Week 1, 2018

played in New Orleans, LA

84 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	3	0	3	16	-	22
New Orleans Saints	7	17	0	3	-	27

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:35 TBY - Connor Barth 42 field goal
1Q: 02:48 NOS - Patrick Singleton 3 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 10:24 NOS - Rickey Campbell 0 blocked punt return (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 05:35 NOS - Chris Owusu 17 pass from Garrett Grayson (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NOS - Mason Crosby 49 field goal
3Q: 02:55 TBY - Connor Barth 54 field goal
4Q: 10:44 TBY - Connor Barth 47 field goal
4Q: 07:04 TBY - Alfredo Lester 5 run (Connor Barth extra point)
4Q: 02:09 NOS - Mason Crosby 35 field goal
4Q: 00:35 TBY - Leon Chuang 4 run (Alfredo Lester run for conversion failed)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 13:35 TBY - Connor Barth 42 field goal
1Q: 02:48 NOS - Patrick Singleton 3 run (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 10:24 NOS - Rickey Campbell 0 blocked punt return (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 05:35 NOS - Chris Owusu 17 pass from Garrett Grayson (Mason Crosby extra point)
2Q: 02:00 NOS - Mason Crosby 49 field goal
3Q: 02:55 TBY - Connor Barth 54 field goal
4Q: 10:44 TBY - Connor Barth 47 field goal
4Q: 07:04 TBY - Alfredo Lester 5 run (Connor Barth extra point)
4Q: 02:09 NOS - Mason Crosby 35 field goal
4Q: 00:35 TBY - Leon Chuang 4 run (Alfredo Lester run for conversion failed)

Team Statistics TBY NOS
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 16 20
- by Rushing 5 7
- by Passing 11 13
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 347 377
- Offensive Plays 61 70
- Yards per Play 5.69 5.39
Net Rushing Yards 54 172
- Rushing Attempts 24 27
- Yards per Rush 2.25 6.37
Net Passing Yards 293 205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 32 - 24 - 0 42 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 321 212
- Sacks/Yards Lost 5/28 1/7
- Yards per Pass Play 7.92 4.77
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 1/13 9/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 12.7 7.6
4th Down Conversions 1/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/40 3/20
Punt Returns/Yards 0/0 4/21
Kick Returns/Yards 3/76 4/81
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 1/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/0 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 32
Time of Possession 29:29 30:31

Team Statistics	TBY	NOS
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	16	20
- by Rushing	5	7
- by Passing	11	13
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	347	377
- Offensive Plays	61	70
- Yards per Play	5.69	5.39
Net Rushing Yards	54	172
- Rushing Attempts	24	27
- Yards per Rush	2.25	6.37
Net Passing Yards	293	205
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	32 - 24 - 0	42 - 22 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	321	212
- Sacks/Yards Lost	5/28	1/7
- Yards per Pass Play	7.92	4.77
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	1/13	9/17
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	12.7	7.6
4th Down Conversions	1/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/40	3/20
Punt Returns/Yards	0/0	4/21
Kick Returns/Yards	3/76	4/81
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	1/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/0	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 32
Time of Possession	29:29	30:31

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	14:51	1:22	OPP 22	3	-3	Field Goal
1	9:31	2:18	OWN 20	5	2	Punt
1	2:40	2:51	OWN 41	5	18	Punt
2	11:39	1:28	OWN 13	3	-1	Punt
2	10:11	1:54	OWN 20	3	-3	Punt
2	5:27	1:50	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
2	1:54	1:37	OWN 20	3	5	Punt
3	15:00	3:20	OWN 27	6	32	Punt
3	10:29	1:34	OWN 40	3	1	Punt
3	5:47	2:57	OWN 20	7	43	Field Goal
4	15:00	4:24	OWN 5	8	65	Field Goal
4	8:34	1:40	OWN 34	4	66	Touchdown
4	2:02	1:34	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	13:29	3:58	OWN 29	8	34	Punt
1	7:13	4:33	OWN 47	9	53	Touchdown
2	14:49	3:10	OWN 20	6	23	Punt
2	8:17	2:50	OWN 38	11	62	Touchdown
2	3:37	1:43	OWN 38	7	30	Field Goal
2	0:17	0:17	OWN 26	1	58	Half
3	11:40	1:11	OWN 20	3	-4	Punt
3	8:55	3:08	OWN 18	6	36	Punt
3	2:50	2:50	OWN 42	5	10	Punt
4	10:36	2:02	OWN 20	4	16	Punt
4	6:54	4:52	OWN 32	9	50	Field Goal
4	0:28	0:28	OPP 45	1	-1	Game

Game MVP: Jameis Winston, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Alfredo Lester	12	5	0.42	7	0	1
Leon Chuang	6	9	1.50	6	0	1
Jameis Winston	4	32	8.00	18	2	0
Doug Martin	1	2	2.00	2	0	0
Marqise Lee	1	6	6.00	6	0	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Jeremy Hill	17	141	8.29	58	4	0
Patrick Singleton	6	-1	-0.17	3	0	1
Garrett Grayson	4	32	8.00	19	1	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jameis Winston	32	24	321	5/28	0	54	0	106.4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Garrett Grayson	42	22	212	1/7	1	27	0	74.7

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kenny Bell	7	11	135	19.29	71	43
WR Markus Wheaton	6	7	47	7.83	7	14
FB Jorvorskie Lane	4	5	68	17.00	51	54
WR Marqise Lee	3	3	28	9.33	8	15
TE Jordan Cameron	2	2	45	22.50	29	39
RB Leon Chuang	2	2	-2	-1.00	0	2
RB Alfredo Lester	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Chris Owusu	5	8	46	9.20	10	17	1
RB Jeremy Hill	4	7	42	10.50	25	21	0
WR Steve Johnson	3	4	29	9.67	8	13	0
WR Brandin Cooks	2	8	21	10.50	0	11	0
WR Jeff Janis	2	3	23	11.50	0	16	0
TE Lionel Elliott	2	4	18	9.00	0	11	0
WR Julian Lunsford	2	5	34	17.00	19	27	0
RB Patrick Singleton	1	1	-1	-1.00	1	-1	0
FB Nicky Alston	1	2	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Vincent Jackson	0	1	0	0
Jorvorskie Lane	0	0	1	0

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Steve Johnson	1	0	0	0
Rickey Campbell	0	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Alvin Geffen	8	294	36.8	29.1	51	1

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Mason Roman	6	244	40.7	34.0	46	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Connor Barth	3/3	3/3	1/1	54	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mason Crosby	2/2	1/1	0/0	49	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	3	17	5.7	0
Jairus Byrd	1	4	4.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Vincent Jackson	3	76	25.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Steve Johnson	4	81	20.3	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Johnthan Banks	8	0	1.0	16	33
S Bradley McDougald	8	0	0.0	27	37
ILB Kwon Alexander	7	2	0.0	20	38
CB Aqib Talib	6	0	0.0	25	40
DE William Gholston	3	3	0.0	21	29
DE Tyrone Crawford	3	2	0.0	23	38
CB Alterraun Verner	2	2	0.0	24	39
OLB Wally Hermon	2	1	0.0	17	33
DT Artie Gaines	2	1	0.0	17	27
S Dan Richmond	2	0	0.0	25	40
OLB Lavonte David	1	2	0.0	25	38
DT Gerald McCoy	1	0	0.0	6	10
OLB Randell Johnson	1	0	0.0	17	13
CB Kendrick Hughes	1	0	0.0	4	8
OLB Mackenzie Hancock	0	2	0.0	5	6
DE Dakota Sutter	0	1	0.0	14	25
ILB Jackie Rowe	0	1	0.0	11	9

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Carter Terrell	9	0	1.0	23	34
OLB Hau'oli Kikaha	8	0	0.5	22	32
ILB Connor Barwin	8	1	0.0	24	34
CB Maurice Quaal	6	1	0.0	14	35
S Kenny Vaccaro	5	2	0.0	24	37
CB Ron Benton	3	1	0.0	24	37
DE Cameron Jordan	2	0	2.0	20	30
DE Harrison Farrell	2	1	0.5	4	8
S Jairus Byrd	2	1	0.0	24	37
DT Cedric Parrish	2	0	0.0	10	11
DT Tyeler Davison	1	1	1.0	23	26
DT Dominique Easley	1	2	0.0	19	22
OLB Stephone Anthony	1	0	0.0	6	2
CB Rickey Campbell	1	0	0.0	2	7
DE Bobby Richardson	0	1	0.0	14	27

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
CB Johnthan Banks	1.0	0	0	33
OLB Wally Hermon	0.0	2	2	33
DE Tyrone Crawford	0.0	1	1	38
DE William Gholston	0.0	1	1	29
DE Dakota Sutter	0.0	1	1	25
OLB Lavonte David	0.0	0	1	38

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Cameron Jordan	2.0	0	2	2	30
DT Tyeler Davison	1.0	0	0	0	26
CB Carter Terrell	1.0	0	0	0	34
DE Harrison Farrell	0.5	0	1	0	8
OLB Hau'oli Kikaha	0.5	0	0	0	32
CB Ron Benton	0.0	1	0	0	37
DE Bobby Richardson	0.0	0	0	1	27

