Week 17, 2013

played in Tampa Bay, FL

70 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	3	7	0	0	-	10
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	3	21	0	-	24

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:03 NOS - Randy Bullock 20 field goal
2Q: 11:50 NOS - Nate Washington 18 pass from Lamont Williamson (Randy Bullock extra point)
2Q: 05:56 TBY - Taylor Melhaff 34 field goal
3Q: 09:50 TBY - Matt Moore 11 run (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 07:30 TBY - Jermaine Gresham 22 pass from Matt Moore (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 02:06 TBY - Chris Harper 9 pass from Matt Moore (Taylor Melhaff extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 05:03 NOS - Randy Bullock 20 field goal
2Q: 11:50 NOS - Nate Washington 18 pass from Lamont Williamson (Randy Bullock extra point)
2Q: 05:56 TBY - Taylor Melhaff 34 field goal
3Q: 09:50 TBY - Matt Moore 11 run (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 07:30 TBY - Jermaine Gresham 22 pass from Matt Moore (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 02:06 TBY - Chris Harper 9 pass from Matt Moore (Taylor Melhaff extra point)

Team Statistics NOS TBY
Record 11-5 7-9
First Downs 15 17
- by Rushing 5 4
- by Passing 9 13
- by Penalty 1 0
Total Net Yards 288 314
- Offensive Plays 67 70
- Yards per Play 4.30 4.49
Net Rushing Yards 117 68
- Rushing Attempts 26 28
- Yards per Rush 4.50 2.43
Net Passing Yards 171 246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 39 - 24 - 1 41 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 183 250
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/12 1/4
- Yards per Pass Play 4.17 5.86
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 2/0
3rd Down Conversions 5/15 6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.3 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/2 1/1
Penalties/Yards 3/30 2/10
Punt Returns/Yards 3/38 4/18
Kick Returns/Yards 0/0 2/30
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/16
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 35
Time of Possession 30:06 29:54

Team Statistics	NOS	TBY
Record	11-5	7-9
First Downs	15	17
- by Rushing	5	4
- by Passing	9	13
- by Penalty	1	0
Total Net Yards	288	314
- Offensive Plays	67	70
- Yards per Play	4.30	4.49
Net Rushing Yards	117	68
- Rushing Attempts	26	28
- Yards per Rush	4.50	2.43
Net Passing Yards	171	246
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	39 - 24 - 1	41 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	183	250
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/12	1/4
- Yards per Pass Play	4.17	5.86
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	2/0
3rd Down Conversions	5/15	6/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.3	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/2	1/1
Penalties/Yards	3/30	2/10
Punt Returns/Yards	3/38	4/18
Kick Returns/Yards	0/0	2/30
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/16
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	1/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 35
Time of Possession	30:06	29:54

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:56	OWN 25	6	16	Punt
1	10:25	5:28	OWN 40	11	57	Field Goal
1	2:28	5:48	OWN 20	11	80	Touchdown
2	8:16	1:07	OWN 20	3	16	Interception
2	5:48	2:55	OWN 25	7	32	Punt
2	1:49	1:00	50	3	8	Missed FG
2	0:23	0:23	OWN 20	1	-2	Half
3	9:42	0:54	OWN 25	2	17	Fumble
3	7:20	1:28	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
3	1:57	0:57	OWN 25	3	-6	Punt
4	13:27	1:16	OWN 7	3	2	Punt
4	9:39	2:50	OWN 20	5	20	Punt
4	4:18	0:53	OPP 39	4	-5	Downs
4	2:17	1:23	OWN 20	5	22	Downs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:04	1:39	OWN 25	3	6	Punt
1	4:57	2:29	OWN 25	5	18	Punt
2	11:40	3:24	OWN 17	7	45	Punt
2	7:09	1:21	OPP 34	4	17	Field Goal
2	2:53	1:04	OWN 20	3	-8	Punt
2	0:49	0:26	OWN 49	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	5:18	OWN 22	10	78	Touchdown
3	8:48	1:28	OPP 31	3	31	Touchdown
3	5:52	3:55	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
3	1:00	2:33	OWN 26	9	21	Punt
4	12:11	2:32	OWN 46	6	15	Punt
4	6:49	2:31	OWN 10	3	-1	Punt
4	3:25	1:08	OWN 44	3	8	Punt
4	0:54	0:54	OPP 42	2	-2	Game

