Week 9, 2023

Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 64 degrees, rain, 8 mph wind.
Boston won the toss and elected to receive.
Start of first quarter.
(1Q: 15:00) Ricky Griffith kicked off 59 yards from the TBY30. Ed Brackens returned the ball 27 yards to the BOS38. Tackled by Jared Nicholas.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS38 (1Q: 14:39) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Chad Stadler. Hicks gained 4 yards after the catch.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-1-BOS47 (1Q: 14:03) Brett Caraba scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Chad Stadler.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-TBY48 (1Q: 13:17) Brett Caraba pass was intended for RB Deion Craig and was intercepted by S Courtney Mathews at the TBY42. The interception was returned 25 yards. Tackled by Deion Craig.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS33 (1Q: 13:09) Corwin Ellard pass completed to TE Jared Nicholas for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Ian Reed. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-11-BOS34 (1Q: 12:37) Thomas Ellard ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kerry Witherspoon, assisted by DE Ian Reed.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-11-BOS34 (1Q: 11:57) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Davis. S Kris Fung defended the pass.
4-11-BOS34 (1Q: 11:51) Ricky Griffith attempted a 51 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 3, Boston 0
(1Q: 11:44) Ricky Griffith kicked off 67 yards from the TBY30. C.J. Hicks returned the ball 26 yards to the BOS29. Tackled by Thomas Ellard. PENALTY: Boston was called for an Illegal Block on the Kick Return.
Boston: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS12 (1Q: 11:09) Ernie Maloney ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ben Wells.
Boston: I formation, with the second wideout in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-6-BOS16 (1Q: 10:30) Deion Craig ran inside the left guard for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Chester Brazell, assisted by OLB Brent Jenness.
Boston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-1-BOS21 (1Q: 10:05) Kevin O'Neill ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Mathews, assisted by DE Dexter Humble. Key block delivered by Dexter Cooley.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Stadler is blitzing.
1-10-BOS23 (1Q: 09:20) Brett Caraba sacked by DE Lewis Flynn for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Rickey White.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-16-BOS17 (1Q: 08:38) Deion Craig ran inside the left guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Ben Wells.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-9-BOS24 (1Q: 08:01) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for 8 yards. Tackled by ILB Chad Stadler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Craig gained 2 yards after the catch.
4-1-BOS32 (1Q: 07:36) Sean Ramirez punted 50 yards. Irving Davis returned the kick 2 yards to the TBY20. Tackled by Claude Ellard. Ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Courtney Mathews at the TBY20.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 07:25) Thomas Ellard ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Kris Fung, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-10-TBY20 (1Q: 06:47) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leroy Lofton. DT Lester Rasmussen hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-TBY20 (1Q: 06:34) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Irving Davis. DE Arnold Glenn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-10-TBY20 (1Q: 06:27) Dan Calico punted 35 yards. Kenny Shepard returned the kick -3 yards to the BOS42. Tackled by Vernon Bouchette.
Boston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run. Brazell is blitzing.
1-10-BOS42 (1Q: 06:17) Brett Caraba scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Chad Stadler.
Boston: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-7-BOS45 (1Q: 05:53) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Kenny Shepard for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Nixon. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Boston: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-TBY43 (1Q: 05:06) Ernie Maloney ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Patrick Farr, assisted by S Andrew Gillham.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Jenness is blitzing.
2-8-TBY41 (1Q: 04:35) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for 6 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Gillham.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-TBY35 (1Q: 04:07) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Dead Kenny Shepard for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Wolfe.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY25 (1Q: 03:37) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Kenny Shepard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Drew Meier. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY13 (1Q: 03:10) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR C.J. Hicks. CB Ian Fletcher defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Brandon is blitzing.
2-10-TBY13 (1Q: 03:04) Ernie Maloney ran inside the right guard for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Brent Jenness.
Boston: Pro formation, with the second receiver in the slot, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-8-TBY11 (1Q: 02:36) Brett Caraba pass was dropped by TE Don Kafka.
4-8-TBY11 (1Q: 02:27) Don Shannon attempted a 28 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 3, Boston 3
(1Q: 02:19) Don Shannon kicked off 75 yards from the BOS30. Courtney Mathews returned the ball 19 yards to the TBY14. Tackled by Claude Ellard.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY14 (1Q: 01:48) Corwin Ellard sacked by DT Lester Rasmussen and DE Ian Reed for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Kent Adams. The ball was fumbled and recovered by TBY Kent Adams on the TBY08. Tampa Bay's Brett Allen was hurt on the play.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-16-TBY08 (1Q: 01:21) Jerome Strickland ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Goloboy.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-12-TBY12 (1Q: 00:38) Corwin Ellard pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Jared Nicholas. DE Jamal Seeley blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-12-TBY12 (1Q: 00:32) Dan Calico punted 35 yards. Kenny Shepard returned the kick 10 yards to the TBY37. Tackled by Dustin Miles.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-TBY37 (1Q: 00:23) Deion Craig ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Brent Jenness.
Start of second quarter.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Gillham is blitzing.
2-10-TBY37 (2Q: 15:00) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Chad Stadler. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
3-5-TBY32 (2Q: 14:23) Brett Caraba scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Mathews and assisted by DT Patrick Farr.
4-2-TBY29 (2Q: 13:50) Don Shannon attempted a 46 yard field goal and succeeded. Boston 6, Tampa Bay 3
(2Q: 13:44) Don Shannon kicked off 71 yards from the BOS30. Courtney Mathews returned the ball 12 yards to the TBY11. Tackled by Claude Ellard.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY11 (2Q: 13:23) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Preece. CB Andre Bailey defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-10-TBY11 (2Q: 13:11) Corwin Ellard pass was dropped by RB Jerome Strickland. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-10-TBY11 (2Q: 13:02) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Irving Davis for 28 yards. Tackled by S Kerry Witherspoon. Davis gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Tubbs and Witherspoon are blitzing.
1-10-TBY39 (2Q: 12:28) Corwin Ellard pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE Marco Heath. DE Jamal Seeley blocked the pass.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Rhodes is blitzing.
2-10-TBY39 (2Q: 12:18) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes is blitzing.
2-15-TBY34 (2Q: 12:12) Jerome Strickland ran inside the right tackle for 25 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornell Rhodes. Key block delivered by Drew Knight.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS41 (2Q: 11:43) Corwin Ellard pass completed to FB Scottie Sumpter for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Anderson. Sumpter gained 15 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS26 (2Q: 11:02) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leroy Lofton. DE Jamal Seeley hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Boston was called for Offsides.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-5-BOS21 (2Q: 10:55) Jerome Strickland ran inside the left tackle for 8 yards. Tackled by S Kris Fung. Key block delivered by Grady Murphy.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Schramm is blitzing.
1-10-BOS13 (2Q: 10:14) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leroy Lofton. CB Rufus Calavicci defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Boston was called for Unnecessary Roughness.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-7-BOS07 (2Q: 10:07) Corwin Ellard pass completed to FB Scottie Sumpter for 7 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Sumpter gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Tampa Bay 9, Boston 6
(2Q: 10:07) Extra point by Ricky Griffith was good. Tampa Bay 10, Boston 6
(2Q: 10:00) Ricky Griffith kicked off 62 yards from the TBY30. Johnnie Diaz returned the ball 18 yards to the BOS26. Tackled by Karl Weber.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS26 (2Q: 09:33) Ernie Maloney ran around left end for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Fletcher, assisted by ILB Chad Stadler. Key block delivered by Rickey White.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-BOS35 (2Q: 08:52) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Dead Kenny Shepard for 38 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Gillham. Shepard gained 16 yards after the catch.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 08:12) Brett Caraba scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Fletcher.
Boston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-TBY24 (2Q: 07:30) Brett Caraba pass completed to TE Les Boyd for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Fletcher.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-TBY19 (2Q: 06:50) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Roger Kamin. CB Dominic Rodgers defended the pass.
4-2-TBY19 (2Q: 06:44) Don Shannon attempted a 36 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 10, Boston 9
(2Q: 06:36) Don Shannon kicked off 56 yards from the BOS30. Courtney Mathews returned the ball 18 yards to the TBY32. Tackled by Johnnie Diaz.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 06:04) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Irving Davis for 10 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornell Rhodes. Davis gained 5 yards after the catch.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY42 (2Q: 05:25) Thomas Ellard ran a counterplay inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Goloboy.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
2-8-TBY44 (2Q: 04:55) Corwin Ellard pass completed to RB Jerome Strickland for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornell Rhodes. Strickland gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-3-TBY49 (2Q: 04:15) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Karl Weber for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey. Weber gained 6 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass. Anderson is blitzing.
