Saturday, 12/24/11
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay | 0 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 16 |
| Carolina | 10 | 10 | 21 | 7 | 48 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:50 |
| Attendance | 70,363 |
Play-by-Play
| 1st Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay - 15:00 | ||
| 0-0, TB35 | 15:00 | Michael Koenen kicks off to the Car0. Touchback. |
| Carolina - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, Car20 | 15:00 | Jonathan Stewart rush to the left for 13 yards to the Car33. Tackled by Tanard Jackson. |
| 1st-10, Car33 | 14:31 | Jonathan Stewart rush to the right for 9 yards to the Car42. Tackled by Tanard Jackson. |
| 2nd-1, Car42 | 13:59 | Cam Newton rush to the right for 5 yards to the Car47. Tackled by Frank Okam. |
| 1st-10, Car47 | 13:20 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Brandon LaFell for 5 yards to the TB48. Tackled by Geno Hayes. |
| 2nd-5, TB48 | 12:40 | Cam Newton pass to the right to DeAngelo Williams for 8 yards to the TB40. Tackled by E.J. Biggers. |
| 1st-10, TB40 | 12:08 | DeAngelo Williams rush up the middle for 14 yards to the TB26. Tackled by Sean Jones. |
| 1st-10, TB26 | 11:28 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 2 yards to the TB24. Tackled by Mason Foster. |
| 2nd-8, TB24 | 10:50 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Brandon LaFell for 7 yards to the TB17. Tackled by E.J. Biggers. Penalty: Face Mask on Tampa Bay (Jovan Haye) 9 yards. |
| 1st-8, TB8 | 10:17 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, TB2 | 10:12 | Olindo Mare extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 10:12 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Preston Parker return for 21 yards to TB17. Tackled by Kion Wilson. |
| Tampa Bay - 10:07 | ||
| 1st-10, TB17 | 10:07 | Josh Freeman rush up the middle for no gain to the TB17. FUMBLE, recovered by Car (James Anderson). Tackled by Josh Freeman. |
| Carolina - 9:59 | ||
| 1st-8, TB8 | 9:59 | Cam Newton rush to the left for no gain to the TB8. Tackled by Mason Foster and Sean Jones. |
| 2nd-8, TB8 | 9:16 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Legedu Naanee for 5 yards to the TB3. Tackled by Tanard Jackson. |
| 3rd-3, TB3 | 8:36 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Legedu Naanee defensed by Elbert Mack defensed by Dekoda Watson. |
| 4th-3, TB3 | 8:30 | Olindo Mare 21 yard field goal attempt is GOOD. Holder: Jason Baker. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 8:27 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay - 8:27 | ||
| 1st-10, TB20 | 8:27 | Penalty: Offside on Carolina (Charles Johnson) 5 yards. |
| 1st-5, TB25 | 8:04 | Kregg Lumpkin rush to the right for no gain to the TB25. Tackled by Dan Connor. |
| 2nd-5, TB25 | 7:32 | Kregg Lumpkin rush up the middle for 7 yards to the TB32. Tackled by Jonathan Nelson. |
| 1st-10, TB32 | 6:54 | Kregg Lumpkin rush to the left for 8 yards to the TB40. Tackled by Jordan Senn. |
| 2nd-2, TB40 | 6:11 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the left intended for Mike Williams. |
| 3rd-2, TB40 | 6:07 | Penalty: Offside on Carolina (Greg Hardy) 5 yards. |
| 1st-10, TB45 | 5:41 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Kellen Winslow for 13 yards to the Car42. Tackled by Dan Connor. |
| 1st-10, Car42 | 4:55 | Kregg Lumpkin rush to the right for a loss of 2 yards to the Car44. Tackled by James Anderson. |
| 2nd-12, Car44 | 4:09 | Josh Freeman sacked at Car48 for a loss of 4 yards by Thomas Keiser. |
| 3rd-16, Car48 | 3:31 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Preston Parker for 16 yards to the Car32. Tackled by Sherrod Martin. |
| 1st-10, Car32 | 3:05 | Kregg Lumpkin rush up the middle for 9 yards to the Car23. Tackled by Sherrod Martin. |
| 2nd-1, Car23 | 2:27 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Kellen Winslow for 8 yards to the Car15. Tackled by Sherrod Martin. |
| 1st-10, Car15 | 1:41 | Kregg Lumpkin rush to the left for a loss of 1 yard to the Car16. Tackled by Greg Hardy. |
| 2nd-11, Car16 | 1:03 | Josh Freeman pass to the middle to Kregg Lumpkin for 7 yards to the Car9. Tackled by James Anderson. |
| 3rd-4, Car9 | 0:18 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Mike Williams for 3 yards to the Car6. Tackled by Sherrod Martin. |
| 2nd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay - 15:00 | ||
| 4th-1, Car6 | 15:00 | Josh Freeman rush to the left for 2 yards to the Car4. Tackled by Andre Neblett and Dan Connor. |
| 1st-4, Car4 | 14:14 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Arrelious Benn for 4 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Car2 | 14:07 | Connor Barth extra point is good. |
| 0-0, TB35 | 14:07 | Michael Koenen kicks off to the Car0. Kealoha Pilares return for 17 yards to Car16. Tackled by Preston Parker. Penalty: Holding on Carolina (R.J. Stanford) -8 yards. |
| Carolina - 14:01 | ||
| 1st-10, Car8 | 14:01 | Jonathan Stewart rush to the left for 1 yard to the Car9. Tackled by Adrian Clayborn and Mason Foster. |
| 2nd-9, Car9 | 13:20 | Cam Newton pass to the middle to Brandon LaFell for 91 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, TB2 | 13:06 | Olindo Mare extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 13:06 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Sammie Stroughter return for 18 yards to TB15. Tackled by R.J. Stanford. |
| Tampa Bay - 12:59 | ||
| 1st-10, TB15 | 12:59 | Josh Freeman sacked at TB8 for a loss of 7 yards by Andre Neblett. |
| 2nd-17, TB8 | 12:23 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Kellen Winslow for 8 yards to the TB16. Tackled by Jordan Senn and Jonathan Nelson. |
| 3rd-9, TB16 | 11:38 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Sammie Stroughter for 29 yards to the TB45. Tackled by Jonathan Nelson. |
| 1st-10, TB45 | 10:54 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Luke Stocker for 9 yards to the Car46. Tackled by Jonathan Nelson. |
| 2nd-1, Car46 | 10:18 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Luke Stocker for 4 yards to the Car42. Tackled by Jordan Senn. |
| 1st-10, Car42 | 9:39 | Josh Freeman pass to the middle to Mossis Madu for 8 yards to the Car34. Tackled by James Anderson. |
| 2nd-2, Car34 | 8:59 | Mossis Madu rush to the left for 4 yards to the Car30. Tackled by James Anderson. |
| 1st-10, Car30 | 8:18 | Mossis Madu rush to the left for a loss of 2 yards to the Car32. Tackled by Chris Gamble. |
| 2nd-12, Car32 | 7:38 | Penalty: Pass Interference on Tampa Bay (Kellen Winslow) -10 yards. |
| 2nd-22, Car42 | 7:10 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Mossis Madu for 15 yards to the Car27. Tackled by Jordan Senn. |
| 3rd-7, Car27 | 6:21 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Sammie Stroughter for 3 yards to the Car24. Tackled by Antwan Applewhite. |
| 4th-4, Car24 | 5:37 | Connor Barth 42 yard field goal attempt is GOOD. Holder: Michael Koenen. |
| 0-0, TB35 | 5:33 | Michael Koenen kicks off to the Car0. Touchback. |
| Carolina - 5:33 | ||
| 1st-10, Car20 | 5:33 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Steve Smith for 9 yards to the Car29. Tackled by E.J. Biggers. |
| 2nd-1, Car29 | 5:33 | Penalty: Encroachment on Tampa Bay (Roy Miller) 5 yards. |
| 1st-10, Car34 | 4:37 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Steve Smith. |
| 2nd-10, Car34 | 4:31 | Jonathan Stewart rush to the left for 32 yards to the TB34. Tackled by Ahmad Black. |
| 1st-10, TB34 | 3:44 | Penalty: Holding on Carolina (Byron Bell) -10 yards. |
| 1st-20, TB44 | 3:16 | Jonathan Stewart rush to the left for 24 yards to the TB20. Tackled by Sean Jones. |
| 1st-10, TB20 | 2:31 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Steve Smith defensed by Geno Hayes. |
| 2nd-10, TB20 | 2:25 | Cam Newton pass to the left to DeAngelo Williams for 10 yards to the TB10. Tackled by E.J. Biggers. |
| 1st-10, TB10 | 2:00 | Two Minute Warning. |
| 1st-10, TB10 | 2:00 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 2 yards to the TB8. Tackled by Frank Okam. |
| 2nd-8, TB8 | 1:17 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the left intended for Jonathan Stewart. |
| 3rd-8, TB8 | 1:14 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Legedu Naanee for 7 yards to the TB1. Tackled by Geno Hayes. |
| 4th-1, TB1 | 0:28 | Carolina Panthers timeout. |
| 4th-1, TB1 | 0:28 | Olindo Mare 19 yard field goal attempt is GOOD. Holder: Jason Baker. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 0:25 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB1. Sammie Stroughter return for 25 yards to TB26. Tackled by Josh Vaughan. |
| Tampa Bay - 0:25 | ||
| 1st-10, TB26 | 0:25 | Josh Freeman rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the TB25. |
| 3rd Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carolina - 15:00 | ||
| 0-0, Car35 | 15:00 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay - 15:00 | ||
| 1st-10, TB20 | 15:00 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Mike Williams for 12 yards to the TB32. Tackled by Darius Butler. |
| 1st-10, TB32 | 14:22 | Mossis Madu rush to the right for 3 yards to the TB35. Tackled by Greg Hardy and Sherrod Martin. |
| 2nd-7, TB35 | 13:44 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the middle intended for Mossis Madu. |
| 3rd-7, TB35 | 13:38 | Josh Freeman pass intended for Kellen Winslow INTERCEPTED by Jonathan Nelson defensed by James Anderson and returned for 20 yards. Tackled by Dezmon Briscoe. |
| Carolina - 13:27 | ||
| 1st-10, TB32 | 13:27 | Cam Newton rush to the left for 6 yards to the TB26. Tackled by Adrian Clayborn and Quincy Black. |
| 2nd-4, TB26 | 12:48 | Carolina Panthers timeout. |
| 2nd-4, TB26 | 12:48 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Richie Brockel for 4 yards to the TB22. Tackled by Geno Hayes and Mason Foster. |
| 1st-10, TB22 | 12:01 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the right for 22 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, TB2 | 11:55 | Olindo Mare extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 11:55 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay - 11:55 | ||
| 1st-10, TB20 | 11:55 | LeGarrette Blount rush up the middle for 3 yards to the TB23. Tackled by Chris Gamble. |
| 2nd-7, TB23 | 11:19 | Penalty: False Start on Tampa Bay (Jeremy Trueblood) -5 yards. |
| 2nd-12, TB18 | 10:56 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the left intended for Arrelious Benn. |
| 3rd-12, TB18 | 10:49 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the left intended for Mike Williams defensed by Darius Butler. |
| 4th-12, TB18 | 10:43 | Michael Koenen punts for 59 yards to Car23. Armanti Edwards return for 1 yard to Car24. Tackled by Dekoda Watson. |
| Carolina - 10:31 | ||
| 1st-10, Car24 | 10:31 | Penalty: False Start on Carolina (Ryan Kalil) -5 yards. |
| 1st-15, Car19 | 10:31 | Jonathan Stewart rush to the left for 5 yards to the Car24. Tackled by Mason Foster. |
| 2nd-10, Car24 | 10:00 | Cam Newton incomplete pass to the right intended for Greg Olsen. |
| 3rd-10, Car24 | 9:57 | Cam Newton sacked at Car16 for a loss of 8 yards by Michael Bennett. |
| 4th-18, Car16 | 9:31 | Jason Baker punts for 41 yards to TB43. Micheal Spurlock return for 9 yards to Car48. Tackled by Jason Williams. Penalty: Unnecessary Roughness on Tampa Bay (Myron Lewis) -15 yards. |
| Tampa Bay - 9:18 | ||
| 1st-10, TB37 | 9:18 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Luke Stocker for 1 yard to the TB38. Tackled by Darius Butler. |
| 2nd-9, TB38 | 8:38 | LeGarrette Blount rush to the left for 8 yards to the TB46. Tackled by Thomas Keiser. |
| 3rd-1, TB46 | 7:56 | Josh Freeman rush up the middle for 2 yards to the TB48. Tackled by Thomas Keiser. |
| 1st-10, TB48 | 7:16 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Kellen Winslow for 22 yards to the Car30. Tackled by Dan Connor. FUMBLE, recovered by Car (Andre Neblett). Penalty: Unnecessary Roughness on Tampa Bay (Luke Stocker) 15 yards. |
| Carolina - 6:58 | ||
| 1st-10, Car39 | 6:58 | Steve Smith rush to the right for 23 yards to the TB38. Tackled by Ronde Barber. |
| 1st-10, TB38 | 6:08 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for 18 yards to the TB20. Tackled by Tanard Jackson. |
| 1st-10, TB20 | 5:37 | Jonathan Stewart rush to the right for 4 yards to the TB16. Tackled by Quincy Black. |
| 2nd-6, TB16 | 4:52 | Cam Newton rush up the middle for 1 yard to the TB15. Tackled by Adrian Clayborn. |
| 3rd-5, TB15 | 4:02 | Cam Newton rush to the right for 4 yards to the TB11. Tackled by Dekoda Watson. |
| 4th-1, TB11 | 3:30 | Cam Newton pass to the right to Jonathan Stewart for 11 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, TB2 | 3:24 | Olindo Mare extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 3:24 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Sammie Stroughter return for 24 yards to TB22. Tackled by Antwan Applewhite. |
| Tampa Bay - 3:17 | ||
| 1st-10, TB22 | 3:17 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Mike Williams for 11 yards to the TB33. Tackled by Darius Butler. |
| 1st-10, TB33 | 2:50 | Penalty: Pass Interference on Carolina (Darius Butler) 14 yards. |
| 1st-10, TB47 | 2:46 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Dezmon Briscoe for 6 yards to the Car47. Tackled by Chris Gamble. |
| 2nd-4, Car47 | 2:10 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Kregg Lumpkin for 3 yards to the Car44. Tackled by Jordan Senn. |
| 3rd-1, Car44 | 1:26 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the right intended for Micheal Spurlock. |
| 4th-1, Car44 | 1:19 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the right intended for Mike Williams. |
| Carolina - 1:13 | ||
| 1st-10, Car45 | 1:13 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Jeremy Shockey for 6 yards to the TB49. Tackled by Roy Miller and Adrian Clayborn. |
| 2nd-4, TB49 | 0:33 | Cam Newton rush up the middle for 49 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, TB2 | 0:24 | Olindo Mare extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 0:24 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Sammie Stroughter return for 13 yards to TB8. Tackled by Jason Williams. FUMBLE, recovered by Car (Josh Thomas). Tackled by Mossis Madu. |
| 1st-8, TB8 | 0:17 | DeAngelo Williams rush to the left for no gain to the TB8. Tackled by Ahmad Black. |
| 4th Quarter | ||
|---|---|---|
| Carolina - 15:00 | ||
| 2nd-8, TB8 | 15:00 | Cam Newton pass to the left to Jeremy Shockey for 8 yards for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, TB2 | 14:53 | Olindo Mare extra point is good. |
| 0-0, Car35 | 14:53 | Olindo Mare kicks off to the TB0. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay - 14:53 | ||
| 1st-10, TB20 | 14:53 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Sammie Stroughter for 5 yards to the TB25. Tackled by Jonathan Nelson. |