Game MVP: Matt Moore, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB LeSean McCoy	12	61	5.08	13	3
QB Lamont Williamson	8	37	4.63	9	0
RB Joseph Randle	5	7	1.40	5	0
WR Terrelle Pryor	1	12	12.00	12	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Chris Ivory	17	47	2.76	16	1	0
QB Matt Moore	6	11	1.83	11	1	1
RB Stevan Ridley	4	10	2.50	5	0	0
WR Ace Sanders	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lamont Williamson	39	24	183	2/12	1	18	1	70.8

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Moore	41	23	250	1/4	2	30	0	90.4

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Nate Washington	9	10	97	10.78	16	18	1
TE David Thomas	8	11	55	6.88	6	11	0
RB LeSean McCoy	2	6	-1	-0.50	3	0	0
FB Michael Robinson	1	1	11	11.00	1	11	0
WR Demetrius Williams	1	3	6	6.00	7	6	0
WR Ted Ginn	1	4	7	7.00	9	7	0
WR Terrelle Pryor	1	1	5	5.00	0	5	0
RB Joseph Randle	1	2	3	3.00	0	3	0
FB Tyler Ecker	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Cornell Schroeder	5	10	50	10.00	1	13	0
WR Jacoby Jones	4	8	24	6.00	1	12	0
RB Chris Ivory	4	5	65	16.25	49	28	0
TE Jermaine Gresham	3	4	36	12.00	16	22	1
WR Ace Sanders	3	7	21	7.00	5	10	0
FB Dexter Lyon	2	3	15	7.50	6	8	0
TE Gregory Atkins	1	1	30	30.00	28	30	0
WR Chris Harper	1	2	9	9.00	4	9	1
RB Stevan Ridley	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Andre Rivera	1	16	16.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
TE David Thomas	1	0	0	0
RB LeSean McCoy	0	0	2	0

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
CB Prince Amukamara	2	0	0
ILB Devante Watkins	0	1	0
OLB James Laurinaitis	0	1	0
CB Alterraun Verner	0	1	0
S Adrian Ward	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicholas Sabo	6	289	48.2	41.8	59	3

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Brock Perliman	9	388	43.1	30.0	49	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Randy Bullock	1/2	0/1	0/1	20	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Melhaff	1/1	0/0	0/0	34	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Scandrick	3	38	12.7	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Prince Amukamara	4	18	4.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Jacoby Jones	1	14	14.0	0
Leodis McKelvin	1	16	16.0	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Darryl Sharpton	9	0	0.0	27	31
DE Ronald Fields	7	1	0.0	26	29
CB Ed Reed	6	1	0.0	27	39
OLB Landon Johnson	6	1	0.0	27	34
DE Bruce Irvin	4	1	1.0	26	37
OLB Jon Beason	4	1	0.0	15	29
S Samuel Gaylor	3	2	0.0	28	42
DT Kendall Langford	2	1	0.0	21	25
CB Justin King	2	0	0.0	17	29
CB Desmond Trufant	2	0	0.0	25	29
S Kurt Coleman	1	1	0.0	27	31
WR Ted Ginn	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Bryan Kehl	1	0	0.0	1	11
G Mike Iupati	1	0	---	---	---
DT Anthony Mebane	0	1	0.0	8	22

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Manti Te'o	8	2	0.0	25	40
OLB James Laurinaitis	8	0	0.0	26	41
S Eric Reid	7	0	0.0	25	40
CB Josh Norman	4	3	0.0	25	35
S Adrian Ward	4	0	0.0	25	27
DE Jay Ratliff	3	1	1.5	24	34
CB Alterraun Verner	3	1	0.0	16	29
DT Chris Baker	2	2	0.5	19	29
DE Jarvis Jenkins	2	1	0.0	25	29
CB Prince Amukamara	2	0	0.0	21	31
OLB Andre Rivera	2	0	0.0	9	10
DT Rocky Bernard	1	0	0.0	1	9
S Colin Branch	1	0	0.0	2	15
CB Leodis McKelvin	1	0	0.0	6	11
DE Aldon Smith	1	0	0.0	26	33

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Bruce Irvin	1.0	0	2	0	37
DE Kenny Iwebema	0.0	1	2	1	25
DT Anthony Mebane	0.0	1	1	0	22
ILB Bryan Kehl	0.0	1	0	0	11
DT Aaron Maybin	0.0	1	0	0	8
DT Kendall Langford	0.0	0	1	0	25

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	PPlay
DE Jay Ratliff	1.5	1	34
DT Chris Baker	0.5	0	29
DE Aldon Smith	0.0	2	33
DE Jarvis Jenkins	0.0	2	29

