Week 16, 2009

played in Tampa Bay, FL

61 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind

New England Patriots	7	0	3	8	-	18
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	17	0	6	-	26

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:51 NED - Mike Williams 6 pass from Trent Edwards (Jeff Chandler extra point)
1Q: 05:12 TBY - Dan Carpenter 33 field goal
2Q: 10:10 TBY - LenDale White 9 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 07:57 TBY - Anthony Becht 11 pass from Giovanni Swift (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 00:03 TBY - Dan Carpenter 38 field goal
3Q: 01:59 NED - Jeff Chandler 21 field goal
4Q: 13:15 TBY - Dan Carpenter 19 field goal
4Q: 01:49 TBY - Dan Carpenter 50 field goal
4Q: 00:08 NED - Jacquez Green 46 pass from Trent Edwards (Trent Edwards pass to Jeremy Maclin for conversion)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:51 NED - Mike Williams 6 pass from Trent Edwards (Jeff Chandler extra point)
1Q: 05:12 TBY - Dan Carpenter 33 field goal
2Q: 10:10 TBY - LenDale White 9 run (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 07:57 TBY - Anthony Becht 11 pass from Giovanni Swift (Dan Carpenter extra point)
2Q: 00:03 TBY - Dan Carpenter 38 field goal
3Q: 01:59 NED - Jeff Chandler 21 field goal
4Q: 13:15 TBY - Dan Carpenter 19 field goal
4Q: 01:49 TBY - Dan Carpenter 50 field goal
4Q: 00:08 NED - Jacquez Green 46 pass from Trent Edwards (Trent Edwards pass to Jeremy Maclin for conversion)

Team Statistics NED TBY
Record 7-8 8-7
First Downs 18 17
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 11 12
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 382 342
- Offensive Plays 70 68
- Yards per Play 5.46 5.03
Net Rushing Yards 60 145
- Rushing Attempts 21 35
- Yards per Rush 2.86 4.14
Net Passing Yards 322 197
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 28 - 1 32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 338 203
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/16 1/6
- Yards per Pass Play 6.57 5.97
Fumbles/Lost 2/2 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/17 3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 9.1 7.7
4th Down Conversions 1/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 7/46 4/30
Punt Returns/Yards 2/31 5/18
Kick Returns/Yards 2/44 1/17
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/13
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 19 OWN 42
Time of Possession 29:40 30:20

Team Statistics	NED	TBY
Record	7-8	8-7
First Downs	18	17
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	11	12
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	382	342
- Offensive Plays	70	68
- Yards per Play	5.46	5.03
Net Rushing Yards	60	145
- Rushing Attempts	21	35
- Yards per Rush	2.86	4.14
Net Passing Yards	322	197
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 28 - 1	32 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	338	203
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/16	1/6
- Yards per Pass Play	6.57	5.97
Fumbles/Lost	2/2	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/17	3/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	9.1	7.7
4th Down Conversions	1/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	7/46	4/30
Punt Returns/Yards	2/31	5/18
Kick Returns/Yards	2/44	1/17
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/13
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	5
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 19	OWN 42
Time of Possession	29:40	30:20

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:26	3:44	OWN 33	8	67	Touchdown
1	5:04	2:43	OWN 25	5	27	Punt
2	14:04	2:33	OWN 30	4	13	Punt
2	9:59	1:21	OWN 25	3	3	Interception
2	7:51	3:00	OWN 25	6	21	Punt
2	2:30	1:46	OWN 20	6	35	Fumble
3	15:00	1:53	OWN 16	3	3	Punt
3	11:47	1:56	OWN 3	3	8	Punt
3	8:48	1:12	OWN 2	3	2	Punt
3	4:30	2:38	OWN 27	5	69	Field Goal
4	13:09	2:14	OWN 22	3	-7	Punt
4	9:42	0:57	OWN 3	3	2	Punt
4	6:47	1:28	OWN 20	5	27	Fumble
4	3:35	1:19	OWN 20	5	17	Downs
4	1:44	1:44	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	1:34	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	9:42	4:38	OWN 25	10	59	Field Goal
1	2:21	3:17	OWN 1	6	31	Punt
2	11:31	1:32	OPP 27	4	27	Touchdown
2	8:38	0:47	OPP 21	3	21	Touchdown
2	4:51	2:21	OWN 20	5	26	Punt
2	0:44	0:44	OPP 46	3	25	Field Goal
3	13:07	1:20	OWN 40	3	8	Punt
3	9:51	1:03	OPP 47	3	-3	Punt
3	7:36	3:06	OWN 43	7	37	Missed FG
3	1:52	3:43	OWN 23	11	75	Field Goal
4	10:55	1:13	OWN 36	3	2	Punt
4	8:45	1:58	OPP 47	3	4	Punt
4	5:19	1:44	OPP 47	3	6	Punt
4	2:16	0:32	OPP 37	3	4	Field Goal

Game MVP: Rocky Bernard, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Wali Lundy	14	45	3.21	14	3	0
RB Jason Snelling	7	15	2.14	12	1	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB LenDale White	20	52	2.60	15	2	1
QB Giovanni Swift	5	22	4.40	16	1	0
RB Shonn Greene	5	46	9.20	38	1	0
RB Frank Gore	3	16	5.33	8	0	0
WR Derrick Mason	1	4	4.00	4	0	0
QB Matt Moore	1	5	5.00	5	0	0

Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Trent Edwards	45	28	338	4/16	2	70	1	90.8

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Giovanni Swift	23	13	131	1/6	1	20	0	87.4
Matt Moore	9	7	72	0/0	0	26	0	100.0

Receiving Statistics

New England	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Jeremy Maclin	9	20	117	13.00	61	70	0
WR Tim Carter	6	7	46	7.67	25	23	0
WR Jacquez Green	4	4	79	19.75	10	46	1
RB Wali Lundy	3	7	25	8.33	13	15	0
TE Scott Chandler	3	4	30	10.00	9	15	0
WR Mike Williams	2	2	39	19.50	25	33	1
FB Justin Green	1	1	2	2.00	0	2	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Dana Prior	9	10	115	12.78	31	26	0
TE Anthony Becht	5	8	33	6.60	6	11	1
WR Derrick Mason	2	4	22	11.00	13	14	0
WR Jacoby Jones	1	2	14	14.00	1	14	0
WR Josh Morgan	1	1	1	1.00	0	1	0
RB Shonn Greene	1	1	-2	-2.00	0	-2	0
TE Richard Quinn	1	3	20	20.00	8	20	0
RB Frank Gore	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0
TE Bo Scaife	0	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New England	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
ILB Devante Watkins	1	13	13.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New England	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
WR Jacquez Green	1	0	0	0
TE Scott Chandler	1	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Recov	Force
OLB Antonio Pierce	1	0
S Adrian Ward	1	0
CB Anthony Henry	0	1
S Colin Branch	0	1

Punting Statistics

New England	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Jon Ryan	8	340	42.5	37.8	57	1

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Player	8	399	49.9	38.5	59	5

Kicking Statistics

New England	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Jeff Chandler	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dan Carpenter	4/5	1/1	1/1	50	2/2

Punt Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Stephen Hodge	2	31	15.5	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Leodis McKelvin	5	18	3.6	0

Kick Return Statistics

New England	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Mike Williams	2	44	22.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
LenDale White	1	17	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New England	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Tom Zbikowski	8	3	0.0	35	33
OLB Niko Koutouvides	7	2	0.0	35	31
CB Carlos Rogers	7	1	0.0	22	19
DT Michael Bennett	5	0	1.0	27	21
OLB Lawrence Timmons	5	3	0.0	33	30
DE Glenn Dorsey	5	2	0.0	33	29
CB Cortland Finnegan	4	2	0.0	35	33
ILB Keyaron Fox	4	0	0.0	33	29
S Louis Delmas	3	1	0.0	32	30
OLB Lance Briggs	2	2	0.0	18	18
OLB Justin Rogers	2	0	0.0	2	6
S Kenny Phillips	2	0	0.0	33	33
WR Jacquez Green	1	0	---	---	---
RB Wali Lundy	1	0	---	---	---
DE Jason Hatcher	0	1	0.0	15	18

