National Football League
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New Orleans 35, Tampa Bay 28
When: 1:00 PM ET, Sunday, October 21, 2012
Where: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, Florida
Temperature: 77°
Head Official: Jerome Boger
Attendance: 58906
Final Scoring Summary
 
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New Orleans 7210735
Tampa Bay 1470728
1st Quarter
1Q 15:00 New Orleans
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 20 15:00 9-D. Brees pass to 43-D. Sproles for 7 yards (33-B. McDonald).
2 and 3 - NO 27 14:27 23-P. Thomas rush for 4 yards (58-Q. Black, 93-G. McCoy).
1 and 10 - NO 31 13:51 23-P. Thomas rush for 6 yards (31-E. Biggers).
2 and 4 - NO 37 13:17 9-D. Brees rush for 1 yard, ran out of bounds.
3 and 3 - NO 38 12:41 9-D. Brees pass intended for 12-M. Colston, INTERCEPTED by 20-R. Barber returned for 30 yards (9-D. Brees).
1Q 12:27 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - NO 13 12:27 5-J. Freeman pass to 11-T. Underwood for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C. Barth extra point is GOOD.
NO 0    TB 7    Plays: 1    Possession: 0:05
1Q 12:22 New Orleans
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 74 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 20 12:22 9-D. Brees pass to 19-D. Henderson for 5 yards (31-E. Biggers).
New Orleans timeout at 11:46
2 and 5 - NO 25 11:46 28-M. Ingram rush for 3 yards (93-G. McCoy, 54-L. David).
3 and 2 - NO 28 11:13 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 12-M. Colston.
4 and 2 - NO 28 11:05 6-T. Morstead punts 57 yards, 12-R. Parrish returns for 9 yards, ran out of bounds.
1Q 10:53 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 24 10:53 22-D. Martin rush for 1 yard (50-C. Lofton).
2 and 9 - TB 25 10:08 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 8 yards (21-P. Robinson).
3 and 1 - TB 33 9:22 5-J. Freeman pass to 41-E. Lorig for 6 yards (50-C. Lofton).
1 and 10 - TB 39 8:41 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - TB 39 8:32 22-D. Martin rush for 13 yards.
1 and 10 - NO 48 7:45 22-D. Martin rush for 8 yards (58-S. Shanle, 27-M. Jenkins).
2 and 2 - NO 40 7:00 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
3 and 2 - NO 40 6:54 28-D. Ware rush for 4 yards (41-R. Harper).
1 and 10 - NO 36 6:11 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
2 and 10 - NO 36 6:05 22-D. Martin rush for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C. Barth extra point is GOOD.
NO 0    TB 14    Plays: 10    Possession: 4:58
1Q 5:55 New Orleans
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 20 5:55 23-P. Thomas rush for 5 yards (31-E. Biggers). PENALTY on New Orleans, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - NO 10 5:39 23-P. Thomas rush for 1 yard (59-M. Foster, 50-D. Te'o-Nesheim).
2 and 19 - NO 11 5:07 9-D. Brees pass to 12-M. Colston for 15 yards (21-E. Wright).
3 and 4 - NO 26 4:41 9-D. Brees pass to 12-M. Colston for 6 yards (24-M. Barron). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Defensive Holding (declined).
1 and 10 - NO 32 4:25 9-D. Brees pass to 19-D. Henderson for 40 yards (21-E. Wright).
1 and 10 - TB 28 3:43 43-D. Sproles rush for 8 yards (20-R. Barber, 33-B. McDonald).
2 and 2 - TB 20 3:09 28-M. Ingram rush for 1 yard (31-E. Biggers).
3 and 1 - TB 19 2:31 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 2 yards (21-E. Wright).
1 and 10 - TB 17 1:55 9-D. Brees pass to 12-M. Colston for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-G. Hartley extra point is GOOD.
NO 7    TB 14    Plays: 8    Possession: 4:09
1Q 1:46 Tampa Bay
NO 35 5-G. Hartley kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 1:46 22-D. Martin rush for 3 yards (76-A. Hicks).
2 and 7 - TB 23 1:09 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 16 yards (24-C. White).
1 and 10 - TB 39 0:34 17-A. Benn rush for 2 yards (52-J. Casillas).
END QUARTER 1
2nd Quarter
Tampa Bay continued...
2 and 8 - TB 41 15:00 22-D. Martin rush for 9 yards (21-P. Robinson).
1 and 10 - 50 14:15 5-J. Freeman pass to 88-L. Stocker for 33 yards (21-P. Robinson).
