 1-10-CAR18 (2Q: 03:38) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendall Watkins, assisted by CB J.R. Coccione. Walton gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-8-CAR20 (2Q: 02:53) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 3-4-CAR24 (2Q: 02:22) Howie Barrett pass completed to TE Mike Hoomanawanui for 1 yard. Tackled by S Drew Arnold, assisted by CB Scotty McGee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-3-CAR25 (2Q: 02:02) Rod Francis punted 60 yards. Eugene Kaske returned the kick 9 yards to the TBY24. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-TBY08 (2Q: 01:56) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Eugene Kaske. DE Melvin Dennis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-10-TBY08 (2Q: 01:50) Brandon Johnson pass completed to RB Buddy Chisolm for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Archie Thies, assisted by S Jaiquawn Jarrett. |
| 3-6-TBY12 (2Q: 01:06) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. DE Melvin Dennis hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY12 (2Q: 00:59) Kerry Bergman punted 41 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 12 yards to the TBY41. Tackled by Martin Schwartz. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (2Q: 00:50) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 17 yards. Tackled by DE Pernell McPhee. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Walton gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| Carolina called a time out. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (2Q: 00:40) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 24 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Woodard gained 1 yard after the catch. Tampa Bay 15, Carolina 9 |
| (2Q: 00:40) Extra point by Jason Burroughs was good. Tampa Bay 15, Carolina 10 |
| (2Q: 00:20) Ethan Hutton kicked off 68 yards from the CAR30. Randall Nastasi returned the ball 14 yards to the TBY16. Tackled by Tim Cardwell. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (2Q: 00:15) Brandon Johnson dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 61 yards from the TBY30. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 15 yards to the CAR24. Tackled by Duane Sommer. |
| 1-10-CAR24 (3Q: 14:23) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Kyle McNamee. ILB Donnell Frederick hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-CAR24 (3Q: 14:16) Larry Floyd ran around left end for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Welshans. |
| 3-4-CAR30 (3Q: 13:33) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Larry Floyd for 14 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB C.J. Sampras. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Floyd gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-CAR44 (3Q: 13:01) Tom Matthews ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE A.J. Thomason. Key block delivered by Chris Maxwell. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Intentional Face Mask. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (3Q: 12:55) Larry Floyd ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Christian Ballard, assisted by CB Brent Crawford. Key block delivered by Sean Worsham. |
| 2-5-TBY31 (3Q: 12:30) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Tom Matthews for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Brent Crawford, assisted by CB J.R. Coccione. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Roger Trammell on the TBY30. |
| 1-10-TBY30 (3Q: 12:22) Brandon Johnson pass completed to TE Harry Krupp for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone, assisted by OLB Leland Kimbrell. |
| 2-7-TBY33 (3Q: 11:34) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. CB Clyde Kieffer defended the pass. |
| 3-7-TBY33 (3Q: 11:30) Brandon Johnson pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Tim Rawls. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY38 (3Q: 10:50) Kerry Bergman punted 46 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 13 yards to the CAR29. Tackled by Duane Sommer. |
| 1-10-CAR29 (3Q: 10:40) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 6 yards. Tackled by S Lawrence Edwards. |
| 2-4-CAR35 (3Q: 10:16) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Gene Zimmerman for 47 yards. Tackled by S Roger Trammell. Zimmerman gained 41 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (3Q: 09:34) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Larry Floyd for 9 yards. Tackled by CB J.R. Coccione. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY28 (3Q: 09:27) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. DE Pernell McPhee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-20-TBY28 (3Q: 09:17) Howie Barrett pass completed to TE Bryan Lynch for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason, assisted by CB Brent Crawford. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 3-13-TBY21 (3Q: 08:39) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Larry Floyd for 4 yards. Tackled by S Lawrence Edwards. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-9-TBY17 (3Q: 08:13) Jason Burroughs attempted a 34 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 15, Carolina 13 |
