LOSS - Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31 New Orleans Saints 37
Mike Glennon passed for 249 yards and two touchdown passes, as the Buccaneers led the Saints 31-20 in the fourth quarter. New Orleans rallied to tie the game and force overtime.
The Saints won the coin toss in overtime, and proceeded to score a touchdown on the first possession to win the game.
GAMEDAY BRIEF
OFFICALS
- REFEREE: Carl Cheffers
- UMPIRE: Undrey Wash
- HEAD LINESMAN: Kent Payne
- LINE JUDGE: Jeff Seeman
- SIDE JUDGE: Laird Hayes
- BACK JUDGE: Todd Prukop
- FIELD JUDGE: Brad Freeman
- REPLAY OFFICAL: Charles Stewart
- VIDEO OPERATOR: NOT DOCUMENTED
SCORING
- SAINTS: 9:46-1Q Graham FG30
- BUCCANEERS: 13:01-1Q Graham FG29
- SAINTS: 10:14-2Q Thomas 15 pass from Brees (Graham kick)
- BUCCANEERS: 1:54-2Q Murray FG55
- BUCCANEERS: 0:27-2Q Murphy 20 pass from Glennon (Murray kick)
- BUCCANEERS: Rainey 9 run (Murray kick)
- BUCCANEERS: 11:20-3Q Lansanah 31 interception return (Murray kick)
- SAINTS: 4:57-3Q Cadet 5 pass fom Breen (Graham kick)
- BUCCANEERS: 13:28-4Q Herron 9 pass from Glennon (Murray kick)
- SAINTS: 9:28-4Q Thomas 27 run (2 pt conversion failed)
- SAINTS: 6:44-4Q Safety - Glennon sacked by Galette in endzone
- SAINTS: 2:30-4Q Graham FG
- SAINTS: 9:32-OT Robinson 18 run
STARTERS OFFENSE
- WR: #83 V. Jackson
- LT: #73 A. Collins
- LG: #70 L. Mankins
- C: #62 E. Dietrich-Smith
- RG: #66 P. Omameh
- RT: #69 D. Dotson
- TE: #82 B. Myers
- WR: #18 L. Murphy
- QB: #08 M. Glennon
- RB: #22 D. Martin
- TE: #87 A. Seferian-Jenkins
STARTERS DEFENSE
- LE: #92 W. Gholston
- DT: #93 G. McCoy
- DT: #98 C. McDonald
- RE: #90 M. Johnson
- SLB: #51 D. Lansanah
- MLB: #50 D. Fletcher
- WLB: #54 L. David
- CB: #21 A. Verner
- CB: #27 J. Banks
- SS: #23 M. Barron
- FS: #31 M. Wright
SUBSTITUTIONS
- 7 Murray, 9 Koenen, 10 Herron, 25 James, 26 Butler, 29 Johnson, 30 McDougald, 37 Tandy, 39 Dixon, 43 Rainey, 46 Lane, 48 DePaola, 52 Casillas, 53 Magee, 56 Smith, 60 Solomon, 72 Gilkey, 75 Cousins, 86 Patton, 88 Stocker, 89 Shepard, 91 Bowers, 97 Spence
DID NOT PLAY
- 3 Kafka
INACTIVE
- 12 McCown, 13 Evans, 38 Goldson, 57 English, 59 Foster, 64 Pamphile, 71 Edwards
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS
RUSHING
- BUCCANEERS: Martin 14-45, Rainey 6-21, Glennon 1-0.
- SAINTS: K.Robinson 21-89, Thomas 4-35, Cooks 2-15, Johnson 1-2, Brees 1-(-1).
PASSING
- BUCCANEERS: Glennon 32-19-249-1-2.
- SAINTS: Brees 57-35-371-3-2.
RECIEVING
- BUCCANEERS: Jackson 8-144, Murphy 3-35, Martin 3-29, Rainey 3-21, Seferian-Jenkins 1-11, Herron 1-9.
- SAINTS: Cooks 9-56, Thomas 8-77, Watson 5-43, Colston 3-63, Hill 3-53, Cadet 3-19, Graham 2-36, Stills 1-16, K.Robinson 1-8.
INTERCEPTIONS
- BUCCANEERS: Lansanah 1-33, Banks 1-0, Verner 1-0.
- SAINTS: P.Robinson 1-0.
KICK RETURNS
- BUCCANEERS: Patton 3-75.
- SAINTS: Catet 3-76, Cooks 1-12
PUNT RETURNS
- BUCCANEERS: Patton 1-11.
- SAINTS: Cooks 1-0.
SACKS
- BUCCANEERS: none.
- SAINTS: Galette 1-1.