2012 Regular Season, Week 1

Sunday, September 9, 2012 at 3:25 PM UTC

Final

10

Carolina Panthers

7 - 9 - 0

16

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

7 - 9 - 0

Rushing
Rushing Yards10
Rushing Attempts13
Fumbles - Fumbles Lost2 - 0
Passing
Passing Yards291
Passing Comp-Att-Int (%)23-33-2 (69.7%)
Sacks - Yards Lost3 - 12
Scoring
Points Scored10
Rushing TDs0
Passing TDs1
Other TDs0
Misc
Total Turnovers2
Safeties0
Time of Possession1353
Penalties - Yards6 - 65
Interception Returns - Yards0 - 0
First Downs
Rushing First Downs1
Passing First Downs14
Penalty First Downs0
Conversions
Third Down Efficiency2 - 10 (20.0%)
Fourth Down Efficiency0 - 0 (0%)
Goal To Go Efficiency0 - 1 (0.0%)
Red Zone Efficiency0 - 1 (0.0%)
Special Teams
Extra Points (Made - Attempted - Blocked)1 - 1 - 0
Field Goals (Made - Attempted - Blocked)1 - 1 - 0
Kickoff Returns - Yards1 - 31
Kickoffs - Touchback - In End Zone3 - 0 - 2
Punts - Blocked - Avg - Net6 - 1 - 33.2 - 28.4
Punt Returns - Punt Return Yards3 - 28
Rushing
Rushing Yards130
Rushing Attempts36
Fumbles - Fumbles Lost0 - 0
Passing
Passing Yards128
Passing Comp-Att-Int (%)16-24-0 (66.7%)
Sacks - Yards Lost2 - 10
Scoring
Points Scored16
Rushing TDs0
Passing TDs1
Other TDs0
Misc
Total Turnovers0
Safeties0
Time of Possession2247
Penalties - Yards4 - 35
Interception Returns - Yards2 - 24
First Downs
Rushing First Downs8
Passing First Downs8
Penalty First Downs0
Conversions
Third Down Efficiency5 - 14 (35.71%)
Fourth Down Efficiency0 - 0 (0%)
Goal To Go Efficiency1 - 2 (50.0%)
Red Zone Efficiency1 - 3 (33.33%)
Special Teams
Extra Points (Made - Attempted - Blocked)1 - 1 - 0
Field Goals (Made - Attempted - Blocked)3 - 3 - 0
Kickoff Returns - Yards3 - 55
Kickoffs - Touchback - In End Zone5 - 4 - 5
Punts - Blocked - Avg - Net5 - 0 - 46.0 - 36.4
Punt Returns - Punt Return Yards1 - 0
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
CAR TB 1 10 (15:00) D.Williams right end to CAR 16 for -4 yards (M.Foster).
CAR TB 2 14 (14:27) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short middle to G.Olsen to CAR 36 for 20 yards (R.Barber).
CAR TB 1 10 (13:49) (Shotgun) D.Williams left guard to CAR 33 for -3 yards (G.McCoy).
CAR TB 2 13 (13:05) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete short middle to G.Olsen (M.Barron).
CAR TB 3 13 (12:57) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete deep left to S.Smith.
CAR TB 4 13 (12:51) (Punt formation) B.Nortman punts 47 yards to TB 20 Center-J.Jansen. P.Parker to TB 20 for no gain (T.Davis).
TB CAR 1 10 (12:40) J.Freeman pass short left to M.Williams pushed ob at TB 26 for 6 yards (J.Norman).
TB CAR 2 4 (12:25) D.Martin right tackle to TB 30 for 4 yards (C.Godfrey).
TB CAR 1 10 (11:39) D.Martin right tackle to TB 34 for 4 yards (C.Godfrey).
TB CAR 2 6 (10:57) J.Freeman pass short right to E.Lorig to TB 39 for 5 yards (L.Kuechly).
TB CAR 3 1 (10:27) J.Freeman up the middle to TB 41 for 2 yards (G.Hardy).
TB CAR 1 10 (9:45) J.Freeman pass short right to E.Lorig to CAR 44 for 15 yards (H.Nakamura).
TB CAR 1 10 (9:13) D.Martin left tackle to CAR 43 for 1 yard (J.Beason).
TB CAR 2 9 (8:36) J.Freeman pass short left to D.Martin to CAR 32 for 11 yards (L.Kuechly).
TB CAR 1 10 (7:42) D.Martin up the middle to CAR 26 for 6 yards (C.Godfrey).
TB CAR 2 4 (6:58) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass short left to D.Martin pushed ob at CAR 24 for 2 yards (J.Anderson).