1 and 10 - NO 17 13:26 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C. Barth extra point is GOOD.
NO 7    TB 21    Plays: 6    Possession: 3:28
2Q 13:18 New Orleans
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 20 13:18 28-M. Ingram rush for no gain (54-L. David, 97-G. Johnson).
2 and 10 - NO 20 12:43 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 23-P. Thomas.
3 and 10 - NO 20 12:38 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 13 yards (54-L. David).
1 and 10 - NO 33 12:05 23-P. Thomas rush for 1 yard (93-G. McCoy).
2 and 9 - NO 34 11:28 9-D. Brees pass to 19-D. Henderson for 30 yards, forced out of bounds (20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - TB 36 10:57 43-D. Sproles rush for 9 yards (24-M. Barron).
2 and 1 - TB 27 10:23 9-D. Brees pass to 12-M. Colston for 17 yards, forced out of bounds (24-M. Barron).
1 and 10 - TB 10 10:11 28-M. Ingram rush for 1 yard (59-M. Foster).
2 and 9 - TB 9 9:34 9-D. Brees pass to 43-D. Sproles for 9 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-G. Hartley extra point is GOOD.
NO 14    TB 21    Plays: 9    Possession: 3:54
2Q 9:24 Tampa Bay
NO 35 5-G. Hartley kicks 73 yards, 17-A. Benn returns for 16 yards (53-R. Humber, 54-W. Herring).
1 and 10 - TB 8 9:20 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 17 yards (21-P. Robinson, 27-M. Jenkins).
1 and 10 - TB 25 8:32 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 27-L. Blount.
2 and 10 - TB 25 8:27 27-L. Blount rush for no gain (50-C. Lofton).
3 and 10 - TB 25 7:42 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
4 and 10 - TB 25 7:37 PENALTY on New Orleans, Defensive Offside (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 5 - TB 30 7:37 9-M. Koenen punts 54 yards, 43-D. Sproles returns for 21 yards (35-C. Grimm). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Offensive Holding (enforced, 10 yards).
2Q 7:20 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 21 7:20 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 13 yards (21-E. Wright).
1 and 10 - NO 34 6:46 23-P. Thomas rush for 6 yards (21-E. Wright, 50-D. Te'o-Nesheim).
2 and 4 - NO 40 6:12 23-P. Thomas rush for -4 yards (54-L. David).
3 and 8 - NO 36 5:31 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 16 yards (20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - TB 48 4:47 9-D. Brees pass to 13-J. Morgan for 48 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-G. Hartley extra point is GOOD.
NO 21    TB 21    Plays: 5    Possession: 2:45
2Q 4:35 Tampa Bay
NO 35 5-G. Hartley kicks 70 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 4:35 22-D. Martin rush for 8 yards, forced out of bounds (41-R. Harper).
2 and 2 - TB 28 4:01 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 6 yards, forced out of bounds (21-P. Robinson).
1 and 10 - TB 34 3:23 22-D. Martin rush for 1 yard (91-W. Smith).
2 and 9 - TB 35 2:40 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 11-T. Underwood.
3 and 9 - TB 35 2:35 5-J. Freeman pass to 28-D. Ware for 6 yards (41-R. Harper).
Two minute warning
4 and 3 - TB 41 2:00 9-M. Koenen punts 31 yards, fair catch by 43-D. Sproles.
2Q 1:53 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 28 1:53 43-D. Sproles rush for -3 yards (71-M. Bennett).
2 and 13 - NO 25 1:34 9-D. Brees pass to 43-D. Sproles for 8 yards, ran out of bounds.
3 and 5 - NO 33 1:26 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 8 yards (31-E. Biggers).
1 and 10 - NO 41 1:08 9-D. Brees pass to 85-D. Thomas for 12 yards (20-R. Barber).
1 and 10 - TB 47 0:45 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 13-J. Morgan.
2 and 10 - TB 47 0:38 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 9 yards (33-B. McDonald).
1 and 10 - TB 38 0:38 9-D. Brees, spikes Ball.
2 and 10 - TB 38 0:26 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 18 yards, ran out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TB 20 0:21 9-D. Brees pass to 85-D. Thomas for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-G. Hartley extra point is GOOD.
NO 28    TB 21    Plays: 9    Possession: 1:38
2Q 0:15 Tampa Bay
NO 35 5-G. Hartley kicks 25 yards, out of bounds.
1 and 10 - TB 40 0:15 5-J. Freeman, sacked for -5 yards (93-J. Galette).
END QUARTER 2
3rd Quarter
3Q 15:00 Tampa Bay
NO 35 5-G. Hartley kicks 72 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 15:00 22-D. Martin rush for 1 yard (98-S. Ellis).
2 and 9 - TB 21 14:21 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 14 yards (52-J. Casillas).
1 and 10 - TB 35 13:35 22-D. Martin rush for 11 yards (58-S. Shanle).
1 and 10 - TB 46 12:58 22-D. Martin rush for -2 yards (50-C. Lofton).
2 and 12 - TB 44 12:19 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
2 and 22 - TB 34 12:13 22-D. Martin rush for 11 yards (27-M. Jenkins).
3 and 11 - TB 45 11:26 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 28 yards (33-J. Greer).
1 and 10 - NO 27 10:40 22-D. Martin rush for -4 yards (27-M. Jenkins).
2 and 14 - NO 31 9:50 27-L. Blount rush for -2 yards (93-J. Galette).
3 and 16 - NO 33 9:04 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 9 yards (50-C. Lofton).
4 and 7 - NO 24 8:21 10-C. Barth 42 yard field goal is NO GOOD.
3Q 8:15 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 32 8:15 23-P. Thomas rush for 4 yards (54-L. David, 59-M. Foster).
2 and 6 - NO 36 7:42 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 13-J. Morgan.
3 and 6 - NO 36 7:32 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 12-M. Colston.
4 and 6 - NO 36 7:28 6-T. Morstead punts 33 yards, out of bounds. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Running Into the Kicker (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 1 - NO 41 7:19 6-T. Morstead punts 55 yards, out of bounds.
3Q 7:09 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 4 7:09 22-D. Martin rush for no gain (96-T. Johnson).
2 and 10 - TB 4 6:39 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 95 yards (27-M. Jenkins).
1 and 1 - NO 1 5:41 27-L. Blount rush for -1 yard (98-S. Ellis).
2 and 2 - NO 2 4:59 27-L. Blount rush for 1 yard (41-R. Harper).
3 and 1 - NO 1 4:16 27-L. Blount rush for no gain (27-M. Jenkins).
4 and 1 - NO 1 3:34 5-J. Freeman rush for -4 yards (54-W. Herring).
3Q 3:24 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 5 3:24 23-P. Thomas rush for 3 yards (50-D. Te'o-Nesheim).
2 and 7 - NO 8 2:56 9-D. Brees pass to 45-J. Collins for 1 yard (54-L. David).
3 and 6 - NO 9 2:10 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 35 yards, forced out of bounds (24-M. Barron).
1 and 10 - NO 44 1:44 28-M. Ingram rush for 10 yards (24-M. Barron, 20-R. Barber). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Defensive Offside (declined).
1 and 10 - TB 46 1:25 43-D. Sproles rush for 12 yards, forced out of bounds (24-M. Barron).
1 and 10 - TB 34 0:57 9-D. Brees pass to 12-M. Colston for 4 yards, forced out of bounds (21-E. Wright).
2 and 6 - TB 30 0:25 23-P. Thomas rush for -3 yards (54-L. David, 90-R. Miller).
END QUARTER 3
4th Quarter
New Orleans continued...
3 and 9 - TB 33 15:00 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 85-D. Thomas.
4 and 9 - TB 33 14:54 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Unsportsmanlike Conduct (enforced, 15 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - TB 18 14:54 PENALTY on New Orleans, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 15 - TB 23 14:54 9-D. Brees pass to 43-D. Sproles for 8 yards (54-L. David).
2 and 15 - TB 18 14:18 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 85-D. Thomas.
3 and 7 - TB 15 14:13 9-D. Brees pass to 12-M. Colston for 10 yards (21-E. Wright).
1 and 5 - TB 5 13:31 23-P. Thomas rush for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
5-G. Hartley extra point is GOOD.
NO 35    TB 21    Plays: 12    Possession: 5:01
4Q 13:23 Tampa Bay
NO 35 6-T. Morstead kicks 73 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - TB 20 13:23 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - TB 20 13:19 22-D. Martin rush for 3 yards (93-J. Galette).
3 and 7 - TB 23 12:43 5-J. Freeman pass to 19-M. Williams for 5 yards (33-J. Greer).
4 and 2 - TB 28 12:02 9-M. Koenen punts 41 yards, out of bounds. New Orleans challenged the ruling, and the play was REVERSED.
