Game story
In Week 13 of the 2002 NFL season on 2002-12-01, the Philadelphia Eagles took care of business against the Los Angeles Rams, pulling away with a 10–3 final that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 7 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
K. Warner (Los Angeles Rams) paced the passing game, with -31.43 total EPA.
On the individual side, T. Holt (Los Angeles Rams) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +2.05 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+47.3% win probability) landed in the second quarter when Los Angeles Rams changed the game: (1:17) 13-K.Warner scrambles right end to PHI 13 for 1 yard (56-S.Barber).
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | — | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Rams | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Philadelphia Eagles | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 T. Holt · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +2.05 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.17 EPA/play
- 2 D. Staley · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.45 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 3 C. Lewis · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.38 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.46 EPA/play
- 4 I. Bruce · Los Angeles Rams · Rushing · +1.01 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.01 EPA/play
- 5 R. Proehl · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.95 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
- 6 A. Freeman · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +0.70 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
- 7 E. Conwell · Los Angeles Rams · Rushing · +0.40 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.40 EPA/play
- 8 E. Conwell · Los Angeles Rams · Receiving · +0.20 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.10 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
T. Holt — LA · Receiving
T. Holt posted the highest total EPA (+2.05) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Los Angeles Rams's efficiency. Across 12 counted snaps, they averaged +0.17 EPA per play.
The signature play (-8.11 EPA) came from Philadelphia Eagles: Eagles charged a timeout for attending to an injured player #56 - Barber during the last two minutes of the half. Timeout #1 by PHI at 01:00.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Philadelphia Eagles — B. Taylor
Field goals
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Los Angeles Rams — J. Wilkins
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The opening quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the PHI 81 (Q1 45:17) — (:17) 13-K.Warner pass INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at LA 23. 21-B.Taylor for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the LA 2 (Q1 45:09) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-89-C.Lewis..
The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the LA 13 (Q2 35:02) — (5:02) 2-D.Akers 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck.; Los Angeles Rams connected on a field goal from the PHI 4 (Q2 30:23) — (:23) 14-J.Wilkins 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-87-R.Proehl..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 31:17) — (1:17) 13-K.Warner scrambles right end to PHI 13 for 1 yard (56-S.Barber).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 31:00) — Eagles charged a timeout for attending to an injured player #56 - Barber during the last two minutes of the half. Timeout #1 by PHI at 01:00.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 53:13) — (8:13) 13-K.Warner sacked at LA 40 for -1 yards (56-S.Barber). FUMBLES (56-S.Barber), touched at LA 40, RECOVERED by PHI-56-S.Barber at LA 30. 56-S.Barber to LA 24 for 6 yards (34-L.Gordon).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 45:17) — (:17) 13-K.Warner pass INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at LA 23. 21-B.Taylor for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 58:05) — (13:05) 14-A.Feeley scrambles up the middle to LA 45 for 4 yards (90-J.Zgonina). FUMBLES (90-J.Zgonina), RECOVERED by LA-98-G.Wistrom at LA 45. 98-G.Wistrom to LA 45 for no gain (90-C.Simon).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 31:00) — Eagles charged a timeout for attending to an injured player #56 - Barber during the last two minutes of the half. Timeout #1 by PHI at 01:00.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q2 31:17) — (1:17) 13-K.Warner scrambles right end to PHI 13 for 1 yard (56-S.Barber).
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 45:17) — (:17) 13-K.Warner pass INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at LA 23. 21-B.Taylor for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Los Angeles Rams (Q1 53:13) — (8:13) 13-K.Warner sacked at LA 40 for -1 yards (56-S.Barber). FUMBLES (56-S.Barber), touched at LA 40, RECOVERED by PHI-56-S.Barber at LA 30. 56-S.Barber to LA 24 for 6 yards (34-L.Gordon).
Quarterback report card
K.Warner led all passers in efficiency for Los Angeles Rams, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- K.Warner (Los Angeles Rams) · 54 dropbacks · 37.0% completion · -0.58 EPA/play · -31.43 total EPA
- A.Feeley (Philadelphia Eagles) · 35 dropbacks · 40.0% completion · -0.42 EPA/play · -14.58 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Los Angeles Rams | Philadelphia Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.457 | -0.405 |
| Offensive success rate | 34.1% | 33.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.582 | -0.416 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.307 | -0.303 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.405 | +0.457 |
| Defensive success rate | 66.7% | 65.9% |
By the numbers
Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.41 vs -0.46), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
- Los Angeles Rams: 16 drives, -40.21 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Philadelphia Eagles: 16 drives, -34.04 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Philadelphia Eagles 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. Holt (Los Angeles Rams) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q1 45:17 · PHI 81 · Score 0-6
(:17) 13-K.Warner pass INTERCEPTED by 21-B.Taylor at LA 23. 21-B.Taylor for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q1 45:09 · LA 2 · Score 0-7
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-89-C.Lewis. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q2 35:02 · LA 13 · Score 0-10
(5:02) 2-D.Akers 31 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-11-T.Hasselbeck. - Los Angeles Rams FG (+3) — Q2 30:23 · PHI 4 · Score 3-10
(:23) 14-J.Wilkins 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-87-R.Proehl.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Los Angeles Rams 10-3 in Week 13, 2002 on 2002-12-01.
What was the final score of Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles?
The final score was Los Angeles Rams 3, Philadelphia Eagles 10 (LA 3-10 PHI) in Week 13, 2002 on 2002-12-01.
What was the score by quarter in Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Q1: Los Angeles Rams 0, Philadelphia Eagles 7; Q2: Los Angeles Rams 3, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Final: Los Angeles Rams 3, Philadelphia Eagles 10.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — B. Taylor (Q1 45:17) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q2 35:02, 3 pts) Los Angeles Rams field goal — J. Wilkins (Q2 30:23, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles?
K. Warner (Los Angeles Rams), 37.0% completion, -0.58 EPA per dropback, -31.43 total passing EPA. A. Feeley (Philadelphia Eagles), 40.0% completion, -0.42 EPA per dropback, -14.58 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles?
T. Holt (Los Angeles Rams) led the game in total EPA with +2.05 on receiving plays. across 12 snaps. The top single-play swing was (-8.11 EPA): Eagles charged a timeout for attending to an injured player #56 - Barber during the last two minutes of the half. Timeout #1 by PHI at 01:00.. The biggest win-probability swing was +47.3%.
Was Los Angeles Rams vs Philadelphia Eagles a close game?
Yes — the margin was 7 points. Philadelphia Eagles won 10-3 in a game that stayed a one-score game deep into the second half.
Season records after this game
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 5-6 Now 5-7 L
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 8-3 Now 9-3 W