Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New England Patriots

September 3, 2000

Quarter	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	Final
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	14	7	0	21
New England Patriots	3	7	0	6	16

Scoring Summary
1st Quarter
2:41	NE	FG	FG Adam Vinatieri 30	NE 3, TB 0
2nd Quarter
4:19	TB	TD	Mike Alstott 5 run (Martin Gramatica Kick)	TB 7, NE 3
7:35	NE	TD	Troy Brown 66 punt return (Adam Vinatieri Kick)	NE 10, TB 7
14:29	TB	TD	Reidel Anthony 8 pass from Shaun King (Martin Gramatica Kick)	TB 14, NE 10
3rd Quarter
11:51	TB	TD	Mike Alstott 3 run (Martin Gramatica Kick)	TB 21, NE 10
4th Quarter
11:59	NE	TD	Terry Glenn 39 pass from Drew Bledsoe (Run failed)	TB 21, NE 16

Missed Field Goals: NE - Adam Vinatieri 55

Attendance: 60,292

Team Statistics

Tampa Bay Buccaneers New England Patriots

First downs 17 14

Rushes - yards 38 - 140 21 - 88

Passing 156 190

Punt returns 3 - 13 4 - 118

Kickoff returns 3 - 88 3 - 85

Interception returns 0 - 0 0 - 0

Pass attempts - Completions - Had Intercepted 12 - 24 - 0 26 - 39 - 0

Sacked - yards lost 1 - 11 6 - 26

Punts 10 - 40.3 9 - 40.6

Fumbles - lost 2 - 1 2 - 1

Penalties - yards 4 - 25 5 - 33

Time of possession 31:35 28:25

Passing

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Shaun King 24 12 167 6.96 1 0 34 1 11 86.6

New England Patriots Att Cmp Yds Avg TD Int Lg Sack Loss Rating

Drew Bledsoe 39 26 216 5.54 1 0 39t 6 26 89.3

Rushing

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Warrick Dunn 16 56 3.5 10 0

Mike Alstott 16 54 3.4 12 2

Shaun King 4 21 5.3 10 0

Jacquez Green 1 6 6.0 6 0

Keyshawn Johnson 1 3 3.0 3 0

New England Patriots Att Yds Avg Lg TD

Troy Brown 2 33 16.5 35 0

Drew Bledsoe 8 30 3.8 10 0

Kevin Faulk 10 21 2.1 7 0

Tony Carter 1 4 4.0 4 0

Receiving

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Keyshawn Johnson 4 64 16.0 27 0

Jacquez Green 2 67 33.5 34 0

Reidel Anthony 1 8 8.0 8t 1

Karl Williams 1 8 8.0 8 0

Mike Alstott 1 6 6.0 6 0

Dave Moore 1 6 6.0 6 0

Warrick Dunn 1 5 5.0 5 0

Rabih Abdullah 1 3 3.0 3 0

New England Patriots Rec Yds Avg Lg TD

Kevin Faulk 11 62 5.6 10 0

Troy Brown 7 70 10.0 26 0

Terry Glenn 4 56 14.0 39t 1

Eric Bjornson 2 15 7.5 11 0

Tony Simmons 1 9 9.0 9 0

Rod Rutledge 1 4 4.0 4 0

Kickoff Returns

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Karl Williams 3 88 29.3 0 33 0

New England Patriots Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Kevin Faulk 3 85 28.3 0 40 0

Punt Returns

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Karl Williams 3 13 4.3 4 11 0

New England Patriots Num Yds Avg FC Lg TD

Troy Brown 4 118 29.5 3 66t 1

Punting

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Mark Royals 10 403 40.3 50 1 1 0 26.5 4 118

New England Patriots Punts Yds Avg Lg TB In20 Blk Net OppRet RetYds

Lee Johnson 9 365 40.6 47 1 5 0 36.9 3 13

Defense

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Shelton Quarles 0 0 0.0 0 1.0 4.0

Warren Sapp 0 0 0.0 0 1.5 7.0

Ronde Barber 0 0 0.0 0 1.0 8.0

Marcus Jones 0 0 0.0 0 1.5 5.0

Steve White 0 0 0.0 0 1.0 2.0

New England Patriots Ints Yds Avg Lg TD Sacks Loss

Willie McGinest 0 0 0.0 0 1.0 11.0

2000 NFL Scoreboard
Week 1

Sun, Sep 3, 2000

Detroit
New Orleans 14
10 Final

Carolina
Washington 17
20 Final

San Francisco
Atlanta 28
36 Final

Indianapolis
Kansas City 27
14 Final

Baltimore
Pittsburgh 16
0 Final

Tampa Bay
New England 21
16 Final

Jacksonville
Cleveland 27
7 Final

Chicago
Minnesota 27
30 Final

Arizona
NY Giants 16
21 Final

San Diego
Oakland 6
9 Final

Philadelphia
Dallas 41
14 Final

Seattle
Miami 0
23 Final

NY Jets
Green Bay 20
16 Final

Tennessee
Buffalo 13
16 Final

Mon, Sep 4, 2000

Denver
St. Louis 36
41 Final

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