Week 17, 2043

played in Tampa Bay, FL

56 degrees, rain, 4 mph wind

New Orleans Saints0300-3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers123143-32

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:43 TBY - Mitch Benton 35 field goal
1Q: 09:21 TBY - Melvin Beach 39 interception return (Mitch Benton extra point failed)
1Q: 05:01 TBY - Mitch Benton 40 field goal
2Q: 00:52 NOS - Nathaniel Hook 20 field goal
2Q: 00:04 TBY - Mitch Benton 55 field goal
3Q: 11:57 TBY - Skip Keeler 18 run (Mitch Benton extra point)
3Q: 04:49 TBY - Neil Low 6 pass from Shane Falco (Mitch Benton extra point)
4Q: 00:29 TBY - Mitch Benton 40 field goal

Team StatisticsNOSTBY
Record6-108-8
First Downs1717
- by Rushing34
- by Passing139
- by Penalty14
Total Net Yards319306
- Offensive Plays6660
- Yards per Play4.835.10
Net Rushing Yards79111
- Rushing Attempts1931
- Yards per Rush4.163.58
Net Passing Yards240195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt46 - 27 - 327 - 19 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards246206
- Sacks/Yards Lost1/62/11
- Yards per Pass Play5.116.72
Fumbles/Lost2/10/0
3rd Down Conversions5/142/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down7.18.4
4th Down Conversions0/10/0
Penalties/Yards10/1138/52
Punt Returns/Yards1/112/20
Kick Returns/Yards3/791/17
Interception Ret./Yards0/03/39
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits24
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/12/2
Avg. Drive StartOWN 23OWN 35
Time of Possession30:1429:46

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
113:381:52OWN 4835Punt
110:241:16OWN 17311Interception
19:081:08OWN 2536Punt
14:543:10OWN 30520Downs
215:007:38OWN 31479Interception
25:591:08OPP 4331Punt
22:371:50OWN 20777Field Goal
311:441:06OWN 2538Punt
38:271:00OWN 2034Punt
34:382:07OWN 8410Interception
31:262:34OWN 5829Punt
49:485:46OWN 281039Missed FG
40:230:23OWN 2517Game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
114:541:16OPP 2335Field Goal
111:461:22OWN 2033Punt
18:003:06OWN 36841Field Goal
11:441:445032Punt
27:221:23OWN 439Punt
24:512:14OWN 20537Punt
20:470:47OWN 25537Field Goal
315:003:16OWN 27573Touchdown
310:382:11OWN 36415Punt
37:272:49OWN 31769Touchdown
32:311:05OPP 243-8Punt
413:524:04OWN 18616Punt
44:023:39OWN 40937Field Goal

Game MVP: Shane Falco, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Drew Drietz5265.201110
RB Adrian Bowles5132.60400
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr4143.50600
QB Ivan McKenzie3217.001210
RB Emmitt Morrison252.50300
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
RB Mar'Keise Irving15453.002110
RB Neil Low8253.131320
RB Skip Keeler7426.001811
WR Walt Garber1-1-1.00-100

Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Norm Van Brocklin Jr35201841/6036335.9
Ivan McKenzie117620/0015078.6
Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Shane Falco27192062/111310104.8

Receiving Statistics

New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
TE Jose Miller56408.003150
WR Jayden Higgins496315.7511360
RB Drew Drietz34155.00060
WR Douglas Gedney39268.6711130
WR Harrison Moran36227.333120
RB Adrian Bowles35248.00590
FB Quinn Cella2263.00070
WR Adonai Mitchell232814.001150
RB Emmitt Morrison111313.008130
TE Ken Ackerman1199.00090
Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Carter Burgower677712.8316210
TE Shaquille Richmond34227.337100
RB Neil Low363311.0016211
TE Grady Patterson23147.000110
RB Mar'Keise Irving223417.0023310
RB Skip Keeler2263.00850
TE DJasper Probincrux III112020.0023200
WR Walt Garber0100.00000
WR Al Clemons0100.00000

Interception Statistics

New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD
Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
CB Billy B. Brewer200.000
ILB Melvin Beach13939.001

Fumble Statistics

New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
RB Drew Drietz1000
WR Jayden Higgins1000
OLB Branden Vanderjagt0100
Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
WR Walt Garber0100
WR Luther Norris0010
RB Skip Keeler0010

Punting Statistics

New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Luther Perzul625642.732.7470
Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Jesse Dehaven730443.436.1603

Kicking Statistics

New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Nathaniel Hook1/20/10/1200/0
Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Mitch Benton4/43/31/1552/3

Punt Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Jayden Higgins11111.00
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Luther Norris22010.00

Kick Return Statistics

New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Drew Drietz37926.30
Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Walt Garber11717.00

Defensive Statistics

New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Demeioun Robinson801.02422
S Chester Langford640.02726
DE Tyrus Parker500.01924
OLB Sergio Manderville430.02628
DT Jamie Finkenstadt301.01214
CB Marty Ferguson330.02426
S Jordan Motz310.01111
S Emmanuel Zimmerman310.0103
OLB Branden Vanderjagt300.01410
S Xavier Watts300.01418
DT Devante Thomason200.0114
CB Angel Royer200.02315
CB R.J. Clements200.049
ILB Raul Coutts130.02828
DE Austin Booker110.0111
RB Drew Drietz10---------
CB Salvador Fassnacht100.02328
RB Adrian Bowles10---------
DE Billy Heath020.0127
CB Branden Pillmeier010.0100
DE Matt Cash010.02026
Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
CB Billy B. Brewer610.01747
OLB Herb Winfrey520.01440
S Edwin Abdul-Malik500.01221
OLB Juan Chernetsky401.01535
ILB Melvin Beach440.01645
S Jackmerius Tacktheratrix430.01947
CB Ozamataz Buckshank320.01646
ILB Darius Sessions300.0915
OLB Kody Blackwell300.0913
CB D.J. Shaw300.01429
DE Tony Perez210.01433
DT Eddie Hill110.01221
DE Matt Charles110.0932
S Philip Dawson100.01127
DT Marquis Winright100.0726

Pass Rush Statistics

New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Demeioun Robinson1.001022
DT Jamie Finkenstadt1.000014
DE Matt Cash0.001026
CB Marty Ferguson0.001026
DE Tyrus Parker0.000124
OLB Sergio Manderville0.000128
ILB Raul Coutts0.000128
Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
OLB Juan Chernetsky1.000135
DE Matt Charles0.012132
DE Ethan Hoover0.002022
CB Ozamataz Buckshank0.001046
DT Marquis Winright0.001026
DE Tony Perez0.000133

Pass Defense Statistics

New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Jordan Motz30011
S Xavier Watts30018
CB Salvador Fassnacht21028
OLB Branden Vanderjagt20010
CB Marty Ferguson20026
OLB Sergio Manderville11028
CB R.J. Clements1109
S Chester Langford10026
DE Tyrus Parker10024
S Emmanuel Zimmerman1003
ILB Raul Coutts10028
CB Angel Royer10015
Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
CB Billy B. Brewer40247
OLB Herb Winfrey40040
S Edwin Abdul-Malik40021
CB Ozamataz Buckshank31046
ILB Melvin Beach30145
OLB Juan Chernetsky20035
S Jackmerius Tacktheratrix20047
CB D.J. Shaw20029
OLB Kody Blackwell10013
DE Matt Charles10032
DE Tony Perez10033
CB Andru Phillips0105
S Philip Dawson01027

Blocking Statistics

New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
G Sammy Pham24019047
G Melvin Wilkerson15019047
C Zak Zinter13015041
T Taliese Fuaga02019047
T Caiden Maloney01019147
G Chris Sanford010406
Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
T Demetrius Heath34131029
G Parker Fitzgerald27024129
T Will Campbell16024029
G Shannon Lattimore13019125
C Cole Beyer04031029
C Jonathan Famie0401204
T Arturo Linquist020700
TE DJasper Probincrux III010907

Special Teams Tackles

New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Douglas Gedney210
Branden Pillmeier118
Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Luther Norris222
Skip Keeler220

