National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Detroit 34, Tampa Bay 17
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 7, 2014
Where: Ford Field, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Jeff Triplette
Attendance: 61489
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 0100717
Detroit 71010734
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Detroit
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 15:00 35-J. Bell rush for 1 yard (29-L. Johnson).
2 and 9 - DET 21 14:25 9-M. Stafford pass to 85-E. Ebron for 5 yards (54-L. David).
3 and 4 - DET 26 13:47 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 7 yards (51-D. Lansanah).
1 and 10 - DET 33 13:12 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 6 yards (54-L. David).
2 and 4 - DET 39 12:51 35-J. Bell rush for 2 yards (97-A. Spence).
3 and 2 - DET 41 12:13 9-M. Stafford pass to 80-J. Fauria for 7 yards (38-D. Goldson, 21-A. Verner).
1 and 10 - DET 48 11:56 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 19 yards (51-D. Lansanah).
1 and 10 - TB 33 11:06 21-R. Bush rush for -1 yard (96-T. Fatinikun).
2 and 11 - TB 34 10:28 9-M. Stafford pass to 21-R. Bush for 2 yards (54-L. David).
3 and 9 - TB 32 9:46 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 8 yards (56-J. Smith).
4 and 1 - TB 24 9:16 35-J. Bell rush for no gain (97-A. Spence).
1Q 9:08 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 24 9:08 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
2 and 10 - TB 24 9:05 22-D. Martin rush for 3 yards (32-J. Ihedigbo).
3 and 7 - TB 27 8:22 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
4 and 7 - TB 27 8:17 9-M. Koenen punts 43 yards, fair catch by 12-J. Ross.
1Q 8:08 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 30 8:08 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 81-C. Johnson.
2 and 10 - DET 30 7:59 35-J. Bell rush for no gain (91-D. Bowers, 97-A. Spence).
3 and 10 - DET 30 7:19 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 21 yards (51-D. Lansanah).
1 and 10 - TB 49 6:36 35-J. Bell rush for no gain (91-D. Bowers, 45-O. Lemon).
2 and 10 - TB 49 5:54 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete.
3 and 10 - TB 49 5:45 9-M. Stafford pass to 85-E. Ebron for 12 yards (38-D. Goldson).
1 and 10 - TB 37 5:07 21-R. Bush rush for 3 yards (39-B. Dixon, 96-T. Fatinikun).
2 and 7 - TB 34 4:27 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 15 yards (27-J. Banks).
1 and 10 - TB 19 3:48 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 13 yards (31-M. Wright).
1 and goal - TB 6 3:07 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 85-E. Ebron.
2 and goal - TB 6 3:02 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-M. Prater extra point is GOOD.
TB 0    DET 7    Plays: 11    Possession: 5:11
1Q 2:57 Tampa Bay
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 2:57 22-D. Martin rush for 9 yards (59-T. Whitehead).
2 and 1 - TB 29 2:18 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 8 yards (32-J. Ihedigbo).
1 and 10 - TB 37 1:43 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 8 yards (31-R. Mathis, 32-J. Ihedigbo).
2 and 2 - TB 45 1:05 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 88-L. Stocker.
3 and 2 - TB 45 0:59 12-J. McCown pass to 88-L. Stocker for 4 yards (31-R. Mathis, 54-D. Levy).
1 and 10 - TB 49 0:20 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
2 and 10 - TB 49 0:15 12-J. McCown pass to 13-M. Evans for 1 yard (54-D. Levy).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Tampa Bay continued...
3 and 9 - 50 15:00 12-J. McCown pass to 34-C. Sims for 24 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - DET 26 14:25 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
2 and 10 - DET 26 14:21 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
3 and 10 - DET 26 14:16 12-J. McCown, sacked for -10 yards (93-G. Johnson).
4 and 20 - DET 36 13:37 7-P. Murray 54 yard field goal is GOOD.
TB 3    DET 7    Plays: 12    Possession: 4:20
2Q 13:32 Detroit
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - DET 20 13:32 35-J. Bell rush for 3 yards (93-G. McCoy).
2 and 7 - DET 23 12:58 9-M. Stafford pass to 21-R. Bush for 6 yards (56-J. Smith, 21-A. Verner).
3 and 1 - DET 29 12:11 9-M. Stafford, sacked for no gain (56-J. Smith).
