Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24 Detroit Lions 21 Sunday 24 November 2013 at Ford Field
SCORING TB 3:23-1Q Lindell FG38 DET 11:50-2Q Burleson 5 pass from Stafford (Akers kick) TB 8:42-2Q Underwood 7 pass from Glennon (Lindell kick) DET 4:33-2Q Fauria 10 pass from Stafford (Akers kick) TB 0:50-2Q Johnson 48 interception return (Lindell kick) DET 9:36-3Q Pettigrew 18 pass from Stafford (Akers kick) TB 14:05-4Q Underwood 85 pass from Glennon (Lindell kick)
After the eight game losing streak came a three game winning streak as the Bucs used big plays to record a victory on the road in Detroit. Leonard Johnson had a pick six and Tiquan Underwood recorded the third longest passing touchdown in franchise history.
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING BUCS: Rainey 18-35. Leonard 1-3, Dawson 1-1, Glennon 4-(- 17). LIONS: Bush 15-83, Bell 6-15, Stafford 2-6, Burleson 1-0. PASSING BUCS: Glennon 21-14-247-0-2. LIONS: Stafford 46-26-297-4-3. RECEIVING BUCS: Wright 8-75, Underwood 3-108, Jackson 2-61, Leonard 1-3. LIONS: Johnson 7-115, Burleson 7-77, Bush 4-17, Durham 3-46, Pettigrew 3-32, Fauria 1-10, Bell 1-0. INTERCEPTIONS BUCS: Johnson 1-48, Tandy 1-16, Banks 1-15, David 1-7. LIONS: none. KICK RETURNS BUCS: Page 2-83. LIONS: Ross 2-49. PUNT RETURNS BUCS: Page 2-19. LIONS: Ross 2-42. SACKS BUCS: Clayborn 1-10, Watson 1-1. LIONS: Ansah 2-20, Quin 1-13, Young 1-7.
STARTERS OFFENSE DEFENSE LT 70 Penn DE 50 Te’o-Nesheim LG 79 Meredith DT 93 McCoy C 76 Zuttah DT 97 Spence RG 75 Joseph DE 94 Clayborn RT 69 Dotson WLB 54 David TE 81 Wright MLB 59 Foster TE 84 Crabtree CB 29 Johnson WR 83 Jackson LCB 24 Revis WR 11 Underwood RCB 27 Banks RB 43 Rainey SS 23 Barron QB 8 Glennon FS 38 Goldson PLAYED 4 Lindell, 9 Koenen, 17 Page, 18 Dawson, 30 Leonard, 33 Carr, 35 McCray, 36 Gorrer, 41 Lorig, 44 Hill, 46 Larsen, 48 Economos, 49 McDougald, 52 Casillas, 56 Watson, 58 Glaud, 62 Larsen, 72 Carimi, 80 Owusu, 89 Shepard, 90 Landri, 91 Bowers, 92 Gholston DID NOT PLAY 6 Orlovsky INACTIVE 45 Pryor, 59 Foster, 66 Omameh, 77 Nicks, 95 Gibson, 96 Means
COMMENTARY CREW Thom Brennaman and Brian Billick