Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1-0, 1-0 Away
20
1-0, 1-0 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAR | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 14 |
0-1, 0-1 Home
14
0-1, 0-1 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
334
Total Yards
264
0
Turnovers
3
19
1st Downs
17
6-55
Penalties
3-15
6/15
3rd Down
6/12
1/1
4th Down
0/0
1/3
Red Zone
2/2
35:12
Possession
24:48
Game Information
Tampa, FL
Field Judge:Buddy Horton
Umpire:Darrell Jenkins
Line Judge:Carl Johnson
Down Judge:Dana McKenzie
Referee:Pete Morelli
Side Judge:Rob Vernatchi
Back Judge:Dale Shaw
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 19 | 17 |
| Passing 1st downs | 14 | 10 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 5 | 5 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 0 | 2 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 6-15 | 6-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 68 | 55 |
| Total Yards | 334 | 264 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 11 |
| Yards per Play | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Passing | 221 | 162 |
| Comp/Att | 24/34 | 22/35 |
| Yards per pass | 6.3 | 4.3 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 1-9 | 3-21 |
| Rushing | 113 | 102 |
| Rushing Attempts | 33 | 17 |
| Yards per rush | 3.4 | 6.0 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 1-3 | 2-2 |
| Penalties | 6-55 | 3-15 |
| Turnovers | 0 | 3 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 0 | 2 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 35:12 | 24:48 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
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