| Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints Game Statistics | 
| Date: December 16, 2012 Location: New Orleans, LA | 
| Venue: Mercedes-Benz Superdome Attendance: 73096 | 
| Weather: Indoors | 
| Score By Quarters | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | Final | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay BuccaneersTB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| New Orleans SaintsNO | 7 | 17 | 7 | 10 | 41 | 
| Qtr | Team | Scoring Plays | TB | NO | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Dave Thomas 9 pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) | 0 | 7 | 
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Garrett Hartley 25 FG | 0 | 10 | 
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Darren Sproles 2 pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) | 0 | 17 | 
| 2 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Lance Moore 7 pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) | 0 | 24 | 
| 3 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Joseph Morgan 34 pass from Drew Brees (Garrett Hartley kick) | 0 | 31 | 
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Garrett Hartley 36 FG | 0 | 34 | 
| 4 | New Orleans SaintsNO | Mark Ingram 11 run (Garrett Hartley kick) | 0 | 41 | 
| LINEUPS | ||
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Offense | ||
| 83 | WR | Vincent Jackson | 
| 19 | WR | Mike Williams | 
| 70 | LOT | Donald Penn | 
| 76 | LOG | Jeremy Zuttah | 
| 62 | C | Ted Larsen | 
| 79 | ROG | Jamon Meredith | 
| 69 | ROT | Demar Dotson | 
| 44 | TE | Dallas Clark | 
| 88 | TE | Luke Stocker | 
| 5 | QB | Josh Freeman | 
| 22 | RB | Doug Martin | 
| Defense | ||
| 71 | LDE | Michael Bennett | 
| 93 | LDT | Gerald McCoy | 
| 90 | RDT | Roy Miller | 
| 50 | RDE | Daniel TeÕo-Nesheim | 
| 59 | MLB | Mason Foster | 
| 54 | WLB | Lavonte David | 
| 31 | LCB | E.J. Biggers | 
| 24 | SS | Mark Barron | 
| 20 | FS | Ronde Barber | 
| 26 | RCB | Anthony Gaitor | 
| 36 | DB | Danny Gorrer | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Offense | ||
| 16 | WR | Lance Moore | 
| 13 | WR | Joe Morgan | 
| 74 | LOT | Jermon Bushrod | 
| 66 | LOG | Ben Grubbs | 
| 60 | C | Brian De La Puente | 
| 73 | ROG | Jahri Evans | 
| 68 | ROT | Will Robinson | 
| 80 | TE | Jimmy Graham | 
| 85 | TE | Dave Thomas | 
| 9 | QB | Drew Brees | 
| 28 | RB | Mark Ingram | 
| Defense | ||
| 94 | LDE | Cameron Jordan | 
| 77 | LDT | Brodrick Bunkley | 
| 98 | RDT | Sedrick Ellis | 
| 91 | RDE | Will Smith | 
| 50 | MLB | Curtis Lofton | 
| 51 | WLB | Jonathan Vilma | 
| 33 | LCB | Jabari Greer | 
| 41 | SS | Roman Harper | 
| 42 | FS | Isa Abdul-Quiddus | 
| 21 | RCB | Patrick Robinson | 
| 44 | DB | Elbert Mack | 
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| LeGarrette Blount | 4 | 25 | 6.3 | 10 | 0 | 
| Keith Tandy | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 18 | 0 | 
| Doug Martin | 9 | 16 | 1.8 | 11 | 0 | 
| Josh Freeman | 2 | 8 | 4.0 | 9 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Mark Ingram | 14 | 90 | 6.4 | 31 | 1 | 
| Darren Sproles | 5 | 22 | 4.4 | 15 | 0 | 
| Pierre Thomas | 4 | 13 | 3.3 | 7 | 0 | 
| Devery Henderson | 1 | 13 | 13.0 | 13 | 0 | 
| Drew Brees | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | 11 | 0 | 
| PASSING | ATT | COM | PCT | INT | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | TS | YL | RTG | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||||||||
| Josh Freeman | 47 | 26 | 55.3 | 4 | 279 | 5.9 | 24 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 37.5 | 
| Dan Orlovsky | 7 | 4 | 57.1 | 0 | 51 | 7.3 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80.1 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||||||||
| Drew Brees | 39 | 26 | 66.7 | 0 | 307 | 7.9 | 34t | 4 | 1 | 0 | 124.6 | 
| RECEIVING | TAR | REC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Dallas Clark | 12 | 8 | 42 | 5.3 | 10 | 0 | 
| Vincent Jackson | 12 | 6 | 81 | 13.5 | 19 | 0 | 
| Mike Williams | 7 | 4 | 63 | 15.8 | 24 | 0 | 
| Tiquan Underwood | 6 | 3 | 46 | 15.3 | 19 | 0 | 
| Luke Stocker | 3 | 3 | 23 | 7.7 | 15 | 0 | 
| Doug Martin | 5 | 3 | 19 | 6.3 | 8 | 0 | 
| D.J. Ware | 4 | 2 | 32 | 16.0 | 23 | 0 | 
| Chris Owusu | 2 | 1 | 24 | 24.0 | 24 | 0 | 
| Nate Byham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Jimmy Graham | 9 | 5 | 69 | 13.8 | 24 | 0 | 
| Darren Sproles | 8 | 5 | 21 | 4.2 | 7 | 1 | 
| Lance Moore | 5 | 4 | 42 | 10.5 | 16 | 1 | 
| Marques Colston | 3 | 3 | 60 | 20.0 | 26 | 0 | 
| Pierre Thomas | 4 | 3 | 26 | 8.7 | 20 | 0 | 
