Week 10, 1991

played in Tampa Bay, FL

65 degrees, rain, 10 mph wind

New Orleans Saints01000-10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers7033-13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:54 TBY - Joe Johnson 11 pass from Scott Zolak (Benny Ricardo extra point)
2Q: 11:46 NOS - Jeff Graham 2 pass from Randall Cunningham (Morten Andersen extra point)
2Q: 04:08 NOS - Morten Andersen 19 field goal
3Q: 03:28 TBY - Benny Ricardo 18 field goal
4Q: 04:35 TBY - Benny Ricardo 42 field goal

Team StatisticsNOSTBY
Record3-63-6
First Downs1814
- by Rushing104
- by Passing88
- by Penalty02
Total Net Yards360242
- Offensive Plays6862
- Yards per Play5.293.90
Net Rushing Yards260109
- Rushing Attempts4032
- Yards per Rush6.503.41
Net Passing Yards100133
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt27 - 16 - 028 - 16 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards106146
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/62/13
- Yards per Pass Play3.574.43
Fumbles/Lost1/13/2
3rd Down Conversions6/164/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.15.7
4th Down Conversions1/20/0
Penalties/Yards7/563/20
Punt Returns/Yards1/-71/5
Kick Returns/Yards2/502/31
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits22
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/11/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 32OWN 27
Time of Possession31:4028:20

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:001:23OWN 4637Punt
112:271:00OWN 353-6Punt
15:452:03OWN 2039Punt
11:264:48OWN 21198Touchdown
210:263:50OWN 49616Punt
25:521:49OPP 1139Field Goal
22:332:33OWN 17478Half
310:031:42OWN 483-1Punt
33:204:23OWN 201048Fumble
413:152:3550626Downs
48:071:14OWN 533Punt
44:303:01OWN 24833Missed FG
40:550:55OWN 20529Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:371:10OWN 83-1Punt
111:275:42OWN 71193Touchdown
13:422:16OWN 29421Punt
211:381:12OWN 1131Punt
26:360:44OWN 203-9Fumble
24:031:30OWN 2034Punt
315:004:57OWN 36823Missed FG
38:215:01OWN 211178Field Goal
413:570:42OWN 4238Fumble
410:402:33OWN 24515Punt
46:532:23OPP 37612Field Goal
41:290:345037Punt

Game MVP: Lawrence Taylor, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Chris Warren231436.226240
Greg Bell13866.623430
Randall Cunningham4317.751010
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Rodney Hampton19603.161520
Jon Vaughn12494.082110
Daryl Johnston100.00000

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Randall Cunningham27161061/6116080.1
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Scott Zolak28161462/13122083.3

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Chris Warren46266.507140
WR Ernest Givins35144.67780
WR Jeff Graham35217.003161
WR Odessa Turner24178.500100
TE Ethan Horton121010.000100
WR Buster Rhymes121414.003140
FB Craig Heyward11-4-4.000-40
WR Mike Alexander1188.00080
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Willie Davis595010.006200
WR Joe Johnson45235.750111
WR Dwight Stone365819.3317220
FB Daryl Johnston2363.00030
RB Rodney Hampton1288.00580
C Jim Price1111.00010
TE Dave Little0100.00000
WR Ron Morris0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Chris Warren1000
Lawrence Taylor0110
Marcus Paul0100
Darryl Sims0010
Bob Orlando0010
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Rodney Hampton1000
Willie Davis1000
Scott Zolak1000
T.J. Turner0100
Richmond Webb0100
Mike Golic0010

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Mike Saxon623639.335.2642
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Chris Mohr627545.843.7492

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Morten Andersen1/20/10/1191/1
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Benny Ricardo2/31/20/1421/1

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Greg Jackson1-7-7.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Matt Groenig155.00

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Greg Jackson12424.00
Marcus Paul12626.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Joe Johnson23115.50

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Chip Banks740.02317
ILB Mark Maddox710.02522
S Marcus Paul520.02927
OLB Lawrence Taylor431.52625
CB Lorenzo Lynch400.02427
DE Kevin Fagan310.51815
DT Donnie Humphrey320.01519
CB John Mangum300.01317
CB Gill Byrd210.01916
CB Issiac Holt200.01718
DT Curt Jarvis200.01216
ILB John Galvin200.02111
OLB Wes Pritchett200.093
DE Pierce Holt120.02015
DE Darryl Sims110.01415
QB Randall Cunningham10---------
OLB O'Brien Alston010.075
DT Craig Veasley010.01711
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
OLB Cornelius Bennett1120.03727
CB Rod Jones720.02625
S Matt Groenig710.03025
ILB Mike Stonebreaker601.02219
DT Mike Golic400.01719
CB Gary Thompson320.02317
CB Elbert Shelley300.02524
S Jeff Fuller240.01612
S Tim McDonald220.03122
DT Rhett Hall220.02210
DE Gerald Robinson210.02618
CB Aeneas Williams210.03016
OLB Ron Cox200.02111
DT John Washington110.0107
OLB Dixon Edwards110.0121
DT George Thornton110.0249

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Lawrence Taylor1.503025
DE Kevin Fagan0.501115
DT Donnie Humphrey0.002019
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Mike Stonebreaker1.000019
DT Mike Golic0.010019
DE T.J. Turner0.000116

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lorenzo Lynch50027
CB John Mangum31017
OLB Chip Banks20017
S Marcus Paul11027
S Bob Orlando11016
CB Gill Byrd10016
DT Curt Jarvis10016
OLB Wes Pritchett1003
ILB Mark Maddox10022
ILB John Galvin01011
S Greg Jackson01025
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Rod Jones50025
OLB Cornelius Bennett31027
CB Gary Thompson20017
CB Elbert Shelley20024
S Matt Groenig11025
S Jeff Fuller10012
ILB Mike Stonebreaker10019
CB Aeneas Williams10016
DE Gerald Robinson01018
S Tim McDonald01022

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Jeff Dellenbach59037027
Rick Donnalley28033023
Ethan Horton23035021
Craig Heyward23024014
Pat Harlow14036026
Tommie Ginn110805
Todd Kalis110705
David Jones06035024
Tony Jones01033120
Edwin Bailey01011010
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
David Richards212028029
Mike Withycombe25025028
Daryl Johnston13120014
Claxton Simpson1101103
Adam Schreiber06027127
Rick Cunningham03020122
John Hunter010100
Richmond Webb01031030

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Greg Jackson121
Marcus Paul115
Issiac Holt19
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Gary Thompson126
Daryl Johnston118
Dave Little113

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Greg Jackson------25252171
Marcus Paul------29271571
Jeff Dellenbach3727------670
Randall Cunningham4028---------68
David Jones3524------665
Ethan Horton3521------965
Pat Harlow3626---------62
Rick Donnalley3323------359
Lorenzo Lynch------2427455
Lawrence Taylor------2625354
Tony Jones3320---------53
Jeff Graham3518---------53
Mark Maddox------2522350
Chris Warren2720---------47
Issiac Holt------1718944
John Mangum------13171444
Buster Rhymes1416------1343
Craig Heyward2414------543
Chip Banks------2317141
Donnie Humphrey------1519539
Odessa Turner2414---------38
Pierce Holt------2015338
John Galvin------2111537
Bob Orlando------10161137
Gill Byrd------1916136
Greg Bell138------1536
Kevin Fagan------1815336
Darryl Sims------1415534
Curt Jarvis------1216533
Craig Veasley------1711331
Edwin Bailey1110------829
Ernest Givins1216---------28
Emanuel King------810624
Wes Pritchett------931022
Randy McMillan74------1021
Todd Kalis75------820
Tommie Ginn85------619
Robert Tyler75------618
O'Brien Alston------75416
Mike Alexander24------915
Jimmie Johnson00------1515
Mike Saxon00------66
Morten Andersen00------55
Dave Mucker00------22
Andrew Provence------0011
Mike Pagel00---------0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
Cornelius Bennett------3727367
Gary Thompson------23172666
Scott Zolak3230------365
Matt Groenig------3025863
Tim McDonald------3122962
Mike Withycombe2528------861
Richmond Webb3130---------61
Rod Jones------2625960
David Richards2829---------57
Adam Schreiber2727---------54
Ron Morris1621------1653
Daryl Johnston2014------1852
Elbert Shelley------2524251
Jim Price2213------1348
Gerald Robinson------2618347
Jon Vaughn1314------2047
Aeneas Williams------3016147
Dwight Stone2023------144
Willie Davis2320---------43
Mike Stonebreaker------2219243
T.J. Turner------2216442
Rick Cunningham2022---------42
Mike Golic------1719541
Dave Little1215------1340
Rodney Hampton2217------140
Ron Cox------2111638
George Thornton------249235
Jeff Fuller------1612533
Rhett Hall------2210133
Don Smerek------1812131
Shawn Miller------1410428
Dixon Edwards------1211326
Joe Johnson813------324
Claxton Simpson113------923
Derek Cook128------121
John Washington------107320
Alex Moyer------521017
David Diaz-Infante53------917
Bo Eason------96---15
Carlos Carson40------1014
John Hunter10------910
Benny Ricardo00------77
Chris Mohr00------66
Cliff Stoudt00---------0
Pete Mitchell00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left15946.3
Middle151238.2
Right10434.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left13655.0
Middle17362.1
Right284.0
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Randall Cunningham27160054010
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Scott Zolak28163015610

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen7320.3
Short (0-8 Yds)119544.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)84506.3
Long (19+ Yds)0000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54153.0
Short (0-8 Yds)104191.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)1281129.3
Long (19+ Yds)1000.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Chris Warren64126020
WR Ernest Givins53114016
WR Jeff Graham53021018
WR Odessa Turner42117014
TE Ethan Horton21110021
WR Buster Rhymes21114016
FB Craig Heyward110-4014
WR Mike Alexander110804
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Willie Davis95050120
WR Dwight Stone63058223
WR Joe Johnson54023013
FB Daryl Johnston3206014
RB Rodney Hampton2108017
TE Dave Little1000015
WR Ron Morris1010021
C Jim Price1101013

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Greg Bell263.006.62
Chris Warren22010.006.22
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Rodney Hampton382.673.16
Daryl Johnston100.000.00
Jon Vaughn155.004.08

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Randall Cunningham1122.003.93
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Scott Zolak32268.675.21

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jeff Graham1122.004.20
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Dwight Stone111515.009.67
WR Joe Johnson111111.004.60
FB Daryl Johnston1000.002.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
Chris Warren43
Greg Bell20
Randall Cunningham10
Tampa BayRushesConversions
Rodney Hampton10
Jon Vaughn11

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Randall Cunningham943
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Scott Zolak1143

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Ernest Givins311
WR Buster Rhymes211
TE Ethan Horton100
WR Mike Alexander111
RB Chris Warren110
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Willie Davis521
WR Dwight Stone200
FB Daryl Johnston211
WR Ron Morris100
WR Joe Johnson111

SectionAttendance
Stadium48,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck14,700 (21,400)
End Zone10,600 (15,400)
Mezzanine6,100 (8,900)
Sideline Seats9,300 (13,600)
Club Seats5,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes2,700 (3,300)