Week 9, 2007

played in New Orleans, LA

80 degrees, fair, 10 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	0	0	8	-	8
New Orleans Saints	14	3	0	10	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:13 NOS - Dexter Coakley 82 interception return (David Beckham extra point)
1Q: 00:03 NOS - Nate Washington 9 pass from Matt Hasselbeck (David Beckham extra point)
2Q: 02:11 NOS - David Beckham 31 field goal
4Q: 12:23 NOS - Nate Washington 22 pass from Matt Hasselbeck (David Beckham extra point)
4Q: 08:58 TBY - Tyler Brayton recovered blocked punt in end zone (Matt Moore pass to Antonio Bryant for conversion)
4Q: 00:51 NOS - David Beckham 24 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:13 NOS - Dexter Coakley 82 interception return (David Beckham extra point)
1Q: 00:03 NOS - Nate Washington 9 pass from Matt Hasselbeck (David Beckham extra point)
2Q: 02:11 NOS - David Beckham 31 field goal
4Q: 12:23 NOS - Nate Washington 22 pass from Matt Hasselbeck (David Beckham extra point)
4Q: 08:58 TBY - Tyler Brayton recovered blocked punt in end zone (Matt Moore pass to Antonio Bryant for conversion)
4Q: 00:51 NOS - David Beckham 24 field goal

Team Statistics TBY NOS
Record 1-7 6-2
First Downs 10 20
- by Rushing 3 5
- by Passing 5 13
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 150 329
- Offensive Plays 56 72
- Yards per Play 2.68 4.57
Net Rushing Yards 57 103
- Rushing Attempts 26 31
- Yards per Rush 2.19 3.32
Net Passing Yards 93 226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 23 - 14 - 1 39 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 135 241
- Sacks/Yards Lost 7/42 2/15
- Yards per Pass Play 3.10 5.51
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/15 7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.3 10.2
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 5/37 11/85
Punt Returns/Yards 2/28 6/51
Kick Returns/Yards 2/36 1/26
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 1/82
2pt Conversions 1/1 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/0 1/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 25 OWN 31
Time of Possession 27:12 32:48

Team Statistics	TBY	NOS
Record	1-7	6-2
First Downs	10	20
- by Rushing	3	5
- by Passing	5	13
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	150	329
- Offensive Plays	56	72
- Yards per Play	2.68	4.57
Net Rushing Yards	57	103
- Rushing Attempts	26	31
- Yards per Rush	2.19	3.32
Net Passing Yards	93	226
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	23 - 14 - 1	39 - 23 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	135	241
- Sacks/Yards Lost	7/42	2/15
- Yards per Pass Play	3.10	5.51
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/15	7/18
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.3	10.2
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	5/37	11/85
Punt Returns/Yards	2/28	6/51
Kick Returns/Yards	2/36	1/26
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	1/82
2pt Conversions	1/1	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/0	1/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 25	OWN 31
Time of Possession	27:12	32:48

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	3:57	OWN 28	7	54	Interception
1	11:03	1:57	OWN 18	3	9	Punt
1	6:53	2:02	OWN 5	3	7	Punt
2	15:00	2:31	OWN 25	5	8	Punt
2	10:56	3:19	OWN 22	6	10	Punt
2	7:06	1:00	OWN 21	3	4	Punt
2	2:05	0:51	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
2	0:10	0:10	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	11:42	3:35	OWN 48	6	14	Punt
3	6:43	1:10	OWN 45	3	3	Punt
3	3:47	2:17	OWN 42	4	17	Punt
4	12:10	1:51	OWN 25	3	-7	Punt
4	4:30	2:18	OWN 7	7	22	Fumble
4	0:46	0:46	OWN 25	2	11	Game

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	9:06	2:13	OWN 40	4	11	Punt
1	4:51	4:51	OWN 38	10	62	Touchdown
2	12:29	1:33	OWN 28	3	2	Punt
2	7:37	0:31	OWN 28	5	21	Punt
2	6:06	4:01	OWN 22	11	64	Field Goal
2	1:14	1:04	OWN 28	5	30	Punt
3	15:00	3:18	OWN 33	5	14	Interception
3	8:07	1:24	OWN 20	3	-2	Punt
3	5:33	1:46	OWN 24	3	-1	Punt
3	1:30	4:20	OWN 20	10	80	Touchdown
4	10:19	1:35	OWN 22	3	4	Punt
4	8:44	4:14	OWN 25	6	8	Punt
4	2:12	1:26	OPP 13	5	6	Field Goal

