National Football League
BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Atlanta 56, Tampa Bay 14
When: 8:25 PM ET, Thursday, September 18, 2014
Where: Georgia Dome, Atlanta, Georgia
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Craig Wrolstad
Attendance: 70318
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 0001414
Atlanta 211421056
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 Atlanta
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 64 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 29 yards (26-C. Butler).
1 and 10 - ATL 30 14:53 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 14 yards (52-J. Casillas, 38-D. Goldson).
1 and 10 - ATL 44 14:26 39-S. Jackson rush for 4 yards (54-L. David).
2 and 6 - ATL 48 13:58 2-M. Ryan pass to 42-P. DiMarco for 16 yards (38-D. Goldson).
1 and 10 - TB 36 13:20 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 25 yards (23-M. Barron).
1 and 10 - TB 11 12:49 39-S. Jackson rush for 8 yards (98-C. McDonald).
2 and 2 - TB 3 12:09 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-H. Douglas for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
TB 0    ATL 7    Plays: 6    Possession: 2:57
1Q 12:03 Tampa Bay
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 66 yards, 11-S. Patton returns for 19 yards (14-E. Weems). PENALTY on Atlanta, Face Mask (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - TB 33 11:57 43-B. Rainey rush for 1 yard (55-P. Worrilow).
2 and 9 - TB 34 11:17 12-J. McCown pass to 82-B. Myers for 5 yards (59-J. Bartu).
3 and 4 - TB 39 10:36 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 43-B. Rainey.
4 and 4 - TB 39 10:31 9-M. Koenen punts 44 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 48 yards (9-M. Koenen). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (offsetting) - No play. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Block Above the Waist (offsetting). PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding (offsetting).
4 and 4 - TB 39 10:15 9-M. Koenen punts 36 yards, out of bounds.
1Q 10:07 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 25 10:07 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 9 yards (31-M. Wright).
2 and 1 - ATL 34 9:39 39-S. Jackson rush for 3 yards (38-D. Goldson).
1 and 10 - ATL 37 9:11 39-S. Jackson rush for 13 yards (23-M. Barron, 98-C. McDonald).
1 and 10 - 50 8:43 32-J. Rodgers rush for 2 yards (54-L. David).
2 and 8 - TB 48 8:12 2-M. Ryan pass to 80-L. Toilolo for 12 yards (54-L. David).
1 and 10 - TB 36 7:32 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
2 and 10 - TB 36 7:28 2-M. Ryan pass to 80-L. Toilolo for 13 yards (21-A. Verner), FUMBLES (21-A. Verner), RECOVERED by 23-M. Barron returned for 8 yards (17-D. Hester), FUMBLES (17-D. Hester), RECOVERED by 17-D. Hester returned for no gain.
1Q 7:17 Atlanta
1 and 10 - TB 37 7:17 2-M. Ryan pass to 14-E. Weems for 4 yards (21-A. Verner).
2 and 6 - TB 33 6:48 39-S. Jackson rush for 8 yards (60-S. Solomon).
1 and 10 - TB 25 6:21 2-M. Ryan pass to 42-P. DiMarco for 6 yards (27-J. Banks).
2 and 4 - TB 19 5:46 39-S. Jackson rush for 3 yards (50-D. Fletcher).
3 and 1 - TB 16 5:04 39-S. Jackson rush for 7 yards (38-D. Goldson).
1 and goal - TB 9 4:22 35-A. Smith rush for 4 yards (57-L. English, 97-A. Spence).
2 and goal - TB 5 3:48 32-J. Rodgers rush for -3 yards (92-W. Gholston).
3 and goal - TB 8 3:11 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
TB 0    ATL 14    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:14
1Q 3:03 Tampa Bay
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 73 yards, 11-S. Patton returns for 19 yards (36-K. Ishmael, 23-R. Alford).
1 and 10 - TB 11 2:58 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
2 and 10 - TB 11 2:52 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 10-R. Herron.
3 and 10 - TB 11 2:47 12-J. McCown pass intended for 83-V. Jackson, INTERCEPTED by 36-K. Ishmael returned for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
1Q 2:38 Tampa Bay
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 2:38 43-B. Rainey rush for no gain (25-W. Moore).
2 and 10 - TB 20 1:59 12-J. McCown pass to 43-B. Rainey for 13 yards (55-P. Worrilow), FUMBLES (55-P. Worrilow), RECOVERED by 20-D. Lowery returned for no gain.
1Q 1:48 Atlanta
1 and 10 - TB 35 1:48 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 17-D. Hester. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Illegal Contact (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - TB 30 1:41 24-D. Freeman rush for -1 yard (54-L. David).
