Game Recap
In a January week 17 clash, the Buccaneers posted a 27-13 victory against the Saints. Buccaneers took the going into halftime 17-10 and hung on in the second.
The Buccaneers were led by Chris Simms who finished with 2 TDs, 0 interceptions. Cadillac Williams ran for 81 yards on the ground. Joey Galloway had 2 touchdowns.
For the Saints, Todd Bouman had 265 yards passing in the air, 1 TD, was 25 of 37 passing. Zachary Hilton had 74 receiving yards.
The Buccaneers finished with 285 total yards, 14 first downs, 0 turnovers and 10 penalties. They were 6 of 14 on third downs. The Saints tallied 306 total yards, 18 first downs, 3 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 4 of 11 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 27-13
- Date: Sunday, January 1, 2006
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:02PM
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 285, Turnovers: 0
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 306, Turnovers: 3
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
0 |
10 |
0 |
3 |
13 |
| TAM |
7 |
10 |
0 |
10 |
27 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Todd Bouman | NOR | 25-37 | 265 | 1 | 2 | 29 | |
| Chris Simms | TAM | 12-25 | 143 | 2 | 0 | 24 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Cadillac Williams | TAM | 22 | 81 | 0 | 14 | |
| Michael Pittman | TAM | 1 | 64 | 0 | 64 | |
| Antowain Smith | NOR | 16 | 55 | 0 | 15 | |
| Aaron Stecker | NOR | 2 | 10 | 0 | 7 | |
| Anthony Thomas | NOR | 4 | 7 | 0 | 4 | |
| Mike Alstott | TAM | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Chris Simms | TAM | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Zachary Hilton | NOR | 5 | 74 | 0 | 29 | |
| Az-Zahir Hakim | NOR | 6 | 71 | 0 | 18 | |
| Donte' Stallworth | NOR | 6 | 61 | 0 | 15 | |
| Joey Galloway | TAM | 4 | 38 | 2 | 20 | |
| Michael Pittman | TAM | 3 | 35 | 0 | 22 | |
| Devery Henderson | NOR | 2 | 30 | 1 | 24 | |
| Mike Alstott | TAM | 1 | 24 | 0 | 24 | |
| Alex Smith | TAM | 1 | 22 | 0 | 22 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 23 | 71 | 0 | | |
| TAM | 26 | 149 | 0 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 25-37 | 265 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| TAM | 12-25 | 143 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Attendance: 65,379
- Weather: 74 degrees, relative humidity 84%, wind 7 mph, wind chill 0
- Time of Game: 3:04 - 3 hours, 04 minutes
