Week 1, 2042

played in New Orleans, LA

95 degrees, rain, 14 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	9	3	7	0	-	19
New Orleans Saints	0	7	7	15	-	29

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:30 TBY - Mitch Duncan 28 field goal
1Q: 01:59 TBY - Levon Truitt 7 pass from Duane Munroe (Mitch Duncan extra point failed)
2Q: 11:02 NOS - Leonard Lang 74 run (Dexter Winslett extra point)
2Q: 07:27 TBY - Mitch Duncan 46 field goal
3Q: 13:28 NOS - Lenny Cobb 37 run (Dexter Winslett extra point)
3Q: 09:41 TBY - Brian Rayburn 26 pass from Duane Munroe (Mitch Duncan extra point)
4Q: 08:45 NOS - Dashawn Nixon 29 pass from Jon Smith (Jon Smith pass to Joe Howard for conversion)
4Q: 01:55 NOS - Lenny Cobb 8 run (Dexter Winslett extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 09:30 TBY - Mitch Duncan 28 field goal
1Q: 01:59 TBY - Levon Truitt 7 pass from Duane Munroe (Mitch Duncan extra point failed)
2Q: 11:02 NOS - Leonard Lang 74 run (Dexter Winslett extra point)
2Q: 07:27 TBY - Mitch Duncan 46 field goal
3Q: 13:28 NOS - Lenny Cobb 37 run (Dexter Winslett extra point)
3Q: 09:41 TBY - Brian Rayburn 26 pass from Duane Munroe (Mitch Duncan extra point)
4Q: 08:45 NOS - Dashawn Nixon 29 pass from Jon Smith (Jon Smith pass to Joe Howard for conversion)
4Q: 01:55 NOS - Lenny Cobb 8 run (Dexter Winslett extra point)

Team Statistics TBY NOS
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 20 17
- by Rushing 4 5
- by Passing 14 10
- by Penalty 2 2
Total Net Yards 317 332
- Offensive Plays 72 61
- Yards per Play 4.40 5.44
Net Rushing Yards 83 151
- Rushing Attempts 24 32
- Yards per Rush 3.46 4.72
Net Passing Yards 234 181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 40 - 22 - 0 26 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards 265 195
- Sacks/Yards Lost 8/31 3/14
- Yards per Pass Play 4.88 6.24
Fumbles/Lost 1/1 1/1
3rd Down Conversions 5/17 3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 10.4 10.7
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/1
Penalties/Yards 8/65 9/65
Punt Returns/Yards 3/34 1/22
Kick Returns/Yards 1/15 3/68
Interception Ret./Yards 0/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 1/1
Red Zone Visits 3 2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 1/0
Avg. Drive Start OWN 37 OWN 24
Time of Possession 31:47 28:13

Team Statistics	TBY	NOS
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	20	17
- by Rushing	4	5
- by Passing	14	10
- by Penalty	2	2
Total Net Yards	317	332
- Offensive Plays	72	61
- Yards per Play	4.40	5.44
Net Rushing Yards	83	151
- Rushing Attempts	24	32
- Yards per Rush	3.46	4.72
Net Passing Yards	234	181
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	40 - 22 - 0	26 - 20 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards	265	195
- Sacks/Yards Lost	8/31	3/14
- Yards per Pass Play	4.88	6.24
Fumbles/Lost	1/1	1/1
3rd Down Conversions	5/17	3/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	10.4	10.7
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/1
Penalties/Yards	8/65	9/65
Punt Returns/Yards	3/34	1/22
Kick Returns/Yards	1/15	3/68
Interception Ret./Yards	0/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	1/1
Red Zone Visits	3	2
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	1/0
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 37	OWN 24
Time of Possession	31:47	28:13