| 2nd-5, TB25 | 14:18 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the left intended for Sammie Stroughter. |
| 3rd-5, TB25 | 14:13 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Kregg Lumpkin for 15 yards to the TB40. Tackled by James Anderson. |
| 1st-10, TB40 | 13:41 | Penalty: Pass Interference on Carolina (Sherrod Martin) 25 yards. |
| 1st-10, Car35 | 13:35 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Kregg Lumpkin for 13 yards to the Car22. Tackled by Jordan Senn. |
| 1st-10, Car22 | 13:06 | Penalty: Holding on Carolina (Jordan Senn) 5 yards. |
| 1st-5, Car17 | 12:59 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Mike Williams for 13 yards to the Car4. Tackled by Jordan Senn. |
| 1st-4, Car4 | 12:22 | Kregg Lumpkin rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Car1. Tackled by Frank Kearse. |
| 2nd-1, Car1 | 11:45 | Josh Freeman rush up the middle for no gain to the Car1. Tackled by Greg Hardy. |
| 3rd-1, Car1 | 11:11 | Josh Freeman rush up the middle for 1 yard for a TOUCHDOWN. |
| 0-0, Car2 | 11:08 | Penalty: False Start on Tampa Bay (Davin Joseph) -5 yards. |
| 0-0, Car7 | 11:08 | Josh Freeman sacked on 2 pt conversion attempt. |
| 0-0, TB35 | 11:08 | Michael Koenen kicks off to the Car0. Touchback. |
| Carolina - 11:08 | ||
| 1st-10, Car20 | 11:08 | Josh Vaughan rush to the right for 9 yards to the Car29. Tackled by Myron Lewis. |
| 2nd-1, Car29 | 10:26 | Richie Brockel rush up the middle for 2 yards to the Car31. Tackled by Quincy Black. |
| 1st-10, Car31 | 9:42 | Josh Vaughan rush to the left for 4 yards to the Car35. Tackled by Mason Foster. |
| 2nd-6, Car35 | 8:55 | Josh Vaughan rush to the right for 1 yard to the Car36. Tackled by Jovan Haye. |
| 3rd-5, Car36 | 8:10 | Josh Vaughan rush to the left for 1 yard to the Car37. Tackled by Da'Quan Bowers. |
| 4th-4, Car37 | 7:30 | Jason Baker punts for 52 yards to TB11. No return. |
| Tampa Bay - 7:20 | ||
| 1st-10, TB11 | 7:20 | Josh Freeman pass to the middle to Mossis Madu for 10 yards to the TB21. Tackled by James Anderson. |
| 1st-10, TB21 | 6:45 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Kellen Winslow for 4 yards to the TB25. Tackled by James Anderson. |
| 2nd-6, TB25 | 6:13 | Josh Freeman pass to the left to Sammie Stroughter for 15 yards to the TB40. Tackled by Jordan Senn. |
| 1st-10, TB40 | 5:40 | Josh Freeman pass to the middle to Mossis Madu for 9 yards to the TB49. Tackled by Jonathan Nelson. |
| 2nd-1, TB49 | 5:10 | Mossis Madu rush up the middle for 15 yards to the Car36. Tackled by Jordan Senn and Jonathan Nelson. |
| 1st-10, Car36 | 4:37 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the middle intended for Mossis Madu. |
| 2nd-10, Car36 | 4:33 | Josh Freeman sacked at Car41 for a loss of 5 yards by Jason Shirley and Frank Kearse. |
| 3rd-15, Car41 | 4:00 | Josh Freeman pass to the right to Kellen Winslow for 8 yards to the Car33. Tackled by Jordan Senn and Brandon Hogan. |
| 4th-7, Car33 | 3:21 | Josh Freeman incomplete pass to the right intended for Mike Williams. |
| Carolina - 3:14 | ||
| 1st-10, Car34 | 3:14 | Josh Vaughan rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Car37. Tackled by Da'Quan Bowers. |
| 2nd-7, Car37 | 2:30 | Josh Vaughan rush to the left for a loss of 2 yards to the Car35. Tackled by Adam Hayward. |
| 3rd-9, Car35 | 1:59 | Two Minute Warning. |
| 3rd-9, Car35 | 1:59 | Josh Vaughan rush to the left for 8 yards to the Car43. Tackled by Adam Hayward. |
| 4th-1, Car43 | 1:11 | Richie Brockel rush up the middle for 3 yards to the Car46. Tackled by Jovan Haye. |
| 1st-10, Car46 | 0:28 | Derek Anderson rush up the middle for a loss of 1 yard to the Car45. |










