Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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September 9th, 2012

2012 Week 1

Regular Season

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Panthers Away

Final

Buccaneers Home

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Offensive Starters

QB C. Newton

RB D. Williams

WR S. Smith Sr.

WR L. Murphy

WR B. LaFell

TE G. Olsen

T J. Gross

G A. Silatolu

C R. Kalil

G G. Hangartner

T B. Bell

Defensive Starters

DE A. Applewhite

DT D. Edwards

DT R. Edwards

DE C. Johnson

LB J. Anderson

LB J. Beason

LB L. Kuechly

CB C. Gamble

CB J. Norman

S C. Godfrey

S H. Nakamura

Score by Quarter

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	FINAL
Panthers	0	0	7	3	10
Buccaneers	10	3	0	3	16

	Panthers	Buccaneers
Q1	0	10
Q2	0	3
Q3	7	0
Q4	3	3
FINAL	10	16

Key Performers

Panthers

PassingC. Newton

23/33, 303 YDS, 1 TD

RushingK. Pilares

1, 5 YDS

ReceivingS. Smith Sr.

7, 106 YDS

TacklesJ. Beason

SacksD. Edwards

2.0

InterceptionsN/A

Buccaneers

PassingJ. Freeman

16/24, 138 YDS, 1 TD

RushingD. Martin

24, 95 YDS

ReceivingV. Jackson

4, 47 YDS

TacklesL. David

SacksR. Barber

1.0

InterceptionsR. Barber

Team Comparison

Panthers

Stat

Buccaneers

First Downs

301

Total Yards

258

Rushes

Rush YDS

130

Rush TD

69.7%

PASS %

66.7%

291

NET PASS YDS

128

PASS TD

Takeaways

22:33

Time of Possession

37:27

Offensive Starters

J. Freeman QB

D. Martin RB

M. Williams WR

V. Jackson WR

L. Stocker TE

D. Clark TE

D. Penn T

C. Nicks G

J. Zuttah C

T. Larsen G

J. Trueblood T

Defensive Starters

M. Bennett DE

G. McCoy DT

R. Miller DT

A. Clayborn DE

M. Foster LB

L. David LB

A. Talib CB

E. Wright CB

R. Barber CB

M. Barron S

A. Black S

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Momentum and Moments

Review the key moments and momentum swings in this 2012 Week 1 match up between the Carolina Panthers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers featuring 303 passing yards by Cam Newton.

Legend

Moment: Panthers

Moment: Buccaneers

Panthers Momentum

Buccaneers Momentum

Scoring Timeline

< Q1 > • TAM TD TAM TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Josh Freeman pass complete short middle to Mike Williams for 6 yards touchdown - PAT good

Buccaneers opens scoring → 7-0

< Q1 > • TAM FG TAM FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Connor Barth 36 yard field goal good

Buccaneers extends lead → 10-0

< Q2 > • TAM FG TAM FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Connor Barth 20 yard field goal good

Buccaneers extends lead → 13-0

< Q3 > • CAR TD CAR TD

TOUCHDOWN 🏈

Cam Newton pass complete deep middle to Brandon LaFell for 22 yards touchdown - PAT good

Panthers cuts lead → 13-7

< Q4 > • TAM FG TAM FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Connor Barth 40 yard field goal good

Buccaneers extends lead → 16-7

< Q4 > • CAR FG CAR FG

FIELD GOAL 🙌

Justin Medlock 21 yard field goal good

Panthers cuts lead → 16-10

Detailed Player Statistics

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Cam Newton	33	23	69.7	303	1	2	51	3	83.3
Team Totals	33	23	69.7	303	1	2	51	3

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
DeAngelo Williams	6	-1	-0.2	7
Cam Newton	5	4	0.8	4
Kealoha Pilares	1	5	5.0	5
Mike Tolbert	1	2	2.0	2
Team Totals	13	10	0.8	7

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Steve Smith Sr.	11	7	106	15.1	0	32
Greg Olsen	7	6	56	9.3	0	20
Mike Tolbert	3	3	8	2.7	0	20
Brandon LaFell	5	3	65	21.7	1	24
Louis Murphy	5	3	63	21.0	0	51
DeAngelo Williams	1	1	5	5.0	0	5
Kealoha Pilares	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	33	23	303	13.2	1	51

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk
Jon Beason	10	9	1	0
Dwan Edwards	7	6	1	2
Greg Hardy	7	5	2	0
James Anderson	6	6	0	0
Charles Godfrey	6	6	0	0
Luke Kuechly	4	2	2	0
Haruki Nakamura	4	2	2	0
Josh Norman	4	3	1	0
Thomas Davis	3	2	1	0
Charles Johnson	2	2	0	0
Frank Kearse	2	1	1	0
Kenny Onatolu	2	1	1	0
Frank Alexander	1	1	0	0
Antwan Applewhite	1	0	1	0
Ron Edwards	1	1	0	0
Sherrod Martin	1	1	0	0
Captain Munnerlyn	1	0	1	0
Jason Phillips	1	1	0	0
Team Totals	63	49	14	2

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Joe Adams	1	31	31	0
Team Totals	1	31	31.0	0

Player	Ret	Yds	Avg	TD
Joe Adams	3	28	9.3	0
Team Totals	3	28	9.3	0

Player	FGA	FGM	XPA	XPM
Justin Medlock	1	1	1	1
Team Totals	1	1	1	1

Player	Pnt	Yds	Y/P
Brad Nortman	5	199	39.8
Team Totals	5	199	39.8

Player	Att	Cmp	CMP%	Yds	TD	Int	Lng	Sk	Rate
Josh Freeman	24	16	66.7	138	1	0	33	2	95.5
Team Totals	24	16	66.7	138	1	0	33	2

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	Lng
Doug Martin	24	95	4.0	15
Josh Freeman	7	13	1.9	12
LeGarrette Blount	3	8	2.7	4
Danny Ware	2	14	7.0	8
Team Totals	36	130	3.6	15

Player	Tgt	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng
Doug Martin	4	4	23	5.8	0	11
Vincent Jackson	10	4	47	11.8	0	21
Erik Lorig	4	4	21	5.3	0	15
Mike Williams	3	2	12	6.0	1	6
LeGarrette Blount	1	1	2	2.0	0	2
Dallas Clark	1	1	33	33.0	0	33
Preston Parker	1	0	0	0.0	0	0
Team Totals	24	16	138	8.6	1	33

Player	Comb	Solo	Ast	Sk	Int
Lavonte David	6	4	2	0	0
Mason Foster	6	6	0	0	0
Ronde Barber	5	3	2	1	1
Quincy Black	4	4	0	0	0
Eric Wright	4	4	0	0	0
Mark Barron	3	3	0	0	0
Aqib Talib	3	2	1	0	0
Michael Bennett	2	2	0	1	0
Gerald McCoy	2	2	0	1	0
Erik Lorig	2	2	0	0	0
Brandon McDonald	2	1	1	0	0
Roy Miller	2	2	0	0	0
Adrian Clayborn	1	0	1	0	0
Cody Grimm	1	1	0	0	0
Keith Tandy	1	1	0	0	0
Dekoda Watson	1	1	0	0	0
Ahmad Black	0	0	0	0	1
Team Totals	45	38	7	3	2