| Played in Tampa Bay, FL, weather: 74 degrees, fair, 9 mph wind. |
| New Orleans won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Rich Karlis kicked off 66 yards from the TBY35. Jake Reed returned the ball 18 yards to the NOS17. Tackled by Kerry Cash. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Holding on the Kick Return. |
| 1-10-NOS08 (1Q: 14:13) Paul Walker pass completed to RB Richard Huntley for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-14-NOS04 (1Q: 13:37) Larry Long ran around right end for 7 yards. Tackled by DT Jason Ferguson, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 3-7-NOS11 (1Q: 12:57) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 5 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| 4-2-NOS16 (1Q: 12:27) Will Bryce punted 38 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY46. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (1Q: 12:19) Jason Garrett pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson, assisted by S Brian Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-6-TBY50 (1Q: 11:39) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 3-2-NOS46 (1Q: 11:15) Jason Garrett pass completed to RB Vaughn Hebron for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. Hebron gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS43 (1Q: 10:30) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson. |
| 2-7-NOS40 (1Q: 10:06) Jeff Walker ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Caldwell, assisted by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 3-5-NOS38 (1Q: 09:27) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. DT Walt Murphy hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS38 (1Q: 09:21) Tobey Maguire punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 09:14) Larry Long ran outside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams, assisted by S Chad Cota. |
| 2-7-NOS23 (1Q: 08:48) Paul Walker pass completed to TE Keith Jennings for 9 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamont Hollinquest. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS32 (1Q: 08:15) Larry Long ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by DE Mike Frederick. |
| 2-12-NOS30 (1Q: 07:52) Paul Walker pass completed to RB Richard Huntley for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-NOS29 (1Q: 07:20) Paul Walker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derek Russell. DT Jason Ferguson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-13-NOS29 (1Q: 07:13) Will Bryce punted 39 yards. Terry Obee called for a fair catch at the TBY32. Tampa Bay's Eric Curry was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (1Q: 07:02) Jason Garrett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. |
| 2-10-TBY32 (1Q: 06:56) Jason Garrett pass completed to TE Chad Lewis for 8 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-TBY40 (1Q: 06:23) Jason Garrett pass completed to RB Vaughn Hebron for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson, assisted by S Brian Jordan. |
| 1-10-NOS49 (1Q: 05:57) Jeff Walker ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by ILB Mike Caldwell. |
| 2-7-NOS46 (1Q: 05:29) Vaughn Hebron ran inside the left guard for 2 yards. Tackled by S Brian Jordan. |
| 3-5-NOS44 (1Q: 04:47) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. DT William Carr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-NOS44 (1Q: 04:40) Tobey Maguire punted 44 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (1Q: 04:35) Larry Long ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by DE Brady Smith. |
| 2-6-NOS24 (1Q: 03:55) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Derek Russell for 22 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Bernardo Harris. Russell gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS46 (1Q: 03:22) Paul Walker scrambled for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-NOS36 (1Q: 03:13) Paul Walker scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Carl Simpson and assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-17-NOS39 (1Q: 02:35) Paul Walker sacked by S Chad Cota for a loss of 4 yards. Sack allowed by Ike Davis. |
| 3-21-NOS35 (1Q: 02:08) Paul Walker sacked by DT Jason Ferguson for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Zack Freeman. |
| 4-27-NOS29 (1Q: 01:24) Will Bryce punted 41 yards. Terry Obee returned the kick 9 yards to the TBY39. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (1Q: 01:14) Jason Garrett sacked by DT Mike Lodish for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Dahlman. |
| 2-17-TBY17 (1Q: 00:29) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. CB Dewayne Washington defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-17-TBY17 (1Q: 00:23) Jason Garrett pass was dropped by WR Dave Groh. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-17-TBY17 (1Q: 00:19) Tobey Maguire punted 29 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY38. Tackled by Cornell Haynes Jr.. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 00:10) Paul Walker pass was dropped by WR Karl Williams. |
| 2-10-TBY38 (1Q: 00:04) Richard Huntley ran inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 3-10-TBY38 (2Q: 15:00) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 14 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Williams gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY24 (2Q: 14:29) Paul Walker scrambled for 4 yards. Tackled by OLB Lamont Hollinquest. |
| 2-6-TBY20 (2Q: 13:48) Craig Heyward ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT Austin Robbins. |
| 3-10-TBY24 (2Q: 13:05) Paul Walker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Klecko. DT Carl Simpson hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-TBY24 (2Q: 12:56) Morten Andersen attempted a 41 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 3, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 12:49) Morten Andersen kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 12:49) Jeff Walker ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by DT Mike Lodish. |
