Buccaneers at Panthers
Carolina Panthers 33, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 · BALLS DEEP MADDEN LEAGUE
Final Score
Buccaneers 7 1 TD · 0 FG · 1 XP
Panthers 33 2 TD · 4 FG · 3 XPTrevor Tolbert 215 yds passingBlake Corum 75 yds rushingEmeka Egbuka 115 yds receivingMax Money 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 259 · 329Passing yards 215 · 208Rushing yards 44 · 121Completions 21/43 · 18/32Yards per carry 3.1 · 3.7Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 6d ago
The Carolina Panthers secured a commanding victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, triumphing 33-7 in Week 6 of the 2028 season. With this win, the Panthers continue to solidify their position in the league, demonstrating dominance at home against a struggling Buccaneers squad.
Trevor Tolbert led the Buccaneers' offense with 215 passing yards and one touchdown, showcasing his ability to move the ball through the air despite the lackluster performance overall. Emeka Egbuka was a bright spot for Tampa, racking up 115 receiving yards, but it wasn’t enough to keep pace with the Panthers. Meanwhile, Blake Corum was the standout for Carolina, rushing for 75 yards and contributing to a balanced offensive attack that kept the Buccaneers on their heels.
Defensively, the Panthers made their mark with a strong performance, particularly from Nic Scourton, who recorded two sacks, and Max Money, who intercepted two passes, putting the pressure on Tolbert. The game’s turning point came in the second quarter when Money's first interception set up a quick touchdown, swinging momentum firmly in Carolina's favor. The Buccaneers struggled to recover after that, as the Panthers' defense continued to stifle their efforts throughout the contest.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| 2 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 33 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buccaneers | ||||||
| Trevor TolbertQB | 21/43 | 49% | 215 | 1 | 5 | 31.7 |
Panthers | ||||||
| Haynes KingQB | 18/32 | 56% | 208 | 0 | 0 | 76.0 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buccaneers | |||||||
| Bucky IrvingHB | 13 | 43 | 3.3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Trevor TolbertQB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tucker KraftTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LJ MartinHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Panthers | |||||||
| Blake CorumHB | 17 | 75 | 4.4 | 37 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Dorian FreezeHB | 8 | 27 | 3.4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Haynes KingQB | 8 | 19 | 2.4 | — | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Greg Jamo JrTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buccaneers | |||||||
| Emeka EgbukaWR | 6 | 115 | 19.2 | 77 | 1 | 70 | 1 |
| Tucker KraftTE | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 10 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Bucky IrvingHB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Michael PittmanWR | 4 | 21 | 5.3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| LJ MartinHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Raheim SandersHB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Panthers | |||||||
| Chris Brazzell IIWR | 6 | 75 | 12.5 | 9 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Greg Jamo JrTE | 5 | 64 | 12.8 | 16 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 2 | 48 | 24.0 | 7 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Tony FukTwelveWR | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | — | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Blake CorumHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Dorian FreezeHB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buccaneers | |||||
| Will McDonald IVLEDG | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff HendrixFS | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob ParrishCB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yaya DiabyREDG | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Benjamin MorrisonCB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson SchwesingerMIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daiyan HenleyWILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah RobertsDT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee SmithSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demonte CapehartDT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marion PippenDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adon ShulerSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ DotteryWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mason PeraltaSS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Panthers | |||||
| Max MoneyCB | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee HornCB | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic ScourtonLEDG | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin WallaceWILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice PrimeCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis IIISS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jaden HicksSS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick BrownDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chau Smith-WadeFS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lee HunterDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin LloydMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rashan GaryREDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blake CashmanSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kader KohouCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jailin WalkerMIKE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
Buccaneers | |||
| Eric OrtegaK | 0/0 | 1 | 0 |
Panthers | |||
| Ryan FitzgeraldK | 4/6 | 3 | 40 |
