Week 6, 2014

played in New Orleans, LA

68 degrees, fair, calm

Tampa Bay Buccaneers0300-3
New Orleans Saints171470-38

Scoring Summary
1Q: 11:43 NOS - Artie Farias 48 field goal
1Q: 07:43 NOS - Irving Robasky 1 fumble return (Artie Farias extra point)
1Q: 00:41 NOS - Bryant Blakely 12 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 11:01 TBY - Thomas Knoll 27 field goal
2Q: 04:49 NOS - Arnie Pearson 8 run (Artie Farias extra point)
2Q: 00:44 NOS - Arnie Pearson 2 run (Artie Farias extra point)
3Q: 02:05 NOS - Irving Robasky 8 pass from Philip Rivers (Artie Farias extra point)

Team StatisticsTBYNOS
Record2-46-0
First Downs1428
- by Rushing66
- by Passing722
- by Penalty10
Total Net Yards189420
- Offensive Plays5174
- Yards per Play3.715.68
Net Rushing Yards89114
- Rushing Attempts2136
- Yards per Rush4.243.17
Net Passing Yards100306
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt26 - 15 - 038 - 29 - 0
- Gross Passing Yards123306
- Sacks/Yards Lost4/230/0
- Yards per Pass Play3.338.05
Fumbles/Lost2/22/0
3rd Down Conversions5/138/14
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down8.67.7
4th Down Conversions0/00/0
Penalties/Yards4/307/35
Punt Returns/Yards0/02/11
Kick Returns/Yards7/1201/14
Interception Ret./Yards0/00/0
2pt Conversions0/00/0
Red Zone Visits15
- Red Zone TDs/FGs0/15/0
Avg. Drive StartOWN 20OWN 38
Time of Possession22:2137:39

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
111:372:14OWN 21414Punt
17:033:08OWN 1269Punt
10:314:38OWN 351055Field Goal
27:041:08OWN 43-1Punt
24:431:17OWN 283-1Punt
20:370:37OWN 27321Half
315:003:26OWN 35717Punt
35:140:08OWN 2010Fumble
32:001:28OWN 183-6Punt
410:173:23OWN 3639Fumble
44:302:35OWN 20527Punt
New Orleans Saints
QuarBeganPossFromPlaysYardsResult
115:003:23OWN 19750Field Goal
19:232:20OPP 28528Touchdown
13:553:24OWN 34766Touchdown
210:533:49OWN 20849Punt
25:561:13OPP 46646Touchdown
23:262:49OWN 26974Touchdown
311:346:20OWN 201134Punt
35:063:06OPP 20620Touchdown
30:325:15OWN 20924Punt
46:542:24OPP 3734Punt
41:551:55OWN 2036Game

Game MVP: Philip Rivers, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Austin Punzel15684.531240
Sam Donaldson5224.401210
Rex Grossman1-1-1.00-100
New OrleansAttYardsAvgLG10+TD
Arnie Pearson25702.801112
Bryant Blakely11444.002321

Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Rex Grossman26151234/23015069.9
New OrleansAttCompYardsSk/YdTDLGIntRate
Philip Rivers38293060/01360108.0

Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
WR Brad Shannon34217.007100
RB Austin Punzel35113.670100
WR Wes Brandon34258.332140
WR Bennie Covington23168.00290
FB Melvin Van DeWege111313.002130
WR Emmanuel Conway151515.001150
RB Sam Donaldson121212.000120
TE Leo Levine111010.000100
TE Karl Wayne0100.00000
New OrleansCatchTargYardsAvgYACLGTD
RB Arnie Pearson66467.6710130
WR C.J. Cook687412.3311230
WR Kent Austin687412.337180
WR Irving Robasky566613.2013361
WR Devery Henderson23178.50090
FB Tony Brumley23157.5015140
TE Graham King1144.00040
TE Dwight Mendez121010.000100
RB Bryant Blakely0100.00000

Interception Statistics

Tampa BayIntsYardsAvgTD
New OrleansIntsYardsAvgTD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa BayFumbRecovForceTD
Rex Grossman1000
Sam Donaldson1000
Butch Wolfstone0010
Raymond Warren0010
New OrleansFumbRecovForceTD
Arnie Pearson1000
Kent Austin1000
Irving Robasky0101
Brent Compton0100
Lamont Forbes0100
Austin Koch0100
Billy Joe Roberson0010
Harris Herron0010