| 2-7-TBY23 (2Q: 12:06) Vaughn Hebron ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Caldwell. |
| 3-5-TBY25 (2Q: 11:30) Jason Garrett pass was dropped by WR Fabien Bownes. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-5-TBY25 (2Q: 11:25) Tobey Maguire punted 39 yards. Jake Reed called for a fair catch at the NOS36. |
| 1-10-NOS36 (2Q: 11:17) Paul Walker sacked by DE Eric Curry for a loss of 5 yards. Sack allowed by Ruben Brown. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 2-15-NOS31 (2Q: 11:04) Richard Huntley ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Joe Poole. |
| 3-15-NOS31 (2Q: 10:33) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Brady Smith. |
| 4-9-NOS37 (2Q: 10:06) Will Bryce punted 30 yards. Terry Obee called for a fair catch at the TBY33. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (2Q: 09:58) Jason Garrett pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 4 yards. Tackled by S Brian Jordan. |
| 2-6-TBY37 (2Q: 09:26) Jeff Walker ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. |
| 3-3-TBY40 (2Q: 08:42) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Fabien Bownes for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson. Bownes gained 7 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS47 (2Q: 08:14) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dave Moore. ILB Mike Caldwell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS47 (2Q: 08:08) Jeff Walker ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. |
| 3-6-NOS43 (2Q: 07:41) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 3 yards. Tackled by DE Marvin Washington. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-3-NOS40 (2Q: 06:59) Tobey Maguire punted 40 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (2Q: 06:52) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 8 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-2-NOS28 (2Q: 06:12) Richard Huntley ran outside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by S Robert Griffith. |
| 3-5-NOS25 (2Q: 05:40) Paul Walker pass completed to TE Keith Jennings for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-6-NOS24 (2Q: 05:00) Will Bryce punted 57 yards. Terry Obee returned the kick 8 yards to the TBY27. Tackled by James Jenkins. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (2Q: 04:53) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Dave Groh for 11 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by CB Frank Robinson. Groh gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 04:07) Jason Garrett pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 7 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by DT Darrell Russell. |
| 2-3-TBY45 (2Q: 03:24) Jason Garrett pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson, assisted by ILB Mike Caldwell. |
| 1-10-NOS46 (2Q: 02:47) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Dewayne Washington. |
| 1-10-NOS34 (2Q: 02:25) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 20 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NOS14 (2Q: 02:00) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Ronnie Harmon for 14 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 6, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 02:00) Extra point by Rich Karlis was good. Tampa Bay 7, New Orleans 3 |
| (2Q: 01:53) Rich Karlis kicked off 55 yards from the TBY35. Jake Reed returned the ball 16 yards to the NOS26. Tackled by Fred Thomas. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (2Q: 01:47) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NOS21 (2Q: 01:47) Richard Huntley ran around right end for 1 yard. Tackled by DE Brady Smith, assisted by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-14-NOS22 (2Q: 01:10) Paul Walker pass completed to FB Craig Heyward for 1 yard. Tackled by DT Carl Simpson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-NOS23 (2Q: 00:47) Paul Walker sacked by DE Eric Curry for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Larry Heck. Tampa Bay's Carl Simpson was hurt on the play. This appears to be a serious knee injury. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-16-NOS20 (2Q: 00:39) Will Bryce punted 39 yards. Terry Obee called for a fair catch at the TBY41. |
| 1-10-TBY41 (2Q: 00:28) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Dave Groh for 21 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. Groh gained 3 yards after the catch. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Illegal Use of the Hands by the Defense. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NOS38 (2Q: 00:16) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Dave Groh. CB Frank Robinson defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NOS38 (2Q: 00:10) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. CB Dewayne Washington defended the pass. |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Morten Andersen kicked off 55 yards from the NOS35. Vaughn Hebron returned the ball 37 yards to the TBY47. Tackled by Dewayne Washington. |
| 1-10-TBY47 (3Q: 14:25) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 13 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. Obee gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS40 (3Q: 14:02) Vaughn Hebron ran inside the right tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr. |
| 2-7-NOS37 (3Q: 13:29) Vaughn Hebron ran inside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell, assisted by S Brian Jordan. |
| 3-6-NOS36 (3Q: 12:55) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Dave Groh for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS26 (3Q: 12:18) Vaughn Hebron ran inside the right tackle for -3 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Harris. |
