Buccaneers vs. New York Giants

LOSS - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34 New York Giants 41

Eli Manning threw for 510 yards, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense allowed over 600 yards to the New York Giant's offense. This was the most offensive yards allowed in Buccaneers franchise history.

Tampa Bay had the lead throughout the 3rd quarter, but the Giants came back to win the game in the 4th quarter scoring 25 points. The Buccaneers allowed 96 rushing yards to the Giants.

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GAMEDAY BRIEF

OFFICALS

• REFEREE: Jim Core
• UMPIRE: Hugh Douglass
• HEAD LINESMAN: Brad Strickland
• LINE JUDGE: Anthony Stroman
• SIDE JUDGE: Guy Trawick
• FIELD JUDGE: Derra Ramsey
• BACK JUDGE: Tom Wohlleber
• REPLAY OFFICIAL: Mark Burns
• VIDEO OPERATOR: not documented

SCORING

• GIANTS: 12:43-1Q Tynes FG37
• BUCCANEERS: 08:42-1Q Barth FG45
• GIANTS: 02:54-1Q Tynes FG24
• BUCCANEERS: 13:48-2Q Jackson 29 pass from Freeman (Barth kick)
• BUCCANEERS: 06:19-2Q Martin 8 run (Barth kick)
• GIANTS: 01:54-2Q Nicks 23 pass from Manning (Tynes kick)
• BUCCANEERS: 00:08-2Q Wright 60 interception return
• BUCCANEERS: 13:14-3Q Barth FG52
• GIANTS: 00:39-4Q Tynes FG36
• GIANTS: 12:22-2Q Tynes FG24
• GIANTS: 06:48-4Q Cruz 80 pass from Manning (Brown run)
• GIANTS: 03:59-4Q Bennett 33 pass from Manning (Tynes kick)
• BUCCANEERS: 01:58-4Q Williams 41 pass from Freeman (Barth kick)
• GIANTS: 00:31-4Q Brown 2 run (Tynes kick)

STARTERS OFFENSE

• WR: #83 V. Jackson
• LT: #70 D. Penn
• LG: #77 C. Nicks
• C: #76 J. Zuttah
• RG: #62 T Larsen
• RT: #69 D. Dotson
• TE: #88 L. Stocker
• WR: #19 M. Williams
• QB: #05 J. Freeman
• RB: #22 D. Martin
• TE: #41 E. Lorig

STARTERS DEFENSE

• LE: #71 M. Bennett
• DT: #93 G. McCoy
• DT: #90 R. Miller
• RE: #94 A. Clayborn
• SLB: #58 Q. Black
• MLB: #59 M. Foster
• WLB: #54 L. David
• LCB: #25 A. Talib
• RCB: #21 E. Wright
• SS: #20 R. Barber
• FS: #24 M. Barron

SUBSTITUTIONS

• 9 Koenen, 10 Barth, 17 Benn, 18 Stroughter, 23 Lewis, 27 Blount, 28 Ware, 29 Johnson, 33 McDonald, 35 Grimm, 37 Tandy, 43 A Black, 44 Clark, 48 Economos, 50 Te'o-Nesheim, 56 Watson, 57 Hayward, 79 Meredith, 86 Noble, 87 Parker, 95 Gibson, 96 Irvin

DID NOT PLAY

• 6 Orlovsky, 74 Wallace

INACTIVE

• 26 Gaitor, 31 Biggers, 34 Smith, 53 Goode, 65 Trueblood, 73 Hardman, 97 Johnson

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING

• BUCCANEERS: Martin 20-66, Parker 1-7, Ware 1-6.
• GIANTS: Brown 13-71, Bradshaw 5-16, Wilson 3-6, Hyonski 1-3, Manning 3-(-2).

PASSING

• BUCCANEERS: Freeman 28-15-243-2-2.
• GIANTS: Manning 51-31-510-3-3.

RECIEVING

• BUCCANEERS: Jackson 5-128, Clark 4-33, Williams 3-59, Stroughter 1-14, Lorig 1-8, Ware 1-1.
• GIANTS: Cruz 11-179, Nicks 10-199, Bennett 5-72, Brown 2-19, Barden 1-24, Hixon 1-12, Hyonski 1-5.

INTERCEPTIONS

• BUCCANEERS: Wright 1-60, McDonald 1-40, Foster 1-0.
• GIANTS: Boley 1-6, Webster 1-0.

KICK RETURNS

• BUCCANEERS: Benn 7-180, Ware 1-18.
• GIANTS: Randle 2-23.

PUNT RETURNS

• BUCCANEERS: Stroughter 2-16
• GIANTS: Randle 2-23.

SACKS

• BUCCANEERS: none.
• GIANTS: Pierre-Paul 1-8, Blackburn 1-7.

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