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Kickoff: Jan 03, 2026 3:30 PM CST Last Updated: 1:51 AM CST
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CAR
Carolina Panthers
14
14 - 16
Final
TB
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
16
Box Score
Team Total Yds Pass Yds Rush Yds Turnovers
CAR -- -- -- --
TB -- -- -- --
šŸˆ Game Drives & Plays
18 drives
TB Drive #1 TB Q1 šŸ”„ TO
8 plays 56 yds Start: 26 yd line End: 72 yd line
END QUARTER 1
CAR Drive #2 CAR Q1 šŸ‘Ÿ Punt
5 plays 0 yds Start: 65 yd line End: 50 yd line
END QUARTER 1
TB Drive #3 TB Q1 šŸˆ TD +6
11 plays 85 yds Start: 20 yd line End: 89 yd line
C.McLaughlin 29 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Deckers, Holder-R.Dixon.
CAR Drive #4 CAR Q1 šŸ‘Ÿ Punt
7 plays 17 yds Start: 65 yd line End: 48 yd line
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1&10 +18
R.Fitzgerald kicks 57 yards from CAR 35 to TB 8. S.Tucker to TB 26 for 18 yards (T.Incoom). TB-A.Walker was injured during the play.
1&10 0
Official Timeout at 14:56.
1&10 +9
B.Irving right tackle to TB 35 for 9 yards (M.Jackson).
2&1 +3
B.Irving right tackle to TB 38 for 3 yards (N.Scourton).
1&10 +13
B.Mayfield pass short right to M.Evans ran ob at CAR 49 for 13 yards.
1&10 +6
B.Irving right tackle to CAR 43 for 6 yards (A.Robinson; T.Moehrig).
2&4 +2
B.Irving left guard to CAR 41 for 2 yards (A.Robinson; D.Brown).
3&2 +4
(No Huddle) B.Irving right tackle to CAR 37 for 4 yards (M.Jackson; N.Scourton).
1&10 +9
B.Mayfield scrambles up the middle to CAR 28 for 9 yards (K.Barnes; D.Brown).
2&1 +10
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass short left to C.Otton to CAR 18 for 10 yards (K.Barnes; T.Gipson).
1&10 +18 šŸˆ
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass deep middle to C.Otton for 18 yards, TOUCHDOWN. C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-E.Deckers, Holder-R.Dixon.
-- 0
Official Timeout at 09:31.
1&10 0
C.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone, Touchback to the CAR 35.
1&10 0
R.Dowdle right tackle to CAR 35 for no gain (V.Vea). PENALTY on TB-E.Roberts, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at CAR 35.
1&10 -2
R.Dowdle right tackle to CAR 48 for -2 yards (S.Dennis).
TB Drive #5 TB Q2 šŸ”„ INT
6 plays 37 yds Start: 6 yd line End: 23 yd line
END QUARTER 2
CAR Drive #6 CAR Q2 šŸ”„ TO
2 plays 11 yds Start: 19 yd line End: 8 yd line
END QUARTER 2
TB Drive #7 TB Q2 šŸ‘Ÿ Punt
10 plays 32 yds Start: 15 yd line End: 44 yd line
END QUARTER 2
CAR Drive #8 CAR Q2 šŸ”„ INT
7 plays 35 yds Start: 84 yd line End: 49 yd line
END QUARTER 2
TB Drive #9 TB Q2 šŸˆ TD +6
7 plays 76 yds Start: 42 yd line End: 82 yd line
C.McLaughlin 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Deckers, Holder-R.Dixon. Penalty on CAR, Illegal Formation, declined.
CAR Drive #10 CAR Q2 MISSED_FG
11 plays 82 yds Start: 65 yd line End: 36 yd line
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3&8 0
(Shotgun) B.Young pass incomplete short right to T.McMillan.
4&8 -5
(Shotgun) PENALTY on CAR, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at TB 43 - No Play.
4&13 0
S.Martin punts 42 yards to TB 6, Center-J.Jansen, downed by CAR-A.Evans.
1&10 +3
B.Irving up the middle to TB 9 for 3 yards (D.Brown; T.Incoom).
2&7 0
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass incomplete short left to B.Irving.
3&7 +11
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass short right to J.McMillan to TB 20 for 11 yards (M.Jackson; L.Ransom).