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DT Rocky Bernard	7	3	2.0	18	29
DE Jay Ratliff	7	0	1.0	21	36
S Colin Branch	7	2	0.0	10	33
CB Leodis McKelvin	5	1	0.0	9	35
CB Ralph Brown	4	2	0.0	20	49
ILB Devante Watkins	4	0	0.0	20	41
DE Calais Campbell	3	1	1.0	20	49
S Adrian Ward	3	1	0.0	20	32
OLB Edwin Sawyer	3	0	0.0	11	14
OLB James Laurinaitis	2	2	0.0	20	37
S Kurt Campbell	2	0	0.0	10	19
CB Anthony Henry	1	1	0.0	21	48
DT Dusty Dvoracek	1	0	0.0	5	21
DT Keith Wright	0	2	0.0	17	41
OLB Antonio Pierce	0	1	0.0	1	7

Pass Rush Statistics

New England	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Michael Bennett	1.0	0	0	21
DE Glenn Dorsey	0.0	1	2	29
DT Jamal Williams	0.0	1	0	12

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Rocky Bernard	2.0	0	1	0	29
DE Calais Campbell	1.0	1	3	0	49
DE Jay Ratliff	1.0	0	0	0	36
DE Jarvis Moss	0.0	1	1	1	20

Pass Defense Statistics

New England	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Carlos Rogers	7	0	19
S Tom Zbikowski	4	0	33
OLB Niko Koutouvides	2	1	31
ILB Keyaron Fox	2	0	29
S Louis Delmas	2	0	30
OLB Lawrence Timmons	1	2	30
OLB Lance Briggs	1	0	18
OLB Justin Rogers	1	0	6

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Colin Branch	6	1	0	33
CB Leodis McKelvin	5	2	0	35
ILB Devante Watkins	4	1	1	41
OLB Edwin Sawyer	3	1	0	14
CB Ralph Brown	3	0	0	49
CB Anthony Henry	2	2	0	48
DE Jay Ratliff	2	0	0	36
OLB Antonio Pierce	1	1	0	7
CB Ellis Hobbs	1	0	0	9
S Adrian Ward	1	0	0	32

Blocking Statistics

New England	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Tyler Arvold	3	5	21	1	49
G Will Montgomery	2	6	21	1	49
T Walter Jones	1	4	19	0	24
G Ryan Durand	1	2	21	1	49
C Damien Woody	0	4	21	0	49
G Adam Koets	0	0	2	1	25

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
C Nick Hardwick	5	12	2	35	1	33
G Fred Weary	1	9	0	35	0	33
G Davin Joseph	1	5	0	35	0	33
T Jerry Wisne	0	5	0	32	0	33
C Travis Claridge	0	1	0	14	0	3
T Jon Stinchcomb	0	1	0	21	0	30

Special Teams Tackles

New England	Tackles	STPlays
Niko Koutouvides	2	16
Justin Green	1	26
Tim Shaw	1	25
Jason Snelling	1	10
Adam Koets	1	9

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
LenDale White	2	30
Ellis Hobbs	1	17
James Laurinaitis	1	15