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Ed Reed	6	2	39
ILB Darryl Sharpton	6	0	31
OLB Jon Beason	4	0	29
OLB Landon Johnson	2	1	34
CB Desmond Trufant	2	0	29
S Samuel Gaylor	1	0	42
ILB Bryan Kehl	1	0	11
CB Justin King	1	0	29
CB Antonio Cromartie	0	1	7
S Kurt Coleman	0	1	31
DE Bruce Irvin	0	1	37

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
ILB Manti Te'o	5	2	0	40
S Eric Reid	4	0	0	40
OLB James Laurinaitis	3	1	0	41
S Adrian Ward	3	0	0	27
OLB Andre Rivera	2	0	1	10
CB Alterraun Verner	2	0	0	29
CB Prince Amukamara	2	0	0	31
S Colin Branch	1	1	0	15
CB Leodis McKelvin	1	0	0	11
DE Aldon Smith	1	0	0	33
DE Jay Ratliff	0	1	0	34
CB Josh Norman	0	1	0	35

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Mike Iupati	3	6	1	26	0	41
T Matt Hill	2	2	0	26	0	41
G Arturo McWilliams	1	4	0	26	1	41
C Dominic Raiola	1	3	0	26	0	41
T Levi Brown	0	2	0	26	1	41
TE David Thomas	0	1	0	24	0	37

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Chris Harrison	3	9	28	1	42
C Nick Hardwick	3	5	28	0	42
G Drew Strojny	2	8	28	0	42
T Jon Stinchcomb	1	3	28	0	42
G Davin Joseph	0	1	28	0	42

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
LeSean McCoy	3	10
Brian Quick	2	25
Charles Spencer	1	8

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
James Laurinaitis	1	16
Manti Te'o	1	14
Breno Giacomini	1	10

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Samuel Gaylor	---	---	28	42	18	88
G Arturo McWilliams	26	41	---	---	8	75
CB Ed Reed	---	---	27	39	2	68
C Dominic Raiola	26	41	---	---	---	67
T Matt Hill	26	41	---	---	---	67
QB Lamont Williamson	26	41	---	---	---	67
T Levi Brown	26	41	---	---	---	67
G Mike Iupati	26	41	---	---	---	67
RB LeSean McCoy	20	35	---	---	10	65
WR Nate Washington	24	40	---	---	---	64
DE Bruce Irvin	---	---	26	37	1	64
OLB Landon Johnson	---	---	27	34	---	61
TE David Thomas	24	37	---	---	---	61
DE Kenny Iwebema	---	---	24	25	10	59
ILB Darryl Sharpton	---	---	27	31	---	58
S Kurt Coleman	---	---	27	31	---	58
WR Ted Ginn	20	31	---	---	5	56
DE Ronald Fields	---	---	26	29	---	55
CB Desmond Trufant	---	---	25	29	---	54
WR Demetrius Williams	16	28	---	---	8	52
CB Justin King	---	---	17	29	1	47
DT Kendall Langford	---	---	21	25	---	46
OLB Jon Beason	---	---	15	29	1	45
FB Michael Robinson	10	11	---	---	19	40
FB Tyler Ecker	6	6	---	---	25	37
DT Anthony Mebane	---	---	8	22	1	31
CB Reynaldo Hill	---	---	1	11	17	29
OLB K.J. Wright	---	---	2	3	23	28
WR Brian Quick	0	2	---	---	25	27
CB Antonio Cromartie	---	---	3	7	14	24
DE Da'Quan Bowers	---	---	1	9	14	24
DT Aaron Maybin	---	---	1	8	10	19
RB Herman Brown	0	0	---	---	15	15
S Dwight Smith	---	---	1	11	1	13
ILB Bryan Kehl	---	---	1	11	1	13
RB Joseph Randle	5	6	---	---	---	11
CB Orlando Scandrick	---	---	0	0	9	9
WR Terrelle Pryor	2	7	---	---	---	9
C Winston Butler	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Charles Spencer	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Nicholas Sabo	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Thomas Welch	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Karl Crute	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE Travis Kelce	3	2	---	---	3	8
K Randy Bullock	0	0	---	---	5	5
QB Colin Kaepernick	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB James Laurinaitis	---	---	26	41	16	83
G Drew Strojny	28	42	---	---	10	80
ILB Manti Te'o	---	---	25	40	14	79
T Jon Stinchcomb	28	42	---	---	---	70
C Nick Hardwick	28	42	---	---	---	70
G Davin Joseph	28	42	---	---	---	70
QB Matt Moore	28	42	---	---	---	70
RB Chris Ivory	24	36	---	---	10	70
T Chris Harrison	28	42	---	---	---	70
TE Cornell Schroeder	28	39	---	---	---	67
WR Jacoby Jones	22	34	---	---	9	65
S Eric Reid	---	---	25	40	---	65
DE Aldon Smith	---	---	26	33	2	61
CB Josh Norman	---	---	25	35	---	60
WR Ace Sanders	22	38	---	---	---	60
DE Jay Ratliff	---	---	24	34	---	58
CB Prince Amukamara	---	---	21	31	6	58
DT Chris Baker	---	---	19	29	8	56
S Adrian Ward	---	---	25	27	2	54
CB Alterraun Verner	---	---	16	29	9	54
DE Jarvis Jenkins	---	---	25	29	---	54
WR Chris Harper	19	27	---	---	4	50
OLB Andre Rivera	---	---	9	10	25	44
TE Jermaine Gresham	7	8	---	---	24	39
S Colin Branch	---	---	2	15	16	33
CB Leodis McKelvin	---	---	6	11	16	33
RB Stevan Ridley	4	6	---	---	23	33
DE Jarvis Moss	---	---	2	16	8	26
WR Elliot O'Neill	2	10	---	---	13	25
DT Gerald McCoy	---	---	7	14	---	21
FB Dexter Lyon	9	8	---	---	---	17
ILB Devante Watkins	---	---	1	1	11	13
DT Rocky Bernard	---	---	1	9	2	12
S Mike Richardson	---	---	1	7	2	10
G Breno Giacomini	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Cris Garrison	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Brock Perliman	0	0	---	---	10	10
G Douglas Irving	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Mike Adams	0	0	---	---	10	10
TE Gregory Atkins	3	4	---	---	---	7
K Taylor Melhaff	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Kurt Kittner	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Santiago Richard	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Joe Webb	0	0	---	---	---	0
ILB Kavell Conner	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Christian Ponder	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	5	26	5.2
Middle	15	75	5.0
Right	5	18	3.6
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	17	5.7
Middle	12	16	1.3
Right	11	37	3.4
None	2	-2	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lamont Williamson	39	24	0	3	0	6	5	0	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Moore	41	23	4	0	2	6	6	1	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	6	4	12	2.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	10	74	4.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)	11	10	97	8.8
Long (19+ Yds)	4	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	5	16	3.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	27	16	211	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	2	23	3.3
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	PPlay
TE David Thomas	11	8	55	37
WR Nate Washington	10	9	97	40
RB LeSean McCoy	6	2	-1	35
WR Ted Ginn	4	1	7	31
WR Demetrius Williams	3	1	6	28
RB Joseph Randle	2	1	3	6
FB Michael Robinson	1	1	11	11
FB Tyler Ecker	1	0	0	6
WR Terrelle Pryor	1	1	5	7

