Quick answer
- Winner
- Arizona Cardinals
- Final score
- Arizona Cardinals 13–10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Halftime
- Arizona Cardinals 0–10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Mykel Williams
- Top passer
- M. Glennon
- Biggest EPA play
- (8:55) 28-R.Mendenhall up the middle to TB 47 for 4 yards (29-L.Johnson). FUMBLES (29-L.Jo…
- Game date
- 2013-09-29
Game summary
The Arizona Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13–10 on 2013-09-29, overcoming Tampa Bay Buccaneers's 10–0 halftime lead. Mykel Williams posted a game-high +3.18 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 13 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arizona Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
ARIArizona Cardinals
(6:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Glennon pass short left to 19-M.Williams for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
(:32) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Lindell 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
(11:21) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
(3:12) 3-C.Palmer pass short middle to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
(1:33) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
TBTampa Bay BuccaneersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 6:24TD Mykel WilliamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- ARI 8
- Score
- 0-6
(6:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Glennon pass short left to 19-M.Williams for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 6:17XP RLR. LindellPoints+1
- Yard line
- ARI 2
- Score
- 0-7
4-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 0:32FG RLR. LindellPoints+3
- Yard line
- ARI 32
- Score
- 0-10
(:32) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Lindell 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen.
- ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 11:21FG JFJ. FeelyPoints+3
- Yard line
- TB 24
- Score
- 3-10
(11:21) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
- ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 3:12TD LFL. FitzgeraldPoints+6
- Yard line
- TB 13
- Score
- 9-10
(3:12) 3-C.Palmer pass short middle to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 3:06XP JFJ. FeelyPoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 10-10
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
- ARIArizona Cardinals
Q4 1:33FG JFJ. FeelyPoints+3
- Yard line
- TB 9
- Score
- 13-10
(1:33) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1Mykel Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.18 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.53 EPA/play
- 2D. Goldson · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +2.96 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.96 EPA/play
- 3B. Leonard · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +2.47 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.24 EPA/play
- 4A. Ellington · Arizona Cardinals · Rushing · +1.77 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play
- 5L. Fitzgerald · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +1.26 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
- 6T. Wright · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +1.20 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play
- 7J. Dray · Arizona Cardinals · Receiving · +1.00 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.00 EPA/play
- 8J. Demps · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +0.95 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.95 EPA/play
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Highest total EPA with the player's top snap and the game's biggest single play when different.
FantasyHQ Game MVP
Mykel Williams — TB · Receiving
Mykel Williams posted the highest total EPA (+3.18) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.53 EPA per play.
Mykel Williams's top snap (+2.51 EPA): (6:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Glennon pass short left to 19-M.Williams for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-5.37 EPA): R. Mendenhall — (8:55) 28-R.Mendenhall up the middle to TB 47 for 4 yards (29-L.Johnson). FUMBLES (29-L.Johnson), RECOVERED by TB-93-G.McCoy at TB 47. 93-G.McCoy to ARI 41 for 12 yards (84-R.Housler).
Quarterback report card
M. Glennon led all passers in efficiency for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M. Glennon (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 46 dropbacks · 52.2% completion · -5.6% CPOE · -0.21 EPA/play · -9.47 total EPA
- C. Palmer (Arizona Cardinals) · 43 dropbacks · 48.8% completion · -5.9% CPOE · -0.08 EPA/play · -3.60 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Arizona Cardinals | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.151 | -0.180 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.7% | 33.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.084 | -0.206 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.482 | -0.226 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.180 | +0.151 |
| Defensive success rate | 67.0% | 60.3% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Arizona Cardinals -0.15, Tampa Bay Buccaneers -0.18) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Arizona Cardinals: -0.15 EPA/play (15th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: -0.18 EPA/play (11th percentile vs. 2013 team-game averages)
- Arizona Cardinals: 14 drives, -11.76 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 14 drives, -17.45 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Mykel Williams (M. Glennon pass)
- Arizona Cardinals — L. Fitzgerald (C. Palmer pass)
Field goals
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — R. Lindell
- Arizona Cardinals — J. Feely
- Arizona Cardinals — J. Feely
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the ARI 8 (Q1 6:24) — (6:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Glennon pass short left to 19-M.Williams for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the ARI 2 (Q1 6:17) — 4-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen..
The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 3–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the ARI 32 (Q2 0:32) — (:32) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Lindell 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen..
The fourth quarter: Arizona Cardinals won the period 13–0. Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the TB 24 (Q4 11:21) — (11:21) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.; Arizona Cardinals found the end zone from the TB 13 (Q4 3:12) — (3:12) 3-C.Palmer pass short middle to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Arizona Cardinals added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q4 3:06) — 4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.; Arizona Cardinals connected on a field goal from the TB 9 (Q4 1:33) — (1:33) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 0:56) — (:56) (Shotgun) 8-M.Glennon pass short left intended for 83-V.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-P.Peterson at TB 47. 21-P.Peterson to TB 42 for 5 yards (83-V.Jackson).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 3:23) — (3:23) 8-M.Glennon pass short middle intended for 83-V.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-P.Peterson at TB 24. 21-P.Peterson to TB 13 for 11 yards (81-T.Wright).
- Arizona Cardinals (Q1 8:55) — (8:55) 28-R.Mendenhall up the middle to TB 47 for 4 yards (29-L.Johnson). FUMBLES (29-L.Johnson), RECOVERED by TB-93-G.McCoy at TB 47. 93-G.McCoy to ARI 41 for 12 yards (84-R.Housler).
- Arizona Cardinals (Q4 3:12) — (3:12) 3-C.Palmer pass short middle to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 2:08) — (2:08) (Punt formation) 9-M.Koenen punts 42 yards to TB 43, Center-48-A.Economos. 21-P.Peterson pushed ob at TB 38 for 5 yards (54-L.David).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Arizona Cardinals (Q1 8:55) — (8:55) 28-R.Mendenhall up the middle to TB 47 for 4 yards (29-L.Johnson). FUMBLES (29-L.Johnson), RECOVERED by TB-93-G.McCoy at TB 47. 93-G.McCoy to ARI 41 for 12 yards (84-R.Housler).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 13:38) — (13:38) 8-M.Glennon FUMBLES (Aborted) at 50, RECOVERED by ARI-91-M.Shaughnessy at 50. 91-M.Shaughnessy to 50 for no gain (22-D.Martin). fumbled hand off
- Arizona Cardinals (Q3 4:24) — (4:24) (Shotgun) 3-C.Palmer pass short left intended for 15-M.Floyd INTERCEPTED by 27-J.Banks at TB 0. Touchback.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 3:23) — (3:23) 8-M.Glennon pass short middle intended for 83-V.Jackson INTERCEPTED by 21-P.Peterson at TB 24. 21-P.Peterson to TB 13 for 11 yards (81-T.Wright).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q1 6:24 · ARI 8 · Score 0-6
(6:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Glennon pass short left to 19-M.Williams for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q1 6:17 · ARI 2 · Score 0-7
4-R.Lindell extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 0:32 · ARI 32 · Score 0-10
(:32) (Field Goal formation) 4-R.Lindell 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-M.Koenen. - Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q4 11:21 · TB 24 · Score 3-10
(11:21) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 42 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil. - Arizona Cardinals TD (+6) — Q4 3:12 · TB 13 · Score 9-10
(3:12) 3-C.Palmer pass short middle to 11-L.Fitzgerald for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Arizona Cardinals XP (+1) — Q4 3:06 · TB 2 · Score 10-10
4-J.Feely extra point is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil. - Arizona Cardinals FG (+3) — Q4 1:33 · TB 9 · Score 13-10
(1:33) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Feely 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-82-M.Leach, Holder-9-D.Zastudil.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Arizona Cardinals earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- Mykel Williams (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- M. Glennon (TB) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2013-09-29?
The Arizona Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13-10 in Week 4, 2013.
What was the score by quarter in Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q1: Arizona Cardinals 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q2: Arizona Cardinals 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q4: Arizona Cardinals 13, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0; Final: Arizona Cardinals 13, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Williams (M. Glennon pass) (Q1 6:24) Arizona Cardinals touchdown — L. Fitzgerald (C. Palmer pass) (Q4 3:12) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — R. Lindell (Q2 0:32, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — J. Feely (Q4 11:21, 3 pts) Arizona Cardinals field goal — J. Feely (Q4 1:33, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
M. Glennon (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 52.2% completion, -5.6% CPOE, -0.21 EPA per dropback, -9.47 total passing EPA. C. Palmer (Arizona Cardinals), 48.8% completion, -5.9% CPOE, -0.08 EPA per dropback, -3.60 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Mykel Williams (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.18 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps. Their top snap (+2.51 EPA): (6:24) (Shotgun) 8-M.Glennon pass short left to 19-M.Williams for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Arizona Cardinals vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Arizona Cardinals won 13-10 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Arizona Cardinals
Entered 1-2 Now 2-2 W
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 0-3 Now 0-4 L
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