Final
Bucs shut down Chiefs
Aug 13, 2011 - 3:42 AM Kansas City, MO (Sports Network) - Josh Johnson finished 7-of-12 for 108 yards and a touchdown, while Josh Freeman threw for 73 yards and rushed for a score as Tampa Bay shut down Kansas City, 25-0, in the preseason opener for both teams.Johnson added a team-best 57 yards rushing on five carries, while Dezmon Briscoe topped the list with 60 yards on four receptions for Tampa Bay, which went 10-6 in 2010 but did not make the playoffs.
Connor Barth added two field goals in the victory.
Micheal Spurlock caught a three-yard TD pass from Johnson in the third quarter and the Bucs defense also recorded a safety in the rout.
Tyler Palko and Ricky Stanzi combined to go 8-of-16 for 68 yards as the Chiefs racked up just 137 yards of total offense.
Jackie Battle posted 40 yards on 13 carries and hauled in three balls in defeat for the defending AFC West champions.
- TAMPA BAY: 25
KANSAS CITY: 0
Final
Aug 12 10:59 PM - == Preseason == Tampa Bay Field Goal - 46-yarder by Jacob Rogers.
Buccaneers 25, Chiefs 0 4th - 11:44Aug 12 10:32 PM - TAMPA BAY: 22
KANSAS CITY: 0
End of 3rd
Aug 12 10:21 PM - == Preseason == Tampa Bay Touchdown - 3-yard pass from Josh Johnson to Micheal Spurlock. (Ja
Buccaneers 22, Chiefs 0 3rd - 6:08Aug 12 10:07 PM - TAMPA BAY: 15
KANSAS CITY: 0
Halftime
Aug 12 9:34 PM - == Preseason == Tampa Bay Safety - Tyler Palko tackled in the end zone by Michael Bennett.
Buccaneers 15, Chiefs 0 2nd - 4:48Aug 12 9:24 PM - == Preseason == Tampa Bay Field Goal - 40-yarder by Connor Barth.
Buccaneers 13, Chiefs 0 2nd - 11:18Aug 12 9:00 PM - TAMPA BAY: 10
KANSAS CITY: 0
End of 1st
Aug 12 8:53 PM - == Preseason == Tampa Bay Field Goal - 25-yarder by Connor Barth.
Buccaneers 10, Chiefs 0 1st - 4:35Aug 12 8:40 PM - == Preseason == Tampa Bay Touchdown - 5-yard run by Josh Freeman. (Connor Barth kick).
Buccaneers 7, Chiefs 0 1st - 10:26Aug 12 8:26 PM - TAMPA BAY: 0
KANSAS CITY: 0
1st Quarter - 15:00
Aug 12 8:12 PM
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