Quick answer
- Winner
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Final score
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 29–10 Green Bay Packers
- Halftime
- Green Bay Packers 10–9 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- W. Dunn
- Top passer
- B. Favre
- Biggest EPA play
- (7:40) (Shotgun) B.Favre pass intended for A.Freeman INTERCEPTED by D.Robinson at TB 36. D…
- Game date
- 1999-12-26
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Green Bay Packers 29–10 on 1999-12-26, overcoming Green Bay Packers's 10–9 halftime lead. W. Dunn posted a game-high +5.16 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 16 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| 3 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 29 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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W. Dunn · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +5.16 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.74 EPA/play - 2
M. Royals · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +3.47 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.47 EPA/play - 3

Dominique Robinson · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.47 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.47 EPA/play - 4
J. Thomason · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +3.31 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.10 EPA/play - 5
M. Alstott · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +2.91 total EPA · 19 snaps · +0.15 EPA/play - 6
D. Levens · Green Bay Packers · Receiving · +2.45 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play - 7

David Moore · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +0.75 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.25 EPA/play - 8

Kristian Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +0.68 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.34 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
W. Dunn — TB · Receiving
W. Dunn posted the highest total EPA (+5.16) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 7 counted snaps, they averaged +0.74 EPA per play.
W. Dunn's top snap (-3.28 EPA): (1:54) (Shotgun) S.King pass intended for R.Anthony INTERCEPTED by T.Williams at GB 33. T.Williams to GB 45 for 12 yards (W.Dunn).
Biggest single play (-5.10 EPA): Another player — (7:40) (Shotgun) B.Favre pass intended for A.Freeman INTERCEPTED by D.Robinson at TB 36. D.Robinson to GB 28 for 36 yards (J.Thomason).
Quarterback report card
B. Favre led all passers in efficiency for Green Bay Packers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers) · 52 dropbacks · 48.1% completion · -0.18 EPA/play · -9.19 total EPA
S. King (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 31 dropbacks · 54.8% completion · -0.14 EPA/play · -4.49 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.216 | +0.017 |
| Offensive success rate | 38.5% | 34.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.177 | -0.036 |
| Rush EPA/play | -1.045 | -0.052 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.017 | +0.216 |
| Defensive success rate | 65.2% | 61.5% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.02 vs -0.22), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Green Bay Packers: -0.22 EPA/play (8th percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +0.02 EPA/play (62nd percentile vs. 1999 team-game averages)
- Green Bay Packers: 13 drives, -16.85 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 14 drives, +1.50 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Green Bay Packers — unlisted player
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
Field goals
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — unlisted player
Green Bay Packers — unlisted player
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 3–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the GB 31 (Q1 13:06) — (13:06) M.Gramatica 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals..
The second quarter: Green Bay Packers won the period 10–6. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the GB 10 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) M.Gramatica 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the GB 15 (Q2 10:18) — (10:18) M.Gramatica 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.; Green Bay Packers connected on a field goal from the TB 28 (Q2 7:06) — (7:06) R.Longwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.; Green Bay Packers found the end zone from the TB 20 (Q2 0:30) — (:30) (Shotgun) B.Favre pass to D.Levens for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Green Bay Packers added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q2 0:21) — R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck..
The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the GB 8 (Q3 11:37) — (11:37) S.King pass to W.Dunn for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q3 8:35) — M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals..
The fourth quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 13–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the GB 5 (Q4 15:00) — (15:00) M.Alstott right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the GB 17 (Q4 7:02) — (7:02) M.Alstott left tackle for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the GB 2 (Q4 4:41) — M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 15:00) — R.Longwell kicks 71 yards from GB 30 to TB -1. W.Dunn to TB 17 for 18 yards (D.Parker, T.McBride).
