Week 1, 2015

played in Los Angeles, CA

64 degrees, fair, 2 mph wind

Tampa Bay Buccaneers	7	14	7	3	0	-	31
Los Angeles Saints	7	10	0	14	6	-	37

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:15 TBY - Dwight Gilpin 5 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
1Q: 06:18 LAS - Adrian Peterson 62 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 14:53 TBY - Britt Willis 29 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
2Q: 08:34 LAS - Adrian Peterson 1 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 03:30 LAS - Ricardo Huff 29 field goal
2Q: 01:29 TBY - Rashard Mendenhall 30 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
3Q: 07:14 TBY - Britt Willis 5 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
4Q: 08:01 TBY - Deron Dearth 25 field goal
4Q: 05:56 LAS - Lee Hanna 55 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
4Q: 01:43 LAS - Greg Olsen 20 pass from Joel Tapscott (Ricardo Huff extra point)
OT: 07:19 LAS - Adrian Peterson 2 run

Scoring Summary
1Q: 07:15 TBY - Dwight Gilpin 5 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
1Q: 06:18 LAS - Adrian Peterson 62 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 14:53 TBY - Britt Willis 29 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
2Q: 08:34 LAS - Adrian Peterson 1 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
2Q: 03:30 LAS - Ricardo Huff 29 field goal
2Q: 01:29 TBY - Rashard Mendenhall 30 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
3Q: 07:14 TBY - Britt Willis 5 pass from Brady Quinn (Deron Dearth extra point)
4Q: 08:01 TBY - Deron Dearth 25 field goal
4Q: 05:56 LAS - Lee Hanna 55 run (Ricardo Huff extra point)
4Q: 01:43 LAS - Greg Olsen 20 pass from Joel Tapscott (Ricardo Huff extra point)
OT: 07:19 LAS - Adrian Peterson 2 run

Team Statistics TBY LAS
Record 0-1 1-0
First Downs 28 28
- by Rushing 4 13
- by Passing 22 14
- by Penalty 2 1
Total Net Yards 476 517
- Offensive Plays 76 63
- Yards per Play 6.26 8.21
Net Rushing Yards 112 221
- Rushing Attempts 31 32
- Yards per Rush 3.61 6.91
Net Passing Yards 364 296
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt 41 - 30 - 0 30 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards 388 304
- Sacks/Yards Lost 4/24 1/8
- Yards per Pass Play 8.09 9.55
Fumbles/Lost 1/0 0/0
3rd Down Conversions 10/15 4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down 4.5 7.0
4th Down Conversions 0/0 0/0
Penalties/Yards 3/20 10/90
Punt Returns/Yards 2/-5 0/0
Kick Returns/Yards 5/96 5/114
Interception Ret./Yards 1/0 0/0
2pt Conversions 0/0 0/0
Red Zone Visits 3 3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs 2/1 2/1
Avg. Drive Start OWN 23 OWN 23
Time of Possession 34:52 32:58

Team Statistics	TBY	LAS
Record	0-1	1-0
First Downs	28	28
- by Rushing	4	13
- by Passing	22	14
- by Penalty	2	1
Total Net Yards	476	517
- Offensive Plays	76	63
- Yards per Play	6.26	8.21
Net Rushing Yards	112	221
- Rushing Attempts	31	32
- Yards per Rush	3.61	6.91
Net Passing Yards	364	296
- Att./Comp./Intrcpt	41 - 30 - 0	30 - 25 - 1
- Gross Passing Yards	388	304
- Sacks/Yards Lost	4/24	1/8
- Yards per Pass Play	8.09	9.55
Fumbles/Lost	1/0	0/0
3rd Down Conversions	10/15	4/9
- Avg. YtG on 3rd Down	4.5	7.0
4th Down Conversions	0/0	0/0
Penalties/Yards	3/20	10/90
Punt Returns/Yards	2/-5	0/0
Kick Returns/Yards	5/96	5/114
Interception Ret./Yards	1/0	0/0
2pt Conversions	0/0	0/0
Red Zone Visits	3	3
- Red Zone TDs/FGs	2/1	2/1
Avg. Drive Start	OWN 23	OWN 23
Time of Possession	34:52	32:58

Drive Charts

Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	12:25	5:16	OWN 15	11	85	Touchdown
1	6:03	4:21	OWN 22	7	38	Punt
1	0:29	0:52	OWN 41	5	59	Touchdown
2	8:24	1:22	OWN 23	3	8	Punt
2	3:24	2:08	OWN 29	6	71	Touchdown
2	0:42	0:42	OWN 23	4	10	Half
3	15:00	7:51	OWN 11	16	89	Touchdown
3	4:35	2:05	OWN 12	6	22	Punt
3	0:11	7:15	OWN 20	13	72	Field Goal
4	5:40	2:08	OWN 42	3	9	Punt
4	1:23	1:23	OWN 20	4	48	Half