| (3Q: 08:05) Ethan Hutton kicked off 67 yards from the CAR30. Dustin Bishop returned the ball 23 yards to the TBY26. Tackled by Larry Floyd. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (3Q: 07:37) Brandon Johnson sacked by DE Jabaal Sheard for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Harold Curtis. |
| 2-18-TBY18 (3Q: 06:56) Brandon Johnson pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE Harry Krupp. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-18-TBY18 (3Q: 06:48) Kurt Osborne ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Tim Rawls. |
| 4-12-TBY24 (3Q: 06:09) Kerry Bergman punted 37 yards. Tommie Woodard called for a fair catch at the CAR39. |
| 1-10-CAR39 (3Q: 06:01) Howie Barrett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. |
| 2-10-CAR39 (3Q: 05:53) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Neal Walton. DE Pernell McPhee hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-10-CAR39 (3Q: 05:46) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 6 yards. Tackled by ILB Kendall Watkins, assisted by CB J.R. Coccione. |
| 4-4-CAR45 (3Q: 05:03) Rod Francis punted 42 yards. Dustin Bishop returned the kick 25 yards to the TBY38. Tackled by Kyle McNamee. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (3Q: 04:53) Brandon Johnson sacked by DT Wade Turner and OLB Seth Gozinsky for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Matthew Morrison. |
| 2-14-TBY34 (3Q: 04:23) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Casey Sanderson for 5 yards. Tackled by S Eric McGuire. |
| 3-9-TBY39 (3Q: 03:59) Brandon Johnson pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Jacoby Ford. OLB Leland Kimbrell blocked the pass. |
| 4-9-TBY39 (3Q: 03:52) Kerry Bergman punted 42 yards. Tommie Woodard returned the kick 12 yards to the CAR31. Tackled by Buddy Chisolm. |
| 1-10-CAR31 (3Q: 03:44) Howie Barrett pass completed to RB Larry Floyd for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason, assisted by DE Toby Wallerstedt. |
| 2-7-CAR34 (3Q: 03:01) Howie Barrett scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by CB J.R. Coccione. |
| 3-2-CAR39 (3Q: 02:23) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 3 yards. Tackled by S Roger Trammell. |
| 1-10-CAR42 (3Q: 01:39) Howie Barrett scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold and assisted by S Lawrence Edwards. |
| 2-4-CAR48 (3Q: 01:17) Larry Floyd ran inside the right guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Marvin Shimada. Key block delivered by Lawrence Berry. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (3Q: 00:31) Tom Matthews ran around the left tackle for -2 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by S Drew Arnold, assisted by CB Colin Morris. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-12-TBY48 (4Q: 15:00) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Welshans. |
| 3-6-TBY42 (4Q: 14:27) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Neal Walton for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Scotty McGee. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (4Q: 13:49) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 10 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. Woodard gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (4Q: 13:02) Tom Matthews ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Welshans. |
| 2-9-TBY25 (4Q: 12:35) Howie Barrett pass was dropped by WR Neal Walton. |
| 3-9-TBY25 (4Q: 12:26) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Drew Arnold. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 1-10-TBY15 (4Q: 11:57) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Kennedy Welshans, assisted by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 2-8-TBY13 (4Q: 11:21) Howie Barrett kept the ball, running around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold. |
| 3-1-TBY06 (4Q: 10:49) Larry Floyd ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Duane Sommer, assisted by ILB Kendall Watkins. Key block delivered by Ethan Brown. |
| 1-4-TBY04 (4Q: 10:18) Tom Matthews ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold. |
| 2-2-TBY02 (4Q: 09:45) Tom Matthews ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. PENALTY: Carolina was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-12-TBY12 (4Q: 09:37) Tom Matthews ran inside the left guard for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason, assisted by DE A.J. Thomason. |
| 3-14-TBY14 (4Q: 09:06) Larry Floyd ran a trap outside the right tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason. |
| 4-6-TBY06 (4Q: 08:32) Jason Burroughs attempted a 23 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 16, Tampa Bay 15 |