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:33	OWN 25	6	16	Punt
1	11:05	1:41	OPP 19	3	8	Field Goal
1	7:49	5:57	OWN 26	13	74	Touchdown
2	14:51	2:20	OWN 42	6	17	Punt
2	10:44	3:24	OWN 20	5	51	Field Goal
2	2:45	2:14	OWN 28	7	32	Punt
3	13:12	3:44	OWN 25	10	75	Touchdown
3	7:34	1:57	OWN 32	5	22	Punt
3	2:09	1:52	OWN 47	3	0	Punt
4	13:38	2:04	OWN 42	3	8	Punt
4	10:48	0:13	OPP 29	1	-4	Fumble
4	8:35	1:00	OWN 25	3	0	Punt
4	5:57	1:13	OWN 31	4	22	Punt
4	1:49	0:47	OWN 25	4	-4	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:27	1:22	OWN 31	3	-3	Fumble
1	9:24	1:35	OWN 25	3	-4	Punt
1	1:52	2:01	OWN 20	3	0	Punt
2	12:31	1:47	OWN 5	4	95	Touchdown
2	7:20	4:35	OWN 25	10	12	Punt
2	0:31	0:31	OWN 20	2	2	Half
3	15:00	1:48	OWN 36	3	64	Touchdown
3	9:28	1:54	OWN 31	3	-6	Punt
3	5:37	3:28	OWN 1	7	32	Punt
3	0:17	1:39	OWN 16	3	-6	Punt
4	11:34	0:46	OWN 2	3	-1	Punt
4	10:35	2:00	OWN 33	4	67	Touchdown
4	7:35	1:38	OWN 29	3	3	Punt
4	4:44	2:55	OWN 20	7	80	Touchdown
4	1:02	1:02	OPP 21	4	-3	Downs

Game MVP: Aidan Butler, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Mo Chae	11	41	3.73	12	1
QB Duane Munroe	7	22	3.14	7	0
WR Javier Rivers	4	6	1.50	10	1
RB Dominic Custer	2	14	7.00	11	1

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
RB Lenny Cobb	15	68	4.53	37	2	2
QB Jon Smith	6	4	0.67	6	0	0
RB Kelly Bronson	6	-2	-0.33	4	0	0
RB Leonard Lang	5	81	16.20	74	1	1

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Duane Munroe	40	22	265	8/31	2	38	0	92.2

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Jon Smith	26	20	195	3/14	1	34	0	110.2

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Richie Gould	5	6	69	13.80	19	38	0
WR Eugene Sanford	5	9	54	10.80	6	18	0
WR Brian Rayburn	4	9	62	15.50	10	26	1
WR Rod Hall	3	3	40	13.33	12	20	0
TE Levon Truitt	3	3	17	5.67	5	8	1
RB Dominic Custer	1	1	9	9.00	0	9	0
WR Britt Moss	1	9	14	14.00	0	14	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Joe Howard	5	6	58	11.60	48	34	0
WR Marlon Brewer	4	5	44	11.00	4	17	0
TE Jorge Newman	3	7	10	3.33	0	9	0
TE Ernest Morton	3	3	30	10.00	7	19	0
WR Dashawn Nixon	3	3	48	16.00	19	29	1
RB Lenny Cobb	2	2	5	2.50	0	6	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Duane Munroe	1	0	0
DE Gregory Davison	0	1	0
OLB Marshall Fox	0	0	1

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force
QB Jon Smith	1	0	0
DT Bernie Greene	0	1	0
S Santiago Caldwell	0	0	1

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dominique Stiltner	8	349	43.6	35.9	50	5

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Ellis Andrews	8	336	42.0	37.8	53	1

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Mitch Duncan	2/2	1/1	0/0	46	1/2

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Dexter Winslett	0/0	0/0	0/0	0	3/3

