The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were defeated by the New Orleans Saints, 26 to 20, on September 8, 2002.

2002 Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Final

NO

Saints

1-0-0

26

TB

Buccaneers

0-1-0

20

Team

NO

TB

1

6

0

2

7

3

3

7

7

4

0

10

OT

6

0

Total

26

20

1st quarter

NO

TB

Saints

John Carney 28-yard field goal

3

0

Saints

John Carney 41-yard field goal

6

0

2nd quarter

NO

TB

Buccaneers

Martin Gramatica 52-yard field goal

6

3

Saints

Boo Williams 32-yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)

13

3

3rd quarter

NO

TB

Buccaneers

Keenan McCardell 4-yard pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick)

13

10

Saints

Donte' Stallworth 41-yard pass from Aaron Brooks (John Carney kick)

20

10

4th quarter

NO

TB

Buccaneers

Joe Jurevicius 11-yard pass from Brad Johnson (Martin Gramatica kick)

20

17

Buccaneers

Martin Gramatica 40-yard field goal

20

20

OT

NO

TB

Saints

James Allen 0-yard interception return

26

20

Saints

Buccaneers

1st Downs

21

19

Passing 1st Downs

13

12

Rushing 1st Downs

6

5

1st downs from penalties

2

2

3rd down efficiency

10 - 20

7 - 19

4th down efficiency

0 - 0

0 - 1

Total Plays

78

77

Total Yards

368

333

Yards per play

4.7

4.3

Passing

250

261

Comp - Att

24 - 42

28 - 53

Yards per pass

5.7

4.7

Interceptions thrown

1

1

Sacks - Yards lost

2 - 10

3 - 17

Rushing

118

72

Rushing Attempts

34

21

Yards per rush

3.5

3.4

Penalties

5

8

Turnovers

1

1

Fumbles lost

0

0

Interceptions

1

1

Possession

40:41

31:29

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Aaron Brooks 24 42 260 6.2 2 1 2 81.4
Team 24 42 250 6.2 2 1 2 81.4

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Deuce McAllister 31 109 3.5 0
Aaron Brooks 3 9 3.0 0
Team 34 118 3.5 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Joe Horn 8 108 13.5 0 11
Donte' Stallworth 4 63 15.8 1 6
Boo Williams 1 32 32.0 1 2
Jerome Pathon 2 15 7.5 0 5
Deuce McAllister 4 12 3.0 0 5
Jake Reed 1 12 12.0 0 3
David Sloan 1 12 12.0 0 1
Terrelle Smith 3 6 2.0 0 5
Michael L. Lewis 0 0 0 1
Team 24 260 6.2 2 39

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Team 0 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Charlie Clemons 11 8 0.0 2 1 0
Ken Irvin 9 8 0.0 0 2 0
Sammy Knight 11 8 1.0 2 1 0
Jay Bellamy 8 5 0.0 0 0 0
Michael Hawthorne 8 4 0.0 0 0 0
Fred Thomas 5 4 0.0 0 0 0
Sedrick Hodge 6 3 0.0 0 0 0
James Allen 2 2 0.0 0 1 0
Grady Jackson 3 2 0.0 2 0 0
John Carney 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Martin Chase 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Keyuo Craver 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Charles Grant 1 1 1.0 1 0 0
Kevin Houser 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Darren Howard 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Fred McAfee 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Mel Mitchell 2 1 0.0 0 0 0
Darrin Smith 4 1 0.0 0 1 0
Kyle Turley 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
Willie Whitehead 1 1 1.0 0 0 0
Travis Carroll 2 0 0.0 0 0 0
Team 83 55 3.0 7 6 0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
John Carney 2 2 2 8
Team 2 2 2 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Dirk Johnson 8 307 38.4
Team 8 307 38.4

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Michael L. Lewis 3 52 17.3 0
Team 3 52 17.3 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Michael L. Lewis 3 48 16.0 0
Team 3 48 16.0 0

Passing

NAME CMP ATT YDS AVG TD INT SCK RATE
Brad Johnson 28 52 278 5.3 2 0 3 82.1
Tom Tupa 0 1 0 0.0 0 1 0 0.0
Team 28 53 261 5.2 2 1 3 72.7

Rushing

NAME ATT YDS YPC TD
Michael Pittman 12 50 4.2 0
Mike Alstott 6 11 1.8 0
Brad Johnson 3 11 3.7 0
Team 21 72 3.4 0

Receiving

NAME REC YDS AVG TD TRG
Keyshawn Johnson 5 76 15.2 0 13
Keenan McCardell 6 63 10.5 1 9
Mike Alstott 4 48 12.0 0 5
Joe Jurevicius 4 37 9.3 1 5
Michael Pittman 5 31 6.2 0 7
Todd Yoder 1 10 10.0 0 3
Ken Dilger 2 7 3.5 0 5
Travis Stephens 1 6 6.0 0 1
John Howell 0 0 0 1
Team 28 278 5.2 2 49

Fumbles

NAME FUM LOST FR
Brad Johnson 1 0
Jeff Christy 0 1
Team 1 0 0

Defense

NAME COMB TKL SCK TFL PDEF QBH
Brian Kelly 11 9 0.0 0 0 0
Dexter Jackson 8 6 0.0 1 0 0
Shelton Quarles 8 6 0.0 1 0 0
Ronde Barber 5 5 0.0 1 2 0
Derrick Brooks 10 5 0.0 0 1 0
Alshermond Singleton 5 5 0.0 1 0 0
John Lynch 6 4 0.0 0 0 0
Greg Spires 9 4 0.5 0 0 0
Dwight Smith 3 3 0.0 0 0 0
Ellis Wyms 3 3 0.0 1 0 0
Chartric Darby 3 2 0.5 1 0 0
Corey Ivy 2 2 0.0 0 0 0
Anthony McFarland 6 2 0.0 0 0 0
Warren Sapp 3 2 1.0 1 0 0
John Howell 1 1 0.0 0 0 0
David Gibson 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Ryan Nece 1 0 0.0 0 0 0
Simeon Rice 1 0 0.0 0 2 0
Team 86 59 2.0 7 5 0