TB CAR 3 2 (6:27) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass short left to V.Jackson to CAR 17 for 7 yards (J.Norman).
TB CAR 1 10 (6:00) D.Martin left end pushed ob at CAR 6 for 11 yards (J.Beason H.Nakamura).
TB CAR 1 6 (5:28) J.Freeman pass short middle to M.Williams for 6 yards TOUCHDOWN.
TB CAR C.Barth extra point is GOOD Center-A.Economos Holder-M.Koenen.
TB CAR M.Koenen kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone Touchback.
CAR TB 1 10 (5:20) (Shotgun) M.Tolbert right guard to CAR 22 for 2 yards (L.David; Q.Black).
CAR TB 2 8 (4:46) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short left to G.Olsen to CAR 26 for 4 yards (L.David).
CAR TB 3 4 (4:02) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete short left to K.Pilares (R.Barber).
CAR TB 4 4 (3:56) (Punt formation) B.Nortman punts 39 yards to TB 35 Center-J.Jansen fair catch by S.Stroughter. PENALTY on CAR-C.Munnerlyn Fair Catch Interference 15 yards enforced at TB 35.
TB CAR 1 10 (3:47) J.Freeman pass deep right to D.Clark to CAR 17 for 33 yards (J.Beason).
TB CAR 1 10 (3:00) D.Martin left end to CAR 18 for -1 yards (J.Beason; C.Munnerlyn).
TB CAR 2 11 (2:14) D.Martin left guard to CAR 18 for no gain (J.Anderson).
TB CAR 3 11 (1:30) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass incomplete short middle to V.Jackson (F.Alexander).
TB CAR 4 11 (1:25) (Field Goal formation) C.Barth 36 yard field goal is GOOD Center-A.Economos Holder-M.Koenen.
TB CAR M.Koenen kicks 74 yards from TB 35 to CAR -9. K.Pilares Touchback.
CAR TB 1 10 (1:20) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to L.Murphy to CAR 30 for 10 yards (A.Talib).
CAR TB 1 10 (:41) C.Newton pass short middle to D.Williams to CAR 35 for 5 yards (Q.Black).
TB CAR M.Koenen kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone Touchback.
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
CAR TB 2 5 (15:00) (Shotgun) K.Pilares left end to CAR 40 for 5 yards (M.Barron).
CAR TB 1 10 (14:19) C.Newton pass short right to M.Tolbert to CAR 34 for -6 yards (R.Barber).
CAR TB 2 16 (13:34) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to S.Smith to TB 35 for 31 yards (E.Wright).
CAR TB 1 10 (13:16) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short left to L.Murphy to TB 33 for 2 yards (B.McDonald A.Talib).
CAR TB 2 8 (12:37) C.Newton left tackle to TB 38 for -5 yards (Q.Black).
CAR TB 3 13 (11:52) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete deep right to S.Smith (E.Wright).
CAR TB 4 13 (11:44) (Punt formation) B.Nortman punts 30 yards to TB 8 Center-J.Jansen fair catch by S.Stroughter.
TB CAR 1 10 (11:38) J.Freeman pass incomplete short left to V.Jackson (F.Alexander).
TB CAR 2 10 (11:31) L.Blount up the middle to TB 12 for 4 yards (G.Hardy).
TB CAR 3 6 (10:48) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass short left to M.Williams to TB 20 for 8 yards (C.Gamble). PENALTY on CAR-C.Gamble Defensive Pass Interference 8 yards enforced at TB 12 - No Play.
TB CAR 1 10 (10:23) L.Blount left guard to TB 23 for 3 yards (L.Kuechly; D.Edwards).
TB CAR 2 7 (9:41) J.Freeman pass incomplete deep left to V.Jackson. PENALTY on CAR-J.Norman Defensive Pass Interference 22 yards enforced at TB 23 - No Play.
TB CAR 1 10 (9:33) J.Freeman pass short right to L.Blount to TB 47 for 2 yards (J.Anderson).
