Week 15, 2014

played in Tampa Bay, FL

47 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	14	0	10	13	-	37
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	10	0	0	-	13

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:16 NOS - LeSean McCoy 4 run (Randy Bullock extra point)
1Q: 03:02 TBY - Taylor Melhaff 36 field goal
1Q: 00:18 NOS - Bruce Irvin 1 fumble return (Randy Bullock extra point)
2Q: 04:59 TBY - Taylor Melhaff 43 field goal
2Q: 00:17 TBY - James Laurinaitis 51 interception return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 05:43 NOS - Randy Bullock 43 field goal
3Q: 05:27 NOS - Aaron Maybin 19 fumble return (Randy Bullock extra point)
4Q: 12:07 NOS - Lamont Williamson 5 run (Randy Bullock extra point)
4Q: 06:41 NOS - Randy Bullock 49 field goal
4Q: 02:06 NOS - Randy Bullock 23 field goal

Scoring Summary
1Q: 10:16 NOS - LeSean McCoy 4 run (Randy Bullock extra point)
1Q: 03:02 TBY - Taylor Melhaff 36 field goal
1Q: 00:18 NOS - Bruce Irvin 1 fumble return (Randy Bullock extra point)
2Q: 04:59 TBY - Taylor Melhaff 43 field goal
2Q: 00:17 TBY - James Laurinaitis 51 interception return (Taylor Melhaff extra point)
3Q: 05:43 NOS - Randy Bullock 43 field goal
3Q: 05:27 NOS - Aaron Maybin 19 fumble return (Randy Bullock extra point)
4Q: 12:07 NOS - Lamont Williamson 5 run (Randy Bullock extra point)
4Q: 06:41 NOS - Randy Bullock 49 field goal
4Q: 02:06 NOS - Randy Bullock 23 field goal

Team Statistics NOS TBY
Record 10-4 5-9
First Downs 17 9
- by Rushing 6 2
- by Passing 8 6
- by Penalty 3 1
Total Net Yards 284 149
- Offensive Plays 65 64
- Yards per Play 4.37 2.33
Net Rushing Yards 145 34
- Rushing Attempts 40 17
- Yards per Rush 3.63 2.00
Net Passing Yards 139 115
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 22 - 13 - 1 42 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 158 137
- Sacks/Yards Lost 3/19 5/22
- Yards per Pass Play 5.56 2.45
Fumbles/Lost 2/1 3/2
3rd Down Conversions 5/14 2/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 6.4 8.3
4th Down Conversions 0/0 1/4
Penalties/Yards 3/15 8/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 3/12
Kick Returns/Yards 2/64 5/129
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/51
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 0/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 30
Time of Possession 33:49 26:11

Team Statistics	NOS	TBY
Record	10-4	5-9
First Downs	17	9
- by Rushing	6	2
- by Passing	8	6
- by Penalty	3	1
Total Net Yards	284	149
- Offensive Plays	65	64
- Yards per Play	4.37	2.33
Net Rushing Yards	145	34
- Rushing Attempts	40	17
- Yards per Rush	3.63	2.00
Net Passing Yards	139	115
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	22 - 13 - 1	42 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	158	137
- Sacks/Yards Lost	3/19	5/22
- Yards per Pass Play	5.56	2.45
Fumbles/Lost	2/1	3/2
3rd Down Conversions	5/14	2/16
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	6.4	8.3
4th Down Conversions	0/0	1/4
Penalties/Yards	3/15	8/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	3/12
Kick Returns/Yards	2/64	5/129
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/51
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	1
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	0/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 35	OWN 30
Time of Possession	33:49	26:11

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	4:53	OWN 25	9	75	Touchdown
1	6:15	0:16	OPP 46	1	-5	Fumble
1	2:56	1:58	OWN 34	4	18	Punt
2	11:52	1:51	OWN 20	3	-5	Punt
2	4:52	1:43	OWN 25	6	36	Punt
2	1:50	1:43	OWN 26	5	19	Interception
3	12:16	6:38	OWN 5	13	69	Field Goal
3	4:21	1:55	OWN 24	3	17	Punt
3	1:15	4:17	OWN 45	9	55	Touchdown
4	10:33	1:20	OWN 29	3	2	Punt
4	8:38	2:03	OPP 36	3	4	Field Goal
4	5:19	3:18	OPP 37	5	31	Field Goal
4	0:16	0:16	OWN 49	2	-2	Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	10:07	3:52	OWN 37	6	26	Punt
1	5:59	3:03	OPP 39	7	20	Field Goal
1	0:58	0:50	OWN 11	2	-10	Fumble
1	0:08	3:16	OWN 32	7	34	Punt
2	10:01	5:09	OWN 47	8	27	Field Goal
2	3:09	1:19	OWN 20	3	6	Punt
3	15:00	2:44	OWN 28	6	18	Punt
3	5:38	0:22	OWN 25	3	-6	Fumble
3	5:16	0:55	OWN 25	3	4	Punt
3	2:26	1:11	OWN 3	3	4	Punt
4	11:58	1:25	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
4	9:13	0:35	OWN 35	4	1	Downs
4	6:35	1:16	OWN 33	4	4	Downs
4	2:01	1:45	OWN 38	5	13	Downs

Game MVP: LeSean McCoy, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB LeSean McCoy	22	88	4.00	31	3	1
QB Lamont Williamson	7	31	4.43	7	0	1
RB Joseph Randle	7	13	1.86	3	0	0
QB Glen Campbell	2	-2	-1.00	-1	0	0
WR DeVier Posey	1	8	8.00	8	0	0
RB Jeremy Hill	1	7	7.00	7	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Chris Ivory	13	33	2.54	13	1
RB Stevan Ridley	3	0	0.00	3	0
WR Jacoby Jones	1	1	1.00	1	0

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Lamont Williamson	22	13	158	3/19	0	30	1	62.3

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Matt Moore	42	20	137	5/22	0	28	0	55.3

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR DeVier Posey	5	7	92	18.40	46	26
TE David Thomas	3	5	21	7.00	4	11
WR Demetrius Williams	1	1	1	1.00	0	1
RB LeSean McCoy	1	3	1	1.00	0	1
WR Brian Quick	1	2	30	30.00	4	30
RB Joseph Randle	1	1	6	6.00	2	6
TE Travis Kelce	1	1	7	7.00	0	7
WR Terrelle Pryor	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
RB Chris Ivory	6	9	30	5.00	12	16
WR Chris Harper	5	11	37	7.40	19	28
TE Cornell Schroeder	3	4	6	2.00	0	4
WR Ace Sanders	2	6	23	11.50	3	13
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz	2	2	29	14.50	12	15
WR Jacoby Jones	1	4	7	7.00	2	7
WR Deon Butler	1	4	5	5.00	0	5
WR Damian Williams	0	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB James Laurinaitis	1	51	51.00	1

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
RB Jeremy Hill	1	1	0	0
QB Lamont Williamson	1	0	0	0
DE Bruce Irvin	0	1	1	1
DT Aaron Maybin	0	1	0	1
TE T.J. Horner	0	0	1	0
OLB Jon Beason	0	0	1	0

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Matt Moore	2	0	0
CB Prince Amukamara	1	0	0
WR Jacoby Jones	0	1	0
DE Aldon Smith	0	1	0
OLB James Laurinaitis	0	0	1
DE Jarvis Jenkins	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Nicholas Sabo	5	216	43.2	36.8	51	2

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cooper Hobgood	7	283	40.4	35.6	57	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Randy Bullock	3/3	2/2	0/0	49	4/4

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Taylor Melhaff	2/2	1/1	0/0	43	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Orlando Scandrick	2	14	7.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Prince Amukamara	3	12	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
J.J. Dole	2	64	32.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Damian Williams	5	129	25.8	0

