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Week 5
2006
2006 gms
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Browns 12		 Bears 40
Bills 7		 Colts 14
Titans 13		 Chiefs 23
@Cardinals 20		 Rams 23
@Packers 20		 Jaguars 41
Jets 0		 Vikings 26
Lions 17		 Saints 24
Buccaneers 21
Patriots 20
Dolphins 10		 Giants 19
Redskins 3		 Eagles 38
Cowboys 24		 Chargers 23
Steelers 13		 49ers 34
Raiders 20		 Mon:Broncos 13
Ravens 3

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 at New Orleans Saints 24

Sunday, October 8, 2006
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers (0-4-0)707721
New Orleans Saints (4-1-0)377724

Game Info
Stadium Louisiana Superdome (dome)
Start Time 12:00pm
Surface fieldturf
Weather 72 degrees, no wind
Vegas Line New Orleans Saints -7.0
Over/Under 35.0 (over)
Officials
Referee Gene Steratore
Umpire Carl Paganelli
Head Linesman Paul Weidner
Field Judge Doug Rosenbaum
Back Judge Tony Steratore
Side Judge Tom Hill
Line Judge Tom Barnes

Expected Points Summary

Offense Defense Special Teams
Tm Total Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot Pass Rush TOvr Tot KO KR P PR FG/XP
New Orleans Saints 4.00 0.46 1.55 2.39 0.00 -1.12 -0.65 -1.48 4.51 5.57 -2.91 1.47 1.93 4.12 0.96
Tampa Bay Buccaneers -4.00 1.12 0.65 1.48 -4.51 -0.46 -1.55 -2.39 0.00 -5.57 -1.47 2.91 -4.12 -1.93 -0.96
Expected points are an estimate of points per play based on down, distance, and yard line. Points given for offense and defense are offensive/defensive plays + penalties on which there was no play (eg, a false start). Special teams are all kicking + punting plays. Points are zeroed out at the end of halves.

Scoring

Team Stats

Passing, Rushing, & Receiving

Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Bruce Gradkowski TAM 20 31 225 2 0 52 6 19 0 6
Cadillac Williams TAM 20 111 0 34 3 14 0 9
Joey Galloway TAM 4 110 1 52
Michael Pittman TAM 2 27 0 16 2 31 0 23
Ike Hilliard TAM 4 34 0 15
Michael Clayton TAM 1 27 0 27 1 7 0 7
Alex Smith TAM 5 16 1 12
Anthony Becht TAM 1 13 0 13
Mike Alstott TAM 4 3 1 1
Passing Rushing Receiving
Tm Cmp Att Yds TD Int Lng Att Yds TD Lng Rec Yds TD Lng
Deuce McAllister NOR 15 123 1 57 1 8 0 8
Reggie Bush NOR 9 23 0 10 11 63 0 10
Drew Brees NOR 21 33 171 1 0 18 1 -3 0 -3
Joe Horn NOR 4 48 0 17
Marques Colston NOR 3 38 0 18
Ernie Conwell NOR 2 14 1 9

Defense & Returns

Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Mark Jones TAM 0 0 0 0 6 51 8.5 0 0
Michael Pittman TAM 0 0 0 0 4 85 21.3 0 0
Def Interceptions Fumbles Kick Returns Punt Returns
Tm Sk Int Yds TD Lng FR Yds TD Rt Yds Y/Rt TD Lng Ret Yds Y/R TD Lng
Reggie Bush NOR 0 0 0 0 3 75 25.0 1 0
Terrance Copper NOR 0 0 0 0 2 41 20.5 0 0
Scott Fujita NOR 1.0 0 0 0 0
Charles Grant NOR 1.0 0 0 0 0
Jamal Jones NOR 0 0 0 0 1 13 13.0 0 0
Lance Moore NOR 0 0 0 0 1 3 3.0 0 0
Aaron Stecker NOR 0 0 0 0 1 17 17.0 0 0

Kicking & Punting

PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
Josh Bidwell TAM 6 233 38.8 0
PAT FG Punting
Tm XPM XPA FGM FGA Pnt Yds Y/P Lng
John Carney NOR 3 3 1 1 0 0 0
Steve Weatherford NOR 8 358 44.8 0

Pass Targets

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Deep Left (3/4, 58 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Joey Galloway 4 3 58 1
Deep Middle (0/0, 0 yards)Deep Right (1/2, 52 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Joey Galloway 2 1 52 0
Short Left (7/9, 46 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Anthony Becht 1 1 13 0
Michael Clayton 1 0 0 0
Ike Hilliard 2 2 19 0
Alex Smith 2 1 0 0
Cadillac Williams 3 3 14 0
Short Middle (1/2, 3 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Joey Galloway 1 0 0 0
Alex Smith 1 1 3 1
Short Right (7/12, 58 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Mike Alstott 1 0 0
Michael Clayton 2 1 7 0
Joey Galloway 1 0 0 0
Ike Hilliard 2 2 15 0
Michael Pittman 2 1 23 0
Alex Smith 3 3 13 0
Cadillac Williams 1 0 0 0
No Direction (1/3, 8 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Joey Galloway 1 0 0 0
Michael Pittman 1 1 8 0
Maurice Stovall 1 0 0
New Orleans Saints
Deep Left (0/0, 0 yards)Deep Middle (0/0, 0 yards)Deep Right (0/1, 0 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Marques Colston 1 0 0 0
Short Left (9/12, 85 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Reggie Bush 4 4 29 0
Marques Colston 3 2 30 0
Joe Horn 4 2 18 0
Deuce McAllister 1 1 8 0
Short Middle (3/6, 26 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Reggie Bush 1 1 8 0
Ernie Conwell 3 1 5 0
Joe Horn 2 1 13 0
Short Right (8/11, 43 yards, 1 TD)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Reggie Bush 6 6 26 0
Marques Colston 2 1 8 0
Ernie Conwell 1 1 9 1
Joe Horn 1 0 0 0
Mike Karney 1 0 0
No Direction (1/3, 17 yards)
Targets Catches Yds TD
Joe Horn 1 1 17 0
Deuce McAllister 2 0 0 0

Rushing

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
LE (5 rushes, 30 yards)
Att Yds TD
Bruce Gradkowski 1 2 0
Michael Pittman 1 16 0
Cadillac Williams 3 12 0
LT (3 rushes, 30 yards)
Att Yds TD
Michael Pittman 1 11 0
Cadillac Williams 2 19 0
LG (10 rushes, 25 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Mike Alstott 3 2 1
Cadillac Williams 7 23 0
MD (4 rushes, 46 yards)
Att Yds TD
Bruce Gradkowski 3 12 0
Cadillac Williams 1 34 0
RG (6 rushes, 9 yards)
Att Yds TD
Mike Alstott 1 1 0
Cadillac Williams 5 8 0
RT (1 rush, 0 yards)
Att Yds TD
Cadillac Williams 1 0 0
RE (1 rush, 15 yards)
Att Yds TD
Cadillac Williams 1 15 0
New Orleans Saints
LE (0 rushes, 0 yards)LT (6 rushes, 9 yards)
Att Yds TD
Reggie Bush 2 5 0
Deuce McAllister 4 4 0
LG (3 rushes, 7 yards)
Att Yds TD
Reggie Bush 3 7 0
MD (3 rushes, 18 yards, 1 TD)
Att Yds TD
Reggie Bush 1 -4 0
Deuce McAllister 2 22 1
RG (8 rushes, 82 yards)
Att Yds TD
Reggie Bush 1 2 0
Deuce McAllister 7 80 0
RT (3 rushes, 20 yards)
Att Yds TD
Reggie Bush 1 3 0
Deuce McAllister 2 17 0
RE (1 rush, -3 yards)
Att Yds TD
Drew Brees 1 -3 0

Pass Tackles

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Deep LeftDeep MiddleDeep Right
Short Left
Ronde Barber 3
Juran Bolden 3
Derrick Brooks 1
Brian Kelly 2
Ryan Nece 1
Kalvin Pearson 1
Short Middle
Brian Kelly 2
Jermaine Phillips 1
Short Right
Ronde Barber 2
Brian Kelly 2
Kalvin Pearson 1
Shelton Quarles 2
No Direction
Brian Kelly 1
New Orleans Saints
Deep Left
Fred Thomas 1
Deep MiddleDeep Right
Josh Bullocks 1
Short Left
Josh Bullocks 2
Jason Craft 1
Scott Fujita 1
Charles Grant 1
Scott Shanle 1
Fred Thomas 1
Brian Young 1
Short MiddleShort Right
Josh Bullocks 1
Jason Craft 1
Scott Fujita 2
Roman Harper 2
Mike McKenzie 1
Scott Shanle 1
Mark Simoneau 1
No Direction
Eric Moore 1