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Anthony Klingensmith	3	34	11.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	1	22	22.0	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Brian Rayburn	1	15	15.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Dashawn Nixon	2	50	25.0	0
Floyd Stewart	1	18	18.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
OLB Marshall Fox	7	1	1.0	17	18
S Tyler Horner	6	2	0.0	20	18
ILB Jimmie Sims	6	2	0.0	26	18
DE Eli Downs	5	1	0.5	23	24
S Gino Drake	3	3	0.0	32	29
CB Richie Reilly	3	1	0.0	15	12
DE Roderick Bouton	3	0	0.0	20	13
OLB Joey Ross	3	0	0.0	21	22
ILB Ed Giles	2	0	0.0	11	8
CB Rick Penberthy	2	0	0.0	27	25
CB Kendrick Diaz	2	0	0.0	19	20
DT Floyd Wiggins	1	0	1.0	7	15
CB Andres Buenavista	1	3	0.5	18	22
DE Earl Shannon	1	3	0.0	28	28
DT Byron Horton	1	0	0.0	23	14
OLB Byron Lindsay	1	0	0.0	11	6

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Samuel Richard	8	1	0.0	21	37
DE Aidan Butler	6	1	5.0	18	43
S Santiago Caldwell	6	1	1.0	20	39
CB James Tatum	3	0	0.0	14	32
CB Tim Babin	3	0	0.0	21	44
ILB Junior Horner	3	0	0.0	15	31
OLB Kirk Wiebe	3	0	0.0	13	26
S Carlton Stephenson	3	0	0.0	14	30
DE Damon Springer	2	0	1.5	8	18
CB Shane Sanderson	2	1	0.0	13	28
DE Christopher Newton	2	1	0.0	16	23
OLB Amir Doxzon	2	1	0.0	5	6
OLB Glen Hanks	2	0	0.0	15	33
DT Bernie Greene	2	0	0.0	7	12
DE Anthony Farrell	1	2	0.5	17	33
CB Earnest Vera	1	3	0.0	18	34
DT Calvin Grier	1	1	0.0	7	15
ILB Blake Robertson	1	0	0.0	1	0
CB Gus Goldblatt	1	0	0.0	9	17
G Clarence Wentworth	1	0	---	---	---

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DT Floyd Wiggins	1.0	1	0	0	15
OLB Marshall Fox	1.0	0	0	0	18
DE Eli Downs	0.5	0	1	0	24
CB Andres Buenavista	0.5	0	0	0	22
OLB Joey Ross	0.0	1	0	0	22
DE Gregory Davison	0.0	0	1	0	10
DE Roderick Bouton	0.0	0	1	0	13
DT Byron Horton	0.0	0	0	2	14

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Aidan Butler	5.0	1	0	1	43
DE Damon Springer	1.5	0	1	0	18
S Santiago Caldwell	1.0	0	0	0	39
DE Anthony Farrell	0.5	0	1	0	33
DE Christopher Newton	0.0	1	2	0	23
CB Tim Babin	0.0	0	1	0	44
ILB Junior Horner	0.0	0	1	0	31
OLB Kirk Wiebe	0.0	0	1	0	26

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	PPlay
CB Richie Reilly	4	12
ILB Jimmie Sims	3	18
OLB Marshall Fox	3	18
S Gino Drake	3	29
ILB Ed Giles	1	8
CB Rick Penberthy	1	25
CB Kendrick Diaz	1	20
DE Roderick Bouton	1	13
OLB Joey Ross	1	22
DE Eli Downs	1	24
CB Andres Buenavista	1	22

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
ILB Samuel Richard	6	0	37
CB Tim Babin	2	1	44
CB James Tatum	2	0	32
OLB Glen Hanks	2	0	33
OLB Kirk Wiebe	2	0	26
S Carlton Stephenson	2	0	30
S Santiago Caldwell	2	0	39
ILB Junior Horner	1	2	31
CB Shane Sanderson	1	0	28
CB Earnest Vera	1	0	34
OLB Amir Doxzon	1	0	6

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Nicky Seinfeld	2	6	24	1	38
G Karl Herkel	2	5	24	0	48
C Sedrick Arcenaux	1	4	24	1	48
G Jessie Baxter	1	3	24	2	48
C Jeffrey Welch	1	1	24	4	48

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Clarence Wentworth	2	9	32	1	29
T Amari Liakos	1	5	32	0	29
T Sean Oxenby	1	2	32	1	29
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	0	7	32	0	29
G Tracy Aycock	0	4	32	0	29
TE Jorge Newman	0	0	27	1	29

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Tyler Horner	3	26
Randal Abe	1	20

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Jorge Newman	2	14
Tracy Aycock	2	8

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
WR Britt Moss	22	48	---	---	5	75
TE Richie Gould	21	42	---	---	11	74
C Sedrick Arcenaux	24	48	---	---	---	72
G Karl Herkel	24	48	---	---	---	72
C Jeffrey Welch	24	48	---	---	---	72
G Jessie Baxter	24	48	---	---	---	72
QB Duane Munroe	24	48	---	---	---	72
ILB Jimmie Sims	---	---	26	18	26	70
OLB Joey Ross	---	---	21	22	26	69
WR Brian Rayburn	19	38	---	---	10	67
S Tyler Horner	---	---	20	18	26	64
G Nicky Seinfeld	24	38	---	---	---	62
S Gino Drake	---	---	32	29	---	61
DE Earl Shannon	---	---	28	28	---	56
CB Andres Buenavista	---	---	18	22	13	53
CB Rick Penberthy	---	---	27	25	---	52
WR Eugene Sanford	13	35	---	---	---	48
RB Mo Chae	14	22	---	---	12	48
DE Eli Downs	---	---	23	24	---	47
DT Byron Horton	---	---	23	14	8	45
DE Roderick Bouton	---	---	20	13	8	41
CB Kendrick Diaz	---	---	19	20	---	39
WR Javier Rivers	5	3	---	---	28	36
OLB Marshall Fox	---	---	17	18	---	35
S Frank McInnis	---	---	13	7	13	33
TE Kerry Laxdal	4	0	---	---	27	31
WR Rod Hall	11	19	---	---	---	30
CB Anthony Klingensmith	---	---	5	4	18	27
WR Randal Abe	0	7	---	---	20	27
CB Richie Reilly	---	---	15	12	---	27
TE Levon Truitt	5	10	---	---	10	25
RB Dominic Custer	6	16	---	---	---	22
DT Floyd Wiggins	---	---	7	15	---	22
ILB Ed Giles	---	---	11	8	---	19
OLB Byron Lindsay	---	---	11	6	---	17
DE Brett Dunning	---	---	11	5	---	16
DE Gregory Davison	---	---	4	10	---	14
C Douglas Visconti	0	0	---	---	10	10
P Dominique Stiltner	0	0	---	---	10	10
C A.J. Summers	0	10	---	---	---	10
T Martin Phillips	0	0	---	---	10	10
T J.T. Clifford	0	0	---	---	10	10
K Mitch Duncan	0	0	---	---	7	7
DE Thomas Wynn	---	---	1	1	---	2
T Owen Connolly	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Johnathan Caillouet	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
OLB Glen Hanks	---	---	15	33	27	75
ILB Samuel Richard	---	---	21	37	15	73
S Santiago Caldwell	---	---	20	39	14	73
TE Jorge Newman	27	29	---	---	14	70
G Tracy Aycock	32	29	---	---	8	69
T Amari Liakos	32	29	---	---	8	69
G Clarence Wentworth	32	29	---	---	8	69
T Sean Oxenby	32	29	---	---	8	69
CB Tim Babin	---	---	21	44	1	66
WR Marlon Brewer	30	29	---	---	6	65
S Carlton Stephenson	---	---	14	30	20	64
DE Aidan Butler	---	---	18	43	1	62
QB Jon Smith	32	29	---	---	---	61
G Roosevelt Rodrigue	32	29	---	---	---	61
WR Joe Howard	31	28	---	---	---	59
CB James Tatum	---	---	14	32	8	54
CB Earnest Vera	---	---	18	34	1	53
DE Anthony Farrell	---	---	17	33	---	50
ILB Junior Horner	---	---	15	31	1	47
WR Dashawn Nixon	14	14	---	---	17	45
CB Shane Sanderson	---	---	13	28	2	43
TE Ernest Morton	12	6	---	---	25	43
OLB Kirk Wiebe	---	---	13	26	2	41
DE Christopher Newton	---	---	16	23	1	40
RB Leonard Lang	10	12	---	---	18	40
TE Rob Zang	11	10	---	---	18	39
DE Damon Springer	---	---	8	18	9	35
CB Ryan Haines	---	---	4	10	19	33
RB Lenny Cobb	16	12	---	---	---	28
CB Gus Goldblatt	---	---	9	17	1	27
S Barry Moorehead	---	---	8	17	---	25
DT Calvin Grier	---	---	7	15	2	24
WR Damon Edwards	2	1	---	---	18	21
DT Bernie Greene	---	---	7	12	1	20
OLB Amir Doxzon	---	---	5	6	8	19
RB Kelly Bronson	6	4	---	---	---	10
C Jeffrey Borges	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Ellis Andrews	0	0	---	---	8	8
WR Floyd Stewart	0	0	---	---	5	5
K Dexter Winslett	0	0	---	---	5	5
ILB Blake Robertson	---	---	1	0	1	2
TE Taylor Edwards	1	0	---	---	---	1
QB Amari Galloway	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Lawrence Janis	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Rico Stuart	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Terrance Bruce	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	-1	-1.0
Middle	18	74	4.1
Right	5	10	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	10	29	2.9
Middle	11	44	4.0
Right	7	85	12.1
None	4	-7	-1.8