Participation

New OrleansRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
G Sammy Pham1947------874
T Caiden Maloney1947------874
G Melvin Wilkerson1947------874
T Taliese Fuaga1947------874
WR Douglas Gedney1644------1070
S Chester Langford------27261366
ILB Raul Coutts------2828561
OLB Sergio Manderville------2628357
C Zak Zinter1541---------56
WR Jayden Higgins1236------755
CB Salvador Fassnacht------2328354
TE Jose Miller1737---------54
CB Marty Ferguson------2426353
DT Demeioun Robinson------2422450
S Xavier Watts------14181850
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr1236---------48
DE Matt Cash------2026248
WR Harrison Moran1033------548
OLB Branden Vanderjagt------14102347
CB Angel Royer------2315947
DE Tyrus Parker------1924346
RB Drew Drietz721------1745
TE Ken Ackerman714------2243
RB Adrian Bowles720------734
DT Mackenzie Booker------1518134
WR Adonai Mitchell69------1833
FB Quinn Cella28------1828
CB Branden Pillmeier------1001828
DT Jamie Finkenstadt------1214228
DE Billy Heath------127928
DT Devante Thomason------114823
S Jordan Motz------1111---22
QB Ivan McKenzie711------220
TE A.J. Barner87------217
CB R.J. Clements------49215
S Emmanuel Zimmerman------103114
DE Austin Booker------111113
ILB Barrett Carter------001313
WR Malik Nabers11------911
G Chris Sanford46---------10
C Frankie Gayle00------88
RB Emmitt Morrison25---------7
P Luther Perzul00------66
OLB Max Weaver------31---4
K Nathaniel Hook00------44
G Isaiah Burton00---------0
Tampa BayRPlyOffPPlyOffRPlyDefPPlyDefSTPlyTotal Plays
T Demetrius Heath3129------1171
S Jackmerius Tacktheratrix------1947268
CB Billy B. Brewer------1747266
CB Ozamataz Buckshank------1646264
G Parker Fitzgerald2429------1164
T Will Campbell2429------1164
ILB Melvin Beach------1645263
C Cole Beyer3129---------60
OLB Herb Winfrey------1440256
CB D.J. Shaw------14291356
S Philip Dawson------11271654
DE Tony Perez------1433754
TE Shaquille Richmond2825---------53
QB Shane Falco2429---------53
G Shannon Lattimore1925------852
OLB Juan Chernetsky------1535252
RB Mar'Keise Irving156------2647
TE Grady Patterson716------2346
WR Walt Garber1610------1945
OLB Kody Blackwell------9132244
WR Norm Ramirez1925---------44
DE Matt Charles------932142
WR Carter Burgower1622------240
DT Eddie Hill------1221740
S Edwin Abdul-Malik------1221538
WR Luther Norris122------2236
WR Al Clemons179------935
DT Marquis Winright------726134
DE Ethan Hoover------1022133
RB Skip Keeler84------2032
RB Neil Low819---------27
ILB Darius Sessions------915125
TE DJasper Probincrux III97------925
OLB Doug Rapp------513119
C Jonathan Famie124---------16
C Corbin Anderton00------1111
P Jesse Dehaven00------1111
K Mitch Benton00------1111
CB Andru Phillips------05510
T Mackenzie Lincoln70------18
ILB Clyde Lester------0088
QB Percy Scheckton70---------7
T Arturo Linquist70---------7
G Jackson Slater00------33
DE Oluwafemi Oladejo------00---0
DT Alfred Collins------00---0

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left3134.3
Middle15634.2
Right133.0
None000.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left8263.3
Middle13443.4
Right10414.1
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Norm Van Brocklin Jr35201222523
Ivan McKenzie1170201110
Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Shane Falco27194023330

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen54255.0
Short (0-8 Yds)1712744.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)18101116.2
Long (19+ Yds)61366.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen666210.3
Short (0-8 Yds)127665.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)75578.1
Long (19+ Yds)212110.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Douglas Gedney93126044
WR Jayden Higgins94063136
WR Harrison Moran63022033
TE Jose Miller65140037
RB Adrian Bowles53024020
RB Drew Drietz43015021
WR Adonai Mitchell3202809
FB Quinn Cella220608
RB Emmitt Morrison1101305
TE Ken Ackerman1109014
Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR Carter Burgower76077122
RB Neil Low63033119
TE Shaquille Richmond43022025
TE Grady Patterson32114016
RB Mar'Keise Irving2203416
RB Skip Keeler220604
WR Walt Garber1000010
TE DJasper Probincrux III1102017
WR Al Clemons101009

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
RB Skip Keeler3217.006.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Norm Van Brocklin Jr4000.005.26
Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Shane Falco22157.507.63

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Jayden Higgins2000.007.00
RB Drew Drietz1000.003.75
WR Douglas Gedney1000.002.89
Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
TE Shaquille Richmond1199.005.50
RB Neil Low1166.005.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New OrleansRushesConversions
QB Norm Van Brocklin Jr22
RB Drew Drietz20
Tampa BayRushesConversions
RB Mar'Keise Irving30
RB Neil Low20

Third Down Passing Statistics

New OrleansAttCompConversions
Norm Van Brocklin Jr742
Ivan McKenzie311
Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Shane Falco842

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Douglas Gedney410
WR Adonai Mitchell222
RB Drew Drietz221
WR Harrison Moran100
WR Jayden Higgins100
Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
WR Carter Burgower432
RB Neil Low310
WR Walt Garber100

SectionAttendance
Stadium85,000 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck24,700 (24,700)
End Zone17,700 (17,700)
Mezzanine10,200 (10,200)
Sideline Seats15,700 (15,700)
Club Seats10,500 (10,500)
Luxury Boxes6,200 (6,200)