The Tampa Bay Buccaneers handily defeated the Detroit Lions, 21 to 10, on December 18, 1988.

1988 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Final

DET

Lions

4-12-0

10

TB

21

1

0

7

2

0

7

3

10

0

4

0

7

Total

10

21

1st quarter

DET

TB

Buccaneers

Bruce Hill 31-yard pass from Vinny Testaverde (John Carney kick)

0

7

2nd quarter

DET

TB

Buccaneers

Mark Carrier 31-yard pass from Vinny Testaverde (John Carney kick)

0

14

3rd quarter

DET

TB

Lions

Eddie Murray 27-yard field goal

3

14

Lions

Jeff Chadwick 19-yard pass from Rusty Hilger (Eddie Murray kick)

10

14

4th quarter

DET

TB

Buccaneers

Mark Carrier 27-yard pass from Vinny Testaverde (John Carney kick)

10

21

Lions

Buccaneers

1st Downs

14

17

Passing 1st Downs

10

10

Rushing 1st Downs

3

4

1st downs from penalties

1

3

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

64

62

Total Yards

250

242

Yards per play

3.9

3.9

Passing

191

139

Comp - Att

16 - 40

12 - 23

Yards per pass

4.4

5.1

Interceptions thrown

3

3

Sacks - Yards lost

3 - 20

4 - 50

Rushing

59

103

Rushing Attempts

21

35

Yards per rush

2.8

2.9

Penalties

6

5

Turnovers

4

4

Fumbles lost

1

1

Interceptions

3

3

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Rusty Hilger 16 39 211 5.4 1 3 3 35.3
James Jones 0 1 0 0.0 0 0 0 39.6
Team 16 40 191 5.3 1 3 3 34.5

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Garry James 7 26 3.7 0
Tony Paige 5 16 3.2 0
James Jones 5 14 2.8 0
Rusty Hilger 3 2 0.7 0
Pete Mandley 1 1 1.0 0
Team 21 59 2.8 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Jeff Chadwick 5 70 14.0 1
Pete Mandley 4 69 17.3 0
James Jones 2 22 11.0 0
Garry James 3 19 6.3 0
Carl Bland 1 17 17.0 0
Pat Carter 1 14 14.0 0
Team 16 211 5.3 1 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 3 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Jerry Ball 1.0
Bennie Blades 1.0
George Jamison 2.0
Team 4.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Eddie Murray 1 1 1 4
Team 1 1 1 4

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Jim Arnold 7 250 35.7
Team 7 250 35.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Stephen Starring 3 48 16.0 0
Carl Painter 1 25 25.0 0
Team 4 73 18.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Pete Mandley 5 30 6.0 0
Team 5 30 6.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Vinny Testaverde 12 23 189 8.2 3 3 4 79.8
Team 12 23 139 8.2 3 3 4 79.8

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Lars Tate 19 53 2.8 0
Jeff Smith 10 39 3.9 0
Kerry Goode 4 9 2.3 0
Bruce Hill 1 3 3.0 0
Vinny Testaverde 1 -1 -1.0 0
Team 35 103 2.9 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Mark Carrier 3 71 23.7 2
Bruce Hill 3 53 17.7 1
Ron Hall 2 37 18.5 0
Jeff Smith 3 17 5.7 0
Don Smith 1 11 11.0 0
Team 12 189 8.2 3 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 2 1 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
John Cannon 1.0
Shawn Lee 2.0
Team 3.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Carney 0 0 3 3
Team 0 0 3 3

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Ray Criswell 5 204 40.8
Team 5 204 40.8

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Don Smith 1 19 19.0 0
Donnie Elder 1 13 13.0 0
Jeff Smith 1 13 13.0 0
Team 3 45 15.0 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Bobby Futrell 3 31 10.3 0
Team 3 31 10.3 0

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More Buccaneers Stats

Team Leaders

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PASS

4,044

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

RUSH

990

White

Rachaad White

REC

1,255

Evans

Mike Evans

Team Rankings

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PPG

20.5

20th

OPP PPG

19.1

7th

RUSH YDS/G

88.8

32nd

PASS YDS/G

237.9

18th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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DET Lions

2-0-0

31

Final

23

Sun 21 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

NFL 2023 Rankings

NFL 2023 Betting

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM