Week 16, 1989

played in New England, MA

46 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	0	3	0	-	6
New England Patriots	0	14	6	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:29 TBY - Mike Lansford 18 field goal
2Q: 09:50 NED - Larry Heater 3 run (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 03:42 NED - Don Maggs 17 fumble return (Mike Wood extra point)
3Q: 10:00 NED - Mike Wood 42 field goal
3Q: 03:04 NED - Mike Wood 26 field goal
3Q: 00:18 TBY - Mike Lansford 45 field goal
4Q: 11:35 NED - Mike Wood 24 field goal
4Q: 02:49 NED - Mike Wood 41 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 00:29 TBY - Mike Lansford 18 field goal
2Q: 09:50 NED - Larry Heater 3 run (Mike Wood extra point)
2Q: 03:42 NED - Don Maggs 17 fumble return (Mike Wood extra point)
3Q: 10:00 NED - Mike Wood 42 field goal
3Q: 03:04 NED - Mike Wood 26 field goal
3Q: 00:18 TBY - Mike Lansford 45 field goal
4Q: 11:35 NED - Mike Wood 24 field goal
4Q: 02:49 NED - Mike Wood 41 field goal

Team Statistics TBY NED
Record 5-10 9-6
First Downs 12 19
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 8 12
- by Penalty 1 2
Total Net Yards 207 271
- Offensive Plays 57 70
- Yards per Play 3.63 3.87
Net Rushing Yards 78 103
- Rushing Attempts 15 39
- Yards per Rush 5.20 2.64
Net Passing Yards 129 168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 38 - 16 - 0 26 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 150 200
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/21 5/32
- Yards per Pass Play 3.07 5.42
Fumbles/Lost 3/2 3/1
3rd Down Conversions 3/13 5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 8.7
4th Down Conversions 0/2 1/1
Penalties/Yards 6/35 5/32
Punt Returns/Yards 3/26 2/23
Kick Returns/Yards 5/91 2/55
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 29 OWN 37
Time of Possession 23:07 36:53

Team Statistics	TBY	NED
Record	5-10	9-6
First Downs	12	19
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	8	12
- by Penalty	1	2
Total Net Yards	207	271
- Offensive Plays	57	70
- Yards per Play	3.63	3.87
Net Rushing Yards	78	103
- Rushing Attempts	15	39
- Yards per Rush	5.20	2.64
Net Passing Yards	129	168
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	38 - 16 - 0	26 - 16 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	150	200
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/21	5/32
- Yards per Pass Play	3.07	5.42
Fumbles/Lost	3/2	3/1
3rd Down Conversions	3/13	5/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	8.7
4th Down Conversions	0/2	1/1
Penalties/Yards	6/35	5/32
Punt Returns/Yards	3/26	2/23
Kick Returns/Yards	5/91	2/55
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 29	OWN 37
Time of Possession	23:07	36:53

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	11:59	2:18	OWN 26	6	24	Punt
1	6:37	6:16	OWN 42	13	57	Field Goal
2	14:37	0:52	OWN 46	2	2	Fumble
2	9:44	1:54	OWN 36	3	7	Punt
2	3:31	1:37	OWN 20	7	24	Punt
3	15:00	2:41	OWN 14	5	8	Punt
3	9:52	1:44	OWN 26	3	5	Punt
3	2:56	2:44	OWN 20	8	52	Field Goal
4	11:30	3:20	OWN 33	7	19	Downs
4	2:41	0:43	OWN 36	4	1	Downs

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:01	OWN 20	5	12	Punt
1	9:41	3:04	OWN 18	6	25	Interception
1	0:21	0:44	OWN 20	3	1	Punt
2	13:45	4:01	OPP 42	7	42	Touchdown
2	7:50	4:19	OWN 18	8	21	Punt
2	1:54	1:54	OWN 20	6	17	Fumble
3	12:19	2:27	OPP 42	6	17	Field Goal
3	8:08	5:12	OPP 48	10	39	Field Goal
3	0:12	3:42	OWN 41	6	52	Field Goal
4	8:10	5:29	OWN 48	8	28	Field Goal
4	1:58	1:58	OPP 37	5	12	Game

Game MVP: Reggie White, New England Patriots

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Barry Sanders	10	56	5.60	35	1
Joe Cribbs	4	16	4.00	5	0
Anthony Carter	1	6	6.00	6	0

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	TD
Larry Heater	22	68	3.09	9	1
Sylvester Stamps	13	30	2.31	8	0
Gary Kubiak	4	5	1.25	3	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joe Montana	38	16	150	4/21	0	30	0	53.6

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gary Kubiak	26	16	200	5/32	0	29	1	69.4

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Anthony Carter	4	9	26	6.50	17	16
WR Joe Johnson	4	8	67	16.75	17	30
WR Perry Kemp	2	7	21	10.50	0	14
WR Ron Morris	2	7	14	7.00	4	10
RB Barry Sanders	2	2	18	9.00	5	12
RB Joe Cribbs	1	1	-1	-1.00	0	-1
WR Tim Moffett	1	2	5	5.00	2	5
C Troy Sadowski	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
FB Daryl Johnston	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Terry LeCount	4	5	67	16.75	30	28
WR Mike Wilson	4	7	44	11.00	3	20
TE Eric Kattus	3	3	41	13.67	2	29
WR Jimmy Teal	2	3	15	7.50	0	14
WR Bobby Jones	1	1	6	6.00	0	6
TE Pete Holohan	1	4	11	11.00	0	11
WR Herbert Harris	1	1	16	16.00	6	16
RB Larry Heater	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
TE Lin Dawson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Tim McDonald	1	0	0.00	0

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
Matt Groenig	2	1	0
Joe Montana	1	0	0
Mike Perko	0	1	0
Kyle Clifton	0	0	1
Felix Wright	0	0	1
Eric Dorsey	0	0	1

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Kevin Clark	1	1	0	0
Larry Heater	1	0	1	0
Gary Kubiak	1	0	0	0
Don Maggs	0	1	0	1
Greg Gaines	0	1	0	0
Ron Solt	0	1	0	0
Sylvester Stamps	0	0	1	0
Reggie White	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Chris Mohr	5	187	37.4	28.8	56	2

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Rick Engles	3	145	48.3	39.7	52	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Lansford	2/2	1/1	0/0	45	0/0

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mike Wood	4/4	2/2	0/0	42	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Matt Groenig	3	26	8.7	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Kevin Clark	2	23	11.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Joe Johnson	3	61	20.3	0
Chris Williams	2	30	15.0	0

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Herbert Harris	1	21	21.0	0
Kevin Clark	1	34	34.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Kyle Clifton	9	3	0.0	34	23
S Tim McDonald	6	0	0.0	30	28
S Chris Williams	5	3	0.0	23	22
DT Quenton Ballard	5	1	0.0	23	13
CB Audrey McMillian	5	1	0.0	32	25
OLB Ken Jolly	4	0	1.0	13	7
DT Mike Perko	4	0	0.0	12	10
DE Eric Dorsey	3	1	1.5	36	30
S Matt Groenig	3	1	0.0	29	22
S Felix Wright	3	0	0.0	19	10
OLB O'Brien Alston	2	1	1.0	26	21
CB Elbert Shelley	2	1	0.0	16	19
ILB Craig Shaffer	2	0	0.0	13	10
DE Pete Robbins	1	2	1.0	13	5
DE Don Smerek	1	1	0.0	34	24
CB Rod Jones	1	1	0.0	24	25
ILB Eddie Flowers	1	1	0.0	5	8
DT Charlie Johnson	1	0	0.0	5	7
QB Joe Montana	1	0	---	---	---
DT Dan Ralph	0	1	0.5	20	17
DT John Washington	0	2	0.0	19	14

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Toi Cook	5	1	1.0	14	37
ILB Rick Dennison	5	1	0.0	10	14
CB Don Griffin	4	0	0.0	13	30
DE Doug Barnett	2	0	0.5	5	28
DE Burt Grossman	2	0	0.5	14	22
S Ken Johnson	2	4	0.0	12	37
OLB Greg Gaines	2	2	0.0	12	28
CB Kevin Clark	2	1	0.0	7	30
DT Pete Koch	2	0	0.0	12	23
ILB Johnny Taylor	2	0	0.0	4	18
DE Reggie White	1	3	2.0	11	31
S Michael Stewart	1	2	0.0	7	26
OLB Andrew Melontree	1	0	0.0	7	9
DT Harvey Armstrong	1	0	0.0	5	22
S Fred Bohannon	1	0	0.0	11	36
S Vencie Glenn	1	0	0.0	12	28
WR Herbert Harris	1	0	---	---	---
CB Ray Crockett	1	0	0.0	1	8

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
DE Eric Dorsey	1.5	0	0	30
OLB Ken Jolly	1.0	0	0	7
OLB O'Brien Alston	1.0	0	0	21
DE Pete Robbins	1.0	0	0	5
DT Dan Ralph	0.5	0	1	17
DT Quenton Ballard	0.0	1	0	13
DE Don Smerek	0.0	0	1	24
ILB Kyle Clifton	0.0	0	1	23