Participation

New England	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Kenny Phillips	---	---	33	33	22	88
OLB Niko Koutouvides	---	---	35	31	16	82
CB Cortland Finnegan	---	---	35	33	13	81
G Will Montgomery	21	49	---	---	9	79
S Tom Zbikowski	---	---	35	33	5	73
QB Trent Edwards	21	49	---	---	1	71
C Damien Woody	21	49	---	---	---	70
C Tyler Arvold	21	49	---	---	---	70
G Ryan Durand	21	49	---	---	---	70
WR Jeremy Maclin	21	48	---	---	---	69
OLB Lawrence Timmons	---	---	33	30	5	68
TE Scott Chandler	21	46	---	---	---	67
DE Glenn Dorsey	---	---	33	29	5	67
S Louis Delmas	---	---	32	30	5	67
ILB Keyaron Fox	---	---	33	29	4	66
WR Tim Carter	20	44	---	---	---	64
CB Carlos Rogers	---	---	22	19	18	59
RB Wali Lundy	14	35	---	---	7	56
OLB Lance Briggs	---	---	18	18	18	54
DT Michael Bennett	---	---	27	21	4	52
DE Kenneth Pettway	---	---	22	17	10	49
WR Mike Williams	9	30	---	---	9	48
T Walter Jones	19	24	---	---	---	43
FB Justin Green	5	11	---	---	26	42
DE Jason Hatcher	---	---	15	18	3	36
G Adam Koets	2	25	---	---	9	36
DT Jamal Williams	---	---	8	12	9	29
RB Jason Snelling	7	12	---	---	10	29
WR Antonio Bryant	0	1	---	---	26	27
TE Ike Barreras	0	0	---	---	26	26
OLB Tim Shaw	---	---	0	0	25	25
TE Craig Stevens	6	6	---	---	6	18
WR Jacquez Green	2	9	---	---	---	11
C Norman Bauer	0	0	---	---	9	9
OLB Justin Rogers	---	---	2	6	1	9
G Danny Newhart	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Barry Richardson	0	0	---	---	9	9
P Jon Ryan	0	0	---	---	8	8
CB Stephen Hodge	---	---	0	0	8	8
K Jeff Chandler	0	0	---	---	4	4
S C.J. Gaddis	---	---	2	2	---	4
WR Bernard Berrian	0	3	---	---	---	3
RB Jamaal Charles	0	0	---	---	2	2
S Jamarca Sanford	---	---	0	2	---	2
QB Bruce Gradkowski	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB J.D. Folsom	---	---	0	0	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
RB LenDale White	29	24	---	---	30	83
G Davin Joseph	35	33	---	---	13	81
OLB James Laurinaitis	---	---	20	37	15	72
CB Ralph Brown	---	---	20	49	1	70
DE Calais Campbell	---	---	20	49	1	70
CB Anthony Henry	---	---	21	48	---	69
G Fred Weary	35	33	---	---	---	68
C Nick Hardwick	35	33	---	---	---	68
T Jerry Wisne	32	33	---	---	---	65
ILB Devante Watkins	---	---	20	41	1	62
WR Dana Prior	21	18	---	---	22	61
TE Anthony Becht	32	28	---	---	---	60
DT Keith Wright	---	---	17	41	1	59
DE Jay Ratliff	---	---	21	36	1	58
WR Derrick Mason	30	27	---	---	---	57
S Colin Branch	---	---	10	33	13	56
WR Jacoby Jones	27	26	---	---	3	56
S Adrian Ward	---	---	20	32	1	53
CB Leodis McKelvin	---	---	9	35	9	53
T Jon Stinchcomb	21	30	---	---	---	51
QB Giovanni Swift	26	24	---	---	---	50
DT Rocky Bernard	---	---	18	29	1	48
TE Richard Quinn	6	5	---	---	30	41
S Damien Richardson	---	---	2	16	17	35
DT Dusty Dvoracek	---	---	5	21	8	34
TE Bo Scaife	14	16	---	---	3	33
C Travis Claridge	14	3	---	---	13	30
S Kurt Campbell	---	---	10	19	1	30
DE Jarvis Moss	---	---	2	20	8	30
RB Shonn Greene	6	7	---	---	14	27
OLB Edwin Sawyer	---	---	11	14	1	26
OLB Boomer Grigsby	---	---	1	0	25	26
CB Ellis Hobbs	---	---	0	9	17	26
OLB Antonio Pierce	---	---	1	7	11	19
RB Frank Gore	9	10	---	---	---	19
QB Matt Moore	9	9	---	---	---	18
G Adrien Clarke	3	0	---	---	13	16
T Kyle Turley	0	0	---	---	13	13
P Scott Player	0	0	---	---	13	13
C Pedro Nunley	0	0	---	---	13	13
WR Javon Walker	1	2	---	---	9	12
S Mike Richardson	---	---	2	0	9	11
K Dan Carpenter	0	0	---	---	11	11
DE John Abraham	---	---	1	1	---	2
ILB Clint Ingram	---	---	0	2	---	2
WR Josh Morgan	0	2	---	---	---	2