2 and 11 - TB 31 0:57 2-M. Ryan sacked for -6 yards (50-D. Fletcher, 97-A. Spence).
3 and 17 - TB 37 0:18 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 17 yards (38-D. Goldson).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Atlanta continued...
1 and 10 - TB 20 15:00 17-D. Hester rush for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
TB 2 14:53 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Neutral Zone Infraction (enforced, 5 yards).
TB 0    ATL 28    Plays: 5    Possession: 1:55
2Q 14:53 Tampa Bay
ATL 40 5-M. Bosher kicks 57 yards, 11-S. Patton returns for 22 yards (52-N. Stupar).
1 and 10 - TB 22 14:46 25-M. James rush for 3 yards (55-P. Worrilow, 71-K. Biermann).
2 and 7 - TB 25 14:16 12-J. McCown rush for 6 yards (71-K. Biermann). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 17 - TB 15 13:44 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
3 and 17 - TB 15 13:37 12-J. McCown pass to 25-M. James for -5 yards (91-C. Peters).
4 and 22 - TB 10 12:54 9-M. Koenen punts 49 yards, muffed catch by 17-D. Hester, RECOVERED by 17-D. Hester returned for no gain (89-R. Shepard).
2Q 12:44 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 38 12:44 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 11-J. Jones.
2 and 10 - ATL 38 12:39 39-S. Jackson rush for no gain (50-D. Fletcher).
3 and 10 - ATL 38 12:01 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 20 yards (23-M. Barron).
1 and 10 - TB 42 11:19 39-S. Jackson rush for 2 yards (23-M. Barron).
2 and 8 - TB 40 10:36 2-M. Ryan pass to 83-H. Douglas for 11 yards (23-M. Barron).
1 and 10 - TB 29 9:50 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 18 yards (26-C. Butler).
1 and 10 - TB 11 9:00 35-A. Smith rush for 10 yards (29-L. Johnson), FUMBLES (29-L. Johnson), RECOVERED by 60-S. Solomon returned for no gain.
2Q 8:50 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 2 8:50 25-M. James rush for 1 yard (71-K. Biermann, 59-J. Bartu).
2 and 9 - TB 3 8:11 25-M. James rush for 3 yards (71-K. Biermann).
3 and 6 - TB 6 7:31 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 10-R. Herron.
4 and 6 - TB 6 7:25 9-M. Koenen punts 56 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 62 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
ATL 20 7:06 PENALTY on Atlanta, Taunting (enforced, 15 yards).
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
2Q 7:06 Tampa Bay
ATL 20 5-M. Bosher kicks 68 yards, 11-S. Patton returns for 21 yards (27-R. McClain). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - TB 18 7:00 12-J. McCown pass to 13-M. Evans for 36 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - ATL 46 6:29 12-J. McCown pass to 43-B. Rainey for 9 yards (27-R. McClain, 53-P. Shembo).
2 and 1 - ATL 37 5:49 12-J. McCown, sacked for -8 yards (94-J. Massaquoi).
3 and 9 - ATL 45 5:04 12-J. McCown pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
4 and 9 - ATL 45 4:58 9-M. Koenen punts 34 yards, fair catch by 17-D. Hester.
2Q 4:51 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 11 4:51 2-M. Ryan rush for 2 yards (98-C. McDonald).
2 and 8 - ATL 13 4:24 2-M. Ryan pass to 32-J. Rodgers for 4 yards. PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding (offsetting) - No play.
2 and 8 - ATL 13 4:15 PENALTY on Atlanta, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
2 and 13 - ATL 8 3:53 32-J. Rodgers rush for 3 yards (29-L. Johnson). PENALTY on Atlanta, Offensive Holding (declined).
3 and 10 - ATL 11 3:33 2-M. Ryan pass incomplete to 14-E. Weems.
4 and 10 - ATL 11 3:29 5-M. Bosher punts 45 yards, 11-S. Patton returns for 9 yards (52-N. Stupar, 15-C. Roby).
2Q 3:15 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - ATL 47 3:15 8-M. Glennon pass to 10-R. Herron for 5 yards (20-D. Lowery).
2 and 5 - ATL 42 2:44 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
3 and 5 - ATL 42 2:39 8-M. Glennon pass to 13-M. Evans for 6 yards (21-D. Trufant).
1 and 10 - ATL 36 2:04 8-M. Glennon, sacked for -7 yards (91-C. Peters).
