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FINALLast update 12:01 PM ET
Final score: 14-16
The game has ended at Raymond James Stadium. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers defeated the Carolina Panthers 16-14. It was a great game, adding another win to their record in Week 18. See you soon, thanks for joining us. We hope to see you again soon. Stay tuned to VAVEL for the best coverage of your favorite teams.


Key moments
- 12:01 PM ETTouchdown Panthers
- 12:01 PM ETBuccaneers Field Goal
- 12:01 PM ETStart of 4th quarter
- 12:01 PM ETEnd of 3rd quarter
- 12:01 PM ETStart of 3rd quarter
- 12:01 PM ETHalftime
- 12:01 PM ETBuccaneers Field Goal
- 12:01 PM ETTouchdown Panthers
- 12:01 PM ETStart of 2nd quarter
- 12:01 PM ETBuccaneers field goal
- 12:01 PM ETTouchdown Buccaneers
- 12:01 PM ETKickoff
Q4 2:00
Two-minute break
The two-minute break is underway, and the match is very interesting. Both teams are giving their all to try and secure the points this week. Let's hope we get more action in these final minutes of the game.
The two-minute break is underway, and the match is very interesting. Both teams are giving their all to try and secure the points this week. Let's hope we get more action in these final minutes of the game.
Touchdown Panthers
They're getting closer to tying the score, as the Panthers just had B. Young make a great short pass to the left to J. Coker for 8 yards and it's scored, R. Fitzgerald took care of the extra point which is valid and puts the score at 14-16
Q4 5:18
Tampa Bay had no choice but to attempt a field goal, but a moment ago C. McLaughlin's 38-yard field goal attempt was blocked, and the Panthers now have possession of the ball, preventing the home team from adding any more points.
Q4 8:59
Tampa Bay has already crossed midfield, as B. Mayofield just made a great short pass to the left to C. Godwin at CAR 39 for 8 yards. They will gradually look for opportunities to add more points and will be looking to add more to seal the game.
Q2 11:07
Tampa Bay regains possession after R. Dowdle ran up the middle to TB 24 for -4 yards and fumbled. L. David recovers the ball for Tampa Bay at TB 29 yards. Let's hope it's a good play......................
Q4 12:00
The Panthers are nearing the red zone. Just now, B. Young threw a short pass up the middle to X. Legette for a 12-yard touchdown run to TB 20. Hopefully, they'll get another chance to score soon and make the game more explosive.
Buccaneers Field Goal
Tampa Bay wanted to secure the score, so they didn't take any risks, and C. McLaughlin kicked a 48-yard field goal. It's good, so they're now up by 9 points. Let's hope we see many more plays in the remainder of the game.
Q4 15:00
The fourth quarter begins.
Only fifteen minutes remain in the game, and we hope it continues to be a great match. Both teams will give their all to secure the points in Week 18 of the NFL season.........
Q3 0:00
The third quarter ends.
The third quarter gave us a great game. Neither team scored, but both gave their best, resulting in a score of 3-13. We're looking forward to a much better game and a great winner for week 18.
The third quarter gave us a great game. Neither team scored, but both gave their best, resulting in a score of 3-13. We're looking forward to a much better game and a great winner for week 18.
Q3 4:30
The Panthers couldn't do much, so they had to return the ball. S. Martin punted 47 yards to TB 31, center J. Jansen, and K. Johnson called for a free catch. Hopefully, Tampa Bay will get another chance.
Q3 8:08
Tampa Bay couldn't do much as the Panthers' defense played very well, and R. Dixon had to punt 46 yards to CAR 7. Center E. Deckers called for a free catch by T. Etienne, and the visitors will have the opportunity.
Q3 9:03
The Tampa Bay Rays have already crossed midfield, as B. Mayofield just made a short pass up the middle to C. Otton on the CAR 48 for 8 yards. They are slowly getting closer to having a chance to add more to the scoreboard.
Q3 15:00
After a short break, play resumes and the Buccaneers will have possession. Hopefully, the home team can gradually continue scoring and maintain their lead in the remaining second quarters of the game..
Halftime
We go into halftime with a score of 7-13. Both teams are playing very well in these first halves of the game. Let's hope they give it their all in this second half to add points and take home the result this week.
Buccaneers Field Goal
The Tampa Bay Rays had no other option, so they had to attempt a field goal to extend their lead. C. McLaughlin kicked the 36-yard field goal, and it was successful, giving them an even greater advantage at the moment.
Q2 2:00
Two-minute timeout
The two-minute timeout is underway, and the game is very interesting. Both teams are giving it their all to try and secure the points this week. Let's hope we get more action in these final minutes of the second quarter.
The two-minute timeout is underway, and the game is very interesting. Both teams are giving it their all to try and secure the points this week. Let's hope we get more action in these final minutes of the second quarter.
Q2 4:21
The Tampa Bay Panthers couldn't do much, so they had to return the ball. R. Dixon punted 44 yards to CAR 12, center E. Deckers. T. Etienne punted to CAR 17 for 5 yards. Hopefully, the Panthers will do something with this opportunity.
Touchdown Panthers
They already have their first points, after the interception the Panthers were already in the red zone and then B. Young made a short pass to the right to T. Tremble for 8 yards and he scores, R. Fitzgerald took care of the extra point and it was valid
Q2 12:18
The Tampa Bay Panthers' ball is intercepted. A moment ago, B. Mayofield made a pass deep left to E. Egbuka, but it was intercepted by C. Rozeboom at TB 40. C. Rozeboom returns to TB 19 for 21 yards; the Panthers are in the red zone.
Q2 14:48
The Panthers couldn't do much, so they have to give the ball back to Tampa Bay, and at this moment S. Martin made a 42-yard punt to TB 6, and from there the home team will begin their new opportunity to add to their score.
Q2 15:00
The second quarter begins.
After a short break, play resumes at Tampa Bay's 43-yard line. Hopefully, the visiting team can continue scoring and take the lead in this second quarter of this great game. Let's hope everything goes well.
After a short break, play resumes at Tampa Bay's 43-yard line. Hopefully, the visiting team can continue scoring and take the lead in this second quarter of this great game. Let's hope everything goes well.
Q1 0:00
The first quarter of the game is over and the Panthers have the ball now. Let's hope they can make a good play. The score is currently 0-10. Both teams are playing a lot more and want to win...........
Q1 1:57
Carolina has already passed midfield after a good ball return a moment ago. B. Young made a short pass to the left to B. Tremayne, who pushed out on the TB 45 for 20 yards. They look close to their first points.
Buccaneers field goal
The Buccaneers no longer had a chance to go for the touchdown, so they had to go for the field goal, which C. McLaughlin kicked from 29 yards and it was valid, putting their first points on the scoreboard.
Q1 4:59
Tampa Bay has already crossed midfield as B. Mayofield made a short pass to the right to B. Irving who was tackled out at CAR 39 for a 13-yard gain. The home team is getting closer to scoring again and adding to their lead.
Q1 7:24
Carolina couldn't mount many plays, so S. Martin punted 50 yards for a touchdown, and the home team called for a free reception. They'll have another chance to extend their lead; let's hope they do and add more points.
Touchdown Buccaneers
The home team scores the first points of the game as B. Mayofield made a great deep center pass to C. Otton for 18 yards and he reaches the end zone, C. McLaughlin took care of the extra point and it is worth so they have seven points
Q1 10:16
The Buccaneers are already in the red zone as B. Mayofield made a great short pass to the left to C. Otton on CAR 18 for 10 yards. The home team is playing very well and looks close to scoring a touchdown.
Q1 11:05
The Buccaneers already have the ball and have already passed midfield as B. Irving made a run behind the guard on the right to CAR 37 for 4 yards. The team is very fast and both teams are playing very well from the first moment of the game.
Q1 15:00
Everything is ready at Raymond James Stadium. Both teams will be looking to give their all to secure points in this 18th week of the NFL. Both teams are ready to give it their all, and the fans are already very excited for the opening kickoff of this game.
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We're just minutes away from kickoff in Week 18 of the NFL season: Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Raymond James Stadium. Follow VAVEL live with all the pre-game information before kickoff.
The Buccaneers are already warming up.
The Buccaneers are already warming up ahead of this big game. The team will have to give it their all to continue their winning streak in this tournament and strive to improve their record little by little and add more victories to their tally.
The Panthers are already warming up.
The Panthers are already warming up ahead of this big game. The team will have to give it their all to continue their winning streak in this tournament and strive to improve their record little by little, adding more victories to their tally.
Buccaneers Inactive Players
Inactive Panthers Players
The fans are already arriving!
The fans are already arriving for this great duel we have today for the Week 18 NFL game. Both teams will give it their all and seek victory. We just have to wait a moment longer for the game to begin and for both teams to give their best.
The Buccaneers have arrived at the stadium.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have arrived at the stadium and will be giving it their all to try and secure another victory in this NFL tournament. Hopefully, it will be a great Week 18, and their rivals will be looking to add another win to their tally.
The Panthers are arriving at the stadium.
The Carolina Panthers have arrived at the stadium and will be giving it their all to try and secure another victory in this NFL tournament. Let's hope it's a great Week 18 and that their rivals are looking to get another win in this competition.
Raymond James Stadium is ready
This week's game will be played at Raymond James Stadium, the home of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Fans are already arriving for this big game, which kicks off at 4:30 pm ET.................................
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