Week 16, 2021

played in Tampa Bay, FL

59 degrees, fair, 5 mph wind

New England Patriots301060-19
Tampa Bay Buccaneers73366-25

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:34 TBY - Geoff O'Toole 2 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
1Q: 03:08 NED - Clifton Wickham 35 field goal
2Q: 03:18 TBY - Roberto Aguayo 39 field goal
3Q: 11:13 TBY - Roberto Aguayo 26 field goal
3Q: 03:40 NED - Bernard Cothran 1 run (Clifton Wickham extra point)
3Q: 00:49 NED - Clifton Wickham 43 field goal
4Q: 10:41 NED - Clifton Wickham 31 field goal
4Q: 06:58 NED - Clifton Wickham 35 field goal
4Q: 02:00 TBY - Blaine Gabbert 9 run (Roberto Aguayo extra point failed)
OT: 07:41 TBY - Mike Hughes 73 interception return

Team StatisticsNEDTBY
Record9-64-11
First Downs2112
- by Rushing74
- by Passing127
- by Penalty21
Total Net Yards318201
- Offensive Plays7557
- Yards per Play4.243.53
Net Rushing Yards11364
- Rushing Attempts2720
- Yards per Rush4.193.20
Net Passing Yards205137
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt44 - 26 - 336 - 20 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards225142
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/201/5
- Yards per Pass Play4.273.70
Fumbles/Lost0/01/0
3rd Down Conversions6/176/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.27.0
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards8/566/35
Punt Returns/Yards2/273/6
Kick Returns/Yards4/921/66
Interception Ret./Yards1/273/73
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits43
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/32/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 32
Time of Possession35:5426:38

Drive Charts

New England Patriots
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:19OWN 2726Interception
110:262:03OWN 263-5Punt
17:044:03OWN 48734Field Goal
214:511:48OWN 447Punt
210:422:04OWN 4449Punt
26:461:07OWN 4832Interception
23:122:43OWN 27625Punt
311:077:34OWN 181282Touchdown
32:111:29OPP 2630Field Goal
30:074:33OWN 461040Field Goal
49:142:24OWN 35647Field Goal
45:522:26OWN 203-10Punt
41:521:52OWN 11657Half
OT110:002:32OWN 25624Interception
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:413:15OPP 44744Touchdown
18:231:19OWN 3332Punt
13:013:10OWN 25622Punt
213:032:21OWN 47616Missed FG
28:381:52OWN 236Punt
25:392:27OWN 47531Field Goal
20:290:29OWN 121-2Half
315:003:53OPP 35626Field Goal
33:331:22OWN 2539Interception
30:420:35OWN 253-10Punt
410:341:20OWN 2532Punt
46:500:58OWN 253-4Punt
43:261:34OWN 41859Touchdown

Game MVP: Bryan Rock, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Bernard Cothran18754.173821
QB Glen Yepremian6325.331010
RB James White362.00800
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Alfred Morris10292.901420
RB Eddie Lacy461.50600
QB Blaine Gabbert3134.33901
TE Brent Reeves2168.001710
RB Leonard Fournette100.00000

Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Glen Yepremian44262254/20030344.2
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Blaine Gabbert36201421/5120162.5

Receiving Statistics

New EnglandCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Earl Hayden58173.40170
FB Erick Harness45358.7519130
WR Jalen Hurd467418.5044250
TE Mike Gesicki34279.000110
RB Bernard Cothran35258.3322300
TE Coby Fleener2642.00040
WR Robert Woods1411.00010
RB James White121111.0012110
WR Jarvis Landry111010.000100
WR Odell Beckham121515.006150
RB Camden Wynn1166.00360
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Zane Rogers1016585.801170
WR Stevie Johnson23136.50580
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz24115.50080
TE Brent Reeves23178.507100
FB Rhett Ellison112020.0015200
RB Eddie Lacy111212.000120
RB Leonard Fournette1199.00390
WR Geoff O'Toole1222.00021
RB Alfred Morris0400.00000
WR Ace Sanders0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New EnglandIntsYardsAvgTD
S Reggie Humphrey12727.000
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
OLB Stephone Anthony100.000
CB Mike Hughes17373.001
OLB Bryan Rock100.000

Fumble Statistics

New EnglandFumbRecovForceTD
DE Margus Hunt0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
RB Alfred Morris1000
C Sebastian Herold0100

Punting Statistics

New EnglandPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jeff Locke522444.843.6472
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Wes Gouveia626944.840.3662

Kicking Statistics

New EnglandFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Clifton Wickham4/41/10/0431/1
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Roberto Aguayo2/30/10/1391/2

