Saints 24-20 Buccaneers (7 Sep, 2008) Box Score

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

0-1, 0-1 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TB	7	3	3	7	20
NO	7	0	10	7	24

New Orleans Saints

1-0, 1-0 home

Tampa Bay Passing


Jeff Garcia
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
24/41	221	5.4	1	1	2-15	17.7	71.3
24/41	206	5.4	1	1	2-15	--	71.3

New Orleans Passing


Drew Brees
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
23/32	343	10.7	3	1	1-6	55.2	124.9
23/32	337	10.7	3	1	1-6	--	124.9

Tampa Bay Rushing


Earnest Graham
Warrick Dunn
Jeff Garcia
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
10	91	9.1	46
9	54	6.0	14
1	1	1.0	1
20	146	7.3	46

New Orleans Rushing


Pierre Thomas
Reggie Bush
Drew Brees
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
10	52	5.2	18
14	51	3.6	26
3	-2	-0.7	0
27	101	3.7	26

Tampa Bay Receiving


Joey Galloway
Ike Hilliard
Antonio Bryant
Earnest Graham
B.J. Askew
Alex Smith
Warrick Dunn
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	56	9.3	0	13
6	45	7.5	1	11
3	43	14.3	0	26
3	27	9.0	0	18
3	20	6.7	0	13
2	19	9.5	0	11
1	11	11.0	0	11
24	221	9.2	1	26

New Orleans Receiving


Reggie Bush
Devery Henderson
Jeremy Shockey
David Patten
Marques Colston
Lance Moore
Pierre Thomas
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
8	112	14.0	1	42
1	84	84.0	1	84
6	54	9.0	0	26
1	39	39.0	1	39
3	26	8.7	0	16
2	17	8.5	0	9
2	11	5.5	0	6
23	343	14.9	3	84

Tampa Bay Fumbles

	FUM	LOST	REC
No Tampa Bay Fumbles

New Orleans Fumbles


Drew Brees
team

FUM	LOST	REC
1	0	0
1	0	0

Tampa Bay Defensive



Barrett Ruud
Tanard Jackson
Chris Hovan
Cato June
Phillip Buchanon
Jermaine Phillips
Derrick Brooks
Ronde Barber
Stylez G. White
Sabby Piscitelli
Byron Storer
Ike Hilliard
Jimmy Wilkerson
Will Allen
Matt McCoy
Jovan Haye
Maurice Stovall
Quincy Black
Aqib Talib
Elbert Mack
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	9	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	0	0	1	0	0
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	1
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	0
3	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
60	54	1	0	3	0	2

New Orleans Defensive



Scott Fujita
Jonathan Vilma
Roman Harper
Kevin Kaesviharn
Randall Gay
Scott Shanle
Charles Grant
Aaron Glenn
Will Smith
Tracy Porter
Chris Reis
Sedrick Ellis
Bobby McCray
Jason Craft
Kendrick Clancy
Josh Bullocks
Marvin Mitchell
Pierre Thomas
Jo-Lonn Dunbar
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	8	0	0	1	0	0
9	7	0	0	0	0	0
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
7	6	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	2	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	1	0	0	1	0	0
1	1	1	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
64	55	2	0	5	0	0

Tampa Bay Interceptions


Phillip Buchanon
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	26	1
1	26	1

New Orleans Interceptions


Scott Fujita
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	2	0
1	2	0

Tampa Bay Kick Returns


Dexter Jackson
Alex Smith
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
3	84	28.0	33
1	0	0.0	0
4	84	21.0	33

New Orleans Kick Returns


Pierre Thomas
Mark Campbell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
4	67	16.8	22
1	0	0.0	0
5	67	13.4	22

Tampa Bay Punt Returns


Dexter Jackson
Ike Hilliard
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	29	5.8	14
1	11	11.0	11
6	40	6.7	14

New Orleans Punt Returns


Lance Moore
Reggie Bush
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	10	10.0	10
1	0	0.0	0
2	10	5.0	10

Tampa Bay Kicking


Matt Bryant
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/2	100.0	37	2/2	8
2/2	100.0	37	2/2	8

New Orleans Kicking


Martin Gramatica
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
1/1	100.0	34	3/3	6
1/1	100.0	34	3/3	6

Tampa Bay Punting


Josh Bidwell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
8	353	44.1	1	4	61
8	353	44.1	1	4	61

New Orleans Punting


Steve Weatherford
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
7	310	44.3	1	0	61
7	310	44.3	1	0	61

Caesars Superdome

6:00 PM, 7 September 2008

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 69,881

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Tampa Bay	9	8	.529	348	325
New Orleans	9	8	.529	402	327
Atlanta	7	10	.412	321	373
Carolina	2	15	.118	236	416

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