New Orleans Saints
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Stadium
Capacity: 65,890
Inaugurated: 01/01/1998
Broadcast
Announcers
Kenny Albert, Tim Green, Chip Carter
Summary
NO and TB combined for 538 passing yards and 4 passing touchdowns. On the ground, Deuce McAllister led NO with 109 rushing yards while Michael Pittman paced TB with 50. Through the air, Joe Horn topped NO with 108 receiving yards while Keyshawn Johnson led TB with 76.
Expected Points Summary
NO
Total6.00
Off-0.63
Def7.70
ST-2.34
TB
Total-6.00
Off-7.70
Def0.63
ST2.34
Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
21
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
34-118-0
21-72-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-42-260-2-1
28-53-278-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-10
3-17
Net Pass Yards
250
261
Total Yards
368
333
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
5-45
8-85
Third Down Conv.
10-20
7-19
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-1
Time of Possession
40:41
31:29
Expected Points Detail
NO
Offense
Pass: 3.77
Rush: -4.40
TO: -4.89
Defense
Pass: 7.11
Rush: 0.59
TO: 3.51
Returns
KO: -8.67
KR: 1.80
P: 1.25
PR: 0.63
FG/XP: 2.65
TB
Offense
Pass: -7.11
Rush: -0.59
TO: -3.51
Defense
Pass: -3.77
Rush: 4.40
TO: 4.89
Returns
KO: -1.80
KR: 8.67
P: -0.63
PR: -1.25
FG/XP: -2.65
Officials
Referee
Dick Hantak
Umpire
Carl Madsen
Head Linesman
George Hayward
Line Judge
Darryll Lewis
Back Judge
Don Dorkowski
Side Judge
Mike Weatherford
Field Judge
Jim Saracino
Boxscore Team Stats
Stat
NO
TB
First Downs
21
19
Rush-Yds-TDs
34-118-0
21-72-0
Cmp-Att-Yd-TD-INT
24-42-260-2-1
28-53-278-2-1
Sacked-Yards
2-10
3-17
Net Pass Yards
250
261
Total Yards
368
333
Fumbles-Lost
0-0
1-0
Turnovers
1
1
Penalties-Yards
5-45
8-85
Third Down Conv.
10-20
7-19
Fourth Down Conv.
0-0
0-1
Time of Possession
40:41
31:29
Scoring Summary
Q
Team
Detail
Score
1
Saints
John Carney 28 yard field goal
3-0
—
Saints
John Carney 41 yard field goal
6-0
2
Buccaneers
Martin Gramatica 52 yard field goal
6-3
—
Saints
Boo Williams 32 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
13-3
3
Buccaneers
Keenan McCardell 4 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick)
13-10
—
Saints
Donte' Stallworth 41 yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)
20-10
4
Buccaneers
Joe Jurevicius 11 yard pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick)
20-17
—
Buccaneers
Martin Gramatica 40 yard field goal
20-20
OT
Saints
James Allen interception in end zone
26-20