Two minute warning
2 and 17 - ATL 43 2:00 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
3 and 17 - ATL 43 1:55 8-M. Glennon pass to 13-M. Evans for 1 yard (21-D. Trufant).
Atlanta timeout at 1:32
4 and 16 - ATL 42 1:32 9-M. Koenen punts 28 yards, fair catch by 17-D. Hester.
2Q 1:24 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 14 1:24 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 10 yards (21-A. Verner, 29-L. Johnson).
Atlanta timeout at 1:05
1 and 10 - ATL 24 1:05 2-M. Ryan pass to 24-D. Freeman for 7 yards (54-L. David).
2 and 3 - ATL 31 0:45 2-M. Ryan pass to 14-E. Weems for 19 yards (23-M. Barron).
1 and 10 - 50 0:20 2-M. Ryan pass to 14-E. Weems for 6 yards (27-J. Banks).
Atlanta timeout at 0:11
2 and 4 - TB 44 0:11 2-M. Ryan pass to 32-J. Rodgers for 3 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 1 - TB 41 0:06 3-M. Bryant 59 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
2Q 0:01 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 49 0:01 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Tampa Bay
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 15:00 43-B. Rainey rush for 4 yards (50-O. Umenyiora).
2 and 6 - TB 24 14:22 8-M. Glennon pass to 43-B. Rainey for 1 yard (27-R. McClain).
3 and 5 - TB 25 13:45 8-M. Glennon rush for 19 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TB 44 13:16 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans.
2 and 10 - TB 44 13:08 43-B. Rainey rush for 3 yards (93-M. Goodman), FUMBLES (93-M. Goodman), RECOVERED by 59-J. Bartu returned for no gain (62-E. Dietrich-Smith).
3Q 13:00 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 44 13:00 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Encroachment (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 5 - ATL 49 13:00 39-S. Jackson rush for 2 yards (52-J. Casillas, 50-D. Fletcher).
2 and 3 - ATL 49 12:18 24-D. Freeman rush for 7 yards (54-L. David), FUMBLES (54-L. David), RECOVERED by 54-L. David returned for no gain (75-J. Asamoah).
3Q 12:09 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 43 12:09 25-M. James rush for -3 yards (91-C. Peters).
2 and 13 - TB 40 11:30 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
3 and 28 - TB 25 11:24 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
4 and 28 - TB 25 11:19 9-M. Koenen punts 53 yards, 17-D. Hester returns for 40 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Atlanta, Illegal Block Above the Waist (enforced, 10 yards).
3Q 11:02 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 18 11:02 39-S. Jackson rush for 4 yards (97-A. Spence).
2 and 6 - ATL 22 10:19 39-S. Jackson rush for 1 yard (52-J. Casillas).
3 and 5 - ATL 23 9:35 2-M. Ryan pass to 17-D. Hester for 25 yards, forced out of bounds.
1 and 10 - ATL 48 8:59 39-S. Jackson rush for -3 yards (21-A. Verner, 54-L. David). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - TB 40 8:31 2-M. Ryan pass to 11-J. Jones for 40 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
TB 0    ATL 42    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:39
3Q 8:23 Tampa Bay
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 8:23 8-M. Glennon, aborted, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 90-S. Maponga returned for 6 yards (8-M. Glennon).
3Q 8:18 Atlanta
1 and goal - TB 2 8:18 39-S. Jackson rush for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
TB 0    ATL 49    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:07
3Q 8:11 Tampa Bay
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 8:11 8-M. Glennon pass to 88-L. Stocker for 4 yards (27-R. McClain, 71-K. Biermann).
2 and 6 - TB 24 7:38 8-M. Glennon pass to 88-L. Stocker for 11 yards (21-D. Trufant).
1 and 10 - TB 35 6:57 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete to 13-M. Evans. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - TB 25 6:50 43-B. Rainey rush for 5 yards (36-K. Ishmael). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Unnecessary Roughness (enforced, 15 yards).
2 and 30 - TB 15 6:21 8-M. Glennon pass to 13-M. Evans for 9 yards (27-R. McClain).
3 and 21 - TB 24 5:51 8-M. Glennon pass to 82-B. Myers for 8 yards (55-P. Worrilow).
4 and 13 - TB 32 5:07 9-M. Koenen punts 48 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 4:59 Atlanta
1 and 10 - ATL 20 4:59 32-J. Rodgers rush for no gain (23-M. Barron).
2 and 10 - ATL 20 4:22 32-J. Rodgers rush for 4 yards (92-W. Gholston).
