Buccaneers 23-20 Lions (15 Dec, 2002) Box Score

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

11-3, 5-2 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TB	3	10	0	10	23
DET	0	10	3	7	20

Detroit Lions

3-11, 3-4 home

Tampa Bay Passing


Brad Johnson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
24/41	253	6.2	0	0	0-0	76.6
24/41	253	6.2	0	0	0-0	76.6

Detroit Passing


Mike McMahon
Joey Harrington
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
10/21	158	7.5	1	1	0-0	69.1
0/1	0	0.0	0	0	1-10	39.6
10/22	148	7.2	1	1	1-10	66.1

Tampa Bay Rushing


Mike Alstott
Michael Pittman
Aaron Stecker
Brad Johnson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
11	47	4.3	1	23
11	46	4.2	1	9
4	28	7.0	0	12
2	2	1.0	0	3
28	123	4.4	2	23

Detroit Rushing


Aveion Cason
Rafael Cooper
Cory Schlesinger
Mike McMahon
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
10	62	6.2	0	40
8	50	6.3	0	18
6	31	5.2	0	17
2	1	0.5	1	2
26	144	5.5	1	40

Tampa Bay Receiving


Keyshawn Johnson
Michael Pittman
Ken Dilger
Rickey Dudley
Keenan McCardell
Mike Alstott
Aaron Stecker
team

REC	YDS	AVG	LONG
6	90	15.0	30
5	47	9.4	15
3	35	11.7	23
3	29	9.7	16
2	25	12.5	19
3	23	7.7	11
2	4	2.0	5
24	253	10.5	30

Detroit Receiving


Bill Schroeder
Aveion Cason
Mikhael Ricks
Germane Crowell
Cory Schlesinger
Scotty Anderson
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
4	96	24.0	1	46
2	38	19.0	0	37
1	9	9.0	0	9
1	7	7.0	0	7
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	2	2.0	0	2
10	158	15.8	1	46

Tampa Bay Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Tampa Bay Fumbles

Detroit Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Detroit Fumbles

Tampa Bay Defense



John Howell
Shelton Quarles
Derrick Brooks
Greg Spires
Brian Kelly
Nate Webster
Dwight Smith
Ronde Barber
Alshermond Singleton
Martin Gramatica
Corey Ivy
Warren Sapp
Dexter Jackson
Chartric Darby
Aaron Stecker
Jack Golden
Simeon Rice
Anthony McFarland
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
6	6	0	0	2	0	0
6	2	0	0	1	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
50	35	1	0	6	0	0

Detroit Defense



Chris Cash
Barrett Green
Andre' Goodman
Kalimba Edwards
Corey Harris
Eric Davis
Shaun Rogers
Chris Claiborne
Todd Lyght
Donte' Curry
Clint Kriewaldt
James Hall
Brian Walker
Jimmy Wyrick
Kelvin Pritchett
Robert Porcher
Jeff Gooch
Larry Foster
Dominic Raiola
John Owens
Rafael Cooper
Bracy Walker
Luther Elliss
Josh Thornhill
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
8	8	0	0	1	0	0
8	6	0	0	2	0	0
7	4	0	0	1	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
4	1	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	1	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
2	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	0	0	0
2	0	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
1	0	0	0	0	0	0
69	43	0	0	8	0	0

Tampa Bay Interceptions


Shelton Quarles
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	4	0
1	4	0

Detroit Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Detroit Interceptions

Tampa Bay Kick Returns


Aaron Stecker
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
5	148	29.6	67	0
5	148	29.6	67	0

Detroit Kick Returns


Eddie Drummond
Larry Foster
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	197	39.4	91
1	26	26.0	26
6	223	37.2	91

Tampa Bay Punt Returns


Karl Williams
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	-2	-1.0	6	0
2	-2	-1.0	6	0

Detroit Punt Returns


Larry Foster
Eddie Drummond
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	10	10.0	10
3	4	1.3	2
4	14	3.5	10

Tampa Bay Kicking


Martin Gramatica
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
3/3	100.0	38	2/2	11
3/3	100.0	38	2/2	11

Detroit Kicking


Jason Hanson
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/3	66.7	37	2/2	8
2/3	66.7	37	2/2	8

Tampa Bay Punting


Tom Tupa
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	229	45.8	0	3	57
5	229	45.8	0	3	57

Detroit Punting


John Jett
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	187	46.8	0	2	54
4	187	46.8	0	2	54

6:00 PM, 15 December 2002

Attendance: 61,942

Referees:
Thomas White

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	6	5	.545	244	274
Tampa Bay	4	6	.400	279	266
New Orleans	4	7	.364	262	260
Carolina	3	7	.300	167	310

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Detroit	9	1	.900	336	177
Minnesota	8	2	.800	244	170
Green Bay	7	3	.700	250	213
Chicago	4	6	.400	194	187

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