New England	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Reggie White	2.0	1	3	3	31
CB Toi Cook	1.0	0	0	0	37
DE Doug Barnett	0.5	2	0	0	28
DE Burt Grossman	0.5	0	1	1	22
DT Pete Koch	0.0	0	1	1	23
OLB Greg Gaines	0.0	0	1	0	28
ILB Johnny Taylor	0.0	0	1	0	18
CB Kevin Clark	0.0	0	1	0	30
S Michael Stewart	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Audrey McMillian	4	0	25
ILB Kyle Clifton	3	0	23
S Tim McDonald	1	1	28
S Chris Williams	1	0	22
ILB Craig Shaffer	1	0	10
OLB Ken Jolly	1	0	7
S Felix Wright	1	0	10
CB Elbert Shelley	1	0	19
S Matt Groenig	1	0	22
OLB O'Brien Alston	1	0	21
ILB Eddie Flowers	1	0	8

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Toi Cook	3	1	37
ILB Rick Dennison	3	0	14
CB Kevin Clark	2	2	30
CB Don Griffin	2	1	30
ILB Johnny Taylor	2	0	18
OLB Greg Gaines	1	0	28
S Fred Bohannon	1	0	36
S Michael Stewart	1	0	26
CB Ray Crockett	1	0	8
ILB John Anderson	0	1	28
OLB Andrew Melontree	0	1	9
S Ken Johnson	0	1	37

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
David Richards	2	2	1	13	2	40
Daryl Johnston	1	4	0	12	0	11
Adam Schreiber	1	2	0	11	0	37
Mike Withycombe	1	1	0	13	1	39
Claxton Simpson	0	3	0	9	1	26
Ted Albrecht	0	2	0	15	0	28
Mark Cannon	0	1	0	4	0	7

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Don Maggs	4	8	0	33	1	23
Ron Solt	1	6	0	22	0	20
Ron McNair	1	3	1	27	0	22
Duval Love	1	2	1	19	2	19
Bill Cherry	0	6	0	21	1	15
Randy Dixon	0	4	1	27	0	18
Stan Edwards	0	3	0	18	1	13
Larry Tearry	0	2	0	26	0	18
Pete Holohan	0	1	0	31	0	16

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Felix Wright	1	23
Barry Sanders	1	17
Tim Moffett	1	15
Chris Williams	1	13

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Sylvester Stamps	4	9
Larry Heater	2	22
Eric Kattus	1	17
Terry LeCount	1	8

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Audrey McMillian	---	---	32	25	13	70
Eric Dorsey	---	---	36	30	4	70
Tim McDonald	---	---	30	28	7	65
Kyle Clifton	---	---	34	23	5	62
Don Smerek	---	---	34	24	3	61
David Richards	13	40	---	---	7	60
Mike Withycombe	13	39	---	---	7	59
Chris Williams	---	---	23	22	13	58
Joe Montana	15	42	---	---	---	57
Matt Groenig	---	---	29	22	5	56
Felix Wright	---	---	19	10	23	52
Rod Jones	---	---	24	25	3	52
Adam Schreiber	11	37	---	---	2	50
O'Brien Alston	---	---	26	21	3	50
Barry Sanders	11	21	---	---	17	49
Ron Morris	7	30	---	---	11	48
Ted Albrecht	15	28	---	---	---	43
Perry Kemp	13	30	---	---	---	43
Joe Johnson	6	25	---	---	12	43
Scott Jones	10	33	---	---	---	43
Claxton Simpson	9	26	---	---	7	42
Dan Ralph	---	---	20	17	4	41
Quenton Ballard	---	---	23	13	4	40
Elbert Shelley	---	---	16	19	4	39
Anthony Carter	8	27	---	---	2	37
John Washington	---	---	19	14	2	35
Doug Cosbie	8	9	---	---	15	32
Daryl Johnston	12	11	---	---	8	31
Tim Moffett	0	14	---	---	15	29
Ken Jolly	---	---	13	7	8	28
Craig Shaffer	---	---	13	10	4	27
Dave Little	5	17	---	---	5	27
Troy Sadowski	1	8	---	---	17	26
Joe Cribbs	4	18	---	---	---	22
Mike Perko	---	---	12	10	---	22
Eddie Flowers	---	---	5	8	8	21
Pete Robbins	---	---	13	5	1	19
Mark Cannon	4	7	---	---	7	18
Charlie Johnson	---	---	5	7	3	15
Mike Lansford	0	0	---	---	5	5
Chris Mohr	0	0	---	---	5	5
Bubba Baker	---	---	3	1	---	4
Neil Elshire	---	---	0	0	3	3
Dewayne Rice	0	0	---	---	2	2
Rick Trocano	0	0	---	---	---	0

