Buccaneers 27-23 Saints (2 Dec, 2007) Box Score

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

8-4, 3-3 away

	1	2	3	4	T
TB	3	10	7	7	27
NO	7	7	7	2	23

New Orleans Saints

5-7, 2-4 home

Tampa Bay Passing


Luke McCown
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
29/37	313	8.5	2	1	3-19	80.1	108.7
29/37	294	8.5	2	1	3-19	--	108.7

New Orleans Passing


Drew Brees
team

C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	QBR	RTG
17/23	179	7.8	2	0	3-17	73.9	125.1
17/23	162	7.8	2	0	3-17	--	125.1

Tampa Bay Rushing


Earnest Graham
Luke McCown
Michael Clayton
Michael Bennett
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
22	106	4.8	1	25
2	34	17.0	0	26
1	20	20.0	0	20
1	12	12.0	0	12
26	172	6.6	1	26

New Orleans Rushing


Reggie Bush
Aaron Stecker
Drew Brees
team

CAR	YDS	AVG	LONG
13	64	4.9	14
7	16	2.3	4
1	4	4.0	4
21	84	4.0	14

Tampa Bay Receiving


Joey Galloway
B.J. Askew
Earnest Graham
Ike Hilliard
Michael Bennett
Alex Smith
Maurice Stovall
Jerramy Stevens
Michael Pittman
Anthony Becht
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
7	159	22.7	0	60
3	41	13.7	0	16
7	37	5.3	0	21
4	29	7.3	0	9
1	12	12.0	0	12
1	11	11.0	0	11
1	9	9.0	0	9
2	8	4.0	1	4
2	6	3.0	0	3
1	1	1.0	1	1
29	313	10.8	2	60

New Orleans Receiving


Devery Henderson
Marques Colston
Aaron Stecker
Lance Moore
Reggie Bush
Eric Johnson
Mike Karney
Billy Miller
Terrance Copper
team

REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
1	45	45.0	1	45
2	39	19.5	0	40
4	35	8.8	0	12
2	18	9.0	0	14
3	13	4.3	0	13
2	12	6.0	0	7
1	7	7.0	0	7
1	6	6.0	0	6
1	4	4.0	1	4
17	179	10.5	2	45

Tampa Bay Fumbles


Jovan Haye
team

FUM	LOST	REC
0	0	1
0	0	1

New Orleans Fumbles


Reggie Bush
Drew Brees
team

FUM	LOST	REC
2	1	0
1	0	0
3	1	0

Tampa Bay Defense



Jermaine Phillips
Derrick Brooks
Cato June
Ronde Barber
Gaines Adams
Phillip Buchanon
Kevin Carter
Jovan Haye
Brian Kelly
Ryan Nece
Will Allen
Chris Hovan
Ryan Sims
Sammy Davis
Barrett Ruud
Maurice Stovall
Tanard Jackson
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
9	9	0	0	0	0	0
9	8	0	0	0	0	0
6	4	0	0	0	0	0
4	4	1	0	0	0	0
4	4	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	1	0	0	0	0	0
2	2	1	0	0	0	0
2	2	0	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
52	47	3	0	0	0	0

New Orleans Defense



Josh Bullocks
Scott Shanle
Kevin Kaesviharn
Charles Grant
Roman Harper
Mark Simoneau
Scott Fujita
Will Smith
Mike McKenzie
Hollis Thomas
Jason Craft
Troy Evans
Usama Young
Brian Simmons
Renaldo Wynn
Brian Young
Kevin Houser
Drew Brees
Jason David
Marvin Mitchell
team

TACKLES				MISC
TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS	TD
12	10	0	0	0	0	0
10	5	0	0	0	0	0
8	8	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	6	0	0	0	0	0
6	5	1	0	0	0	0
5	5	0	0	0	0	0
5	2	1	0	0	0	0
3	3	0	0	1	0	1
3	1	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	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	1	0	0
1	1	0	0	0	0	0
78	64	3	0	3	0	2

Tampa Bay Interceptions

	INT	YDS	TD
No Tampa Bay Interceptions

New Orleans Interceptions


Mike McKenzie
team

INT	YDS	TD
1	53	1
1	53	1

Tampa Bay Kick Returns


Michael Clayton
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
4	89	22.3	26	0
4	89	22.3	26	0

New Orleans Kick Returns


Lance Moore
David Patten
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
5	83	16.6	32
2	20	10.0	10
7	103	14.7	32

Tampa Bay Punt Returns


Ike Hilliard
Joey Galloway
Phillip Buchanon
team

NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
2	13	6.5	13
1	2	2.0	2
1	-6	-6.0	-6
4	9	2.3	13

New Orleans Punt Returns

	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG	TD
No New Orleans Punt Returns

Tampa Bay Kicking


Matt Bryant
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
2/3	66.7	31	3/3	9
2/3	66.7	31	3/3	9

New Orleans Kicking


Olindo Mare
team

FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
0/0	0.0	0	3/3	3
0/0	0.0	0	3/3	3

Tampa Bay Punting


Josh Bidwell
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
2	70	35.0	0	2	42
2	70	35.0	0	2	42

New Orleans Punting


Steve Weatherford
team

NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
6	257	42.8	0	1	54
6	257	42.8	0	1	54

Caesars Superdome

9:15 PM, 2 December 2007

New Orleans, LA

Attendance: 70,009

Referees:
Ron Winter

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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