2013 Week 17 · Sun, Dec 29, 2013 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

New Orleans SaintsWinner

NO -11 ✓O 47 ✓DomeSaints closed -11 and covered, winning by 25.

New Orleans Saints 42–17 — never really in doubt late.

Pre-2018 game — box score & context only; play-by-play visuals start in 2018

Who moved the needle

Top performers

Passing · NO

Drew BreesQB

24/31, 381 yds, 4 TD, 0 INT

25.2 expected points added · +13.5% completion over expected

Passing · TB

Mike GlennonQB

22/41, 219 yds, 2 TD, 1 INT

-1.2 expected points added · -6.4% completion over expected

Rushing · NO

Khiry RobinsonRB

12 att, 50 yds, 0 TD

-4.2 expected points added on the ground

Rushing · TB

Brian LeonardRB

5 att, 35 yds, 0 TD

1.8 expected points added on the ground

Receiving · TB

Tiquan UnderwoodWR

5/7 for 93 yds, 1 TD

18% of team targets · 7.4 expected points added

Receiving · NO

Lance MooreWR

4/5 for 73 yds, 1 TD

16% of team targets · 6.8 expected points added

Full stat lines

Box score

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Mike Glennon	22/41	219	2	1	2	-1.2
Michael Koenen	0/1	0	0	0	0	-1.8

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	EPA
Brian Leonard	5	35	7.0	1.8
Bobby Rainey	11	35	3.2	-3.7
Michael Hill	1	3	3.0	-2.1
Timothy Wright	1	2	2.0	-0.5

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Tiquan Underwood	5	7	93	1	18%	7.4
Timothy Wright	5	10	58	1	26%	1.4
Vincent Jackson	4	12	35	0	31%	-3.7
Michael Hill	2	2	23	0	5%	1.0
Chris Owusu	1	2	5	0	5%	-1.0
Erik Lorig	1	1	3	0	3%	-0.1
Brian Leonard	3	3	1	0	8%	-3.3
Bobby Rainey	1	2	1	0	5%	-2.5

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	PD
Adrian Clayborn	5	5	0.5	0
Lavonte David	5	2	0.0	0
Leonard Johnson	6	0	0.0	1
Keith Tandy	6	0	0.0	0
Johnthan Banks	4	1	0.0	0
Dashon Goldson	4	1	0.0	0
Mason Foster	3	0	0.0	1
Darrelle Revis	3	0	0.0	1
Adam Hayward	2	0	0.0	0
Daniel Te'o-Nesheim	2	0	0.0	0

New Orleans Saints

Passing

Player	C/Att	Yds	TD	INT	Sacked	EPA
Drew Brees	24/31	381	4	0	1	25.2

Rushing

Player	Att	Yds	Avg	TD	EPA
Khiry Robinson	12	50	4.2	0	-4.2
Pierre Thomas	7	20	2.9	1	-0.3
Mark Ingram	3	20	6.7	0	0.1
Drew Brees	2	8	4.0	1	2.8
Jed Collins	2	3	1.5	0	1.6
Darren Sproles	3	-1	-0.3	0	-2.1
Luke McCown	1	-2	-2.0	0	-2.1

Receiving

Player	Rec	Tgt	Yds	TD	Tgt share	EPA
Kenny Stills	1	1	76	1	3%	6.6
Lance Moore	4	5	73	1	16%	6.8
Jimmy Graham	5	8	71	1	26%	3.9
Marques Colston	6	6	67	0	19%	5.6
Robert Meachem	1	1	41	1	3%	5.0
Darren Sproles	2	4	30	0	13%	1.0
Josh Hill	1	1	8	0	3%	0.5
Benjamin Watson	1	2	7	0	6%	-0.5
Pierre Thomas	1	1	3	0	3%	-0.5
Mark Ingram	1	1	3	0	3%	-1.0
Jed Collins	1	1	2	0	3%	-0.5

Defense (top contributors)

Player	Solo	Ast	Sacks	INT	PD
Roman Harper	6	2	0.0	0	0
Corey White	6	0	0.0	0	0
Curtis Lofton	4	2	0.0	0	2
Junior Galette	3	1	2.0	0	0
Parys Haralson	3	1	0.0	0	0
Rafael Bush	3	0	0.0	0	3
Keenan Lewis	2	1	0.0	1	1
David Hawthorne	2	1	0.0	0	0
Tyrunn Walker	2	0	0.0	0	0
Cameron Jordan	1	0	0.0	0	0

Closing number vs result

Betting context

Closing spread: NO -11
Closing total: 47
TB moneyline: +520
NO moneyline: -630

Saints closed -11 and covered, winning by 25.

Total closed 47; the game landed 59 — over by 12.0.

Conditions and crew

Game environment

Venue: Mercedes-Benz Superdome
Roof / surface: dome · sportturf
Kickoff weather: Indoors — weather neutralized
Referee: Carl Cheffers
Rest: TB 7 days · NO 7 days
Coaches: Greg Schiano vs Sean Payton

Division game — familiarity tightens these matchups; closing numbers tend to be sharper.