Quick answer
- Winner
- Philadelphia Eagles
- Final score
- Philadelphia Eagles 31–9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Halftime
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 9–17 Philadelphia Eagles at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- D. McNabb
- Top passer
- Buddy Johnson
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:17) (Shotgun) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 43-D.Moore at PH…
- Game date
- 2002-01-12
Game summary
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31–9 on 2002-01-12. D. McNabb posted a game-high +7.74 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
 Philadelphia Eagles | 3 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 31 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers(10:51) 7-M.Gramatica 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.
(6:21) 2-D.Akers 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(12:24) 5-D.McNabb pass to 89-C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' McNabb scrambles and finds Lewis in the middle of the end zone who grabs ball in front of Bucs' D.Jackson.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(6:17) 7-M.Gramatica 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.
(:43) 5-D.McNabb pass to 22-D.Staley for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Staley takes swing pass and is sprung down right side by Eagles' Fraley. PENALTY on PHI-76-J.Welbourn, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(:02) 7-M.Gramatica 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.
(7:04) 28-C.Buckhalter up the middle for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Buckholder goes up the middle on a fake reverse and runs over the Bucs' D.Jackson and dives for TD.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
(2:17) (Shotgun) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 43-D.Moore at PHI 41. 43-D.Moore for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
PHIPhiladelphia EaglesFantasyHQ Analytics
Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 10:51FG MGM. GramaticaPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 18
- Score
- 3-0
(10:51) 7-M.Gramatica 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q1 6:21FG DAD. AkersPoints+3
- Yard line
- TB 8
- Score
- 3-3
(6:21) 2-D.Akers 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 12:24TD Clarence LewisPoints+6
- Yard line
- TB 16
- Score
- 3-9
(12:24) 5-D.McNabb pass to 89-C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' McNabb scrambles and finds Lewis in the middle of the end zone who grabs ball in front of Bucs' D.Jackson.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 12:17XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 3-10
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 6:17FG MGM. GramaticaPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 14
- Score
- 6-10
(6:17) 7-M.Gramatica 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:43TD DSD. StaleyPoints+6
- Yard line
- TB 23
- Score
- 6-16
(:43) 5-D.McNabb pass to 22-D.Staley for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Staley takes swing pass and is sprung down right side by Eagles' Fraley. PENALTY on PHI-76-J.Welbourn, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced between downs.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q2 0:35XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 6-17
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 0:02FG MGM. GramaticaPoints+3
- Yard line
- PHI 9
- Score
- 9-17
(:02) 7-M.Gramatica 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 7:04TD CBC. BuckhalterPoints+6
- Yard line
- TB 25
- Score
- 9-23
(7:04) 28-C.Buckhalter up the middle for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Buckholder goes up the middle on a fake reverse and runs over the Bucs' D.Jackson and dives for TD.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q3 6:57XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 9-24
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 2:17TD David MoorePoints+6
- Yard line
- PHI 44
- Score
- 9-30
(2:17) (Shotgun) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 43-D.Moore at PHI 41. 43-D.Moore for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- PHIPhiladelphia Eagles
Q4 2:08XP DAD. AkersPoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 9-31
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Passing · +7.74 total EPA · 32 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
- 2D. Staley · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +3.94 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.31 EPA/play
- 3M. Alstott · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.31 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.55 EPA/play
- 4
Kisean Johnson · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +2.87 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.57 EPA/play - 5C. Buckhalter · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +1.76 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play
- 6Clarence Lewis · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.37 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
- 7T. Pinkston · Philadelphia Eagles · Receiving · +1.13 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.16 EPA/play
- 8D. McNabb · Philadelphia Eagles · Rushing · +0.87 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.87 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
D. McNabb — PHI · Passing
D. McNabb posted the highest total EPA (+7.74) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Philadelphia Eagles. Across 32 counted snaps, they averaged +0.24 EPA per play.
D. McNabb's top snap (+4.64 EPA): (:43) 5-D.McNabb pass to 22-D.Staley for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Staley takes swing pass and is sprung down right side by Eagles' Fraley. PENALTY on PHI-76-J.Welbourn, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced betwe
Biggest single play (-8.74 EPA): Buddy Johnson — (2:17) (Shotgun) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 43-D.Moore at PHI 41. 43-D.Moore for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Buddy Johnson led all passers in efficiency for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
Buddy Johnson (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 39 dropbacks · 56.4% completion · -0.32 EPA/play · -12.40 total EPA- D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) · 32 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +0.24 EPA/play · +7.74 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Philadelphia Eagles |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.156 | +0.118 |
| Offensive success rate | 47.5% | 49.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.318 | +0.242 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.267 | -0.017 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.118 | +0.156 |
| Defensive success rate | 50.7% | 52.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Philadelphia Eagles held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.12 vs -0.16), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: -0.16 EPA/play (16th percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: +0.12 EPA/play (81st percentile vs. 2001 team-game averages)
- Philadelphia Eagles: 12 drives, +8.82 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 13 drives, -12.49 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Philadelphia Eagles — Clarence Lewis (D. McNabb pass)
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Staley (D. McNabb pass)
- Philadelphia Eagles — C. Buckhalter
- Philadelphia Eagles — David Moore
Field goals
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Gramatica
- Philadelphia Eagles — D. Akers
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Gramatica
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Gramatica
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the PHI 18 (Q1 10:51) — (10:51) 7-M.Gramatica 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.; Philadelphia Eagles connected on a field goal from the TB 8 (Q1 6:21) — (6:21) 2-D.Akers 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
The second quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 14–6. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the TB 16 (Q2 12:24); Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q2 12:17) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the PHI 14 (Q2 6:17) — (6:17) 7-M.Gramatica 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals.; Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the TB 23 (Q2 0:43); Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q2 0:35) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the PHI 9 (Q2 0:02) — (:02) 7-M.Gramatica 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals..
