Week 1, 2018

played in New Orleans, LA

93 degrees, fair, 3 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers71700-24
New Orleans Saints091513-37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 02:04 TBY - Ace Sanders 24 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 12:28 NOS - Randy Bullock 29 field goal
2Q: 08:51 TBY - Tyler Ervin 2 run (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 04:05 TBY - Stanley Jean-Baptiste 65 fumble return (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 00:42 NOS - Le'Veon Bell 5 pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Randy Bullock extra point failed)
2Q: 00:03 TBY - Roberto Aguayo 45 field goal
3Q: 09:33 NOS - Le'Veon Bell 6 pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Randy Bullock extra point)
3Q: 05:35 NOS - Braden Harvey 21 run (Ryan Fitzpatrick pass to DeVier Posey for conversion)
4Q: 13:36 NOS - Randy Bullock 24 field goal
4Q: 06:28 NOS - Le'Veon Bell 5 run (Randy Bullock extra point)
4Q: 00:45 NOS - Randy Bullock 49 field goal

Team StatisticsTBYNOS
Record0-11-0
First Downs1532
- by Rushing28
- by Passing1318
- by Penalty06
Total Net Yards312416
- Offensive Plays5481
- Yards per Play5.785.14
Net Rushing Yards13143
- Rushing Attempts836
- Yards per Rush1.633.97
Net Passing Yards299273
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt43 - 28 - 245 - 33 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards322273
- Sacks/Yards Lost3/230/0
- Yards per Pass Play6.506.07
Fumbles/Lost0/02/1
3rd Down Conversions3/117/15
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down10.36.9
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards11/854/35
Punt Returns/Yards0/01/22
Kick Returns/Yards5/903/80
Interception Ret./Yards1/192/0
2pt Conversions0/01/1
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs1/03/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 29OWN 34
Time of Possession23:0136:59

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:22OWN 25729Punt
17:234:22OWN 20839Punt
12:040:11OPP 24124Touchdown
212:233:39OWN 14786Touchdown
26:201:37OWN 2037Punt
20:310:31OWN 29243Field Goal
39:261:49OWN 233-13Punt
35:181:29OWN 253-1Punt
413:302:43OWN 25537Punt
49:070:19OWN 3430Interception
46:210:40OWN 34214Interception
43:131:42OWN 32711Downs
40:370:37OWN 28311Game
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:384:15OWN 20828Punt
13:010:57OWN 20516Interception
11:534:30OWN 36952Field Goal
28:442:24OWN 25525Punt
24:430:46OPP 47312Fumble
23:573:26OWN 231277Touchdown
315:005:34OWN 31869Touchdown
37:372:19OPP 48548Touchdown
33:495:19OWN 251168Field Goal
410:471:40OWN 203-1Punt
48:482:27OPP 39739Touchdown
45:412:28OWN 2537Punt
41:310:54OPP 43411Field Goal

Game MVP: Ryan Fitzpatrick, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Tyler Ervin561.201511
QB Blaine Gabbert372.331010
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Le'Veon Bell20723.601221
RB Braden Harvey14614.362131
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick188.00800
RB Joseph Randle122.00200

Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Blaine Gabbert43283223/23133275.9
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ryan Fitzpatrick45332730/0229194.0

Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Devin Smith911798.7842330
WR Ace Sanders799313.2910291
WR DeVante Parker6116410.6713310
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz385919.6737260
TE Cornell Schroeder111010.000100
RB Tyler Ervin1266.00060
RB Chase Edmonds111111.000110
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Dominique Edison77679.5733290
TE Dwayne Allen77679.5715210
RB Le'Veon Bell69183.00062
WR DeVier Posey596513.0012230
TE Mason Pritchett34196.330110
WR Terrelle Pryor2384.00860
RB Joseph Randle1188.00080
FB Efrain Griffith111515.000150
WR Brian James1466.00060

Interception Statistics

Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Lamarcus Joyner11919.000
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Desmond Trufant100.000
CB A. J. Bouye100.000

Fumble Statistics

Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste0101
CB Josh Norman0010
ILB Manti Te'o0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
RB Braden Harvey1100
WR Dominique Edison1000

Punting Statistics

Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Wes Gouveia625642.729.0510
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nicholas Sabo418546.336.3520

