Wild Card Playoff Games, 2018

played in New Orleans, LA

58 degrees, rain, 13 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers3147110-35
New Orleans Saints072803-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:00 TBY - Roberto Aguayo 40 field goal
2Q: 12:56 TBY - Curtis Samuel 2 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
2Q: 09:38 NOS - Le'Veon Bell 3 run (Randy Bullock extra point)
2Q: 00:16 TBY - Ace Sanders 4 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
3Q: 14:15 NOS - Rich Greer 73 interception return (Randy Bullock extra point)
3Q: 12:22 NOS - Damian Swann 55 interception return (Randy Bullock extra point)
3Q: 08:22 NOS - Braden Harvey 7 pass from Ryan Fitzpatrick (Randy Bullock extra point)
3Q: 06:43 TBY - C. J. Fiedorowicz 18 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Roberto Aguayo extra point)
3Q: 05:22 NOS - Le'Veon Bell 8 run (Randy Bullock extra point)
4Q: 12:02 TBY - DeVante Parker 27 pass from Blaine Gabbert (Blaine Gabbert pass to Ace Sanders for conversion)
4Q: 02:42 TBY - Roberto Aguayo 34 field goal
OT: 08:01 NOS - Randy Bullock 20 field goal

Team StatisticsTBYNOS
Record10-713-4
First Downs2528
- by Rushing79
- by Passing1712
- by Penalty17
Total Net Yards461342
- Offensive Plays8075
- Yards per Play5.764.56
Net Rushing Yards108132
- Rushing Attempts2429
- Yards per Rush4.504.55
Net Passing Yards353210
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt52 - 28 - 245 - 21 - 3
- Gross Passing Yards374215
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/211/5
- Yards per Pass Play6.304.57
Fumbles/Lost3/10/0
3rd Down Conversions8/182/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.58.9
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards12/1195/37
Punt Returns/Yards2/93/22
Kick Returns/Yards4/765/129
Interception Ret./Yards3/422/128
2pt Conversions1/10/0
Red Zone Visits55
- Red Zone TDs/FGs3/23/1
Avg. Drive StartOWN 24OWN 31
Time of Possession34:0533:00

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
110:371:17OWN 423-4Punt
18:261:32OPP 183-5Field Goal
12:424:56OWN 201180Touchdown
29:292:37OWN 25625Punt
22:262:19OWN 20780Touchdown
315:000:58OWN 1420Interception
314:021:51OWN 28517Interception
311:522:39OWN 9520Punt
38:121:40OWN 25475Touchdown
35:121:35OWN 2832Punt
32:005:13OWN 211079Touchdown
48:151:56OWN 139Punt
44:241:47OWN 20963Field Goal
41:030:35OWN 1335Punt
OT112:361:45OWN 8417Punt
OT19:000:55OWN 1234Punt
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:004:23OWN 36955Missed FG
19:200:54OWN 1524Interception
16:544:12OWN 33723Punt
212:463:17OWN 25675Touchdown
26:524:26OWN 21358Punt
312:030:11OPP 3110Interception
39:131:01OWN 41559Touchdown
36:321:20OWN 25575Touchdown
33:371:37OWN 233-3Punt
411:473:32OWN 28632Punt
46:191:55OPP 4739Punt
42:371:34OWN 25511Punt
40:280:28OWN 38313Interception
OT115:002:24OWN 4658Punt
OT110:511:51OWN 22511Punt
OT18:050:10OPP 310Field Goal

Game MVP: Blaine Gabbert, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
QB Blaine Gabbert121089.002040
RB Chase Edmonds561.20300
RB Tyler Ervin4-2-0.50100
RB Everett Cochrane2-4-2.00000
TE Cornell Schroeder100.00000
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Le'Veon Bell14594.211222
RB Braden Harvey12665.502530
RB Joseph Randle284.00500
WR DeVier Posey1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Blaine Gabbert52283744/21437286.5
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Ryan Fitzpatrick45212151/5136340.5

Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Ace Sanders6126811.3319311
WR DeVante Parker6137913.178271
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz5107114.2029201
WR Curtis Samuel55367.202211
WR Kenny Stills255829.0024370
TE Cornell Schroeder123535.0020350
TE Travis Kelce1155.00050
RB Chase Edmonds111919.0019190
RB Everett Cochrane1333.00030
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR DeVier Posey6206510.8332210
TE Dwayne Allen37248.005150
WR Brian James35217.000110
WR Dominique Edison24115.506150
RB Le'Veon Bell234020.0034360
TE Mason Pritchett232613.004160
FB Efrain Griffith111515.000150
WR J.J. Dole1166.00060
RB Braden Harvey1177.00671

Interception Statistics

Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
ILB Manti Te'o13131.000
OLB Stephone Anthony188.000
CB Keanu Neal133.000
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
S Rich Greer17373.001
S Damian Swann15555.001

Fumble Statistics

Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
RB Tyler Ervin1000
WR Curtis Samuel1000
RB Everett Cochrane1000
WR DeVante Parker0100
C Jarvis Harrison0100
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
CB Juston Burris0110
WR Dominique Edison0010
OLB Damien Wilson0010

Punting Statistics

Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Wes Gouveia832841.038.3623
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Nicholas Sabo837346.638.0635

Kicking Statistics

Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Roberto Aguayo2/21/10/0403/3
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Randy Bullock1/20/00/0205/5

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Prince Amukamara294.50
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Dominique Edison3227.30

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Everett Cochrane47619.00
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
J.J. Dole410726.80
A. J. Bouye12222.00

Defensive Statistics

Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
ILB Manti Te'o1111.02946
OLB Stephone Anthony620.02939
CB Keanu Neal530.02946
CB Lamarcus Joyner500.01736
DE Jarvis Jenkins420.02624
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste420.02934
S Darian Thompson340.02946
DE Za'Darius Smith210.02840
CB Prince Amukamara200.02929
CB Brandon Hardin200.0021
DT Jonathan Bullard110.02225
DE Jabaal Sheard100.02728
OLB Rich Flowers100.01224
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Rich Greer730.02442
ILB Uchenna Nwosu720.02454
OLB James Laurinaitis610.02441
CB Desmond Trufant520.02139
CB Juston Burris410.0321
DE Joey Bosa311.02254
CB Troy Roose330.02253
OLB Damien Wilson310.01819
S Damian Swann310.0936
S Curtis Hightower300.01520
DE Jermaine Cunningham202.02049
DT Carlton Powell201.0633
CB Quincy Wilson210.0316
CB A. J. Bouye200.0840
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick10---------
TE Dwayne Allen10---------
WR Brian James10---------
ILB Darryl Sharpton010.002
OLB Kaleb Patton010.0012

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Manti Te'o1.000046
OLB Rich Flowers0.010024
DE Jabaal Sheard0.002228
DE Kony Ealy0.002018
DE Za'Darius Smith0.001040
OLB Stephone Anthony0.001039
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DE Jermaine Cunningham2.001249
DE Joey Bosa1.022254
DT Carlton Powell1.011133
CB Troy Roose0.010053
DT Rasheem Green0.002137

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Lamarcus Joyner52036
ILB Manti Te'o41146
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste22034
OLB Stephone Anthony21139
CB Prince Amukamara20029
CB Brandon Hardin20021
S Darian Thompson20046
DE Za'Darius Smith11040
DE Jarvis Jenkins10024
CB Keanu Neal00146
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Desmond Trufant42039
CB Juston Burris40021
CB Troy Roose30053
CB Quincy Wilson30016
S Rich Greer21142
S Damian Swann21136
OLB Damien Wilson21019
ILB Uchenna Nwosu21054
OLB James Laurinaitis20041
CB A. J. Bouye20040
S Curtis Hightower20020
OLB Kaleb Patton01012

Blocking Statistics

Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Matt Kalil24024056
T Jake Matthews14024256
T Ronnie Stanley03024156
C Sebastian Herold02024156
TE Travis Kelce010802
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
C Weston Richburg49329046
T Jason Fox28029046
G Ike Bennett26029046
G Mike Iupati23029046
T Eric Fisher13029146

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Cornell Schroeder332
Jake Matthews318
Kenny Stills224
Wendell Emerson114
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Rich Greer415
Dominique Edison124
J.J. Dole122

