2015 Week 13 · Sun, Dec 6, 2015 · Raymond James Stadium
Atlanta Falcons
19
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Tampa Bay BuccaneersWinner
23
TB -1 ✓U 46.5 ✓18 mph wind
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23–19. Played in 18 mph wind — weigh that when reading the passing lines.
Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018
Who moved the needle
Top performers
Passing · ATL
30/45, 269 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
-1.5 expected points added · +2.3% completion over expected
Passing · TB
18/27, 227 yds, 1 TD, 1 INT
5.6 expected points added · +7.5% completion over expected
Full stat lines
Box score
Atlanta Falcons
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Ryan | 30/45 | 269 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -1.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devonta Freeman | 14 | 47 | 3.4 | 0 | 1.1 |
| Tevin Coleman | 3 | 13 | 4.3 | 0 | -0.1 |
| Matt Ryan | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 1.2 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julio Jones | 8 | 17 | 93 | 0 | 39% | -2.3 |
| Devonta Freeman | 10 | 11 | 56 | 0 | 25% | 0.1 |
| Justin Hardy | 2 | 3 | 34 | 0 | 7% | 1.9 |
| Roddy White | 3 | 4 | 33 | 0 | 9% | 2.4 |
| Jacob Tamme | 3 | 4 | 26 | 0 | 9% | 1.5 |
| Patrick DiMarco | 2 | 2 | 18 | 0 | 5% | 1.5 |
| Nick Williams | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 5% | -0.6 |
| Tevin Coleman | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2% | -0.1 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Worrilow | 6 | 3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricardo Allen | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Durant | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Desmond Trufant | 2 | 2 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Grady Jarrett | 4 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robenson Therezie | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Philip Wheeler | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemal Ishmael | 1 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ra'Shede Hageman | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Hardy | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Passing
| Player | C/Att | Yds | TD | INT | Sacked | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameis Winston | 18/27 | 227 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.6 |
Rushing
| Player | Att | Yds | Avg | TD | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Martin | 25 | 95 | 3.8 | 1 | -2.0 |
| Charles Sims | 7 | 56 | 8.0 | 0 | 3.0 |
| Jameis Winston | 5 | 15 | 3.0 | 1 | 2.3 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD | Tgt share | EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vincent Jackson | 3 | 5 | 87 | 0 | 19% | 6.6 |
| Mike Evans | 5 | 7 | 61 | 1 | 26% | 3.3 |
| Austin Seferian-Jenkins | 3 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 22% | -0.5 |
| Charles Sims | 2 | 3 | 21 | 0 | 11% | -0.1 |
| Cameron Brate | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 7% | -0.9 |
| Adam Humphries | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4% | -1.0 |
| Doug Martin | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 7% | -0.6 |
| Luke Stocker | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4% | 0.0 |
Defense (top contributors)
| Player | Solo | Ast | Sacks | INT | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavonte David | 5 | 5 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kwon Alexander | 6 | 4 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sterling Moore | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 2 |
| Alterraun Verner | 3 | 2 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chris Conte | 3 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley McDougald | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 |
| William Gholston | 2 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jude Adjei-Barimah | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Melton | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Major Wright | 2 | 1 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 |
Closing number vs result
Betting context
- Closing spread
- TB -1
- Closing total
- 46.5
- ATL moneyline
- +104
- TB moneyline
- -115
Buccaneers closed -1 and covered, winning by 4.
Total closed 46.5; the game landed 42 — under by 4.5.
Conditions and crew
Game environment
- Venue
- Raymond James Stadium
- Roof / surface
- outdoors · grass
- Kickoff weather
- 79°F, wind 18 mph
- Referee
- Ed Hochuli
- Rest
- ATL 7 days · TB 7 days
- Coaches
- Dan Quinn vs Lovie Smith
Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.
Wind at 18 mph is the kind that drags passing depth and kicking range — weigh it when reading the splits.