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NFL · Week 8 · October 27, 2022 · 12 min read

Baltimore Ravens vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2022 Week 8 Recap

Ravens defeat Buccaneers 27–22 in Week 8

T.Brady led Fantasy Impact as Ravens prevailed in a 27–22 Week 8 finish.

Baltimore Ravens 27 5–3 Winner
Final 27–22
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22 3–5
Winner
Baltimore Ravens
Final score
27–22
Top passer
T. Brady
FantasyHQ MVP
T.Brady
Game date
October 27, 2022

Top fantasy performers · Ravens

  • Isaiah Likely
    Isaiah Likely 6 REC · 77 YDS · 1 TD +6.1 Fantasy Impact
  • Devin Duvernay
    Devin Duvernay 2 CAR · 33 YDS · 1 TD +3.7 Fantasy Impact
  • Dominique Robinson
    Dominique Robinson 6 REC · 64 YDS +2.5 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Buccaneers

  • T.Brady 26/52 · 306 YDS · 2 TD +7.8 Fantasy Impact
  • Mitchell Evans
    Mitchell Evans 6 REC · 123 YDS +3.9 Fantasy Impact
  • Justin Jones
    Justin Jones 2 REC · 21 YDS · 1 TD +3.1 Fantasy Impact

Game story

The Baltimore Ravens defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27–22 in Week 8 of the 2022 NFL season on 2022-10-27, a matchup that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half. The decisive swing (+21.9% win probability) came in the opening quarter when Baltimore Ravens swung the momentum.

In Week 8 of the 2022 NFL season on 2022-10-27, the Baltimore Ravens took care of business against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, pulling away with a 27–22 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.

The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 25 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.

T. Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) paced the passing game, with +7.84 total EPA, and -4.5% completion percentage over expected.

On the individual side, T. Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +7.84 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.

The momentum swing (+21.9% win probability) landed in the opening quarter when Baltimore Ravens changed the game: (12:47) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to TB 11, Center-46-N.Moore. 30-D.Delaney MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by BAL-25-K.Seymour at TB 6.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q3Q4T
Baltimore Ravens314130027
Tampa Bay Buccaneers100120022

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.

  1. 1 T. Brady · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +7.84 total EPA · 52 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play
  2. 2 I. Likely · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +6.09 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.87 EPA/play
  3. 3 M. Evans · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.91 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  4. 4 D. Duvernay · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +3.68 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.84 EPA/play
  5. 5 J. Jones · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.12 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.78 EPA/play
  6. 6 D. Robinson · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.52 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.32 EPA/play
  7. 7 D. Duvernay · Baltimore Ravens · Receiving · +2.20 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
  8. 8 J. Hill · Baltimore Ravens · Rushing · +1.76 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.44 EPA/play

Player of the game

FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.

T. Brady — TB · Passing

T. Brady posted the highest total EPA (+7.84) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Tampa Bay Buccaneers's efficiency. Across 52 counted snaps, they averaged +0.15 EPA per play.

The signature play (+6.50 EPA) came from Baltimore Ravens: (12:47) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to TB 11, Center-46-N.Moore. 30-D.Delaney MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by BAL-25-K.Seymour at TB 6.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — L. Fournette (Q1 51:58)
  • Baltimore Ravens — K. Drake (L. Jackson pass) (Q3 24:10)
  • Baltimore Ravens — I. Likely (L. Jackson pass) (Q3 15:11)
  • Baltimore Ravens — D. Duvernay (Q4 7:00)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — J. Jones (T. Brady pass) (Q4 0:53)

Field goals

  • Baltimore Ravens — J. Tucker (Q1 56:06)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — R. Succop (Q1 45:30)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — R. Succop (Q4 12:30)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — R. Succop (Q4 4:57)
  • Baltimore Ravens — J. Tucker (Q4 2:16)
  • Baltimore Ravens — J. Tucker (Q4 2:12)

How it unfolded, quarter by quarter

A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.

