2016 · Week 2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Arizona Cardinals
Sep 18, 2016 · University of Phoenix Stadium · closed · grass
Recap
Arizona Cardinals routed Tampa Bay Buccaneers 40–7. ScoutIndex had favored Cardinals (74%) going in. Cardinals improve to 1-1; Buccaneers fall to 1-1. Carson Palmer led the way with 304 passing yards and 3 TDs. Buccaneers turned it over 4 times to Cardinals's 0.
Team stats
| TB | ARI | |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | First downs | 19 |
| 328 | Total yards | 420 |
| 243 | Passing yards | 315 |
| 85 | Rushing yards | 105 |
| 27/52 | Comp / Att | 18/34 |
| 4 | Turnovers | 0 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameis Winston | 27/52 | 243 | 1 | 4 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jameis Winston | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 2 | 29 | 0 |
| Charles Sims | 9 | 24 | 0 |
| Doug Martin | 7 | 23 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Evans | 6 | 18 | 70 | 1 |
| Adam Humphries | 6 | 8 | 67 | 0 |
| Vincent Jackson | 4 | 9 | 44 | 0 |
| Jacquizz Rodgers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charles Sims | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Russell Shepard | 2 | 2 | 16 | 0 |
| Cameron Brate | 3 | 4 | 16 | 0 |
| Austin Seferian-Jenkins | 2 | 2 | 14 | 0 |
| Cecil Shorts | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
ARI
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Palmer | 17/30 | 304 | 3 | 0 |
| Drew Stanton | 1/4 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | 12 | 45 | 0 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Chris Johnson | 16 | 54 | 1 |
| Andre Ellington | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Johnson | 3 | 5 | 98 | 0 |
| Jaron Brown | 2 | 2 | 78 | 1 |
| Larry Fitzgerald | 5 | 10 | 77 | 1 |
| Darren Fells | 4 | 5 | 31 | 0 |
| John Brown | 1 | 3 | 14 | 0 |
| Andre Ellington | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Michael Floyd | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Jermaine Gresham | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Niklas | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |