Week 1, 2033

played in Tampa Bay, FL

89 degrees, fair, 7 mph wind

New Orleans Saints	7	0	6	0	-	13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	6	10	7	14	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:30 TBY - Devonte Hayes 6 run (Edwin Whalen extra point failed)
1Q: 08:05 NOS - Otis Monroe 34 pass from Benjamin Leyva (Dean Horenstein extra point)
2Q: 11:18 TBY - Edwin Whalen 21 field goal
2Q: 03:51 TBY - Damian Athanas 79 pass from Brian Woods (Edwin Whalen extra point)
3Q: 10:55 NOS - Dean Horenstein 35 field goal
3Q: 06:15 NOS - Dean Horenstein 40 field goal
3Q: 04:36 TBY - Damian Athanas 31 pass from Brian Woods (Edwin Whalen extra point)
4Q: 05:17 TBY - Caleb Gilbertson 8 pass from Brian Woods (Edwin Whalen extra point)
4Q: 01:57 TBY - Russell Archer 4 run (Edwin Whalen extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 12:30 TBY - Devonte Hayes 6 run (Edwin Whalen extra point failed)
1Q: 08:05 NOS - Otis Monroe 34 pass from Benjamin Leyva (Dean Horenstein extra point)
2Q: 11:18 TBY - Edwin Whalen 21 field goal
2Q: 03:51 TBY - Damian Athanas 79 pass from Brian Woods (Edwin Whalen extra point)
3Q: 10:55 NOS - Dean Horenstein 35 field goal
3Q: 06:15 NOS - Dean Horenstein 40 field goal
3Q: 04:36 TBY - Damian Athanas 31 pass from Brian Woods (Edwin Whalen extra point)
4Q: 05:17 TBY - Caleb Gilbertson 8 pass from Brian Woods (Edwin Whalen extra point)
4Q: 01:57 TBY - Russell Archer 4 run (Edwin Whalen extra point)

Team Statistics NOS TBY
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 12 25
- by Rushing 3 11
- by Passing 9 14
- by Penalty 0 0
Total Net Yards 257 536
- Offensive Plays 64 72
- Yards per Play 4.02 7.44
Net Rushing Yards 61 179
- Rushing Attempts 17 34
- Yards per Rush 3.59 5.26
Net Passing Yards 196 357
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 45 - 22 - 1 36 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 209 373
- Sacks/Yards Lost 2/13 2/16
- Yards per Pass Play 4.17 9.39
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 4/16 5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 8.1 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0/2 0/0
Penalties/Yards 4/35 6/50
Punt Returns/Yards 2/14 4/36
Kick Returns/Yards 2/51 0/0
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 1/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 1 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 3/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 36
Time of Possession 26:58 33:02

Team Statistics	NOS	TBY
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	12	25
- by Rushing	3	11
- by Passing	9	14
- by Penalty	0	0
Total Net Yards	257	536
- Offensive Plays	64	72
- Yards per Play	4.02	7.44
Net Rushing Yards	61	179
- Rushing Attempts	17	34
- Yards per Rush	3.59	5.26
Net Passing Yards	196	357
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	45 - 22 - 1	36 - 23 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	209	373
- Sacks/Yards Lost	2/13	2/16
- Yards per Pass Play	4.17	9.39
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	4/16	5/13
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	8.1	5.8
4th Down Conversions	0/2	0/0
Penalties/Yards	4/35	6/50
Punt Returns/Yards	2/14	4/36
Kick Returns/Yards	2/51	0/0
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	1/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	1	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	3/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 36
Time of Possession	26:58	33:02

