2013 · Week 2
New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Sep 15, 2013 · Raymond James Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New Orleans Saints held off Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16–14. The result matched ScoutIndex's lean toward Saints (53%). Saints improve to 2-0; Buccaneers fall to 0-2. Drew Brees paced the offense with 322 passing yards and 1 TD.
Team stats
| NO | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | First downs | 13 |
| 397 | Total yards | 285 |
| 322 | Passing yards | 125 |
| 75 | Rushing yards | 160 |
| 26/46 | Comp / Att | 9/22 |
| 2 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 4 | Sacks taken | 1 |
Scoring & key plays
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Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 26/46 | 322 | 1 | 2 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Darren Sproles | 7 | 26 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 5 | 29 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 8 | 20 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Graham | 10 | 16 | 179 | 1 |
| Marques Colston | 4 | 7 | 63 | 0 |
| Darren Sproles | 6 | 8 | 36 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 4 | 5 | 19 | 0 |
| Mark Ingram | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance Moore | 1 | 4 | 15 | 0 |
| Kenny Stills | 1 | 1 | 10 | 0 |
| Jed Collins | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robert Meachem | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Freeman | 9/22 | 125 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Martin | 29 | 144 | 0 |
| Josh Freeman | 3 | 16 | 0 |
| Brian Leonard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Martin | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vincent Jackson | 5 | 11 | 77 | 0 |
| Nate Byham | 1 | 1 | 34 | 0 |
| Mike Williams | 2 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Kevin Ogletree | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |