NFC South · 2021
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
13-4 (4-2 NFC South · 8-4 NFC)1st in the NFC South · No. 2 seed
Last: L 27-30 vs Los Angeles Rams
- Rating
- +7.02
- Adj Off
- 27.91
- Adj Def
- 21.04
- Playoffs
- 100%
Style profile
Style
What the offense does with the ball, and what the defense faces.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Run rate | 31.6%32 | 29.2%32 |
| Early-down pass rate | 60.3%4 | 62.2%1 |
| Plays per game | 68.37 | 66.910 |
| Time of possession | 30:2919 | 29:4717 |
| Yards per pass attempt | 6.95 | 5.64 |
| Yards per rush | 4.610 | 4.411 |
| Starting field position | Own 306 | Own 2812 |
Efficiency and EPA
Down-by-down quality, measured in predicted points.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| EPA per play | +0.1421 | -0.0615 |
| Adj. EPA per play | +0.0903 | -0.0475 |
| Success rate | 49.9%2 | 43.2%11 |
| Passing EPA per play | +0.1963 | -0.0395 |
| Rushing EPA per play | +0.0244 | -0.1137 |
| CPOE | 1.613 | -0.015 |
| Explosive play rate | 9.6%9 | 8.8%20 |
Situational
Scoring, red zone finishing, money downs, ball security, protection and discipline.
| Stat | Offense | Defense |
|---|---|---|
| Points per game | 30.12 | 20.85 |
| Points per drive | 2.706 | 2.028 |
| Red zone TD rate | 69.3%3 | 54.4%6 |
| 3rd down conversion | 47.1%2 | 38.5%12 |
| Turnovers per game | 1.1812 | 1.654 |
| Sack rate | 2.9%1 | 5.8%12 |
| Penalties per game | 5.610 | 4.632 |
Rank out of 32 teams, regular season only. Green is good for the team, red is bad. Blue only orients neutral traits like pace and pass rate.
Schedule and results
| Date | Opponent | Result | Off EPA | Def EPA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9Wk 1 | 4Dallas Cowboys | W31-29 | +0.05 | +0.13 |
| Sep 19Wk 2 | 27Atlanta FalconsDIV | W48-25 | +0.08 | -0.26 |
| Sep 26Wk 3 | @5Los Angeles Rams | L24-34 | +0.16 | +0.24 |
| Oct 3Wk 4 | @6New England Patriots | W19-17 | +0.10 | -0.05 |
| Oct 10Wk 5 | 19Miami Dolphins | W45-17 | +0.55 | +0.04 |
| Oct 14Wk 6 | @16Philadelphia Eagles | W28-22 | +0.25 | +0.11 |
| Oct 24Wk 7 | 23Chicago Bears | W38-3 | +0.14 | -0.45 |
| Oct 31Wk 8 | @10New Orleans SaintsDIV | L27-36 | -0.07 | +0.09 |
| Nov 14Wk 10 | @25Washington Commanders | L19-29 | -0.04 | +0.06 |
| Nov 22Wk 11 | 30New York Giants | W30-10 | +0.09 | -0.33 |
| Nov 28Wk 12 | @9Indianapolis Colts | W38-31 | +0.17 | -0.01 |
| Dec 5Wk 13 | @27Atlanta FalconsDIV | W30-17 | +0.20 | -0.07 |
| Dec 12Wk 14 | 1Buffalo Bills | W33-27OT | +0.20 | +0.08 |
| Dec 19Wk 15 | 10New Orleans SaintsDIV | L0-9 | -0.27 | -0.30 |
| Dec 26Wk 16 | @26Carolina PanthersDIV | W32-6 | +0.19 | -0.30 |
| Jan 2Wk 17 | @31New York Jets | W28-24 | +0.25 | +0.14 |
| Jan 9Wk 18 | 26Carolina PanthersDIV | W41-17 | +0.30 | -0.20 |
| Jan 16WC | 16Philadelphia Eagles | W31-15 | +0.07 | -0.12 |
| Jan 23Div | 5Los Angeles Rams | L27-30 | -0.14 | -0.13 |
Key players
Sorted by how much of the offense runs through them; defenders by tackles. Regular season only. Bold rows are the primary option at each spot; the shade tracks their share.
Offense
Quarterbacks
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | C/A | Cmp% | Yds | Y/A | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12Tom BradyYr 22 | 98% | 485/719 | 67.5% | 5316 | 7.4 | 43 | 12 |
Running backs
Share of rushes| Player | Share | Car | Yds | Y/C | TD | Rec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7Leonard FournetteYr 5 | 47% | 180 | 812 | 4.5 | 8 | 69 |
| 27Ronald JonesYr 4 | 26% | 101 | 428 | 4.2 | 4 | 10 |
| 6Le'Veon BellYr 9 | 10% | 39 | 101 | 2.6 | 2 | 5 |
| 21Ke'Shawn VaughnYr 2 | 9% | 36 | 180 | 5.0 | 2 | 4 |
Receivers and tight ends
Share of pass attempts| Player | Share | Rec | Yds | Y/R | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14Chris Godwin Jr.WR Yr 5 | 13% | 98 | 1103 | 11.3 | 5 |
| 13Mike EvansWR Yr 8 | 10% | 74 | 1035 | 14.0 | 14 |
| 87Rob GronkowskiTE Yr 12 | 8% | 55 | 802 | 14.6 | 6 |
| 81Antonio BrownWR Yr 12 | 6% | 42 | 545 | 13.0 | 4 |
| 18Tyler JohnsonWR Yr 2 | 5% | 36 | 360 | 10.0 | 0 |
| 84Cameron BrateTE Yr 8 | 4% | 30 | 245 | 8.2 | 4 |
Defense
Defensive line
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | QBH | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50Vita VeaDT Yr 4 | 22 | 5 | 4.0 | 12 | 0 |
| 92William GholstonDT Yr 9 | 21 | 6 | 4.5 | 11 | 0 |
| 9Joe Tryon-ShoyinkaDE R | 21 | 5 | 4.0 | 10 | 0 |
| 90Jason Pierre-PaulDE Yr 12 | 20 | 3 | 2.5 | 5 | 1 |
| 93Ndamukong SuhNT Yr 12 | 15 | 7 | 6.0 | 13 | 0 |
| 96Steve McLendonNT Yr 13 | 7 | 1 | 0.5 | 5 | 1 |
Linebackers
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | TFL | Sck | PD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45Devin WhiteLB Yr 3 | 87 | 7 | 3.5 | 3 | 0 |
| 54Lavonte DavidOLB Yr 10 | 63 | 4 | 2.0 | 3 | 0 |
| 58Shaquil BarrettLB Yr 8 | 37 | 8 | 10.0 | 4 | 1 |
| 51Kevin MinterILB Yr 9 | 26 | 2 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98Anthony NelsonLB Yr 3 | 13 | 6 | 5.0 | 1 | 0 |
Defensive backs
Total tackles| Player | Tkl | PD | INT | FF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Antoine Winfield Jr.SAF Yr 2 | 62 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
| 33Jordan WhiteheadFS Yr 4 | 58 | 8 | 2 | 1 |
| 35Jamel DeanCB Yr 3 | 44 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 32Mike EdwardsSAF Yr 3 | 34 | 7 | 3 | 1 |
| 24Carlton Davis IIICB Yr 4 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 23Sean Murphy-BuntingCB Yr 3 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 43Ross CockrellCB Yr 8 | 29 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
Special teams
Kickers
By kicks attempted| Player | FG | FG% | Long | XP | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3Ryan SuccopYr 13 | 25/30 | 83% | 48 | 56/59 | 131 |
| 8Bradley PinionYr 7 | 0/1 | 0% | — | 0/0 | 0 |
Punters
By punts| Player | Punts | Avg | Long | In 20 | TB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8Bradley PinionYr 7 | 56 | 42.5 | 65 | 23 | 2 |
| 19Sterling HofrichterYr 2 | 6 | 37.8 | 45 | 3 | 0 |