Buccaneers vs. Chicago Bears

LOSS - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 00 Chicago Bears 27

With gusts up to 40 mph and a sub-zero wind chill at kick-off (minus-6 degrees) The Buccaneers froze up during the nationally televised game as the Bears blew by.

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GAMEDAY BRIEF

OFFICALS

• REFEREE: Stan kemp
• UMPIRE: Art Demmas
• LINE JUDGE: Bob Baker
• HEAD LINESMAN: Mark Baltz
• BACK JUDGE: Jim Poole
• FIELD JUDGE: Don Dorkowski
• SIDE JUDGE: Mike Borgard
• REPLAY OFFICIAL: Jack Fette

SCORING

• BEARS: 04:22-1Q Muster 1 run (kick failed)
• BEARS: 08:52-2Q Green 2 run (Butler kick)
• BEARS: 06:26-3Q Green 1 run (Butler kick)
• BEARS: 09:13-4Q Bailey 1 run (Butler kick)

STARTERS OFFENSE

• WR: #88 M. Carrier
• LT: #74 P. Gruber
• LG: #73 T. McHale
• C: #61 T. Mayberry
• RG: #62 I. Beckle
• RT: #72 R. Taylor
• TE: #82 R. Hall
• WR: #80 L. Dawsey
• QB: #07 J. Carlson
• RB: #34 R. Cobb
• FB: #20 R. Wilson

STARTERS DEFENSE

• LE: #98 R. Seals
• NT: #77 G. Nichols
• UT: #96 T. Newton
• RE: #52 K. McCants
• LLB: #59 K. Murphy
• MLB: #55 J. Solomon
• RLB: #51 B. Thomas
• LCB: #29 R. Reynolds
• RCB: #44 C. Carter
• SS: #25 T. Covington
• FS: #23 M. Carter

SUBSTITUTIONS

• 2 Christie, 3 Royals, 22 Hampton, 24 Jones, 27 Fullington, 32 Highsmith, 33 Frizzell, 36 Hardy, 40 Anderson, 56 Anno, 57 Chamblee, 58 Tiggle, 66 Hall, 69 Bruhin, 70 McRae, 85 Anthony, 87 Drewrey, 89 Anderson, 97 Grant

DID NOT PLAY

• 4 O'Hara, 64 Ryan, 76 Dill

INACTIVE

• 14 Testaverde, 86 Thomas

INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS

RUSHING

• BUCCANEERS: Cobb 12-24, Wilson 2-15, Carlson 2-11, Anderson 1-2.
• BEARS: Green 18-82, Muster 12-34, Bailey 8-27, Gentry 4-19, Harbaugh 3-16, Lewis 3-6, Willis 1-(-2).

PASSING

• BUCCANEERS: Carlson 18-8-76-3-0.
• BEARS: Harbaugh 14-7-99-0-0.

RECIEVING

• BUCCANEERS: Dawsey 4-36, Carrier 2-25, G Anderson 2-15.
• BEARS: Waddle 3-45, Muster 1-19, Green 1-15, Davis 1-12, Morgan 1-8.

INTERCEPTIONS

• BUCCANEERS: none.
• BEARS: Tate 1-28, Stinson 1-27, Dent 1-4.

KICK RETURNS

• BUCCANEERS: G.Anderson 4-103, Drewrey 1-15.
• BEARS: none.

PUNT RETURNS

• BUCCANEERS: none.
• BEARS: Morgan 3-19, Waddle 1-4.

SACKS

• BUCCANEERS: Seals 1-10, McCants 1-9, Thomas 1-8.
• BEARS: Dent 3-17, Roper 1-5.

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