Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
6-6, 1-5 Away
17
6-6, 1-5 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAR | 7 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 17 |
| 10 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 24 |
5-7, 4-2 Home
24
5-7, 4-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
444
Total Yards
315
4
Turnovers
1
27
1st Downs
18
7-104
Penalties
9-69
3/8
3rd Down
6/13
0/1
4th Down
0/0
2/3
Red Zone
3/5
30:06
Possession
29:54
Game Information
Tampa, FL
Umpire:Barry Anderson
Line Judge:Gary Arthur
Referee:Carl Cheffers
Back Judge:Greg Meyer
Down Judge:Michael Spanier
Side Judge:Eugene Hall
Field Judge:Clark Land
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 27 | 18 |
| Passing 1st downs | 17 | 11 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 8 | 5 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 2 | 2 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 3-8 | 6-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-1 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 65 | 59 |
| Total Yards | 444 | 315 |
| Total Drives | 12 | 11 |
| Yards per Play | 6.8 | 5.3 |
| Passing | 276 | 220 |
| Comp/Att | 28/42 | 20/30 |
| Yards per pass | 6.0 | 6.5 |
| Interceptions thrown | 4 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 4-24 | 4-29 |
| Rushing | 168 | 95 |
| Rushing Attempts | 19 | 25 |
| Yards per rush | 8.8 | 3.8 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 2-3 | 3-5 |
| Penalties | 7-104 | 9-69 |
| Turnovers | 4 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 4 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 30:06 | 29:54 |
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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