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Jonathan Joseph	7	2	0.0	16	37
OLB Jon Beason	5	1	1.0	13	34
ILB Darryl Sharpton	4	3	1.0	16	33
DE Bruce Irvin	4	1	0.5	15	39
CB Desmond Trufant	4	0	0.0	10	35
CB Justin King	3	1	0.0	13	34
CB Axel Batchelor	3	0	0.0	10	27
S Samuel Gaylor	2	1	0.0	17	46
OLB Jamie Collins	2	1	0.0	2	9
DE Ronald Fields	2	0	0.0	5	23
DT Kendall Langford	1	1	1.0	15	29
DE Da'Quan Bowers	1	0	1.0	7	26
DT Aaron Maybin	1	1	0.5	11	38
DE Kenny Iwebema	1	0	0.0	9	20
CB Orlando Scandrick	1	0	0.0	4	10
DT Jason Worilds	1	0	0.0	6	13
G Arturo McWilliams	1	0	---	---	---
S Rich Greer	0	3	0.0	17	45

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB James Laurinaitis	8	1	0.5	40	25
ILB Manti Te'o	8	2	0.0	40	25
S James Butler	7	3	0.0	38	20
S Eric Reid	6	1	0.0	40	25
CB Josh Norman	5	2	0.0	38	24
DE Jay Ratliff	4	1	2.0	36	20
OLB Andre Rivera	4	1	0.0	21	14
CB Prince Amukamara	3	0	0.0	35	23
DE Aldon Smith	2	2	0.5	38	24
DE Jarvis Jenkins	2	1	0.0	38	19
DT DaQuan Jones	2	1	0.0	19	16
DE Jarvis Moss	1	0	0.0	6	8
DT Chris Baker	0	4	0.0	23	13

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
ILB Darryl Sharpton	1.0	1	0	33
OLB Jon Beason	1.0	0	0	34
DT Kendall Langford	1.0	0	0	29
DE Da'Quan Bowers	1.0	0	0	26
DE Bruce Irvin	0.5	4	0	39
DT Aaron Maybin	0.5	1	0	38
DE Kenny Iwebema	0.0	5	4	20
DE Ronald Fields	0.0	1	0	23

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Jay Ratliff	2.0	0	0	0	20
OLB James Laurinaitis	0.5	0	1	1	25
DE Aldon Smith	0.5	0	0	0	24
DE Jarvis Moss	0.0	1	0	0	8
DE Jarvis Jenkins	0.0	1	0	0	19
DT DaQuan Jones	0.0	1	0	0	16
DT Chris Baker	0.0	0	1	0	13

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jonathan Joseph	5	3	37
OLB Jon Beason	4	0	34
CB Desmond Trufant	3	0	35
CB Axel Batchelor	2	1	27
ILB Darryl Sharpton	2	0	33
OLB Jamie Collins	2	0	9
CB Justin King	1	3	34
CB Orlando Scandrick	1	0	10
S Rich Greer	0	1	45

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Eric Reid	3	2	0	25
ILB Manti Te'o	3	1	0	25
OLB James Laurinaitis	2	0	1	25
CB Prince Amukamara	2	0	0	23
DE Jarvis Moss	1	0	0	8
OLB Andre Rivera	1	0	0	14
CB Josh Norman	1	0	0	24

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Mike Iupati	3	8	40	0	25
T Jeromey Clary	2	7	40	0	25
C Dominic Raiola	2	5	40	0	25
G Arturo McWilliams	1	8	40	0	25
T Levi Brown	1	4	40	2	25
TE David Thomas	0	1	38	0	24
TE Travis Kelce	0	0	15	1	13

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jake Matthews	1	3	17	0	47
C Nick Hardwick	1	2	17	1	47
G Davin Joseph	0	8	17	1	42
G Douglas Irving	0	4	17	2	47
TE Cornell Schroeder	0	0	13	1	39

