Brady throws for 2 late TDs, Buccaneers beat Saints 17-16
— A relieved Tom Brady stepped to the podium with a big smile.
National Football League
FINAL
New Orleans Saints
16
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
17
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO | 0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 16 |
| TB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 17 |
Raymond James Stadium · 68,709 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Cleveland Browns | W 23-22 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs Pittsburgh Steelers | L 10-16 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | @ New York Giants | W 34-27 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | vs Minnesota Vikings | L 13-23 | NFL |
| 10/5/26 | vs Atlanta Falcons | L 24-45 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Touchdown 0:03 16-17
Rachaad White 6 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)
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Touchdown 3:00 16-10
Cade Otton 1 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)
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Field Goal 8:02 16-3
Wil Lutz 29 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:46 13-3
Wil Lutz 21 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:20 10-3
Wil Lutz 38 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 7:33 7-3
Taysom Hill 30 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Wil Lutz Kick)
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Field Goal 6:25 0-3
Ryan Succop 21 Yd Field Goal
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NO
1 play, 10 yards, 0:03 · End of Game
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TB 0:03
11 plays, 63 yards, 2:26 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 0:03 16-17
Rachaad White 6 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)
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NO 2:29
3 plays, -7 yards, 0:31 · Punt
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TB 3:00
10 plays, 91 yards, 2:21 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 3:00 16-10
Cade Otton 1 Yd pass from Tom Brady (Ryan Succop Kick)
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NO 5:21
3 plays, 9 yards, 1:33 · Punt
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TB 6:54
3 plays, 0 yards, 1:08 · Punt
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NO 8:02
12 plays, 69 yards, 6:51 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:02 16-3
Wil Lutz 29 Yd Field Goal
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TB 14:53
8 plays, 35 yards, 2:53 · Punt
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NO 2:46
12 plays, 65 yards, 7:20 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 2:46 13-3
Wil Lutz 21 Yd Field Goal
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TB 10:06
5 plays, 26 yards, 2:34 · Fumble
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NO 12:40
3 plays, 2 yards, 2:20 · Punt
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TB
1 play, -1 yard, 0:20 · End of Half
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NO 0:20
6 plays, 30 yards, 1:07 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 0:20 10-3
Wil Lutz 38 Yd Field Goal
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TB 1:27
7 plays, 38 yards, 2:19 · Interception
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NO 3:46
3 plays, -4 yards, 1:04 · Punt
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TB 4:50
5 plays, 7 yards, 2:43 · Punt
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NO 7:33
8 plays, 80 yards, 4:44 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 7:33 7-3
Taysom Hill 30 Yd pass from Andy Dalton (Wil Lutz Kick)
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TB 12:17
6 plays, 21 yards, 2:32 · Punt
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NO 14:49
5 plays, 42 yards, 2:04 · Punt
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TB 1:53
4 plays, 17 yards, 2:14 · Punt
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NO 4:07
3 plays, -3 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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TB 6:25
16 plays, 72 yards, 8:35 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:25 0-3
Ryan Succop 21 Yd Field Goal
Showing the last 29 of 29 events.
Team Stats
NO
TB
14
1st Downs
25
12
Passing 1st downs
19
1
Rushing 1st downs
4
1
1st downs from penalties
2
5-14
3rd down efficiency
8-15
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-0
56
Total Plays
75
298
Total Yards
350
5.3
Yards per Play
4.7
11
Total Drives
11
232
Passing
274
21/29
Comp/Att
36/54
7.5
Yards per pass
5.0
0
Interceptions thrown
1
2-18
Sacks-Yards Lost
1-7
66
Rushing
76
25
Rushing Attempts
20
2.6
Yards per rush
3.8
0-3
Red Zone (Made-Att)
2-3
6-84
Penalties
4-39
0
Turnovers
2
0
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
1
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
29:55
Possession
30:05
Injuries
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Antoine Winfield Jr. Questionable
- Billy Schrauth Out
- Ayden Garnes Out
- Trevor Keegan Out
- DeMonte Capehart Out
New Orleans Saints
- Erik McCoy Questionable
- Zach Wilson Out
- Mason Murphy Out
- Mike Reid Out
- John Ridgeway III Out
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