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:19	4:29	OWN 25	8	75	Touchdown
1	5:20	0:31	OWN 27	3	0	Punt
1	3:23	1:42	OWN 34	3	-3	Punt
2	11:12	2:04	OWN 31	3	3	Punt
2	8:02	3:27	OWN 18	6	38	Punt
2	3:32	0:42	OWN 25	3	3	Punt
2	1:37	1:22	OWN 23	3	-7	Punt
3	15:00	4:12	OWN 25	10	57	Field Goal
3	9:02	2:55	OWN 42	6	35	Field Goal
3	4:23	2:49	OWN 25	6	18	Punt
4	12:23	1:22	OWN 20	3	4	Punt
4	5:08	0:25	OWN 25	2	0	Interception
4	2:40	0:37	OWN 20	4	-8	Downs
4	1:57	1:03	OWN 45	4	7	Downs

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:41	OWN 25	7	75	Touchdown
1	7:50	2:30	OWN 25	5	22	Punt
1	4:49	1:26	OWN 34	3	-2	Punt
1	1:41	5:29	OWN 17	12	79	Field Goal
2	9:08	1:06	OWN 42	3	3	Punt
2	4:35	1:03	OWN 20	2	80	Touchdown
2	2:50	1:13	OWN 34	3	6	Punt
2	0:15	0:15	OWN 49	2	0	Half
3	10:48	1:46	OWN 25	3	9	Punt
3	6:07	1:44	OWN 25	5	75	Touchdown
3	1:34	4:11	OWN 4	8	51	Punt
4	11:01	5:53	OWN 40	10	60	Touchdown
4	4:43	2:03	OPP 36	3	3	Punt
4	2:03	0:06	OPP 12	2	12	Touchdown
4	0:54	0:54	OWN 48	4	13	Game

Game MVP: Brian Woods, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Edwin Ballard	11	54	4.91	19	1	0
RB Buddy Harris	6	7	1.17	6	0	0

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Devonte Hayes	13	88	6.77	25	5	1
QB Brian Woods	8	47	5.88	16	2	0
RB Lonnie Donaldson	7	28	4.00	12	2	0
RB Russell Archer	6	16	2.67	7	0	1

Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Benjamin Leyva	45	22	209	2/13	1	34	1	60.3

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brian Woods	36	23	373	2/16	3	79	0	126.3

Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Gene Gardner	8	15	86	10.75	34	17	0
WR Kenyon Gillespie	3	7	22	7.33	11	10	0
WR C.J. Mills	3	6	15	5.00	1	10	0
WR Eddie Hall	2	5	16	8.00	4	9	0
RB Edwin Ballard	2	5	21	10.50	5	14	0
TE Van Waller	2	3	6	3.00	2	4	0
TE Otis Monroe	2	4	43	21.50	21	34	1

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Byron Cornwell	6	9	59	9.83	30	17	0
WR Ronnie Ellison	4	4	73	18.25	17	23	0
WR Damian Athanas	4	6	127	31.75	74	79	2
TE Caleb Gilbertson	4	7	46	11.50	7	17	1
WR Mitch Logan	2	5	13	6.50	0	10	0
TE Conrad Norris	2	3	35	17.50	5	33	0
WR Glen Newhart	1	1	20	20.00	0	20	0
RB Lonnie Donaldson	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Interception Statistics

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Christian Patton	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cornell Harden	8	357	44.6	37.6	53	2

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Tony Grande	7	250	35.7	28.0	45	2

Kicking Statistics

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dean Horenstein	2/2	1/1	0/0	40	1/1

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Edwin Whalen	1/1	0/0	0/0	21	4/5

Punt Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Luke Gerber	2	14	7.0	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
James Garrison	4	36	9.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
C.J. Mills	2	51	25.5	0

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Defensive Statistics

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
CB Jake Wooden	9	1	0.0	34	38
ILB Desmond Rice	7	1	0.0	24	24
S Leo Bruschi	6	1	0.0	32	38
CB Leon Stanton	6	0	0.0	23	31
DE Leland Lucas	5	0	1.0	18	14
DT Wendell Foley	5	2	0.0	24	29
S Amari Reade	4	1	0.0	28	27
CB Corwin Reed	2	2	0.0	31	38
DT Gabe Monroe	1	1	1.0	18	17
ILB Bobby Sutton	1	2	0.0	15	18
OLB Herman Cambell	1	2	0.0	16	9
S Moe Tygart	1	1	0.0	6	11
DT Bobby Banks	1	1	0.0	14	21
DE Kris Sweeney	1	1	0.0	24	26
CB Les Yanok	1	1	0.0	4	6
DE Quentin Conklin	1	0	0.0	17	12
RB Edwin Ballard	1	0	---	---	---
ILB Clifton Norton	1	0	0.0	6	11
DE Ramon Grylicki	0	3	0.0	13	22
OLB Adrian Mamula	0	1	0.0	11	9

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Christian Patton	7	2	1.0	17	36
CB Brent Burton	5	0	0.0	3	35
OLB Jace Shepard	5	0	0.0	17	26
DT James Reese	3	1	1.0	15	36
S Deron Hodson	3	2	0.0	3	35
DE Harvey Wagner	3	2	0.0	14	24
DE Heath Washington	3	0	0.0	13	28
CB James Garrison	2	3	0.0	17	36
DT Phil Toll	2	1	0.0	3	10
CB Vernon Bravata	2	1	0.0	17	47
ILB Daquan Pritchett	1	4	0.0	14	37
S Vince Jackson	1	1	0.0	14	23
S Tyler Horner	1	1	0.0	17	46
ILB Randall Jolly	1	0	0.0	3	14
OLB Jackie Dickson	1	0	0.0	3	13

Pass Rush Statistics

New Orleans	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Leland Lucas	1.0	1	0	14
DT Gabe Monroe	1.0	0	1	17
DE Ramon Grylicki	0.0	1	2	22
DE Quentin Conklin	0.0	1	0	12
DT Wendell Foley	0.0	1	0	29
DT Peyton Mikkor	0.0	1	0	11

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
OLB Christian Patton	1.0	0	0	0	36
DT James Reese	1.0	0	0	0	36
DE Harvey Wagner	0.0	1	1	0	24
ILB Daquan Pritchett	0.0	1	1	0	37
DT Phil Toll	0.0	0	2	0	10
DE Heath Washington	0.0	0	1	0	28
DT Rick Richard	0.0	0	1	0	13
DE Freddie Johnstone	0.0	0	0	1	10

Pass Defense Statistics

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Jake Wooden	6	1	38
CB Leon Stanton	6	0	31
S Leo Bruschi	3	1	38
ILB Desmond Rice	3	0	24
S Moe Tygart	1	1	11
OLB Adrian Mamula	1	0	9
OLB Herman Cambell	1	0	9
S Amari Reade	1	0	27
CB Les Yanok	1	0	6
CB Corwin Reed	0	1	38

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Brent Burton	5	0	0	35
OLB Jace Shepard	4	0	0	26
CB Vernon Bravata	3	4	0	47
OLB Christian Patton	3	0	1	36
S Deron Hodson	3	0	0	35
S Tyler Horner	1	2	0	46
DE Harvey Wagner	1	1	0	24
ILB Daquan Pritchett	1	1	0	37
DE Heath Washington	1	0	0	28
DT James Reese	0	1	0	36

Blocking Statistics

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Carlos Reinhardt	3	5	17	0	47
G James Hartman	1	4	17	0	47
T Jeffery Bismonte	1	2	17	1	47
C J.B. Reynolds	1	2	17	0	47
T Kent Osborne	0	3	17	1	47
FB Axel Dole	0	1	9	0	9

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Shannon Prescott	3	8	34	0	38
T Geoff Bernius	3	6	34	0	38
G Allen Madison	3	4	34	1	38
C Gino Farrell	2	3	31	1	38
C Jace Vance	1	7	34	0	38

Special Teams Tackles

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Moe Tygart	2	27
Buddy Harris	1	28
Otis Monroe	1	28

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Lamar Marsh	1	28
Marcus Nesbit	1	20
James Reese	1	16
Glen Newhart	1	11