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	7	2.3
Middle	12	50	4.2
Right	6	3	0.5
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	34	3.4
Middle	12	75	6.3
Right	13	36	2.8
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Trent Edwards	45	28	4	1	0	8	5	1	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Giovanni Swift	23	13	1	4	3	1	2	2	0
Matt Moore	9	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	5	29	4.1
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	17	154	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	5	109	9.9
Long (19+ Yds)	3	1	46	15.3

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	2	2	8	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	16	9	71	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	7	83	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	41	10.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New England	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Jeremy Maclin	20	9	117	1	48
WR Tim Carter	7	6	46	1	44
RB Wali Lundy	7	3	25	0	35
WR Jacquez Green	4	4	79	1	9
TE Scott Chandler	4	3	30	0	46
WR Mike Williams	2	2	39	1	30
FB Justin Green	1	1	2	0	11

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Dana Prior	10	9	1	115	1	18
TE Anthony Becht	8	5	0	33	0	28
WR Derrick Mason	4	2	1	22	0	27
TE Richard Quinn	3	1	0	20	1	5
TE Bo Scaife	2	0	1	0	0	16
WR Jacoby Jones	2	1	0	14	0	26
RB Frank Gore	1	0	0	0	0	10
WR Josh Morgan	1	1	0	1	0	2
RB Shonn Greene	1	1	0	-2	0	7

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New England	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Jason Snelling	1	-1	-1.00	2.14

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB LenDale White	3	4	1.33	2.60
RB Frank Gore	1	4	4.00	5.33
RB Shonn Greene	1	3	3.00	9.20

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Trent Edwards	4	3	12	3.00	7.51

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Giovanni Swift	5	2	17	3.40	5.70
Matt Moore	1	0	0	0.00	8.00

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New England	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Jeremy Maclin	2	2	6	3.00	5.85
WR Mike Williams	1	1	6	6.00	19.50
RB Wali Lundy	1	0	0	0.00	3.57

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Derrick Mason	1	0	0	0.00	5.50
TE Anthony Becht	1	1	11	11.00	4.13
WR Dana Prior	1	1	6	6.00	11.50
TE Bo Scaife	1	0	0	0.00	0.00
WR Jacoby Jones	1	0	0	0.00	7.00
TE Richard Quinn	1	0	0	0.00	6.67

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New England	Rushes	Conversions
RB Wali Lundy	1	0
RB Jason Snelling	1	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB LenDale White	3	0
RB Frank Gore	1	0
QB Giovanni Swift	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New England	Att	Comp	Conversions
Trent Edwards	14	8	3

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Giovanni Swift	7	3	1
Matt Moore	3	2	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New England	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Wali Lundy	4	1	0
WR Jeremy Maclin	4	1	0
WR Jacquez Green	2	2	2
WR Tim Carter	2	2	0
WR Mike Williams	1	1	1
TE Scott Chandler	1	1	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Dana Prior	4	4	2
TE Richard Quinn	2	1	1
TE Anthony Becht	1	0	0
RB Frank Gore	1	0	0
TE Bo Scaife	1	0	0
WR Jacoby Jones	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 84,800 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,700 (24,700)
End Zone 17,500 (17,700)
Mezzanine 10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats 10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes 6,200 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	84,800 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,700 (24,700)
End Zone	17,500 (17,700)
Mezzanine	10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats	10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes	6,200 (6,200)