1&10 +3
R.White right end to TB 23 for 3 yards (N.Scott).
2&7 0
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass incomplete short right to C.Otton.
3&7 +20 INT
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass deep middle intended for E.Egbuka INTERCEPTED by C.Rozeboom at TB 39. C.Rozeboom to TB 19 for 20 yards (M.Evans).
1&10 +11
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short middle to T.McMillan to TB 8 for 11 yards (T.Smith; B.Morrison).
1&8 0
C.Hubbard left end to TB 8 for no gain (L.David).
2&8 +8 šŸˆ
B.Young pass short right to T.Tremble for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. R.Fitzgerald extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Jansen, Holder-S.Martin.
-- 0
Official Timeout at 10:50.
1&10 +8 FUM
R.Fitzgerald kicks 61 yards from CAR 35 to TB 4. S.Tucker to TB 22 for 18 yards (M.Njongmeta). FUMBLES (M.Njongmeta), recovered by TB-R.Wisdom at TB 26. PENALTY on TB-J.Hayes, Illegal Block Above the Waist, 10 yards, enforced at TB 25.
1&10 -4
B.Irving up the middle to TB 11 for -4 yards (P.Umanmielen).
TB Drive #11 TB Q3 šŸ‘Ÿ Punt
5 plays 3 yds Start: 44 yd line End: 47 yd line
END QUARTER 3
CAR Drive #12 CAR Q3 šŸ‘Ÿ Punt
8 plays 15 yds Start: 93 yd line End: 78 yd line
END QUARTER 3
TB Drive #13 TB Q3 šŸˆ TD +6
10 plays 87 yds Start: 31 yd line End: 70 yd line
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1&10 0
C.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone, Touchback to the CAR 35.
1&10 +4
R.Dowdle up the middle to CAR 39 for 4 yards (L.David; Y.Diaby).
2&6 +4
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short right to J.Coker ran ob at CAR 43 for 4 yards.
3&2 +1
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short right to J.Coker to CAR 44 for 1 yard (C.Izien).
4&1 +3
(Shotgun) C.Hubbard up the middle to CAR 47 for 3 yards (V.Vea).
1&10 0
(Shotgun) B.Young pass incomplete short right.
2&10 +19
(Shotgun) B.Young pass deep middle to T.McMillan to TB 34 for 19 yards (B.Morrison).
1&10 -7 FUM
S.Martin FUMBLES (Aborted) at TB 40, recovered by CAR-R.Dowdle at TB 41.
2&17 0
(Shotgun) B.Young pass incomplete short middle to M.Evans.
3&17 +5
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short middle to C.Hubbard to TB 36 for 5 yards (L.David).
4&12 +54
R.Fitzgerald 54 yard field goal is No Good, Short, Center-J.Jansen, Holder-S.Martin.
1&10 0
Official Timeout at 10:27.
1&10 +4
B.Irving up the middle to TB 48 for 4 yards (D.Brown).
2&6 -4
B.Mayfield sacked at TB 44 for -4 yards (T.Moehrig).
3&10 +8
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass short middle to C.Otton to CAR 48 for 8 yards (C.Rozeboom; N.Scott).
CAR Drive #14 CAR Q4 FUMBLE_LOST
6 plays 45 yds Start: 65 yd line End: 20 yd line
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4&5 +48 šŸˆ
C.McLaughlin 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-E.Deckers, Holder-R.Dixon.
-- 0
Official Timeout at 14:12.
1&10 0
C.McLaughlin kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone, Touchback to the CAR 35.
1&10 +3
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short left to J.Coker to CAR 38 for 3 yards (L.David).
2&7 +25
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short right to R.Dowdle to TB 37 for 25 yards (L.David).
1&10 +5
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short right to X.Legette pushed ob at TB 32 for 5 yards (J.Parrish).
2&5 0
(Shotgun) B.Young pass incomplete short middle to J.Coker.
3&5 +12
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short middle to X.Legette to TB 20 for 12 yards (T.Smith).
1&10 0 FUM
(Shotgun) R.Dowdle FUMBLES (Aborted) at TB 24, RECOVERED by TB-L.David at TB 29.
TB Drive #15 TB Q4 FIELD_GOAL +3
10 plays 51 yds Start: 29 yd line End: 80 yd line
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1&10 0
Official Timeout at 11:07.
