Quick answer
- Winner
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Final score
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27–0 Atlanta Falcons
- Halftime
- Atlanta Falcons 0–13 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- J. Galloway
- Top passer
- M. Vick
- Biggest EPA play
- (3:57) 7-M.Vick pass intended for 81-P.Price INTERCEPTED by 25-B.Kelly at TB -1. 25-B.Kell…
- Game date
- 2004-12-05
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Atlanta Falcons 27–0 on 2004-12-05. J. Galloway posted a game-high +7.44 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 7 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Atlanta Falcons | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 27 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
ATLAtlanta Falcons
(7:13) 32-M.Pittman right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
(11:01) 6-J.Taylor 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
(1:11) 6-J.Taylor 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
(10:12) 8-B.Griese pass to 84-J.Galloway for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
(2:00) 40-M.Alstott up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
TBTampa Bay BuccaneersFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 7:13TD Michael PittmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 4
- Score
- 0-6
(7:13) 32-M.Pittman right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 7:05XP Jawaan TaylorPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 0-7
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 11:01FG Jawaan TaylorPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 32
- Score
- 0-10
(11:01) 6-J.Taylor 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 1:11FG Jawaan TaylorPoints+3
- Yard line
- ATL 12
- Score
- 0-13
(1:11) 6-J.Taylor 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 10:12TD JGJ. GallowayPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 36
- Score
- 0-19
(10:12) 8-B.Griese pass to 84-J.Galloway for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 10:02XP Jawaan TaylorPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 0-20
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 2:00TD MAM. AlstottPoints+6
- Yard line
- ATL 5
- Score
- 0-26
(2:00) 40-M.Alstott up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 1:55XP Jawaan TaylorPoints+1
- Yard line
- ATL 2
- Score
- 0-27
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1J. Galloway · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +7.44 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.86 EPA/play
- 2M. Vick · Atlanta Falcons · Rushing · +7.40 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.92 EPA/play
- 3
Devin White · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +3.82 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.27 EPA/play - 4M. Jenkins · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +1.90 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.90 EPA/play
- 5P. Price · Atlanta Falcons · Receiving · +1.83 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.92 EPA/play
- 6M. Clayton · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +1.77 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.77 EPA/play
- 7M. Alstott · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +1.74 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.19 EPA/play
- 8Michael Pittman · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +1.65 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.09 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
J. Galloway — TB · Receiving
J. Galloway posted the highest total EPA (+7.44) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 4 counted snaps, they averaged +1.86 EPA per play.
J. Galloway's top snap (+3.42 EPA): (10:12) 8-B.Griese pass to 84-J.Galloway for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-9.63 EPA): M. Vick — (3:57) 7-M.Vick pass intended for 81-P.Price INTERCEPTED by 25-B.Kelly at TB -1. 25-B.Kelly to ATL 26 for 75 yards (28-W.Dunn).