Participation

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
CB Jake Wooden	---	---	34	38	19	91
TE Otis Monroe	16	40	---	---	28	84
WR Gene Gardner	14	43	---	---	18	75
G James Hartman	17	47	---	---	10	74
T Jeffery Bismonte	17	47	---	---	10	74
S Leo Bruschi	---	---	32	38	1	71
CB Corwin Reed	---	---	31	38	1	70
C J.B. Reynolds	17	47	---	---	---	64
T Carlos Reinhardt	17	47	---	---	---	64
QB Benjamin Leyva	17	47	---	---	---	64
T Kent Osborne	17	47	---	---	---	64
CB Leon Stanton	---	---	23	31	1	55
S Amari Reade	---	---	28	27	---	55
ILB Desmond Rice	---	---	24	24	7	55
DT Wendell Foley	---	---	24	29	1	54
WR C.J. Mills	8	34	---	---	11	53
DE Kris Sweeney	---	---	24	26	---	50
RB Edwin Ballard	11	34	---	---	1	46
S Moe Tygart	---	---	6	11	27	44
RB Buddy Harris	6	8	---	---	28	42
WR Kenyon Gillespie	8	33	---	---	---	41
OLB Richard Nieves	---	---	6	6	27	39
WR Luke Gerber	0	9	---	---	28	37
DE Quentin Conklin	---	---	17	12	7	36
DE Ramon Grylicki	---	---	13	22	1	36
DT Bobby Banks	---	---	14	21	1	36
DT Gabe Monroe	---	---	18	17	---	35
OLB Adrian Mamula	---	---	11	9	14	34
ILB Bobby Sutton	---	---	15	18	---	33
DE Leland Lucas	---	---	18	14	---	32
TE Van Waller	9	10	---	---	7	26
OLB Herman Cambell	---	---	16	9	---	25
FB Axel Dole	9	9	---	---	6	24
DT Peyton Mikkor	---	---	10	11	1	22
WR Eddie Hall	3	15	---	---	---	18
ILB Clifton Norton	---	---	6	11	1	18
S Gabe Powell	---	---	0	0	11	11
G Vernon Forbes	0	0	---	---	10	10
C Earl Niebauer	0	0	---	---	10	10
T Donald Gilmore	0	0	---	---	10	10
CB Les Yanok	---	---	4	6	---	10
P Cornell Harden	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Dean Horenstein	0	0	---	---	6	6
RB Luke Gleason	0	0	---	---	6	6
QB Roger Peters	0	0	---	---	2	2
TE Byron Everett	1	0	---	---	---	1

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Tyler Horner	---	---	17	46	24	87
CB Vernon Bravata	---	---	17	47	21	85
G Allen Madison	34	38	---	---	8	80
T Shannon Prescott	34	38	---	---	8	80
QB Brian Woods	34	38	---	---	---	72
C Jace Vance	34	38	---	---	---	72
T Geoff Bernius	34	38	---	---	---	72
C Gino Farrell	31	38	---	---	---	69
DT James Reese	---	---	15	36	16	67
CB James Garrison	---	---	17	36	12	65
WR Damian Athanas	32	32	---	---	---	64
TE Caleb Gilbertson	28	35	---	---	---	63
WR Byron Cornwell	22	31	---	---	8	61
CB Brent Burton	---	---	3	35	20	58
WR Ronnie Ellison	12	16	---	---	27	55
OLB Christian Patton	---	---	17	36	2	55
ILB Daquan Pritchett	---	---	14	37	2	53
OLB Jace Shepard	---	---	17	26	8	51
OLB Lamar Marsh	---	---	0	21	28	49
DE Heath Washington	---	---	13	28	---	41
S Deron Hodson	---	---	3	35	2	40
DE Harvey Wagner	---	---	14	24	1	39
S Vince Jackson	---	---	14	23	2	39
WR Mitch Logan	17	20	---	---	---	37
RB Devonte Hayes	16	16	---	---	4	36
RB Russell Archer	10	6	---	---	20	36
RB Lonnie Donaldson	9	14	---	---	11	34
TE Marcus Nesbit	7	3	---	---	20	30
WR Glen Newhart	7	11	---	---	11	29
DE Monty Pierzina	---	---	13	15	---	28
DT Phil Toll	---	---	3	10	9	22
OLB Jackie Dickson	---	---	3	13	2	18
ILB Randall Jolly	---	---	3	14	---	17
TE Conrad Norris	10	6	---	---	---	16
DT Rick Richard	---	---	3	13	---	16
OLB Ronnie Turner	---	---	0	0	12	12
S Shaquille Spruill	---	---	0	11	1	12
G Tito Sweeney	3	0	---	---	8	11
DE Freddie Johnstone	---	---	1	10	---	11
T Ray Shea	0	0	---	---	8	8
K Edwin Whalen	0	0	---	---	8	8
C Douglas Visconti	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Tony Grande	0	0	---	---	8	8
DE Troy Brahms	---	---	0	1	---	1
CB Jose Diggs	---	---	0	0	---	0
QB Amir Steven	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	31	10.3
Middle	12	22	1.8
Right	2	8	4.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	23	7.7
Middle	22	133	6.0
Right	8	25	3.1
None	1	-2	-2.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Benjamin Leyva	45	22	1	2	3	9	6	1	1