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
T.J. Horner	3	27
Orlando Scandrick	2	18
Karl Crute	2	8
LeSean McCoy	1	20

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
James Laurinaitis	2	27
Justin Stephens	1	17
Jake Matthews	1	9

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
C Dominic Raiola	40	25	---	---	8	73
WR DeVier Posey	33	21	---	---	13	67
T Jeromey Clary	40	25	---	---	---	65
T Levi Brown	40	25	---	---	---	65
S Samuel Gaylor	---	---	17	46	2	65
G Mike Iupati	40	25	---	---	---	65
G Arturo McWilliams	40	25	---	---	---	65
S Rich Greer	---	---	17	45	2	64
QB Lamont Williamson	38	25	---	---	---	63
RB LeSean McCoy	28	15	---	---	20	63
TE David Thomas	38	24	---	---	---	62
DT Aaron Maybin	---	---	11	38	9	58
CB Axel Batchelor	---	---	10	27	20	57
CB Justin King	---	---	13	34	10	57
CB Jonathan Joseph	---	---	16	37	2	55
DE Bruce Irvin	---	---	15	39	1	55
ILB Darryl Sharpton	---	---	16	33	2	51
WR Terrelle Pryor	31	20	---	---	---	51
WR Brian Quick	23	14	---	---	12	49
OLB Jon Beason	---	---	13	34	1	48
CB Desmond Trufant	---	---	10	35	1	46
DT Kendall Langford	---	---	15	29	1	45
DE Da'Quan Bowers	---	---	7	26	9	42
FB Michael Robinson	14	3	---	---	22	39
TE Travis Kelce	15	13	---	---	5	33
CB Orlando Scandrick	---	---	4	10	18	32
DE Ronald Fields	---	---	5	23	2	30
DE Kenny Iwebema	---	---	9	20	---	29
TE T.J. Horner	0	0	---	---	27	27
ILB Harrison Arnold	---	---	1	15	11	27
WR Demetrius Williams	2	2	---	---	22	26
OLB K.J. Wright	---	---	0	1	24	25
FB Tyler Ecker	4	3	---	---	16	23
DT Jason Worilds	---	---	6	13	---	19
OLB Jamie Collins	---	---	2	9	8	19
RB Jeremy Hill	5	7	---	---	4	16
K Randy Bullock	0	0	---	---	11	11
RB Joseph Randle	7	3	---	---	---	10
C Winston Butler	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Charles Spencer	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Nicholas Sabo	0	0	---	---	8	8
T Karl Crute	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR J.J. Dole	0	0	---	---	4	4
S Kurt Coleman	---	---	0	3	---	3
QB Glen Campbell	2	0	---	---	---	2
C Weston Richburg	0	0	---	---	---	0