4 and 1 - DET 29 11:36 6-S. Martin punts 71 yards, touchback.
2Q 11:28 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 20 11:28 34-C. Sims rush for 3 yards (99-C. Mosley).
2 and 7 - TB 23 10:53 34-C. Sims rush for -3 yards (57-J. Bynes).
3 and 10 - TB 20 10:08 12-J. McCown pass intended for 13-M. Evans, INTERCEPTED by 27-G. Quin returned for no gain (88-L. Stocker).
2Q 10:01 Detroit
1 and 10 - TB 34 10:01 35-J. Bell rush for no gain (45-O. Lemon).
2 and 10 - TB 34 9:23 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 17 yards (51-D. Lansanah).
1 and 10 - TB 17 8:43 38-G. Winn rush for 2 yards (45-O. Lemon).
2 and 8 - TB 15 8:01 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 21-R. Bush.
3 and 8 - TB 15 7:55 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Neutral Zone Infraction (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 3 - TB 10 7:55 9-M. Stafford pass to 21-R. Bush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds (92-W. Gholston, 30-B. McDougald).
1 and goal - TB 7 7:21 35-J. Bell rush for 5 yards (54-L. David).
2 and goal - TB 2 6:47 35-J. Bell rush for 1 yard (92-W. Gholston).
3 and goal - TB 1 6:07 35-J. Bell rush for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
5-M. Prater extra point is GOOD.
TB 3    DET 14    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:00
2Q 6:01 Tampa Bay
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 6:01 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 6 yards (31-R. Mathis).
2 and 4 - TB 26 5:34 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 9 yards, forced out of bounds (31-R. Mathis).
1 and 10 - TB 35 5:10 12-J. McCown, FUMBLES, aborted, RECOVERED by 96-A. Fluellen returned for no gain (12-J. McCown).
2Q 5:04 Detroit
1 and 10 - TB 32 5:04 21-R. Bush rush for 2 yards (54-L. David, 90-M. Johnson).
2 and 8 - TB 30 4:29 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 5 yards (32-I. Frey, 27-J. Banks).
3 and 3 - TB 25 3:48 9-M. Stafford pass to 21-R. Bush for -3 yards (21-A. Verner).
4 and 6 - TB 28 3:05 5-M. Prater 46 yard field goal is GOOD.
TB 3    DET 17    Plays: 4    Possession: 1:59
2Q 3:01 Tampa Bay
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 3:01 12-J. McCown rush for 3 yards (54-D. Levy).
2 and 7 - TB 23 2:33 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
3 and 7 - TB 23 2:28 12-J. McCown pass to 13-M. Evans for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TB 36 2:07 34-C. Sims rush for -3 yards (90-N. Suh).
Two minute warning
2 and 13 - TB 33 2:00 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 50 yards (32-J. Ihedigbo). PENALTY on Detroit, Roughing the Passer (enforced, 9 yards).
Detroit timeout at 1:49
1 and goal - DET 8 1:49 12-J. McCown pass intended for 83-V. Jackson, INTERCEPTED by 32-J. Ihedigbo returned for 11 yards (88-L. Stocker), FUMBLES (88-L. Stocker), RECOVERED by 75-O. Cousins returned for no gain (23-D. Slay).
2Q 1:35 Tampa Bay
1 and goal - DET 10 1:35 12-J. McCown pass to 18-L. Murphy for 4 yards (59-T. Whitehead, 29-C. Vaughn).
2 and goal - DET 6 0:52 12-J. McCown, sacked for -8 yards (54-D. Levy).
Tampa Bay timeout at 0:17
3 and 14 - DET 14 0:17 10-R. Herron rush for 3 yards, forced out of bounds (31-R. Mathis). PENALTY on Detroit, Face Mask (enforced, 6 yards).
1 and goal - DET 5 0:09 12-J. McCown pass to 13-M. Evans for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
0:09 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Personal Foul (enforced, 15 yards).
7-P. Murray extra point is GOOD.
TB 10    DET 17    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:30
2Q 0:05 Detroit
TB 20 9-M. Koenen kicks 76 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for 31 yards, forced out of bounds (32-I. Frey).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Tampa Bay
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
Tampa Bay timeout at 15:00
1 and 10 - TB 20 15:00 22-D. Martin rush for 2 yards (90-N. Suh, 99-C. Mosley).
2 and 8 - TB 22 14:31 12-J. McCown, sacked for -5 yards (54-D. Levy).