1&10 +4
B.Irving left tackle to TB 33 for 4 yards (K.Barnes).
2&6 +17
B.Mayfield pass deep right to T.Johnson pushed ob at 50 for 17 yards (N.Scott).
1&10 +3
(Shotgun) B.Irving right tackle to CAR 47 for 3 yards (N.Scott).
2&7 +8
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass short left to C.Godwin to CAR 39 for 8 yards (C.Rozeboom).
1&10 +2
R.White up the middle to CAR 37 for 2 yards (C.Jackson; A.Robinson).
2&8 +12
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass short middle to C.Otton to CAR 25 for 12 yards (C.Rozeboom).
1&10 -5
PENALTY on TB-C.Otton, False Start, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 25 - No Play.
1&15 +7
(Shotgun) R.White right tackle to CAR 23 for 7 yards (C.Rozeboom).
2&8 +3
R.White left tackle to CAR 20 for 3 yards (D.Wonnum).
3&5 0
(Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass short right to C.Otton to CAR 16 for 4 yards (C.Rozeboom). Carolina challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) B.Mayfield pass incomplete short right to C.Otton (C.Rozeboom).
4&5 0
Official Timeout at 05:18.
4&5 0
C.McLaughlin 38 yard field goal is BLOCKED (C.Jackson), Center-E.Deckers, Holder-R.Dixon.
CAR Drive #16 CAR Q4 šŸ”„ TO
7 plays 64 yds Start: 72 yd line End: 8 yd line
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1&10 +5
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short right to X.Legette to CAR 33 for 5 yards (C.Izien).
2&5 +17
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Young pass short left to T.Tremble pushed ob at 50 for 17 yards (T.Smith).
1&10 -5
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short left to R.Dowdle to CAR 45 for -5 yards (V.Vea).
2&15 0
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Young pass incomplete short left.
3&15 +7
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short right to B.Tremayne to TB 48 for 7 yards (T.Smith).
4&8 +40
(Shotgun) B.Young pass deep middle to T.McMillan to TB 8 for 40 yards (J.Parrish).
1&8 0
(No Huddle, Shotgun) B.Young pass incomplete short right.
TB Drive #17 TB Q4 šŸ‘Ÿ Punt
9 plays 27 yds Start: 29 yd line End: 56 yd line
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1&10 +3
C.Heck reported in as eligible. B.Irving left tackle to TB 32 for 3 yards (T.Moehrig; M.Jackson).
2&7 0
Timeout #1 by CAR at 02:17.
2&7 +3
C.Heck reported in as eligible. B.Irving right guard to TB 35 for 3 yards (A.Robinson).
3&4 0
Timeout #2 by CAR at 02:12.
3&4 +20
B.Mayfield pass short right to C.Otton to CAR 45 for 20 yards (T.Moehrig).
1&10 0
Two-Minute Warning
1&10 +2
B.Irving left guard to CAR 43 for 2 yards (D.Brown).
2&8 0
Timeout #3 by CAR at 01:56.
2&8 +2
B.Irving left guard to CAR 41 for 2 yards (C.Rozeboom; D.Brown).
3&6 0
Timeout #1 by TB at 01:11.
3&6 +2
B.Irving left end to CAR 39 for 2 yards (D.Wonnum).
4&4 -5
(Run formation) PENALTY on TB, Delay of Game, 5 yards, enforced at CAR 39 - No Play.
4&9 0
Timeout #2 by TB at 00:26.
4&9 0
R.Dixon punts 41 yards to CAR 3, Center-E.Deckers. B.Tremayne to CAR 3 for no gain (J.Gray).
CAR Drive #18 CAR Q4 FUMBLE_LOST
3 plays 18 yds Start: 97 yd line End: 79 yd line
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1&10 +18
(Shotgun) B.Young pass deep right to J.Coker to CAR 21 for 18 yards (C.Izien).
1&10 0
(No Huddle) B.Young spiked the ball to stop the clock.
2&10 0 FUM
(Shotgun) B.Young pass short middle to J.Coker to CAR 34 for 13 yards. Lateral to T.McMillan to CAR 41 for 7 yards. FUMBLES, RECOVERED by TB-B.Morrison at CAR 33.
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