Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Arizona Cardinals

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← Week 7

October 20th, 1996

1996 Week 8

Regular Season

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Buccaneers Away

Final

Cardinals Home

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Offensive Starters

QB T. Dilfer

FB M. Alstott

WR R. Thomas

WR C. Hawkins

TE J. Harris

TE D. Moore

T P. Gruber

G J. Pyne

C T. Mayberry

G I. Beckles

T D. Riesenberg

Defensive Starters

DE C. Ahanotu

DT B. Culpepper

DT W. Sapp

DE R. Upshaw

LB L. Marts

LB H. Nickerson

LB D. Brooks

CB M. Mayhew

CB D. Abraham

S J. Lynch

S M. Johnson

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Buccaneers	0	0	3	6	9
Cardinals	3	7	3	0	13

	Buccaneers	Cardinals
Q1	0	3
Q2	0	7
Q3	3	3
Q4	6	0
FINAL	9	13

Key Performers

Buccaneers

PassingT. Dilfer

22/35, 229 YDS

RushingR. Brooks

14, 43 YDS

ReceivingC. Hawkins

6, 74 YDS

TacklesH. Nickerson

SacksC. Ahanotu

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Cardinals

PassingK. Graham

17/26, 146 YDS, 1 TD

RushingK. Graham

5, 40 YDS

ReceivingF. Sanders

4, 40 YDS

TacklesE. Hill

SacksS. Joyner

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Buccaneers

Stat

Cardinals

First Downs

313

Total Yards

237

Rushes

Rush YDS

104

Rush TD

62.9%

PASS %

65.4%

218

NET PASS YDS

133

PASS TD

Takeaways

29:49

Time of Possession

30:11

Offensive Starters

K. Graham QB

L. Centers FB

F. Sanders WR

A. Edwards WR

R. Moore WR

P. Carter TE

L. Brown T

D. Love G

A. Graham C

A. Redmon G

J. Wolf T

Defensive Starters

M. Bankston DE

E. Swann DT

B. Wilson DT

S. Rice DE

S. Joyner LB

E. Hill LB

J. Miller LB

A. Williams CB

R. Bradford CB

M. Darby S

B. Alexander S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1996 Week 8 match up between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the Arizona Cardinals featuring 10 tackles by Hardy Nickerson.

Legend

Moment: Buccaneers

Moment: Cardinals

Buccaneers Momentum

Cardinals Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Greg Davis 22 yard field goal good

Cardinals opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • ARI TD ARI TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Kent Graham pass complete to Larry Centers for 5 yards touchdown - PAT good

Cardinals extends lead → 10-0

< Q3 > • TAM FG TAM FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Michael Husted 41 yard field goal good

Buccaneers cuts lead → 10-3

< Q3 > • ARI FG ARI FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Greg Davis 37 yard field goal good

Cardinals extends lead → 13-3

< Q4 > • TAM TD TAM TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Mike Alstott middle for 1 yard touchdown - PAT no good

Buccaneers cuts lead → 13-9

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Trent Dilfer	35	22	62.9	229	0	0	24	1	81.7
Team Totals	35	22	62.9	229	0	0	24	1

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Reggie Brooks	14	43	3.1	0	11
Mike Alstott	9	27	3.0	1	13
Jerry Ellison	2	20	10.0	0	13
Trent Dilfer	1	5	5.0	0	5
Team Totals	26	95	3.7	1	13

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Courtney Hawkins	10	6	74	12.3	21
Mike Alstott	5	4	30	7.5	11
Robb Thomas	7	4	67	16.8	24
Karl Williams	6	4	38	9.5	13
Jerry Ellison	3	2	8	4.0	8
Reggie Brooks	1	1	9	9.0	9
Dave Moore	2	1	3	3.0	3
Team Totals	34	22	229	10.4	24

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Hardy Nickerson	10	7	3	0
Derrick Brooks	9	6	3	0
Melvin Johnson	9	6	3	0
Chidi Ahanotu	6	6	0	1
Martin Mayhew	6	5	1	0
John Lynch	5	5	0	1
Warren Sapp	5	4	1	0
Lonnie Marts	4	2	2	1
Donnie Abraham	3	3	0	0
Marcus Jones	3	1	2	0
Regan Upshaw	3	2	1	0
Charles Dimry	2	1	1	0
Brad Culpepper	1	1	0	0
Tyoka Jackson	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	67	49	18	3

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Nilo Silvan	4	101	25.3	0
Team Totals	4	101	25.3	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Michael Husted	3	1	1	0
Team Totals	3	1	1	0

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Tommy Barnhardt	1	51	51
Team Totals	1	51	51.0

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Kent Graham	26	17	65.4	146	1	0	15	3	92.8
Team Totals	26	17	65.4	146	1	0	15	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
LeShon Johnson	14	26	1.9	8
Larry Centers	9	23	2.6	7
Kent Graham	5	40	8.0	19
Leeland McElroy	3	12	4.0	8
Cedric Smith	1	3	3.0	3
Team Totals	32	104	3.3	19

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Larry Centers	7	4	16	4.0	1	5
Frank Sanders	5	4	40	10.0	0	14
LeShon Johnson	3	2	24	12.0	0	12
Rob Moore	5	2	26	13.0	0	15
Anthony Edwards	2	2	19	9.5	0	10
Marcus Dowdell	2	2	13	6.5	0	9
Pat Carter	2	1	8	8.0	0	8
Team Totals	26	17	146	8.6	1	15

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Eric Hill	10	6	4	0
Jamir Miller	8	6	2	0
Michael Bankston	7	3	4	0
Brent Alexander	6	2	4	0
Ronnie Bradford	6	5	1	0
Seth Joyner	4	4	0	1
D.J. Johnson	4	4	0	0
Simeon Rice	4	4	0	0
Aeneas Williams	4	3	1	0
Tommy Bennett	3	2	1	0
Matt Darby	3	1	2	0
Eric Swann	3	1	2	0
Kwamie Lassiter	2	1	1	0
Tito Paul	2	1	1	0
Bernard Wilson	2	2	0	0
Terry Irving	1	1	0	0
Brad Ottis	1	0	1	0
Team Totals	70	46	24	1