Game MVP: Mark Anderson, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB LenDale White	19	36	1.89	8	0
QB Matt Moore	6	23	3.83	10	1
WR Ike Hilliard	1	-2	-2.00	-2	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Ronnie Brown	20	58	2.90	26	2
RB Quinton Ganther	7	30	4.29	9	0
FB Michael Robinson	3	8	2.67	11	1
QB Matt Hasselbeck	1	7	7.00	7	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Moore	23	14	135	7/42	0	30	1	59.1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Hasselbeck	39	23	241	2/15	2	28	1	83.3

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Anthony Becht	3	3	46	15.33	22	24
WR Antonio Bryant	3	5	24	8.00	6	11
WR Ike Hilliard	2	2	12	6.00	1	9
RB LenDale White	2	3	15	7.50	13	14
WR Maurice Stovall	2	4	33	16.50	0	30
WR Dana Prior	1	3	1	1.00	0	1
TE Giovanni Grissom	1	3	4	4.00	0	4

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nate Washington	7	11	87	12.43	64	22	2
TE Daniel Graham	3	6	7	2.33	1	5	0
RB Ronnie Brown	3	5	21	7.00	4	9	0
WR Demetrius Williams	3	5	30	10.00	19	20	0
WR Javon Walker	2	3	19	9.50	8	11	0
RB Quinton Ganther	2	2	34	17.00	26	25	0
TE Ledley King	1	3	12	12.00	4	12	0
WR Chase Lyman	1	3	28	28.00	27	28	0
WR David Clowney	1	1	3	3.00	3	3	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
CB Ralph Brown	1	0	0.00	0

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Dexter Coakley	1	82	82.00	1

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Force	TD
QB Matt Moore	1	0	0
DE Shaun Herndon	0	1	0
DE Tyler Brayton	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
RB Ronnie Brown	1	0	0
G Ben Claxton	0	1	0
DT Anthony Mebane	0	1	0
DE Mark Anderson	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Scott Player	10	483	48.3	39.2	67	3

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Earnest Simmons	8	322	40.3	34.3	58	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
David Beckham	2/2	0/0	0/0	31	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ralph Brown	2	28	14.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronnie Brown	6	51	8.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
LenDale White	2	36	18.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Javon Walker	1	26	26.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Ralph Brown	9	4	0.0	30	41
ILB Clint Ingram	6	4	0.0	29	41
S Adrian Ward	6	1	0.0	28	37
DE Jarvis Moss	4	2	0.0	21	27
DE Tyler Brayton	3	0	1.0	18	14
DT Rocky Bernard	3	3	0.5	31	40
DT Travis Johnson	3	0	0.5	14	15
S Colin Branch	3	2	0.0	27	33
OLB Boomer Grigsby	3	2	0.0	14	17
S Damien Richardson	3	1	0.0	7	18
OLB Edwin Sawyer	3	0	0.0	9	19
DE Jay Ratliff	2	0	0.0	31	38
CB Ellis Hobbs	1	2	0.0	28	38
ILB Devante Watkins	1	2	0.0	6	2
OLB Victor Hobson	1	1	0.0	12	10
WR Antonio Bryant	1	0	---	---	---
CB Shawntae Spencer	1	0	0.0	16	18
DE Shaun Herndon	1	0	0.0	3	12
DT Le Kevin Smith	1	0	0.0	11	19

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
DE Mark Anderson	6	1	2.5	18	20
DE Ronald Fields	6	1	0.0	22	18
OLB Jon Beason	5	3	1.0	26	23
DT Anthony Mebane	4	0	1.0	23	22
CB Antonio Cromartie	4	1	0.0	22	20
DE Kindal Moorehead	3	0	1.0	26	27
S Dwight Smith	3	1	0.0	25	25
OLB Dexter Coakley	2	3	0.5	26	30
CB Fred Smoot	2	1	0.0	19	17
S Paul Miranda	2	0	0.0	4	9
OLB Mike Smith	2	0	0.0	9	9
CB Marcus McCauley	2	0	0.0	13	20
DE Reggie Hayward	1	0	1.0	1	9
DE Antonio Smith	1	1	0.0	9	14
S Jerald Ballard	1	0	0.0	24	24
WR Nate Washington	1	0	---	---	---
CB Reynaldo Hill	1	0	0.0	9	15
S Danieal Manning	1	0	0.0	1	10
DT Eduardo Pourdanesh	0	1	0.0	6	6

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Tyler Brayton	1.0	3	0	14
DT Travis Johnson	0.5	1	1	15
DT Rocky Bernard	0.5	0	0	40
OLB Victor Hobson	0.0	1	0	10
CB Ellis Hobbs	0.0	1	0	38
DE Shaun Herndon	0.0	1	0	12
DE Jay Ratliff	0.0	0	1	38

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Mark Anderson	2.5	0	0	20
DE Kindal Moorehead	1.0	1	0	27
DE Reggie Hayward	1.0	0	0	9
DT Anthony Mebane	1.0	0	0	22
OLB Jon Beason	1.0	0	0	23
OLB Dexter Coakley	0.5	0	0	30
DE Ronald Fields	0.0	1	1	18

