Saints
26–20
NO @ TB
Buccaneers
Final/OT · Sun, Sep 8, 2002 · 2002 Week 1 · Raymond James Stadium
Ground Share
Neither team controlled the field
NO 51%49% TB
36.6%GROUND34.6%
Win Probability
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Expected Points
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QB Matchup
| QB | Plays | EPA/play | Success% | Sack% | Total EPA | aDoT | CMP% | xCMP% | CPOE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.Brooks | 46 | +0.14 | 37.0% | 4.3% | +6.5 | — | — | — | — |
| B.Johnson | 57 | -0.05 | 40.4% | 5.3% | -2.6 | — | — | — | — |
Team Stats
| Metric | NO | TB |
|---|---|---|
| EPA / Play | +0.06 | -0.14 |
| EPA / Dropback | +0.14 | -0.14 |
| EPA / Rush | -0.10 | -0.13 |
| Success Rate | 36.3% | 38.3% |
| Explosive Play Rate | 23.8% | 17.3% |
| Yards / Play | 4.60 | 4.11 |
| Early-Down EPA / Play | -0.12 | -0.06 |
| 3rd/4th-Down Conversion | 52.4% | 35.0% |
| Avg 3rd-Down Distance | 6.3 | 7.6 |
| Line Yards / Carry | 2.85 | 2.62 |
| Opportunity Rate (4+) | 43.8% | 47.4% |
| Stuff Rate | 21.9% | 26.3% |
| Havoc Rate Allowed | 12.5% | 14.8% |
| Avg Starting Field Position | 22.6 | 35.8 |
| Plays | 80 | 81 |
| Total Yards | 368 | 333 |
| Total EPA | +4.7 | -11.7 |
| Giveaways | 1 | 1 |
Special Teams
Special teams were a wash
NO 44%56% TB
10.1 pts wonSPECIAL TEAMS12.7 pts won
Biggest swing · M.Gramatica 53 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Left — NO +3.1
Kickoffs · TB +4.9Punts · TB +0.3Kicks · NO +2.5
Player Stats
NO
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron BrooksQB | 46 | 24/42 | 257 | 5.6 | +6.5 | +0.14 | — | 37% | +0.04 | 2 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron BrooksQB | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | +0.6 | +0.58 | 100% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllisterRB | 31 | 109 | 3.5 | -3.0 | -0.10 | 32% | -0.14 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe HornWR | 11 | 8 | 108 | 9.8 | +9.1 | +0.83 | 64% | +0.20 | 0 |
| Donte' StallworthWR | 6 | 4 | 63 | 10.5 | +5.3 | +0.88 | 67% | +0.18 | 1 |
| Boo WilliamsTE | 2 | 1 | 32 | 16.0 | +4.1 | +2.06 | 50% | +0.10 | 1 |
| David SloanTE | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | +2.0 | +2.05 | 100% | +0.07 | 0 |
| Jake ReedWR | 3 | 1 | 12 | 4.0 | +0.3 | +0.10 | 33% | +0.01 | 0 |
| Michael L. LewisWR | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -0.5 | -0.51 | 0% | -0.02 | 0 |
| Jerome PathonWR | 5 | 2 | 15 | 3.0 | -0.9 | -0.18 | 20% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Deuce McAllisterRB | 5 | 4 | 12 | 2.4 | -1.5 | -0.30 | 20% | -0.09 | 0 |
| Terrelle SmithFB | 5 | 3 | 6 | 1.2 | -2.1 | -0.42 | 0% | -0.09 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John CarneyK | 2/2(28, 41) | 41 | 2/2 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dirk JohnsonP | 8 | 307 | 38.4 | 34.8 | 55 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael L. LewisWR | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 24 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael L. LewisWR | 3 | 48 | 16.0 | 18 | 0 |
TB
Dropbacks
| Player | DB | C/Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | CPOE | SR | WPA | TD | INT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad JohnsonQB | 57 | 28/52 | 267 | 4.7 | -2.6 | -0.05 | — | 40% | -0.39 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom TupaP | 1 | 0/1 | 0 | 0.0 | -5.3 | -5.35 | — | 0% | -0.12 | 0 | 1 |
Rush attempts
| Player | Att | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad JohnsonQB | 1 | 5 | 5.0 | +0.8 | +0.77 | 100% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Michael PittmanRB | 12 | 50 | 4.2 | -1.4 | -0.12 | 33% | -0.08 | 0 |
| Mike AlstottFB | 6 | 11 | 1.8 | -1.8 | -0.30 | 17% | -0.08 | 0 |
Pass targets
| Player | Tgt | Rec | Yds | Yds/Play | EPA | EPA/Play | SR | WPA | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keenan McCardellWR | 9 | 6 | 63 | 7.0 | +3.9 | +0.43 | 67% | +0.20 | 1 |
| Mike AlstottFB | 5 | 4 | 48 | 9.6 | +2.5 | +0.50 | 80% | -0.04 | 0 |
| Joe JureviciusWR | 5 | 4 | 37 | 7.4 | +2.5 | +0.50 | 60% | +0.28 | 1 |
| Travis StephensRB | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | +0.3 | +0.27 | 100% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Todd YoderTE | 3 | 1 | 10 | 3.3 | -0.3 | -0.09 | 33% | -0.01 | 0 |
| Michael PittmanRB | 7 | 5 | 31 | 4.4 | -0.8 | -0.12 | 43% | +0.00 | 0 |
| Keyshawn JohnsonWR | 13 | 5 | 76 | 5.8 | -1.4 | -0.11 | 31% | -0.06 | 0 |
| John HowellDB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | -5.3 | -5.35 | 0% | -0.12 | 0 |
| Ken DilgerTE | 5 | 2 | 7 | 1.4 | -5.4 | -1.08 | 0% | -0.32 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | FG | Long | XP | KO | TB | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin GramaticaK | 2/4(52, 40 · missed 47, 53) | 52 | 2/2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
Punting
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Net | Long | In 20 | TB | Blk |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom TupaP | 8 | 351 | 43.9 | 32.9 | 52 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Kick returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron SteckerRB | 4 | 118 | 29.5 | 37 | 0 |
| Dwight SmithS | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 25 | 0 |
Punt returns
| Player | No | Yds | Avg | Long | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karl WilliamsWR | 5 | 29 | 5.8 | 17 | 0 |