Game story
In Week 6 of the 2007 NFL season on 2007-10-14, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers took care of business against the Tennessee Titans, pulling away with a 13–10 final that came down to the wire.
The highest-scoring period was Q3 with 10 combined points — the stretch that most shaped the final margin.
J. Garcia (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) paced the passing game, with +5.06 total EPA, and +0.4% completion percentage over expected.
On the individual side, B. Scaife (Tennessee Titans) delivered the top overall EPA impact at +7.33 — the clearest player-of-the-game signal on the analytics sheet.
The momentum swing (+20.8% win probability) landed in the third quarter when Tampa Bay Buccaneers changed the game: (2:43) 7-J.Garcia pass deep middle to 84-J.Galloway for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee Titans | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA) across passing, rushing, and receiving.
- 1 B. Scaife · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +7.33 total EPA · 3 snaps · +2.44 EPA/play
- 2 J. Gage · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +7.22 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.81 EPA/play
- 3 V. Young · Tennessee Titans · Passing · +6.65 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.37 EPA/play
- 4 J. Galloway · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +6.45 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.61 EPA/play
- 5 M. Clayton · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +5.65 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.83 EPA/play
- 6 J. Garcia · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +5.06 total EPA · 35 snaps · +0.14 EPA/play
- 7 R. Williams · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +4.96 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.99 EPA/play
- 8 E. Moulds · Tennessee Titans · Receiving · +4.87 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.81 EPA/play
Player of the game
FantasyHQ analytics player-of-the-game pick based on total EPA and signature plays.
B. Scaife — TEN · Receiving
B. Scaife posted the highest total EPA (+7.33) in the game, making the biggest overall impact on Tennessee Titans's efficiency. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +2.44 EPA per play.
The signature play (+5.42 EPA) came from Tampa Bay Buccaneers: (2:43) 7-J.Garcia pass deep middle to 84-J.Galloway for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal with the player named in official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — J. Galloway (J. Garcia pass)
- Tennessee Titans — L. White
Field goals
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Bryant
- Tennessee Titans — R. Bironas
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Bryant
How it unfolded, quarter by quarter
A quarter-by-quarter recap built from live scoring plays and play descriptions.
The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 3–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the TEN 5 (Q2 36:11) — (6:11) (Field Goal formation) 3-M.Bryant 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–3. Tennessee Titans connected on a field goal from the TB 30 (Q3 22:58) — (7:58) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the TEN 69 (Q3 17:43) — (2:43) 7-J.Garcia pass deep middle to 84-J.Galloway for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the TEN 2 (Q3 17:29) — (Kick formation) 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
The fourth quarter: Tennessee Titans won the period 7–3. Tennessee Titans found the end zone from the TB 2 (Q4 1:24); Tennessee Titans added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q4 1:17) — (Kick formation) 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the TEN 25 (Q4 0:16) — (:16) (Field Goal formation) 3-M.Bryant 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most — the swings that decided the game.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 17:43) — (2:43) 7-J.Garcia pass deep middle to 84-J.Galloway for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 40:35) — (10:35) 10-V.Young FUMBLES (Aborted) at TB 36, RECOVERED by TB-54-P.Chukwurah at TB 36. 54-P.Chukwurah to TB 36 for no gain (29-C.Brown).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 38:19) — (8:19) (Shotgun) 7-J.Garcia pass deep right to 80-M.Clayton to TEN 12 for 39 yards (37-C.Lowry) [93-K.Vanden Bosch].
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 0:07) — (:07) 5-K.Collins pass incomplete deep right to 12-J.Gage (28-T.Jackson).
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 2:38) — (2:38) (Shotgun) 5-K.Collins pass deep middle to 80-B.Scaife to TB 6 for 17 yards (51-B.Ruud).
Impact plays
Highest expected-points added snaps that flipped field position and scoring chances.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 17:43) — (2:43) 7-J.Garcia pass deep middle to 84-J.Galloway for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tennessee Titans (Q2 40:35) — (10:35) 10-V.Young FUMBLES (Aborted) at TB 36, RECOVERED by TB-54-P.Chukwurah at TB 36. 54-P.Chukwurah to TB 36 for no gain (29-C.Brown).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 38:19) — (8:19) (Shotgun) 7-J.Garcia pass deep right to 80-M.Clayton to TEN 12 for 39 yards (37-C.Lowry) [93-K.Vanden Bosch].
