MATCH-UP Buc`s-Saints1`12

TAMPA BAY BUC’S (2-3)
NEW ORLEANS 1-4
vs
13-3 in 2011 1st NFC-S, 11-5 in ‘10 2nd ,14-2 in ‘09 NFC-S Champs
4-12 in 2011 10-6 in 2010 3rd NFC-S 3-13 in 2009 4th
SERIES : Saints hold 23-17 Series Edge; Bucs have won 10 of last 18(7 of last 11 in New Orleans & Baton Rouge)
Played “Home Games” in San Antonio, Baton Rouge & New York in 2005 after Hurricane
Tampa Bay’s First Win in Franchise history came against the Saints on 12/11/77
Katrina devastated New Orleans & Super Dome
The 33-14 victory in New Orleans ended 26 games of frustration. The Bucs Tied
NFL record with 3 Interception Return Touchdowns. Go Bucs!
SAINTS Won Super Bowl XLIV Beat Colts 31-17 2009
BUCS 36th
SEASON 1976-2011
New Orleans will Host Super Bowl XLVII in 2013(5th since Tom Benson bought team in ’85)
15th in Raymond James STADIUM
2011
2012
STAT STORY vs Saints 10/21/12
(30th)
(16th)
(21st)
16th
91.1
228.1
319.3
36.9%
(17th)
(25th)
(27th)
30th
101.8
211.6
313.4
28.3%
2-2
16th
24.0pts
4th
8
2 fum 5 int/ 7 Total
27th
17.9pts
11th
32
16 fum 24 int/ 40 Total
(32nd)
(21st )
(30th )
20th
32nd
156.1
238.4
394.4
39.5%
30.9pts
(4th)
(31st)
(27th)
5th
12th
T-28th
8
2 fum, 8 int/ 10 Total
9th in NFL(+3)
2011 Red Zone
38 Possessions
19TD (50.0%) – 12FG
2012 Red Zone
13 Possessions
8TD (61.5%) – 4FG
NFL( 19th)
NFL (T-7th)
70 Possessions
40TD(57.1%) – 19 FG
16 Possessions
4TD(25.0%) – 9 FG
NFL(24th)
NFL (2nd)
2011
75.2
(30th)
326.8
(TOPS)
402.0
(4th)
45.7%
6th 3-52
28.2pts
(7th)
12
(T-10th)
1 Fum 6 Int 7 TOTAL
132.9
334.2
467.1
56.2%
RUSH DEFENSE
PASS DEFENSE
TOTAL DEFENSE
3rd Down %
SCORING
172.8
283.2
456.0
38.5%
30.8pts
108.6
259.8
368.4
33.2%
21.2pts
75.0
312.2
419.0
29.9%
20.2pts
30th
23
10 fum, 14 int/ 24Total
32nd in NFL (-16)
2012
RUSH OFFENSE
PASS OFFENSE
TOTAL OFFENSE
3rd Down%
4th Down%
SCORING
SACKS ALLOWED
TURNOVERS
(31st)
(26th)
(32nd)
(T-15th)
(30th)
(6th)
(TOPS)
(TOPS)
TOPS
34.2pts
(2nd)
24
(TOPS)
5 Fum 14 Int 19 Total
(12th)
(30th)
(24th)
(5th)
(13th)
SACKS
TURNOVERS FORCED
11
(T-20th)
5 fum, 3 int 8 TOTAL
(+1) T-13th
33
(28th)
7 fum, 9 int 16Total
(-3)
T-19th
RED ZONE OFF
2012 Red Zone
18 Possessions
12TD (66.7%) – 5 FG
2011 Red Zone
75 Possessions
44TD (58.7%) – 20 FG
22Possessions
13 TD(59.1%) – 7 FG
39 Possessions
23 TD(59.0%) – 12 FG
TURNOVER MARGIN
NFL ( 3rd)
RED ZONE DEF
NFL ( 20th)
NFL (21st) NFL (28th )
HEAD COACH
Greg SCHIANO
1st
Year
Sean PAYTON 7thYEAR in 2011
56 Years Old (will be 56 on B-day is 6/1/66)
Replaced Raheem Morris---after 3 years-----in 2012. Named
the Buccaneers 8th Head Coach in January 2012. Was ther
Head Coach at Rutgers from 2001-2012(11 seasons).
Attended Bucknell University and was a 3 year letterman at
Linebacker. He was elected captain his senior season. 1990-95 was an assistant
at Penn State; He coached with Bears 1996-98, and Miami Hurricanes 1999-
BUCCANEERSRECORD 2-3(0-0) 2-2(Pre Season)
CAREER RECORD Same (0-0 v Saints 0-0)
2001.
Replaced Jim Haslett(6 seasons 46-52, 4-6 v Bucs)
Enters 12th season in the NFL and 21st as a coach. The 14th Head
Coach in New Orleans history on January 18, 2006. He was a member
of the Dallas Cowboys staff since 2003. Coached for Bill Parcells @
Dallas. Also an assistant at NYG(99-2000), and Philadelphia (’97-’98) QB Coach / Off
asst; Played College FB @ Eastern Illinois. He still holds 11 records; was All American 2
years.
Broken Leg and Knee Cap in game @ Tampa Bay 10/16/11(Required 3.5 hours surgery)
NFL Coach of the Year 2006
7-7 v Buccaneers
Career Record:67-37 (Through 2011 Includes Play-offs)
NOTES vs Saints 10/21/12 41st Meeting
Mike Sullivan Off Coord
Ron Turner
QB Coach
Bob Bostad
Off Line
Bill Sheridan
Def Coord
Bob Ligashesky SpecTm
Earnest Byner
RB
Bob Fraser
LB
P.J. Fleck
WR
Ron Cooper
Secondary
(1st)
(1st)
(1st)
(1st)
(1st)
(1st)
(1st)
(1st)
(1st)
Bucs 26, Saints 20
Tampa Bay forced 4 Saints Turnovers(Intc by Tanard
Jackson, E.J.Biggers, and Quincy Black---in EndZone 4th Qtr,
and Geno Hayes forced a Pierre Thomas Fumble to lead the
Bucs to big win over NFC-S rival.
Ernest Graham rushed for 109 yards(6th 100+ game), and the
Bucs were able to run out the clock in the closing 3 minutes
to earn victory.
Josh Freeman threw for 303y and 2 TDs (65y to Aureius
Benn, and 20y to Preston Parker.
Drew Breses passed for 383y and a pair of TDs but also 3
Intc. Conner Barth kicked 3 FGs
Saints 31, Bucs 6
o
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SpecTms: Greg McMAHON 7th
Year
Aaron KROMER
OL/RB
Bucs OL
Asst ’05-07 Joined Saints in 2008 INTERIM HEAD
COACH
VP/GM Mickey LOOMIS NFL Exec of Yr 2006
Suspended Entire 2012 Season Bounty-Gate
SAINTS Went TO BACK-BACK
PLAY-OFFS FOR FIRST TIME
SINCE 1991-92(in 2010)
Bucs 23, Saints 13
Bucs 20 Saints 17(OT)
Bucs improved to 10-6(following 3-13 in 2009) best turn-around on
team history. Barrett Ruud forced a fumble at Saints 4 yard line and
Josh Freeman engineered a 96 yard drive capped by Rookie
Dezmon Briscoe’s first career TD catch—2y
Bucs took 10-7 lead and never trailed.