Rush Tackles

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
LELT
Will Allen 2
Ronde Barber 1
Derrick Brooks 1
Chris Hovan 1
Shelton Quarles 1
Greg Spires 3
LG
Chris Hovan 1
Jermaine Phillips 1
Greg Spires 1
MD
Ryan Nece 1
Jermaine Phillips 1
RG
Ronde Barber 2
Derrick Brooks 2
Brian Kelly 1
Kalvin Pearson 3
Jermaine Phillips 1
Simeon Rice 1
Barrett Ruud 1
RT
Brian Kelly 1
Jermaine Phillips 1
Shelton Quarles 1
Ellis Wyms 2
RE
Juran Bolden 1
New Orleans Saints
LE
Josh Bullocks 2
Scott Shanle 1
Mark Simoneau 2
Hollis Thomas 1
Brian Young 1
LT
Josh Bullocks 2
Charles Grant 1
Scott Shanle 1
Mark Simoneau 1
LG
Josh Bullocks 1
Danny Clark 1
Scott Fujita 2
Charles Grant 1
Roman Harper 1
Scott Shanle 1
Mark Simoneau 1
Will Smith 2
Brian Young 1
MD
Roman Harper 2
Scott Shanle 1
Mark Simoneau 1
RG
Danny Clark 1
Alfred Fincher 1
Scott Fujita 1
Charles Grant 1
Rodney Leisle 2
Scott Shanle 1
Mark Simoneau 1
Hollis Thomas 1
Brian Young 2
RT
Scott Fujita 1
Mark Simoneau 1
RE
Roman Harper 1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 13:57 TAM 39 6 3:08 61 Touchdown View Drive »
2 1 9:06 TAM 33 6 2:51 31 Punt View Drive »
3 1 1:11 TAM 25 3 2:07 9 Punt View Drive »
4 2 10:34 TAM 9 10 4:45 55 Punt View Drive »
5 2 1:44 TAM 30 6 1:44 17 Downs View Drive »
6 3 15:00 TAM 22 6 3:42 14 Punt View Drive »
7 3 8:15 TAM 31 2 0:50 -4 Fumble View Drive »
8 3 5:52 TAM 26 6 3:02 74 Touchdown View Drive »
9 3 1:00 TAM 34 5 2:35 20 Punt View Drive »
10 4 11:49 NOR 40 5 1:46 40 Touchdown View Drive »
11 4 6:16 TAM 15 3 1:59 5 Punt View Drive »
12 4 4:17 TAM 20 7 1:54 33 Downs View Drive »
13 4 0:14 TAM 27 1 0:14 8 End of Game View Drive »

New Orleans Saints Drives

# Quarter Time LOS Plays Length Yds Result
1 1 15:00 NOR 24 3 1:03 -1 Punt View Drive »
2 1 10:49 NOR 15 3 1:43 7 Punt View Drive »
3 1 6:15 NOR 14 11 5:04 83 Field Goal View Drive »
4 2 14:04 NOR 26 5 3:30 23 Punt View Drive »
5 2 5:49 NOR 12 10 4:05 88 Touchdown View Drive »
6 3 11:18 NOR 8 5 3:03 18 Punt View Drive »
7 3 7:25 TAM 25 4 1:33 25 Touchdown View Drive »
8 3 2:50 NOR 26 4 1:50 16 Punt View Drive »
9 4 13:25 NOR 5 3 1:36 7 Punt View Drive »
10 4 10:03 NOR 23 8 3:47 17 Punt View Drive »
11 4 2:23 NOR 47 3 2:09 -7 Punt View Drive »

