WEEK 2
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS (1-0) @ NEW ORLEANS SAINTS (1-0)
DATE: Sunday (9/18/22)
STADIUM: Caesars Superdome
TIME: 1:00 PM ET
REFEREE: Shawn Hochuli
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER Saints lead all-time series, 39-21
STREAKS Saints have won past 7
LAST GAME 12/19/21: Saints 9, Buccaneers 0
LAST GAME AT SITE 10/31/21: Saints 36, Buccaneers 27
TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
LAST WEEK W 19-3 at Dallas
COACH VS. OPP. Todd Bowles: 0-1
PTS. FOR 19.0
OFFENSE 347.0
PASSING Tom Brady: 18-27-212-1-1-87.3
RUSHING Leonard Fournette: 21-127-6.0-0
RECEIVING Mike Evans: 5-71-14.2-1
PTS. AGAINST 3.0
DEFENSE 244.0
SACKS Devin White: 2
INTs Antoine Winfield: 1
TAKE/GIVE 0 (1/1)
PUNTING (NET) Jake Camarda: 50.7 (43.0)
KICKING Ryan Succop: 13 (1/1 PAT; 4/5 FG)
BUCCANEERS NOTES
• QB TOM BRADY passed for 212 yards & TD in Week 1. Has 5,557 pass yards (308.7 per game) & 44 TDs (40 pass, 4 rush) vs. 11 INTs for 104.2 rating in 18 road starts with TB. Passed for 375 yards & 4 TDs vs. 2 INTs for 112 rating in last road meeting. Has 300+ pass yards, 2+ TD passes & 100+ rating in 4 of his past 5 road starts vs. division.
• RB LEONARD FOURNETTE had 137 scrimmage yards (127 rush, 10 rec.) in Week 1, his 15th-career game with 125+ scrimmage yards. Has 795 scrimmage yards (99.4 per game) & 7 TDs (5 rush, 2 rec.) in his past 8 on road.
• WR MIKE EVANS led team with 5 catches for 71 yards & rec. TD in Week 1. Aims for his 3rd in row at NO & 3rd in row on road overall with TD catch. Since 2014, leads NFL with 76 rec. TDs.
• WR JULIO JONES had 86 scrimmage yards (69 rec., 17 rush) last week in TB debut. Has 102 receptions for 1,615 yards (89.7 per game) & 3 rec. TDs in 18 career games vs. NO. Has 59 career games with 100+ rec. yards, tied-3rd most in NFL history.
• LB LAVONTE DAVID had 6 tackles, TFL & PD in Week 1. Had 11 tackles, 3 TFL, sack & FF in last meeting & has 18 TFL in 20 career games vs. NO. Is 1 of 2 (J.J. Watt) with 50+ PD (54) & 25+ FFs (26) since 2012.
• LB DEVIN WHITE led team with 8 tackles & had 2 sacks & PD last week, his 5thcareer game with 2+ sacks. Has 10+ tackles in 4 of his 5 career games vs. NO.
• DL VITA VEA had 13th-career sack last week. Has 4 sacks in his past 4 on road.
• S ANTOINE WINFIELD had 6 tackles & his 4th-career INT last week. Aims for his 6th in row on road with 6+ tackles.
• CB CARLTON DAVIS has 11 PD in his past 11 on road.
NEW ORLEANS SAINTS
LAST WEEK W 27-26 at Atlanta
COACH VS. OPP. Dennis Allen: 0-1
PTS. FOR 27.0
OFFENSE 385.0
PASSING Jameis Winston: 23-34-269-2-0-111.0
RUSHING Taysom Hill (TE): 4-81-20.3-1
RECEIVING Jarvis Landry: 7-114-16.3-0
PTS. AGAINST 26.0
DEFENSE 416.0
SACKS —
INTs —
TAKE/GIVE +1 (2/1)
PUNTING (NET) Blake Gillikin: 54.4 (46.0)
KICKING Wil Lutz: 7 (1/1 PAT; 2/3 FG)
SAINTS NOTES
• QB JAMEIS WINSTON passed for 269 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 111 rating. Has 17 TDs (16 pass, 1 rush) vs. 3 INTs for 104.2 rating in 8 career starts with NO. Is TB franchise leader in pass yards (19,737) & pass TDs (121).
• RB ALVIN KAMARA has 1,490 scrimmage yards (106.4 per game) & 19 TDs (12 rush, 7 rec) in his past 14 at home. Has 957 scrimmage yards (95.7 per game) & 10 TDs (7 rush, 3 rec.) in 10 career games vs. TB. Since 2017, leads NFL with 67 scrimmage TDs & ranks 2nd with 7,501 scrimmage yards.
• WR MICHAEL THOMAS had 5 catches for 57 yards & 2 rec. TDs in Week 1, his 6th career game with 2 TD catches. Has 10+ catches for 180+ yards & TD catch in 2 of his past 3 at home vs. TB.
• WR JARVIS LANDRY led team with 7 catches for 114 yards in Week 1, his 16th career 100+ rec. yard game. Has 695 career receptions, 4th-most since entering NFL in 2014. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. TB with TD catch.
• DE CAMERON JORDAN had 2 sacks & FF in last meeting & aims for his 3rd in row vs. TB with sack. Had 7.5 sacks in 8 home games last season. Ranks 3rd among active players with 107 career sacks.
• LB DEMARIO DAVIS has 11 PD & 8 TFL in 10 career games vs. TB. Is 1 of 4 with 10+ TFL in each of past 5 seasons.
• LB PETE WERNER led team with 12 tackles & had 1st-career FF last week.
• CB MARSHON LATTIMORE has 11 PD in 9 career games vs. TB.
• S TYRANN MATHIEU had 7th-career FR last week. Had INT in his last game vs. TB (11/29/20 w/ KC).