Participation

Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Matt Kalil2456------1898
T Jake Matthews2456------1898
C Jarvis Harrison2456------1090
T Ronnie Stanley2456------1090
QB Blaine Gabbert2456---------80
C Sebastian Herold2456---------80
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz2455---------79
ILB Manti Te'o------2946277
CB Keanu Neal------2946277
S Darian Thompson------2946277
WR DeVante Parker2155---------76
DE Za'Darius Smith------2840270
OLB Stephone Anthony------2939270
CB Prince Amukamara------29291068
CB Lamarcus Joyner------17361568
WR Ace Sanders1549---------64
CB Stanley Jean-Baptiste------2934164
TE Cornell Schroeder1514------3261
DE Jabaal Sheard------2728---55
DE Jarvis Jenkins------2624151
DT Jonathan Bullard------2225---47
WR Curtis Samuel1135------147
RB Chase Edmonds823------1647
RB Tyler Ervin66------3244
CB Brandon Hardin------0212243
WR Kenny Stills415------2443
DT DaQuan Jones------1028240
RB Everett Cochrane826------640
OLB Rich Flowers------1224238
OLB Prince Shembo------003030
DE Kony Ealy------018927
DE Nickolas Silvia------321226
S Shamarko Thomas------012223
ILB Wendell Emerson------001414
WR Geoff O'Toole00------1313
C Cris Garrison00------1010
TE Travis Kelce82---------10
P Wes Gouveia00------1010
K Roberto Aguayo00------1010
T Jamon Brown00------88
G Danny Isidora00------88
DT Sean Lynn------0088
G Darien Blanchard00---------0
S K.C. Reid------00---0
QB Kyle Lauletta00---------0
T Will Richardson00---------0
New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Ike Bennett2946------1085
S Rich Greer------24421581
ILB Uchenna Nwosu------2454280
DE Joey Bosa------2254278
CB Troy Roose------2253277
QB Ryan Fitzpatrick2946---------75
WR Dominique Edison2130------2475
G Mike Iupati2946---------75
T Jason Fox2946---------75
T Eric Fisher2946---------75
C Weston Richburg2946---------75
DE Jermaine Cunningham------2049271
WR DeVier Posey2445---------69
TE Dwayne Allen2542---------67
OLB Damien Wilson------18193067
OLB James Laurinaitis------2441---65
WR Brian James2441---------65
DT Jason Worilds------19351064
CB Desmond Trufant------2139161
DT Rasheem Green------2337---60
CB A. J. Bouye------8401058
S Curtis Hightower------15202358
RB Le'Veon Bell1534---------49
FB Efrain Griffith97------3248
CB Juston Burris------3212347
S Damian Swann------936---45
DT Carlton Powell------633140
RB Braden Harvey129------1637
TE Gerald Everett31------3135
OLB Kaleb Patton------0121830
CB Quincy Wilson------3161029
WR J.J. Dole05------2227
TE Mason Pritchett816------226
RB Joseph Randle20------1315
DE Taco Charlton------34815
P Nicholas Sabo00------1010
G Rob Havenstein00------1010
C Jimmy Landes00------1010
G Joe Haeg00------1010
T Jermaine Pelletier00------1010
DE Malachi Schultz------09110
K Randy Bullock00------88
WR Sammie Coates00------88
ILB Darryl Sharpton------02---2
WR Terrelle Pryor20---------2
QB Bryan Shea00---------0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left200.0
Middle18955.3
Right4133.3
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8293.6
Middle13322.5
Right8718.9
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Blaine Gabbert52288237662
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Ryan Fitzpatrick45212167623

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)169694.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)19111698.9
Long (19+ Yds)8410613.3
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
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Short (0-8 Yds)25131395.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)95677.4
Long (19+ Yds)71162.3

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR DeVante Parker136079155
WR Ace Sanders126068249
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz105271155
WR Kenny Stills52058215
WR Curtis Samuel55036135
RB Everett Cochrane3113026
TE Cornell Schroeder21035114
TE Travis Kelce110502
RB Chase Edmonds11019023
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR DeVier Posey206565145
TE Dwayne Allen73024042
WR Brian James53021041
WR Dominique Edison42111030
RB Le'Veon Bell32040134
TE Mason Pritchett32026016
FB Efrain Griffith1101507
WR J.J. Dole110605
RB Braden Harvey110709

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
QB Blaine Gabbert2136.509.00
TE Cornell Schroeder100.000.00
RB Chase Edmonds122.001.20
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Le'Veon Bell4297.254.21
RB Braden Harvey2-4-2.005.50

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Blaine Gabbert84273.387.19
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Ryan Fitzpatrick5171.404.78

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz31186.007.10
WR DeVante Parker2000.006.08
WR Curtis Samuel2252.507.20
WR Ace Sanders1144.005.67
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR DeVier Posey4000.003.25
RB Braden Harvey1177.007.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayRushesConversions
QB Blaine Gabbert11
RB Chase Edmonds11
New OrleansRushesConversions

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Blaine Gabbert1386
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Ryan Fitzpatrick1242

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR DeVante Parker532
TE C. J. Fiedorowicz421
WR Kenny Stills211
WR Ace Sanders111
RB Chase Edmonds111
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR DeVier Posey511
TE Dwayne Allen210
RB Le'Veon Bell210
WR Brian James211
WR Dominique Edison100

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)