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Carolina Panthers at Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Week 10
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Fantasy | Game Notes | Results & Schedule | Injury Report | Stat Comparisons | Weather | Team vs. Team History

BAL
ATL		 21
 26
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NYJ
CLE		 26
 20
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MIN
CHI		 13
 27
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HOU
JAC		 24
 31
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DET
BUF		 12
 14
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CIN
IND		 17
 23
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CAR
TB		 16
 31
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TEN
MIA		 17
 29
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KC
DEN		 29
 49
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DAL
NYG		 33
 20
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SEA
ARI		 36
 18
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STL
SF		 20
 23
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NE
PIT		 39
 26
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PHI
WAS		 59
 28
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Playoffs: Wild-Card | Divisional Playoffs | Conference Championships | Super Bowl

Final Score Prediction

Buccaneers 24, Panthers 10

Fantasy Player Rankings and Projections by Mike Krueger
Carolina Panthers
Rank  Player Projections
QB 28 Jimmy Clausen Pass: 170, 1 TD Rush: 10, 0
RB 27 Mike Goodson Rush: 50, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 41 Steve Smith Rec: 4-60, 0 TD
WR 51 David Gettis Rec: 3-40, 0 TD
WR 61 Brandon LaFell Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 24 Dante Rosario Rec: 2-20, 0 TD
K 28 John Kasay FG: 1/1 XP: 1/1
DEF 25 Defense / ST  
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Rank  Player Projections
QB 14 Josh Freeman Pass: 200, 2 TD Rush: 20, 0
RB 8 LeGarrette Blount Rush: 90, 1 TD Rec: 1-10, 0
RB 33 Cadillac Williams Rush: 30, 0 TD Rec: 3-20, 0
WR 14 Mike Williams Rec: 6-80, 1 TD
WR 68 Sammie Stroughter Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
WR 69 Arrelious Benn Rec: 2-30, 0 TD
TE 15 Kellen Winslow Rec: 4-40, 0 TD
K 21 Connor Barth FG: 1/1 XP: 3/3
DEF 1 Defense / ST  

Game Notes

Panthers Rookie QB Jimmy Clausen has made 3 starts... RB Jonathan Stewart has 3 100-yard rush games & 4 rush TDs in past 4 meetings. In only game at TB, rushed for 110 yards & TD (26 yards). When he has 15+ carries, Panthers are 13-0. In 3 career games vs. Bucs with 19+ att., RB DeAngelo Williams has rushed for 459 yards (153 per game) & 6 TDs. In career, when he has 18+ att., Panthers are 15-3 (.833)... WR Steve Smith has 6 100-yard rec. games vs. TB. Has 6,452 rec. yards since start of 2005, 4th most in NFL. Rookie WRs David Gettis (20) & Brandon LaFell (17) rank 3rd & 4th among NFC rookie WRs in receptions... LB Jon Beason had career-high 2 INTs vs. TB (12/6/09). CB Chris Gamble tied career-high with 2 INTs vs. TB (11/6/05) & had career-best 101 return yards. Ranks 2nd in team history with 24 INTs & needs 1 to tie ERIC DAVIS (25) for franchise record. S Charles Godfrey is tied for 5th in NFL with career-high 4 INTs.

Buccaneers QB Josh Freeman has won 7 of past 11 starts. Has 8 career wins & 6 have been 4th-qtr. comebacks. Threw 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs in last start vs. Car. & had 102.4 rating... Rookie RB LeGarrette Blount has 238 rush yards (79.3 per game) & 2 TDs in past 3. In career, when RB Cadillac Williams has 22+ att., Bucs are 13-0 (2-0 in 2010). Aims for 3rd in row at home vs. Car. with rush TD... Rookie WR Mike Williams had 35-yard TD catch in last game vs. Car. Leads NFL rookies with 559 rec. yards & 5 TD catches. Seeks 4th in row with 80+ rec. yards & averages 92 yards per game over past 3. Aims for 3rd in row with 45+ yard TD. KR-WR Micheal Spurlock had 89-yard KR-TD last week. TE Kellen Winslow had 4 catches for 83 yards (20.8 avg.) in last meeting... CB Aqib Talib had INT in last game vs. Car. Has 5 INTs in 7 games, incl. INT-TD. Ties for 2nd in NFL with 5 INTs. CB Ronde Barber is 1 of only 2 players in NFL history with 25+ sacks (25) & 30+ INTs (39). DE Tim Crowder aims for 3rd in row vs. Car. with sack. Has 3 sacks & FF in past 2 meetings.


Results and Schedule
Carolina Panthers
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 NYG A L 18-31 -13
2 2010-09-19 TB H L 7-20 -13
3 2010-09-26 CIN H L 7-20 -13
4 2010-10-03 NO A L 14-16 -2
5 2010-10-10 CHI H L 6-23 -17
6   Bye      
7 2010-10-24 SF H W 23-20 +3
8 2010-10-31 STL A L 10-20 -10
9 2010-11-07 NO H L 3-34 -31
10 2010-11-14 TB A    
11 2010-11-21 BAL H    
12 2010-11-28 CLE A    
13 2010-12-05 SEA A    
14 2010-12-12 ATL H    
15 2010-12-19 ARI H    
16 2010-12-23 PIT A    
17 2011-01-02 ATL A    
   
