Quick answer
- Winner
- LA
- Final score
- LA 11–6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Halftime
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3–5 LA at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- R. Proehl
- Top passer
- Kade Warner
- Biggest EPA play
- (15:00) K.Warner pass intended for M.Faulk INTERCEPTED by S.White at STL 20. S.White to ST…
- Game date
- 2000-01-23
Game summary
The LA beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 11–6 on 2000-01-23. R. Proehl posted a game-high +8.33 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q1 with 6 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 11 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
R. Proehl · LA · Receiving · +8.33 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.93 EPA/play - 2
T. Holt · LA · Receiving · +0.73 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.07 EPA/play - 3
Jimmori Robinson · LA · Receiving · +0.70 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.70 EPA/play - 4
M. Alstott · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +0.68 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play - 5
M. Alstott · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +0.46 total EPA · 12 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play - 6

Kristian Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +0.36 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.09 EPA/play - 7
B. Emanuel · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +0.27 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.09 EPA/play - 8
A. Hakim · LA · Rushing · +0.25 total EPA · 1 snaps · +0.25 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
R. Proehl — LA · Receiving
R. Proehl posted the highest total EPA (+8.33) in the game, the strongest overall impact for LA. Across 9 counted snaps, they averaged +0.93 EPA per play.
R. Proehl's top snap (+4.46 EPA): (4:50) K.Warner pass to R.Proehl for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-5.34 EPA): Another player — (15:00) K.Warner pass intended for M.Faulk INTERCEPTED by S.White at STL 20. S.White to STL 20 for no gain (O.Pace).
Quarterback report card
Kade Warner led all passers in efficiency for LA, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
Kade Warner (LA) · 44 dropbacks · 59.1% completion · -0.07 EPA/play · -3.24 total EPA
S. King (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 32 dropbacks · 40.6% completion · -0.42 EPA/play · -13.35 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.230 | -0.180 |
| Offensive success rate | 32.9% | 33.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.409 | -0.110 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.125 | -0.199 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.180 | +0.230 |
| Defensive success rate | 66.7% | 67.1% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (Tampa Bay Buccaneers -0.23, LA -0.18) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: -0.23 EPA/play (7th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
- LA: -0.18 EPA/play (13th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
- LA: 12 drives, -15.68 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 11 drives, -17.48 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- LA — unlisted player
Field goals
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
LA — unlisted player
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
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 LA 7 (Q1 14:45) — (14:45) M.Gramatica 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.; LA connected on a field goal from the TB 6 (Q1 12:22) — (12:22) J.Wilkins 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan..
The second quarter: LA won the period 2–0. LA registered a safety from the LA 73 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) S.King Aborted. T.Mayberry FUMBLES at TB 27, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. Penalty on TB-S.King, Illegal Bat, declined..
The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 3–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the LA 5 (Q3 13:42) — (13:42) M.Gramatica 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals..
The fourth quarter: LA won the period 6–0. LA found the end zone from the TB 30 (Q4 4:50) — (4:50) K.Warner pass to R.Proehl for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- LA (Q1 15:00) — M.Gramatica kicks 71 yards from TB 30 to STL -1. T.Horne pushed ob at STL 23 for 24 yards (F.Young).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 0:20) — (:20) S.King pass intended for K.Williams INTERCEPTED by T.Lyght at STL 33. T.Lyght to TB 48 for 19 yards (S.King).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 1:31) — (1:31) S.King pass to K.Williams ran ob at STL 22 for 22 yards (B.Jenkins).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 13:42) — (13:42) S.King pass to J.Green to STL 25 for 32 yards (T.Allen). PENALTY on STL-T.Allen, Face Mask (15 Yards), 13 yards, enforced at STL 25.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 1:25) — (1:25) S.King sacked at STL 35 for -13 yards (G.Wistrom).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- LA (Q1 15:00) — (15:00) K.Warner pass intended for M.Faulk INTERCEPTED by S.White at STL 20. S.White to STL 20 for no gain (O.Pace).
- LA (Q4 4:50) — (4:50) K.Warner pass to R.Proehl for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 13:42) — (13:42) M.Alstott right tackle to TB 43 for 2 yards (D.Farr, M.Jones).
- LA (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) K.Warner pass intended for T.Holt INTERCEPTED by B.Kelly at TB 43. B.Kelly to STL 42 for 15 yards (T.Nutten).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q1 14:45 · LA 7 · Score 3-0
(14:45) M.Gramatica 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
LA FG (+3) — Q1 12:22 · TB 6 · Score 3-3
(12:22) J.Wilkins 24 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-J.Robinson, Holder-M.Horan.
LA Safety (+2) — Q2 15:00 · LA 73 · Score 3-5
(15:00) S.King Aborted. T.Mayberry FUMBLES at TB 27, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY. Penalty on TB-S.King, Illegal Bat, declined.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q3 13:42 · LA 5 · Score 6-5
(13:42) M.Gramatica 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
LA TD (+6) — Q4 4:50 · TB 30 · Score 6-11
(4:50) K.Warner pass to R.Proehl for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- LA earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- R. Proehl (LA) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs LA on 2000-01-23?
The LA beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 11-6 in Divisional, 1999.
What was the score by quarter in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs LA?
Q1: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3, LA 3; Q2: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0, LA 2; Q3: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3, LA 0; Q4: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0, LA 6; Final: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6, LA 11.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs LA?
LA touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 4:50) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — unlisted player (Q1 14:45, 3 pts) LA field goal — unlisted player (Q1 12:22, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — unlisted player (Q3 13:42, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs LA?
Kade Warner (LA), 59.1% completion, -0.07 EPA per dropback, -3.24 total passing EPA. S. King (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 40.6% completion, -0.42 EPA per dropback, -13.35 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs LA?
R. Proehl (LA) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +8.33 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 9 snaps. Their top snap (+4.46 EPA): (4:50) K.Warner pass to R.Proehl for 30 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs LA a close game?
Yes — the margin was 5 points. LA won 11-6 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 12-5 Now 12-6 L
Los Angeles Rams
Entered 13-3 Now 14-3 W