Panthers at Buccaneers
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34, Carolina Panthers 27 · Iron Sharpens Iron🗡
Final Score
Panthers 27 3 TD · 2 FG · 3 XP
Buccaneers 34 3 TD · 2 FG · 4 XPBaker Mayfield 222 yds passingEarl Campbell 104 yds rushingCris Carter 113 yds receivingAntoine Winfield Jr 4 tkl defenseTotal yards 308 · 396Passing yards 188 · 222Rushing yards 120 · 174Completions 18/27 · 14/21Yards per carry 4.8 · 5.6Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 36d ago
In a thrilling Week 10 matchup, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers narrowly defeated the Carolina Panthers 34-27, solidifying their position in the playoff race. With both teams vying for a crucial victory, the stakes were high, and the Buccaneers emerged triumphant in front of a home crowd.
Baker Mayfield led the way for Tampa Bay, throwing for 222 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers under pressure. Cris Carter was his primary target, racking up 113 receiving yards, while Earl Campbell contributed significantly on the ground with 104 rushing yards. This offensive performance was pivotal in keeping the Panthers at bay.
Defensively, the Buccaneers made key plays that ultimately turned the tide in their favor. Rueben Bain Jr. registered 1.5 sacks, disrupting Carolina's offensive rhythm, while Antoine Winfield Jr. secured an interception that stifled a promising Panthers drive. With these impactful defensive efforts, the Buccaneers maintained control of the game and held off a late rally from Carolina.
Scoring
| Team | TD | FG | XP | Other | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 27 |
| Buccaneers | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 34 |
Team Stats
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | ||||||
| Bryce YoungQB | 18/27 | 67% | 188 | 0 | 1 | 71.2 |
| Buccaneers | ||||||
| Baker MayfieldQB | 14/21 | 67% | 222 | 2 | 0 | 133.4 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Barry SandersHB | 20 | 93 | 4.7 | 24 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Bryce YoungQB | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 13 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
| Chuba HubbardHB | 3 | 7 | 2.3 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Darren WallerTE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Earl CampbellHB | 14 | 104 | 7.4 | 49 | 1 | 29 | 0 |
| Bucky IrvingHB | 12 | 57 | 4.8 | 18 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| Baker MayfieldQB | 5 | 13 | 2.6 | — | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Cris CarterWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||||
| Darren WallerTE | 7 | 77 | 11.0 | 17 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Tetairoa McMillanWR | 4 | 64 | 16.0 | 10 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell IIWR | 3 | 30 | 10.0 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Jalen CokerWR | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Barry SandersHB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||||
| Cris CarterWR | 6 | 113 | 18.8 | 70 | 2 | 67 | 0 |
| Jason WittenTE | 3 | 39 | 13.0 | 17 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Ted Hurst IIIWR | 2 | 39 | 19.5 | 8 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| George PickensWR | 3 | 31 | 10.3 | 16 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Joe MixonHB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||||
| Devin LloydMIKE | 5 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaycee HornCB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaelan PhillipsREDG | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lee HunterDT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nic ScourtonLEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack TatumSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie LottSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derrick BrownDT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob PhillipsSAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tre'von MoehrigFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric WattsDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zah FrazierCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Trevin WallaceWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Lee IIICB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson KuwatchMIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Taylor-BrittCB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam JacksonDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buccaneers | |||||
| Antoine Winfield JrFS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vita VeaDT | 4 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josiah TrotterMIKE | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calijah KanceyDT | 5 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SirVocea DennisMIKE | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rueben Bain Jr.LEDG | 2 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tykee SmithSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob ParrishCB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zyon McCollumCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keionte ScottCB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Benjamin MorrisonCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panthers | |||
| Ryan FitzgeraldK | 2/2 | 3 | 50 |
| Buccaneers | |||
| Chase McLaughlinK | 2/2 | 4 | 39 |