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Week 4: Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints

September 27, 2009
70°
Louisiana Superdome (New Orleans, LA) Attendance: 55,114 (73%)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7 0 0 0 - 7
Saints 3 0 7 3 - 13

Scoring Summary

(Qtr 1) Saints: 4-16-TB. 16 (12:08) 4-Dennis Hoagland 34 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 3 TB. 0
(Qtr 1) Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 1-10-NOS 39 (9:52) 45-Victor Sherrill ran for 39 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 5-Dennis Orr. NOS 72-Levi Hartzell was injured on the play. He looks like he should be able to return. NOS 3 TB. 7
(Qtr 3) Saints: 3-1-TB. 0 (2:04) 6-Kenneth Ballard pass complete to 18-William Seddon for 0 yards. TOUCHDOWN! Extra point GOOD by 4-Dennis Hoagland. NOS 10 TB. 7
(Qtr 4) Saints: 4-4-TB. 18 (1:41) 4-Dennis Hoagland 35 yard field goal is GOOD. NOS 13 TB. 7

Team Statistics

Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers
First Downs 17 7
- Rushing 6 6
- Passing 8 1
- Penalty 3 0
Total Net Yards 227 168
- Offensive Plays 70 53
- Yards Per Play 3.24 3.17
Net Rushing Yards 104 127
- Rushing Attempts 25 36
- Yards Per Rush 4.16 3.53
Net Passing Yards 123 41
- Att/Comp/Int 41 / 22 / 0 15 / 8 / 0
- Gross Passing Yards 157 59
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4 / 34 2 / 18
- Yards Per Pass Play 2.73 2.41
- Yards Per Completion 7.14 7.38
Fumbles/Lost 1 / 0 2 / 1
3rd Down Conversions 6 / 17 3 / 13
- Avg YTG on 3rd Down 5.6 5.8
4th Down Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 2
Penalties/Yards 1 / 10 6 / 45
Punt Returns/Yards 1 / 2 0 / 0
Kick Returns/Yards 0 / 0 1 / 28
Int Returns/Yards 0 / 0 0 / 0
2pt Conversions 0 / 0 0 / 0
Red Zone Visits 5 0
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 1 / 2 0 / 0
Avg Drive Start OWN 35 OWN 26
Time of Possession 31:18 28:40

Drive Charts

New Orleans Saints

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 14:13 2:08 OPP 23 4 7 Field Goal
1 9:43 0:53 OWN 25 3 -10 Punt
1 6:50 1:29 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
1 1:50 0:52 OWN 9 3 3 Punt
1 0:00 7:29 OWN 20 13 65 Missed FG
2 2:03 1:40 OWN 20 6 34 Punt
3 15:00 4:24 OWN 25 8 26 Punt
3 8:24 6:23 OWN 32 13 68 Touchdown
4 12:59 1:37 OWN 20 4 13 Punt
4 7:51 2:12 OWN 35 4 27 Missed FG
4 4:09 0:47 OWN 20 3 9 Punt
4 1:58 0:20 OPP 34 4 16 Field Goal
4 1:04 1:04 OPP 17 2 0 Game

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Qtr Start Poss From Plays Yards Result
1 15:00 0:47 OWN 21 2 -1 Fumble
1 12:05 2:22 OWN 25 5 75 Touchdown
1 8:50 2:00 OWN 37 3 9 Punt
1 5:20 3:30 OWN 25 5 21 Punt
1 0:58 0:58 OWN 39 3 4 Punt
2 7:31 5:28 OWN 22 8 31 Punt
2 0:22 0:22 OWN 5 1 -3 Half
3 10:36 2:13 OWN 20 3 7 Punt
3 2:00 4:01 OWN 25 6 28 Punt
4 11:22 3:31 OWN 20 6 -1 Punt
4 5:39 1:30 OWN 44 3 -2 Punt
4 3:22 1:24 OWN 26 4 8 Downs
4 1:38 0:34 OWN 25 4 -3 Downs

Rushing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Robert Fuller 10 48 4.80 11 2 0
Alberto Lockhart 8 39 4.88 10 2 0
David Morgan 5 17 3.40 11 1 0
Kenneth Ballard 2 0 0.00 0 0 0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name Att Yds Avg Lng 10+ TDs
Victor Sherrill 9 57 6.33 39 1 1
Alfred Hawkins 11 48 4.36 14 3 0
Kenneth Root 10 29 2.90 14 1 0
Daryl Hawkins 6 -7 -1.17 1 0 0

Passing Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Kenneth Ballard 41 22 157 4 / 34 1 18 0 70.88

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name Att Comp Yds Sk/Yd TDs Lng Int Rate
Leonard Tucker 15 8 59 2 / 18 0 25 0 62.92

