New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Stadium
Capacity: 65,890
Inaugurated: 01/01/1998
Broadcast
Announcers
Curt Menefee, Tim Green, Chip Carter
Summary
NO and TB combined for 465 passing yards and 3 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Deuce McAllister led NO with 110 rushing yards while Michael Pittman paced TB with 48. Through the air, Michael Lewis topped NO with 69 receiving yards while Keyshawn Johnson led TB with 123.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total3.00
Off-15.29
Def12.13
ST4.69
TB
Total-3.00
Off-12.13
Def15.29
ST-4.69
Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
10
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
28-124-0
18-56-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-30-142-1-1
27-46-323-2-2
Sacked-Yards
1-9
4-27
Net Pass Yards
133
296
Total Yards
257
352
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
4-4
Turnovers
1
6
Penalties-Yards
5-47
5-35
Third Down Conv.
6-16
4-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
1-2
Time of Possession
30:14
29:46
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: -9.77
Rush: -4.20
TO: -3.18
Defense
Pass: 9.03
Rush: 1.12
TO: 20.39
Returns
KO: -2.95
KR: 4.08
P: 6.28
PR: -1.95
FG/XP: -0.77
TB
Offense
Pass: -9.03
Rush: -1.12
TO: -20.39
Defense
Pass: 9.77
Rush: 4.20
TO: 3.18
Returns
KO: -4.08
KR: 2.95
P: 1.95
PR: -6.28
FG/XP: 0.77
Officials
Referee
Gerry Austin
Umpire
Roy Ellison
Head Linesman
John Schleyer
Line Judge
Carl Johnson
Back Judge
Jim Howey
Side Judge
Rick Patterson
Field Judge
Scott Edwards
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
10
21
Rush-Yds-TDs
28-124-0
18-56-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
13-30-142-1-1
27-46-323-2-2
Sacked-Yards
1-9
4-27
Net Pass Yards
133
296
Total Yards
257
352
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
4-4
Turnovers
1
6
Penalties-Yards
5-47
5-35
Third Down Conv.
6-16
4-13
Fourth Down Conv.
0-2
1-2
Time of Possession
30:14
29:46
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
2
Saints
Michael Lewis 38 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
7-0
3
Saints
Ashley Ambrose 73 yard interception return (John Carney kick)
14-0
4
Buccaneers
Michael Pittman 26 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick)
14-7
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Buccaneers
Keenan McCardell 30 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick)
14-14
—
Saints
John Carney 47 yard field goal
17-14