New Orleans Saints @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers
5-8, 2-4 Away
11
5-8, 2-4 Away
Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NO | 0 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 3 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
8-5, 3-4 Home
16
8-5, 3-4 Home
Game Leaders
257
D. BreesQB
25/41, 3 INT
257
184
J. WinstonQB
16/26
184
31
T. HightowerRB
6 CAR
31
66
D. MartinRB
23 CAR, 1 TD
66
85
W. Snead IVWR
6 REC
85
47
C. BrateTE
4 REC
47
1
N. FairleyDT
1
1
R. AyersDE
1
9
S. AnthonyLB
7 SOLO
9
9
K. TandyS
8 SOLO
9
Team Stats
294
Total Yards
270
3
Turnovers
0
14
1st Downs
21
13-104
Penalties
7-65
4/13
3rd Down
6/13
1/2
4th Down
0/0
0/2
Red Zone
1/2
26:45
Possession
33:15
Game Information
Tampa, FL
Umpire:Butch Hannah
Back Judge:Greg Wilson
Side Judge:Laird Hayes
Line Judge:Byron Boston
Referee:Walt Anderson
Field Judge:John Jenkins
Down Judge:Jerod Phillips
Team Stats
 | | |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Downs | 14 | 21 |
| Passing 1st downs | 10 | 11 |
| Rushing 1st downs | 2 | 5 |
| 1st downs from penalties | 2 | 5 |
| 3rd down efficiency | 4-13 | 6-13 |
| 4th down efficiency | 1-2 | 0-0 |
| Total Plays | 58 | 63 |
| Total Yards | 294 | 270 |
| Total Drives | 10 | 10 |
| Yards per Play | 5.1 | 4.3 |
| Passing | 248 | 166 |
| Comp/Att | 25/41 | 16/26 |
| Yards per pass | 5.9 | 5.9 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Sacks-Yards Lost | 1-9 | 2-18 |
| Rushing | 46 | 104 |
| Rushing Attempts | 16 | 35 |
| Yards per rush | 2.9 | 3.0 |
| Red Zone (Made-Att) | 0-2 | 1-2 |
| Penalties | 13-104 | 7-65 |
| Turnovers | 3 | 0 |
| Fumbles lost | 0 | 0 |
| Interceptions thrown | 3 | 0 |
| Defensive / Special Teams TDs | 0 | 0 |
| Possession | 26:45 | 33:15 |
2025 Standings
National Football Conference
| NFC South | W | L | T | PCT | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 8 | 7 | 0 | .533 | 287 | 337 |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | 8 | 0 | .467 | 347 | 377 |
| Atlanta | 6 | 9 | 0 | .400 | 307 | 360 |
| New Orleans | 5 | 10 | 0 | .333 | 255 | 338 |
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