Full Play-By-Play

Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail TAM NOR EPB EPA
1st Quarter
1 15:00 TAM 30 Matt Bryant kicks off 61 yards, returned by Terrance Copper for 2 yards, lateral to Jamal Jones for 13 yards (tackle by Earnest Graham) 0 0 0 0.54
1 14:51 1 10 NOR 24 Drew Brees pass incomplete short middle intended for Ernie Conwell (defended by Greg Spires) 0 0 0.54 0
1 14:47 2 10 NOR 24 Drew Brees pass incomplete deep right intended for Marques Colston 0 0 0 -0.69
1 14:40 3 10 NOR 24 Penalty on Marques Colston: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 0 0 -0.69 -1.43
1 14:40 3 15 NOR 19 Penalty on Jammal Brown: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 0 0 -1.43 -2.45
1 14:40 3 20 NOR 14 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Reggie Bush for 9 yards (tackle by Juran Bolden) 0 0 -2.45 -1.83
1 14:09 4 11 NOR 23 Steve Weatherford punts 50 yards, returned by Mark Jones for 12 yards (tackle by Terrence Melton) 0 0 -1.83 -1.53
1 13:57 1 10 TAM 39 Cadillac Williams left tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Mark Simoneau and Scott Shanle) 0 0 1.53 1.39
1 13:20 2 7 TAM 42 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short right to Michael Pittman for 23 yards (tackle by Roman Harper) 0 0 1.39 3.25
1 12:34 1 10 NOR 35 Cadillac Williams left guard for 2 yards (tackle by Scott Fujita) 0 0 3.25 2.97
1 11:56 Timeout #1 by Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0 0 0 0
1 11:56 2 8 NOR 33 Cadillac Williams right end for 15 yards (tackle by Roman Harper) 0 0 2.97 4.37
1 11:31 1 10 NOR 18 Cadillac Williams left guard for no gain (tackle by Scott Shanle and Brian Young) 0 0 4.37 3.8
1 10:55 Timeout #1 by New Orleans Saints 0 0 0 0
1 10:55 2 10 NOR 18 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete deep left to Joey Galloway for 18 yards, touchdown 6 0 3.8 7
1 10:55 Matt Bryant kicks extra point good 7 0 0 0
1 10:49 TAM 30 Matt Bryant kicks off 69 yards, returned by Terrance Copper for 14 yards (tackle by Antoine Cash) 7 0 0 -0.22
1 10:44 1 10 NOR 15 Deuce McAllister left tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Shelton Quarles and Greg Spires) 7 0 -0.22 -0.28
1 10:03 2 7 NOR 18 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Reggie Bush for 4 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly) 7 0 -0.28 -0.51
1 9:23 3 3 NOR 22 Drew Brees pass incomplete short left intended for Joe Horn 7 0 -0.51 -1.9
1 9:17 4 3 NOR 22 Steve Weatherford punts 53 yards, returned by Mark Jones for 8 yards (tackle by Aaron Stecker) 7 0 -1.9 -1.14
1 9:06 1 10 TAM 33 Bruce Gradkowski up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Scott Shanle) 7 0 1.14 1.27
1 8:34 2 5 TAM 38 Cadillac Williams right tackle for no gain (tackle by Scott Fujita and Mark Simoneau) 7 0 1.27 0.56
1 7:54 3 5 TAM 38 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete deep left to Joey Galloway for 22 yards 7 0 0.56 2.92
1 7:23 1 10 NOR 40 Cadillac Williams left end for 2 yards (tackle by Mark Simoneau and Scott Shanle) 7 0 2.92 2.64
1 6:56 2 8 NOR 38 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete intended for Maurice Stovall 7 0 2.64 1.95
1 6:41 3 8 NOR 38 Bruce Gradkowski left end for 2 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 7 0 1.95 0.88
1 6:22 4 6 NOR 36 Josh Bidwell punts 25 yards (tackle by Torrie Cox) 7 0 0.88 0.28
1 6:15 1 10 NOR 14 Reggie Bush left guard for 6 yards (tackle by Jermaine Phillips) 7 0 -0.28 0.15
1 5:33 2 4 NOR 20 Deuce McAllister right guard for no gain (tackle by Simeon Rice) 7 0 0.15 -0.68
1 4:52 3 4 NOR 20 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Reggie Bush for 6 yards (tackle by Shelton Quarles) 7 0 -0.68 0.67
1 4:13 1 10 NOR 26 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Joe Horn for 9 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly) 7 0 0.67 1.35
1 3:48 2 1 NOR 35 Reggie Bush left guard for 2 yards (tackle by Greg Spires) 7 0 1.35 1.4
1 3:27 1 10 NOR 37 Reggie Bush right tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly and Jermaine Phillips) 7 0 1.4 1.26
1 2:53 2 7 NOR 40 Deuce McAllister right guard for 57 yards (tackle by Derrick Brooks and Brian Kelly) 7 0 1.26 6.51
1 2:04 1 3 TAM 3 Drew Brees pass incomplete short right intended for Mike Karney 7 0 6.51 5.53
1 1:58 2 3 TAM 3 Deuce McAllister right tackle for no gain (tackle by Ellis Wyms) 7 0 5.53 4.72
1 1:19 Timeout #2 by Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 0 0 0
1 1:19 3 3 TAM 3 Drew Brees pass incomplete short middle intended for Ernie Conwell (defended by Shelton Quarles) 7 0 4.72 3.04
1 1:15 4 3 TAM 3 John Carney 21 yard field goal good 7 3 3.04 3
1 1:11 NOR 30 John Carney kicks off 69 yards, returned by Michael Pittman for 24 yards (tackle by Steve Gleason) 7 3 0 0.61
1 1:06 1 10 TAM 25 Cadillac Williams right guard for 5 yards (tackle by Charles Grant and Alfred Fincher) 7 3 0.61 0.74
1 0:33 2 5 TAM 30 Cadillac Williams left guard for 4 yards (tackle by Will Smith and Mark Simoneau) 7 3 0.74 0.56
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail TAM NOR EPB EPA
2nd Quarter
2 15:00 3 1 TAM 34 Mike Alstott left guard for no gain (tackle by Scott Fujita) 7 3 0.56 -1.11
2 14:16 4 1 TAM 34 Josh Bidwell punts 55 yards, returned by Reggie Bush for 15 yards (tackle by Earnest Graham) 7 3 -1.11 -0.67
2 14:04 1 10 NOR 26 Reggie Bush left tackle for 1 yard (tackle by Ronde Barber) 7 3 0.67 0.27
2 13:29 2 9 NOR 27 Deuce McAllister right tackle for 17 yards (tackle by Shelton Quarles and Ellis Wyms) 7 3 0.27 1.86
2 12:43 1 10 NOR 44 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Deuce McAllister for 8 yards (tackle by Ryan Nece) 7 3 1.86 2.4
2 12:14 2 2 TAM 48 Reggie Bush left guard for -1 yards (tackle by Chris Hovan) 7 3 2.4 1.55
2 11:33 3 3 TAM 49 Deuce McAllister right guard for 2 yards (tackle by Kalvin Pearson) 7 3 1.55 0.13
2 11:33 4 1 TAM 47 Penalty on Drew Brees: Delay of Game, 4 yards (no play) 7 3 0.13 -0.13
2 10:41 4 5 NOR 49 Steve Weatherford punts 42 yards, fair catch by Mark Jones 7 3 -0.13 0.38
2 10:34 1 10 TAM 9 Bruce Gradkowski for 6 yards (tackle by Jason Craft) 7 3 -0.38 -0.28
2 10:05 2 4 TAM 15 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short right intended for Mike Alstott 7 3 -0.28 -0.72
2 10:02 3 4 TAM 15 Michael Pittman left end for 16 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 7 3 -0.72 1
2 9:39 1 10 TAM 31 Michael Clayton for 27 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 7 3 1 2.79
2 9:06 1 10 NOR 42 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Alex Smith for no gain 7 3 2.79 2.24
2 8:19 2 10 NOR 42 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Cadillac Williams for 9 yards (tackle by Charles Grant) 7 3 2.24 2.74
2 7:51 3 1 NOR 33 Bruce Gradkowski up the middle for 2 yards (tackle by Mark Simoneau) 7 3 2.74 3.51
2 7:15 1 10 NOR 31 Cadillac Williams left guard for -4 yards (tackle by Will Smith) 7 3 3.51 2.43
2 6:34 2 14 NOR 35 Bruce Gradkowski sacked by Scott Fujita for -1 yards 7 3 2.43 1.62
2 6:02 3 15 NOR 36 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short right intended for Michael Pittman 7 3 1.62 0.88
2 5:55 4 15 NOR 36 Josh Bidwell punts 24 yards, out of bounds 7 3 0.88 0.35
2 5:49 1 10 NOR 12 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Joe Horn for 9 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly) 7 3 -0.35 0.42
2 5:30 2 1 NOR 21 Deuce McAllister right guard for 7 yards (tackle by Ronde Barber and Kalvin Pearson) 7 3 0.42 0.81
2 4:49 1 10 NOR 28 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Reggie Bush for 7 yards (tackle by Kalvin Pearson) 7 3 0.81 1.21
2 4:21 2 3 NOR 35 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Marques Colston for 8 yards (tackle by Kalvin Pearson) 7 3 1.21 1.8
2 3:44 1 10 NOR 43 Drew Brees pass incomplete short left intended for Joe Horn 7 3 1.8 1.25
2 3:36 2 10 NOR 43 Drew Brees pass complete short middle to Joe Horn for 13 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly) 7 3 1.25 2.65
2 2:56 1 10 TAM 44 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Reggie Bush for 5 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly) 7 3 2.65 2.78
2 2:23 2 5 TAM 39 Deuce McAllister right guard for 7 yards (tackle by Barrett Ruud and Ronde Barber) 7 3 2.78 3.45
2 2:00 1 10 TAM 32 Drew Brees pass complete short middle to Reggie Bush for 8 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly) 7 3 3.45 3.98
2 1:52 2 2 TAM 24 Deuce McAllister up the middle for 24 yards, touchdown 7 9 3.98 7
2 1:52 John Carney kicks extra point good 7 10 0 0
2 1:44 NOR 30 John Carney kicks off 64 yards, returned by Michael Pittman for 24 yards (tackle by Alfred Fincher) 7 10 0 0.94
