New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
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Sunday 2026-12-20 · 13:00 ET·Raymond James Stadium·No line yet
Ball:
O: 3WR 1TE — published depth chart · snapshot 2026-11-10D: Base 3-4 D + nickel — published depth chart (lowest-snap LB sits)Ring = offense/defense snap % in last game played · stats thru Wk 9
✚ Yaya Diaby (SLB) — Out
Field
outdoors · grass
Weather
no forecast yet
Rest
NO 7d · TB 7d
Referee
TBA — crews post late in the week
NO form
3-5PF 185 · PA 216Home 1-4Away 2-1
QB Tyler Shough 8–9 as starter · last 10: 4–6 · since 2025
TB form
3-6PF 202 · PA 178Home 1-4Away 2-2
QB Baker Mayfield 61–66 as starter · playoffs 2–3 · last 10: 3–7 · since 2018
| NO | Season efficiency | TB |
|---|---|---|
| -0.037 | Off EPA / play | -0.107 |
| 42 | Off success % | 40.8 |
| 7 | Off explosive % | 9.7 |
| 43.5 | 3rd-down conv % | 36.3 |
| 0.049 | Def EPA / play allowed | -0.164 |
| 46.7 | Def success % allowed | 39.8 |
QB record = games he actually started (1999–), regular season; playoffs broken outWk 15 best ball playoffs
Coaching Intel
NO staff
HCKellen Moore1–1 vs BowlesOCDoug NussmeierDCBrandon Staley0–2 vs Robinson
4th-down go 25.8% · PROE -2.4 · no-huddle 19.8%
TB staff
HCTodd Bowles1–1 vs MooreOCZac Robinson2–0 vs StaleyDCTodd Bowles
4th-down go 18.5% · PROE -3.7 · no-huddle 6.1%
Head Coach vs Head Coach
Kellen Moore1–1Todd Bowlesdead evenboth as head coaches, any team, 1999–
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Yards | Winning coach |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-07 | NO @ TB | 24–20 | 263–301 | Kellen Moore |
| 2025-10-26 | TB @ NO | 23–3 | 212–275 | Todd Bowles |
NO offense vs TB defense
Doug Nussmeier(OC)vsTodd Bowles(DC)no true OC-vs-DC meetings yet
they also crossed paths 2× in other role combinations (counting every opposing-staff game: 1–1)
TB offense vs NO defense
Zac Robinson(OC)2–0Brandon Staley(DC)Robinson leads2 true OC-vs-DC games — his offense against this coach's defense
| Date ▾ | Offense | Defense | Off–Def | Off yds | Margin | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-04 | ATL | NO | 19–17 | 210 | +2 | W |
| 2025-11-23 | ATL | NO | 24–10 | 305 | +14 | W |
result and margin read from the offense's side
Franchise Meetings involving a current head coach
| Date ▾ | Matchup | Score | Winner | Coaches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-07 | NO @ TB | 24–20 | NO | Kellen Moore / Todd Bowles |
| 2025-10-26 | TB @ NO | 23–3 | TB | Todd Bowles / Kellen Moore |
| 2025-01-05 | NO @ TB | 19–27 | TB | Dennis Allen / Todd Bowles |
| 2024-10-13 | TB @ NO | 51–27 | TB | Todd Bowles / Dennis Allen |
| 2023-12-31 | NO @ TB | 23–13 | NO | Dennis Allen / Todd Bowles |
| 2023-10-01 | TB @ NO | 26–9 | TB | Todd Bowles / Dennis Allen |
games under departed-on-both-sides staffs are excluded