Receiving Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Douglas Battle 5 45 9.00 17 0
David Morgan 4 42 10.50 18 0
Mario Johnson 4 21 5.25 9 0
Mark Coleman 2 12 6.00 6 0
William Duncan 1 12 12.00 12 0
David Feely 1 9 9.00 9 0
William Seddon 3 9 3.00 8 1
Robert Fuller 2 7 3.50 6 0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name Rec Yds Avg Lng TDs
Kenneth Root 1 25 25.00 25 0
Joseph Shields 2 18 9.00 9 0
Daryl Hawkins 4 11 2.75 5 0
Jeremy Lee 1 5 5.00 5 0

Blocking Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Levi Hartzell 53 33 1 1
Charlie Spooner 53 32 1 2
Jeffrey Ellsworth 54 23 1 2
George Magness 5 1 0 0
David Joyner 11 2 0 0
Rodney Morgan 3 2 0 0
Jack Laduke 2 1 0 0
Robert Coulter 0 3 0 0
William Duncan 0 1 0 0
Mark Coleman 0 5 0 0
Alberto Lockhart 2 1 0 0
David Morgan 8 16 0 0
Francisco Sipple 3 1 0 0
Norman Koller 15 0 0 0
James Bateman 13 2 0 0
Mario Johnson 0 15 0 0
Douglas Battle 0 22 0 3
David Feely 20 15 0 0
Roger Cardenas 0 1 0 0
Robert Fuller 10 6 0 0
William Seddon 0 16 0 1
Michael Richmond 50 30 0 1
Robert Large 57 31 0 0
Bobby Powell 0 2 0 0
George Reynolds 0 1 0 0
Melvin Collins 0 1 0 0
Jack Jones 0 1 0 0
Seth Morgan 0 2 0 1
Michael Wong 1 0 0 0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name PassBlk RunBlk SkAlld TklAlld
Ralph Root 16 34 2 5
Tom Gagnon 0 1 0 0
Robert Shaw 25 39 0 1
Alfred Hawkins 1 4 0 0
Melvin Sperber 0 2 0 0
Michael McCarthy 10 6 0 0
Robert Wilson 0 2 0 0
John Bradley 1 1 0 0
Claudio Landrum 11 2 0 1
Jeremy Lee 0 13 0 0
Kenneth Root 3 10 0 0
Donald Thornton 0 8 0 0
Joseph Shields 0 9 0 0
Andrew Hoover 11 32 0 0
Jackie Moss 0 14 0 1
Harold Woods 0 1 0 0
Victor Sherrill 3 16 0 1
Edward Summers 19 34 0 2
Daryl Hawkins 9 22 0 4
Toby Jones 25 37 0 2
Terry Rhames 24 37 0 0
John Burns 0 1 0 0
Sidney Page 0 1 0 1
Thomas Sterling 0 2 0 0
Thomas Reed 0 1 0 0
Andrew Patton 0 1 0 0
Benjamin Howard 7 1 0 0
Jeff Wester 0 1 0 0
George Stephens 0 1 0 0
Chris Young 0 1 0 0

Interception Stats

New Orleans Saints

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Fumble Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Robert Fuller 1 0 0 0
Willie Avelar 0 1 1 0
Bobby Powell 0 0 1 0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name Fumb Recov Force TDs
Kenneth Root 1 0 0 0
Alfred Hawkins 1 1 0 0
Jeff Wester 0 0 1 0

Punting

New Orleans Saints

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
Alejandro Barbosa 7 327 46.71 43.57 51 2

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name Punts Yds Avg Net Lng In 20
John Tang 8 415 51.88 36.63 64 1

Kicking

New Orleans Saints

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Dennis Hoagland 2 / 4 0 / 1 0 / 1 35 1 / 1

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name FG 40+ 50+ Lng XP
Dennis Orr 0 / 0 0 / 0 0 / 0 - 1 / 1

Punt Return

New Orleans Saints

Name Ret Yds Avg Lng TDs
William Seddon 1 2 2.0 2 0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Kick Return

New Orleans Saints

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name Ret Yds Avg TDs
Kenneth Root 1 28 28.0 0

Defensive Stats

New Orleans Saints

Name Tackles Sacks
Bobby Powell 10 0
Adam Thomas 7 0
David Joyner 7 0
Adam Wylie 5 0
Willie Avelar 3 0
Jack Jones 2 0
George Magness 2 0
Paul Scheer 2 0
Andrew Slay 2 1
Roger Cardenas 1 0
Thomas Nickerson 1 0
Seth Morgan 1 0
Melvin Collins 1 1
George Reynolds 1 0

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Name Tackles Sacks
Andrew Patton 8 0
Matthew Adams 7 1
Eric Venable 7 0
Tom Gagnon 5 1
John Burns 5 0
John Black 3 0
Joseph Obregon 3 0
Matthew Lilly 2 0
Robert Hill 2 0
George Stephens 2 0
Toby Jones 1 0
Harold Woods 1 1
Larry Paulson 1 0
Billie Rondeau 1 0
Thomas Sterling 1 1