The third quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the TB 25 (Q3 7:04); Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q3 6:57) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
The fourth quarter: Philadelphia Eagles won the period 7–0. Philadelphia Eagles found the end zone from the PHI 44 (Q4 2:17) — (2:17) (Shotgun) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 43-D.Moore at PHI 41. 43-D.Moore for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Philadelphia Eagles added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q4 2:08) — 2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 9:01) — (9:01) 5-D.McNabb scrambles right end pushed ob at TB 22 for 39 yards (34-D.Jackson). PENALTY on TB-34-D.Jackson, Personal Foul, 11 yards, enforced at TB 22.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 0:43) — (:43) 5-D.McNabb pass to 22-D.Staley for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Staley takes swing pass and is sprung down right side by Eagles' Fraley. PENALTY on PHI-76-J.Welbourn, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 y
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 14:05) — (14:05) 5-D.McNabb pass intended for 89-C.Lewis INTERCEPTED by 34-D.Jackson at PHI 48. 34-D.Jackson to PHI 39 for 9 yards (89-C.Lewis).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 13:54) — (13:54) 5-D.McNabb pass to 87-T.Pinkston to TB 19 for 41 yards (59-J.Duncan).
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 2:05) — (2:05) 5-D.McNabb sacked at PHI 30 for -7 yards (97-S.Rice).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 2:17) — (2:17) (Shotgun) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 43-D.Moore at PHI 41. 43-D.Moore for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q2 0:43) — (:43) 5-D.McNabb pass to 22-D.Staley for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Staley takes swing pass and is sprung down right side by Eagles' Fraley. PENALTY on PHI-76-J.Welbourn, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 y
- Philadelphia Eagles (Q1 9:01) — (9:01) 5-D.McNabb scrambles right end pushed ob at TB 22 for 39 yards (34-D.Jackson). PENALTY on TB-34-D.Jackson, Personal Foul, 11 yards, enforced at TB 22.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 4:09) — (4:09) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 23-T.Vincent at PHI 0. Touchback.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q1 10:51 · PHI 18 · Score 3-0
(10:51) 7-M.Gramatica 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals. - Philadelphia Eagles FG (+3) — Q1 6:21 · TB 8 · Score 3-3
(6:21) 2-D.Akers 26 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 12:24 · TB 16 · Score 3-9
(12:24) 5-D.McNabb pass to 89-C.Lewis for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' McNabb scrambles and finds Lewis in the middle of the end zone who grabs ball in front of Bucs' D.Jackson. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 12:17 · TB 2 · Score 3-10
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 6:17 · PHI 14 · Score 6-10
(6:17) 7-M.Gramatica 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q2 0:43 · TB 23 · Score 6-16
(:43) 5-D.McNabb pass to 22-D.Staley for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Staley takes swing pass and is sprung down right side by Eagles' Fraley. PENALTY on PHI-76-J.Welbourn, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 y - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q2 0:35 · TB 2 · Score 6-17
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 0:02 · PHI 9 · Score 9-17
(:02) 7-M.Gramatica 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-84-S.McDermott, Holder-3-M.Royals. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q3 7:04 · TB 25 · Score 9-23
(7:04) 28-C.Buckhalter up the middle for 25 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Buckholder goes up the middle on a fake reverse and runs over the Bucs' D.Jackson and dives for TD. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q3 6:57 · TB 2 · Score 9-24
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer. - Philadelphia Eagles TD (+6) — Q4 2:17 · PHI 44 · Score 9-30
(2:17) (Shotgun) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 81-J.Green INTERCEPTED by 43-D.Moore at PHI 41. 43-D.Moore for 59 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Philadelphia Eagles XP (+1) — Q4 2:08 · TB 2 · Score 9-31
2-D.Akers extra point is GOOD, Center-88-M.Bartrum, Holder-10-K.Detmer.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Philadelphia Eagles earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles on 2002-01-12?
The Philadelphia Eagles beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-9 in Week 18, 2001.
What was the score by quarter in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Q1: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3, Philadelphia Eagles 3; Q2: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6, Philadelphia Eagles 14; Q3: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0, Philadelphia Eagles 7; Q4: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0, Philadelphia Eagles 7; Final: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 9, Philadelphia Eagles 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — C. Lewis (D. McNabb pass) (Q2 12:24) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Staley (D. McNabb pass) (Q2 0:43) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — C. Buckhalter (Q3 7:04) Philadelphia Eagles touchdown — D. Moore (Q4 2:17) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gramatica (Q1 10:51, 3 pts) Philadelphia Eagles field goal — D. Akers (Q1 6:21, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gramatica (Q2 6:17, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gramatica (Q2 0:02, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
Buddy Johnson (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 56.4% completion, -0.32 EPA per dropback, -12.40 total passing EPA. D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles), 50.0% completion, +0.24 EPA per dropback, +7.74 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Philadelphia Eagles?
D. McNabb (Philadelphia Eagles) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.74 total EPA on Passing plays. across 32 snaps. Their top snap (+4.64 EPA): (:43) 5-D.McNabb pass to 22-D.Staley for 23 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Eagles' Staley takes swing pass and is sprung down right side by Eagles' Fraley. PENALTY on PHI-76-J.Welbourn, Unneces.
Season records after this game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 9-7 Now 9-8 L
Philadelphia Eagles
Entered 11-5 Now 12-5 W
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