Game Recap
In a week 5 match-up, the Saints completed a 37-31 win over the Buccaneers. The Saints started well early with a 13-10 halftime lead and held off the Buccaneers late.The Saints then took it in overtime.
The Saints were guided by Drew Brees who had 371 yards passing, 2 touchdowns, was 35 of 57 passing. Khiry Robinson rumbled for 89 yards on the ground, 1 TD. Pierre Thomas finished with 77 yards receiving, 1 touchdown.
For the Buccaneers, Mike Glennon tossed in 249 yards passing, 2 TDs, was 19 of 32 passing. Vincent Jackson caught 144 receiving yards.
The Saints finished with 511 total yards, 34 first downs, 3 turnovers and 6 penalties. They were 6 of 13 on third downs. The Buccaneers registered 314 total yards, 20 first downs, 1 turnovers and 15 penalties. They were 3 of 9 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: New Orleans SaintsNOR defeat Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM 37-31
- Date: Sunday, October 5, 2014
- Game Time Kickoff: 1:03PM
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 511, Turnovers: 3
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 314, Turnovers: 1
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NOR by 11.0
- -- Over/Under: 47.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
OT |
TOT |
| TAM |
0 |
10 |
14 |
7 |
0 |
31 |
| NOR |
6 |
7 |
7 |
11 |
6 |
37 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Drew Brees | NOR | 35-57 | 371 | 2 | 3 | 37 | |
| Mike Glennon | TAM | 19-32 | 249 | 2 | 1 | 34 | |
Rushing Leaders
| PLAYER | | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Khiry Robinson | NOR | 21 | 89 | 1 | 18 | |
| Doug Martin | TAM | 14 | 45 | 0 | 16 | |
| Pierre Thomas | NOR | 4 | 35 | 1 | 27 | |
| Bobby Rainey | TAM | 6 | 21 | 1 | 9 | |
| Brandin Cooks | NOR | 2 | 15 | 0 | 12 | |
| Austin Johnson | NOR | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mike Glennon | TAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Receiving Leaders
| PLAYER | | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | |
|---|
| Vincent Jackson | TAM | 8 | 144 | 0 | 34 | |
| Pierre Thomas | NOR | 8 | 77 | 1 | 19 | |
| Marques Colston | NOR | 3 | 63 | 0 | 36 | |
| Brandin Cooks | NOR | 9 | 56 | 0 | 16 | |
| Josh Hill | NOR | 3 | 53 | 0 | 37 | |
| Ben Watson | NOR | 5 | 43 | 0 | 13 | |
| Jimmy Graham | NOR | 2 | 36 | 0 | 23 | |
| Louis Murphy | TAM | 3 | 35 | 1 | 20 | |
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 29 | 140 | 2 | | |
| TAM | 21 | 66 | 1 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 35-57 | 371 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| TAM | 19-32 | 249 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
More Game Information On The Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints
- Attendance: 73,004
- Weather:
- Time of Game: 3:29 - 3 hours, 29 minutes
