Sunday, October 8, 2006
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21, New Orleans Saints 24| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | Final | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-4-0) | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 21 |
| New Orleans Saints (4-1-0) | 3 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 24 |
| TAM | NOR | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| TAM | Joey Galloway 18 yard pass from Bruce Gradkowski (Matt Bryant kick) | 7 | 0 |
| NOR | John Carney 21 yard field goal | 7 | 3 |
| NOR | Deuce McAllister 24 yard rush (John Carney kick) | 7 | 10 |
| NOR | Ernie Conwell 9 yard pass from Drew Brees (John Carney kick) | 7 | 17 |
| TAM | Mike Alstott 1 yard rush (Matt Bryant kick) | 14 | 17 |
| TAM | Alex Smith 3 yard pass from Bruce Gradkowski (Matt Bryant kick) | 21 | 17 |
| NOR | Reggie Bush 65 yard punt return (John Carney kick) | 21 | 24 |
| TAM | NOR | |
|---|---|---|
| First downs | 18 | 15 |
| Rush-yards-TDs | 33-187-1 | 25-143-1 |
| Comp-Att-Yd-TD-INT | 20-31-225-2-0 | 21-33-171-1-0 |
| Sacked-yards | 2-6 | 0-0 |
| Net pass yards | 219 | 171 |
| Total yards | 406 | 314 |
| Fumbles-lost | 1-1 | 0-0 |
| Turnovers | 1 | 0 |
| Penalties-yards | 8-66 | 9-49 |
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Bruce Gradkowski | TAM | 20 | 31 | 225 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 | |||
| Cadillac Williams | TAM | 20 | 111 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | |||||
| Joey Galloway | TAM | 4 | 110 | 1 | ||||||||
| Michael Pittman | TAM | 2 | 27 | 0 | 2 | 31 | 0 | |||||
| Michael Clayton | TAM | 1 | 27 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |||||
| Ike Hilliard | TAM | 4 | 34 | 0 | ||||||||
| Alex Smith | TAM | 5 | 16 | 1 | ||||||||
| Anthony Becht | TAM | 1 | 13 | 0 | ||||||||
| Mike Alstott | TAM | 4 | 3 | 1 | ||||||||
| Passing | Rushing | Receiving | ||||||||||
| Tm | Cmp | Att | Yds | TD | Int | Att | Yds | TD | Rec | Yds | TD | |
| Deuce McAllister | NOR | 15 | 123 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Reggie Bush | NOR | 9 | 23 | 0 | 11 | 63 | 0 | |||||
| Drew Brees | NOR | 21 | 33 | 171 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 | |||
| Joe Horn | NOR | 4 | 48 | 0 | ||||||||
| Marques Colston | NOR | 3 | 38 | 0 | ||||||||
| Ernie Conwell | NOR | 2 | 14 | 1 | ||||||||