2012 Week 16 · Sun, Dec 23, 2012 · Raymond James Stadium
St. Louis RamsWinner
28
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers
13
TB -3 upsetU 43.5 ✓
St. Louis Rams 28–13.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · TB
30/54, 372 yds, 1 TD, 4 INT
-18.0 expected points added · -1.6% completion over expected
Receiving · TB
7/15 for 108 yds, 0 TD
28% of team targets · -0.4 expected points added
Full stat lines
Box score
St. Louis Rams
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Freeman | 30/54 | 372 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -18.0 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Martin | 18 | 62 | 3.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Josh Freeman | 4 | 18 | 4.5 | 0 | -1.8 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Williams | 7 | 17 | 132 | 1 | 32% | -8.7 |
| Vincent Jackson | 7 | 15 | 108 | 0 | 28% | -0.4 |
| Doug Martin | 7 | 8 | 57 | 0 | 15% | -0.4 |
| Dallas Clark | 4 | 7 | 33 | 0 | 13% | -2.6 |
| Tiquan Underwood | 1 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 4% | 0.6 |
| Luke Stocker | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 | 4% | 1.4 |
| Erik Lorig | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 4% | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavonte David | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Barron | 7 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ronde Barber | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mason Foster | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmad Black | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gibson | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Williams | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Gorrer | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TB -3
- Closing total
- 43.5
- STL moneyline
- +140
- TB moneyline
- -155
Buccaneers closed -3 and lost outright — an upset against the closing number.
Total closed 43.5; the game landed 41 — under by 2.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Raymond James Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 59°F, wind 8 mph
- Referee
- Scott Green
- Rest
- STL 7 days · TB 7 days
- Coaches
- Jeff Fisher vs Greg Schiano