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2012 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 2, 2012 · Sports Authority Field at Mile High

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

23

Denver BroncosWinner

31

DEN -9.5 no coverO 50 ✓

Denver Broncos 31–23.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · DEN

Peyton ManningQB

27/38, 242 yds, 3 TD, 1 INT

4.6 expected points added · +5.6% completion over expected

Passing · TB

Josh FreemanQB

18/39, 242 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

-4.4 expected points added · -11.2% completion over expected

Rushing · DEN

Knowshon MorenoRB

20 att, 69 yds, 0 TD

-1.9 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · TB

Doug MartinRB

18 att, 56 yds, 0 TD

-1.4 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · DEN

Demaryius ThomasWR

8/10 for 99 yds, 2 TD

26% of team targets · 8.0 expected points added

Receiving · TB

Mike WilliamsWR

6/12 for 93 yds, 1 TD

31% of team targets · 3.2 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Josh Freeman18/39242211-4.4

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Doug Martin18563.10-1.4
D.J. Ware188.00-0.4
Josh Freeman273.500.5

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Mike Williams61293131%3.2
Vincent Jackson3855021%-4.1
Doug Martin3442010%2.6
Dallas Clark3521113%0.4
Luke Stocker221905%1.2
Tiquan Underwood1612015%-4.5
D.J. Ware01003%-1.4
Erik Lorig01003%-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Lavonte David730.011
Ahmad Black700.001
E.J. Biggers420.000
Mason Foster500.000
Ronde Barber320.000
Gerald McCoy400.000
Mark Barron310.000
Michael Bennett210.000
Da'Quan Bowers210.001
Gary Gibson300.000

Denver Broncos

Passing

PlayerC/AttYdsTDINTSackedEPA
Peyton Manning27/382423104.6

Rushing

PlayerAttYdsAvgTDEPA
Knowshon Moreno20693.50-1.9
Ronnie Hillman5295.801.4
Lance Ball2-2-1.00-2.3
Peyton Manning2-5-2.50-2.4

Receiving

PlayerRecTgtYdsTDTgt shareEPA
Demaryius Thomas81099226%8.0
Jacob Tamme91389034%-3.2
Matt Willis3522013%-0.7
Eric Decker221705%2.4
Knowshon Moreno4514013%-1.2
Mitch Unrein11113%0.6
Joel Dreessen02005%-1.4

Defense (top contributors)

PlayerSoloAstSacksINTPD
Von Miller511.011
Chris Harris410.000
Champ Bailey310.000
Kevin Vickerson210.000
Danny Trevathan300.000
Derek Wolfe210.000
Elvis Dumervil200.000
Rahim Moore110.001
Keith Brooking200.000
Justin Bannan110.000

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread
DEN -9.5
Closing total
50
TB moneyline
+346
DEN moneyline
-400

Broncos closed -9.5, won by 8 — but didn't cover.

Total closed 50; the game landed 54 — over by 4.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue
Sports Authority Field at Mile High
Roof / surface
outdoors · grass
Kickoff weather
64°F, wind 4 mph
Referee
Terry McAulay
Rest
TB 7 days · DEN 7 days
Coaches
Greg Schiano vs John Fox