Week 17, 2028

played in New Orleans, LA

47 degrees, rain, 7 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	0	3	7	0	-	10
New Orleans Saints	10	6	0	0	-	16

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:48 NOS - Cedric Harden 34 field goal
1Q: 01:32 NOS - Keegan Gomez 61 interception return (Cedric Harden extra point)
2Q: 11:38 NOS - Cedric Harden 37 field goal
2Q: 05:40 NOS - Cedric Harden 35 field goal
2Q: 00:26 TBY - Wesley Hanks 25 field goal
3Q: 12:46 TBY - Charlie Hayes 44 interception return (Wesley Hanks extra point)

Scoring Summary
1Q: 01:48 NOS - Cedric Harden 34 field goal
1Q: 01:32 NOS - Keegan Gomez 61 interception return (Cedric Harden extra point)
2Q: 11:38 NOS - Cedric Harden 37 field goal
2Q: 05:40 NOS - Cedric Harden 35 field goal
2Q: 00:26 TBY - Wesley Hanks 25 field goal
3Q: 12:46 TBY - Charlie Hayes 44 interception return (Wesley Hanks extra point)

Team Statistics TBY NOS
Record 7-8-1 9-7
First Downs 14 19
- by Rushing 4 7
- by Passing 10 10
- by Penalty 0 2
Total Net Yards 250 363
- Offensive Plays 57 76
- Yards per Play 4.39 4.78
Net Rushing Yards 66 168
- Rushing Attempts 15 31
- Yards per Rush 4.40 5.42
Net Passing Yards 184 195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 17 - 2 42 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 193 211
- Sacks/Yards Lost 1/9 3/16
- Yards per Pass Play 4.38 4.33
Fumbles/Lost 0/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 3/12 10/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 7.8 6.9
4th Down Conversions 0/1 0/0
Penalties/Yards 6/32 6/40
Punt Returns/Yards 3/40 2/17
Kick Returns/Yards 3/54 2/34
Interception Ret./Yards 1/44 2/61
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 2 4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 0/1 0/2
Avg. Drive Start OWN 27 OWN 24
Time of Possession 22:19 37:41

Team Statistics	TBY	NOS
Record	7-8-1	9-7
First Downs	14	19
- by Rushing	4	7
- by Passing	10	10
- by Penalty	0	2
Total Net Yards	250	363
- Offensive Plays	57	76
- Yards per Play	4.39	4.78
Net Rushing Yards	66	168
- Rushing Attempts	15	31
- Yards per Rush	4.40	5.42
Net Passing Yards	184	195
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 17 - 2	42 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	193	211
- Sacks/Yards Lost	1/9	3/16
- Yards per Pass Play	4.38	4.33
Fumbles/Lost	0/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	3/12	10/19
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	7.8	6.9
4th Down Conversions	0/1	0/0
Penalties/Yards	6/32	6/40
Punt Returns/Yards	3/40	2/17
Kick Returns/Yards	3/54	2/34
Interception Ret./Yards	1/44	2/61
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	2	4
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	0/1	0/2
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 27	OWN 24
Time of Possession	22:19	37:41

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:50	4:32	OWN 31	10	54	Interception
1	1:41	0:20	OWN 25	1	-5	Interception
1	1:21	2:12	OWN 15	4	14	Punt
2	11:33	2:37	OWN 37	4	22	Punt
2	5:35	2:00	OWN 28	5	14	Punt
2	2:28	2:07	OWN 38	8	54	Field Goal
3	15:00	1:37	OWN 25	3	5	Punt
3	8:31	2:55	OWN 27	6	23	Punt
3	2:26	1:34	OWN 20	3	2	Punt
4	10:48	1:41	OWN 32	6	11	Punt
4	2:58	1:31	OWN 20	7	41	Downs

