Carolina
Panthers
1-2
37
FINAL
19
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
0-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive Week 4 showdown, the Carolina Panthers topped the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with a final score of 37-19, solidifying their status as a contender this season. The win not only boosts their record but also showcases their offensive and defensive prowess, setting the tone for the weeks to come.
Dak Prescott led the charge for the Panthers, throwing for an impressive 320 yards and three touchdowns, demonstrating his command of the offense. Brian Robinson Jr. added a solid ground game with 76 rushing yards, while the Buccaneers’ Drake London put up a valiant effort with 123 receiving yards, though it wasn't enough to keep pace with Carolina's firepower.
Defensively, the Panthers were relentless, with Nate Landman recording nine total tackles to anchor the unit. Charvarius Ward Sr. made a significant impact by snagging three interceptions, a crucial factor in turning the game in Carolina's favor. The turning point came in the second quarter when Ward's interceptions shifted momentum, allowing the Panthers to build a lead that the Buccaneers could never overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | QB | 35 | 26 | 74% | 320 | 3 | 0 | 130.6 |
| Paul Crewe | QB | 33 | 18 | 55% | 256 | 1 | 3 | 52.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 13 | 76 | 5.8 | 14 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 11 | 70 | 6.4 | 37 | 1 | 25 | 0 |
| Tyler Allgeier | HB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | 8 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Dak Prescott | QB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Paul Crewe | QB | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Donovan Edwards | HB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treydez Green | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Strong | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 7 | 123 | 17.6 | 39 | 1 | 35 | 1 |
| Ian Strong | WR | 4 | 107 | 26.8 | 74 | 1 | 70 | 0 |
| Pat Freiermuth | TE | 8 | 71 | 8.9 | 22 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Chris Brazzell II | WR | 7 | 68 | 9.7 | 18 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 4 | 54 | 13.5 | 8 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Treydez Green | TE | 2 | 33 | 16.5 | 14 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Luke Musgrave | TE | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Cornelius Johnson | WR | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Javonte Williams | HB | 1 | -2 | -2.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nate Landman | MIKE | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cedric Gray | WILL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalyn Armour-Davis | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O.J. Frederique | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adon Shuler | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JT Tuimoloau | DT | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taron Johnson | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geno Stone | FS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kam Curl | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Jefferson | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Uche | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Angelo Ponds | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Cole | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derick Hall | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris McClellan | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quincy Rhodes Jr. | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Elliss | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mandrell Desir | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marques Sigle | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bradyn Swinson | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rayuan Lane III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A'Mauri Washington | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Thomas | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wil Lutz | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 26 |
| David Olano | K | 3 | 3 | 4 | 55 |

