Week 1 · 2008 Season· FINAL
Date
Sunday, September 7, 2008
Kickoff
1:02 PM
Location
Caesars Superdome · New Orleans, Louisiana
Result
TAM 20 — NOR 24
Passing
Tampa Bay Buccaneers| Player | C/A | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Garcia | 24/41 | 221 | 1 | 1 | 71.3 |
New Orleans Saints| Player | C/A | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Brees | 23/32 | 343 | 3 | 1 | 124.9 |
Rushing
Tampa Bay Buccaneers| Player | CAR | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnest Graham | 10 | 91 | 9.1 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 9 | 54 | 6.0 | 0 |
| Jeff Garcia | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints| Player | CAR | YDS | YPC | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre Thomas | 10 | 52 | 5.2 | 0 |
| Reggie Bush | 14 | 51 | 3.6 | 0 |
| Drew Brees | 3 | -2 | -0.7 | 0 |
Receiving
Tampa Bay Buccaneers| Player | REC/TGT | YDS | YPR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Galloway | 6/13 | 56 | 9.3 | 0 |
| Ike Hilliard | 6/6 | 45 | 7.5 | 1 |
| Antonio Bryant | 3/9 | 43 | 14.3 | 0 |
| Earnest Graham | 3/3 | 27 | 9.0 | 0 |
| B.J. Askew | 3/3 | 20 | 6.7 | 0 |
| Alex Smith | 2/3 | 19 | 9.5 | 0 |
| Warrick Dunn | 1/1 | 11 | 11.0 | 0 |
New Orleans Saints| Player | REC/TGT | YDS | YPR | TD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Bush | 8/9 | 112 | 14.0 | 1 |
| Devery Henderson | 1/2 | 84 | 84.0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Shockey | 6/6 | 54 | 9.0 | 0 |
| David Patten | 1/2 | 39 | 39.0 | 1 |
| Marques Colston | 3/6 | 26 | 8.7 | 0 |
| Lance Moore | 2/4 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 |
| Pierre Thomas | 2/2 | 11 | 5.5 | 0 |
Defense
Defense per-player stats aren't available for this game yet.
Backfilled for 2012-2024 seasons. The 2025 file hasn't been published by nflverse yet.
Snap Share
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