Final

Saints 35

(2-4, 1-2 away)

Buccaneers 28

(2-4, 2-2 home)

Coverage: FOX

1:00 PM ET, October 21, 2012

Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL 

1 2 3 4 T
NO 7 21 0 735
TB 14 7 0 728

Top Performers

Passing: J. Freeman (TB) - 420 YDS, 3 TD

Rushing: D. Martin (TB) - 16 CAR, 85 YDS, 1 TD

Receiving: V. Jackson (TB) - 7 REC, 216 YDS, 1 TD

1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | All

1st Quarter Play by Play

 TB wins coin toss, elects to defer. NO elects to receive.  
 M.Koenen kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone, Touchback.  
New Orleans Saints at 15:00		NORTAM
1st and 10 at NO 20(Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to D.Sproles to NO 27 for 7 yards (B.McDonald).  
2nd and 3 at NO 27P.Thomas up the middle to NO 31 for 4 yards (Q.Black; G.McCoy).  
1st and 10 at NO 31(Shotgun) P.Thomas right guard to NO 37 for 6 yards (E.Biggers).  
2nd and 4 at NO 37D.Brees scrambles right end ran ob at NO 38 for 1 yard.  
3rd and 3 at NO 38(Shotgun) D.Brees pass short middle intended for M.Colston INTERCEPTED by R.Barber (G.McCoy) at NO 43. R.Barber ran ob at NO 13 for 30 yards.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NO 0, TB 7, 4 plays, 48 yards, 2:33 elapsed
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 12:27		NORTAM
1st and 10 at NO 13(Shotgun) J.Freeman pass short middle to T.Underwood for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.06
C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Economos, Holder-M.Koenen.07
 M.Koenen kicks 74 yards from TB 35 to NO -9. D.Sproles, Touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NO 0, TB 7, 1 play, 13 yards, 0:00 elapsed
New Orleans Saints at 12:22		NORTAM
1st and 10 at NO 20D.Brees pass short left to D.Henderson to NO 25 for 5 yards (E.Biggers).  
Timeout #1 by NO at 11:46.  
2nd and 5 at NO 25M.Ingram up the middle to NO 28 for 3 yards (G.McCoy; L.David).  
3rd and 2 at NO 28D.Brees pass incomplete short right to M.Colston (E.Wright).  
4th and 2 at NO 28(Punt formation) T.Morstead punts 57 yards to TB 15, Center-J.Drescher. R.Parrish pushed ob at TB 24 for 9 yards (T.Cadet).  
DRIVE TOTALS: NO 0, TB 7, 3 plays, 8 yards, 1:17 elapsed
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 10:53		NORTAM
1st and 10 at TB 24D.Martin left tackle to TB 25 for 1 yard (C.Lofton).  
2nd and 9 at TB 25J.Freeman pass short left to M.Williams to TB 33 for 8 yards (P.Robinson).  
3rd and 1 at TB 33J.Freeman pass short left to E.Lorig to TB 39 for 6 yards (C.Lofton).  
1st and 10 at TB 39J.Freeman pass incomplete deep middle to M.Williams [J.Vilma]. New Orleans challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #2.)  
2nd and 10 at TB 39J.Freeman scrambles left end to NO 48 for 13 yards. 5 handed the ball to 22, 22 pitched the ball back to 5  
1st and 10 at NO 48D.Martin right guard to NO 40 for 8 yards (S.Shanle; M.Jenkins).  
2nd and 2 at NO 40J.Freeman pass incomplete deep right to V.Jackson.  
3rd and 2 at NO 40D.Ware left guard to NO 36 for 4 yards (R.Harper).  
1st and 10 at NO 36(Shotgun) J.Freeman pass incomplete short left to V.Jackson (J.Vilma).  
2nd and 10 at NO 36D.Martin left guard for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.013
C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-A.Economos, Holder-M.Koenen.014
 M.Koenen kicks 65 yards from TB 35 to end zone, Touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NO 0, TB 14, 10 plays, 76 yards, 4:58 elapsed
New Orleans Saints at 5:55		NORTAM
1st and 10 at NO 20P.Thomas left guard to NO 25 for 5 yards (E.Biggers). Penalty on NO-M.Colston, Offensive Holding, declined. PENALTY on NO-B.Grubbs, Offensive Holding, 10 yards, enforced at NO 20 - No Play.  
1st and 20 at NO 10P.Thomas right guard to NO 11 for 1 yard (M.Foster, D.Te'o-Nesheim).  
2nd and 19 at NO 11D.Brees pass short left to M.Colston pushed ob at NO 26 for 15 yards (E.Wright).  
3rd and 4 at NO 26(Shotgun) D.Brees pass short left to M.Colston to NO 32 for 6 yards (M.Barron). Penalty on TB-B.McDonald, Defensive Holding, declined.  
1st and 10 at NO 32D.Brees pass deep right to D.Henderson to TB 28 for 40 yards (E.Wright).  
1st and 10 at TB 28(Shotgun) D.Sproles up the middle to TB 20 for 8 yards (R.Barber; B.McDonald).  
2nd and 2 at TB 20M.Ingram left guard to TB 19 for 1 yard (E.Biggers).  
3rd and 1 at TB 19D.Brees pass short right to L.Moore to TB 17 for 2 yards (E.Wright).  
1st and 10 at TB 17(Shotgun) D.Brees pass short right to M.Colston for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.614
G.Hartley extra point is GOOD, Center-J.Drescher, Holder-C.Daniel.714
 T.Morstead kicks 65 yards from NO 35 to end zone, Touchback.  
DRIVE TOTALS: NO 28, TB 21, 8 plays, 80 yards, 4:09 elapsed
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at 1:46		NORTAM
1st and 10 at TB 20D.Martin up the middle to TB 23 for 3 yards (A.Hicks).  
2nd and 7 at TB 23(Shotgun) J.Freeman pass deep left to V.Jackson to TB 39 for 16 yards (C.White).  
1st and 10 at TB 39A.Benn right end to TB 41 for 2 yards (J.Casillas). NO-J.Casillas was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.  
End of Period  
DRIVE TOTALS: NO 7, TB 14, 6 plays, 80 yards, 3:28 elapsed