New Orleans Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:10	OWN 22	3	-1	Punt
1	8:18	6:37	OWN 20	12	63	Field Goal
2	14:09	2:36	OWN 34	7	46	Field Goal
2	8:56	3:21	OWN 20	9	62	Field Goal
2	3:35	1:07	OWN 11	3	2	Punt
2	0:21	0:21	OWN 25	1	6	Half
3	13:23	0:45	OWN 24	2	6	Interception
3	12:38	4:07	OWN 22	6	14	Punt
3	5:36	3:10	OWN 13	7	22	Punt
3	0:52	5:04	OWN 38	11	37	Missed FG
4	9:07	6:09	OWN 20	10	43	Punt
4	1:27	1:27	OWN 39	5	40	Game

Game MVP: Gavin Easley, New Orleans Saints

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Alexander Wynn	9	16	1.78	8	0
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	3	27	9.00	13	1
QB Alvin Price	2	19	9.50	10	1
RB Raymond Montgomery	1	4	4.00	4	0

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
RB Gavin Easley	18	132	7.33	38	4
QB Gavin Ozga	9	28	3.11	7	0
RB Lester Johnson	3	9	3.00	4	0
RB Kelvin Wooden	1	-1	-1.00	-1	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Alvin Price	41	17	193	1/9	0	25	2	35.9

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Gavin Ozga	42	25	211	3/16	0	30	1	62.7

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
WR Kim Peterson	6	20	88	14.67	16	25
WR Zachery Taylor	4	5	29	7.25	5	14
RB Raymond Montgomery	2	4	8	4.00	4	7
TE Jake Caldwell	2	5	33	16.50	7	21
WR Jim Bunting	1	3	11	11.00	0	11
WR Victor Boesiger	1	1	17	17.00	8	17
WR Darien Sherman	1	1	7	7.00	4	7
TE Jerome Armour	0	1	0	0.00	0	0
RB Alexander Wynn	0	1	0	0.00	0	0

New Orleans	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG
TE Spencer Boone	7	10	99	14.14	34	30
RB Lester Johnson	3	4	17	5.67	15	8
FB Brent Hennessy	3	3	13	4.33	5	7
WR Wayne Nye	2	6	9	4.50	0	7
WR Robbie Kirk	2	5	23	11.50	8	13
WR Sammie Blades	2	4	16	8.00	0	9
WR Jon Brandon	2	3	10	5.00	2	8
RB Gavin Easley	2	3	4	2.00	1	6
TE Xavier Lincoln	1	2	20	20.00	6	20
RB Kelvin Wooden	1	2	0	0.00	0	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Charlie Hayes	1	44	44.00	1

New Orleans	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
OLB Keegan Gomez	1	61	61.00	1
S Ricardo Gozinsky	1	0	0.00	0

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

New Orleans	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Cory Llewellyn	7	322	46.0	37.9	57	2

New Orleans	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Perry Fitzgerald	5	256	51.2	39.2	65	1

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Wesley Hanks	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	1/1

New Orleans	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Cedric Harden	3/4	0/1	0/0	37	1/1

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Zachery Taylor	3	40	13.3	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Phil Keith	2	17	8.5	0

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Alexander Wynn	3	54	18.0	0

New Orleans	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Sammie Blades	2	34	17.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Ethan Cooper	9	1	0.0	31	45
CB Christopher McCarthy	8	4	0.0	30	45
OLB Marquis May	7	2	0.0	22	25
CB Griffin Shaw	7	0	0.0	30	44
DT Rufus Barnes	4	2	0.5	22	32
CB Jackson Mejia	4	1	0.0	23	26
OLB Charlie Hayes	4	1	0.0	10	26
DT Kai Delgado	4	0	0.0	28	32
DT Corbin Woods	3	2	1.0	29	39
ILB Steve Jansen	3	0	0.0	30	38
S Myles McCargo	2	0	0.0	30	44
DE Carter Emmons	1	3	1.5	31	45
QB Alvin Price	1	0	---	---	---
DT Levi Howe	1	0	0.0	12	26

New Orleans	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Alex Mathews	5	0	1.0	13	40
S Mike Goehring	4	2	0.0	15	42
CB Zachery Dennis	4	2	0.0	15	29
OLB Mo Wiggins	4	1	0.0	13	40
S Ricardo Gozinsky	4	0	0.0	13	29
CB Earl Bullock	3	1	0.0	9	32
CB Phil Keith	2	3	0.0	15	42
DE Noah Luangphone	2	0	0.0	5	21
OLB Keegan Gomez	1	1	0.0	11	27
DE Wayne Prior	1	0	0.0	5	14
DT Lucas Heath	1	0	0.0	9	18
S Paul Cortez	1	0	0.0	2	13
ILB Javier Jensen	1	0	0.0	6	12
CB Brady Jacobs	0	1	0.0	2	13
OLB Josh Houghtlin	0	1	0.0	4	15

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Carter Emmons	1.5	6	6	45
DT Corbin Woods	1.0	2	1	39
DT Rufus Barnes	0.5	0	0	32
DT Kai Delgado	0.0	2	0	32
CB Jackson Mejia	0.0	1	0	26

New Orleans	Sack	Block	Hurry	PPlay
ILB Alex Mathews	1.0	0	0	40
DE Burt Brennan	0.0	1	1	14
DT Jamal Fairfield	0.0	0	2	24
OLB Keegan Gomez	0.0	0	1	27
DE Bucky Finley	0.0	0	1	35

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
CB Christopher McCarthy	7	3	0	45
CB Griffin Shaw	6	0	0	44
CB Jackson Mejia	3	0	0	26
OLB Marquis May	3	0	0	25
OLB Charlie Hayes	2	0	1	26
S Ethan Cooper	2	0	0	45
ILB Steve Jansen	2	0	0	38
S Myles McCargo	0	1	0	44

New Orleans	Caught	Defnsd	Intrcp	PPlay
S Ricardo Gozinsky	4	0	1	29
CB Earl Bullock	3	3	0	32
CB Zachery Dennis	3	0	0	29
OLB Mo Wiggins	2	3	0	40
ILB Alex Mathews	2	1	0	40
S Mike Goehring	1	1	0	42
CB Phil Keith	1	1	0	42
S Paul Cortez	1	0	0	13
OLB Keegan Gomez	0	0	1	27

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
T Jose Limond	4	5	15	0	42
T Gene Carpenter	1	4	15	1	42
C Diego Garland	0	2	15	0	42
G Joshua Dodge	0	2	15	0	42

New Orleans	KeyBl	BlOpp	RPly	SckA	PPly
G Jerry Crawford	5	7	31	2	45
C Brady Lester	2	5	31	0	45
T Jimmy Zellers	2	4	31	1	45
G Edward Brewer	1	3	31	0	45
T Jonah Van DeWege	0	2	31	0	45
FB Brent Hennessy	0	1	8	0	11

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Jim Bunting	1	14
Alexander Wynn	1	12
Jake Caldwell	1	10
Joshua Dodge	1	8

New Orleans	Tackles	STPlays
Jonah Van DeWege	3	14
Paul Cortez	1	15
Sammie Blades	1	12
Xavier Lincoln	1	8

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
S Ethan Cooper	---	---	31	45	4	80
DE Carter Emmons	---	---	31	45	4	80
CB Christopher McCarthy	---	---	30	45	4	79
CB Griffin Shaw	---	---	30	44	4	78
S Myles McCargo	---	---	30	44	4	78
ILB Steve Jansen	---	---	30	38	3	71
DT Corbin Woods	---	---	29	39	3	71
CB Jackson Mejia	---	---	23	26	17	66
G Hector Goodwin	15	42	---	---	8	65
T Jose Limond	15	42	---	---	8	65
G Joshua Dodge	15	42	---	---	8	65
T Gene Carpenter	15	42	---	---	8	65
DT Rufus Barnes	---	---	22	32	9	63
TE Jake Caldwell	12	41	---	---	10	63
DT Kai Delgado	---	---	28	32	---	60
OLB Charlie Hayes	---	---	10	26	23	59
WR Kim Peterson	15	42	---	---	---	57
QB Alvin Price	15	42	---	---	---	57
C Diego Garland	15	42	---	---	---	57
WR Zachery Taylor	13	37	---	---	5	55
TE Jerome Armour	8	21	---	---	21	50
OLB Marquis May	---	---	22	25	---	47
RB Alexander Wynn	11	23	---	---	12	46
DT Levi Howe	---	---	12	26	4	42
RB Raymond Montgomery	3	15	---	---	21	39
WR Jim Bunting	4	15	---	---	14	33
ILB Gus Fina	---	---	5	8	11	24
RB Jimmy Jorgensen	3	5	---	---	11	19
S Mitch Ferguson	---	---	0	0	13	13
WR Victor Boesiger	4	6	---	---	3	13
WR Darien Sherman	2	2	---	---	7	11
OLB Fernando Woodson	---	---	4	6	---	10
CB Herman Cooper	---	---	1	4	5	10
C Liam Fredrickson	0	0	---	---	8	8
P Cory Llewellyn	0	0	---	---	8	8
TE R.J. Robbins	0	3	---	---	4	7
DE Kai Sanderson	---	---	1	1	5	7
DE Rex Fleming	---	---	1	5	1	7
S Sebastian Moose	---	---	1	4	1	6
K Wesley Hanks	0	0	---	---	4	4
QB Avery Burton	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Al Richard	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Brock Rodriguez	0	0	---	---	---	0
T Nickolas Madison	0	0	---	---	---	0
G Julian Lane	0	0	---	---	---	0
C Reuben Snowe	0	0	---	---	---	0

New Orleans	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
T Jonah Van DeWege	31	45	---	---	14	90
G Jerry Crawford	31	45	---	---	9	85
C Brady Lester	31	45	---	---	1	77
G Edward Brewer	31	45	---	---	---	76
T Jimmy Zellers	31	45	---	---	---	76
QB Gavin Ozga	31	45	---	---	---	76
TE Spencer Boone	29	42	---	---	---	71
CB Phil Keith	---	---	15	42	11	68
WR Sammie Blades	17	38	---	---	12	67
WR Robbie Kirk	26	39	---	---	---	65
S Mike Goehring	---	---	15	42	1	58
ILB Alex Mathews	---	---	13	40	1	54
OLB Mo Wiggins	---	---	13	40	1	54
WR Wayne Nye	26	27	---	---	---	53
DE Bucky Finley	---	---	13	35	1	49
RB Gavin Easley	25	23	---	---	---	48
CB Zachery Dennis	---	---	15	29	---	44
S Ricardo Gozinsky	---	---	13	29	1	43
CB Earl Bullock	---	---	9	32	1	42
OLB Josh Houghtlin	---	---	4	15	21	40
OLB Keegan Gomez	---	---	11	27	---	38
FB Brent Hennessy	8	11	---	---	19	38
WR Jon Brandon	9	7	---	---	19	35
DT Lucas Heath	---	---	9	18	7	34
TE Xavier Lincoln	7	17	---	---	8	32
CB Brady Jacobs	---	---	2	13	16	31
DT Jamal Fairfield	---	---	6	24	1	31
S Paul Cortez	---	---	2	13	15	30
TE Alfredo Godlewski	2	3	---	---	24	29
ILB Javier Jensen	---	---	6	12	10	28
DE Noah Luangphone	---	---	5	21	1	27
DE Wayne Prior	---	---	5	14	7	26
RB Lester Johnson	5	15	---	---	1	21
DE Burt Brennan	---	---	7	14	---	21
RB Kelvin Wooden	1	3	---	---	16	20
P Perry Fitzgerald	0	0	---	---	9	9
C Ellis Karamazov	0	0	---	---	9	9
T Antonio Rivera	0	0	---	---	9	9
K Cedric Harden	0	0	---	---	9	9
G Marshall Ward	0	0	---	---	9	9
CB Tom Coloma	---	---	0	0	7	7
C Randal Sizemore	0	0	---	---	5	5
OLB Connor Wahle	---	---	2	2	---	4
WR Mitchell Green	0	0	---	---	---	0
K Hugh Woodson	0	0	---	---	---	0
QB Brenden Rackers	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	1	5	5.0
Middle	9	51	5.7
Right	5	10	2.0
None	0	0	0.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	4	18	4.5
Middle	23	145	6.3
Right	2	8	4.0
None	2	-3	-1.5

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Alvin Price	41	17	3	1	6	9	5	0	2

New Orleans	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Gavin Ozga	42	25	2	0	1	4	11	7	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	7	4	9	1.3
Short (0-8 Yds)	13	5	57	4.4
Medium (9-18 Yds)	16	7	102	6.4
Long (19+ Yds)	5	1	25	5.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	8	6	22	2.8
Short (0-8 Yds)	21	12	75	3.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	12	7	114	9.5
Long (19+ Yds)	1	0	0	0.0

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Kim Peterson	20	6	4	88	2	42
WR Zachery Taylor	5	4	0	29	0	37
TE Jake Caldwell	5	2	0	33	1	41
RB Raymond Montgomery	4	2	0	8	0	15
WR Jim Bunting	3	1	1	11	0	15
TE Jerome Armour	1	0	1	0	0	21
WR Victor Boesiger	1	1	0	17	0	6
WR Darien Sherman	1	1	0	7	0	2
RB Alexander Wynn	1	0	0	0	0	23

New Orleans	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Spencer Boone	10	7	1	99	1	42
WR Wayne Nye	6	2	0	9	0	27
WR Robbie Kirk	5	2	0	23	0	39
RB Lester Johnson	4	3	0	17	0	15
WR Sammie Blades	4	2	0	16	0	38
FB Brent Hennessy	3	3	0	13	0	11
WR Jon Brandon	3	2	0	10	0	7
RB Gavin Easley	3	2	0	4	0	23
TE Xavier Lincoln	2	1	0	20	1	17
RB Kelvin Wooden	2	1	0	0	0	3

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg

New Orleans	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
QB Gavin Ozga	3	-2	-0.67	3.11
RB Lester Johnson	1	1	1.00	3.00

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Alvin Price	5	1	11	2.20	4.71

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Gavin Ozga	4	2	0	0.00	5.02

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Kim Peterson	3	0	0	0.00	4.40
WR Jim Bunting	1	1	11	11.00	3.67
TE Jake Caldwell	1	0	0	0.00	6.60

New Orleans	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Wayne Nye	2	1	2	1.00	1.50
TE Spencer Boone	1	0	0	0.00	9.90
RB Gavin Easley	1	1	-2	-2.00	1.33

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions

New Orleans	Rushes	Conversions
RB Gavin Easley	3	2
QB Gavin Ozga	2	1

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Alvin Price	12	5	3

New Orleans	Att	Comp	Conversions
Gavin Ozga	14	10	7

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Kim Peterson	8	1	0
RB Raymond Montgomery	2	2	1
WR Zachery Taylor	1	1	1
TE Jake Caldwell	1	1	1

New Orleans	Targ	Catch	Conversions
TE Spencer Boone	6	5	4
WR Wayne Nye	3	1	0
WR Sammie Blades	2	1	1
WR Robbie Kirk	1	1	1
WR Jon Brandon	1	1	1
RB Gavin Easley	1	1	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 21,400 (21,400)
End Zone 15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine 8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats 13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats 7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes 3,300 (3,300)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	70,000 (70,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	21,400 (21,400)
End Zone	15,400 (15,400)
Mezzanine	8,900 (8,900)
Sideline Seats	13,600 (13,600)
Club Seats	7,400 (7,400)
Luxury Boxes	3,300 (3,300)