Los Angeles Saints
Quar	Began	Poss	From	Plays	Yards	Result
1	15:00	2:35	OWN 20	4	17	Punt
1	7:09	1:06	OWN 26	2	74	Touchdown
1	1:42	1:13	OWN 14	3	9	Punt
2	14:37	6:13	OWN 29	10	71	Touchdown
2	7:02	3:38	OWN 42	7	46	Field Goal
2	1:16	0:34	OWN 35	2	13	Interception
3	7:09	2:34	OWN 31	3	-1	Punt
3	2:30	2:19	OWN 18	5	30	Punt
4	7:56	2:16	OWN 20	5	80	Touchdown
4	3:32	2:09	OWN 4	7	96	Touchdown
OT1	15:00	7:50	OWN 38	16	62	Touchdown

Game MVP: Brady Quinn, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+
Rashard Mendenhall	19	65	3.42	11	1
Brady Quinn	6	25	4.17	11	1
Zach Huffman	6	22	3.67	11	1

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	LG	10+	TD
Adrian Peterson	27	137	5.07	62	4	3
Lee Hanna	3	70	23.33	55	2	1
Joel Tapscott	2	14	7.00	9	0	0

Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Brady Quinn	41	30	388	4/24	4	30	0	135.0

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Sk/Yd	TD	LG	Int	Rate
Joel Tapscott	30	25	304	1/8	1	50	1	106.1

Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
WR Britt Willis	9	12	120	13.33	17	29	2
WR Gene Clemons	8	11	135	16.88	45	30	0
WR Brandon Delhomme	3	6	27	9.00	0	11	0
RB Rashard Mendenhall	3	3	38	12.67	12	30	1
RB Lorenzo Booker	2	2	21	10.50	13	14	0
TE Dwight Gilpin	2	2	12	6.00	0	7	1
WR Kim Tate	1	2	11	11.00	0	11	0
FB Bernie Martinez	1	1	3	3.00	0	3	0
TE Jesse Sanford	1	1	21	21.00	0	21	0
WR Edward Germain	0	1	0	0.00	0	0	0

Los Angeles	Catch	Targ	Yards	Avg	YAC	LG	TD
TE Greg Olsen	9	11	104	11.56	10	20	1
TE Gino Weber	5	6	55	11.00	6	18	0
RB Adrian Peterson	4	5	41	10.25	25	20	0
WR Ted Ginn Jr	3	4	64	21.33	0	50	0
WR Charles Reed	2	2	25	12.50	4	13	0
WR Carl Abney	1	1	8	8.00	0	8	0
TE Marlon Nwokorie	1	1	7	7.00	0	7	0

Interception Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD
S Marlon Long	1	0	0.00	0

Los Angeles	Ints	Yards	Avg	TD

Fumble Statistics

Tampa Bay	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Brady Quinn	1	0	0	0
Bert Wright	0	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Fumb	Recov	Force	TD
Shaun Cody	0	0	1	0

Punting Statistics

Tampa Bay	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Craig Hayes	4	135	33.8	33.8	45	2

Los Angeles	Punt	Yards	Avg	Net	LG	In20
Dave Zastudil	4	189	47.3	43.5	53	2

Kicking Statistics

Tampa Bay	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Deron Dearth	1/1	0/0	0/0	25	4/4

Los Angeles	FGs	40+Yd	50+Yd	LG	PAT
Ricardo Huff	1/1	0/0	0/0	29	4/4

Punt Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Gene Clemons	2	-5	-2.5	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD

Kick Return Statistics

Tampa Bay	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Ronnie Polidixon	3	54	18.0	0
Ron Bartell	2	42	21.0	0

Los Angeles	Ret	Yards	Avg	TD
Skip Goodwin	4	91	22.8	0
Pete Ripple	1	23	23.0	0

Defensive Statistics

Tampa Bay	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
S Wesley Lincoln	10	2	0.0	32	31
DE Aaron Bouse	6	2	0.0	29	31
DE Mathi Kiwanuka	5	4	0.5	31	29
ILB Derrick Johnson	5	4	0.0	32	31
S Marlon Long	4	2	0.0	28	28
CB Jerry Johnstone	4	2	0.0	23	24
OLB D.J. Flaherty	4	1	0.0	17	23
OLB Sean Seleski	3	2	0.0	15	9
CB Ronnie Polidixon	3	1	0.0	31	27
DE Joel Wolf	2	2	0.5	32	31
CB Ron Bartell	2	1	0.0	32	31
OLB Clifton Gunn	2	1	0.0	8	5
S Rashean Mathis	1	0	0.0	9	17
DT Carlton Powell	1	0	0.0	21	14

Los Angeles	Tack	Asst	Sack	RPlay	PPlay
ILB Ernie Sims	8	6	0.0	28	42
S Sean Taylor	8	3	0.0	30	43
CB Mercury Harmon	7	0	0.0	26	40
DE Shaun Cody	5	1	3.5	27	43
CB Brodney Pool	5	1	0.0	26	41
DE Dan Bazuin	4	1	0.5	24	41
S Don Coffey	4	2	0.0	29	42
S Sammy Gomez	4	2	0.0	23	37
ILB Ike Henson	4	1	0.0	21	37
OLB Herman Meyer	4	1	0.0	10	4
DT Christian Vlasak	3	3	0.0	27	40
CB Skip Goodwin	1	3	0.0	21	35
TE Gino Weber	1	0	---	---	---
DE Kendrick Porter	1	0	0.0	4	2
DT Robert Murray	1	0	0.0	4	5
S Pete Ripple	1	0	0.0	4	9

Pass Rush Statistics

Tampa Bay	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Joel Wolf	0.5	1	0	0	31
DE Mathi Kiwanuka	0.5	0	0	0	29
DE Thomas Anderson	0.0	1	0	0	2
DE Aaron Bouse	0.0	0	1	1	31
ILB Derrick Johnson	0.0	0	0	1	31

Los Angeles	Sack	Block	Hurry	Knock	PPlay
DE Shaun Cody	3.5	1	0	7	43
DE Dan Bazuin	0.5	0	1	2	41
OLB Clyde Hanson	0.0	0	1	0	12

Pass Defense Statistics

Tampa Bay	Caught	Intrcp	PPlay
S Wesley Lincoln	5	0	31
OLB D.J. Flaherty	3	0	23
OLB Sean Seleski	3	0	9
CB Ronnie Polidixon	3	0	27
ILB Derrick Johnson	2	0	31
OLB Clifton Gunn	2	0	5
CB Jerry Johnstone	2	0	24
S Marlon Long	1	1	28
S Rashean Mathis	1	0	17
CB Ron Bartell	1	0	31
DE Mathi Kiwanuka	1	0	29
OLB Byron Ellis	1	0	1

Los Angeles	Caught	Defnsd	PPlay
CB Mercury Harmon	7	0	40
S Sean Taylor	6	0	43
CB Brodney Pool	4	0	41
ILB Ike Henson	3	1	37
ILB Ernie Sims	2	1	42
OLB Herman Meyer	2	0	4
CB Skip Goodwin	2	0	35
S Don Coffey	1	1	42
S Sammy Gomez	1	0	37
DE Dan Bazuin	1	0	41
S Pete Ripple	1	0	9

Blocking Statistics

Tampa Bay	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Jack Sughroue	3	9	0	28	1	42
Levon Fisher	1	4	1	30	0	42
Wade Alston	1	4	0	29	0	39
Randy Reynolds	0	5	0	23	3	32
Maurice Nylund	0	1	0	9	0	16
Bert Wright	0	1	0	11	0	22
Zack Flowers	0	1	0	3	0	3
Preston Lewis	0	1	0	22	0	29

Los Angeles	KeyBl	BlOpp	Panc	RPly	SckA	PPly
Broderick McKenney	8	13	1	31	0	29
John Sullivan	3	7	0	24	0	28
Edward Reitz	2	3	0	27	1	24
Gino Weber	1	1	0	14	0	13
A.J. Brock	0	2	0	8	0	3
Shane Wilcox	0	2	0	26	0	26
Deon Messer	0	1	0	23	0	25
Greg Olsen	0	1	0	29	0	28

Special Teams Tackles

Tampa Bay	Tackles	STPlays
Ron Bartell	2	14
Byron Ellis	1	17
Trevor Prescott	1	16
Britt Willis	1	8

Los Angeles	Tackles	STPlays
Brodney Pool	2	14
Allen Fuller	2	10
Herman Meyer	1	14
Wesley Stoker	1	11
Edward Reitz	1	4

