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New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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2004 Regular season · Week 15 · Raymond James Stadium

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Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.

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Saints beat Buccaneers 21–17 in 2004 Week 15

The New Orleans Saints beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21–17 on the road at Raymond James Stadium in Week 15 of the 2004 regular season on December 19, 2004. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 4 points.

The result moved the Saints to 6–8 and dropped the Buccaneers to 5–9. The Saints finished 2004 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs. The Buccaneers finished 2004 at 5–11 and missed the playoffs.

In their previous meeting, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 20–17 on October 10, 2004. When they met again, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 10–3 on December 4, 2005. The teams split their two 2004 meetings.

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 Series tied 4–4 after meeting No. 8 since 1999 Full series history

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