Quick answer
- Winner
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Final score
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19–13 New York Giants
- Halftime
- New York Giants 3–14 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- C. Lee
- Top passer
- Buddy Johnson
- Biggest EPA play
- (12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 4…
- Game date
- 2003-11-24
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the New York Giants 19–13 on 2003-11-24. C. Lee posted a game-high +7.16 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 17 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 New York Giants | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
NYGNew York Giants
(11:25) 22-T.Jones up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa.
(6:42) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.
(3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa.
(9:27) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.
(3:49) 7-M.Gramatica 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa.
(12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 44. 41-F.Walker for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
8-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.
(1:59) 57-C.Dach FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYG 0, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 11:25TD Truman JonesPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 1
- Score
- 0-6
(11:25) 22-T.Jones up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 11:21XP MGM. GramaticaPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 0-7
7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q2 6:42FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- TB 12
- Score
- 3-7
(6:42) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 3:48TD CLC. LeePoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 53
- Score
- 3-13
(3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 3:37XP MGM. GramaticaPoints+1
- Yard line
- NYG 2
- Score
- 3-14
7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q3 9:27FG Myles BryantPoints+3
- Yard line
- TB 12
- Score
- 6-14
(9:27) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 3:49FG MGM. GramaticaPoints+3
- Yard line
- NYG 3
- Score
- 6-17
(3:49) 7-M.Gramatica 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 12:54TD FWF. WalkerPoints+6
- Yard line
- NYG 53
- Score
- 12-17
(12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 44. 41-F.Walker for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- NYGNew York Giants
Q4 12:42XP Myles BryantPoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 13-17
8-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 1:59Safety CDC. DachPoints+2
- Yard line
- TB 97
- Score
- 13-19
(1:59) 57-C.Dach FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYG 0, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1C. Lee · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +7.16 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.43 EPA/play
- 2J. Jurevicius · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.83 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play
- 3D. Tyree · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.26 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.09 EPA/play
- 4I. Hilliard · New York Giants · Receiving · +3.14 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.79 EPA/play
- 5Taye Barber · New York Giants · Receiving · +2.41 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.48 EPA/play
- 6K. McCardell · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +2.31 total EPA · 9 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
- 7M. Rivers · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.91 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.95 EPA/play
- 8A. Toomer · New York Giants · Receiving · +1.57 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.39 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
C. Lee — TB · Receiving
C. Lee posted the highest total EPA (+7.16) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 5 counted snaps, they averaged +1.43 EPA per play.
C. Lee's top snap (+5.62 EPA): (3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Biggest single play (-7.65 EPA): Buddy Johnson — (12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 44. 41-F.Walker for 56 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 · -0.04 EPA/play · -1.61 total EPA- K. Collins (New York Giants) · 36 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · -0.26 EPA/play · -9.30 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | New York Giants | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.228 | -0.135 |
| Offensive success rate | 39.1% | 43.6% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.221 | -0.041 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.454 | -0.337 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.135 | +0.228 |
| Defensive success rate | 56.4% | 60.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.14 vs -0.23), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: -0.23 EPA/play (8th percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: -0.14 EPA/play (23rd percentile vs. 2003 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: 13 drives, -15.74 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 13 drives, -12.70 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Truman Jones
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — C. Lee (Buddy Johnson pass)
- New York Giants — F. Walker
Field goals
- New York Giants — Myles Bryant
- New York Giants — Myles Bryant
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Gramatica
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 14–3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the NYG 1 (Q2 11:25) — (11:25) 22-T.Jones up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 11:21) — 7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa.; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the TB 12 (Q2 6:42) — (6:42) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the NYG 53 (Q2 3:48) — (3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the NYG 2 (Q2 3:37) — 7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa..
The third quarter: The quarter finished even at 3–3. New York Giants connected on a field goal from the TB 12 (Q3 9:27) — (9:27) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the NYG 3 (Q3 3:49) — (3:49) 7-M.Gramatica 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa..
