Buccaneers vs. Green Bay Packers

LOSS - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 06 Green Bay Packers 17

Green Bay defeated Tampa Bay 17–6, and the Packers clinched the NFC Central title.

The Buccaneers were held without a touchdown for the first time all season, and would need a victory in the last two weeks to secure a wild card spot for the playoffs.

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GAMEDAY BRIEF

OFFICALS

• REFEREE: Phil Luckett
• UMPIRE: Ron Botchan
• LINE JUDGE: Tom Barnes
• SIDE JUDGE: Doug Toole
• HEAD LINESMAN: Gary Slaughter
• BACK JUDGE: Tony Corrente
• FIELD JUDGE: Don Dorkowski
• REPLAY OFFICIAL: not documented
• VIDEO OPERATOR: not documented

SCORING

• BUCCANEERS: 07:54-2Q Husted FG24
• PACKERS: 00:04-2Q Brooks 43 pass from Favre (Longwell kick)
• BUCCANEERS: 11:26-3Q Husted FG48
• PACKERS: 14:08-4Q Levens 8 pass from Favre (Longwell kick)
• PACKERS: 07:22-4Q Longwell FG27

STARTERS OFFENSE

• WR: #85 R. Anthony
• LT: #74 P. Gruber
• LG: #64 J. Diaz
• C: #61 T. Mayberry
• RG: #73 F. Middleton
• RT: #70 J. Odom
• TE: #80 J. Harris
• WR: #86 K. Williams
• QB: #12 T. Dilfer
• RB: #28 W. Dunn
• FB: #40 M. Alstott

STARTERS DEFENSE

• LE: #72 C. Ahanotu
• NT: #77 B. Culpepper
• UT: #99 W. Sapp
• RE: #91 R. Upshaw
• SLB: #50 J. Gooch
• MLB: #56 H. Nickerson
• WLB: #55 D. Brooks
• LCB: #21 D. Abraham
• RCB: #27 A. Parker
• SS: #47 J. Lynch
• FS: #22 C. Mincy

SUBSTITUTIONS

• 4 Walsh, 5 Husted, 7 Landeta, 19 Hunter, 23 Bouie, 25 Johnson, 31 Young, 32 Rhett, 37 Ellison, 45 Legette, 51 Singleton, 52 Bellisari, 53 Quarles, 71 Wunsch, 82 Hape, 83 Moore, 84 Thomas, 87 Davis, 90 Maniecki, 94 White, 97 Jackson

DID NOT PLAY

• 60 Pyne, 65 Dogins

INACTIVE

• 13 Milanovich, 20 Barber, 24 Robinson, 59 Porter, 69 Pierson, 75 Curry, 78 Jones, 88 Copeland

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING

• BUCCANEERS: Alstott 10-34, Dunn 12-33.
• PACKERS: Levens 22-54, Favre 6-13, Henderson 2-11, Brooks 1-4.

PASSING

• BUCCANEERS: Dilfer 17-6-67-0-0. Walsh 9-4-50-1-0.
• PACKERS: Favre 33-25-280-1-2.

RECIEVING

• BUCCANEERS: Williams 5-87, Thomas 2-19, Dunn 2-9, Harris 1-2.
• PACKERS: Levens 8-64, Freeman 5-73, Chmura 5-37, Brooks 3-71, Mayes 3-22, Henderson 1-13.

INTERCEPTIONS

• BUCCANEERS: Lynch 1-28.
• PACKERS: Prior 1-0.

KICK RETURNS

• BUCCANEERS: Anthony 2-45, Williams 1-22, Rhett 1-16.
• PACKERS: Beebe 2-60.

PUNT RETURNS

• BUCCANEERS: Williams 1-13.
• PACKERS: Mayes 3-16.

SACKS

• BUCCANEERS: none.
• PACKERS: Robinson 1-8, White 1-7, Joyner 1-6, Wilkins 1-2.

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