Saints 35
(2-4, 1-2 away)
Buccaneers 28
(2-4, 2-2 home)
Coverage: FOX
1:00 PM ET, October 21, 2012
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
Top Performers
Passing: J. Freeman (TB) - 420 YDS, 3 TD
Rushing: D. Martin (TB) - 16 CAR, 85 YDS, 1 TD
Receiving: V. Jackson (TB) - 7 REC, 216 YDS, 1 TD
Scoring Summary
| FIRST QUARTER | NO | TB | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TD | 12:22 | Tiquan Underwood 13 Yd Pass From Josh Freeman (Connor Barth Kick) | 0 | 7 | |
| TD | 05:55 | Doug Martin 36 Yd Run (Connor Barth Kick) | 0 | 14 | |
| TD | 01:46 | Marques Colston 17 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 7 | 14 | |
| SECOND QUARTER | NO | TB | |||
| TD | 13:18 | Vincent Jackson 17 Yd Pass From Josh Freeman (Connor Barth Kick) | 7 | 21 | |
| TD | 09:24 | Darren Sproles 9 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 14 | 21 | |
| TD | 04:35 | Joseph Morgan 48 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 21 | 21 | |
| TD | 00:15 | David Thomas 20 Yd Pass From Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 28 | 21 | |
| FOURTH QUARTER | NO | TB | |||
| TD | 13:23 | Pierre Thomas 5 Yd Run (Garrett Hartley Kick) | 35 | 21 | |
| TD | 04:10 | Dallas Clark 3 Yd Pass From Josh Freeman (Connor Barth Kick) | 35 | 28 | |
Team Stat Comparison
NO | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 23 | 26 |
Passing 1st downs | 17 | 18 |
Rushing 1st downs | 5 | 5 |
1st downs from Penalties | 1 | 3 |
3rd down efficiency | 9-15 | 4-12 |
4th down efficiency | 0-0 | 2-3 |
| Total Plays | 63 | 68 |
| Total Yards | 458 | 513 |
| Yards per play | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 11 |
| Passing | 377 | 411 |
Comp - Att | 27-37 | 24-42 |
Yards per pass | 10.2 | 9.8 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
Sacks - Yards Lost | 0-0 | 2-9 |
| Rushing | 81 | 102 |
Rushing Attempts | 26 | 24 |
Yards per rush | 3.1 | 4.3 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 3-3 | 3-5 |
| Penalties | 7-55 | 7-55 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
Interceptions thrown | 1 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:15 | 33:45 |
| New Orleans Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| D. Brees | 27/37 | 377 | 10.2 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | 95.3 | 130.1 |
| Team | 27/37 | 377 | 10.2 | 4 | 1 | 0-0 | -- | -- |
| Tampa Bay Passing | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C/ATT | YDS | AVG | TD | INT | SACKS | QBR | RTG | |
| J. Freeman | 24/42 | 420 | 10.0 | 3 | 0 | 2-9 | 77.2 | 115.2 |
| Team | 24/42 | 411 | 9.8 | 3 | 0 | 2-9 | -- | -- |
| New Orleans Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| P. Thomas | 13 | 32 | 2.5 | 1 | 6 | |
| D. Sproles | 5 | 27 | 5.4 | 0 | 12 | |
| M. Ingram | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 0 | 10 | |
| D. Brees | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 26 | 81 | 3.1 | 1 | 12 | |
| Tampa Bay Rushing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAR | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | ||
| D. Martin | 16 | 85 | 5.3 | 1 | 36 | |
| J. Freeman | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 0 | 13 | |
| D. Ware | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | |
| A. Benn | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | |
| L. Blount | 5 | -2 | -0.4 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 24 | 102 | 4.3 | 1 | 36 | |
| New Orleans Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| L. Moore | 9 | 121 | 13.4 | 0 | 35 | 10 | |
| D. Henderson | 3 | 75 | 25.0 | 0 | 40 | 3 | |
| M. Colston | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 1 | 17 | 10 | |
| J. Morgan | 1 | 48 | 48.0 | 1 | 48 | 3 | |
| D. Sproles | 4 | 32 | 8.0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | |
| D. Thomas | 2 | 27 | 13.5 | 1 | 20 | 4 | |
| J. Collins | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| P. Thomas | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 27 | 377 | 14.0 | 4 | 48 | 36 | |
| Tampa Bay Receiving | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| REC | YDS | AVG | TD | LG | TGTS | ||
| V. Jackson | 7 | 216 | 30.9 | 1 | 95 | 14 | |
| D. Clark | 5 | 51 | 10.2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | |
| D. Martin | 3 | 37 | 12.3 | 0 | 18 | 3 | |
| M. Williams | 4 | 36 | 9.0 | 0 | 17 | 8 | |
| T. Underwood | 2 | 35 | 17.5 | 1 | 22 | 6 | |
| L. Stocker | 1 | 33 | 33.0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | |
| E. Lorig | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| D. Ware | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | |
| L. Blount | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Team | 24 | 420 | 17.5 | 3 | 95 | 41 | |
| Tampa Bay Fumbles | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| FUM | LOST | REC | |
| J. Freeman | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Interceptions | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| INT | YDS | TD | |
| R. Barber | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 30 | 0 |
| New Orleans Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| M. Jenkins | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. Robinson | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Harper | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Lofton | 5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Galette | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Greer | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| I. Abdul-Quddus | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Smith | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Johnson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Ellis | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Casillas | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S. Shanle | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Jordan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| A. Hicks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. White | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T. Cadet | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Bush | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Humber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. Herring | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. Vilma | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 53 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Defensive | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TACKLES | MISC | ||||||
| TOT | SOLO | SACKS | TFL | PD | QB HTS | TD | |
| L. David | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Barron | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Wright | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Barber | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| E. Biggers | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| B. McDonald | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Foster | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R. Miller | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. McCoy | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| D. Te'o-Nesheim | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. Grimm | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M. Bennett | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Q. Black | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G. Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 55 | 40 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Kick Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| A. Benn | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 16 | 0 |
| New Orleans Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| D. Sproles | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Team | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 |
| Tampa Bay Punt Returns | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | |
| R. Parrish | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |
| Team | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 9 | 0 |
| New Orleans Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| G. Hartley | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
| Team | 0/0 | 0.0 | -- | 5/5 | 5 |
| Tampa Bay Kicking | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FG | PCT | LONG | XP | PTS | |
| C. Barth | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 4/4 | 4 |
| Team | 0/1 | 0.0 | -- | 4/4 | 4 |
| New Orleans Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| T. Morstead | 4 | 205 | 51.3 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
| Team | 4 | 205 | 51.3 | 0 | 2 | 57 |
| Tampa Bay Punting | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TOT | YDS | AVG | TB | -20 | LG | |
| M. Koenen | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
| Team | 3 | 126 | 42.0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Attendance: 58,906