Kicking Statistics

Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Roberto Aguayo1/11/10/0453/3
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Randy Bullock3/31/10/0492/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Dominique Edison12222.00

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Brandon Hardin47218.00
Everett Cochrane11818.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
A. J. Bouye38026.70

Defensive Statistics

Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Manti Te'o930.03645
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste910.03036
CB Keanu Neal840.03645
DT Jonathan Bullard800.02829
OLB Stephone Anthony520.03332
CB Prince Amukamara440.03134
OLB Rich Flowers410.01428
S Darian Thompson410.03645
DE Za'Darius Smith330.03444
CB Lamarcus Joyner310.01219
DE Jarvis Jenkins210.02726
CB Josh Norman210.02324
DE Jabaal Sheard100.02016
CB Brandon Hardin100.017
WR Ace Sanders10---------
WR Devin Smith10---------
DE Nickolas Silvia100.01936
DT DaQuan Jones010.01625
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Uchenna Nwosu700.0744
CB A. J. Bouye610.0531
S Damian Swann410.0731
OLB James Laurinaitis310.0739
CB Troy Roose310.0744
CB Desmond Trufant310.0639
S Curtis Hightower300.0634
DE Joey Bosa212.0641
S Bradley Bivins210.0219
DT Carlton Powell101.0525
DE Jermaine Cunningham100.0739
WR DeVier Posey10---------
OLB Damien Wilson100.0426
DT Rasheem Green100.0738

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jarvis Jenkins0.010026
DE Jabaal Sheard0.001116
DT Jonathan Bullard0.000129
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Joey Bosa2.002141
DT Carlton Powell1.000025
DT Rasheem Green0.011038
OLB Damien Wilson0.002026
DE Jermaine Cunningham0.001039

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Keanu Neal51045
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste50036
CB Prince Amukamara40034
OLB Rich Flowers40028
ILB Manti Te'o30045
S Darian Thompson30045
CB Lamarcus Joyner22119
CB Josh Norman21024
OLB Stephone Anthony20032
CB Brandon Hardin1007
DE Za'Darius Smith10044
DE Nickolas Silvia10036
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB A. J. Bouye62131
S Curtis Hightower40034
ILB Uchenna Nwosu40044
CB Troy Roose31044
OLB James Laurinaitis30039
CB Desmond Trufant21139
S Damian Swann20031
DE Jermaine Cunningham10039
OLB Damien Wilson10026
DT Rasheem Green10038
S Bradley Bivins10019
DE Joey Bosa01041

Blocking Statistics

Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Jake Matthews1208046
C Sebastian Herold1108246
T Ronnie Stanley0108146
G Matt Kalil0108046
TE Travis Kelce010101
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Jason Fox510036045
G Ike Bennett38036045
T Eric Fisher24036045
TE Mason Pritchett2209018
C Weston Richburg17036045
G Mike Iupati04136045
TE Dwayne Allen01031033

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Jake Matthews211
Brandon Hardin116
Matt Kalil111
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Mason Pritchett125
Juston Burris119
Dominique Edison118
Bradley Bivins117
Braden Harvey112