TB CAR 2 8 (8:49) L.Blount left tackle to TB 48 for 1 yard (D.Edwards).
TB CAR 3 7 (8:11) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass deep middle to V.Jackson to CAR 31 for 21 yards (H.Nakamura).
TB CAR 1 10 (7:23) J.Freeman scrambles left end to CAR 19 for 12 yards (F.Kearse; L.Kuechly).
TB CAR 1 10 (6:33) D.Martin left tackle to CAR 19 for no gain (C.Godfrey G.Hardy).
TB CAR 2 10 (6:00) J.Freeman pass short left to V.Jackson to CAR 4 for 15 yards (J.Norman; H.Nakamura).
TB CAR 1 4 (5:09) D.Martin right guard to CAR 1 for 3 yards (J.Beason).
TB CAR 2 1 (4:26) D.Martin left guard to CAR 1 for no gain (J.Beason T.Davis).
TB CAR 3 1 (3:43) J.Freeman pass short right to E.Lorig to CAR 2 for -1 yards (T.Davis).
TB CAR 4 2 (2:59) (Field Goal formation) C.Barth 20 yard field goal is GOOD Center-A.Economos Holder-M.Koenen.
TB CAR M.Koenen kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone Touchback.
CAR TB 1 10 (2:55) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short left to S.Smith to CAR 31 for 11 yards (E.Wright).
CAR TB 1 10 (2:34) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass deep left to S.Smith ran ob at CAR 47 for 16 yards. Tampa Bay challenged the pass completion ruling and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1.)
CAR TB 1 10 (2:14) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short left to M.Tolbert to CAR 41 for -6 yards (M.Foster A.Clayborn) [G.McCoy].
CAR TB 2 16 (2:00) (Shotgun) PENALTY on CAR-A.Silatolu False Start 5 yards enforced at CAR 41 - No Play.
CAR TB 2 21 (2:00) (Shotgun) C.Newton scrambles right end to CAR 40 for 4 yards (M.Foster).
CAR TB 3 17 (1:16) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass deep middle to B.LaFell to TB 41 for 19 yards (R.Barber; L.David).
CAR TB 1 10 (:50) C.Newton pass short right to G.Olsen pushed ob at TB 35 for 6 yards (M.Barron).
CAR TB 2 4 (:46) (Shotgun) C.Newton sacked ob at TB 37 for -2 yards (R.Barber).
CAR TB 3 6 (:36) (Shotgun) PENALTY on CAR-G.Hangartner False Start 5 yards enforced at TB 37 - No Play.
CAR TB 3 11 (:36) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete deep left to S.Smith.
CAR TB 4 11 (:29) (Punt formation) B.Nortman punts 36 yards to TB 6 Center-J.Jansen downed by CAR-C.Jones.
TB CAR 1 10 (:15) J.Freeman kneels to TB 5 for -1 yards.
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
CAR TB J.Medlock kicks 70 yards from CAR 35 to TB -5. M.Smith to TB 10 for 15 yards (S.Martin).
TB CAR 1 10 (14:56) (Shotgun) D.Martin left guard to TB 15 for 5 yards (R.Edwards).
TB CAR 2 5 (14:16) J.Freeman scrambles left tackle to TB 22 for 7 yards (C.Johnson).
TB CAR 1 10 (13:29) D.Martin left tackle to TB 24 for 2 yards (D.Edwards).
TB CAR 2 8 (12:45) PENALTY on TB-T.Larsen False Start 5 yards enforced at TB 24 - No Play.
TB CAR 2 13 (12:19) J.Freeman pass incomplete short left to V.Jackson (C.Johnson).
TB CAR 3 13 (12:12) (Shotgun) D.Ware up the middle to TB 25 for 6 yards (C.Godfrey).
TB CAR 4 7 (11:35) (Punt formation) M.Koenen punts 52 yards to CAR 23 Center-A.Economos. J.Adams to CAR 30 for 7 yards (E.Lorig).
CAR TB 1 10 (11:21) D.Williams up the middle to CAR 30 for no gain (L.David).
CAR TB 2 10 (10:46) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short left to S.Smith to CAR 35 for 5 yards (R.Miller).
CAR TB 3 5 (10:02) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to G.Olsen ran ob at CAR 46 for 11 yards.