2 1:38 1 10 TAM 30 Cadillac Williams right guard for 1 yard (tackle by Brian Young and Scott Fujita) 7 10 0.94 0.53
2 0:59 2 9 TAM 31 Cadillac Williams left guard for 11 yards (tackle by Charles Grant) 7 10 0.53 1.73
2 0:41 1 10 TAM 42 Bruce Gradkowski up the middle for 5 yards (tackle by Roman Harper) 7 10 1.73 1.86
2 0:31 Timeout #3 by Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 10 0 0
2 0:31 2 5 TAM 47 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete deep right intended for Joey Galloway. Penalty on Bruce Gradkowski: Intentional Grounding, 10 yards 7 10 1.86 -0.16
2 0:07 3 15 TAM 37 Michael Pittman left tackle for 11 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 7 10 -0.16 -0.19
2 0:02 Timeout #2 by New Orleans Saints 7 10 0 0
2 0:02 4 4 TAM 48 Bruce Gradkowski kneels for -1 yards 7 10 -0.19 -2.19
End of Half710-2.190
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail TAM NOR EPB EPA
3rd Quarter
3 15:00 NOR 30 John Carney kicks off 62 yards, returned by Michael Pittman for 14 yards (tackle by Terrence Melton) 7 10 0 0.41
3 14:54 1 10 TAM 22 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Ike Hilliard for 4 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas) 7 10 0.41 0.41
3 14:21 2 6 TAM 26 Penalty on Sean Mahan: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 7 10 0.41 -0.27
3 14:05 2 11 TAM 21 Cadillac Williams left end for 6 yards (tackle by Mark Simoneau and Hollis Thomas) 7 10 -0.27 -0.16
3 13:29 3 5 TAM 27 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short right to Michael Clayton for 7 yards (tackle by Roman Harper) 7 10 -0.16 1.2
3 12:45 1 10 TAM 34 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short left intended for Michael Clayton 7 10 1.2 0.66
3 12:41 Timeout #1 by New Orleans Saints 7 10 0 0
3 12:41 2 10 TAM 34 Cadillac Williams left end for 5 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks). Penalty on Michael Pittman: Illegal Motion, 5 yards (no play) 7 10 0.66 -0.02
3 12:12 2 15 TAM 29 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short right to Ike Hilliard for 7 yards (tackle by Scott Fujita) 7 10 -0.02 0.23
3 11:33 3 8 TAM 36 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short right intended for Joey Galloway 7 10 0.23 -0.98
3 11:29 4 8 TAM 36 Josh Bidwell punts 43 yards, returned by Reggie Bush for -5 yards (tackle by Blue Adams). Penalty on Omar Stoutmire: Illegal Block Above the Waist, 8 yards 7 10 -0.98 0.38
3 11:18 1 10 NOR 8 Penalty on Jamar Nesbit: False Start, 4 yards (no play) 7 10 -0.38 -0.53
3 11:18 1 14 NOR 4 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Reggie Bush for 8 yards (tackle by Ronde Barber) 7 10 -0.53 -0.49
3 10:50 2 6 NOR 12 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Marques Colston for 12 yards (tackle by Ronde Barber) 7 10 -0.49 0.54
3 10:23 1 10 NOR 24 Deuce McAllister left tackle for no gain (tackle by Chris Hovan and Greg Spires) 7 10 0.54 0
3 9:42 2 10 NOR 24 Deuce McAllister up the middle for -2 yards (tackle by Ryan Nece) 7 10 0 -0.96
3 8:57 3 12 NOR 22 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Reggie Bush for 4 yards (tackle by Juran Bolden) 7 10 -0.96 -1.63
3 8:28 4 8 NOR 26 Steve Weatherford punts 54 yards, returned by Mark Jones for 11 yards (tackle by Terrence Melton) 7 10 -1.63 -1
3 8:15 1 10 TAM 31 Cadillac Williams right guard for 1 yard (tackle by Scott Shanle and Mark Simoneau) 7 10 1 0.6
3 7:36 2 9 TAM 32 Bruce Gradkowski sacked by Charles Grant for -5 yards. Bruce Gradkowski fumbles (forced by Charles Grant), recovered by Rodney Leisle at TAM-25 (tackle by Anthony S. Davis) 7 10 0.6 -3.91
3 7:25 1 10 TAM 25 Drew Brees pass complete to Joe Horn for 17 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly) 7 10 3.91 5.37
3 6:43 1 8 TAM 8 Reggie Bush left tackle for 4 yards (tackle by Will Allen) 7 10 5.37 5.34
3 6:04 2 4 TAM 4 Drew Brees pass incomplete short middle intended for Joe Horn 7 10 5.34 4.49
3 5:59 3 4 TAM 4 Penalty on Jahri Evans: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 7 10 4.49 3.36
3 5:59 3 9 TAM 9 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Ernie Conwell for 9 yards, touchdown 7 16 3.36 7
3 5:59 John Carney kicks extra point good 7 17 0 0
3 5:52 NOR 30 John Carney kicks off 67 yards (tackle by Jason Craft) 7 17 0 0.67
3 5:47 1 10 TAM 26 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short right intended for Michael Clayton 7 17 0.67 0.13
3 5:42 2 10 TAM 26 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short right to Alex Smith for 12 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 7 17 0.13 1.47
3 5:22 1 10 TAM 38 Penalty on Anthony S. Davis: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 7 17 1.47 1.14
3 4:55 1 15 TAM 33 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Anthony Becht for 13 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 7 17 1.14 2
3 4:18 2 2 TAM 46 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete deep right to Joey Galloway for 52 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 7 17 2 6.74
3 3:30 1 2 NOR 2 Mike Alstott right guard for 1 yard (tackle by Hollis Thomas and Danny Clark) 7 17 6.74 5.91
3 2:55 2 1 NOR 1 Mike Alstott left guard for 1 yard, touchdown 13 17 5.91 7
3 2:55 Matt Bryant kicks extra point good 14 17 0 0
3 2:50 TAM 30 Matt Bryant kicks off 69 yards, returned by Terrance Copper for 25 yards (tackle by Blue Adams) 14 17 0 0.67
3 2:45 1 10 NOR 26 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Marques Colston for 18 yards (tackle by Ronde Barber) 14 17 0.67 1.86
3 2:02 1 10 NOR 44 Drew Brees pass complete short middle to Ernie Conwell for 5 yards (tackle by Jermaine Phillips) 14 17 1.86 1.99
3 1:21 2 5 NOR 49 Drew Brees pass incomplete short left intended for Marques Colston (defended by Juran Bolden) 14 17 1.99 1.29
3 1:15 3 5 NOR 49 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Reggie Bush for -7 yards (tackle by Shelton Quarles) 14 17 1.29 -0.59
3 1:08 4 12 NOR 42 Steve Weatherford punts 37 yards, returned by Mark Jones for 13 yards (tackle by Terrance Copper) 14 17 -0.59 -1.2
3 1:00 1 10 TAM 34 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short right to Alex Smith for 1 yard (tackle by Scott Shanle) 14 17 1.2 0.79
3 0:37 2 9 TAM 35 Cadillac Williams left guard for 11 yards (tackle by Roman Harper) 14 17 0.79 1.99
3 0:05 1 10 TAM 46 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short left intended for Alex Smith (defended by Roman Harper) 14 17 1.99 1.45
Quarter Time Down ToGo Location Detail TAM NOR EPB EPA
4th Quarter
4 15:00 2 10 TAM 46 Cadillac Williams right guard for no gain (tackle by Rodney Leisle) 14 17 1.45 0.76
4 14:21 3 10 TAM 46 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short right to Ike Hilliard for 8 yards (tackle by Jason Craft) 14 17 0.76 0.2
4 13:39 4 2 NOR 46 Josh Bidwell punts 41 yards 14 17 0.2 0.38
4 13:25 1 10 NOR 5 Deuce McAllister left tackle for 3 yards (tackle by Greg Spires) 14 17 -0.38 -0.56
4 12:49 2 7 NOR 8 Deuce McAllister right guard for 4 yards (tackle by Jermaine Phillips) 14 17 -0.56 -0.6
4 12:05 3 3 NOR 12 Drew Brees pass incomplete short right intended for Marques Colston 14 17 -0.6 -2.49
4 12:00 4 3 NOR 12 Steve Weatherford punts 37 yards, returned by Mark Jones for 9 yards (tackle by Jamal Jones) 14 17 -2.49 -2.92
4 11:49 1 10 NOR 40 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short right intended for Cadillac Williams 14 17 2.92 2.37
4 11:44 2 10 NOR 40 Cadillac Williams up the middle for 34 yards (tackle by Roman Harper). Penalty on Roman Harper: Personal Foul, 3 yards 14 17 2.37 6.51
4 10:56 1 3 NOR 3 Mike Alstott left guard for 1 yard (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 14 17 6.51 5.72
4 10:50 Timeout #1 by Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14 17 0 0
4 10:50 2 2 NOR 2 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Maurice Stovall for 2 yards. Penalty on Maurice Stovall: Offensive Pass Interference (Offsetting), Penalty on Mike McKenzie: Defensive Pass Interference (Offsetting) (no play) 14 17 5.72 5.72
4 10:45 2 2 NOR 2 Cadillac Williams left guard for -1 yards (tackle by Danny Clark) 14 17 5.72 4.72
4 10:08 3 3 NOR 3 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short middle to Alex Smith for 3 yards, touchdown 20 17 4.72 7
4 10:08 Matt Bryant kicks extra point good. Penalty on Jeremy Trueblood: False Start, 5 yards (no play) 20 17 0 -1
4 10:08 Matt Bryant kicks extra point good 21 17 0 0
4 10:03 TAM 30 Matt Bryant kicks off 64 yards, returned by Aaron Stecker for 17 yards (tackle by Earnest Graham) 21 17 0 0.48
4 9:55 1 10 NOR 23 Drew Brees pass incomplete short right intended for Joe Horn 21 17 0.48 -0.07
4 9:49 2 10 NOR 23 Reggie Bush right guard for 2 yards (tackle by Kalvin Pearson) 21 17 -0.07 -0.49
4 8:43 3 8 NOR 25 Drew Brees pass complete short left to Reggie Bush for 9 yards (tackle by Juran Bolden) 21 17 -0.49 1.2
4 8:33 1 10 NOR 34 Drew Brees pass incomplete intended for Deuce McAllister 21 17 1.2 0.66
4 8:23 2 10 NOR 34 Reggie Bush for 10 yards (tackle by Derrick Brooks) 21 17 0.66 1.86
4 8:10 1 10 NOR 44 Reggie Bush up the middle for -4 yards (tackle by Jermaine Phillips) 21 17 1.86 0.78
4 7:45 2 14 NOR 40 Drew Brees pass complete deep right to Joe Horn for 19 yards (tackle by Brian Kelly). Penalty on Joe Horn: Offensive Pass Interference, 10 yards (no play) 21 17 0.78 -0.57
4 7:19 2 24 NOR 30 Drew Brees pass incomplete intended for Deuce McAllister 21 17 -0.57 -1.22
4 7:12 3 24 NOR 30 Drew Brees pass complete short right to Reggie Bush for 10 yards (tackle by Ronde Barber) 21 17 -1.22 -0.72
4 6:24 4 14 NOR 40 Steve Weatherford punts 45 yards, fair catch by Mark Jones 21 17 -0.72 0.22
4 6:16 1 10 TAM 15 Cadillac Williams left end for 4 yards (tackle by Brian Young) 21 17 -0.22 -0.11
4 5:37 2 6 TAM 19 Cadillac Williams right guard for 1 yard (tackle by Rodney Leisle and Brian Young) 21 17 -0.11 -0.76
4 4:53 Timeout #2 by Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 17 0 0
4 4:53 3 5 TAM 20 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short right to Alex Smith for no gain 21 17 -0.76 -2.03
4 4:33 4 5 TAM 20 Josh Bidwell punts 45 yards, returned by Reggie Bush for 65 yards, touchdown. Penalty on Torrie Cox: Face Mask (15 Yards), 15 yards 21 23 -2.03 -7
4 John Carney kicks extra point good 21 24 0 0
4 4:17 NOR 45 John Carney kicks off 55 yards, touchback 21 24 0 0.28
4 4:17 1 10 TAM 20 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete short middle intended for Joey Galloway 21 24 0.28 -0.27
4 4:11 2 10 TAM 20 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Ike Hilliard for 15 yards (tackle by Jason Craft) 21 24 -0.27 1.27
4 4:05 1 10 TAM 35 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete deep left to Joey Galloway for 18 yards (tackle by Fred Thomas) 21 24 1.27 2.46
4 4:00 1 10 NOR 47 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Michael Clayton for 8 yards (tackle by Mike McKenzie). Penalty on Dan Buenning: Offensive Holding, 10 yards (no play) 21 24 2.46 1.8
4 3:52 1 20 TAM 43 Cadillac Williams left tackle for 16 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks and Charles Grant) 21 24 1.8 2.72
4 3:31 Timeout #2 by New Orleans Saints 21 24 0 0
4 3:31 2 4 NOR 41 Bruce Gradkowski pass incomplete deep left intended for Joey Galloway (defended by Omar Stoutmire) 21 24 2.72 2.01
4 3:24 Timeout #3 by Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 24 0 0
4 3:24 3 4 NOR 41 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete deep right to Ike Hilliard for 38 yards (tackle by Mike McKenzie). Ike Hilliard fumbles (forced by Mike McKenzie), ball out of bounds at NOR-3. Penalty on Joey Galloway: Offensive Pass Interference, 11 yards (no play) 21 24 2.01 0.56
4 3:15 3 15 TAM 48 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Cadillac Williams for 6 yards (tackle by Josh Bullocks) 21 24 0.56 0.2
4 2:34 4 9 NOR 46 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete short left to Cadillac Williams for -1 yards (tackle by Brian Young) 21 24 0.2 -2.06
4 2:23 1 10 NOR 47 Deuce McAllister right guard for 3 yards (tackle by Derrick Brooks) 21 24 2.06 1.92
4 2:00 2 7 50 Deuce McAllister left tackle for -2 yards (tackle by Will Allen and Derrick Brooks) 21 24 1.92 0.96
4 1:16 Timeout #3 by New Orleans Saints 21 24 0 0
4 1:16 3 9 NOR 48 Drew Brees right end for -3 yards (tackle by Juran Bolden) 21 24 0.96 -0.39
4 1:16 4 12 NOR 45 Penalty on Drew Brees: Delay of Game, 5 yards (no play) 21 24 -0.39 -0.72
4 0:27 4 17 NOR 40 Steve Weatherford punts 40 yards, returned by Mark Jones for -2 yards, lateral to Torrie Cox for 9 yards (tackle by Aaron Stecker) 21 24 -0.72 -0.74
4 0:14 1 10 TAM 27 Bruce Gradkowski pass complete to Michael Pittman for 8 yards, lateral to Joey Galloway for no gain (tackle by Eric Moore) 21 24 0.74 1.28
End of Regulation21241.280
Scoring plays are highlighted in green and accepted penalties are highlighted in gray, while changes of possession are denoted by a bold line. Expected points before and after are relative to the team possessing the ball at the start of the play (though kickoffs are assumed to be in possession of the receiving team).