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Gary Kubiak	39	31	---	---	---	70
Ken Johnson	---	---	12	37	15	64
Eric Kattus	28	17	---	---	17	62
Toi Cook	---	---	14	37	11	62
Larry Heater	24	12	---	---	22	58
Don Maggs	33	23	---	---	2	58
Kevin Clark	---	---	7	30	18	55
Pete Holohan	31	16	---	---	7	54
Terry LeCount	25	20	---	---	8	53
Randy Dixon	27	18	---	---	7	52
Fred Bohannon	---	---	11	36	4	51
Larry Tearry	26	18	---	---	6	50
Ron McNair	27	22	---	---	---	49
Ron Solt	22	20	---	---	5	47
Vince Stroth	20	20	---	---	7	47
Don Griffin	---	---	13	30	2	45
Reggie White	---	---	11	31	2	44
Herbert Harris	15	13	---	---	16	44
Greg Gaines	---	---	12	28	3	43
Sylvester Stamps	15	19	---	---	9	43
Johnny Taylor	---	---	4	18	20	42
Vencie Glenn	---	---	12	28	2	42
Bill Cherry	21	15	---	---	3	39
Doug Barnett	---	---	5	28	5	38
Duval Love	19	19	---	---	---	38
Burt Grossman	---	---	14	22	2	38
John Anderson	---	---	5	28	4	37
Pete Koch	---	---	12	23	1	36
Stan Edwards	18	13	---	---	4	35
Lin Dawson	7	11	---	---	16	34
Harvey Armstrong	---	---	5	22	7	34
Michael Stewart	---	---	7	26	1	34
Mike Wilson	14	16	---	---	---	30
Jimmy Teal	14	14	---	---	---	28
Rick Dennison	---	---	10	14	1	25
Bobby Jones	4	4	---	---	15	23
Andrew Melontree	---	---	7	9	1	17
Dan Murray	---	---	3	7	3	13
Ray Crockett	---	---	1	8	---	9
Allan Leavitt	0	0	---	---	7	7
Mike Wood	0	0	---	---	4	4
Art Okoye	0	0	---	---	4	4
Rick Engles	0	0	---	---	3	3
Reggie Fisk	0	0	---	---	---	0
Chris Miller	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	5	5.0
Middle	9	47	5.2
Right	5	26	5.2
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	2	11	5.5
Middle	23	68	3.0
Right	13	25	1.9
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joe Montana	38	16	1	1	2	7	9	5	0

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gary Kubiak	26	16	3	1	4	0	3	0	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	3	23	4.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	9	52	3.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	3	56	5.6
Long (19+ Yds)	8	1	19	2.4

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	1	1	0.5
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	7	82	10.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	6	68	4.9
Long (19+ Yds)	2	2	49	24.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Anthony Carter	9	4	0	26	0	27
WR Joe Johnson	8	4	0	67	1	25
WR Perry Kemp	7	2	0	21	0	30
WR Ron Morris	7	2	1	14	0	30
WR Tim Moffett	2	1	1	5	0	14
RB Barry Sanders	2	2	0	18	0	21
RB Joe Cribbs	1	1	0	-1	0	18
C Troy Sadowski	1	0	0	0	0	8
FB Daryl Johnston	1	0	0	0	0	11

New England	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Mike Wilson	7	4	1	44	1	16
WR Terry LeCount	5	4	1	67	1	20
TE Pete Holohan	4	1	1	11	0	16
WR Jimmy Teal	3	2	1	15	0	14
TE Eric Kattus	3	3	0	41	1	17
WR Bobby Jones	1	1	0	6	0	4
RB Larry Heater	1	0	0	0	0	12
TE Lin Dawson	1	0	0	0	0	11
WR Herbert Harris	1	1	0	16	0	13

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Barry Sanders	4	7	1.75	5.60

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Larry Heater	5	12	2.40	3.09
Sylvester Stamps	2	6	3.00	2.31

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joe Montana	3	2	10	3.33	3.95

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gary Kubiak	1	0	0	0.00	7.69

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Anthony Carter	2	1	3	1.50	2.89
WR Perry Kemp	1	1	7	7.00	3.00

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Mike Wilson	1	0	0	0.00	6.29

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Joe Cribbs	1	0
Barry Sanders	1	0

New England	Rushes	Conversions
Larry Heater	4	1
Sylvester Stamps	3	1
Gary Kubiak	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joe Montana	9	5	3

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gary Kubiak	5	3	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Anthony Carter	2	1	1
WR Tim Moffett	2	1	0
WR Perry Kemp	2	1	1
RB Joe Cribbs	1	1	0
WR Ron Morris	1	0	0
WR Joe Johnson	1	1	1

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Mike Wilson	2	1	1
WR Terry LeCount	1	1	1
TE Pete Holohan	1	0	0
WR Jimmy Teal	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 69,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,100 (21,400)
End Zone 15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	69,100 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,100 (21,400)
End Zone	15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,800 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,400 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,300 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)