Punting Statistics

Tampa BayPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Shane Lechler731545.037.7680
New OrleansPuntYardsAvgNetLGIn20
Horace Ogden415939.829.8532

Kicking Statistics

Tampa BayFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Thomas Knoll1/10/00/0270/0
New OrleansFGs40+Yd50+YdLGPAT
Artie Farias1/11/10/0485/5

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Curtis Weber2115.50

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa BayRetYardsAvgTD
Emmanuel Conway46416.00
Brad Shannon35618.70
New OrleansRetYardsAvgTD
Mark Coons11414.00

Defensive Statistics

Tampa BayTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
S Chuck Ferreira1310.03435
ILB Wesley Eicholz810.03035
OLB Lonnie Blades650.03637
DT Raymond Warren600.02517
S Chris Dillon430.02729
CB Wayne Hurt400.03334
DT Reuben Foster330.03336
CB Butch Wolfstone310.03036
OLB Korey LeBoeuf310.01813
CB Christian Roebuck300.01526
S Daryl Burke200.0512
DE Stephen Upshaw200.0167
DT Russell Lyle200.01120
DE Amos Moss130.03536
ILB Timothy Ballard110.032
RB Austin Punzel10---------
CB Donnell Harrison010.062
New OrleansTackAsstSackRPlayPPlay
DT Billy Joe Roberson522.02029
CB Drew Jordan520.01829
S Austin Koch510.02130
OLB Jared Ballard500.01319
DE Harris Herron401.02030
ILB Courtney Watson410.02129
DE Tyrus Hazelwood310.01420
S Arnie Shafer201.01829
CB Fernando Clayton200.02129
S Brenden Rasmussen200.0811
CB Dennis Weathersby110.01118
OLB Donovan Mussatti110.01011
DE Brent Compton010.02029

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa BaySackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
ILB Wesley Eicholz0.001035
OLB Lonnie Blades0.001037
ILB Timothy Ballard0.00102
DT Russell Lyle0.001020
DT Reuben Foster0.000236
DE Amos Moss0.000136
DE Sammy Fuller0.000133
New OrleansSackBlockHurryKnockPPlay
DT Billy Joe Roberson2.000029
DE Harris Herron1.001030
S Arnie Shafer1.000029
DE Brent Compton0.010029
S Austin Koch0.001030

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa BayCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Chuck Ferreira41035
ILB Wesley Eicholz40035
S Chris Dillon40029
CB Butch Wolfstone31036
CB Christian Roebuck31026
OLB Lonnie Blades30037
CB Wayne Hurt30034
S Daryl Burke20012
DT Raymond Warren10017
DE Stephen Upshaw1007
DT Russell Lyle10020
New OrleansCaughtDefnsdIntrcpPPlay
S Austin Koch51030
CB Drew Jordan30029
CB Fernando Clayton22029
CB Dennis Weathersby10018
ILB Courtney Watson10029
OLB Donovan Mussatti10011
S Arnie Shafer10029
OLB Jared Ballard10019

Blocking Statistics

Tampa BayKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Thurman Cassidy26118020
Conrad Chiaccheri2206014
Toniu Fonoti14021030
Melvin Van DeWege1309016
Tyrone Carlisle12021130
Reggie Wagner02017224
Otis Porter01020125
New OrleansKeyBlBlOppPancRPlySckAPPly
Larry Andersen37032029
Leon Schroeder25031032
Donald Matthews18036038
Wesley Hickman16032037
Jimmy Lumpkin110506
Marlon Prill110401
Travis Tusch04028030
Lamont Forbes02012017
Tony Brumley02023023