Participation

Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
ILB Manti Te'o------3645384
CB Keanu Neal------3645384
S Darian Thompson------3645384
DE Za'Darius Smith------3444381
CB Prince Amukamara------3134671
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste------3036268
G Matt Kalil846------1165
T Jake Matthews846------1165
OLB Stephone Anthony------3332---65
DE Nickolas Silvia------1936762
C Jarvis Harrison846------761
T Ronnie Stanley846------761
DT Jonathan Bullard------2829461
QB Blaine Gabbert846---------54
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz846---------54
C Sebastian Herold846---------54
DE Jarvis Jenkins------2726---53
WR Devin Smith746---------53
CB Josh Norman------2324350
WR Ace Sanders642---------48
CB Lamarcus Joyner------12191445
OLB Rich Flowers------1428345
DT DaQuan Jones------1625344
RB Tyler Ervin736------144
TE Cornell Schroeder313------2339
WR DeVante Parker533---------38
DE Jabaal Sheard------2016---36
OLB Prince Shembo------042529
RB Chase Edmonds010------1828
CB Brandon Hardin------171624
WR Kenny Stills13------1721
FB Duane Mitchell10------1718
S Shamarko Thomas------001616
WR Curtis Samuel10------1213
ILB Wendell Emerson------001212
RB Everett Cochrane00------88
C Cris Garrison00------77
P Wes Gouveia00------77
T Jamon Brown00------66
T Will Richardson00------66
K Roberto Aguayo00------55
TE Travis Kelce11---------2
DE Courney Upshaw------00---0
G Darien Blanchard00---------0
S K.C. Reid------00---0
QB Kyle Lauletta00---------0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Ike Bennett3645------788
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick3645---------81
G Mike Iupati3645---------81
T Jason Fox3645---------81
T Eric Fisher3645---------81
C Weston Richburg3645---------81
WR Brian James3338------475
WR DeVier Posey3339---------72
WR Dominique Edison2323------1864
TE Dwayne Allen3133---------64
ILB Uchenna Nwosu------7441162
CB Troy Roose------744152
TE Mason Pritchett918------2552
OLB Damien Wilson------4262252
RB Le'Veon Bell2028---------48
DE Joey Bosa------641148
OLB James Laurinaitis------739147
DE Jermaine Cunningham------739147
CB Desmond Trufant------639146
DT Rasheem Green------738146
FB Efrain Griffith614------2545
CB A. J. Bouye------531541
S Damian Swann------731240
S Curtis Hightower------634---40
S Bradley Bivins------2191738
RB Braden Harvey157------1234
DT Jason Worilds------423633
CB Juston Burris------2121933
DT Carlton Powell------525131
WR Sammie Coates15------2127
RB Joseph Randle15------1925
WR Terrelle Pryor710---------17
TE Gerald Everett15------814
CB Quincy Wilson------17614
DE Taco Charlton------25613
K Randy Bullock00------1111
P Nicholas Sabo00------77
G Rob Havenstein00------77
C Jimmy Landes00------77
G Joe Haeg00------77
T Jermaine Pelletier00------77
DE Malachi Schultz------16---7
ILB Darryl Sharpton------13---4
OLB Kaleb Patton------10---1
C Broderick Prior00---------0
QB Bryan Shea00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left2178.5
Middle530.6
Right1-7-7.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8364.5
Middle14624.4
Right14453.2
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Blaine Gabbert43286105612
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ryan Fitzpatrick45333234121

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen444411.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1611996.2
Medium (9-18 Yds)1610955.9
Long (19+ Yds)738412.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen107282.8
Short (0-8 Yds)19161095.7
Medium (9-18 Yds)1591137.5
Long (19+ Yds)112323.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR DeVante Parker116064133
WR Devin Smith119079146
WR Ace Sanders97093242
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz83059246
RB Tyler Ervin2106036
TE Cornell Schroeder11010013
RB Chase Edmonds11011010
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR DeVier Posey95165139
RB Le'Veon Bell96118028
WR Dominique Edison77067123
TE Dwayne Allen77067133
TE Mason Pritchett43019018
WR Brian James4106038
WR Terrelle Pryor3218010
RB Joseph Randle110805
FB Efrain Griffith11015014

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Tyler Ervin122.001.20
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Le'Veon Bell4153.753.60
RB Braden Harvey2-4-2.004.36

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Blaine Gabbert1133.007.49
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ryan Fitzpatrick85273.386.07

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Devin Smith1133.007.18
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
RB Le'Veon Bell42112.752.00
WR Dominique Edison1111.009.57
WR DeVier Posey111010.007.22
TE Mason Pritchett1155.004.75
WR Brian James1000.001.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayRushesConversions
New OrleansRushesConversions
RB Le'Veon Bell20

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Blaine Gabbert1063
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Ryan Fitzpatrick1387

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR DeVante Parker310
WR Ace Sanders210
WR Devin Smith221
TE Cornell Schroeder111
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz100
RB Chase Edmonds111
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Dominique Edison332
TE Dwayne Allen222
WR DeVier Posey200
RB Le'Veon Bell200
WR Terrelle Pryor111
FB Efrain Griffith111
TE Mason Pritchett111
WR Brian James100

SectionAttendance
Stadium70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck21,400 (21,400)
End Zone15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes3,300 (3,300)