Detroit Lions vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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September 8th, 1996

1996 Week 2

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Offensive Starters

QB S. Mitchell

RB B. Sanders

WR B. Perriman

WR H. Moore

WR J. Morton

TE D. Sloan

T R. Roberts

G M. Compton

C K. Glover

G S. Conover

T Z. Moss

Defensive Starters

DE R. Porcher

DT H. Thomas

DT L. Elliss

DE T. Scroggins

LB P. Johnson

LB M. Brooks

LB S. Boyd

CB R. McNeil

CB C. Raymond

S B. Blades

S V. Malone

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Lions	0	14	7	0	21
Buccaneers	3	3	0	0	6

	Lions	Buccaneers
Q1	0	3
Q2	14	3
Q3	7	0
Q4	0	0
FINAL	21	6

Key Performers

Lions

PassingS. Mitchell

14/27, 131 YDS, 1 TD

RushingB. Sanders

20, 125 YDS, 1 TD

ReceivingH. Moore

8, 84 YDS, 1 TD

TacklesB. Blades

SacksL. Elliss

1.0

InterceptionsC. Raymond

Buccaneers

PassingT. Dilfer

14/34, 176 YDS

RushingM. Alstott

6, 19 YDS

ReceivingC. Hawkins

8, 111 YDS

TacklesD. Abraham

SacksE. Curry

1.0

InterceptionsN/A

Team Comparison

Lions

Stat

Buccaneers

First Downs

234

Total Yards

274

Rushes

120

Rush YDS

Rush TD

51.9%

PASS %

46.3%

114

NET PASS YDS

200

PASS TD

Takeaways

26:06

Time of Possession

33:54

Offensive Starters

T. Dilfer QB

J. Ellison RB

M. Alstott FB

C. Hawkins WR

D. Moore TE

J. Harris TE

P. Gruber T

J. Pyne G

T. Mayberry C

S. Adams G

D. Riesenberg T

Defensive Starters

E. Curry DE

B. Culpepper DT

T. Jackson DT

R. Upshaw DE

H. Nickerson LB

D. Brooks LB

M. Mayhew CB

C. Dimry CB

T. Scott S

M. Johnson S

D. Abraham DB

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 1996 Week 2 match up between the Detroit Lions and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers featuring 125 rushing yards by Barry Sanders.

Legend

Moment: Lions

Moment: Buccaneers

Lions Momentum

Buccaneers Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • TAM FG TAM FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Michael Husted 30 yard field goal good

Buccaneers opens scoring → 3-0

< Q2 > • TAM FG TAM FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Michael Husted 41 yard field goal good

Buccaneers extends lead → 6-0

< Q2 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Barry Sanders left end for 54 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions takes the lead → 7-6

< Q2 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Trent Dilfer pass intended for Courtney Hawkins is intercepted by Corey Raymond at TB24 and returned for 24 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions extends lead → 14-6

< Q3 > • DET TD DET TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Scott Mitchell pass complete to Herman Moore for 23 yards touchdown - PAT good

Lions extends lead → 21-6

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Scott Mitchell	27	14	51.9	131	1	0	23	3	77.9
Team Totals	27	14	51.9	131	1	0	23	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	Lng
Barry Sanders	20	125	6.3	1	54
Scott Mitchell	4	1	0.3	0	2
Johnnie Morton	2	-6	-3.0	0	-1
Team Totals	26	120	4.6	1	54

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Herman Moore	11	8	84	10.5	1	23
Barry Sanders	3	3	13	4.3	0	9
David Sloan	3	2	22	11.0	0	16
Brett Perriman	5	1	12	12.0	0	12
Johnnie Morton	3	0	0	0.0	0	0
Aubrey Matthews	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	26	14	131	9.4	1	23

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Bennie Blades	10	7	3	0	0
Luther Elliss	8	3	5	1	0
Antonio London	6	3	3	0	0
Ryan McNeil	6	4	2	0	0
Robert Porcher	6	4	2	0	0
Corey Raymond	5	4	1	0	1
Michael Brooks	5	2	3	0	0
Ron Rice	3	1	2	0	0
Greg Jeffries	2	2	0	0	1
Tracy Scroggins	2	2	0	1	0
Stephen Boyd	2	0	2	0	0
Van Malone	2	0	2	0	0
Ryan Stewart	2	0	2	0	0
Kerwin Waldroup	2	1	1	0	0
Mike Wells	2	1	1	0	0
Henry Thomas	1	1	0	0	0
Richard Woodley	1	0	1	0	0
Team Totals	65	35	30	2	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	3	74	24.7	0
Team Totals	3	74	24.7	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Glyn Milburn	3	15	5	0
Team Totals	3	15	5.0	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Jason Hanson	1	0	3	3
Team Totals	1	0	3	3

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Mark Royals	10	421	42.1
Team Totals	10	421	42.1

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Trent Dilfer	34	14	41.2	176	2	45	0	33.5
Casey Weldon	4	3	75.0	25	0	17	2	90.6
Scott Milanovich	3	2	66.7	9	0	8	0	70.1
Team Totals	41	19	46.3	210	2	45	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Jerry Ellison	8	12	1.5	4
Leroy Thompson	8	8	1.0	3
Mike Alstott	6	19	3.2	8
Reggie Brooks	4	17	4.3	9
Trent Dilfer	2	18	9.0	18
Casey Weldon	1	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	29	74	2.6	18

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	Lng
Courtney Hawkins	13	8	111	13.9	45
Jackie Harris	6	4	31	7.8	14
Mike Alstott	4	2	23	11.5	17
Leroy Thompson	5	2	9	4.5	8
Jerry Ellison	1	1	20	20.0	20
Alvin Harper	6	1	11	11.0	11
Karl Williams	3	1	5	5.0	5
Dave Moore	1	0	0	0.0	0
Team Totals	39	19	210	11.1	45

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Donnie Abraham	7	5	2	0
Derrick Brooks	7	6	1	0
John Lynch	6	4	2	0
Hardy Nickerson	5	3	2	0
Eric Curry	4	4	0	1
Martin Mayhew	4	3	1	1
Tyoka Jackson	4	3	1	0
Melvin Johnson	4	1	3	0
Brad Culpepper	2	2	0	1
Charles Dimry	2	1	1	0
Marcus Jones	2	1	1	0
Todd Scott	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	48	34	14	3