Freeman (21-25=255y 2TD) out-dueled Super Bowl MVP Drew
Breese (22-38=196y 1TD, 1 Intc)
LaGarrett Blount rushed for 66y –reached 1,007 for
NOTES vs 10/21/12 41st Meeting
Ronde Barber makes Buccaneer History by Starting in his 222nd
game today v New Orleans—surpasses Derrick Brooks who had 221
Ronde Barber is playing in his 231st game
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Bucs have won 2 of last 3 v New Orleans—Freeman 5TD 0 Intc
BUC’S ARE 70-46 ALL TIME AT 2-2 Playoffs
RAYMOND JAMES STADIUM(60.7 win% 7th in NFL)
1998-Chiefs 2012
7th
2009 @ New Orleans
Buccaneers Rush Defense leads NFL in avg yards per Rush play—
3.1
When Josh Freeman has 95+ QB Rating Buccaneers are 11-4
o
Off Coord
Def Coord: Steve SPAGNUOLO 1st
Replaces Gregg WILLIAMS (Bounty)
2010 @ New Orleans
2010 @ Tampa
New Orleans finally played like the defending Super
Bowl Champs. The Saints out-rushed the Bucs 212-42.
The Saints went 94 yards on their first drive after the
Bucs won toss and punted on opening series.
Unknown rookie RB Chris Ivory rushed for a
careerhigh 156y
Josh Freeman threw a 2y TD to Mike Spurlock late in
the 4th---2pt try failed
Pete Carmichael
2011 @ Tampa
New Orleans built a 17-0 lead in the first
half, but the Bucs scored 14 unanswered
points to tie the game with 2:25 left in
regulation on Michaael Spurlock’s 77 yard
punt return TD. Saints PK Greg Hartley
missed a 37y FG with time running out.
Bucs won toss and scored on first
possession of OT o Conner Barth 47y FG
Bucs 38 Chiefs 10
The Bucs exploded for 31 second half points and blew out visiting
Kansas City. Josh Freeman passed for 3TD and completed three
long pass plays(62yTD Williams, 62y Ty Underwood, 42y Doug
Martin). The Bucs generated a season high 463y of offense. Ronde
Barber intercepted a deflected Brady Quinn pass and returned it 72 yards for his 9th career
“pick-six”. Vincent Jackson caught a pair of TD passes, and LaGarrett Blount rushed for a TD
New Orleans 31 San Diego 24 (10/7/12)
New Orleans won their first game of the season with a come from behind win in the 4th
quarter. Drew Brees engineered the comeback with 17 unanswered points down the stretch.
Brees set an NFL record with a TD pass---his 48th straight game with a TD pass—in the win.
TAMPA BAY BUC’S (2-3)
NEW ORLEANS 1-4
vs
13-3 in 2011 1st NFC-S, 11-5 in ‘10 2nd ,14-2 in ‘09 NFC-S Champs
4-12 in 2011 10-6 in 2010 3rd NFC-S3-13 in 2009 4th
QB 5 Josh FREEMAN
BUCCANEERS 2012 DRAFT(8)
R1 (7) Mark Barron S Alabama
R1 (31) Doug Martin RB Boise State
R2 (58) LaVonte David LB Nebraska
R5 (140) Najee Goode ILB West Virginia
R6 (174Keith Tandy CB West Virginia
R7 (212) Michael Smith RB Utah State
R7 (233) Drake Dunsmore TE Northwestern
BUCCANEERS 2011 DRAFT
R1 (20) Adrian CLAYBORN DE Iowa
R2 (51) Da’Quan BOWERS DE Clemson
R3 (84) Mason Foster LB Washington
R4 (104) Luke Stocker TE Tennessee
R5 (151) Ahmad BLACK S Florida
R6 (187) Allen BRADFORD RB USC
R7 (222) Anthony Gaitor CB FIU
7R (238) Daniel Hardy TE Idaho
BUC’s 2012 Unrestricted Free Agents
Vincent Jackson WR (San Diego) 2x Pro Bowl
Northern Colorado
Carl Nicks G (New Orleans) All Pro Nebraska
Eric Wright CB (Detroit/Cleveland) UNLV
Amobi Okoye DT (Chicago/Houston) Louisville
Dan Orlovsky QB (Indiana/Houston/Detroit)
UConn
Saints 2012 DRAFT
R1 No Pick
R2 No PIck
R3 (84) Akiem HICKS DT Regina(Canada)
R4 (122) Nick TOON WR Wisconsin
R5 (162) Corey WHITE S-CB Samford
R6 (179) Andrew TILLER G Syracuse
R7 (234) Marcel JONES T Nebraska
Saints 2012Free Agents
DT Broderick BUNKLEY Denver/Philadelphia
OLB Chris CHAMBERLAIN St Louis Rams
G Ben GRUBBS Baltimore
OLB David HAWTHORNE Seattle
MLB Curtis LOFTON Atlanta
Bucs first 1st R Pick of QB(17th over
all) Since Trent Dilfer in 1994(6th
Pick)
Big and Agile with Cannon arm
Mobile despite 4.97 x 40
Had 20TD only 8 Intc as SR @ K-St
First Career Start: Game Winning 4th Quarter Drive(Trailed by 11 points)
Vs Green Bay 11/8/09
14-31=205y 3TD 1 Intc 1 Sacks
Becomes youngest QB to win 1st career start since 1970
Set Buccaneers Rookie Record with 3TD Game v Green Bay
Set Buccaneers Rookie Record with 10TD passes in 2009
@ New Orleans 12/27/09 21-31=271y 0TD, 2Intc 3 Sacks
17 point comeback was 2nd biggest ever by Bucs(Trailed 21 @ KC ‘08
nd
2011—3,592 yards passing 2 All
Time by a Buccaneer QB
(Bucs Record 3,811y Brad Johnson 2003)
FREEMAN Game by Game 2010
19-26 as Starter Thru Chiefs ‘12
8 of 18 Career wins 4th Qtr
Comebacks
Freeman 2010 291-474=3,451y 25TD 6 Intc 28sacks 95.9QBR
Freeman 2011 346-551=3,582y 16TD 22 Intc 29sacks 74.6QBR
26th NFL
Opponent
@Miami
Tennessee
New England
Washington
Carolina
@NY Giants
@Dallas
Washington
Kansas City
New Orleans
@Minnesota
@Oakland
San Diego
@Carolina
Atlanta
@Denver
Philadelphia
@New Orleans
St. Louis
@Atlanta
Comp
4
4
10
DNP
16
15
10
24
15
Attempts
5
10
19
24
28
28
39
26
Yards
41
21
102
138y
243y
110y
299y
328y
TD Intc Sks Rushyards
0
0
0
0-0
1
0
0
1-7y
0
0
1
0-0
1
2
1
1
3
0
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
7-13y
0-0
1-1y
2-8y
Career Best 144.2 QB Rating v Seattle Seahawks 12/26/10
5TD Passes v Seattle(12/26/10) Tied Bucs Record
Game Winning 4th Quarter Come Backs(8) : Green Bay(2009), New Orleans(2009)
Cleveland (2010), @ Cincinnati(2010), v St. Louis(2010),
Arizona(2010),@Minn’2011, v Indianapolis(2011)
RB 22 Doug MARTIN
5th RB selected by the Bucs in the 1st Round
Rushed for 3,431y and 43 TD in career at Boise State
Added 67 catches for 715y and 4TDs receiving
48 Total TDs in college career
Named Boise States MVP on Offense in 2011
First Career TD Run @ NY Giants(8y run 2nd Quarter
BUC'S ALLOWED JUST 196 POINTS DURING 2002
5th All Time Fewest since NFL went to 16 Game
Schedule
4th Fewest
BUCCANEERS HAVE ALLOWED
Points
4,629 since 1997— (Thru Chiefs’12 Season)
1st Pittsburgh (4,257), 2nd, Baltimore (4,304), 3rd New
England (4,567)
Bucs 14-16-1 in Overtime
(7-6-1 at Home; 7-10 on Road) Coin Toss Record: 16-15(6-8 home, 10-7 road)
Thru 2011
Last OT Game 12/19/10 @Tampa: Lions Won 23-20