Game Recap
Week 17 in December of the 2017 NFL calendar had the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the visiting New Orleans Saints 31-24. The Saints had the edge heading into into the fourth quarter 17-13 when Buccaneers pulled it out for the win, outscoring the Saints 18-7.
The Buccaneers were led by Jameis Winston who threw for 363 passing yards, 1 touchdown. Peyton Barber had 1 touchdown. Chris Godwin caught 111 receiving yards, 1 touchdown.
For the Saints, Drew Brees tossed in 245 pass yards, 1 TD, zero interceptions, was 22 of 30 passing. Alvin Kamara rumbled for 1 touchdown. Michael Thomas had 94 receiving yards.
The Buccaneers ended up with 455 total yards, 28 first downs, 3 turnovers and 2 penalties. They were 13 of 18 on third downs. The Saints registered 323 total yards, 18 first downs, 1 turnovers and 7 penalties. They were 6 of 12 on third downs.
Notes
- Score: Tampa Bay BuccaneersTAM defeat New Orleans SaintsNOR 31-24
- Date: Sunday, December 31, 2017
- Game Time Kickoff: 4:25PM
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats - Yards: 455, Turnovers: 3
- New Orleans Saints Stats - Yards: 323, Turnovers: 1
- Game Odds:
- -- Line Point Spread: NOR by 6.0
- -- Over/Under: 49.0
Box Score
|
1st |
2nd |
3rd |
4th |
TOT |
| NOR |
14 |
0 |
3 |
7 |
24 |
| TAM |
7 |
6 |
0 |
18 |
31 |
Passing Leaders
| PLAYER | | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | LNG | |
|---|
| Jameis Winston | TAM | 28-51 | 363 | 1 | 3 | 43 | |
| Drew Brees | NOR | 22-30 | 245 | 1 | 0 | 43 | |
Rushing Leaders
Receiving Leaders
Team Total Rushing
| TM | ATT | YDS | TD | | |
|---|
| NOR | 26 | 92 | 1 | | |
| TAM | 28 | 110 | 2 | | |
Team Total Passing
| TM | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SCK | |
|---|
| NOR | 22-30 | 245 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| TAM | 28-51 | 363 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
More Game Information On The New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Attendance: 55,376
- Weather: 71 degrees, wind 3 mph
- Time of Game: 3:09 - 3 hours, 09 minutes
