| Played in New Orleans, LA, weather: 74 degrees, stormy, 13 mph wind. |
| Tampa Bay won the toss and elected to receive. |
| Start of first quarter. |
| (1Q: 15:00) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 73 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 15:00) Ahman Green ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. |
| 2-10-TBY20 (1Q: 14:29) Ahman Green ran inside the left guard for 6 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Ferguson. |
| 3-4-TBY26 (1Q: 13:58) Gus Frerotte pass completed to RB Ahman Green for 3 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-1-TBY29 (1Q: 13:23) Scott Player punted 50 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 1 yard to the NOS22. Tackled by Dave Moore. |
| 1-10-NOS22 (1Q: 13:15) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Graham Somerville. DE Brady Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS22 (1Q: 13:09) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 40 yards. Tackled by S Damien Richardson. Williams gained 13 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (1Q: 12:33) Richard Huntley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. |
| 2-10-TBY38 (1Q: 12:10) PENALTY: New Orleans was called for a False Start. |
| 2-15-TBY43 (1Q: 12:04) Richard Huntley ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala. ILB John Fiala knocked down Rod Shoate to break up the play. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offsides. |
| 2-10-TBY38 (1Q: 11:58) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| 3-9-TBY37 (1Q: 11:15) Matt Hassebeck pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Alexander. |
| 4-9-TBY37 (1Q: 11:09) Will Bryce punted 32 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY05. |
| 1-10-TBY05 (1Q: 10:59) Ahman Green ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 2-10-TBY05 (1Q: 10:29) Ahman Green ran a draw inside the left guard for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by DT Darrell Russell. Key block delivered by Tyrone Davis. |
| 3-1-TBY14 (1Q: 09:55) Ahman Green ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Russell. DE Robert Harris knocked down Travis Rigby to break up the play. |
| 4-2-TBY13 (1Q: 09:19) Scott Player punted 35 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 6 yards to the TBY42. Tackled by Tim Jorden. New Orleans's Steve Morrison was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious elbow injury. |
| 1-10-TBY42 (1Q: 09:08) Richard Huntley ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala. CB Ralph Brown knocked down Graham Somerville to break up the play. |
| 2-14-TBY46 (1Q: 08:23) Matt Hassebeck sacked by OLB Carlos Emmons for a loss of 3 yards. Sack allowed by Rod Shoate. |
| 3-17-TBY49 (1Q: 07:48) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE John Davis. CB Ralph Brown defended the pass. |
| 4-17-TBY49 (1Q: 07:39) Will Bryce punted 49 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (1Q: 07:34) Gus Frerotte pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 4 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 2-6-TBY24 (1Q: 07:08) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Shawn Jefferson for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 3-2-TBY28 (1Q: 06:24) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Shawn Jefferson for 3 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. |
| 1-10-TBY31 (1Q: 06:00) Gus Frerotte pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. |
| 1-20-TBY21 (1Q: 05:53) Braxton Willis ran around the left tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Key block delivered by Nelson Kelley. |
| 2-13-TBY28 (1Q: 05:17) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shawn Jefferson. DE Robert Harris hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 3-13-TBY28 (1Q: 05:10) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Penny Hardaway. ILB Brett Wallerstedt defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-13-TBY28 (1Q: 04:57) Scott Player punted 51 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 0 yards to the NOS21. Tackled by Dave Moore. |
| 1-10-NOS21 (1Q: 04:49) Richard Huntley ran around left end for 1 yard and was forced out of bounds. Tackled by DT Nolan Harrison, assisted by DE Dorian Boose. |
| 2-9-NOS22 (1Q: 04:05) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE John Davis for 33 yards. Tackled by OLB Robbie Herndon. Davis gained 24 yards after the catch. Tampa Bay's Dorian Boose was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor knee injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (1Q: 03:23) Richard Huntley ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by S Damien Richardson, assisted by ILB John Fiala. |
| 2-12-TBY47 (1Q: 02:42) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE John Davis for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| 3-13-TBY48 (1Q: 01:57) Matt Hassebeck sacked by DE John Frank for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Harris Barton. |
| 4-19-NOS46 (1Q: 01:24) Will Bryce punted 46 yards. Ralph Brown returned the kick 9 yards to the TBY17. Tackled by J.J. Johnson. |
| 1-10-TBY17 (1Q: 01:15) Gus Frerotte pass completed to FB Derrick Harris for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. Harris gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 2-10-TBY17 (1Q: 00:50) Ahman Green ran a counterplay inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by DE Gary Ferguson. |
| 3-11-TBY16 (1Q: 00:22) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Shawn Jefferson for 22 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. Jefferson gained 2 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of second quarter. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 15:00) Ahman Green ran inside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by DT Darrell Russell. |
| 2-8-TBY40 (2Q: 14:18) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Kevin Johnson for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt, assisted by CB Monty Montgomery. |
| 3-3-TBY45 (2Q: 13:34) Gus Frerotte sacked by DT Darrell Russell for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Dave Moore. |
| 4-10-TBY38 (2Q: 12:55) Scott Player punted 42 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick -2 yards to the NOS18. Tackled by Derrick Harris. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (2Q: 12:47) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. DE Brady Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-NOS18 (2Q: 12:41) Richard Huntley ran inside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons, assisted by ILB John Fiala. |
| 3-8-NOS20 (2Q: 12:08) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by WR Jeff Graham. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-8-NOS20 (2Q: 12:01) Will Bryce punted 49 yards. Ralph Brown returned the kick 7 yards to the TBY38. Tackled by Ruben Brown. |
| 1-10-TBY38 (2Q: 11:54) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. CB Antoine Winfield knocked the ball out of his grasp. |
| 2-10-TBY38 (2Q: 11:50) Ahman Green ran inside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 3-11-TBY37 (2Q: 11:09) Gus Frerotte pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Shawn Jefferson. DE Gary Ferguson blocked the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-TBY37 (2Q: 11:04) Scott Player punted 35 yards. Karl Williams called for a fair catch at the NOS28. |
| 1-10-NOS28 (2Q: 10:54) Abraham Marschalk ran a trap outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by DT James Cannida, assisted by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| 2-14-NOS24 (2Q: 10:12) Richard Huntley ran around right end for 11 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams, assisted by DT Nolan Harrison. |
| 3-3-NOS35 (2Q: 09:35) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Alvis Whitted for 17 yards. Tackled by OLB Chris Jones. Whitted gained 14 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY48 (2Q: 09:02) Richard Huntley ran around left end for 16 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala, assisted by OLB Robbie Herndon. Key block delivered by Larry Heck. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (2Q: 08:34) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 16 yards. Tackled by OLB Robbie Herndon. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Alexander gained 10 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (2Q: 07:56) Richard Huntley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala. New Orleans's Zack Freeman was hurt on the play. |
| 2-10-TBY16 (2Q: 07:26) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB Richard Huntley for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Robbie Herndon. Huntley gained 1 yard after the catch. |
| 3-12-TBY18 (2Q: 07:03) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 18 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. New Orleans 6, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 07:03) Extra point by Mike Vanderjagt was good. New Orleans 7, Tampa Bay 0 |
| (2Q: 06:52) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 56 yards from the NOS35. Anfernee Hardaway returned the ball 19 yards to the TBY28. Tackled by Marcus Pollard. |
| 1-10-TBY28 (2Q: 06:32) Ahman Green ran inside the left guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 2-6-TBY32 (2Q: 06:04) Ahman Green ran around left end for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley. |
| 3-8-TBY30 (2Q: 05:42) Braxton Willis ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-TBY32 (2Q: 05:35) Scott Player punted 43 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 7 yards to the NOS32. Tackled by Dave Moore. |
| 1-10-NOS32 (2Q: 05:27) Richard Huntley ran a trap outside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala. |
| 2-11-NOS31 (2Q: 04:45) Richard Huntley ran around right end for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala, assisted by DE Brady Smith. |
| 3-11-NOS31 (2Q: 04:11) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by WR Kevin Alexander. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-11-NOS31 (2Q: 04:03) Will Bryce punted 69 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (2Q: 03:57) Gus Frerotte scrambled for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 2-7-TBY23 (2Q: 03:28) Ahman Green ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by S Donovin Darius. |
| 3-6-TBY24 (2Q: 02:57) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. CB Kelly Herndon defended the pass. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 4-6-TBY24 (2Q: 02:49) Scott Player punted 56 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick 2 yards to the NOS22. Tackled by Chris Singleton. |
| 1-10-NOS22 (2Q: 02:42) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. DE Brady Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 2-10-NOS22 (2Q: 02:30) Graham Somerville ran inside the right guard for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons, assisted by S Chad Cota. DE Brady Smith knocked down Darian Rose to break up the play. |
| 3-10-NOS22 (2Q: 02:01) Matt Hassebeck pass was blocked at the line, intended for TE John Davis. DT Pernell Davis blocked the pass. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 4-10-NOS22 (2Q: 01:54) Will Bryce punted 41 yards. Ralph Brown returned the kick 22 yards to the NOS41. Tackled by Eli Reid. |
| 1-10-NOS41 (2Q: 01:43) Gus Frerotte scrambled for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| 2-4-NOS35 (2Q: 01:22) Gus Frerotte pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-4-NOS35 (2Q: 01:11) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Shawn Jefferson for 5 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. Jefferson gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS30 (2Q: 01:03) Gus Frerotte pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Johnson. |
| 2-10-NOS30 (2Q: 00:55) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Kevin Johnson for 20 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Johnson gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 1-10-NOS10 (2Q: 00:43) Gus Frerotte pass was thrown incomplete, intended for RB Braxton Willis. |
| 2-10-NOS10 (2Q: 00:36) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Kevin Johnson for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 3-11-NOS11 (2Q: 00:29) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 3-16-NOS16 (2Q: 00:29) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Penny Hardaway for 6 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Hardaway gained 1 yard after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Tampa Bay called a time out. |
| 4-10-NOS10 (2Q: 00:03) Scott Norwood attempted a 27 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, Tampa Bay 3 |
| Start of third quarter. |
| (3Q: 15:00) Scott Norwood kicked off 64 yards from the TBY35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 22 yards to the NOS23. Tackled by Braxton Willis. |
| 1-10-NOS23 (3Q: 14:12) Matt Hassebeck pass was intended for WR Karl Williams and was intercepted by CB Doug Evans at the NOS50. Tackled by Karl Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 14:03) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for FB Derrick Harris. OLB Dexter Coakley defended the pass. |
| 2-10-NOS50 (3Q: 13:58) Gus Frerotte pass completed to TE Dave Moore for 15 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. Moore gained 12 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS35 (3Q: 13:33) Braxton Willis ran outside the right tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead. DE Robert Harris knocked down Chris Liwienski to break up the play. |
| 2-9-NOS34 (3Q: 13:02) Ahman Green ran around left end for 7 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. |
| 3-2-NOS27 (3Q: 12:19) Ahman Green ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. |
| 4-2-NOS27 (3Q: 11:49) Scott Norwood attempted a 44 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 7, Tampa Bay 6 |
| (3Q: 11:42) Scott Norwood kicked off 64 yards from the TBY35. Antoine Winfield returned the ball 30 yards to the NOS31. Tackled by Chris Singleton. |
| 1-10-NOS31 (3Q: 11:08) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to RB Richard Huntley for 7 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-3-NOS38 (3Q: 10:27) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Karl Williams. DE John Frank hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Shift. The penalty was declined. |
| 3-3-NOS38 (3Q: 10:21) Richard Huntley ran around the left tackle for 1 yard. Tackled by S Chad Cota. |
| 4-2-NOS39 (3Q: 09:38) Will Bryce punted 34 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY27. |
| 1-10-TBY27 (3Q: 09:29) Ahman Green ran inside the right guard for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Dexter Coakley, assisted by ILB Brian Simmons. Green couldn't find any footing on the soaked field. |
| 2-11-TBY26 (3Q: 08:51) Ahman Green ran around the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt, assisted by S Deke McQuay. |
| 3-9-TBY28 (3Q: 08:16) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Troy Walters for 18 yards. Tackled by ILB Dhani Jones. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (3Q: 07:41) Gus Frerotte pass was dropped by WR Shawn Jefferson. |
| 2-10-TBY46 (3Q: 07:33) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for RB Ahman Green. DT Darrell Russell defended the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY46 (3Q: 07:29) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dave Moore. CB Kelly Herndon defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-10-TBY46 (3Q: 07:23) Scott Player punted 53 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS01. |
| 1-10-NOS01 (3Q: 07:15) Abraham Marschalk ran inside the right guard for 4 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. |
| 2-6-NOS05 (3Q: 06:39) Abraham Marschalk ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by DE Eric Curry. |
| 3-8-NOS03 (3Q: 06:12) Matt Hassebeck scrambled for 5 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala and assisted by CB Aeneas Williams. |
| 4-3-NOS08 (3Q: 05:39) Will Bryce punted 48 yards. Ralph Brown returned the kick 6 yards to the NOS50. Tackled by Eli Reid. |
| 1-10-NOS50 (3Q: 05:31) Gus Frerotte pass completed to FB Derrick Harris for 6 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon, assisted by CB Antoine Winfield. Harris gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 2-4-NOS44 (3Q: 05:05) Gus Frerotte pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Johnson. |
| 3-4-NOS44 (3Q: 04:58) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Kevin Johnson for 9 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS35 (3Q: 04:34) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. Davis gained 5 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 03:55) Braxton Willis ran outside the right tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by S Deke McQuay. |
| 2-8-NOS18 (3Q: 03:21) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 2-13-NOS23 (3Q: 03:11) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Shawn Jefferson. ILB Brett Wallerstedt defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-NOS23 (3Q: 03:04) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 9 yards. Tackled by CB Antoine Winfield. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 4-4-NOS14 (3Q: 02:32) Scott Norwood attempted a 31 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 9, New Orleans 7 |
| (3Q: 02:25) Scott Norwood kicked off 74 yards from the TBY35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-NOS20 (3Q: 02:25) Matt Hassebeck pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. |
| 2-10-NOS20 (3Q: 02:12) Richard Huntley ran inside the right tackle for -2 yards. Tackled by OLB Robbie Herndon. Huntley couldn't find any footing on the soaked field. |
| 3-12-NOS18 (3Q: 01:36) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. DT James Cannida drove right through Larry Heck to hurry the quarterback. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Defensive Holding. |
| 1-10-NOS23 (3Q: 01:30) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for -1 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Brown, assisted by OLB Chris Singleton. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. |
| 2-11-NOS22 (3Q: 00:58) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-11-NOS22 (3Q: 00:30) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Alvis Whitted for 56 yards. Tackled by CB Ralph Brown. Whitted gained 37 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| Start of fourth quarter. |
| 1-10-TBY22 (4Q: 15:00) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 22 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! New Orleans 13, Tampa Bay 9 |
| (4Q: 15:00) Extra point by Mike Vanderjagt missed. |
| (4Q: 14:48) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 74 yards from the NOS35. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 14:48) Ahman Green ran around right end for 2 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by S Buddy Love. |
| 2-8-TBY22 (4Q: 14:22) Ahman Green ran outside the right tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Harris. |
| 3-9-TBY21 (4Q: 13:55) Gus Frerotte pass was intended for TE Tyrone Davis and was intercepted by CB Kelly Herndon at the TBY36. Tackled by Tyrone Davis. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (4Q: 13:45) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Jeff Graham. ILB John Fiala defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY36 (4Q: 13:37) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by WR Karl Williams. New Orleans's Harris Barton was hurt on the play. This appears to be a very serious knee injury. |
| 3-10-TBY36 (4Q: 13:30) Richard Huntley ran around right end for -6 yards. Tackled by DT Pernell Davis, assisted by DE Brady Smith. The defense looked very familiar with that play. |
| 4-16-TBY42 (4Q: 12:50) Will Bryce punted 42 yards. Touchback. |
| 1-10-TBY20 (4Q: 12:43) Braxton Willis ran inside the right tackle for 7 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt, assisted by CB Kelly Herndon. Key block delivered by Travis Rigby. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for Offsides. |
| 1-5-TBY25 (4Q: 12:35) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. The receiver ran his route right over the middle of the field. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 2-1-TBY29 (4Q: 11:49) Ahman Green ran around left end for 4 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. Key block delivered by Randy Thomas. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 11:09) Ahman Green ran around left end for 2 yards. Tackled by DE Gary Ferguson. |
| 2-8-TBY35 (4Q: 10:44) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 2 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 3-6-TBY37 (4Q: 10:09) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Anfernee Hardaway for 4 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-2-TBY41 (4Q: 09:35) Scott Player punted 41 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS18. |
| 1-10-NOS18 (4Q: 09:28) Richard Huntley ran outside the right tackle for -4 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by DT James Cannida. |
| 2-14-NOS14 (4Q: 08:57) Richard Huntley ran around right end for 8 yards. Tackled by CB Nelly Haynes Jr., assisted by DE Brady Smith. |
| 3-6-NOS22 (4Q: 08:24) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala. |
| 4-2-NOS26 (4Q: 08:01) Will Bryce punted 59 yards. Ralph Brown returned the kick 21 yards to the TBY36. Tackled by Ike Davis. |
| 1-10-TBY36 (4Q: 07:54) Ahman Green ran outside the right tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by DE Robert Harris. |
| 2-10-TBY36 (4Q: 07:28) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. |
| 3-7-TBY39 (4Q: 07:05) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Anfernee Hardaway for 10 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 1-10-TBY49 (4Q: 06:31) Ahman Green ran around left end for 22 yards. Tackled by S Donovin Darius. Key block delivered by Randy Thomas. |
| 1-10-NOS29 (4Q: 05:59) Gus Frerotte pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Louis Davis. DT William Carr blocked the pass. |
| 2-10-NOS29 (4Q: 05:54) Braxton Willis ran around left end for -6 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. New Orleans's Antoine Winfield was hurt on the play. |
| 3-16-NOS35 (4Q: 05:15) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Penny Hardaway for 20 yards. Tackled by ILB Brian Simmons. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS15 (4Q: 04:43) PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for a False Start. |
| 1-15-NOS20 (4Q: 04:35) Ahman Green ran around right end for 19 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. Key block delivered by Travis Rigby. |
| 1-1-NOS01 (4Q: 03:53) Ahman Green ran inside the left tackle for -1 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 2-2-NOS02 (4Q: 03:29) Braxton Willis ran inside the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. |
| 3-2-NOS02 (4Q: 03:09) Gus Frerotte scrambled for 2 yards and a TOUCHDOWN! Tampa Bay 15, New Orleans 13 |
| (4Q: 03:09) Extra point by Scott Norwood was good. Tampa Bay 16, New Orleans 13 |
| (4Q: 02:59) Scott Norwood kicked off 66 yards from the TBY35. Eli Reid returned the ball 16 yards to the NOS15. Tackled by Doug Evans. |
| 1-10-NOS15 (4Q: 02:50) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS27 (4Q: 02:28) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 5 yards. Tackled by CB Aeneas Williams. Graham gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| 2-5-NOS32 (4Q: 02:06) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Karl Williams for 12 yards. Tackled by S Robert Griffith, assisted by DE Eric Curry. Williams gained 7 yards after the catch. |
| Official time out for the two-minute warning. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 01:59) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 23 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by OLB Carlos Emmons. Graham gained 23 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw into double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY33 (4Q: 01:36) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Alvis Whitted for 15 yards. Tackled by CB Doug Evans. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY18 (4Q: 01:09) Matt Hassebeck pass was dropped by WR Kevin Alexander. |
| 2-10-TBY18 (4Q: 01:01) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Kevin Alexander for 9 yards. Tackled by DE Dorian Boose, assisted by ILB John Fiala. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 3-1-TBY09 (4Q: 00:51) Richard Huntley ran around left end for 0 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by DT Pernell Davis. |
| New Orleans called a time out. |
| 4-1-TBY09 (4Q: 00:41) Mike Vanderjagt attempted a 26 yard field goal and succeeded. New Orleans 16, Tampa Bay 16 |
| (4Q: 00:33) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 65 yards from the NOS35. Anfernee Hardaway returned the ball 19 yards to the TBY19. Tackled by Bobby Taylor. |
| 1-10-TBY19 (4Q: 00:25) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. ILB Brett Wallerstedt defended the pass. |
| 2-10-TBY19 (4Q: 00:19) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Louis Davis for 37 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. Davis gained 26 yards after the catch. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (4Q: 00:01) Gus Frerotte pass was intended for WR Louis Davis and was intercepted by ILB Dhani Jones in the end zone. Touchback. |
| Tampa Bay won the coin toss and will receive to begin overtime. |
| Start of overtime 1. |
| (OT: 15:00) Mike Vanderjagt kicked off 55 yards from the NOS35. Doug Evans returned the ball 24 yards to the TBY34. Tackled by Marcus Pollard. |
| 1-10-TBY34 (OT: 14:52) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for TE Dave Moore. DT William Carr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. |
| 2-10-TBY34 (OT: 14:45) Gus Frerotte pass was blocked at the line, intended for WR Anfernee Hardaway. DT William Carr blocked the pass. |
| 3-10-TBY34 (OT: 14:36) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Shawn Jefferson for 12 yards. The receiver went out of bounds. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. Jefferson gained 4 yards after the catch. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-TBY46 (OT: 14:08) Braxton Willis ran around left end for 1 yard. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. |
| 2-9-TBY47 (OT: 13:47) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. S Donovin Darius defended the pass. |
| 3-9-TBY47 (OT: 13:40) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Troy Walters for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery, assisted by DE Gary Ferguson. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Offensive Holding. The penalty was declined. |
| 4-6-NOS50 (OT: 13:30) Scott Player punted 45 yards. The ball was downed at the NOS05. |
| 1-10-NOS05 (OT: 13:21) Richard Huntley ran inside the right tackle for 4 yards. Tackled by ILB John Fiala. |
| 2-6-NOS09 (OT: 12:49) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to WR Jeff Graham for 26 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. Graham gained 20 yards after the catch. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Illegal Contact. The penalty was declined. |
| 1-10-NOS35 (OT: 12:35) Richard Huntley ran around the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT James Cannida, assisted by ILB John Fiala. OLB Robbie Herndon knocked down Rod Shoate to break up the play. |
| 2-7-NOS38 (OT: 12:05) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for TE John Davis. DE Brady Smith hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. PENALTY: New Orleans was called for an Illegal Forward Pass. |
| 3-12-NOS33 (OT: 11:59) Matt Hassebeck pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Alexander. CB Ralph Brown defended the pass. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-12-NOS33 (OT: 11:51) Will Bryce punted 51 yards. The ball was downed at the TBY16. |
| 1-10-TBY16 (OT: 11:43) Gus Frerotte pass was thrown incomplete, intended for WR Shawn Jefferson. |
| 2-10-TBY16 (OT: 11:37) Gus Frerotte pass completed to RB Ahman Green for 8 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love. Green gained 6 yards after the catch. |
| 3-2-TBY24 (OT: 11:04) Braxton Willis ran a trap outside the left tackle for 2 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. Key block delivered by Randy Thomas. |
| 1-10-TBY26 (OT: 10:31) Gus Frerotte pass completed to RB Ahman Green for -1 yards. Tackled by OLB Jessie Armstead, assisted by S Donovin Darius. |
| 2-11-TBY25 (OT: 09:53) Gus Frerotte sacked by DE Robert Harris and DT William Carr for a loss of 6 yards. Sack allowed by Chris Liwienski. |
| 3-17-TBY19 (OT: 09:29) Gus Frerotte sacked by DE Lamar King and DE Robert Harris for a loss of 7 yards. Sack allowed by Nelson Kelley. |
| 4-24-TBY12 (OT: 08:55) Scott Player punted 42 yards. Karl Williams returned the kick -2 yards to the NOS44. Tackled by Chris Liwienski. |
| 1-10-NOS44 (OT: 08:47) Richard Huntley ran around the left tackle for 0 yards. Tackled by OLB Carlos Emmons. |
| 2-10-NOS44 (OT: 08:04) Richard Huntley ran around left end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Chad Cota, assisted by S Damien Richardson. |
| 3-7-NOS47 (OT: 07:23) Matt Hassebeck pass completed to TE John Davis for 0 yards. Tackled by CB Nelly Haynes Jr.. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 4-7-NOS47 (OT: 06:39) Will Bryce punted 41 yards. The ball was marked out of bounds at the TBY12. |
| 1-10-TBY12 (OT: 06:29) Gus Frerotte pass completed to RB Braxton Willis for 3 yards. Tackled by CB Monty Montgomery. |
| 2-7-TBY15 (OT: 06:04) Braxton Willis ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by ILB Brett Wallerstedt, assisted by DE Robert Harris. |
| 3-4-TBY18 (OT: 05:40) Ahman Green ran inside the left tackle for 14 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by OLB Jessie Armstead. Key block delivered by Chris Dahlman. |
| 1-10-TBY32 (OT: 05:15) Braxton Willis ran around right end for 3 yards. Tackled by S Deke McQuay. |
| 2-7-TBY35 (OT: 04:37) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Anfernee Hardaway for 10 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. |
| 1-10-TBY45 (OT: 04:04) Ahman Green ran inside the left tackle for 3 yards. Tackled by DT William Carr, assisted by ILB Brett Wallerstedt. Tampa Bay's Travis Rigby was hurt on the play. This appears to be a minor ankle injury. He should be able to remain in the game. |
| 2-7-TBY48 (OT: 03:35) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Louis Davis. CB Kelly Herndon defended the pass. |
| 3-7-TBY48 (OT: 03:28) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Anfernee Hardaway for 13 yards. Tackled by CB Kelly Herndon. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 1-10-NOS39 (OT: 03:01) Gus Frerotte pass fell incomplete, intended for WR Kevin Johnson. DT William Carr hurried the quarterback into a bad throw. PENALTY: Tampa Bay was called for Clipping. |
| 2-25-TBY46 (OT: 02:53) Gus Frerotte pass completed to WR Shawn Jefferson for 12 yards. Tackled by CB Bobby Taylor. The quarterback threw away from the double coverage. |
| 3-13-NOS42 (OT: 02:27) Gus Frerotte pass completed to RB Ahman Green for 11 yards. Tackled by S Buddy Love, assisted by S Deke McQuay. |
| 4-2-NOS31 (OT: 01:41) Scott Norwood attempted a 48 yard field goal and succeeded. Tampa Bay 19, New Orleans 16 |
| Final Score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19, New Orleans Saints 16 |