Tampa Bay Buccaneers
New Orleans Saints
Stadium
Capacity: 73,208
Inaugurated: 01/01/1975
Broadcast
Announcers
Sam Rosen, Tim Ryan, Eric Richey
Summary
TB and NO combined for 492 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Earnest Graham led TB with 106 rushing yards while Reggie Bush paced NO with 64. Through the air, Joey Galloway topped TB with 159 receiving yards while Devery Henderson led NO with 45.
Expected Points Summary
TB
Total4.00
Off9.19
Def2.50
ST-7.94
NO
Total-4.00
Off-2.50
Def-9.19
ST7.94
Team Stats
Stat
TB
NO
First Downs
24
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-172-1
21-84-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
29-37-313-2-1
17-23-179-2-0
Sacked-Yards
3-19
3-17
Net Pass Yards
294
162
Total Yards
466
246
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
3-1
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
7-55
6-40
Third Down Conv.
5-13
5-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
34:46
25:14
Expected Points Detail
TB
Offense
Pass: 2.92
Rush: 7.53
TO: -7.70
Defense
Pass: -4.82
Rush: 5.32
TO: 4.77
Returns
KO: -4.95
KR: 2.50
P: 0.21
PR: -3.14
FG/XP: -2.56
NO
Offense
Pass: 4.82
Rush: -5.32
TO: -4.77
Defense
Pass: -2.92
Rush: -7.53
TO: 7.70
Returns
KO: -2.50
KR: 4.95
P: 3.14
PR: -0.21
FG/XP: 2.56
Officials
Referee
Ron Winter
Umpire
Roy Ellison
Head Linesman
Tom Stabile
Line Judge
Tom Stephan
Back Judge
Steve Freeman
Side Judge
Tom Hill
Field Judge
Mike Weir
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
TB
NO
First Downs
24
13
Rush-Yds-TDs
26-172-1
21-84-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
29-37-313-2-1
17-23-179-2-0
Sacked-Yards
3-19
3-17
Net Pass Yards
294
162
Total Yards
466
246
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
3-1
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
7-55
6-40
Third Down Conv.
5-13
5-11
Fourth Down Conv.
1-1
0-0
Time of Possession
34:46
25:14
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Buccaneers
Matt Bryant 27 yard field goal
3-0
—
Saints
Terrance Copper 4 yard pass from Drew Brees (Olindo Mare kick)
3-7
2
Buccaneers
Anthony Becht 1 yard pass from Luke McCown (Matt Bryant kick)
10-7
—
Buccaneers
Matt Bryant 31 yard field goal
13-7
—
Saints
Devery Henderson 45 yard pass from Drew Brees (Olindo Mare kick)
13-14
3
Buccaneers
Earnest Graham 25 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick)
20-14
—
Saints
Mike McKenzie 53 yard interception return (Olindo Mare kick)
20-21
4
Saints
Safety,
20-23
—
Buccaneers
Jerramy Stevens 4 yard pass from Luke McCown (Matt Bryant kick)
27-23