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Duane Munroe	40	22	3	3	3	3	7	1	0

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Jon Smith	26	20	2	1	0	0	3	2	0

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	0	0	0	0.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	10	83	6.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	20	9	100	5.0
Long (19+ Yds)	7	3	82	11.7

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	3	3	39	13.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	12	9	27	2.3
Medium (9-18 Yds)	10	8	129	12.9
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Brian Rayburn	9	4	0	62	1	38
WR Britt Moss	9	1	1	14	0	48
WR Eugene Sanford	9	5	2	54	0	35
TE Richie Gould	6	5	0	69	1	42
WR Rod Hall	3	3	0	40	1	19
TE Levon Truitt	3	3	0	17	0	10
RB Dominic Custer	1	1	0	9	0	16

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Jorge Newman	7	3	10	0	29
WR Joe Howard	6	5	58	1	28
WR Marlon Brewer	5	4	44	0	29
TE Ernest Morton	3	3	30	0	6
WR Dashawn Nixon	3	3	48	1	14
RB Lenny Cobb	2	2	5	0	12

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Duane Munroe	2	1	0.50	3.14
RB Mo Chae	2	6	3.00	3.73
WR Javier Rivers	1	-4	-4.00	1.50

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Jon Smith	1	-2	-2.00	0.67
RB Lenny Cobb	1	8	8.00	4.53

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Duane Munroe	3	2	20	6.67	6.63

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Brian Rayburn	1	1	13	13.00	6.89
WR Britt Moss	1	0	0	0.00	1.56
TE Levon Truitt	1	1	7	7.00	5.67

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
QB Duane Munroe	4	1

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
QB Jon Smith	2	1
RB Leonard Lang	1	0

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Duane Munroe	12	7	4

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Jon Smith	8	4	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Brian Rayburn	3	1	1
TE Richie Gould	2	2	1
WR Britt Moss	2	0	0
WR Eugene Sanford	2	1	0
TE Levon Truitt	2	2	1
RB Dominic Custer	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Jorge Newman	6	2	0
WR Marlon Brewer	1	1	1
RB Lenny Cobb	1	1	1

Section Attendance
Stadium 63,700 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 14,100 (19,900)
End Zone 10,100 (14,300)
Mezzanine 6,000 (8,300)
Sideline Seats 9,300 (12,700)
Club Seats 15,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes 9,100 (9,900)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	63,700 (85,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	14,100 (19,900)
End Zone	10,100 (14,300)
Mezzanine	6,000 (8,300)
Sideline Seats	9,300 (12,700)
Club Seats	15,100 (19,900)
Luxury Boxes	9,100 (9,900)