Justin Jefferson active for Vikings in New Orleans as Jordan Addison sits with hamstring injury
Jefferson returns from the ankle sprain that cost him the win over Miami, while Minnesota holds Addison and Odell Beckham Jr. out against the Saints.
Final · Kickoff
2013 Regular season · Week 2 · Raymond James Stadium
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The New Orleans Saints beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16–14 on the road at Raymond James Stadium in Week 2 of the 2013 regular season on September 15, 2013. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Saints to 2–0 and dropped the Buccaneers to 0–2. The Saints finished 2013 at 11–5 and lost in the Divisional round. The Buccaneers finished 2013 at 4–12 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 41–0 on December 16, 2012. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 42–17 on December 29, 2013.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Saints lead the series 13–12 after meeting No. 25 since 1999 Full series history
Jefferson returns from the ankle sprain that cost him the win over Miami, while Minnesota holds Addison and Odell Beckham Jr. out against the Saints.
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