The opening quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 10–3. Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the TB 4 (Q1 56:06) — (11:06) 9-J.Tucker 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the BAL 1 (Q1 51:58) — (6:58) 72-J.Wells reported in as eligible. 7-L.Fournette left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the BAL 15 (Q1 51:56) — 3-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the BAL 13 (Q1 45:30) — (:30) 3-R.Succop 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda..

The third quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 14–0. Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the TB 5 (Q3 24:10) — (9:10) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 17-K.Drake for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the TB 15 (Q3 24:05) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the TB 10 (Q3 15:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 80-I.Likely for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the TB 15 (Q3 15:05) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout..

The fourth quarter: Baltimore Ravens won the period 13–12. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the BAL 12 (Q4 12:30) — (12:30) 3-R.Succop 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda.; Baltimore Ravens found the end zone from the TB 15 (Q4 7:00) — (7:00) (Shotgun) 13-D.Duvernay left end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Baltimore Ravens added 1 points from the TB 15 (Q4 6:55) — 9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the BAL 8 (Q4 4:57) — (4:57) 3-R.Succop 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the TB 12 (Q4 2:16) — (2:16) 9-J.Tucker 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.; Baltimore Ravens connected on a field goal from the BAL 35 (Q4 2:12) — 9-J.Tucker kicks 65 yards from BAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the BAL 8 (Q4 0:53).

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 57:47) — (12:47) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to TB 11, Center-46-N.Moore. 30-D.Delaney MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by BAL-25-K.Seymour at TB 6. [WPA +21.9% · EPA +6.50]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 15:11) — (:11) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 80-I.Likely for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +14.3% · EPA +2.35]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 14:20) — (14:20) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 13-M.Evans to BAL 13 for 51 yards (26-G.Stone). [WPA +13.7% · EPA +3.66]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 19:56) — (4:56) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short middle to 80-I.Likely to TB 40 for 17 yards (90-L.Hall; 22-K.Neal). [WPA +10.2% · EPA +2.30]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q3 18:40) — (3:40) (Shotgun) 43-J.Hill right tackle to TB 29 for 12 yards (94-C.Nassib). [WPA +9.0% · EPA +1.66]

Impact plays

Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.

  • Baltimore Ravens (Q1 57:47) — (12:47) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to TB 11, Center-46-N.Moore. 30-D.Delaney MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by BAL-25-K.Seymour at TB 6. [WPA +21.9% · EPA +6.50]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 0:53) — (:53) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 6-J.Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-4-J.Pierre-Paul, Defensive Offside, declined. [WPA +2.4% · EPA +4.53]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 14:20) — (14:20) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass deep left to 13-M.Evans to BAL 13 for 51 yards (26-G.Stone). [WPA +13.7% · EPA +3.66]
  • Baltimore Ravens (Q2 32:00) — (2:00) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass incomplete short middle to 10-D.Robinson (35-J.Dean). [WPA -8.2% · EPA -3.08]

Quarterback report card

T.Brady led all passers in efficiency for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

  • T.Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 52 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -4.5% CPOE · +0.15 EPA/play · +7.84 total EPA
  • L.Jackson (Baltimore Ravens) · 44 dropbacks · 61.4% completion · +11.1% CPOE · +0.02 EPA/play · +1.00 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.

StatBaltimore RavensTampa Bay Buccaneers
Offensive EPA/play+0.160+0.080
Offensive success rate51.6%43.0%
Pass EPA/play+0.023+0.151
Rush EPA/play+0.302-0.014
Defensive EPA/play-0.080-0.160
Defensive success rate57.0%48.4%

By the numbers

Despite the final score, Baltimore Ravens generated the better offensive EPA per play (+0.16 vs +0.08), suggesting they moved the ball more efficiently.

  • Baltimore Ravens: 12 drives, +14.84 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 10 drives, +6.91 total EPA, 5 scoring drives

Key takeaways

What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.

  • Baltimore Ravens leaves with the win and the better postgame narrative for Week-to-week momentum.
  • One-score margin — fantasy managers should double-check garbage-time stats before drawing conclusions.
  • T. Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
  • T. Brady (TB) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
  • L. Jackson (BAL) beat expectation through the air — positive CPOE game for stack builds.