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Ralph Brown	6	2	1	41
S Colin Branch	3	1	0	33
S Damien Richardson	3	0	0	18
S Adrian Ward	2	2	0	37
ILB Clint Ingram	2	2	0	41
OLB Boomer Grigsby	2	0	0	17
DE Tyler Brayton	1	0	0	14
OLB Victor Hobson	1	0	0	10
CB Shawntae Spencer	1	0	0	18
DE Jay Ratliff	1	0	0	38
DT Travis Johnson	1	0	0	15

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Antonio Cromartie	2	1	0	20
OLB Jon Beason	2	0	0	23
S Dwight Smith	1	1	0	25
S Paul Miranda	1	0	0	9
CB Fred Smoot	1	0	0	17
DE Kindal Moorehead	1	0	0	27
S Jerald Ballard	1	0	0	24
DE Antonio Smith	1	0	0	14
OLB Mike Smith	1	0	0	9
CB Reynaldo Hill	1	0	0	15
S Danieal Manning	1	0	0	10
CB Marcus McCauley	1	0	0	20
ILB Jorge Cordova	0	1	0	6
OLB Dexter Coakley	0	0	1	30

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Davin Joseph	2	7	26	0	30
T Adrian Jones	2	2	26	3	30
C Nick Hardwick	1	6	26	3	30
T Jon Stinchcomb	0	5	26	0	30
FB Thurman Reese	0	2	6	0	4
G Cole Shapiro	0	1	26	1	30

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Bryan Anderson	2	8	31	0	41
T Matt Hill	2	5	31	0	41
C Travis Scott	1	6	31	0	41
G Jason Peters	1	2	31	0	41
FB Michael Robinson	1	2	10	0	7
G Ben Claxton	0	7	31	1	41
RB Quinton Ganther	0	0	8	1	18

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Chad Scott	3	28
Antonio Bryant	2	18
Victor Hobson	1	26
LenDale White	1	18

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Quinton Ganther	3	18
Angelo Crowell	1	26

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Ralph Brown	---	---	30	41	10	81
S Colin Branch	---	---	27	33	16	76
DT Rocky Bernard	---	---	31	40	2	73
ILB Clint Ingram	---	---	29	41	2	72
DE Jay Ratliff	---	---	31	38	2	71
CB Ellis Hobbs	---	---	28	38	2	68
S Adrian Ward	---	---	28	37	2	67
G Cole Shapiro	26	30	---	---	10	66
T Jon Stinchcomb	26	30	---	---	10	66
T Adrian Jones	26	30	---	---	10	66
G Davin Joseph	26	30	---	---	10	66
RB LenDale White	25	19	---	---	18	62
WR Antonio Bryant	21	17	---	---	18	56
C Nick Hardwick	26	30	---	---	---	56
QB Matt Moore	26	30	---	---	---	56
TE Anthony Becht	24	25	---	---	1	50
OLB Victor Hobson	---	---	12	10	26	48
DE Jarvis Moss	---	---	21	27	---	48
CB Chad Scott	---	---	6	12	28	46
WR Maurice Stovall	22	22	---	---	1	45
DE Tyler Brayton	---	---	18	14	8	40
DT Le Kevin Smith	---	---	11	19	10	40
TE Giovanni Grissom	5	8	---	---	26	39
WR Dana Prior	15	22	---	---	---	37
CB Shawntae Spencer	---	---	16	18	---	34
OLB Boomer Grigsby	---	---	14	17	---	31
WR Ike Hilliard	3	11	---	---	16	30
OLB Edwin Sawyer	---	---	9	19	2	30
DT Travis Johnson	---	---	14	15	---	29
S Damien Richardson	---	---	7	18	2	27
FB Thurman Reese	6	4	---	---	16	26
ILB Devante Watkins	---	---	6	2	14	22
RB Ahman Green	5	13	---	---	---	18
DE Shaun Herndon	---	---	3	12	2	17
WR Jacoby Jones	2	5	---	---	7	14
TE Orlando Henry	2	4	---	---	5	11
P Scott Player	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Winfred McIntire	0	0	---	---	10	10
S Mike Richardson	---	---	0	0	10	10
K Joe Nedney	0	0	---	---	2	2
QB Koy Detmer	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Geoff Perkins	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Eddie Coles	0	0	---	---	---	0
S Marques Anderson	---	---	0	0	---	0
C Robert Hunt	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Ken Shackleford	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Matt Hill	31	41	---	---	16	88
T Bryan Anderson	31	41	---	---	10	82
G Ben Claxton	31	41	---	---	10	82
G Jason Peters	31	41	---	---	10	82
QB Matt Hasselbeck	31	41	---	---	---	72
C Travis Scott	31	41	---	---	---	72
WR Demetrius Williams	29	37	---	---	4	70
RB Ronnie Brown	23	22	---	---	24	69
TE Daniel Graham	27	36	---	---	3	66
WR Nate Washington	29	37	---	---	---	66
OLB Dexter Coakley	---	---	26	30	---	56
DE Kindal Moorehead	---	---	26	27	---	53
S Dwight Smith	---	---	25	25	---	50
S Jerald Ballard	---	---	24	24	1	49
OLB Jon Beason	---	---	26	23	---	49
WR Chase Lyman	19	26	---	---	---	45
DT Anthony Mebane	---	---	23	22	---	45
CB Marcus McCauley	---	---	13	20	12	45
RB Quinton Ganther	8	18	---	---	18	44
CB Antonio Cromartie	---	---	22	20	---	42
CB Reynaldo Hill	---	---	9	15	17	41
DE Ronald Fields	---	---	22	18	---	40
DE Mark Anderson	---	---	18	20	---	38
CB Fred Smoot	---	---	19	17	1	37
FB Michael Robinson	10	7	---	---	20	37
WR Javon Walker	4	8	---	---	20	32
ILB Angelo Crowell	---	---	3	3	26	32
TE Ledley King	1	4	---	---	25	30
S Danieal Manning	---	---	1	10	17	28
DE Antonio Smith	---	---	9	14	---	23
DT Eduardo Pourdanesh	---	---	6	6	10	22
DE Reggie Hayward	---	---	1	9	10	20
ILB Jorge Cordova	---	---	0	6	12	18
OLB Mike Smith	---	---	9	9	---	18
S Paul Miranda	---	---	4	9	---	13
TE Billy Bajema	5	8	---	---	---	13
C Winston Butler	0	0	---	---	10	10
K David Beckham	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Earnest Simmons	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR David Clowney	0	2	---	---	6	8
T Levi Brown	0	0	---	---	8	8
DT Junior Ioane	---	---	0	3	---	3
QB Dan Orlovsky	0	0	---	---	2	2
RB Warrick Dunn	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Johnnie Linquist	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Jimmie Ballinger	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	1	0.2
Middle	15	39	2.6
Right	4	19	4.8
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	7	7	1.0
Middle	16	77	4.8
Right	8	19	2.4
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Moore	23	14	2	2	1	3	2	1	1

