New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Stadium
Capacity: 65,890
Inaugurated: 01/01/1998
Broadcast
Announcers
Dick Stockton, John Lynch, Jennifer Hale
Summary
NO and TB combined for 797 passing yards and 7 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Pierre Thomas led NO with 32 rushing yards while Doug Martin paced TB with 85. Through the air, Lance Moore topped NO with 121 receiving yards while Vincent Jackson led TB with 216.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total7.00
Off21.67
Def-23.78
ST4.36
TB
Total-7.00
Off23.78
Def-21.67
ST-4.36
Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
23
26
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-81-1
24-102-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
27-37-377-4-1
24-42-420-3-0
Sacked-Yards
0-0
2-9
Net Pass Yards
377
411
Total Yards
458
513
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
7-55
7-50
Third Down Conv.
9-15
4-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-3
Time of Possession
26:15
33:45
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 23.75
Rush: -4.97
TO: -5.41
Defense
Pass: -29.21
Rush: 4.57
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -2.34
KR: 1.40
P: 3.73
PR: -1.37
FG/XP: 2.94
TB
Offense
Pass: 29.21
Rush: -4.57
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: -23.75
Rush: 4.97
TO: 5.41
Returns
KO: -1.40
KR: 2.34
P: 1.37
PR: -3.73
FG/XP: -2.94
Officials
Referee
Jerome Boger
Umpire
Tony Michalek
Head Linesman
Ed Camp
Line Judge
Tom Stephan
Back Judge
Tony Steratore
Side Judge
Joe Larrew
Field Judge
Dyrol Prioleau
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
23
26
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-81-1
24-102-1
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
27-37-377-4-1
24-42-420-3-0
Sacked-Yards
0-0
2-9
Net Pass Yards
377
411
Total Yards
458
513
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-0
Turnovers
1
0
Penalties-Yards
7-55
7-50
Third Down Conv.
9-15
4-12
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
2-3
Time of Possession
26:15
33:45
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Buccaneers
Tiquan Underwood 13 yard pass from Josh Freeman (Connor Barth kick)
0-7
—
Buccaneers
Doug Martin 36 yard rush (Connor Barth kick)
0-14
—
Saints
Marques Colston 17 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
7-14
2
Buccaneers
Vincent Jackson 17 yard pass from Josh Freeman (Connor Barth kick)
7-21
—
Saints
Darren Sproles 9 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
14-21
—
Saints
Joe Morgan 48 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
21-21
—
Saints
David Thomas 20 yard pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick)
28-21
4
Saints
Pierre Thomas 5 yard rush (Garrett Hartley kick)
35-21
—
Buccaneers
Dallas Clark 3 yard pass from Josh Freeman (Connor Barth kick)
35-28