Carolina Panthers @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
7-9, 5-3 Away
31
7-9, 5-3 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CAR | 7 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 31 |
| 7 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 23 |
9-7, 6-2 Home
23
9-7, 6-2 Home
Game Leaders
Team Stats
349
Total Yards
303
2
Turnovers
1
20
1st Downs
17
4-23
Penalties
4-22
7/14
3rd Down
4/12
0/0
4th Down
0/1
2/3
Red Zone
1/3
31:50
Possession
28:10
Game Information
Tampa, FL
Referee:Gene Steratore
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 20 | 17 |
| Passing 1st downs | 9 | 8 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 10 | 6 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 1 | 3 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 7-14 | 4-12 |
| 4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 0-1 |
| Total Plays | 62 | 58 |
| Total Yards | 349 | 303 |
| Total Drives | 11 | 11 |
| Yards per Play | 5.6 | 5.2 |
| Passing | 169 | 196 |
| Comp/Att | 15/24 | 21/28 |
| Yards per pass | 6.8 | 6.1 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 1-5 | 4-40 |
| Rushing | 180 | 107 |
| Rushing Attempts | 37 | 26 |
| Yards per rush | 4.9 | 4.1 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 2-3 | 1-3 |
| Penalties | 4-23 | 4-22 |
| Turnovers | 2 | 1 |
| Fumbles lost | 1 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 1 | 1 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 31:50 | 28:10 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 311 | 380 |
| Tampa Bay | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 380 | 411 |
| Atlanta | 8 | 9 | 0 | .471 | 353 | 401 |
| New Orleans | 6 | 11 | 0 | .353 | 306 | 383 |
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