Participation

Tampa Bay	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Ron Bartell	---	---	32	31	14	77
Levon Fisher	30	42	---	---	5	77
Brady Quinn	31	45	---	---	---	76
Jack Sughroue	28	42	---	---	5	75
Wade Alston	29	39	---	---	4	72
Wesley Lincoln	---	---	32	31	6	69
Britt Willis	24	34	---	---	8	66
Derrick Johnson	---	---	32	31	2	65
Gene Clemons	24	38	---	---	3	65
Joel Wolf	---	---	32	31	2	65
Ronnie Polidixon	---	---	31	27	7	65
Mathi Kiwanuka	---	---	31	29	1	61
Aaron Bouse	---	---	29	31	1	61
Marlon Long	---	---	28	28	1	57
Dwight Gilpin	25	27	---	---	4	56
Randy Reynolds	23	32	---	---	---	55
Jerry Johnstone	---	---	23	24	7	54
Preston Lewis	22	29	---	---	1	52
Brandon Delhomme	19	26	---	---	1	46
Kim Tate	10	18	---	---	16	44
Rashard Mendenhall	24	17	---	---	---	41
D.J. Flaherty	---	---	17	23	---	40
Carlton Powell	---	---	21	14	4	39
Bernie Martinez	14	21	---	---	3	38
Bert Wright	11	22	---	---	5	38
Sean Seleski	---	---	15	9	9	33
Mike Richardson	---	---	1	4	24	29
Trevor Prescott	5	7	---	---	16	28
Rashean Mathis	---	---	9	17	---	26
Maurice Nylund	9	16	---	---	---	25
Clifton Gunn	---	---	8	5	12	25
Zach Huffman	7	17	---	---	---	24
Edward Germain	0	7	---	---	14	21
Byron Ellis	---	---	1	1	17	19
Kolby Smith	0	0	---	---	18	18
Carlton Flynn	0	0	---	---	18	18
Jesse Sanford	3	6	---	---	3	12
Zack Flowers	3	3	---	---	5	11
Walt Clements	---	---	7	3	---	10
Thomas Anderson	---	---	3	2	4	9
Deron Dearth	0	0	---	---	8	8
Lorenzo Booker	0	7	---	---	---	7
Craig Hayes	0	0	---	---	4	4
Thomas Kempthorne	0	0	---	---	1	1
Joey Harrington	0	0	---	---	---	0
Walt Douglas	0	0	---	---	---	0

Los Angeles	RPlyOff	PPlyOff	RPlyDef	PPlyDef	STPly	Total Plays
Sean Taylor	---	---	30	43	9	82
Brodney Pool	---	---	26	41	14	81
Don Coffey	---	---	29	42	---	71
Shaun Cody	---	---	27	43	1	71
Ernie Sims	---	---	28	42	1	71
Skip Goodwin	---	---	21	35	15	71
Christian Vlasak	---	---	27	40	2	69
Dan Bazuin	---	---	24	41	2	67
Mercury Harmon	---	---	26	40	---	66
Joel Tapscott	32	31	---	---	---	63
Greg Olsen	29	28	---	---	5	62
Ike Henson	---	---	21	37	3	61
Sammy Gomez	---	---	23	37	1	61
Broderick McKenney	31	29	---	---	---	60
John Sullivan	24	28	---	---	5	57
Edward Reitz	27	24	---	---	4	55
Adrian Peterson	29	24	---	---	---	53
Shane Wilcox	26	26	---	---	---	52
Deon Messer	23	25	---	---	---	48
Ted Ginn Jr	20	22	---	---	4	46
Gino Weber	14	13	---	---	18	45
Carl Abney	20	25	---	---	---	45
Wesley Stoker	20	13	---	---	11	44
Charles Reed	14	11	---	---	14	39
Marlon Nwokorie	8	11	---	---	15	34
Lee Hanna	3	7	---	---	22	32
H.B. Blades	---	---	12	11	7	30
Herman Meyer	---	---	10	4	14	28
Howard Clark	15	11	---	---	1	27
Clyde Hanson	---	---	11	12	3	26
Pete Ripple	---	---	4	9	13	26
Rex Tyler	3	1	---	---	18	22
Jeremy Grier	---	---	7	4	7	18
Jacob Rogers	5	7	---	---	5	17
Sherman Jernigan	---	---	3	4	7	14
A.J. Brock	8	3	---	---	---	11
Allen Fuller	---	---	0	0	10	10
Robert Murray	---	---	4	5	---	9
Luther Blackshear	1	2	---	---	5	8
Ricardo Huff	0	0	---	---	7	7
Donovan Lindo	---	---	4	3	---	7
Kendrick Porter	---	---	4	2	---	6
Dave Zastudil	0	0	---	---	5	5
Tony Tubbs	0	0	---	---	5	5
Sammie Mitchel	0	0	---	---	---	0
Anthony Prescott	0	0	---	---	---	0

