National Football League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
New Orleans 24, Tampa Bay 20
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, September 7, 2008
Where: Louisiana Superdome, New Orleans, Louisiana
Temperature: Dome
Head Official: Alberto Riveron
Attendance: 69881
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Tampa Bay 733720
New Orleans 7010724
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Tampa Bay - - - L1
New Orleans - - - W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the New Orleans Saints have a - record at home this season. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a - record on the road.
  • New Orleans has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Saints have won null of their last 10 games.
  • Tampa Bay has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Buccaneers have won null of their last 10 games.
  • The New Orleans Saints starting quarterback, Drew Brees, threw for 343 yards, 3 touchdowns and had 1 interception in the game. Drew Brees ran for -2 yards.
  • The Tampa Bay Buccaneers starting quarterback, Jeff Garcia, threw for 221 yards, 1 touchdown and had 1 interception in the game. Jeff Garcia ran for 1 yard.
  • Following this game the New Orleans Saints average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers average points per game and 0.0 offensive yards per game.
Top Game Performances
Rushing
Tampa Bay   New Orleans
Earnest Graham Player Pierre Thomas
10 Attempts 10
91 Yards 52
9.1 Avg Yards 5.2
0 Touchdowns 0
46 Long 18
Receiving
Tampa Bay   New Orleans
Joey Galloway Player Reggie Bush
6 Receptions 8
56 Yards 112
9.3 Avg Yards 14.0
0 Touchdowns 1
13 Long 42
Team Stats Summary
 
  Yards Scoring Defense
Team Tot Rus Pas TD FG INT Sks FF
Tampa Bay 352 146 206 2 2 1 1.0 0
New Orleans 438 101 337 3 1 1 2.0 0
Upcoming Games
  • New Orleans will play their next game on the road against Washington. The Saints have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Tampa Bay will play their next game at home against Atlanta. The Buccaneers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.