2011 · Week 9
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints
Nov 6, 2011 · Louisiana Superdome · dome · sportturf
Recap
New Orleans Saints defeated Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27–16. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Saints (66%). Saints improve to 6-3; Buccaneers fall to 4-4. Drew Brees paced the offense with 258 passing yards and 2 TDs; 20 rushing yards.
Team stats
| TB | NO | |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | First downs | 24 |
| 365 | Total yards | 453 |
| 281 | Passing yards | 258 |
| 84 | Rushing yards | 195 |
| 27/37 | Comp / Att | 27/36 |
| 0 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Freeman | 27/37 | 281 | 1 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Freeman | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| LeGarrette Blount | 13 | 72 | 0 |
| Kregg Lumpkin | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Arrelious Benn | 1 | -4 | 0 |
| Josh Johnson | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LeGarrette Blount | 2 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| Preston Parker | 3 | 4 | 56 | 0 |
| Dezmon Briscoe | 1 | 2 | 46 | 0 |
| Mike Williams | 6 | 8 | 46 | 0 |
| Kregg Lumpkin | 4 | 6 | 31 | 0 |
| Kellen Winslow | 4 | 6 | 29 | 1 |
| Zack Pianalto | 2 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Arrelious Benn | 2 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Erik Lorig | 2 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
| Micheal Spurlock | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 27/36 | 258 | 2 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 1 | 20 | 0 |
| Chris Ivory | 15 | 67 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 8 | 66 | 1 |
| Darren Sproles | 4 | 42 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Graham | 6 | 8 | 78 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 4 | 5 | 25 | 0 |
| Darren Sproles | 5 | 6 | 57 | 1 |
| Marques Colston | 5 | 5 | 52 | 0 |
| Lance Moore | 3 | 3 | 20 | 1 |
| Devery Henderson | 2 | 3 | 13 | 0 |
| John Gilmore | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| David Thomas | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jed Collins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Meachem | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |