| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics | 
| Date: December 27, 2009 Location: New Orleans, LA | 
| Venue: Louisiana Superdome Attendance: 70021 | 
| Weather: Indoors | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | Final | 
|---|
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | NO | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Dave Thomas 8 run (Garrett Hartley kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Robert Meachem 30 pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) | 0 | 14 | 
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Garrett Hartley 28 FG | 0 | 17 | 
| 2 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Connor Barth 34 FG | 3 | 17 | 
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Cadillac Williams 23 run (Connor Barth kick) | 10 | 17 | 
| 4 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Micheal Spurlock 77 punt return (Connor Barth kick) | 17 | 17 | 
| 5 | Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | Connor Barth 47 FG | 20 | 17 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 89 | WR | Antonio Bryant | 
| 85 | WR | Maurice Stovall | 
| 70 | LOT | Donald Penn | 
| 76 | LOG | Jeremy Zuttah | 
| 52 | C | Jeff Faine | 
| 75 | ROG | Davin Joseph | 
| 65 | ROT | Jeremy Trueblood | 
| 82 | TE | Kellen Winslow | 
| 5 | QB | Josh Freeman | 
| 24 | RB | Cadillac Williams | 
| 34 | FB | Earnest Graham | 
| Defense | ||
| 97 | LDE | Jimmy Wilkerson | 
| 98 | LDT | Ryan Sims | 
| 95 | RDT | Chris Hovan | 
| 91 | RDE | Stylez G. White | 
| 58 | SLB | Quincy Black | 
| 51 | MLB | Barrett Ruud | 
| 50 | WLB | Matt McCoy | 
| 25 | LCB | Aqib Talib | 
| 21 | SS | Sabby Piscitelli | 
| 36 | FS | Tanard Jackson | 
| 20 | RCB | Ronde Barber | 
| New Orleans Saints | Offense | |
| 19 | WR | Devery Henderson | 
| 17 | WR | Robert Meachem | 
| 74 | LOT | Jermon Bushrod | 
| 77 | LOG | Carl Nicks | 
| 76 | C | Jonathan Goodwin | 
| 73 | ROG | Jahri Evans | 
| 78 | ROT | Jon Stinchcomb | 
| 80 | TE | Darnell Dinkins | 
| 85 | TE | Dave Thomas | 
| 9 | QB | Drew Brees | 
| 23 | RB | Pierre Thomas | 
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Charles Grant | 
| 69 | DT | Tony Hargrove | 
| 92 | NT | Remi Ayodele | 
| 91 | RDE | Will Smith | 
| 55 | SLB | Scott Fujita | 
| 51 | MLB | Jonathan Vilma | 
| 98 | WLB | Sedrick Ellis | 
| 22 | LCB | Tracy Porter | 
| 41 | SS | Roman Harper | 
| 42 | FS | Darren Sharper | 
| 27 | RCB | Malcolm Jenkins | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Cadillac Williams | 24 | 129 | 5.4 | 23t | 1 | 
| Derrick Ward | 7 | 32 | 4.6 | 16 | 0 | 
| Earnest Graham | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| Josh Freeman | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | 8 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Pierre Thomas | 6 | 60 | 10.0 | 26 | 1 | 
| Lynell Hamilton | 7 | 21 | 3.0 | 19 | 0 | 
| Mike Bell | 7 | 20 | 2.9 | 8 | 0 | 
| Reggie Bush | 2 | 16 | 8.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Robert Meachem | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Josh Freeman | 31 | 21 | 67.7 | 2 | 271 | 8.7 | 35 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 68.1 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Drew Brees | 37 | 32 | 86.5 | 0 | 258 | 7.0 | 30t | 1 | 1 | 9 | 104.7 | 
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Antonio Bryant | 8 | 5 | 52 | 10.4 | 22 | 0 | 
| Kellen Winslow | 8 | 4 | 76 | 19.0 | 35 | 0 | 
| Earnest Graham | 6 | 4 | 43 | 10.8 | 14 | 0 | 
| Cadillac Williams | 3 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 7 | 0 | 
| Maurice Stovall | 3 | 2 | 47 | 23.5 | 29 | 0 | 
| Brian Clark | 1 | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 15 | 0 | 
| Michael Clayton | 1 | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Jerramy Stevens | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Marques Colston | 9 | 8 | 77 | 9.6 | 16 | 0 | 
| Reggie Bush | 7 | 6 | 37 | 6.2 | 15 | 0 | 
| Robert Meachem | 5 | 5 | 66 | 13.2 | 30t | 1 | 
| Devery Henderson | 7 | 5 | 35 | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 
| Dave Thomas | 6 | 5 | 25 | 5.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| Lynell Hamilton | 2 | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 | 
| Kyle Eckel | 1 | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 8 | 0 | 
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Darren Sharper | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 21 | 0 | 
| Tracy Porter | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Sam Paulescu | 3 | 117 | 39.0 | 49 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Thomas Morstead | 4 | 161 | 40.3 | 45 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Micheal Spurlock | 2 | 0 | 80 | 40.0 | 77t | 1 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Reggie Bush | 1 | 0 | 14 | 14.0 | 14 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||
| Connor Barth | 3 | 204 | 68.0 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Thomas Morstead | 5 | 339 | 67.8 | 0 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Micheal Spurlock | 5 | 116 | 23.2 | 32 | 0 | |
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Courtney Roby | 3 | 65 | 21.7 | 24 | 0 | |
| SACKS | NO | YDS | 
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Geno Hayes | 1.0 | 9.0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Charles Grant | 1.0 | 3.0 | 
| Will Smith | 1.0 | 3.0 | 
| Tony Hargrove | 1.0 | 2.0 | 
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Geno Hayes | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Ronde Barber | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Aqib Talib | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Sabby Piscitelli | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tanard Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Elbert Mack | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Quincy Black | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Barrett Ruud | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Matt McCoy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Chris Hovan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tim Crowder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Stylez G. White | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Roy Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Dre Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Kyle Moore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Earnest Graham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Niko Koutouvides | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Davin Joseph | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Malcolm Jenkins | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jonathan Casillas | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Charles Grant | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 
| Will Smith | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Darren Sharper | 7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tracy Porter | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Sedrick Ellis | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Roman Harper | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jonathan Vilma | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Scott Fujita | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tony Hargrove | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Remi Ayodele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Pierson Prioleau | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Anthony Waters | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Marvin Mitchell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mike McKenzie | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jeff Charleston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Courtney Roby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Marques Colston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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