Directional Rushing Statistics

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	3	15	5.0
Middle	14	58	4.1
Right	13	41	3.2
None	1	-2	-2.0

Distance	Att	Yards	Avg
Left	13	116	8.9
Middle	19	105	5.5
Right	0	0	0.0
None	0	0	0.0

Detailed Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Brady Quinn	41	30	7	1	4	3	2	9	0

Los Angeles	Att	Cmp	20+	BdTh	Drop	Dfns	Hurr	Knck	Intc
Joel Tapscott	30	25	3	0	1	0	1	2	1

Directional Passing Statistics

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	5	4	21	4.2
Short (0-8 Yds)	15	13	114	7.6
Medium (9-18 Yds)	14	8	127	9.1
Long (19+ Yds)	7	5	126	18.0

Distance	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg
Screen	1	1	6	6.0
Short (0-8 Yds)	18	16	140	7.8
Medium (9-18 Yds)	7	6	88	12.6
Long (19+ Yds)	4	2	70	17.5

Detailed Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
WR Britt Willis	12	9	1	120	2	34
WR Gene Clemons	11	8	0	135	3	38
WR Brandon Delhomme	6	3	1	27	0	26
RB Rashard Mendenhall	3	3	0	38	1	17
WR Kim Tate	2	1	1	11	0	18
RB Lorenzo Booker	2	2	0	21	0	7
TE Dwight Gilpin	2	2	0	12	0	27
FB Bernie Martinez	1	1	0	3	0	21
TE Jesse Sanford	1	1	0	21	1	6
WR Edward Germain	1	0	1	0	0	7

Los Angeles	Targt	Caugt	Dropd	Yards	20+	PPlay
TE Greg Olsen	11	9	0	104	1	28
TE Gino Weber	6	5	0	55	0	13
RB Adrian Peterson	5	4	0	41	1	24
WR Ted Ginn Jr	4	3	1	64	1	22
WR Charles Reed	2	2	0	25	0	11
WR Carl Abney	1	1	0	8	0	25
TE Marlon Nwokorie	1	1	0	7	0	11

Red-Zone Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Rashard Mendenhall	5	17	3.40	3.42
Brady Quinn	1	0	0.00	4.17

Los Angeles	Att	Yards	Avg	Overall Avg
Adrian Peterson	7	5	0.71	5.07

Red-Zone Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Brady Quinn	5	5	33	6.60	9.46

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Yards	Avg/Att	Overall Avg
Joel Tapscott	6	6	57	9.50	10.13

Red-Zone Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
WR Britt Willis	2	2	16	8.00	10.00
TE Dwight Gilpin	1	1	5	5.00	6.00
WR Brandon Delhomme	1	1	8	8.00	4.50
RB Rashard Mendenhall	1	1	4	4.00	12.67

Los Angeles	Target	Catch	Yards	Avg/Targ	Overall Avg
TE Greg Olsen	5	5	49	9.80	9.45
TE Gino Weber	1	1	8	8.00	9.17

Third Down Rushing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Rushes	Conversions
Rashard Mendenhall	2	1

Los Angeles	Rushes	Conversions
Adrian Peterson	2	2

Third Down Passing Statistics

Tampa Bay	Att	Comp	Conversions
Brady Quinn	11	9	9

Los Angeles	Att	Comp	Conversions
Joel Tapscott	6	5	2

Third Down Receiving Statistics

Tampa Bay	Targ	Catch	Conversions
WR Gene Clemons	3	2	2
WR Britt Willis	2	2	2
RB Lorenzo Booker	2	2	2
WR Kim Tate	1	1	1
TE Dwight Gilpin	1	1	1
WR Brandon Delhomme	1	1	1
WR Edward Germain	1	0	0

Los Angeles	Targ	Catch	Conversions
RB Adrian Peterson	2	2	1
TE Greg Olsen	2	2	1
WR Charles Reed	1	1	0
WR Ted Ginn Jr	1	0	0

Section Attendance
Stadium 37,800 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck 9,300 (16,100)
End Zone 6,600 (11,700)
Mezzanine 3,600 (6,800)
Sideline Seats 5,900 (10,400)
Club Seats 8,200 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes 4,200 (5,000)

Section	Attendance
Stadium	37,800 (65,000 capacity)
Upper Deck	9,300 (16,100)
End Zone	6,600 (11,700)
Mezzanine	3,600 (6,800)
Sideline Seats	5,900 (10,400)
Club Seats	8,200 (15,000)
Luxury Boxes	4,200 (5,000)