| Joe Morgan | 3 | 2 | 61 | 30.5 | 34t | 1 | 
| Dave Thomas | 2 | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 12 | 1 | 
| Jed Collins | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 4 | 0 | 
| Travaris Cadet | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 
| Devery Henderson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| INTERCEPTIONS | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Jabari Greer | 2 | 3 | 1.5 | 3 | 0 | 
| Rafael Bush | 1 | 40 | 40.0 | 40 | 0 | 
| Isa Abdul-Quiddus | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 
| PUNTING | NO | YDS | AVG | LG | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |||||
| Michael Koenen | 4 | 195 | 48.8 | 58 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | |||||
| Thomas Morstead | 5 | 268 | 53.6 | 60 | 0 | 
| PUNT RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Roscoe Parrish | 1 | 1 | 39 | 39.0 | 39 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Darren Sproles | 3 | 1 | 38 | 12.7 | 37 | 0 | 
| KICKOFFS | NO | YDS | AVG | TB | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||
| Michael Koenen | 1 | 69 | 69.0 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||
| Thomas Morstead | 8 | 497 | 62.1 | 4 | 
| KICKOFF RETURNS | NO | FC | YDS | AVG | LG | TD | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Roscoe Parrish | 3 | 0 | 63 | 21.0 | 25 | 0 | 
| D.J. Ware | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Travaris Cadet | 1 | 0 | 30 | 30.0 | 30 | 0 | 
| SACKS | NO | YDS | 
|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||
| Da'Quan Bowers | 1.0 | 9.0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||
| Cameron Jordan | 1.0 | 7.0 | 
| Will Smith | 1.0 | 4.0 | 
| DEFENSE | TKL | TFL | QH | PD | FF | BL | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | ||||||
| Mark Barron | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Lavonte David | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ronde Barber | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mason Foster | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Danny Gorrer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Adam Hayward | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Anthony Gaitor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Leonard Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| E.J. Biggers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Michael Bennett | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Lazarius Levingston | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Dallas Clark | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Da'Quan Bowers | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Aaron Morgan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Daniel TeÕo-Nesheim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ahmad Black | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Erik Lorig | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Demar Dotson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Mike Williams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Gerald McCoy | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| New Orleans Saints | ||||||
| Roman Harper | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Isa Abdul-Quiddus | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Elbert Mack | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jabari Greer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 
| Junior Galette | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Will Smith | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Patrick Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Curtis Lofton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Cameron Jordan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 
| Jonathan Vilma | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Rafael Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Will Herring | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Tom Johnson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Johnny Patrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Jonathan Casillas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Ramon Humber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| David Hawthorne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Martez Wilson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 
| Brodrick Bunkley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
| Sedrick Ellis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 
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