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Hasselbeck	39	23	6	0	1	7	7	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	28	4.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	9	8	66	7.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	3	1	11	3.7
Long (19+ Yds)	4	1	30	7.5

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	12	9	107	8.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	19	12	101	5.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	33	4.7
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Antonio Bryant	5	3	0	24	0	17
WR Maurice Stovall	4	2	1	33	1	22
TE Anthony Becht	3	3	0	46	1	25
WR Dana Prior	3	1	0	1	0	22
RB LenDale White	3	2	0	15	0	19
TE Giovanni Grissom	3	1	0	4	0	8
WR Ike Hilliard	2	2	0	12	0	11

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Nate Washington	11	7	0	87	3	37
TE Daniel Graham	6	3	0	7	0	36
RB Ronnie Brown	5	3	0	21	0	22
WR Demetrius Williams	5	3	0	30	1	37
WR Javon Walker	3	2	1	19	0	8
TE Ledley King	3	1	0	12	0	4
WR Chase Lyman	3	1	0	28	1	26
RB Quinton Ganther	2	2	0	34	1	18
WR David Clowney	1	1	0	3	0	2

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB LenDale White	1	-1	-1.00	1.89

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Ronnie Brown	4	5	1.25	2.90
RB Quinton Ganther	3	10	3.33	4.29

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Moore	1	0	0	0.00	5.87

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Hasselbeck	4	1	9	2.25	6.18

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB LenDale White	1	0	0	0.00	5.00

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Javon Walker	1	0	0	0.00	6.33
WR Chase Lyman	1	0	0	0.00	9.33
WR Nate Washington	1	1	9	9.00	7.91
WR Demetrius Williams	1	0	0	0.00	6.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB LenDale White	2	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Quinton Ganther	3	1
RB Ronnie Brown	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Moore	10	6	2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Hasselbeck	13	8	6

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Antonio Bryant	2	1	0
WR Dana Prior	2	1	0
WR Maurice Stovall	2	2	1
TE Giovanni Grissom	2	1	0
TE Anthony Becht	1	1	1
RB LenDale White	1	0	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nate Washington	5	4	4
TE Daniel Graham	3	2	0
RB Quinton Ganther	2	2	2
WR Javon Walker	1	0	0
TE Ledley King	1	0	0
WR Chase Lyman	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 68,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 20,100 (21,400)
End Zone 15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	68,500 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	20,100 (21,400)
End Zone	15,200 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)