Bucky Irving Week 6 Preview vs. the Saints

Bucky Irving has a tough matchup when his Tampa Bay Buccaneers face the New Orleans Saints in Week 6 (Sunday, 1:00 PM ET). The Saints allow 105 rushing yards per game, eighth-best in the NFL.

Irving leads the team with 247 yards (49.4 ypg) on 44 rushes, with one rushing score. As a pass-catcher, Irving has put up eight catches for 46 yards (9.2 ypg) .

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Irving vs. the Saints

  • Irving vs the Saints (since 2021): No games
  • Two opposing rushers have put up 100 or more rushing yards in a matchup against the Saints during the 2024 season.
  • New Orleans has given up one or more rushing TDs to four opposing players this year.
  • The Saints have let one opposing player to register two or more rushing TDs against them this season.
  • The 105 rushing yards the Saints yield per outing makes them the eighth-ranked rush defense in the NFL this season.
  • The Saints have the No. 16 defense in the NFL in rushing touchdowns allowed, giving up five this season (one per game).

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Irving Rushing Insights

  • The Buccaneers have passed 56.0% of the time and run 44.0% this season. They rank 10th in the NFL in scoring.
  • He has handled 36.7% of his team's 120 rushing attempts this season (44).
  • Irving has one rushing touchdown this season in five games played.
  • He has 7.1% of his team's 14 offensive touchdowns this season (one).
  • He has nine carries in the red zone (50.0% of his team's 18 red zone rushes).

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Irving's Recent Performance

Opponent Date Week Rushing Stats Receiving Stats
vs. Falcons 10/3/2024 Week 5 9 ATT / 44 YDS / 0 TDs 2 TAR / 2 REC / 12 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Eagles 9/29/2024 Week 4 10 ATT / 49 YDS / 1 TD 2 TAR / 1 REC / 6 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Broncos 9/22/2024 Week 3 9 ATT / 70 YDS / 0 TDs 3 TAR / 3 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Lions 9/15/2024 Week 2 7 ATT / 22 YDS / 0 TDs TAR / 0 REC / 0 YDS / 0 TDs
vs. Commanders 9/8/2024 Week 1 9 ATT / 62 YDS / 0 TDs 3 TAR / 2 REC / 14 YDS / 0 TDs

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