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 11:53) — (11:53) B.Favre pass to B.Schroeder to GB 21 for 6 yards (H.Nickerson). FUMBLES (H.Nickerson), RECOVERED by TB-D.Robinson at GB 23.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 1:54) — (1:54) (Shotgun) S.King pass intended for R.Anthony INTERCEPTED by T.Williams at GB 33. T.Williams to GB 45 for 12 yards (W.Dunn).
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 10:52) — (10:52) (Shotgun) B.Favre pass to J.Thomason to TB 38 for 13 yards (D.Brooks).
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 13:21) — (13:21) D.Levens up the middle to GB 46 for 1 yard (D.Abraham). FUMBLES (D.Abraham), RECOVERED by TB-D.Brooks at GB 47. D.Brooks to GB 47 for no gain (D.Levens).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Green Bay Packers (Q4 7:40) — (7:40) (Shotgun) B.Favre pass intended for A.Freeman INTERCEPTED by D.Robinson at TB 36. D.Robinson to GB 28 for 36 yards (J.Thomason).
- Green Bay Packers (Q1 13:21) — (13:21) D.Levens up the middle to GB 46 for 1 yard (D.Abraham). FUMBLES (D.Abraham), RECOVERED by TB-D.Brooks at GB 47. D.Brooks to GB 47 for no gain (D.Levens).
- Green Bay Packers (Q2 0:30) — (:30) (Shotgun) B.Favre pass to D.Levens for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Green Bay Packers (Q3 11:53) — (11:53) B.Favre pass to B.Schroeder to GB 21 for 6 yards (H.Nickerson). FUMBLES (H.Nickerson), RECOVERED by TB-D.Robinson at GB 23.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q1 13:06 · GB 31 · Score 0-3
(13:06) M.Gramatica 49 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 15:00 · GB 10 · Score 0-6
(15:00) M.Gramatica 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 10:18 · GB 15 · Score 0-9
(10:18) M.Gramatica 33 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
Green Bay Packers FG (+3) — Q2 7:06 · TB 28 · Score 3-9
(7:06) R.Longwell 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.
Green Bay Packers TD (+6) — Q2 0:30 · TB 20 · Score 9-9
(:30) (Shotgun) B.Favre pass to D.Levens for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Green Bay Packers XP (+1) — Q2 0:21 · TB 2 · Score 10-9
R.Longwell extra point is GOOD, Center-R.Davis, Holder-M.Hasselbeck.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q3 11:37 · GB 8 · Score 10-15
(11:37) S.King pass to W.Dunn for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q3 8:35 · GB 2 · Score 10-16
M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 15:00 · GB 5 · Score 10-22
(15:00) M.Alstott right guard for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 7:02 · GB 17 · Score 10-28
(7:02) M.Alstott left tackle for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q4 4:41 · GB 2 · Score 10-29
M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-M.Unutoa, Holder-M.Royals.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- W. Dunn (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Green Bay Packers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 1999-12-26?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Green Bay Packers 29-10 in Week 16, 1999.
What was the score by quarter in Green Bay Packers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q1: Green Bay Packers 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q2: Green Bay Packers 10, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6; Q3: Green Bay Packers 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q4: Green Bay Packers 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 13; Final: Green Bay Packers 10, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 29.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Green Bay Packers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Green Bay Packers touchdown — unlisted player (Q2 0:30) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — unlisted player (Q3 11:37) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 15:00) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — unlisted player (Q4 7:02) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — unlisted player (Q1 13:06, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 15:00, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 10:18, 3 pts) Green Bay Packers field goal — unlisted player (Q2 7:06, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Green Bay Packers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
B. Favre (Green Bay Packers), 48.1% completion, -0.18 EPA per dropback, -9.19 total passing EPA. S. King (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 54.8% completion, -0.14 EPA per dropback, -4.49 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Green Bay Packers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
W. Dunn (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.16 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 7 snaps. Their top snap (-3.28 EPA): (1:54) (Shotgun) S.King pass intended for R.Anthony INTERCEPTED by T.Williams at GB 33. T.Williams to GB 45 for 12 yards (W.Dunn)..
Season records after this game
Green Bay Packers
Entered 7-7 Now 7-8 L
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 9-5 Now 10-5 W