Kicking

NAME FGM FGA LNG XPM PTS
Martin Gramatica 2 4 2 8
Team 2 4 2 8

Punting

NAME PUNT YDS AVG LNG
Tom Tupa 8 351 43.9
Team 8 351 43.9

Kick Return

NAME KR YDS AVG TD LNG
Aaron Stecker 4 118 29.5 0
Dwight Smith 1 25 25.0 0
Team 5 143 28.6 0

Punt Return

NAME PR YDS AVG TD LNG
Karl Williams 5 29 5.8 0
Team 5 29 5.8 0

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Team Leaders

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PASS

4,044

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

RUSH

990

White

Rachaad White

REC

1,255

Evans

Mike Evans

Team Rankings

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PPG

20.5

20th

OPP PPG

19.1

7th

RUSH YDS/G

88.8

32nd

PASS YDS/G

237.9

18th

2023 Division Standings

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TEAM W L T PCT
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
Falcons Falcons
7 10 0 .412
Panthers Panthers
2 15 0 .118

Last Game

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DET Lions

2-0-0

31

Final

23

TB Buccaneers

1-1-0

Sun 21 Jan 2024

NFL 2023 Leaders

Playoff Pass Yards Leaders

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1,051

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

837

Goff

Jared Goff

774

Purdy

Brock Purdy

Playoff Rush Yards Leaders

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313

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

268

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

226

Jones

Aaron Jones

Playoff Rec Yards Leaders

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355

Kelce

Travis Kelce

274

Brown

Amon-Ra St. Brown

262

Rice

Rashee Rice

Playoff Pass TD Leaders

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6

Mayfield

Baker Mayfield

6

Mahomes

Patrick Mahomes

5

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Rush TD Leaders

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4

McCaffrey

Christian McCaffrey

3

Gibbs

Jahmyr Gibbs

3

Pacheco

Isiah Pacheco

Playoff Rec TD Leaders

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3

Ferguson

Jake Ferguson

3

Kelce

Travis Kelce

2

Shakir

Khalil Shakir

Playoff QB Rating Leaders

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120.9

Stafford

Matthew Stafford

109.3

Stroud

C.J. Stroud

108.6

Love

Jordan Love

Playoff Sack Leaders

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3.0

Hutchinson

Aidan Hutchinson

3.0

Karlaftis

George Karlaftis

2.0

Hinish

Kurt Hinish

NFL 2023 Rankings

Playoff PPG Rankings

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Packers

34.5

Cowboys

32.0

Lions

28.7

Texans

27.5

Buccaneers

27.5

Bills

27.5

Playoff Opp PPG Rankings

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Ravens

13.5

Chiefs

15.8

Buccaneers

20.0

Bills

22.0

Texans

24.0

Rams

24.0

Playoff Total Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

510.0

Rams

425.0

Buccaneers

417.0

Lions

389.0

Chiefs

386.0

49ers

383.7

Playoff Rush Yards Rankings

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Bills

180.5

Ravens

155.0

Packers

139.5

Chiefs

128.0

49ers

125.3

Lions

125.0

Playoff Pass Yards Rankings

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Cowboys

403.0

Rams

367.0

Buccaneers

343.0

Browns

307.0

Lions

279.0

49ers

265.0

Playoff Sack Leaders

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Lions

8.0

Texans

7.0

Chiefs

7.0

Buccaneers

5.0

49ers

5.0

Packers

5.0

NFL 2023 Betting

Best Record ATS

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Lions

14-6

Chiefs

13-7-1

Rams

11-6-1

Ravens

12-7

Buccaneers

12-7

Raiders

10-6-1

Worst Record ATS

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Falcons

5-12

Panthers

5-11-1

Patriots

5-11-1

Chargers

6-11

Saints

6-10-1

Jets

6-10-1

NFL 2023 Division Standings

AFC North W L T PCT
1
Ravens Ravens
13 4 0 .765
2
Browns Browns
11 6 0 .647
AFC East W L T PCT
1
Bills Bills
11 6 0 .647
2
Dolphins Dolphins
11 6 0 .647
AFC West W L T PCT
1
Chiefs Chiefs
11 6 0 .647
2
Raiders Raiders
8 9 0 .471
AFC South W L T PCT
1
Texans Texans
10 7 0 .588
2
Jaguars Jaguars
9 8 0 .529
NFC North W L T PCT
1
Lions Lions
12 5 0 .706
2
Packers Packers
9 8 0 .529
NFC West W L T PCT
1
49ers 49ers
12 5 0 .706
2
Rams Rams
10 7 0 .588
NFC East W L T PCT
1
Cowboys Cowboys
12 5 0 .706
2
Eagles Eagles
11 6 0 .647
NFC South W L T PCT
1
Buccaneers Buccaneers
9 8 0 .529
2
Saints Saints
9 8 0 .529

NFL 2023 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
2/10
SF SF
@
KC KC
22-25
Sat
1/27
KC KC
@
BAL BAL
17-10
Sat
1/27
DET DET
@
SF SF
31-34
Sat
1/20
TB TB
@
DET DET
23-31
Sat
1/20
KC KC
@
BUF BUF
27-24

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Fri
9/6
GB GB
@
PHI PHI
1:00 PM