NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Saints dropped their second straight game to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday.
The offense struggled once again and failed to get into the endzone. Starting quarterback Derek Carr played after being limited in practice all week. Carr completed 23 of 37 for just 127 yards.
Alvin Kamara returned from suspension. In his first game of the season, he caught 13 passes for 33 yards and ran for 51 yards on 11 carries.
Here's what media from around the nation are saying about the Saints loss:
- 3 things we learned from the Saints' 26-9 loss to the Bucs - Jeff Duncan, NOLA.com
- Saints offense sputters again in a dismal loss to the Buccaneers - Luke Johnson, NOLA.com
- Bucs upset Saints to take control of the NFC South - Rick Stroud, Tampa Bay Times
- Instant analysis from Saints' Week 4 loss to Buccaneers - John Sigler, Saints Wire USA Today
- Watch: Trey Palmer comes down with a goal line fade for a TD - River Wells, Bucs Wire USA Today
- Bucs sail past Saints 26-9, take first place in NFC South - Jason Kanno, Yahoo Sports
- What we learned from the Saints in Week 4 - John Hendrix, Sports Illustrated
- Bucs move to 3-1 with 26-9 win over Saints - Josh Alper, NBC Sports
- Antoine Winfield sparks Bucs defense in huge 26-9 road win over Saints - Greg Auman, Fox Sports
- Bucs fans dunk on Saints with hilarious memes after 26-9 win - Josh Hill, The Pewter Plank
- Mouton: 100% of this loss has to be pinned on the Saints' offense - Doug Mouton, WWL-TV
- Baker Mayfield has 3 TD passes, ailing Derek Carr ineffective as Buccaneers top Saints - Associated Press
- Saints QB Derek Carr plays despite injury but struggles in loss - Katherine Terrell, ESPN
- Alvin Kamara's return was bright spot for New Orleans Saints on a frustrating day - John Deshazier. NewOrleansSaints.com
- Alvin Kamara thinks it's time for "tough conversations" about Saints offense - Josh Alper, NBC Sports
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