Saints vs. Buccaneers Key Players to Watch | Week 4

On Sunday at 1:00 PM ET, the New Orleans Saints will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Looking for a breakdown of the numbers and details on which players to watch? Keep scrolling.

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Saints vs. Buccaneers Game Info

• Game Date: Sunday, October 1, 2023
• Time: 1:00 PM ET
• Venue: Caesars Superdome
• Location: New Orleans, Louisiana
• TV: FOX

Top Saints Players

• Derek Carr recorded 3,522 passing yards (234.8 per game) with a 60.8% completion percentage last season, while throwing for 24 touchdowns with 14 interceptions.
• Alvin Kamara took 223 attempts for 897 rushing yards a season ago (59.8 per game) with two touchdowns. He also caught 57 passes for 490 yards and two TDs through the air.
• Taysom Hill totaled 575 rushing yards on 96 carries, with seven touchdowns on the ground, last season.
• Chris Olave grabbed 72 passes for 1,042 yards last season and scored four touchdowns. He was targeted 119 times, and averaged 69.5 receiving yards.
• Juwan Johnson also added 42 grabs for 508 yards and seven touchdowns.
• Last season, Cameron Jordan collected 8.5 sacks, 13 TFL and 66 tackles.
• Demario Davis’ 2022 campaign saw him total 109 tackles, 10 TFL, 6.5 sacks, and one interception.
• Tyrann Mathieu picked off three passes and tacked on 91 tackles, three TFL, one sack, and eight passes defended last season.

Top Buccaneers Players

• Baker Mayfield threw for 2,163 yards while completing 60% of his passes with 10 touchdowns and eight interceptions last year.
• Rachaad White racked up 481 rushing yards (28.3 per game) and scored one touchdown. He also added 50 catches for 290 yards with two receiving TDs.
• Last season Mike Evans was targeted 127 times and had 77 catches for 1,124 yards and six touchdowns.
• Chris Godwin contributed with 104 grabs for 1,023 yards and three touchdowns. He was targeted 142 times, and put up 68.2 receiving yards per game.
• Cade Otton caught 42 passes on 65 targets for 391 yards and two touchdowns, averaging 24.4 receiving yards per game.
• Vita Vea put together an impressive stat line of 6.5 sacks, seven TFL and 31 tackles.
• Over his 2022 campaign, Lavonte David racked up 124 tackles, 10 TFL, and three sacks.
• Last season Jamel Dean reeled in two interceptions and added 54 tackles, one TFL, and eight passes defended.

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Saints Fantasy Stats

• Carr was the No. 26 fantasy player overall and the No. 16 fantasy QB in 2022 with 219 points (averaging 14.6 per game).
• Kamara’s 154.7 total fantasy points a season ago (an average of 10.3 per game), were good enough to place him 58th overall and 18th among RBs.
• Last year, Hill averaged 8.6 fantasy points per game on the way to 136.8 total fantasy points. That made him the 76th-ranked fantasy player overall and the 27th-ranked QB.
• Olave put together the 87th-ranked fantasy season (23rd among WRs) in 2022 with 126.2 fantasy points, averaging 8.4 per game.

Buccaneers Fantasy Stats

• Evans’ productive 2022 fantasy season earned him the No. 65 spot overall and the No. 16 spot among WRs. He totaled 148.4 fantasy points on the year (9.9 per game).
• Mayfield put up 121.4 fantasy points (10.1 per game) last year to be the 92nd-ranked player overall and the 28th-ranked QB.
• Godwin ended last season as the No. 26 WR and the No. 94 fantasy player overall. He totaled 118.8 fantasy points (7.9 per game).
• White’s 2022 fantasy rankings saw him finish as the No. 130 player overall and the No. 41 RB after he scored 89.1 fantasy points (5.2 per game).