| (4Q: 08:25) Ethan Hutton kicked off 53 yards from the CAR30. Jacoby Ford returned the ball 58 yards to the CAR25. Tackled by Gene Ford. |
| 1-10-CAR25 (4Q: 08:03) Brandon Johnson sacked by OLB Walter James for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Matthew Morrison. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-16-CAR31 (4Q: 07:24) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 0 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-16-CAR31 (4Q: 06:42) Brandon Johnson pass completed to TE Rob Gronkowski for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Tim Cardwell. |
| 4-9-CAR24 (4Q: 05:57) Rusty Sheldon attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 18, Carolina 16 |
| (4Q: 05:50) Rusty Sheldon kicked off 53 yards from the TBY30. Tommie Woodard returned the ball 21 yards to the CAR38. Tackled by Duane Sommer. |
| 1-10-CAR38 (4Q: 05:22) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. DE Toby Wallerstedt drove right through Lawrence Berry to hurry the quarterback. |
| 2-10-CAR38 (4Q: 05:17) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Tommie Woodard for 28 yards. Tackled by S Randall Nastasi. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Woodard gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (4Q: 04:46) Howie Barrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Hunter Cassidy. DE A.J. Thomason simply tossed Ethan Brown aside to reach the quarterback and hurry the throw. |
| 2-10-TBY34 (4Q: 04:36) Howie Barrett pass completed to WR Hunter Cassidy for 10 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Brent Crawford, assisted by CB J.R. Coccione. Cassidy gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (4Q: 04:27) Larry Floyd ran inside the right tackle for 10 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold, assisted by OLB C.J. Sampras. Key block delivered by Tracy Unverzagt. |
| 1-10-TBY14 (4Q: 03:56) Tom Matthews ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Marvin Shimada, assisted by S Drew Arnold. |
| 2-9-TBY13 (4Q: 03:30) Tom Matthews ran a draw inside the left guard for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Moe Mason, assisted by DE Marvin Shimada. |
| 3-6-TBY10 (4Q: 03:05) Larry Floyd ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by ILB Kendall Watkins. |
| 4-5-TBY09 (4Q: 02:48) Jason Burroughs attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. Carolina 19, Tampa Bay 18 |
| (4Q: 02:41) Ethan Hutton kicked off 57 yards from the CAR30. Dustin Bishop returned the ball 32 yards to the TBY45. Tackled by Walter James. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (4Q: 02:31) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Casey Sanderson. OLB Tim Rawls defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY45 (4Q: 02:21) Brandon Johnson pass completed to RB Buddy Chisolm for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Brenden Richard, assisted by CB Tim Cardwell. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-3-CAR48 (4Q: 02:01) Brandon Johnson pass completed to RB Buddy Chisolm for 17 yards. Tackled by S Chris Stone. Chisolm gained 5 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Block Below the Waist. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 3-18-TBY37 (4Q: 01:52) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Dustin Bishop for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Clyde Kieffer. |
| 4-9-TBY46 (4Q: 01:36) Brandon Johnson pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dustin Bishop. S Jaiquawn Jarrett hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (4Q: 01:28) Tom Matthews ran around the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DE A.J. Thomason. Key block delivered by Grant Lechler. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 2-5-TBY41 (4Q: 01:16) PENALTY: Carolina was called for a False Start. |
| 2-10-TBY46 (4Q: 01:16) Tom Matthews ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE A.J. Thomason. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-10-TBY46 (4Q: 01:08) Larry Floyd ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by S Drew Arnold, assisted by DT Linval Joseph. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-7-TBY43 (4Q: 00:56) Rod Francis punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY02. |
| 1-10-TBY02 (4Q: 00:45) Brandon Johnson pass completed to WR Eugene Kaske for 33 yards. Tackled by S Eric McGuire. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY35 (4Q: 00:28) Brandon Johnson spiked the ball to stop the clock. |
| 2-10-TBY35 (4Q: 00:24) Brandon Johnson pass was intended for WR Casey Sanderson and was intercepted by S Eric McGuire at the TBY49. The interception was returned 5 yards. Tackled by Casey Sanderson. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY44 (4Q: 00:13) Howie Barrett dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| Final Score: Carolina Panthers 19, Tampa Bay Bucs 18 |