Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22 Baltimore Ravens 10
Saturday 29 December 2001 at Raymond James Stadium
SCORING
TB
3:29-1Q
Brien FG42
BAL
14:00-2Q
Taylor 14 pass from Grbac (Stover kick)
TB
7:38-2Q
Brien FG38
TB
3:58-2Q
Brien FG24
TB
3:05-2Q
Johnson 1 run (Brien kick)
BAL
13:26-4Q
Stover FG24
TB
1:35-4Q
Alstott 32 run (pass failed)
GAME REPORTS
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Just when they needed it most, the Buccaneer defense returned to its best form. The defending Super Bowl
champion Ravens returned to the scene of their triumph over the Giants, but found Tampa Bay far too strong to
handle as Tony Dungy's team clinched a playoff berth for the third straight season.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
BUCS: Alstott 14-80, Dunn 13-47, B Johnson 3-(-1), Anthony 1-(-3).
RAVENS: Allen 20-74, Williams 5-15, Grbac 1-1.
PASSING
BUCS: B.Johnson 29-13-90-0-0.
RAVENS: Grbac 37-21-205-2-1.
RECEIVING
BUCS: K.Johnson 4-29, Moore 3-21, Green 2-18, Dunn 2-14,
Alstott 2-8.
RAVENS: Sharpe 5-38, Taylor 4-51, Allen 4-21, Ismail 3-38, Heap
2-32, Williams 2-12, Gash 1-13.
INTERCEPTIONS
BUCS: Brooks 1-53, Barber 1-6.
RAVENS: none.
KICK RETURNS
BUCS: Stecker 1-35, Abdullah 1-15.
RAVENS: J.Lewis 5-130, Bobo 1-11.
PUNT RETURNS
BUCS: Williams 2-46.
RAVENS: J.Lewis 3-16.
SACKS
BUCS: Jackson 2-11, Rice 1-14, White 1-6, Sapp 0.5-3.5,
McFarland 0.5-3.5.
RAVENS: none.
STARTERS
OFFENSE
DEFENSE
LT
67 Walker
DE
78 Jones
LG
64 McDaniel
DT
92 McFarland
C
62 Christy
DT
99 Sapp
RG
60 Coleman
DE
97 Rice
RT
71 Wunsch
LLB
53 Quarles
TE
83 Moore
MLB
59 Duncan
WR
19 Johnson
RLB
55 Brooks
WR
85 Anthony
LCB
25 Kelly
FB
40 Alstott
RCB
20 Barber
RB
28 Dunn
SS
47 Lynch
QB
14 Johnson
FS
34 Jackson
PLAYED
3 Royals, 4 Brien, 21 Abraham, 22 Stecker, 26 Smith, 27
Abdullah, 38 Howell, 43 Cook, 46 Gibson, 50 Gooch, 51
Singleton, 52 Webster, 69 Pierson, 75 Washington, 80 Yoder,
81 Green, 84 McDermott, 86 Williams, 94 White, 96 Wyms, 98
Cannida
DID NOT PLAY
10 King, 76 Curry
INACTIVE
1 Hamilton, 7 Gramatica, 65 Hochstein, 68 Grice, 87 Murphy,
88 Wynn, 89 Roberg, 91 Darby
COMMENTARY CREW
Al Michaels, Dan Fouts and Dennis Miller