1-10-BOS38 (2Q: 03:34) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leroy Lofton. S Kerry Witherspoon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-BOS38 (2Q: 03:25) Corwin Ellard pass completed to RB Jerome Strickland for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Mark Anderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
3-2-BOS30 (2Q: 03:07) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Terrance Preece for 30 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Preece gained 22 yards after the catch. Tampa Bay 16, Boston 9
(2Q: 03:07) Extra point by Ricky Griffith missed.
(2Q: 02:52) Ricky Griffith kicked off 69 yards from the TBY30. C.J. Hicks returned the ball 26 yards to the BOS27. Tackled by Courtney Mathews.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run. Brazell is blitzing.
1-10-BOS27 (2Q: 02:33) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 8 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Brent Jenness.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenness is blitzing.
2-2-BOS35 (2Q: 02:16) Brett Caraba pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ed Brackens. DT Patrick Farr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
3-2-BOS35 (2Q: 02:08) Brett Caraba pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kenny Shepard. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
4-2-BOS35 (2Q: 02:03) Sean Ramirez punted 53 yards. Irving Davis returned the kick 4 yards to the TBY16. Tackled by Todd Ross.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY16 (2Q: 01:55) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Rich Reynolds for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reynolds gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Boston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
1-10-TBY21 (2Q: 01:47) Thomas Ellard ran a draw inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by DE Jamal Seeley, assisted by S Kris Fung. Key block delivered by Kent Adams.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-TBY26 (2Q: 01:20) Jerome Strickland ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Cornell Rhodes.
Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
3-1-TBY30 (2Q: 00:35) Thomas Ellard ran inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln. Key block delivered by Drew Knight.
Start of third quarter.
(3Q: 15:00) Don Shannon kicked off 79 yards from the BOS30. Touchback.
Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY20 (3Q: 15:00) Jerome Strickland ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Spencer Breeden.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-9-TBY21 (3Q: 14:21) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Terrance Preece for 3 yards. Tackled by S Kerry Witherspoon. Boston's Zack Sinclair was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor shoulder injury. He should be able to remain in the game.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-TBY24 (3Q: 13:54) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Rich Reynolds. DE Ian Reed hurried the quarterback into a bad throw.
4-6-TBY24 (3Q: 13:49) Dan Calico punted 28 yards. Dead Kenny Shepard returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY45. Tackled by Karl Weber.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY45 (3Q: 13:38) Deion Craig ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tommy Nixon.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-TBY44 (3Q: 13:01) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Chad Stadler. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Craig gained 2 yards after the catch.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Stadler is blitzing.
3-4-TBY39 (3Q: 12:14) Deion Craig ran inside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by DT Ben Wells, assisted by S Drew Meier. Key block delivered by Glen May.
Boston: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY35 (3Q: 11:31) Brett Caraba scrambled for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Lewis Flynn.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-1-TBY26 (3Q: 11:03) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Damon Bates for 3 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Dominic Rodgers, assisted by ILB Vernon Bouchette. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY23 (3Q: 10:35) Ernie Maloney ran around the left tackle for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Chad Wolfe. Key block delivered by Ricky Demps.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY12 (3Q: 10:01) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 6 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Gillham, assisted by DE Seth Smith. Hicks gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
2-4-TBY06 (3Q: 09:15) Brett Caraba kept the ball, running around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Rodney Brandon.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-2-TBY04 (3Q: 08:34) Ernie Maloney ran around the left tackle for 4 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Key block delivered by Ricky Demps. Tampa Bay 16, Boston 15
(3Q: 08:34) Extra point by Don Shannon was good. Tampa Bay 16, Boston 16
(3Q: 08:24) Don Shannon kicked off 56 yards from the BOS30. Courtney Mathews returned the ball 25 yards to the TBY39. Tackled by Carlton Lincoln.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY39 (3Q: 07:48) Jerome Strickland ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Kerry Witherspoon, assisted by S Kris Fung. Key block delivered by Chad Paullin.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass. Fung is blitzing.
2-5-TBY44 (3Q: 07:07) Corwin Ellard pass completed to TE Jared Nicholas for 6 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs, assisted by S Kerry Witherspoon. The quarterback threw into double coverage.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass. Rhodes is blitzing.
1-10-TBY50 (3Q: 06:22) Corwin Ellard pass completed to TE Marco Heath for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Calavicci, assisted by S Kerry Witherspoon.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-7-BOS47 (3Q: 05:50) Corwin Ellard pass completed to TE Marco Heath for 22 yards. Tackled by S Brian Oliver. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Heath gained 16 yards after the catch.
Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Tubbs is blitzing.
1-10-BOS25 (3Q: 05:16) Corwin Ellard sacked by DE Jamal Seeley for a loss of 8 yards. Sack allowed by Arnold Drexler.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 4-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-18-BOS33 (3Q: 04:41) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Terrance Preece for 30 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs. Preece gained 29 yards after the catch.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the pass.
1-3-BOS03 (3Q: 03:56) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Terrance Preece for 3 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 22, Boston 16
(3Q: 03:56) Extra point by Ricky Griffith was good. Tampa Bay 23, Boston 16
(3Q: 03:46) Ricky Griffith kicked off 61 yards from the TBY30. C.J. Hicks returned the ball 26 yards to the BOS35. Tackled by Vernon Bouchette.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS35 (3Q: 03:16) Ernie Maloney ran inside the right guard for 5 yards. Tackled by S Drew Meier. Key block delivered by Todd Ross.
Boston: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-5-BOS40 (3Q: 02:39) Deion Craig ran inside the left guard for 0 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Gillham, assisted by ILB Chad Stadler.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-BOS40 (3Q: 02:09) Brett Caraba scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Ian Fletcher.
4-2-BOS43 (3Q: 01:39) Sean Ramirez punted 45 yards. Irving Davis returned the kick 13 yards to the TBY25. Tackled by Todd Ross.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY25 (3Q: 01:29) Jerome Strickland ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Arnold Glenn, assisted by ILB Carlton Lincoln.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-9-TBY26 (3Q: 01:00) Corwin Ellard pass completed to TE Jared Nicholas for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Schramm, assisted by S Kris Fung. Nicholas gained 1 yard after the catch.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 1-deep, bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
3-1-TBY34 (3Q: 00:35) Corwin Ellard pass completed to RB Thomas Ellard for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Gilbert Schramm. Ellard gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for an Illegal Formation.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-6-TBY29 (3Q: 00:24) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Leroy Lofton for 6 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Mark Anderson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Start of fourth quarter.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-TBY35 (4Q: 15:00) Jerome Strickland ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Goloboy.
Tampa Bay: Pro formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the run.
2-8-TBY37 (4Q: 14:22) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Rich Reynolds for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Floyd Grier. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reynolds gained 1 yard after the catch.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY45 (4Q: 13:53) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Terrance Preece for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Rufus Calavicci, assisted by S Kerry Witherspoon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
2-5-TBY50 (4Q: 13:13) Jerome Strickland ran inside the left guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Kris Fung.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with trips receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-BOS49 (4Q: 12:36) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Rich Reynolds for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Tampa Bay: I formation with two tight ends, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the run.
1-10-BOS42 (4Q: 11:58) Jerome Strickland ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Lester Rasmussen, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, expecting the run. Tubbs and Lincoln are blitzing.
2-8-BOS40 (4Q: 11:34) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Jerome Strickland. S Kris Fung defended the pass.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Fung is blitzing.
3-8-BOS40 (4Q: 11:29) Corwin Ellard pass completed to RB Travis Sanyika for 1 yard. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Gilbert Schramm. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-7-BOS39 (4Q: 10:43) Dan Calico punted 39 yards. Touchback.
Boston: Single-Back formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BOS20 (4Q: 10:37) Brett Caraba pass completed to TE Don Kafka for 23 yards. Tackled by S Tommy Nixon, assisted by OLB Brent Jenness. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Kafka gained 12 yards after the catch.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-BOS43 (4Q: 10:09) Deion Craig ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Tommy Nixon.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-9-BOS44 (4Q: 09:40) Deion Craig ran around left end for 5 yards and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Patrick Farr.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-4-BOS49 (4Q: 08:57) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Kenny Shepard for 12 yards. Tackled by S Drew Meier. Shepard gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY39 (4Q: 08:27) Brett Caraba scrambled for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Vernon Bouchette.
Boston: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, expecting the pass.
1-10-TBY25 (4Q: 07:48) Deion Craig ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Patrick Farr.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenness is blitzing.
2-7-TBY22 (4Q: 07:08) Deion Craig ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Courtney Mathews, assisted by ILB Chad Stadler.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-TBY20 (4Q: 06:36) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 13 yards. Tackled by ILB Chad Stadler, assisted by S Andrew Gillham. Hicks gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Boston was called for Illegal Use of the Hands.
Boston: Five-Receiver Spread formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-15-TBY30 (4Q: 06:27) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR Ed Brackens for 12 yards. Tackled by S Andrew Gillham. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
4-3-TBY18 (4Q: 05:45) Don Shannon attempted a 35 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 23, Boston 19
(4Q: 05:38) Don Shannon kicked off 50 yards from the BOS30. Irving Davis returned the ball 19 yards to the TBY39. Tackled by Claude Ellard.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY39 (4Q: 05:11) Thomas Ellard ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Andre Bailey.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-TBY42 (4Q: 04:27) Corwin Ellard pass completed to WR Rich Reynolds for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Ellis Goloboy, assisted by OLB Louis Tubbs. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Reynolds gained 3 yards after the catch.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-BOS49 (4Q: 03:41) Jerome Strickland ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs, assisted by DT Lester Rasmussen.
Tampa Bay: I formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
2-7-BOS46 (4Q: 02:55) Thomas Ellard ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Louis Tubbs.
Boston called a time out.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-5-BOS44 (4Q: 02:48) Thomas Ellard ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Carlton Lincoln.
4-6-BOS45 (4Q: 02:01) Dan Calico punted 42 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the BOS03.
Official time out for the two-minute warning.
Boston: Weak formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-BOS03 (4Q: 01:53) Brett Caraba pass was dropped by TE Les Boyd. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass. Jenness, Rodgers and Gillham are blitzing.
2-10-BOS03 (4Q: 01:47) Brett Caraba pass completed to WR C.J. Hicks for 93 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Tommy Nixon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hicks gained 77 yards after the catch.
Boston: Weak formation with two tight ends, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-4-TBY04 (4Q: 01:31) PENALTY: Boston was called for a False Start.
Boston: Pro formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with nickel personnel and 2-deep man-to-man coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-9-TBY09 (4Q: 01:31) Brett Caraba pass completed to RB Deion Craig for 9 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Craig gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. Boston 25, Tampa Bay 23
(4Q: 01:31) Extra point by Don Shannon was good. Boston 26, Tampa Bay 23
(4Q: 01:20) Don Shannon kicked off 60 yards from the BOS30. Irving Davis returned the ball 13 yards to the TBY23. Tackled by Rufus Calavicci.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation with four receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and strong-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
1-10-TBY23 (4Q: 01:11) Corwin Ellard pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Karl Weber. DE Jamal Seeley blocked the pass.
Tampa Bay: Strong formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
2-10-TBY23 (4Q: 01:02) Corwin Ellard sacked by DT Andrew Metcalf for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Kent Adams.
Tampa Bay: Weak formation with three wide receivers, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 3-deep zone coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
3-17-TBY16 (4Q: 00:45) Corwin Ellard pass was dropped by WR Terrance Preece. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined.
Tampa Bay: Single-Back formation, strength is left. The defense is in a 43 with dime personnel and 2-deep bump-and-run coverage, keying aggressively on the pass.
4-17-TBY16 (4Q: 00:39) Corwin Ellard pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terrance Preece. DE Arnold Glenn hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw into double coverage. The ball goes over on downs.
Boston: Strong formation, strength is right. The defense is in a 43 and weak-side man, otherwise cover-7 zone coverage, keying aggressively on the run.
1-10-TBY16 (4Q: 00:30) Deion Craig ran inside the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Chester Brazell. DT Ben Wells crushed Claude Ellard to wreck the play.
Final Score: Boston Massacre 26, Tampa Bay Torpedoes 23