CAR TB 1 10 (9:37) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short middle to S.Smith pushed ob at TB 22 for 32 yards (M.Barron).
CAR TB 1 10 (9:03) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass deep middle to B.LaFell for 22 yards TOUCHDOWN.
CAR TB J.Medlock extra point is GOOD Center-J.Jansen Holder-B.Nortman.
CAR TB J.Medlock kicks 64 yards from CAR 35 to TB 1. M.Smith to TB 18 for 17 yards (J.Phillips K.Onatolu).
TB CAR 1 10 (8:49) D.Martin left tackle to TB 23 for 5 yards (G.Hardy).
TB CAR 2 5 (8:12) J.Freeman pass deep middle to V.Jackson to CAR 46 for 31 yards (J.Norman). PENALTY on TB-T.Larsen Offensive Holding 10 yards enforced at TB 23 - No Play.
TB CAR 2 15 (7:41) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass short right to D.Martin to TB 21 for 8 yards (F.Alexander).
TB CAR 3 7 (6:54) (Shotgun) J.Freeman sacked at TB 14 for -7 yards (D.Edwards).
TB CAR 4 14 (6:18) (Punt formation) M.Koenen punts 48 yards to CAR 38 Center-A.Economos. J.Adams to TB 41 for 21 yards (C.Grimm).
CAR TB 1 10 (6:03) C.Newton pass short right intended for B.LaFell INTERCEPTED by R.Barber (E.Wright) at TB 26. R.Barber to TB 26 for no gain (J.Gross). 21 tipped the ball in the air and 20 caught it
TB CAR 1 10 (5:49) D.Martin right guard to CAR 45 for 5 yards (D.Edwards).
TB CAR 2 5 (5:11) D.Martin left guard to CAR 38 for 7 yards (J.Beason).
TB CAR 1 10 (4:29) D.Martin left guard to CAR 40 for -2 yards (G.Hardy).
TB CAR 2 12 (3:48) D.Martin left tackle to CAR 40 for no gain (G.Hardy).
TB CAR 3 12 (3:04) (Shotgun) J.Freeman sacked at CAR 43 for -3 yards (G.Hardy).
TB CAR 4 15 (2:35) (Punt formation) M.Koenen punts 43 yards to end zone Center-A.Economos Touchback.
CAR TB 1 10 (2:23) D.Williams right end to CAR 21 for 1 yard (R.Miller).
CAR TB 2 9 (1:37) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to G.Olsen to CAR 33 for 12 yards (Q.Black).
CAR TB 1 10 (1:25) D.Williams up the middle to CAR 40 for 7 yards (L.David).
CAR TB 2 3 (1:05) C.Newton scrambles right end pushed ob at CAR 41 for 1 yard (Q.Black).
CAR TB 3 2 (:34) (Shotgun) C.Newton up the middle to TB 45 for 14 yards (A.Talib). PENALTY on CAR-A.Silatolu Offensive Holding 10 yards enforced at CAR 41 - No Play.
CAR TB 3 12 (:07) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass deep left intended for S.Smith INTERCEPTED by A.Black at TB 40. A.Black to TB 40 for no gain (S.Smith).
Offense Defense Down Distance Description
TB CAR 1 10 (15:00) J.Freeman pass incomplete short right to V.Jackson (C.Gamble).
TB CAR 2 10 (14:56) D.Martin right tackle to TB 43 for 3 yards (J.Anderson).
TB CAR 3 7 (14:12) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass short left to D.Martin to TB 45 for 2 yards (A.Applewhite; G.Hardy).
TB CAR 4 5 (13:34) (Punt formation) M.Koenen punts 43 yards to CAR 12 Center-A.Economos. J.Adams MUFFS catch touched at CAR 12 and recovers at CAR 12. J.Adams to CAR 12 for no gain (E.Lorig).
CAR TB 1 10 (13:21) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass deep left to B.LaFell ran ob at CAR 36 for 24 yards. PENALTY on TB-M.Bennett Roughing the Passer 15 yards enforced at CAR 36.
CAR TB 1 10 (12:54) (Shotgun) D.Williams left tackle to CAR 49 for -2 yards (M.Foster).
CAR TB 2 12 (12:13) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to G.Olsen to TB 48 for 3 yards (D.Watson).