The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–2. New York Giants found the end zone from the NYG 53 (Q4 12:54) — (12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 44. 41-F.Walker for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q4 12:42) — 8-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers registered a safety from the TB 97 (Q4 1:59) — (1:59) 57-C.Dach FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYG 0, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 12:54) — (12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 44. 41-F.Walker for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q1 6:43) — (6:43) 5-K.Collins FUMBLES (Aborted) at TB 46, touched at TB 46, RECOVERED by TB-53-S.Quarles at TB 45. 53-S.Quarles to TB 45 for no gain (21-T.Barber).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 2:19) — (2:19) 32-M.Pittman up the middle to NYG 12 for no gain (97-C.Griffin).
- New York Giants (Q4 3:43) — (3:43) 5-K.Collins pass intended for 85-D.Tyree INTERCEPTED by 47-J.Lynch at 50. 47-J.Lynch to NYG 32 for 18 yards (66-D.Diehl). FUMBLES (66-D.Diehl), and recovers at NYG 32. 47-J.Lynch to NYG 32 for
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 3:48) — (3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 12:54) — (12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 44. 41-F.Walker for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 3:48) — (3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q1 6:43) — (6:43) 5-K.Collins FUMBLES (Aborted) at TB 46, touched at TB 46, RECOVERED by TB-53-S.Quarles at TB 45. 53-S.Quarles to TB 45 for no gain (21-T.Barber).
- New York Giants (Q3 2:21) — (2:21) 5-K.Collins pass intended for 88-I.Hilliard INTERCEPTED by 26-D.Smith at TB 0. Touchback.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 11:25 · NYG 1 · Score 0-6
(11:25) 22-T.Jones up the middle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 11:21 · NYG 2 · Score 0-7
7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q2 6:42 · TB 12 · Score 3-7
(6:42) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 3:48 · NYG 53 · Score 3-13
(3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 3:37 · NYG 2 · Score 3-14
7-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa. - New York Giants FG (+3) — Q3 9:27 · TB 12 · Score 6-14
(9:27) 8-M.Bryant 30 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q3 3:49 · NYG 3 · Score 6-17
(3:49) 7-M.Gramatica 21 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-66-R.Benjamin, Holder-9-T.Tupa. - New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 12:54 · NYG 53 · Score 12-17
(12:54) 14-B.Johnson pass intended for 83-J.Jurevicius INTERCEPTED by 41-F.Walker at NYG 44. 41-F.Walker for 56 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 12:42 · TB 2 · Score 13-17
8-M.Bryant extra point is GOOD, Center-57-C.Dach, Holder-10-J.Feagles. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers Safety (+2) — Q4 1:59 · TB 97 · Score 13-19
(1:59) 57-C.Dach FUMBLES (Aborted) at NYG 0, ball out of bounds in End Zone, SAFETY.
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.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- C. Lee (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2003-11-24?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the New York Giants 19-13 in Week 12, 2003.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q2: New York Giants 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14; Q3: New York Giants 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q4: New York Giants 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2; Final: New York Giants 13, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — T. Jones (Q2 11:25) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — C. Lee (B. Johnson pass) (Q2 3:48) New York Giants touchdown — F. Walker (Q4 12:54) New York Giants field goal — M. Bryant (Q2 6:42, 3 pts) New York Giants field goal — M. Bryant (Q3 9:27, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gramatica (Q3 3:49, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Buddy Johnson (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 56.4% completion, -0.04 EPA per dropback, -1.61 total passing EPA. K. Collins (New York Giants), 50.0% completion, -0.26 EPA per dropback, -9.30 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
C. Lee (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +7.16 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 5 snaps. Their top snap (+5.62 EPA): (3:48) 14-B.Johnson pass to 82-C.Lee for 53 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 6 points. Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 19-13 in a game that stayed within one score into the fourth quarter.
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 4-6 Now 4-7 L
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 4-6 Now 5-6 W
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