Punt Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Odell Beckham22713.50
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Jacob Blanchard362.00

Kick Return Statistics

New EnglandRetYardsAvgTD
Reggie Humphrey37224.00
Devin McCourty12020.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Eddie Lacy16666.00

Defensive Statistics

New EnglandTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Luke Kuechly1020.02037
DT Raul Burkhammer510.01329
S Gus Barrett430.01929
CB Josh Jackson410.01834
S Ladarius Webb300.01431
CB Devin McCourty300.01023
DE Margus Hunt211.01129
OLB DeVonte Holloman230.01934
DE Kenneth Smoczyk200.0811
S Reggie Humphrey120.01022
TE Coby Fleener10---------
OLB Samson Ebukam100.01014
WR Jalen Hurd10---------
CB Jason Sweeney100.01227
DT Jarran Reed010.01023
DE Johnnie Whalen010.02035
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Manti Te'o1150.02443
S Darian Thompson1100.02747
CB Jacob Blanchard731.02747
OLB Stephone Anthony510.02443
OLB Bryan Rock421.02748
CB Keanu Neal310.02748
CB Eric Rowe300.01931
DT Jonathan Bullard300.02233
DT Erick Evans201.01739
S Jordan Richards210.01627
DE Shane Ray200.01030
DT Dave McConnell111.01830
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz10---------
OLB Matt Milano100.035
OLB Bennett Benson100.0816
CB Willie Robertson020.01122
DT Maliek Collins010.01412

Pass Rush Statistics

New EnglandSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Margus Hunt1.010029
DE Johnnie Whalen0.001135
ILB Luke Kuechly0.001037
OLB Samson Ebukam0.001014
OLB DeVonte Holloman0.000134
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Dave McConnell1.012030
OLB Bryan Rock1.010148
DT Erick Evans1.001039
CB Jacob Blanchard1.000047
DE Shane Ray0.010030
DT Jonathan Bullard0.001033

Pass Defense Statistics

New EnglandCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Josh Jackson41034
ILB Luke Kuechly33037
S Ladarius Webb30031
S Gus Barrett22029
OLB DeVonte Holloman22034
CB Devin McCourty20023
S Reggie Humphrey10122
DE Kenneth Smoczyk10011
DT Raul Burkhammer10029
CB Jason Sweeney10027
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
ILB Manti Te'o91043
S Darian Thompson50047
CB Eric Rowe32031
CB Keanu Neal31048
CB Jacob Blanchard20047
OLB Stephone Anthony10143
OLB Bryan Rock10148
S Jordan Richards10027
OLB Bennett Benson10016
CB Mike Hughes0016

Blocking Statistics

New EnglandKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Donovan Berg38127148
T Artie Ross27027248
G Isaac Asiata24027048
G Dion Dawkins13027148
T Jackson Chatas02027048
TE Mike Gesicki01024041
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Dru Samia2308010
T Jake Matthews15020037
T Ronnie Stanley12020137
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz11016025
T Alexis Herndon03012027
G Mike Iupati02020037
C Sebastian Herold01020037

Special Teams Tackles

New EnglandTacklesSTPlays
Luke Kuechly215
Coby Fleener127
James White127
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Stevie Johnson226
Alfred Morris212
Leonard Fournette121
Mike Hughes117