Quarterback report card
M. Vick led all passers in efficiency for Atlanta Falcons, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons) · 32 dropbacks · 40.6% completion · -1.00 EPA/play · -31.92 total EPA
- B. Griese (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 25 dropbacks · 52.0% completion · -0.28 EPA/play · -7.12 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Atlanta Falcons | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.367 | -0.022 |
| Offensive success rate | 35.1% | 53.5% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.770 | -0.285 |
| Rush EPA/play | +0.007 | +0.123 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.022 | +0.367 |
| Defensive success rate | 46.5% | 64.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.02 vs -0.37), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Atlanta Falcons: -0.37 EPA/play (1st percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: -0.02 EPA/play (41st percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Atlanta Falcons: 12 drives, -28.24 total EPA, 0 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 13 drives, -1.53 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Michael Pittman
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — J. Galloway (B. Griese pass)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Alstott
Field goals
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Jawaan Taylor
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Jawaan Taylor
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 ATL 4 (Q1 7:13) — (7:13) 32-M.Pittman right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q1 7:05) — 6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 6–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the ATL 32 (Q2 11:01) — (11:01) 6-J.Taylor 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the ATL 12 (Q2 1:11) — (1:11) 6-J.Taylor 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the ATL 36 (Q3 10:12) — (10:12) 8-B.Griese pass to 84-J.Galloway for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q3 10:02) — 6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
The fourth quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the ATL 5 (Q4 2:00) — (2:00) 40-M.Alstott up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the ATL 2 (Q4 1:55) — 6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 13:43) — (13:43) 7-M.Vick pass intended for 89-D.White INTERCEPTED by 26-D.Smith (55-D.Brooks) at TB 1. Touchback. Tipped by 55 D.Brooks
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 11:10) — (11:10) 8-B.Griese pass to 84-J.Galloway to ATL 36 for 10 yards (21-D.Hall). right curl
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 2:14) — (2:14) 8-B.Griese sacked at TB 9 for -2 yards (97-P.Kerney).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 7:06) — (7:06) (Shotgun) 7-M.Vick sacked at TB 48 for -7 yards (55-D.Brooks). FUMBLES (55-D.Brooks), touched at TB 48, RECOVERED by TB-94-G.Spires at TB 47. 94-G.Spires to TB 47 for no gain (62-T.McClure).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q1 6:10) — (6:10) 7-M.Vick right end to ATL 45 for 12 yards (20-R.Barber).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 3:57) — (3:57) 7-M.Vick pass intended for 81-P.Price INTERCEPTED by 25-B.Kelly at TB -1. 25-B.Kelly to ATL 26 for 75 yards (28-W.Dunn).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q2 13:43) — (13:43) 7-M.Vick pass intended for 89-D.White INTERCEPTED by 26-D.Smith (55-D.Brooks) at TB 1. Touchback. Tipped by 55 D.Brooks
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 3:03) — (3:03) 8-B.Griese pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 54-C.Draft at ATL 21. 54-C.Draft to TB 46 for 33 yards (8-B.Griese).
- Atlanta Falcons (Q4 1:39) — (1:39) 8-M.Schaub pass INTERCEPTED by 56-R.Nece at TB 43. 56-R.Nece to TB 45 for 2 yards. Lateral to 35-C.Ivy to ATL 44 for 11 yards (89-D.White).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q1 7:13 · ATL 4 · Score 0-6
(7:13) 32-M.Pittman right end for 4 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q1 7:05 · ATL 2 · Score 0-7
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 11:01 · ATL 32 · Score 0-10
(11:01) 6-J.Taylor 50 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 1:11 · ATL 12 · Score 0-13
(1:11) 6-J.Taylor 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q3 10:12 · ATL 36 · Score 0-19
(10:12) 8-B.Griese pass to 84-J.Galloway for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q3 10:02 · ATL 2 · Score 0-20
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 2:00 · ATL 5 · Score 0-26
(2:00) 40-M.Alstott up the middle for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q4 1:55 · ATL 2 · Score 0-27
6-J.Taylor extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- J. Galloway (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2004-12-05?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Atlanta Falcons 27-0 in Week 13, 2004.
What was the score by quarter in Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q1: Atlanta Falcons 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q2: Atlanta Falcons 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6; Q3: Atlanta Falcons 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q4: Atlanta Falcons 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Final: Atlanta Falcons 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Pittman (Q1 7:13) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — J. Galloway (B. Griese pass) (Q3 10:12) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Alstott (Q4 2:00) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — J. Taylor (Q2 11:01, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — J. Taylor (Q2 1:11, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
M. Vick (Atlanta Falcons), 40.6% completion, -1.00 EPA per dropback, -31.92 total passing EPA. B. Griese (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 52.0% completion, -0.28 EPA per dropback, -7.12 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
J. Galloway (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.44 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 4 snaps. Their top snap (+3.42 EPA): (10:12) 8-B.Griese pass to 84-J.Galloway for 36 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Season records after this game
Atlanta Falcons
Entered 9-2 Now 9-3 L
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 4-7 Now 5-7 W
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