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  Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 New England Patriots 28
Saturday 17 December 2005 at Gilette Stadium
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| | NEP | 8:52-1Q | Ashworth 1 pass from Brady (Vinatieri kick |
| NEP | 2:08-2Q | Dillon 3 run (Vinatieri kick) |
| NEP | 0:47-2Q | Givens 16 pass from Brady (Vinatieri kick) |
| NEP | 11:32-4Q | Dillon 2 pass from Brady (Vinatieri kick) |
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| INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS |
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RUSHING
BUCS: Williams 14-23, Pittman 2-6, Alstott 1-2, Simms 1-(-1).
PATRIOTS: Dillon 19-48, Faulk 6-18, Givens 2-13, Brady 3-6, Flutie 2-(-2).
PASSING
BUCS: Simms 34-21-155-0-0.
PATRIOTS: Brady 31-20-258-0-3.
RECEIVING
BUCS: Hilliard 5-50, Galloway 4-38, Smith 4-26, Williams 3-4, Clayton 2-26, Alstott 2-8, Pittman 1-3.
PATRIOTS: Givens 6-137, Dillon 4-15, Branch 2-27, Fauria 2-20, Faulk 2-8, Dwight 1-27, Davis 1-19, Pass 1-4, Ashworth 1-1.
INTERCEPTIONS
BUCS: none.
PATRIOTS: none.
KICK RETURNS
BUCS: Shepherd 2-40, Graham 1-22, Bradley 1-2.
PATRIOTS: Johnson 1-20.
PUNT RETURNS
BUCS: Jones 3-28.
PATRIOTS: Dwight 3-22, Brown 2-9.
SACKS
BUCS: Rice 1-5.
PATRIOTS: Bruschi 2-20, McGinest 2-15, Colvin 1-8, Vrabel 1-3, Hawkins 1-1.
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| GAME REPORTS AND COMMENTS |
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| Roy Cummings' review of the game |
| Joey Johnston's Sunday-morning column |
| What Rick Stroud thought of it all |
| Gary Shelton reports from Foxborough, Mass. |
| Put it down to being a 'learning experience' |
| Chris Simms gets battered and bruised |
| From the victorious New England locker room |
| Game notes and anecdotes |
| The game report |
| The gamebook and the play-by-play of the game |
| OFFENSE | DEFENSE |
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| LT | 69 Davis
| LDE | 94 Spires |
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| LG | 72 Buenning
| UT | 95 Hovan |
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| C | 76 Wade
| DT | 96 Wyms |
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| RG | 79 Mahan
| RDE | 97 Rice |
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| RT | 67 Walker
| MLB | 53 Quarles |
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| TE | 88 Becht
| RLB | 55 Brooks |
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| TE | 81 Smith
| DB | 21 Bolden |
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| WR | 80 Clayton
| LCB | 25 Kelly |
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| WR | 84 Galloway
| SS | 23 Phillips |
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| RB | 24 Williams
| FS | 34 Jackson |
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| QB | 2 Simms
| RCB | 20 Barber |
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SUBSTITUTIONS |
| 3 Bryant, 9 Bidwell, 19 Hilliard, 26 Allen, 27 Cox, 28 Nicholson, 32 Pittman, 33 Graham, 39 Pearson, 40 Alstott, 43 Cook, 51 Ruud, 54 Mallard, 56 Nece, 64 Bryant, 75 Steussie, 77 Terry, 83 Moore, 86 Shepherd, 89 Jones, 90 White, 91 Bradley
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DID NOT PLAY |
| 12 McCown |
INACTIVE |
| 4 France, 13 Rattay, 22 Watson, 46 Adams, 58 Cooper, 61 Colmer, 74 Jackson, 92 McFarland
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