Participation

New EnglandRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Artie Ross2748------1590
G Isaac Asiata2748------984
G Dion Dawkins2748------984
T Jackson Chatas2748------984
QB Glen Yepremian2748---------75
C Donovan Berg2748---------75
WR Earl Hayden2647---------73
ILB Luke Kuechly------20371572
S Gus Barrett------19292068
TE Mike Gesicki2441---------65
DE Johnnie Whalen------2035964
WR Jalen Hurd2438------163
CB Josh Jackson------18341062
OLB DeVonte Holloman------1934457
CB Jason Sweeney------12271857
RB Bernard Cothran2030---------50
DT Raul Burkhammer------1329749
S Ladarius Webb------1431348
TE Coby Fleener317------2747
WR Robert Woods2121---------42
DE Margus Hunt------1129141
S Reggie Humphrey------1022941
CB Devin McCourty------1023740
RB James White39------2739
WR Odell Beckham310------2235
DT Jarran Reed------1023134
OLB Samson Ebukam------1014226
OLB Harris Glover------132226
DE Dominic Baker------1012224
FB Erick Harness417---------21
DE Kenneth Smoczyk------811221
WR Bruce Mueller11------1719
DE Duane Perry------87217
RB Charles Sims00------1616
ILB Horace Nall------001111
S Fernando Mutzel------64---10
K Clifton Wickham00------1010
RB Camden Wynn37---------10
P Jeff Locke00------99
C Moe Fletcher00------99
T Orlando Brown00------55
WR Jarvis Landry22---------4
DE Amos Horton------13---4
TE Ian Thomas10---------1
QB Jimmy Garoppolo00---------0
C Gene Abueva00---------0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
CB Jacob Blanchard------2747983
CB Keanu Neal------2748479
OLB Bryan Rock------2748479
S Darian Thompson------2747478
ILB Manti Te'o------2443471
OLB Stephone Anthony------2443471
DT Erick Evans------1739460
CB Eric Rowe------1931959
G Mike Iupati2037---------57
QB Blaine Gabbert2037---------57
C Sebastian Herold2037---------57
T Jake Matthews2037---------57
T Ronnie Stanley2037---------57
WR Zane Rogers2037---------57
DT Jonathan Bullard------2233---55
DT Dave McConnell------1830452
WR Ace Sanders1832------151
DE Shane Ray------1030949
CB Willie Robertson------11221649
T Alexis Herndon1227------948
S Jordan Richards------1627548
RB Alfred Morris1416------1242
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz1625---------41
TE Brent Reeves1425------140
WR Stevie Johnson29------2637
WR Geoff O'Toole812------1232
OLB Matt Milano------352331
RB Eddie Lacy518------629
RB Leonard Fournette16------2128
FB Rhett Ellison25------2027
DT Maliek Collins------1412---26
CB Mike Hughes------361726
TE Leland Ross00------2525
OLB Bennett Benson------816---24
G Dru Samia810------220
ILB A.J. Springer------011112
WR Andres Ricci00------1111
P Wes Gouveia00------99
K Roberto Aguayo00------99
T Will Richardson00------99
C Sherman Hill00------99
G Geoff Everett00------99
C Gregory Price00------77
DT Lonnie Zinn------0055
QB Jarrett Stidham00---------0
OLB Dwight Boone------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left10707.0
Middle11363.3
Right671.2
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left4164.0
Middle11514.6
Right4-1-0.3
None1-2-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Glen Yepremian44263224413
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Blaine Gabbert36201128321

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)22131034.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)94485.3
Long (19+ Yds)41225.5
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)1711583.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)114544.9
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Earl Hayden85017047
TE Coby Fleener6204017
WR Jalen Hurd64074238
FB Erick Harness54135017
RB Bernard Cothran53125130
WR Robert Woods4101021
TE Mike Gesicki43027041
RB James White2101109
WR Odell Beckham21015010
WR Jarvis Landry1101002
RB Camden Wynn110607
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Zane Rogers1610058037
RB Alfred Morris4000016
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz42111025
WR Stevie Johnson3201309
TE Brent Reeves32017025
WR Geoff O'Toole2112012
FB Rhett Ellison1102015
RB Eddie Lacy11012018
WR Ace Sanders1000032
RB Leonard Fournette110906

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New EnglandAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Bernard Cothran6101.674.17
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Alfred Morris2-3-1.502.90
RB Eddie Lacy242.001.50
QB Blaine Gabbert199.004.33
RB Leonard Fournette100.000.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Glen Yepremian51-1-0.205.11
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Blaine Gabbert1122.003.94

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Bernard Cothran21-1-0.505.00
RB James White1000.005.50
TE Mike Gesicki1000.006.75
WR Earl Hayden1000.002.13
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Geoff O'Toole1122.001.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New EnglandRushesConversions
RB Bernard Cothran22
QB Glen Yepremian11
Tampa BayRushesConversions
QB Blaine Gabbert10
RB Leonard Fournette10

Third Down Passing Statistics

New EnglandAttCompConversions
Glen Yepremian1253
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Blaine Gabbert1486

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New EnglandTargCatchConversions
TE Coby Fleener300
WR Robert Woods200
TE Mike Gesicki211
WR Earl Hayden210
WR Odell Beckham111
RB Bernard Cothran110
WR Jalen Hurd111
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Zane Rogers644
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz210
WR Stevie Johnson100
FB Rhett Ellison111
RB Eddie Lacy110
WR Ace Sanders100
WR Geoff O'Toole111
TE Brent Reeves100

SectionAttendance
Stadium81,500 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck22,700 (24,700)
End Zone16,800 (17,700)
Mezzanine9,800 (10,200)
Sideline Seats15,500 (15,700)
Club Seats10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes6,200 (6,200)