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Aqib Talib	5	0	40
S Bradley McDougald	4	2	37
CB Johnthan Banks	4	1	33
ILB Kwon Alexander	4	0	38
CB Alterraun Verner	2	0	39
OLB Lavonte David	1	1	38
OLB Wally Hermon	1	1	33
CB Kendrick Hughes	1	0	8

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Carter Terrell	6	0	34
ILB Connor Barwin	4	0	34
S Kenny Vaccaro	3	1	37
OLB Hau'oli Kikaha	3	0	32
CB Maurice Quaal	3	0	35
CB Ron Benton	2	2	37
S Jairus Byrd	2	0	37
DE Harrison Farrell	1	0	8

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Gosder Cherilus	2	4	1	24	2	37
Jorvorskie Lane	2	2	0	12	0	17
Ali Marpet	1	9	0	24	2	37
Joey Kilmer	1	4	0	24	0	37
Renaldo Knight	0	2	0	24	0	37
Jackie Ramirez	0	1	0	24	1	37

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Zach Strief	4	6	1	27	0	43
Andrew Whitworth	2	7	0	27	0	43
Max Unger	2	4	0	27	0	43
Spencer Long	1	3	0	27	1	43
Andrus Peat	0	3	0	27	0	43

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Aqib Talib	3	22
Vincent Jackson	2	18
Jerald Crane	1	16
Jorvorskie Lane	1	10
Lavonte David	1	4

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Greg Olsen	2	19
Rickey Campbell	1	34

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Aqib Talib	---	---	25	40	22	87
Ali Marpet	24	37	---	---	11	72
Tyrone Crawford	---	---	23	38	8	69
Johnthan Banks	---	---	16	33	19	68
Alterraun Verner	---	---	24	39	4	67
Lavonte David	---	---	25	38	4	67
Bradley McDougald	---	---	27	37	2	66
Dan Richmond	---	---	25	40	1	66
Gosder Cherilus	24	37	---	---	---	61
Jameis Winston	24	37	---	---	---	61
Jackie Ramirez	24	37	---	---	---	61
Joey Kilmer	24	37	---	---	---	61
Renaldo Knight	24	37	---	---	---	61
Kwon Alexander	---	---	20	38	1	59
Kenny Bell	23	32	---	---	---	55
William Gholston	---	---	21	29	2	52
Wally Hermon	---	---	17	33	2	52
Markus Wheaton	17	30	---	---	---	47
Jordan Cameron	18	19	---	---	9	46
Artie Gaines	---	---	17	27	2	46
Dakota Sutter	---	---	14	25	6	45
Randell Johnson	---	---	17	13	11	41
Marqise Lee	7	19	---	---	15	41
Jorvorskie Lane	12	17	---	---	10	39
Vincent Jackson	9	10	---	---	18	37
Alfredo Lester	15	20	---	---	---	35
Doug Martin	1	4	---	---	29	34
Mackenzie Hancock	---	---	5	6	22	33
Jerald Crane	2	15	---	---	16	33
Antoine Thomas	2	2	---	---	22	26
Jackie Rowe	---	---	11	9	5	25
Austin Seferian-Jenkins	6	10	---	---	7	23
Kendrick Hughes	---	---	4	8	10	22
Leon Chuang	8	7	---	---	5	20
Gerald McCoy	---	---	6	10	1	17
Chris Conte	---	---	0	2	12	14
D'Brickashaw Ferguson	0	0	---	---	11	11
Tanner Purdum	0	0	---	---	11	11
Andrew Norwell	0	0	---	---	11	11
Donovan Smith	0	0	---	---	11	11
Connor Barth	0	0	---	---	9	9
Jimmy Wilson	---	---	0	8	1	9
Alvin Geffen	0	0	---	---	8	8
Wayne White	0	0	---	---	3	3
Mike Glennon	0	0	---	---	---	0
Patrick Lewis	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Spencer Long	27	43	---	---	8	78
Jairus Byrd	---	---	24	37	13	74
Zach Strief	27	43	---	---	---	70
Andrew Whitworth	27	43	---	---	---	70
Max Unger	27	43	---	---	---	70
Garrett Grayson	27	43	---	---	---	70
Andrus Peat	27	43	---	---	---	70
Ron Benton	---	---	24	37	9	70
Jeremy Hill	21	27	---	---	20	68
Connor Barwin	---	---	24	34	9	67
Julian Lunsford	23	29	---	---	14	66
Kenny Vaccaro	---	---	24	37	3	64
Lionel Elliott	20	19	---	---	24	63
Maurice Quaal	---	---	14	35	14	63
Chris Owusu	18	32	---	---	10	60
Carter Terrell	---	---	23	34	3	60
Hau'oli Kikaha	---	---	22	32	2	56
Cameron Jordan	---	---	20	30	4	54
Brandin Cooks	20	33	---	---	---	53
Tyeler Davison	---	---	23	26	4	53
Nicky Alston	15	18	---	---	20	53
Steve Johnson	7	27	---	---	12	46
Dominique Easley	---	---	19	22	5	46
Bobby Richardson	---	---	14	27	4	45
Rickey Campbell	---	---	2	7	34	43
Greg Olsen	3	5	---	---	19	27
Cedric Parrish	---	---	10	11	4	25
K.J. Wright	---	---	2	5	17	24
Stephone Anthony	---	---	6	2	12	20
Harrison Farrell	---	---	4	8	7	19
Michael Hoomanawanui	1	3	---	---	14	18
Patrick Singleton	6	10	---	---	---	16
Dave Hegamin	---	---	3	13	---	16
Tyvon Branch	---	---	3	10	2	15
Jeff Janis	1	12	---	---	---	13
Mason Crosby	0	0	---	---	8	8
Kevin McDermott	0	0	---	---	8	8
Ron Gerhardt	0	0	---	---	8	8
Zachary Lyons	0	0	---	---	8	8
T.J. Ingram	---	---	3	0	5	8
Angel Bork	0	0	---	---	8	8
Mason Roman	0	0	---	---	6	6
Darrin Myers	0	0	---	---	2	2
Philip Wheeler	---	---	0	0	1	1
Matt Cassel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Terron Ward	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-4	-4.0
Middle	10	35	3.5
Right	13	23	1.8
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	6	29	4.8
Middle	17	133	7.8
Right	3	11	3.7
None	1	-1	-1.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jameis Winston	32	24	4	0	0	3	3	3	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Garrett Grayson	42	22	2	3	1	5	6	0	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	3	0.6
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	111	8.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	13	10	207	15.9
Long (19+ Yds)	0	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	24	8.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	10	71	5.9
Medium (9-18 Yds)	19	9	117	6.2
Long (19+ Yds)	8	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kenny Bell	11	7	135	2	32
WR Markus Wheaton	7	6	47	0	30
FB Jorvorskie Lane	5	4	68	1	17
WR Marqise Lee	3	3	28	0	19
TE Jordan Cameron	2	2	45	1	19
RB Leon Chuang	2	2	-2	0	7
RB Alfredo Lester	1	0	0	0	20

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Chris Owusu	8	5	0	46	0	32
WR Brandin Cooks	8	2	0	21	0	33
RB Jeremy Hill	7	4	1	42	1	27
WR Julian Lunsford	5	2	0	34	1	29
WR Steve Johnson	4	3	0	29	0	27
TE Lionel Elliott	4	2	0	18	0	19
WR Jeff Janis	3	2	0	23	0	12
FB Nicky Alston	2	1	0	0	0	18
RB Patrick Singleton	1	1	0	-1	0	10

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Leon Chuang	1	4	4.00	1.50
Alfredo Lester	1	5	5.00	0.42

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Patrick Singleton	2	0	0.00	-0.17

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Jameis Winston	1	0	0	0.00	10.03

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Garrett Grayson	3	2	30	10.00	5.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Steve Johnson	1	1	13	13.00	7.25
WR Chris Owusu	1	1	17	17.00	5.75
TE Lionel Elliott	1	0	0	0.00	4.50

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Marqise Lee	1	0
Alfredo Lester	1	0

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
Jeremy Hill	3	1
Garrett Grayson	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jameis Winston	11	6	1

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Garrett Grayson	13	8	8

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kenny Bell	3	0	0
TE Jordan Cameron	2	2	1
FB Jorvorskie Lane	2	1	0
WR Markus Wheaton	2	1	0
WR Marqise Lee	1	1	0
RB Leon Chuang	1	1	0

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Jeremy Hill	5	2	2
WR Steve Johnson	2	2	2
WR Chris Owusu	2	1	1
WR Brandin Cooks	1	1	1
WR Jeff Janis	1	1	1
TE Lionel Elliott	1	0	0
WR Julian Lunsford	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 65,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 19,900 (21,400)
End Zone 14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 2,700 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	65,300 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	19,900 (21,400)
End Zone	14,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,500 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	12,700 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,100 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	2,700 (3,300)