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB James Laurinaitis	---	---	40	25	27	92
ILB Manti Te'o	---	---	40	25	14	79
G Breno Giacomini	17	47	---	---	9	73
G Douglas Irving	17	47	---	---	9	73
T Jake Matthews	17	47	---	---	9	73
G Davin Joseph	17	42	---	---	9	68
S Eric Reid	---	---	40	25	3	68
CB Prince Amukamara	---	---	35	23	8	66
DE Aldon Smith	---	---	38	24	3	65
CB Josh Norman	---	---	38	24	3	65
C Nick Hardwick	17	47	---	---	---	64
QB Matt Moore	17	47	---	---	---	64
S James Butler	---	---	38	20	2	60
DE Jay Ratliff	---	---	36	20	3	59
RB Chris Ivory	14	42	---	---	2	58
DE Jarvis Jenkins	---	---	38	19	1	58
WR Damian Williams	11	31	---	---	12	54
WR Ace Sanders	16	38	---	---	---	54
WR Chris Harper	13	32	---	---	8	53
WR Jacoby Jones	8	25	---	---	19	52
TE Cornell Schroeder	13	39	---	---	---	52
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste	---	---	21	13	15	49
OLB Andre Rivera	---	---	21	14	12	47
DT Chris Baker	---	---	23	13	7	43
DT DaQuan Jones	---	---	19	16	3	38
RB Stevan Ridley	4	6	---	---	26	36
CB Lamarcus Joyner	---	---	2	5	18	25
CB Leodis McKelvin	---	---	5	1	17	23
DE Jarvis Moss	---	---	6	8	5	19
TE Justin Stephens	0	1	---	---	17	18
WR Deon Butler	5	11	---	---	---	16
ILB Devante Watkins	---	---	0	0	13	13
RB Chris Thompson	0	1	---	---	12	13
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz	1	9	---	---	---	10
P Cooper Hobgood	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Cris Garrison	0	0	---	---	9	9
TE Gregory Atkins	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Taylor Melhaff	0	0	---	---	6	6
G Drew Strojny	0	5	---	---	---	5
QB Kurt Kittner	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Santiago Richard	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Christian Ponder	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Mike Adams	0	0	---	---	---	0
DE Chandler Jones	---	---	0	0	---	0
ILB Christian Barnhart	---	---	0	0	---	0
T Vinston Painter	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	14	3.5
Middle	23	107	4.7
Right	11	26	2.4
None	2	-2	-1.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	40	3.1
Middle	4	-6	-1.5
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Lamont Williamson	22	13	4	0	0	3	2	1	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Matt Moore	42	20	1	0	2	8	12	4	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	44	6.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	8	4	16	2.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	4	68	11.3
Long (19+ Yds)	1	1	30	30.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	10	5	9	0.9
Short (0-8 Yds)	24	12	97	4.0
Medium (9-18 Yds)	6	3	31	5.2
Long (19+ Yds)	2	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR DeVier Posey	7	5	92	3	21
TE David Thomas	5	3	21	0	24
RB LeSean McCoy	3	1	1	0	15
WR Terrelle Pryor	2	0	0	0	20
WR Brian Quick	2	1	30	1	14
WR Demetrius Williams	1	1	1	0	2
RB Joseph Randle	1	1	6	0	3
TE Travis Kelce	1	1	7	0	13

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chris Harper	11	5	1	37	1	32
RB Chris Ivory	9	6	0	30	0	42
WR Ace Sanders	6	2	0	23	0	38
WR Jacoby Jones	4	1	1	7	0	25
WR Deon Butler	4	1	0	5	0	11
TE Cornell Schroeder	4	3	0	6	0	39
WR Damian Williams	2	0	0	0	0	31
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz	2	2	0	29	0	9

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB LeSean McCoy	6	8	1.33	4.00
RB Joseph Randle	2	3	1.50	1.86
QB Lamont Williamson	1	5	5.00	4.43

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Lamont Williamson	1	1	6	6.00	7.18

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
RB Joseph Randle	1	1	6	6.00	6.00

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB LeSean McCoy	3	0
QB Lamont Williamson	1	1

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Lamont Williamson	9	5	4

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Matt Moore	14	6	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE David Thomas	2	1	1
WR DeVier Posey	2	2	2
WR Demetrius Williams	1	1	0
RB LeSean McCoy	1	0	0
WR Terrelle Pryor	1	0	0
WR Brian Quick	1	0	0
TE Travis Kelce	1	1	1

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Chris Ivory	4	3	2
WR Deon Butler	3	1	0
WR Chris Harper	3	1	0
WR Ace Sanders	2	0	0
WR Damian Williams	1	0	0
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 82,800 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 23,700 (24,700)
End Zone 16,900 (17,700)
Mezzanine 9,800 (10,200)
Sideline Seats 15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats 10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes 6,200 (6,200)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	82,800 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	23,700 (24,700)
End Zone	16,900 (17,700)
Mezzanine	9,800 (10,200)
Sideline Seats	15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats	10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes	6,200 (6,200)