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.

  1. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q1 56:06 · TB 4 · Score 3-0
    (11:06) 9-J.Tucker 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  2. Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q1 51:58 · BAL 1 · Score 3-6
    (6:58) 72-J.Wells reported in as eligible. 7-L.Fournette left tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
  3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q1 51:56 · BAL 15 · Score 3-7
    3-R.Succop extra point is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda.
  4. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q1 45:30 · BAL 13 · Score 3-10
    (:30) 3-R.Succop 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda.
  5. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 24:10 · TB 5 · Score 9-10
    (9:10) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 17-K.Drake for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 24:05 · TB 15 · Score 10-10
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  7. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q3 15:11 · TB 10 · Score 16-10
    (:11) (Shotgun) 8-L.Jackson pass short right to 80-I.Likely for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  8. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q3 15:05 · TB 15 · Score 17-10
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  9. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q4 12:30 · BAL 12 · Score 17-13
    (12:30) 3-R.Succop 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda.
  10. Baltimore Ravens TD (+6) — Q4 7:00 · TB 15 · Score 23-13
    (7:00) (Shotgun) 13-D.Duvernay left end for 15 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  11. Baltimore Ravens XP (+1) — Q4 6:55 · TB 15 · Score 24-13
    9-J.Tucker extra point is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  12. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q4 4:57 · BAL 8 · Score 24-16
    (4:57) 3-R.Succop 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-5-J.Camarda.
  13. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 2:16 · TB 12 · Score 27-16
    (2:16) 9-J.Tucker 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-46-N.Moore, Holder-11-J.Stout.
  14. Baltimore Ravens FG (+3) — Q4 2:12 · BAL 35 · Score 27-16
    9-J.Tucker kicks 65 yards from BAL 35 to end zone, Touchback.
  15. Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 0:53 · BAL 8 · Score 27-22
    (:53) (Shotgun) 12-T.Brady pass short right to 6-J.Jones for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on BAL-4-J.Pierre-Paul, Defensive Offside, declined.

Frequently asked questions

Who won Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

The Baltimore Ravens beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27-22 in Week 8, 2022 on 2022-10-27.

What was the final score of Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

The final score was Baltimore Ravens 27, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22 (BAL 27-22 TB) in Week 8, 2022 on 2022-10-27.

What was the score by quarter in Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Q1: Baltimore Ravens 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10; Q3: Baltimore Ravens 14, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0; Q4: Baltimore Ravens 13, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12; Final: Baltimore Ravens 27, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 22.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — L. Fournette (Q1 51:58) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — K. Drake (L. Jackson pass) (Q3 24:10) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — I. Likely (L. Jackson pass) (Q3 15:11) Baltimore Ravens touchdown — D. Duvernay (Q4 7:00) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — J. Jones (T. Brady pass) (Q4 0:53) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q1 56:06, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — R. Succop (Q1 45:30, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — R. Succop (Q4 12:30, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — R. Succop (Q4 4:57, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q4 2:16, 3 pts) Baltimore Ravens field goal — J. Tucker (Q4 2:12, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

T. Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 50.0% completion, -4.5% CPOE, +0.15 EPA per dropback, +7.84 total passing EPA. L. Jackson (Baltimore Ravens), 61.4% completion, +11.1% CPOE, +0.02 EPA per dropback, +1.00 total passing EPA.

Who was the most impactful player in Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

T. Brady (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led the game in total EPA with +7.84 on passing plays. across 52 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+6.50 EPA): (12:47) 11-J.Stout punts 45 yards to TB 11, Center-46-N.Moore. 30-D.Delaney MUFFS catch, RECOVERED by BAL-25-K.Seymour at TB 6.. The biggest win-probability swing was +21.9%.

Was Baltimore Ravens vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 5 points. Baltimore Ravens won 27-22 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.

Season records after this game

Baltimore Ravens

Entered 4-3 Now 5-3 W

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Entered 3-4 Now 3-5 L