2025 · Week 14
New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Dec 7, 2025 · Raymond James Stadium · outdoors · grass
Recap
New Orleans Saints defeated Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24–20. It was an upset by ScoutIndex's numbers — Saints had just a 19% chance going in. Saints improve to 3-10; Buccaneers fall to 7-6. Tyler Shough paced the offense with 144 passing yards; 55 rushing yards and 2 rushing TDs.
Team stats
| NO | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | First downs | 15 |
| 283 | Total yards | 301 |
| 144 | Passing yards | 122 |
| 139 | Rushing yards | 179 |
| 13/20 | Comp / Att | 14/30 |
| 1 | Turnovers | 1 |
| 3 | Sacks taken | 0 |
Scoring & key plays
- Q1(12:31) (Shotgun) 24-D.Neal up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q139-C.Smyth extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
- Q1(8:06) (Shotgun) 6-B.Mayfield pass short left to 7-B.Irving for 24 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q14-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q2(13:45) 39-C.Smyth 48 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
- Q2(9:15) 4-C.McLaughlin 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q3(11:35) (Shotgun) 6-T.Shough left end for 34 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q339-C.Smyth extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
- Q3(7:40) (No Huddle) 44-S.Tucker up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q34-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
- Q3(1:36) 39-C.Smyth 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
- Q4(8:34) (Shotgun) 6-T.Shough scrambles left end for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Q439-C.Smyth extra point is GOOD, Center-49-Z.Wood, Holder-32-K.Kroeger.
- Q4(4:58) 4-C.McLaughlin 37 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Box score
NO
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | 13/20 | 144 | 0 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Shough | 7 | 55 | 2 |
| Devin Neal | 19 | 70 | 1 |
| Audric Estimé | 3 | 11 | 0 |
| Evan Hull | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 2 | -1 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devin Neal | 1 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Devaughn Vele | 3 | 5 | 40 | 0 |
| Juwan Johnson | 4 | 4 | 38 | 0 |
| Chris Olave | 3 | 5 | 30 | 0 |
| Foster Moreau | 1 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Evan Hull | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jack Stoll | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taysom Hill | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
TB
Passing
| Player | C/A | Yds | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | 14/30 | 122 | 1 | 1 |
Rushing
| Player | Car | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Mayfield | 6 | 42 | 0 |
| Bucky Irving | 15 | 55 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | 11 | 53 | 0 |
| Sean Tucker | 7 | 29 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Rec | Tgt | Yds | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | 2 | 3 | 26 | 1 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | 5 | 8 | 55 | 0 |
| Rachaad White | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Cade Otton | 3 | 4 | 19 | 0 |
| Emeka Egbuka | 2 | 9 | 15 | 0 |
| Sterling Shepard | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Kameron Johnson | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |