The Saints answered with a 30-yard field goal by Charlie Smyth that tied it at 17-all. Shough completed a pass on fourth-and-1 to the Buccaneers 5, but a penalty for illegal man downfield forced the Saints to settle for a field goal.

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Bredeson exited to the lockeroom in the second quarter of Sunday's game versus the Saints. Evan Closky reported the 27-year-old is undergoing X-rays to determine the severity of the injury. Elijah Klein is next up on the depth chart should Bredeson remain out.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers come out of the Week 9 bye week at an impressive 6-2, tied for the best start through eight-games in franchise history. We had the Bucs at 5-3 going into the bye in our initial season predictions, so the team has surpassed ...

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback suffered a shoulder injury in Week 12. Will he play on Sunday? Here's the latest.

Just four Saints players were listed on the first injury report this week, but all four are starters. More from the first practice of Week 14.

With that in mind, here are our takeaways from the Bucs' loss to the Saints. While the game was played in a mini-typhoon, there is still room for some critical comments. For Baker Mayfield, the inaccuracy and erratic throws have been a trend for several weeks.