4Q 11:48 New Orleans
1 and 10 - NO 31 11:48 23-P. Thomas rush for -1 yard (59-M. Foster).
2 and 11 - NO 30 11:15 28-M. Ingram rush for 3 yards (90-R. Miller).
3 and 8 - NO 33 10:40 9-D. Brees pass incomplete to 16-L. Moore.
4 and 8 - NO 33 10:33 6-T. Morstead punts 48 yards, fair catch by 12-R. Parrish. PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Illegal Formation (declined).
4Q 10:28 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 19 10:28 5-J. Freeman pass to 22-D. Martin for 14 yards (42-I. Abdul-Quddus).
1 and 10 - TB 33 9:40 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
2 and 10 - TB 33 9:34 5-J. Freeman pass to 22-D. Martin for 18 yards (27-M. Jenkins, 42-I. Abdul-Quddus). PENALTY on New Orleans, Face Mask (enforced, 15 yards).
1 and 10 - NO 34 9:01 5-J. Freeman pass to 11-T. Underwood for 22 yards (42-I. Abdul-Quddus).
1 and 10 - NO 12 8:14 5-J. Freeman pass to 22-D. Martin for 7 yards (50-C. Lofton). PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Illegal Use of Hands (enforced, 10 yards) - No play.
1 and 20 - NO 22 7:53 22-D. Martin rush for no gain (93-J. Galette).
2 and 20 - NO 22 7:06 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 11-T. Underwood.
3 and 20 - NO 22 7:06 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Delay of Game (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
3 and 25 - NO 27 7:00 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson. PENALTY on New Orleans, Illegal Contact (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - NO 22 6:52 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
2 and 10 - NO 22 6:45 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 44-D. Clark. PENALTY on New Orleans, Illegal Contact (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
1 and 10 - NO 17 6:39 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
2 and 10 - NO 17 6:31 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
3 and 10 - NO 17 6:26 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, False Start (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
4 and 10 - NO 17 5:42 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 15 yards (33-J. Greer).
1 and 2 - NO 2 5:03 22-D. Martin rush for -1 yard (91-W. Smith, 21-P. Robinson).
2 and 3 - NO 3 4:22 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 19-M. Williams.
3 and 3 - NO 3 4:16 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C. Barth extra point is GOOD.
NO 35    TB 28    Plays: 13    Possession: 6:18
4Q 4:10 New Orleans
TB 35 9-M. Koenen kicks 65 yards, touchback.
1 and 10 - NO 20 4:10 23-P. Thomas rush for 5 yards (59-M. Foster).
2 and 5 - NO 25 3:41 9-D. Brees pass to 12-M. Colston for 4 yards (33-B. McDonald).
3 and 1 - NO 29 2:58 28-M. Ingram rush for 3 yards (21-E. Wright).
Tampa Bay timeout at 2:51
1 and 10 - NO 32 2:51 23-P. Thomas rush for 5 yards (24-M. Barron).
New Orleans timeout at 2:45
2 and 5 - NO 37 2:45 9-D. Brees pass to 16-L. Moore for 2 yards (24-M. Barron).
Tampa Bay timeout at 2:39
3 and 3 - NO 39 2:39 43-D. Sproles rush for 1 yard (20-R. Barber).
Two minute warning
New Orleans timeout at 2:00
4 and 2 - NO 40 2:00 6-T. Morstead punts 45 yards, 12-R. Parrish returns for 6 yards (25-R. Bush).
4Q 1:50 Tampa Bay
1 and 10 - TB 21 1:50 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 38 yards (27-M. Jenkins).
1 and 10 - NO 41 1:25 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 15 yards, forced out of bounds (21-P. Robinson).
1 and 10 - NO 26 1:18 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 11-T. Underwood.
2 and 10 - NO 26 1:12 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 44-D. Clark.
3 and 10 - NO 26 1:07 5-J. Freeman pass to 44-D. Clark for 9 yards (41-R. Harper).
4 and 1 - NO 17 0:31 5-J. Freeman pass to 83-V. Jackson for 8 yards (27-M. Jenkins).
1 and 9 - NO 9 0:17 5-J. Freeman, spikes Ball.
2 and 9 - NO 9 0:17 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 11-T. Underwood.
3 and 9 - NO 9 0:11 5-J. Freeman pass incomplete to 83-V. Jackson.
New Orleans timeout at 0:05
4 and 9 - NO 9 0:05 PENALTY on Tampa Bay, Illegal Touch Pass (enforced, 5 yards) - No play.
END OF GAME
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