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Week Date Opp H/A Score Dif
1 2010-09-12 CLE H W 17-14 +3
2 2010-09-19 CAR A W 20-7 +13
3 2010-09-26 PIT H L 13-38 -25
4   Bye      
5 2010-10-10 CIN A W 24-21 +3
6 2010-10-17 NO H L 6-31 -25
7 2010-10-24 STL H W 18-17 +1
8 2010-10-31 ARI A W 38-35 +3
9 2010-11-07 ATL A L 21-27 -6
10 2010-11-14 CAR H    
11 2010-11-21 SF A    
12 2010-11-28 BAL A    
13 2010-12-05 ATL H    
14 2010-12-12 WAS A    
15 2010-12-19 DET H    
16 2010-12-26 SEA H    
17 2011-01-02 NO A    

Injury Report
Carolina Panthers
Out  DE Greg Hardy (Concussion)
 RB Jonathan Stewart (Concussion)
 RB DeAngelo Williams (Foot)
Probable  OLB Nic Harris (Knee)
IR  MLB Dan Connor (Hip)
 OLB Thomas Davis (Right Knee ACL)
 QB Matt Moore (Shoulder)
 OT Jeff Otah (Knee)
 OG Duke Robinson (Knee)
 DE Hilee Taylor (Knee)
 OLB Jamar Williams (Neck)
 WR Wallace Wright (Shoulder)
   
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Out  FB Earnest Graham (Hamstring)
 DE Kyle Moore (Shoulder)
 DT Ryan Sims (Knee)
Questionable  OLB Quincy Black (Ankle)
 OC Jeff Faine (Quadriceps)
 WR Sammie Stroughter (Foot)
 OT Jeremy Trueblood (Knee)
Probable  TE Kellen Winslow (Knee)
Suspended  FS Tanard Jackson (Substance Abuse, indefinitely)
IR  OLB Jon Alston (Undisclosed)
 RB Kareem Huggins (Right Knee ACL)
 DT Brian Price (Pelvis)

Offense Stats Comparison
  CAR
 Offense 		 TB
 Offense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points for 10.0 21.0 22.5 TB
Rushing yards 93.0 115.0 113.8 TB
Rushing yards per attempt 3.50 4.58 4.20 TB
Completion % 55.7% 59.8% 60.6% TB
Passing yards 125.7 225.7 222.9 TB
Passing yards per completion 7.98 11.14 10.73 TB
Passing yards per attempt 4.44 6.66 6.50 TB
Interceptions 1.7 0.3 1.0 TB
Fumbles lost 1.0 1.0 0.8 -
Sacks allowed 3.3 2.0 2.3 TB
3rd down conversions 31.0% 42.4% 38.5% TB
4th down conversions 50.0% 71.4% 50.0% TB
Time of possession 26:05 29:53 30:17 TB
  Defense Stats Comparison
  CAR
 Defense 		 TB
 Defense 		 NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Points against 21.0 26.3 22.5 CAR
Rushing yards 128.3 146.7 113.8 CAR
Rushing yards per attempt 4.32 5.08 4.20 CAR
Completion % 61.5% 60.6% 60.6% TB
Passing yards 203.3 235.7 222.9 CAR
Passing yards per completion 8.42 10.94 10.73 CAR
Passing yards per attempt 5.18 6.63 6.50 CAR
INT return 0.7 1.3 1.0 TB
Fumble recoveries 0.0 0.3 0.8 TB
Sacks 2.0 0.3 2.3 CAR
3rd down conversions 39.4% 53.0% 38.5% CAR
4th down conversions 0.0% 66.7% 50.0% CAR
Time of possession 33:55 30:07 30:17 TB

Special Teams Stats Comparison
   CAR   TB  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Yards per punt return 8.6 5.6 9.5 CAR
Yards per kick return 24.0 26.3 22.8 TB
Yards allowed per punt return 8.5 8.0 9.5 TB
Yards allowed per kick return 27.0 21.0 22.8 TB
  Misc Stats Comparison
   CAR   TB  NFL
 Avg. 		  Adv. 
Penalties 5.7 6.3 6.4 CAR
Penalty yards 51.0 46.7 54.0 TB

Note: Team statistics are shown as the average per game through Weeks 4 to 9 of the 2010 season after deducting the best and worst value from the data set. The exception is yards per rush attempt, completion %, yards per pass completion, yards per pass attempt, 3rd and 4th down conversions, special teams and the NFL averages, which are each calculated based on totals through Weeks 4 to 9 with no adjustment.

Weather

Team vs. Team History
Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
 Season   Week   Date   Vis   Home   Score   Winner 
2002 8 2002-10-27 TB CAR 12-9 TB
2002 11 2002-11-17 CAR TB 10-23 TB
2003 2 2003-09-14 CAR TB 12-9 CAR
2003 10 2003-11-09 TB CAR 24-27 CAR
2004 12 2004-11-28 TB CAR 14-21 CAR
2004 16 2004-12-26 CAR TB 37-20 CAR
2005 9 2005-11-06 CAR TB 34-14 CAR
2005 14 2005-12-11 TB CAR 20-10 TB
2006 3 2006-09-24 CAR TB 26-24 CAR
2006 10 2006-11-13 TB CAR 10-24 CAR
2007 4 2007-09-30 TB CAR 20-7 TB
2007 17 2007-12-30 CAR TB 31-23 CAR
2008 6 2008-10-12 CAR TB 3-27 TB
2008 14 2008-12-08 TB CAR 23-38 CAR
2009 6 2009-10-18 CAR TB 28-21 CAR
2009 13 2009-12-06 TB CAR 6-16 CAR
2010 2 2010-09-19 TB CAR 20-7 TB

Note: Only playoff games from the 2004 to 2009 seasons are included in the team vs. team history. Playoff games from seasons prior to 2004 are not currently included in the database.




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