Studs and duds from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' Week 8 win over the New Orleans Saints

The Buccaneers' defense dominated the Saints even as the offense continued to struggle amid a litany of injuries.

Buccaneers-Saints takeaways: Tampa Bay nabs 4 takeaways, New Orleans makes QB change

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers took advantage of four New Orleans Saints turnovers in a 23-3 win against the New Orleans Saints on Sunday at the Caesars Superdome. Buccaneers linebacker Anthony Nelson logged two of those takeaways in the first half. He knocked the ball out of Saints quarterback Spencer Rattler’s hands at the end of a 7-yard scramble.
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Report card grades from the Buccaneers unique win over the Saints in Week 8

The Bucs could have won by wider margin, but some reviews took points off the matter but Tampa Bay was still able to secure a win.
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Despite midgame QB change, Saints hit rock bottom in lopsided loss to Buccaneers

If this isn't rock bottom, it's as close as it gets. A midgame quarterback change couldn't save the New Orleans Saints in Week 8's loss to Tampa Bay:

Anthony Nelson and the Buccaneers’ defense shine in a 23-3 victory over the struggling Saints

Tampa Bay edge rusher Anthony Nelson had an interception for a touchdown to go with a forced fumble and two sacks, Sean Tucker ran for a 1-yard touchdown on fourth down and the Buccaneers beat the hapless New Orleans Saints 23-3.

Saints bench QB Spencer Rattler for rookie Tyler Shough vs Buccaneers

The Saints benched Spencer Rattler in the third quarter against the Buccaneers. Rookie Tyler Shough will take over.
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