3 and 6 - ATL 24 3:35 13-T. Yates pass to 14-E. Weems for 40 yards (38-D. Goldson).
1 and 10 - TB 36 2:37 35-A. Smith rush for -2 yards (51-D. Lansanah).
2 and 12 - TB 38 2:00 35-A. Smith rush for 38 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
3-M. Bryant extra point is GOOD.
TB 0    ATL 56    Plays: 5    Possession: 3:12
3Q 1:47 Tampa Bay
ATL 35 5-M. Bosher kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 1:47 43-B. Rainey rush for 4 yards (55-P. Worrilow).
2 and 6 - TB 24 1:10 8-M. Glennon pass to 43-B. Rainey for 10 yards (36-K. Ishmael).
1 and 10 - TB 34 0:40 43-B. Rainey rush for 5 yards (36-K. Ishmael).
2 and 5 - TB 39 0:06 43-B. Rainey rush for 8 yards (25-W. Moore).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
Tampa Bay continued...
1 and 10 - TB 47 15:00 8-M. Glennon, aborted, FUMBLES, RECOVERED by 8-M. Glennon returned for no gain (91-C. Peters).
2 and 12 - TB 45 14:28 8-M. Glennon pass incomplete.
3 and 12 - TB 45 14:24 8-M. Glennon pass to 43-B. Rainey for 11 yards (53-P. Shembo).
4 and 1 - ATL 44 13:41 43-B. Rainey rush for 2 yards (36-K. Ishmael).
1 and 10 - ATL 42 13:13 8-M. Glennon pass to 43-B. Rainey for 6 yards (27-R. McClain).
2 and 4 - ATL 36 12:35 8-M. Glennon pass to 43-B. Rainey for 14 yards (23-R. Alford).
1 and 10 - ATL 22 11:57 8-M. Glennon rush for 10 yards, ran out of bounds. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - ATL 32 11:27 8-M. Glennon pass to 82-B. Myers for 9 yards (55-P. Worrilow).
2 and 11 - ATL 23 10:57 8-M. Glennon pass to 83-V. Jackson for 12 yards (23-R. Alford).
1 and 10 - ATL 11 10:20 8-M. Glennon pass to 82-B. Myers for 7 yards (27-R. McClain, 25-W. Moore).
2 and 3 - ATL 4 9:38 43-B. Rainey rush for 1 yard (50-O. Umenyiora).
3 and 2 - ATL 3 8:52 8-M. Glennon pass to 83-V. Jackson for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-P. Murray extra point is GOOD.
TB 7    ATL 56    Plays: 15    Possession: 8:01
4Q 8:46 Atlanta
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 8:46 24-D. Freeman rush for 2 yards (98-C. McDonald).
2 and 8 - ATL 22 8:02 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain (57-L. English).
3 and 8 - ATL 22 7:16 13-T. Yates pass intended for 15-C. Roby, INTERCEPTED by 51-D. Lansanah returned for 27 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-P. Murray extra point is GOOD.
4Q 7:07 Atlanta
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - ATL 20 7:07 24-D. Freeman rush for 3 yards (52-J. Casillas).
2 and 7 - ATL 23 6:24 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain (51-D. Lansanah).
Atlanta timeout at 5:38
3 and 7 - ATL 23 5:38 13-T. Yates pass to 15-C. Roby for 11 yards (26-C. Butler).
1 and 10 - ATL 34 5:34 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Encroachment (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 5 - ATL 39 4:52 24-D. Freeman rush for 3 yards (30-B. McDougald).
2 and 2 - ATL 42 4:09 24-D. Freeman rush for -2 yards (98-C. McDonald).
3 and 4 - ATL 40 3:27 13-T. Yates pass to 42-P. DiMarco for 13 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TB 47 3:20 24-D. Freeman rush for no gain (51-D. Lansanah).
2 and 10 - TB 47 2:34 24-D. Freeman rush for 3 yards (53-B. Magee).
Two minute warning
3 and 7 - TB 44 2:00 24-D. Freeman rush for -2 yards, forced out of bounds.
4 and 9 - TB 46 1:54 PENALTY on Atlanta, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 14 - ATL 49 1:54 5-M. Bosher punts 39 yards, fair catch by 11-S. Patton.
4Q 1:45 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 12 1:45 8-M. Glennon pass to 82-B. Myers for 4 yards (26-J. Wilson).
2 and 6 - TB 16 1:14 8-M. Glennon, sacked for -11 yards (90-S. Maponga).
3 and 17 - TB 5 0:30 43-B. Rainey rush for 8 yards (52-N. Stupar).
END OF GAME