CAR TB 3 9 (11:28) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete deep right to L.Murphy (M.Barron).
CAR TB 4 9 (11:19) (Punt formation) B.Nortman punt is BLOCKED by A.Talib Center-J.Jansen RECOVERED by TB-A.Clayborn at CAR 42. A.Clayborn to CAR 42 for no gain (J.Anderson).
TB CAR 1 10 (11:10) PENALTY on TB-L.Stocker False Start 5 yards enforced at CAR 42 - No Play.
TB CAR 1 15 (11:10) D.Martin right end to CAR 35 for 12 yards (J.Beason).
TB CAR 2 3 (10:23) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass incomplete short right to V.Jackson.
TB CAR 3 3 (10:18) (Shotgun) D.Ware right end to CAR 27 for 8 yards (J.Norman).
TB CAR 1 10 (9:31) D.Martin right guard to CAR 24 for 3 yards (D.Edwards).
TB CAR 2 7 (8:52) J.Freeman pass short left to E.Lorig to CAR 22 for 2 yards (J.Anderson).
TB CAR 3 5 (8:08) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass incomplete short middle to P.Parker (C.Munnerlyn).
TB CAR 4 5 (8:03) (Field Goal formation) C.Barth 40 yard field goal is GOOD Center-A.Economos Holder-M.Koenen.
TB CAR M.Koenen kicks 74 yards from TB 35 to CAR -9. J.Adams to CAR 22 for 31 yards (K.Tandy).
CAR TB 1 10 (7:52) (Shotgun) C.Newton sacked at CAR 14 for -8 yards (G.McCoy).
CAR TB 2 18 (7:09) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete short right to B.LaFell.
CAR TB 3 18 (7:03) (Shotgun) C.Newton sacked at CAR 12 for -2 yards (M.Bennett). FUMBLES (M.Bennett) and recovers at CAR 12. C.Newton to CAR 12 for no gain (M.Bennett).
CAR TB 4 20 (6:21) (Punt formation) B.Nortman punts 47 yards to TB 41 Center-J.Jansen fair catch by S.Stroughter.
TB CAR 1 10 (6:14) D.Martin left guard to TB 45 for 4 yards (C.Johnson).
TB CAR 2 6 (5:32) J.Freeman pass incomplete short right to M.Williams.
TB CAR 3 6 (5:25) (Shotgun) J.Freeman pass incomplete short right to V.Jackson (C.Munnerlyn).
TB CAR 4 6 (5:17) (Punt formation) M.Koenen punts 44 yards to CAR 11 Center-A.Economos out of bounds.
CAR TB 1 10 (5:06) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to M.Tolbert ran ob at CAR 31 for 20 yards.
CAR TB 1 10 (4:58) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass deep right to L.Murphy pushed ob at TB 18 for 51 yards (A.Talib).
CAR TB 1 10 (4:48) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to S.Smith pushed ob at TB 11 for 7 yards (E.Wright).
CAR TB 2 3 (4:40) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass short right to S.Smith to TB 7 for 4 yards (E.Wright).
CAR TB 1 7 (4:02) (Shotgun) C.Newton right tackle to TB 3 for 4 yards (M.Foster).
CAR TB 2 3 (3:34) (Shotgun) C.Newton pass incomplete short left to L.Murphy (A.Talib).
CAR TB 3 3 (3:28) (Shotgun) C.Newton up the middle to TB 3 for no gain (L.David R.Barber).
CAR TB 4 3 (2:50) (Field Goal formation) J.Medlock 21 yard field goal is GOOD Center-J.Jansen Holder-B.Nortman.
CAR TB J.Medlock kicks 70 yards from CAR 35 to TB -5. M.Smith to TB 18 for 23 yards (K.Onatolu).
TB CAR 1 10 (2:41) D.Martin left tackle to TB 22 for 4 yards (J.Beason).
TB CAR 2 6 (2:33) D.Martin up the middle to TB 26 for 4 yards (F.Kearse).
TB CAR 3 2 (2:28) J.Freeman pass short middle to V.Jackson to TB 30 for 4 yards (J.Beason).
TB CAR 1 10 (2:22) D.Martin up the middle to TB 45 for 15 yards (C.Godfrey).
TB CAR 1 10 (2:00) J.Freeman kneels to TB 43 for -2 yards.
TB CAR 2 12 (1:14) J.Freeman kneels to TB 40 for -3 yards.
TB CAR 3 15 (:35) J.Freeman kneels to TB 38 for -2 yards.