National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Tampa Bay 24, Atlanta 9
When: 4:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 14, 2008
Where: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 89°
Head Official: Jeff Triplette
Attendance: 63611
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Atlanta 03339
Tampa Bay 7100724
SCORING
Scoring Summary
1st Quarter - 12:37
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 7 - Atlanta 0
John Gilmore 5 yd. pass from Brian Griese (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 11:08
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 14 - Atlanta 0
Warrick Dunn 17 yd. run (Matt Bryant kick)
2nd Quarter - 9:07
Tampa Bay FG Tampa Bay 17 - Atlanta 0
Matt Bryant 33 yd. field goal
2nd Quarter - 0:12
Atlanta FG Tampa Bay 17 - Atlanta 3
Jason Elam 32 yd. field goal
3rd Quarter - 1:03
Atlanta FG Tampa Bay 17 - Atlanta 6
Jason Elam 27 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 5:12
Atlanta FG Tampa Bay 17 - Atlanta 9
Jason Elam 24 yd. field goal
4th Quarter - 3:08
Tampa Bay TD Tampa Bay 24 - Atlanta 9
Earnest Graham 68 yd. run (Matt Bryant kick)
TEAMS
Team Stats
  Atlanta Tampa Bay
1st Downs 14 15
Rushing 2 5
Passing 8 10
Penalty 4 0
3rd Down Conversions 7-19 6-14
4th Down Conversions 0-1 0-1
Punts-Average 5-36.2 5-46.6
Return Yards 127 85
Punts-Returns 3-43 2-0
Kickoffs-Returns 4-84 3-61
Int-Returns 0-0 2-24
Penalties-Yards 8-60 11-94
Fumbles-Lost 2-0 1-1
Time of Possession 29:38 30:22
Total Net Yards 234 311
Total Plays 65 61
Average Gain 3.6 5.1
Net Yards Rushing 105 164
Rushes 28 28
Average/Rush 3.8 5.9
Net Yards Passing 129 147
Comp-Att 13-33 18-31
Yards/Pass 3.5 4.5
Sacked-Yards Lost 4-29 2-13
Had Intercepted 2 0
Touchdowns 0 3
Rushing 0 2
Passing 0 1
Other 0 0
Extra Points 0-0 3-3
Field Goals 3-3 1-1
Red Zone Efficiency 0-3-0% 2-5-40%
Goal To Go Efficiency 0-2-0% 2-3-67%
Safeties 0 0
PLAYER STATS
Atlanta Falcons (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
M. Ryan 13/33 158 0 2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-0)
Passing
  COMP/ATT YDS TD INT
B. Griese 18/31 160 1 0
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
M. Turner 14 42 3.0 0 17
H. Douglas 1 33 33.0 0 33
J. Norwood 6 18 3.0 0 6
M. Ryan 6 10 1.7 0 7
R. White 1 2 2.0 0 2
Rushing
  ATT YDS AVG TD LG
E. Graham 15 116 7.7 1 68
W. Dunn 12 49 4.1 1 17
B. Griese 1 -1 -1.0 0 -1
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
R. White 4 59 14.8 0 19
L. Robinson 4 45 11.2 0 23
H. Douglas 2 34 17.0 0 21
J. Norwood 1 8 8.0 0 8
O. Mughelli 1 6 6.0 0 6
M. Turner 1 6 6.0 0 6
Receiving
  REC YDS AVG TD LG
I. Hilliard 4 41 10.2 0 13
J. Gilmore 2 41 20.5 1 36
W. Dunn 3 21 7.0 0 12
A. Smith 2 20 10.0 0 10
J. Galloway 2 18 9.0 0 12
E. Graham 1 12 12.0 0 12
M. Clayton 1 6 6.0 0 6
B. Askew 3 1 0.3 0 2
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
No interceptions
Interceptions
  NO. YDS TD
S. Piscitelli 1 22 0
A. Talib 1 2 0
Sks
  NO. YDS
J. Babineaux 1.0 0.0
J. Abraham 1.0 0.0
Sks
  NO. YDS
G. Adams 2.0 11.5
G. White 1.5 15.0
K. Carter 0.5 2.5
Tackles
  TK AST
L. Milloy 7 1
J. Anderson 6 0
C. Lofton 5 3
C. Jackson 3 0
J. Babineaux 3 0
C. Houston 3 0
M. Boley 3 1
E. Coleman 3 2
K. Brooking 3 4
J. Jefferson 2 1
B. Grimes 2 1
J. Abraham 1 0
C. Davis 1 1
Tackles
  TK AST
P. Buchanon 5 0
J. Phillips 5 1
B. Ruud 5 3
T. Jackson 3 0
J. Wilkerson 3 0
G. Adams 3 3
R. Barber 2 0
C. Hovan 2 0
D. Brooks 2 1
C. June 2 2
K. Carter 2 2
J. Haye 1 0
G. Hayes 1 0
S. Piscitelli 1 0
G. White 1 1
Fumbles
  NO.
J. Norwood 1
M. Ryan 1
Fumbles
  NO.
B. Griese 1