Special Teams Statistics

Tampa BayTacklesSTPlays
Ted Buie29
Daryl Burke112
Leo Levine017
Melvin Van DeWege015
Timothy Ballard015
Sam Donaldson015
Emmanuel Conway012
Donnell Harrison011
Bennie Henderson010
Blake Murray010
Christian Roebuck010
Toniu Fonoti08
Brad Shannon08
Thurman Cassidy08
Hunter Hodges08
Shane Lechler07
Conrad Chiaccheri07
Bennie Covington07
Tyrone Carlisle07
Eddie Andrews07
Karl Wayne04
Scottie Robinson04
Stephen Upshaw04
Reggie Wagner03
Thomas Knoll03
Raymond Warren03
Wesley Eicholz02
Butch Wolfstone02
Austin Punzel02
Tom Fox02
Russell Lyle02
Chuck Ferreira01
Amos Moss01
Lonnie Blades01
Reuben Foster01
Wayne Hurt01
Reggie Garcia01
Sammy Fuller01
Chris Dillon01
New OrleansTacklesSTPlays
Bryant Blakely314
Mark Coons121
Irving Robasky115
Devery Henderson114
Kelvin Arntt110
Curtis Weber016
Tony Brumley014
Dwight Mendez013
Graham King012
Drew Jordan012
Tim Apold011
Kendrick Samuels09
Reggie Bailey08
Artie Farias08
Austin Hitchcock07
Oliver Coffey07
A.J. Sexton06
Lamont Forbes05
Jimmy Lumpkin05
Marlon Prill05
Tyrus Hazelwood04
Horace Ogden04
Larry Andersen04
Dennis Weathersby03
Courtney Watson03
Donovan Mussatti02
Xavier Blair01
Billy Joe Roberson01
Fernando Clayton01
Brent Compton01
Donald Matthews01
Harris Herron01
Arnie Shafer01
A.J. Coffey01
Austin Koch01
Jared Ballard01

Directional Rushing Statistics

DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6203.3
Middle11595.4
Right3113.7
None1-1-1.0
DistanceAttYardsAvg
Left6264.3
Middle23763.3
Right7121.7
None000.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Rex Grossman26150323200
New OrleansAttCmp20+BdThDropDfnsHurrKnckIntc
Philip Rivers38292113440

Directional Passing Statistics

DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen21-2-1.0
Short (0-8 Yds)97465.1
Medium (9-18 Yds)117797.2
Long (19+ Yds)4000.0
DistanceAttCompYardsAvg
Screen32196.3
Short (0-8 Yds)1312846.5
Medium (9-18 Yds)19141678.8
Long (19+ Yds)313612.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
RB Austin Punzel53111018
WR Emmanuel Conway51015010
WR Brad Shannon43121029
WR Wes Brandon43025015
WR Bennie Covington32016023
RB Sam Donaldson2101209
FB Melvin Van DeWege11013016
TE Karl Wayne1000013
TE Leo Levine1101003
New OrleansTargtCaugtDropdYards20+PPlay
WR C.J. Cook86074123
WR Kent Austin86074031
RB Arnie Pearson66046026
WR Irving Robasky65066128
WR Devery Henderson32017012
FB Tony Brumley32115023
TE Dwight Mendez2101008
RB Bryant Blakely1000012
TE Graham King1104025

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Austin Punzel122.004.53
Sam Donaldson111.004.40
New OrleansAttYardsAvgOverall Avg
Arnie Pearson6203.332.80
Bryant Blakely3113.674.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Rex Grossman1166.004.73
New OrleansAttCompYardsAvg/AttOverall Avg
Philip Rivers65396.508.05

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Wes Brandon1166.006.25
New OrleansTargetCatchYardsAvg/TargOverall Avg
WR Irving Robasky33196.3311.00
FB Tony Brumley1000.005.00
WR C.J. Cook111010.009.25
WR Kent Austin111010.009.25

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa BayRushesConversions
Austin Punzel11
Sam Donaldson10
New OrleansRushesConversions
Arnie Pearson30

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa BayAttCompConversions
Rex Grossman1074
New OrleansAttCompConversions
Philip Rivers11108

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa BayTargCatchConversions
RB Austin Punzel320
WR Emmanuel Conway200
WR Brad Shannon111
FB Melvin Van DeWege111
WR Bennie Covington111
RB Sam Donaldson111
WR Wes Brandon110
New OrleansTargCatchConversions
WR Kent Austin444
WR Irving Robasky322
RB Arnie Pearson221
WR Devery Henderson111
FB Tony Brumley110

SectionAttendance
Stadium68,800 (75,000 capacity)
Upper Deck18,300 (20,400)
End Zone13,500 (14,600)
Mezzanine7,700 (8,400)
Sideline Seats11,800 (12,900)
Club Seats14,700 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes2,800 (3,700)