Final · Kickoff
2019 Regular season · Week 5 · Mercedes-Benz Superdome
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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The New Orleans Saints beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31–24 at home at Mercedes-Benz Superdome in Week 5 of the 2019 regular season on October 6, 2019. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 7 points.
The result moved the Saints to 4–1 and dropped the Buccaneers to 2–3. It was the Saints’ third straight win. The Buccaneers finished 2019 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Saints finished 2019 at 13–3 and lost in the Wild Card round.
In their previous meeting, the New Orleans Saints won 28–14 on December 9, 2018. When they met again, the New Orleans Saints won 34–17 on November 17, 2019.
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 21–16 after meeting No. 37 since 1999 Full series history
Dallas spent its long break after Thursday's 24–16 home defeat reviewing all three phases. The owner says nobody is being fired before the October 18 trip to Green Bay.
New Orleans also called up receiver Cedric Tillman and tackle Easton Kilty from the practice squad for Sunday's home game against Minnesota.
Todd Bowles put the Pro Bowl safety's absence at two to four weeks, which takes him out of Thursday night's game in Dallas as Tampa Bay tries to avoid an 0–5 start.
