Buccaneers 14-7 Saints (7 Dec, 2003) Box Score

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

6-7, 4-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TB	0	14	0	0	14
NO	7	0	0	0	7

New Orleans Saints

6-7, 3-3 home

Tampa Bay Passing


Brad Johnson
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
20/34	213	6.3	2	1	1-6	84.6
20/34	207	6.3	2	1	1-6	84.6

New Orleans Passing


Aaron Brooks
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
20/30	238	7.9	1	0	7-36	101.8
20/30	202	7.9	1	0	7-36	101.8

Tampa Bay Rushing


Thomas Jones
Michael Pittman
Charles Lee
Brad Johnson
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
20	89	4.5	13
6	13	2.2	7
1	8	8.0	8
2	-3	-1.5	-1
29	107	3.7	13

New Orleans Rushing


Deuce McAllister
Lamar Smith
Aaron Brooks
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
22	69	3.1	22
1	17	17.0	17
1	4	4.0	4
24	90	3.8	22

Tampa Bay Receiving


Keenan McCardell
Charles Lee
Michael Pittman
Ken Dilger
Thomas Jones
Rickey Dudley
Warren Sapp
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
6	85	14.2	0	35
5	52	10.4	0	14
3	29	9.7	0	13
2	26	13.0	1	14
2	14	7.0	0	17
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	1	1.0	1	1
20	213	10.7	2	35

New Orleans Receiving


Joe Horn
Eddie Williams
Walter Rasby
Deuce McAllister
Jerome Pathon
Terrelle Smith
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
9	118	13.1	0	17
4	59	14.8	1	31
2	31	15.5	0	17
3	19	6.3	0	8
1	8	8.0	0	8
1	3	3.0	0	3
20	238	11.9	1	31

Tampa Bay Fumbles


Anthony McFarland
Chartric Darby
Jermaine Phillips
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1
0	0	1
0	0	3

New Orleans Fumbles


Aaron Brooks
team

FUM	LOST	REC
4	3	0
4	3	0

Tampa Bay Defense



Derrick Brooks
Ryan Nece
David Gibson
Simeon Rice
Anthony McFarland
Ronde Barber
John Lynch
Dwight Smith
Jermaine Phillips
Shelton Quarles
Ronyell Whitaker
Greg Spires
Corey Ivy
Aaron Stecker
Scott Frost
Jameel Cook
Darian Barnes
Chartric Darby
Warren Sapp
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	9	1	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	3	0	0	0	0	0
5	5	3	0	0	0	0
5	4	1	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	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	0	0	0	0	0	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0
65	56	6	0	2	0	0

New Orleans Defense



Jay Bellamy
Orlando Ruff
Tebucky Jones
Darren Howard
Derrick Rodgers
Ashley Ambrose
Fred Thomas
Darrin Smith
Kenny Smith
Victor Green
Fakhir Brown
Deuce McAllister
Kenderick Allen
Johnathan Sullivan
Victor Riley
Deveron Harper
Steve Gleason
Sedrick Hodge
Charles Grant
Melvin Williams
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
10	7	0	0	2	0	0
9	5	0	0	1	0	0
7	7	0	0	0	0	0
5	4	0	0	0	0	0
5	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	4	0	0	1	0	0
4	3	0	0	1	0	0
4	2	0	0	0	0	0
3	3	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	1	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	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	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
67	53	1	0	8	0	0

Tampa Bay Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Tampa Bay Interceptions

New Orleans Interceptions


Orlando Ruff
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	7	0
1	7	0

Tampa Bay Kick Returns


Reggie Barlow
Thomas Jones
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
1	20	20.0	20
1	14	14.0	14
2	34	17.0	20

New Orleans Kick Returns


Michael L. Lewis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
3	86	28.7	49	0
3	86	28.7	49	0

Tampa Bay Punt Returns


Reggie Barlow
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
2	5	2.5	5	0
2	5	2.5	5	0

New Orleans Punt Returns


Michael L. Lewis
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	57	14.3	27	0
4	57	14.3	27	0

Tampa Bay Kicking


Martin Gramatica
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/2	0.0	0	2/2	2
0/2	0.0	0	2/2	2

New Orleans Kicking


John Carney
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/1	0.0	0	1/1	1
0/1	0.0	0	1/1	1

Tampa Bay Punting


Tom Tupa
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
5	260	52.0	0	1	55
5	260	52.0	0	1	55

New Orleans Punting


Mitch Berger
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
4	190	47.5	1	2	54
4	190	47.5	1	2	54

6:00 PM, 7 December 2003

Attendance: 68,442

Referees:
Bill Leavy

Team	W	L	PCT	PF	PA
Atlanta	8	7	.533	327	349
Tampa Bay	8	7	.533	427	352
New Orleans	5	9	.357	309	312
Carolina	4	11	.267	283	448

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