- Tennessee Titans (Q4 5:05) — (5:05) (Shotgun) 5-K.Collins pass deep middle to 12-J.Gage to TB 32 for 42 yards (51-B.Ruud).
Quarterback report card
J.Garcia led all passers in efficiency for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J.Garcia (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 35 dropbacks · 57.1% completion · +0.4% CPOE · +0.14 EPA/play · +5.06 total EPA
- K.Collins (Tennessee Titans) · 22 dropbacks · 45.5% completion · -3.8% CPOE · +0.20 EPA/play · +4.36 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency from FantasyHQ analytics.
| Stat | Tennessee Titans | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.002 | +0.030 |
| Offensive success rate | 40.2% | 35.9% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.275 | +0.144 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.294 | -0.301 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.030 | -0.002 |
| Defensive success rate | 64.1% | 59.8% |
By the numbers
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Tennessee Titans +0.00, Tampa Bay Buccaneers +0.03) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 10 drives, +1.90 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Tennessee Titans: 11 drives, +0.20 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research, film review, and follow-up box score digging.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 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.
- B. Scaife (Tennessee Titans) is the first name to pull up for highlight reels and prop-retrospective research.
- K. Collins (TEN) finished below expected efficiency — volume may have masked accuracy issues.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with field position and full play-by-play context.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 36:11 · TEN 5 · Score 0-3
(6:11) (Field Goal formation) 3-M.Bryant 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tennessee Titans FG (+3) — Q3 22:58 · TB 30 · Score 3-3
(7:58) (Field Goal formation) 2-R.Bironas 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q3 17:43 · TEN 69 · Score 3-9
(2:43) 7-J.Garcia pass deep middle to 84-J.Galloway for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q3 17:29 · TEN 2 · Score 3-10
(Kick formation) 3-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tennessee Titans TD (+6) — Q4 1:24 · TB 2 · Score 9-10
(1:24) 25-L.White up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. The Replay Assistant challenged the runner broke the plane ruling, and the play was Upheld. - Tennessee Titans XP (+1) — Q4 1:17 · TB 2 · Score 10-10
(Kick formation) 2-R.Bironas extra point is GOOD, Center-58-K.Amato, Holder-15-C.Hentrich. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q4 0:16 · TEN 25 · Score 10-13
(:16) (Field Goal formation) 3-M.Bryant 43 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tennessee Titans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Tennessee Titans 13-10 in Week 6, 2007 on 2007-10-14.
What was the final score of Tennessee Titans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
The final score was Tennessee Titans 10, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13 (TEN 10-13 TB) in Week 6, 2007 on 2007-10-14.
What was the score by quarter in Tennessee Titans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q2: Tennessee Titans 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q3: Tennessee Titans 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q4: Tennessee Titans 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Final: Tennessee Titans 10, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Tennessee Titans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — J. Galloway (J. Garcia pass) (Q3 17:43) Tennessee Titans touchdown — L. White (Q4 1:24) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Bryant (Q2 36:11, 3 pts) Tennessee Titans field goal — R. Bironas (Q3 22:58, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Bryant (Q4 0:16, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Tennessee Titans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
J. Garcia (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 57.1% completion, +0.4% CPOE, +0.14 EPA per dropback, +5.06 total passing EPA. K. Collins (Tennessee Titans), 45.5% completion, -3.8% CPOE, +0.20 EPA per dropback, +4.36 total passing EPA.
Who was the most impactful player in Tennessee Titans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
B. Scaife (Tennessee Titans) led the game in total EPA with +7.33 on receiving plays. across 3 snaps. The top single-play swing was (+5.42 EPA): (2:43) 7-J.Garcia pass deep middle to 84-J.Galloway for 69 yards, TOUCHDOWN.. The biggest win-probability swing was +20.8%.
Was Tennessee Titans vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 3 points. Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 13-10 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
Tennessee Titans
Entered 3-1 Now 3-2 L
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W