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Cornell Schroeder	10	5	1	50	0	39
WR Jacoby Jones	8	4	1	24	0	34
WR Ace Sanders	7	3	0	21	0	38
RB Chris Ivory	5	4	0	65	2	36
TE Jermaine Gresham	4	3	0	36	1	8
FB Dexter Lyon	3	2	0	15	0	8
WR Chris Harper	2	1	0	9	0	27
TE Gregory Atkins	1	1	0	30	1	4
RB Stevan Ridley	1	0	0	0	0	6

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB LeSean McCoy	1	3	3.00	5.08

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Matt Moore	1	11	11.00	1.83
RB Chris Ivory	1	8	8.00	2.76
WR Ace Sanders	1	0	0.00	0.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lamont Williamson	4	3	32	8.00	4.69

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Matt Moore	3	1	9	3.00	6.10

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Nate Washington	2	2	23	11.50	9.70
TE David Thomas	1	1	9	9.00	5.00
FB Tyler Ecker	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Chris Harper	2	1	9	4.50	4.50
TE Cornell Schroeder	1	0	0	0.00	5.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Lamont Williamson	1	0
WR Terrelle Pryor	1	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Chris Ivory	4	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lamont Williamson	13	8	4

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Moore	12	5	5

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Nate Washington	5	4	1
TE David Thomas	4	4	3
WR Ted Ginn	2	0	0
WR Demetrius Williams	1	0	0
FB Tyler Ecker	1	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Cornell Schroeder	4	1	1
WR Jacoby Jones	3	0	0
RB Chris Ivory	2	2	2
TE Jermaine Gresham	2	1	1
FB Dexter Lyon	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 85,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 24,700 (24,700)
End Zone 17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine 10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats 10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes 6,200 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	85,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	24,700 (24,700)
End Zone	17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine	10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats	10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes	6,200 (6,200)