The Tampa Bay Buccaneers managed to stay ahead of the Atlanta Falcons, 24 to 23, on December 6, 1981.

1981 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Final

ATL

Falcons

7-7-0

23

1

3

7

2

6

7

3

7

3

4

7

7

Total

23

24

1st quarter

ATL

TB

Falcons

Mick Luckhurst 38-yard field goal

3

0

Buccaneers

Jerry Eckwood 1-yard run (Bill Capece kick)

3

7

2nd quarter

ATL

TB

Falcons

Mick Luckhurst 44-yard field goal

6

7

Buccaneers

Jimmie Giles 38-yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick)

6

14

Falcons

Mick Luckhurst 32-yard field goal

9

14

3rd quarter

ATL

TB

Falcons

William Andrews 8-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

16

14

Buccaneers

Bill Capece 42-yard field goal

16

17

4th quarter

ATL

TB

Falcons

William Andrews 2-yard run (Mick Luckhurst kick)

23

17

Buccaneers

Kevin House 71-yard pass from Doug Williams (Bill Capece kick)

23

24

Falcons

Buccaneers

1st Downs

23

22

Passing 1st Downs

12

15

Rushing 1st Downs

9

5

1st downs from penalties

2

2

3rd down efficiency

-

-

4th down efficiency

-

-

Total Plays

62

58

Total Yards

373

420

Yards per play

6.0

7.2

Passing

236

327

Comp - Att

24 - 34

19 - 29

Yards per pass

6.7

10.9

Interceptions thrown

1

0

Sacks - Yards lost

1 - 1

1 - 9

Rushing

137

93

Rushing Attempts

27

28

Yards per rush

5.1

3.3

Penalties

6

6

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

0

1

Interceptions

1

0

Possession

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Steve Bartkowski 24 34 237 7.0 0 1 1 77.7
Team 24 34 236 7.0 0 1 1 77.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
William Andrews 17 80 4.7 2
Lynn Cain 10 57 5.7 0
Team 27 137 5.1 2

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
William Andrews 13 98 7.5 0
Alfred Jenkins 6 96 16.0 0
Alfred Jackson 1 13 13.0 0
Wally Francis 1 10 10.0 0
Junior Miller 1 10 10.0 0
James Mayberry 1 6 6.0 0
Lynn Cain 1 4 4.0 0
Team 24 237 7.0 0 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 1

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Mick Luckhurst 3 4 2 11
Team 3 4 2 11

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
John James 3 134 44.7
Team 3 134 44.7

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Reggie Smith 5 116 23.2 0
Team 5 116 23.2 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Tom Pridemore 1 0 0.0 0
Scott Woerner 1 0 0.0 0
Team 2 0 0.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Doug Williams 19 29 336 11.6 2 0 1 127.9
Team 19 29 327 11.6 2 0 1 127.9

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Jerry Eckwood 11 54 4.9 1
James Wilder 7 16 2.3 0
James Owens 7 15 2.1 0
Theo Bell 1 7 7.0 0
Doug Williams 2 1 0.5 0
Team 28 93 3.3 1

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Kevin House 5 126 25.2 1
James Wilder 6 96 16.0 0
Jimmie Giles 3 62 20.7 1
Theo Bell 3 33 11.0 0
Jerry Eckwood 2 19 9.5 0
Team 19 336 11.6 2 0

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 1 1 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Team 1.0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Bill Capece 1 2 3 6
Team 1 2 3 6

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Larry Swider 3 117 39.0
Team 3 117 39.0

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Holt 4 78 19.5 0
Team 4 78 19.5 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
John Holt 2 7 3.5 0
Team 2 7 3.5 0

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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

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NFL 2023 Leaders

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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