New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Stadium
Capacity: 65,890
Inaugurated: 01/01/1998
Broadcast
Announcers
Kenny Albert, Brian Baldinger, Chris Myers
Summary
NO and TB combined for 408 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Antowain Smith led NO with 55 rushing yards while Cadillac Williams paced TB with 81. Through the air, Zachary Hilton topped NO with 74 receiving yards while Joey Galloway led TB with 38.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total-14.00
Off-9.60
Def-2.05
ST-3.10
TB
Total14.00
Off2.05
Def9.60
ST3.10
Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
18
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-71-0
26-149-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-37-265-1-2
12-25-143-2-0
Sacked-Yards
4-30
1-7
Net Pass Yards
235
136
Total Yards
306
285
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
2-0
Turnovers
3
0
Penalties-Yards
7-53
10-107
Third Down Conv.
4-11
6-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
0-0
Time of Possession
33:45
26:15
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: -5.66
Rush: -3.94
TO: -13.99
Defense
Pass: -1.94
Rush: -0.04
TO: 0.00
Returns
KO: -3.69
KR: 2.84
P: 1.83
PR: -2.67
FG/XP: -1.41
TB
Offense
Pass: 1.94
Rush: 0.04
TO: 0.00
Defense
Pass: 5.66
Rush: 3.94
TO: 13.99
Returns
KO: -2.84
KR: 3.69
P: 2.67
PR: -1.83
FG/XP: 1.41
Officials
Referee
Jeff Triplette
Umpire
Scott Dawson
Head Linesman
Tony Veteri
Line Judge
Jeff Seeman
Back Judge
Greg Steed
Side Judge
Greg Meyer
Field Judge
Duke Carroll
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
18
14
Rush-Yds-TDs
23-71-0
26-149-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
25-37-265-1-2
12-25-143-2-0
Sacked-Yards
4-30
1-7
Net Pass Yards
235
136
Total Yards
306
285
Fumbles-Lost
1-1
2-0
Turnovers
3
0
Penalties-Yards
7-53
10-107
Third Down Conv.
4-11
6-14
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
0-0
Time of Possession
33:45
26:15
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Buccaneers
Joey Galloway 7 yard pass from Chris Simms (Matt Bryant kick)
0-7
2
Saints
John Carney 25 yard field goal
3-7
—
Buccaneers
Joey Galloway 4 yard pass from Chris Simms (Matt Bryant kick)
3-14
—
Saints
Devery Henderson 24 yard pass from Todd Bouman (John Carney kick)
10-14
—
Buccaneers
Matt Bryant 46 yard field goal
10-17
4
Saints
John Carney 24 yard field goal
13-17
—
Buccaneers
Matt Bryant 26 yard field goal
13-20
—
Buccaneers
Dewayne White 34 yard defensive fumble return (Matt Bryant kick)
13-27