Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6 New Orleans Saints 31 Sunday 17 October 2010 at Raymond James Stadium
SCORING NO 7:13-1Q Moore 41 pass from Brees (Hartley PAT) NO 14:09-2Q Meacham 42 pass from Brees (Hartley PAT) NO 4:33-2Q Hartley FG27 NO 1:23-3Q Evans 4 pass from Brees (Hartley PAT) TB 5:35-4Q Spurlock 2 pass from Freeman (pass failed) NO 1:54-4Q Betts 1 run (Hartley kick)
The Bucs suffered their second straight heavy home loss as the defending Super Bowl champions taught Raheem’s team a lesson in their own back yard. "We're not a finished product,'' acknowledged Morris, whose team has been outscored 69-19 in its two losses. "We're still on the come, and so we have to chalk this one up as a learning (experience).''
INDIVIDUAL STATISTICS RUSHING BUCS: C.Williams 10-18, Johnson 1-11, Huggins 3-7, Benn 1-4, Freeman 3-2. SAINTS: Ivory 15-158, Jones 9-32, Betts 6-20, Brees 2-2. PASSING BUCS: Freeman 43-25-219-0-1 , Johnson 4-2-17-0-0. SAINTS: Brees 32-21-263-1-3. RECEIVING BUCS: C.Williams 7-63, Winslow 7-43, M.Williams 4-45, Stroughter 3-51, Spurlock 2-0, Stevens 1-13, Benn 1-9, Huggins 1- 7, Gilmore 1-5. SAINTS: Colston 5-53, Meacham 4-71, Thomas 3-17, Moore 2-57, Shockey 2-21, Ivory 1-17, Graham 1-11, Jones 1-6, Betts 1-6, Evans 1-4. INTERCEPTIONS BUCS: Grimm 1-13, Jones 0-14. SAINTS: none. KICK RETURNS BUCS: Parker 5-83, Spurlock 1-23. SAINTS: Roby 1-8, Giordano 1-0. PUNT RETURNS BUCS: none. SAINTS: Moore 1-(-3). SACKS BUCS: none. SAINTS: Wilkerson 1-1.
STARTERS OFFENSE DEFENSE LT 70 Penn DE 96 Crowder LG 68 Vincent DT 93 McCoy C 76 Zuttah DT 90 Miller RG 75 Joseph DE 91 White RT 65 Trueblood WLB 54 Hayes TE 82 WInslow MLB 51 Ruud TE 88 Gilmore SLB 58 Black WR 18 Stroughter LCB 25 Talib WR 19 Williams RCB 20 Barber RB 24 Williams SS 26 Jones QB 5 Freeman FS 35 Grimm PLAYED 1 Malone, 10 Barth, 11 J Johnson, 17 Benn, 21 Piscitelli, 23 Lewis, 31 Biggers, 32 Huggins, 34 Graham, 41 Lynch, 44 Lorig, 48 Economos, 53 Koutouvides, 56 Watson, 57 Hayward, 71 Bennett, 77 Lee, 81 Spurlock, 86 Stevens, 87 Parker, 92 Price, 98 Sims DID NOT PLAY 62 Larsen INACTIVE 12 Carpenter, 27 Blount, 28 Lumpkin, 33 Mack, 45 Pressley, 52 Faine, 85 Stovall, 94 Moore
COMMENTARY CREW Sam Rosen and Tim Ryan