3 and 13 - TB 17 13:49 12-J. McCown pass to 18-L. Murphy for 8 yards (94-E. Ansah). PENALTY on Detroit, Defensive Offside (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 8 - TB 22 13:13 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
4 and 8 - TB 22 13:06 9-M. Koenen punts 50 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for 11 yards (29-L. Johnson).
3Q 12:55 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 39 12:55 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 53 yards (30-B. McDougald).
1 and goal - TB 8 12:08 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 21-R. Bush.
2 and goal - TB 8 12:03 35-J. Bell rush for 3 yards (45-O. Lemon).
3 and goal - TB 5 11:23 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 12-J. Ross.
4 and goal - TB 5 11:18 5-M. Prater 23 yard field goal is GOOD.
TB 10    DET 20    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:37
3Q 11:14 Tampa Bay
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 11:14 34-C. Sims rush for 3 yards (29-C. Vaughn).
2 and 7 - TB 23 10:36 12-J. McCown pass incomplete.
3 and 7 - TB 23 10:27 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
4 and 7 - TB 23 10:21 9-M. Koenen punts 39 yards, fair catch by 12-J. Ross.
3Q 10:14 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 38 10:14 35-J. Bell rush for 3 yards (91-D. Bowers).
2 and 7 - DET 41 9:41 12-J. Ross rush for 4 yards (38-D. Goldson).
3 and 3 - DET 45 9:15 PENALTY on Detroit, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 8 - DET 40 8:35 9-M. Stafford, sacked for no gain (56-J. Smith).
4 and 8 - DET 40 7:55 6-S. Martin punts 38 yards, fair catch by 11-S. Patton.
3Q 7:49 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 22 7:49 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 88-L. Stocker.
2 and 10 - TB 22 7:44 22-D. Martin rush for 11 yards (90-N. Suh). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 18 - TB 14 7:19 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 10 yards (23-D. Slay).
3 and 8 - TB 24 6:35 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 7 yards (59-T. Whitehead).
4 and 1 - TB 31 5:54 9-M. Koenen punts 46 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for no gain (53-B. Magee). PENALTY on Detroit, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
3Q 5:42 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 12 5:42 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 27 yards (31-M. Wright, 27-J. Banks).
1 and 10 - DET 39 4:57 21-R. Bush rush for 2 yards (96-T. Fatinikun).
2 and 8 - DET 41 4:16 9-M. Stafford pass to 15-G. Tate for 10 yards (51-D. Lansanah).
1 and 10 - TB 49 3:33 9-M. Stafford pass to 85-E. Ebron for 11 yards (31-M. Wright, 51-D. Lansanah).
1 and 10 - TB 38 2:47 9-M. Stafford, aborted, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 9-M. Stafford returned for no gain, pass incomplete.
2 and 10 - TB 38 2:40 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 18 yards (21-A. Verner).
1 and 10 - TB 20 2:01 21-R. Bush rush for 12 yards (51-D. Lansanah).
1 and goal - TB 8 1:22 35-J. Bell rush for 6 yards, forced out of bounds (38-D. Goldson).
2 and goal - TB 2 1:01 9-M. Stafford, sacked for -8 yards (92-W. Gholston).
3 and goal - TB 10 0:20 9-M. Stafford pass to 80-J. Fauria for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-M. Prater extra point is GOOD.
TB 10    DET 27    Plays: 10    Possession: 5:27
3Q 0:15 Tampa Bay
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 69 yards, 11-S. Patton returns for 23 yards (38-G. Winn).
1 and 10 - TB 19 0:09 22-D. Martin rush for 6 yards (27-G. Quin).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Tampa Bay continued...
2 and 4 - TB 25 15:00 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 34-C. Sims.
3 and 4 - TB 25 14:55 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (23-D. Slay).
1 and 10 - TB 37 14:13 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson. PENALTY on Detroit, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 24 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - DET 39 14:06 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 13 yards (32-J. Ihedigbo).
1 and 10 - DET 26 13:34 12-J. McCown pass to 22-D. Martin for no gain (29-C. Vaughn).
2 and 10 - DET 26 13:00 12-J. McCown pass to 13-M. Evans for 26 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Official challenged the ruling, and the play was UPHELD.
7-P. Murray extra point is GOOD.
TB 17    DET 27    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:23
4Q 12:52 Detroit
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 59 yards, 12-J. Ross returns for 36 yards (32-I. Frey).
1 and 10 - DET 42 12:43 21-R. Bush rush for 4 yards (30-B. McDougald).
2 and 6 - DET 46 12:06 35-J. Bell rush for -1 yard (51-D. Lansanah).
3 and 7 - DET 45 11:27 9-M. Stafford, sacked for -6 yards (57-L. English), FUMBLES (57-L. English), RECOVERED by 64-T. Swanson returned for no gain (93-G. McCoy).
4 and 16 - DET 36 10:51 6-S. Martin punts 46 yards, downed by 42-I. Abdul-Quddus. PENALTY on Detroit, Interference with Opportunity to Catch (enforced, 15 yards).
4Q 10:39 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 33 10:39 12-J. McCown pass to 25-M. James for 8 yards (32-J. Ihedigbo), FUMBLES (32-J. Ihedigbo), ball out of bounds. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - TB 23 10:25 34-C. Sims rush for -4 yards (90-N. Suh).
2 and 24 - TB 19 9:39 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans. PENALTY on Detroit, Defensive Pass Interference (enforced, 38 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - DET 43 9:31 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
2 and 10 - DET 43 9:24 12-J. McCown pass to 18-L. Murphy for no gain (23-D. Slay). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Pass Interference (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 20 - TB 47 9:01 12-J. McCown rush for 2 yards (90-N. Suh).
3 and 18 - TB 49 8:17 12-J. McCown pass to 18-L. Murphy for -3 yards (31-R. Mathis). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (declined).
4 and 13 - TB 46 8:05 9-M. Koenen punts 38 yards, fair catch by 12-J. Ross.
4Q 7:55 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 8 7:55 35-J. Bell rush for 57 yards, forced out of bounds (21-A. Verner, 50-D. Fletcher).
1 and 10 - TB 35 7:22 9-M. Stafford pass incomplete to 15-G. Tate.
2 and 10 - TB 35 7:15 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 13 yards (27-J. Banks).
1 and 10 - TB 22 6:33 35-J. Bell rush for 2 yards (30-B. McDougald).
2 and 8 - TB 20 5:51 9-M. Stafford pass to 81-C. Johnson for 15 yards (27-J. Banks).
1 and goal - TB 5 5:08 9-M. Stafford pass to 35-J. Bell for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-M. Prater extra point is GOOD. PENALTY on Detroit, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
5-M. Prater extra point is GOOD.
TB 17    DET 34    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:54
4Q 5:01 Tampa Bay
DET 35 6-S. Martin kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 5:01 12-J. McCown, sacked for -4 yards (94-E. Ansah).
2 and 14 - TB 16 4:29 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 18-L. Murphy.
3 and 14 - TB 16 4:25 12-J. McCown, sacked for -11 yards (90-N. Suh).
4 and 25 - TB 5 3:37 9-M. Koenen punts 39 yards, fair catch by 12-J. Ross.
4Q 3:30 Detroit
1 and 10 - TB 44 3:30 35-J. Bell rush for no gain (92-W. Gholston).
2 and 10 - TB 44 2:44 35-J. Bell rush for no gain (92-W. Gholston, 31-M. Wright).
Tampa Bay timeout at 2:39
3 and 10 - TB 44 2:39 21-R. Bush rush for 5 yards (97-A. Spence).
Tampa Bay timeout at 2:29
4 and 5 - TB 39 2:29 21-R. Bush rush for -1 yard (45-O. Lemon).
4Q 2:23 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 40 2:23 12-J. McCown pass to 18-L. Murphy for 9 yards (29-C. Vaughn).
2 and 1 - TB 49 2:02 12-J. McCown pass to 83-V. Jackson for 36 yards, forced out of bounds (23-D. Slay).
Two minute warning
1 and 10 - DET 15 1:55 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
2 and 10 - DET 15 1:49 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
3 and 10 - DET 15 1:44 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
4 and 10 - DET 15 1:39 12-J. McCown, sacked for -5 yards (96-A. Fluellen).
4Q 1:33 Detroit
1 and 10 - DET 20 1:33 9-M. Stafford kneels for no gain.
2 and 10 - DET 20 0:54 9-M. Stafford kneels for -1 yard.
3 and 11 - DET 19 0:33 9-M. Stafford kneels for -1 yard.
END OF GAME