| 2-13-NOS29 (3Q: 11:34) Jason Garrett pass completed to RB Jeff Walker for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson. Walker gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-9-NOS25 (3Q: 10:53) Jason Garrett sacked by DE Marvin Washington for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Nelson Kelley. |
| 4-16-NOS32 (3Q: 10:14) Rich Karlis attempted a 49 yard field goal and missed wide to the right. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (3Q: 10:06) Craig Heyward ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins, assisted by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| 2-10-NOS39 (3Q: 09:43) Paul Walker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Leonard Klecko. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-10-NOS39 (3Q: 09:36) Paul Walker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. S Robert Griffith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 4-10-NOS39 (3Q: 09:27) Will Bryce punted 49 yards. Terry Obee returned the kick 1 yard to the TBY13. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Holding on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-TBY07 (3Q: 09:18) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. OLB Dexter Coakley defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY07 (3Q: 09:11) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Terry Obee. OLB Jessie Armstead defended the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY07 (3Q: 09:06) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (3Q: 08:34) Jason Garrett pass completed to TE Kerry Cash for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson, assisted by S Deke McQuay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-7-TBY20 (3Q: 07:51) Jason Garrett sacked by DT Darrell Russell and DE Marvin Washington for a loss of 2 yards. Sack allowed by Dino Smith. |
| 3-9-TBY18 (3Q: 07:23) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 11 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY29 (3Q: 06:44) Vaughn Hebron ran a trap outside the right tackle for 13 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Dino Smith. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (3Q: 06:08) Jason Garrett pass was dropped by TE Dave Moore. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-TBY42 (3Q: 06:01) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Perry Kemp for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Dewayne Washington. Kemp gained 3 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-TBY50 (3Q: 05:27) Vaughn Hebron ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. Key block delivered by Ross Verba. |
| 1-10-NOS48 (3Q: 05:01) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Vaughn Hebron. DT Darrell Russell hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 2-10-NOS48 (3Q: 04:55) Jeff Walker ran around right end for 12 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Nelson Kelley. |
| 1-10-NOS36 (3Q: 04:29) Jason Garrett pass completed to FB Merv Smith for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Dewayne Washington. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. Tampa Bay's Jeff Walker was hurt on the play. |
| 1-20-NOS46 (3Q: 04:20) Jason Garrett scrambled for 8 yards. Tackled by DE Marvin Washington. |
| 2-12-NOS38 (3Q: 03:45) Jason Garrett pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. The defense looked very familiar with that play. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-12-NOS38 (3Q: 03:38) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Ronnie Harmon. S Brian Jordan hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 4-12-NOS38 (3Q: 03:32) Tobey Maguire punted 38 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 03:27) Paul Walker pass was thrown incomplete, intended for TE James Jenkins. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. |
| 1-10-NOS25 (3Q: 03:21) Paul Walker pass completed to TE James Jenkins for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Bernardo Harris. |
| 2-8-NOS27 (3Q: 02:36) Paul Walker sacked by DT Jason Ferguson for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Tony Jones. |
| 3-11-NOS24 (3Q: 02:03) Paul Walker pass was dropped by WR Karl Williams. |
| 4-11-NOS24 (3Q: 01:55) Will Bryce punted 52 yards. Terry Obee returned the kick 4 yards to the TBY28. Tackled by Don Davis. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (3Q: 01:45) Vaughn Hebron ran outside the right tackle for 6 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. Key block delivered by Chris Dahlman. |
| 2-4-TBY34 (3Q: 01:12) Vaughn Hebron ran around left end for 5 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Nelson Kelley. |
| 1-10-TBY39 (3Q: 00:35) Vaughn Hebron ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 2-10-TBY39 (4Q: 15:00) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Encroachment. |
| 2-5-TBY44 (4Q: 14:56) Vaughn Hebron ran outside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Dino Smith. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 14:31) Vaughn Hebron ran inside the right tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by DT Walt Murphy. Key block delivered by Ross Verba. |
| 2-5-NOS46 (4Q: 14:03) Vaughn Hebron ran a trap outside the right tackle for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by ILB Mike Caldwell. |
| 3-4-NOS45 (4Q: 13:22) Jason Garrett pass completed to WR Terry Obee for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Dewayne Washington. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-NOS42 (4Q: 12:37) Tobey Maguire punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 12:31) Richard Huntley ran inside the left guard for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams, assisted by S Chad Cota. Key block delivered by Larry Heck. |
| 1-10-NOS33 (4Q: 11:58) Larry Long ran inside the right guard for 1 yard. Tackled by S Joe Poole. |
| 2-9-NOS34 (4Q: 11:31) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Derek Russell for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams, assisted by CB Nelly Haynes Jr.. Russell gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-2-NOS41 (4Q: 10:59) Richard Huntley ran inside the left tackle for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Key block delivered by Ike Davis. |
| 1-10-NOS46 (4Q: 10:34) Paul Walker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Derek Russell. DE Eric Curry hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS46 (4Q: 10:30) Paul Walker pass completed to RB Larry Long for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons, assisted by CB Doug Evans. |
| 3-7-NOS49 (4Q: 10:06) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 9 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Cornell Haynes Jr.. Graham gained 5 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (4Q: 09:56) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. |
| 2-7-TBY39 (4Q: 09:30) Richard Huntley ran inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by DT Austin Robbins. |
| 3-11-TBY43 (4Q: 08:46) Richard Huntley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Ellis Simon, assisted by S Chad Cota. |
| 4-11-TBY43 (4Q: 08:02) Will Bryce punted 43 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 07:55) Vaughn Hebron ran a trap outside the left tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell, assisted by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 2-6-TBY24 (4Q: 07:10) Vaughn Hebron ran a draw inside the right guard for 7 yards. Tackled by DE Marvin Washington. Key block delivered by Chris Dahlman. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (4Q: 06:25) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Merv Smith. OLB Dexter Coakley defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY31 (4Q: 06:18) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. CB Dewayne Washington defended the pass. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 3-10-TBY31 (4Q: 06:14) Jason Garrett pass completed to RB Vaughn Hebron for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Frank Robinson, assisted by S Brian Jordan. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-TBY40 (4Q: 05:29) Tobey Maguire punted 54 yards. Jake Reed returned the kick 13 yards to the NOS19. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Block on the Punt Return. |
| 1-10-NOS09 (4Q: 05:19) Richard Huntley ran outside the right tackle for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. Key block delivered by Tony Jones. |
| 1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 04:45) Richard Huntley ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by CB Fred Thomas. |
| 2-8-NOS33 (4Q: 04:04) Paul Walker pass completed to RB Richard Huntley for 24 yards. Tackled by ILB Todd Collins. Huntley gained 24 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY43 (4Q: 03:20) Paul Walker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. CB Cornell Haynes Jr. defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-10-TBY43 (4Q: 03:14) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-TBY48 (4Q: 03:05) Paul Walker pass was dropped by WR Derek Russell. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-15-TBY48 (4Q: 03:01) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 3-20-NOS47 (4Q: 02:53) Paul Walker pass was intended for WR Karl Williams and was intercepted by OLB Bernardo Harris at the TBY50. The interception was returned 6 yards. Tackled by Karl Williams. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 02:42) Jason Garrett pass completed to FB Merv Smith for 22 yards. Tackled by S Brian Jordan. Smith gained 19 yards after the catch. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 1-10-NOS22 (4Q: 02:33) Vaughn Hebron ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by S Bubba McDowell. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 2-8-NOS20 (4Q: 02:21) Jason Garrett pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Perry Kemp. CB Frank Robinson defended the pass. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 3-8-NOS20 (4Q: 02:16) Jason Garrett pass was dropped by WR Ronnie Harmon. The defense looked extremely familiar with that play. |
| 4-8-NOS20 (4Q: 02:11) Rich Karlis attempted a 37 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 10, New Orleans 3 |
| (4Q: 02:05) Rich Karlis kicked off 74 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (4Q: 02:05) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NOS33 (4Q: 01:57) Paul Walker pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. DE Brady Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS33 (4Q: 01:51) Paul Walker pass completed to TE James Jenkins for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 2-20-NOS23 (4Q: 01:44) Paul Walker pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE James Jenkins. DT Austin Robbins blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-20-NOS23 (4Q: 01:34) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 3-25-NOS18 (4Q: 01:34) Paul Walker pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 13 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. Graham gained 2 yards after the catch. |
| 4-12-NOS31 (4Q: 01:18) Paul Walker pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Keith Jennings. DE Ellis Simon hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The ball goes over on downs. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NOS31 (4Q: 01:09) Vaughn Hebron ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Mike Caldwell. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 2-7-NOS28 (4Q: 00:58) Jason Garrett dropped to one knee for -2 yards. |
| 3-9-NOS30 (4Q: 00:13) Jason Garrett dropped to one knee for -1 yards. |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10, New Orleans Saints 3 |