2020 · Week 9
New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Nov 8, 2020 · Raymond James Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
It wasn't close — New Orleans Saints beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38–3. ScoutIndex's model didn't see it coming, giving Saints only a 40% shot beforehand. Saints improve to 6-2; Buccaneers fall to 6-3. Drew Brees was the story of the game with 222 passing yards and 4 TDs. Saints out-gained the opponent 420–217 in total yards. Buccaneers turned it over 3 times to Saints's 1.
Team stats
| NO | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | First downs | 10 |
| 420 | Total yards | 217 |
| 282 | Passing yards | 209 |
| 138 | Rushing yards | 8 |
| 29/35 | Comp / Att | 22/38 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 3 |
| 1 | Sacks taken | 3 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(9:42) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short right to 10-T.Smith for 14 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q13-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q1(:04) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 82-A.Trautman for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. TB-54-L.David was injured during the play. His return is Questionable.
- Q13-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q2(11:50) 9-D.Brees pass short left to 17-E.Sanders for 12 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q23-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q2(8:49) 41-A.Kamara left guard for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q23-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q2(1:54) 3-W.Lutz 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q4(9:10) (Shotgun) 9-D.Brees pass short middle to 89-J.Hill for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q43-W.Lutz extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-6-T.Morstead.
- Q4(5:57) 3-R.Succop 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.
Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 26/32 | 222 | 4 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 2/2 | 48 | 0 | 0 |
| Jameis Winston | 1/1 | 12 | 0 | 0 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 2 | -2 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 7 | 54 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 9 | 40 | 1 |
| Latavius Murray | 10 | 39 | 0 |
| Jameis Winston | 3 | -3 | 0 |
| Michael Burton | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dwayne Washington | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taysom Hill | 1 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Michael Thomas | 5 | 6 | 51 | 0 |
| Alvin Kamara | 5 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Deonte Harty | 1 | 1 | 40 | 0 |
| Latavius Murray | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Adam Trautman | 3 | 3 | 39 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Sanders | 4 | 5 | 38 | 1 |
| Jared Cook | 2 | 3 | 30 | 0 |
| Josh Hill | 2 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Tre'Quan Smith | 1 | 2 | 14 | 1 |
| Michael Burton | 1 | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Marquez Callaway | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 22/38 | 209 | 0 | 3 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leonard Fournette | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronald Jones | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| Blaine Gabbert | 1 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Evans | 4 | 6 | 64 | 0 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | 3 | 6 | 41 | 0 |
| Leonard Fournette | 6 | 6 | 41 | 0 |
| Antonio Brown | 3 | 5 | 31 | 0 |
| Tyler Johnson | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Scott Miller | 1 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Ronald Jones | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Rob Gronkowski | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 |