Dallas Cowboys vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: game summary
Final · September 9, 2021 at 8:20 p.m.
Raymond James Stadium
Summary
| Team |
|---|
Team stats
DALTB 
- 451Total yards431
- 391Passing yards379
- 42/58Completions/attempts32/50
- 6.6Yards per pass7.6
- 60Rushing yards52
- 18Rushing attempts14
- 3.3Yards per rush3.7
- 30First downs24
- 9-173rd down efficiency5-11
- 0-04th down efficiency0-0
- 1-4Red zone (made-att)3-5
- 77Total plays64
- 5.9Yards per play6.7
- 1Turnovers4
- 0Fumbles lost2
- 1Interceptions thrown2
- 1-12Sacks (yards lost)0-0
- 8-55Penalties (yards)11-106
- 34:27Time of possession25:33
Game leaders
Passing
Dak PrescottDAL · QB · 42/58, 403 YDS, 3 TD, 1 INT
Tom BradyTB · QB · 32/50, 379 YDS, 4 TD, 2 INT
Rushing
Ezekiel ElliottDAL · RB · 11 CAR, 33 YDS
Leonard FournetteTB · RB · 9 CAR, 32 YDS
Receiving
Amari CooperDAL · WR · 13 REC, 139 YDS, 2 TD
Antonio BrownTB · WR · 5 REC, 121 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring summary
1st quarter
- Touchdown5:23Chris Godwin 5 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)0-7
- Touchdown1:35CeeDee Lamb 22 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick)7-7
2nd quarter
- Touchdown9:48Rob Gronkowski 2 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)7-14
- Touchdown4:20Amari Cooper 5 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein PAT failed)13-14
- Field goal3:16Greg Zuerlein 35 Yd Field Goal 16-14
- Touchdown2:38Antonio Brown 47 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)16-21
3rd quarter
- Field goal9:15Greg Zuerlein 21 Yd Field Goal 19-21
- Touchdown6:23Rob Gronkowski 11 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)19-28
- Touchdown0:33Amari Cooper 21 Yd pass from Dak Prescott (Greg Zuerlein Kick)26-28
4th quarter
- Field goal1:24Greg Zuerlein 48 Yd Field Goal 29-28
- Field goal0:02Ryan Succop 36 Yd Field Goal 29-31
Player stats
Dallas Cowboys
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dak Prescott | 42/58 | 403 | 6.9 | 3 | 1 | 1-12 | 101.4 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ezekiel Elliott | 11 | 33 | 3.0 | 0 | 13 |
| Tony Pollard | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 0 | 11 |
| Dak Prescott | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 0 | 7 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amari Cooper | 13 | 139 | 10.7 | 2 | 28 | 17 |
| CeeDee Lamb | 7 | 104 | 14.9 | 1 | 31 | 15 |
| Dalton Schultz | 6 | 45 | 7.5 | 0 | 16 | 6 |
| Michael Gallup | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 12 | 7 |
| Tony Pollard | 4 | 29 | 7.3 | 0 | 11 | 4 |
| Cedrick Wilson Jr. | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
| Blake Jarwin | 3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Ezekiel Elliott | 2 | 6 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Brown | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jayron Kearse | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micah Parsons | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Keanu Neal | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeMarcus Lawrence | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaylon Smith | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Damontae Kazee | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Leighton Vander Esch | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brent Urban | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jourdan Lewis | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tarell Basham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dorance Armstrong | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La'el Collins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Watkins | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Clement | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cedrick Wilson Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevon Diggs | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Gregory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Wilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
| Passing | C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 32/50 | 379 | 7.6 | 4 | 2 | 0-0 | 97.0 |
| Rushing | CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Fournette | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 0 | 7 |
| Ronald Jones | 4 | 14 | 3.5 | 0 | 5 |
| Antonio Brown | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 |
| Receiving | REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LONG | TGTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Antonio Brown | 5 | 121 | 24.2 | 1 | 47 | 7 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | 9 | 105 | 11.7 | 1 | 24 | 13 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 8 | 90 | 11.3 | 2 | 20 | 8 |
| Leonard Fournette | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 10 | 7 |
| Mike Evans | 3 | 24 | 8.0 | 0 | 10 | 6 |
| Giovani Bernard | 2 | 12 | 6.0 | 0 | 8 | 3 |
| Tyler Johnson | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Defense | TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavonte David | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Devin White | 10 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamel Dean | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Antoine Winfield Jr. | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Cockrell | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Pierre-Paul | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaquil Barrett | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike Edwards | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Adams | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlton Davis III | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali Marpet | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Murphy-Bunting | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Tryon-Shoyinka | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve McLendon | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Evans | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Stuard | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ndamukong Suh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Minter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| William Gholston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rakeem Nunez-Roches | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Leonard Fournette | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Game info
- Stadium
- Raymond James Stadium · Tampa, FL
- Surface
- Natural grass
- Attendance
- 65,566
- TV
- NBC
- Officials
- Ed Camp (Down judge) · Tom Hill (Field judge) · Greg Bradley (Line judge) · Rich Martinez (Back judge) · Shawn Hochuli (Referee) · Chad Hill (Side judge) · Terry Killens Jr. (Umpire)
About this game
Who won Cowboys vs Buccaneers?
Buccaneers won 31-29 over Cowboys on Thursday, September 9, 2021.
When was Cowboys vs Buccaneers played?
On Thursday, September 9, 2021, at 8:20 PM ET at Raymond James Stadium.
Where was Cowboys vs Buccaneers played?
At Raymond James Stadium.