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brian Woods	36	23	5	0	4	4	5	3	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	28	16	126	4.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	6	83	8.3
Long (19+ Yds)	6	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	14	11	174	12.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	8	92	7.7
Long (19+ Yds)	10	4	107	10.7

Detailed Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Gene Gardner	15	8	2	86	0	43
WR Kenyon Gillespie	7	3	0	22	0	33
WR C.J. Mills	6	3	1	15	0	34
WR Eddie Hall	5	2	0	16	0	15
RB Edwin Ballard	5	2	0	21	0	34
TE Otis Monroe	4	2	0	43	1	40
TE Van Waller	3	2	0	6	0	10

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Byron Cornwell	9	6	0	59	0	31
TE Caleb Gilbertson	7	4	1	46	0	35
WR Damian Athanas	6	4	2	127	2	32
WR Mitch Logan	5	2	0	13	0	20
WR Ronnie Ellison	4	4	0	73	1	16
TE Conrad Norris	3	2	1	35	1	6
WR Glen Newhart	1	1	0	20	1	11
RB Lonnie Donaldson	1	0	0	0	0	14

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Buddy Harris	1	0	0.00	1.17

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
RB Devonte Hayes	5	8	1.60	6.77
RB Russell Archer	2	3	1.50	2.67
RB Lonnie Donaldson	2	17	8.50	4.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Benjamin Leyva	2	0	0	0.00	4.64

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brian Woods	5	2	25	5.00	10.36

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Gene Gardner	1	0	0	0.00	5.73
WR Eddie Hall	1	0	0	0.00	3.20

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Byron Cornwell	2	1	17	8.50	6.56
TE Caleb Gilbertson	1	1	8	8.00	6.57
WR Mitch Logan	1	0	0	0.00	2.60
RB Lonnie Donaldson	1	0	0	0.00	0.00

Third Down Rushing Statistics

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
RB Lonnie Donaldson	4	2
QB Brian Woods	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Benjamin Leyva	16	5	4

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brian Woods	7	4	3

Third Down Receiving Statistics

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gene Gardner	6	2	1
WR Kenyon Gillespie	3	1	1
TE Otis Monroe	3	1	1
TE Van Waller	2	1	1
WR C.J. Mills	2	0	0

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Byron Cornwell	2	1	0
TE Caleb Gilbertson	2	2	2
WR Mitch Logan	2	0	0
WR Glen Newhart	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,700 (21,700)
End Zone 15,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine 9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats 13,900 (13,900)
Club Seats 9,800 (9,800)
Luxury Boxes 9,900 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	80,000 (80,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,700 (21,700)
End Zone	15,700 (15,700)
Mezzanine	9,000 (9,000)
Sideline Seats	13,900 (13,900)
Club Seats	9,800 (9,800)
Luxury Boxes	9,900 (9,900)