Quick answer
- Winner
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Final score
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19–7 Chicago Bears
- Halftime
- Chicago Bears 0–10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- M. Clayton
- Top passer
- B. Griese
- Biggest EPA play
- (10:36) 16-C.Krenzel pass intended for 47-B.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 20-R.Barber at CHI 34. …
- Game date
- 2004-10-24
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Chicago Bears 19–7 on 2004-10-24. M. Clayton posted a game-high +5.83 total EPA in the receiving.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 10 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago Bears | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 10 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
CHIChicago Bears(13:30) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
(:54) 8-B.Griese pass to 80-M.Clayton for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
(12:27) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
(3:51) 20-T.Jones right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
2-P.Edinger extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
(8:57) 32-M.Pittman up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 13:30FG MGM. GramaticaPoints+3
- Yard line
- CHI 3
- Score
- 0-3
(13:30) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 0:54TD MCM. ClaytonPoints+6
- Yard line
- CHI 6
- Score
- 0-9
(:54) 8-B.Griese pass to 80-M.Clayton for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 0:48XP MGM. GramaticaPoints+1
- Yard line
- CHI 2
- Score
- 0-10
10-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 12:27FG MGM. GramaticaPoints+3
- Yard line
- CHI 4
- Score
- 0-13
(12:27) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.
- CHIChicago Bears
Q3 3:51TD Truman JonesPoints+6
- Yard line
- TB 1
- Score
- 6-13
(3:51) 20-T.Jones right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- CHIChicago Bears
Q3 3:45XP PEP. EdingerPoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 7-13
2-P.Edinger extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 8:57TD Michael PittmanPoints+6
- Yard line
- CHI 3
- Score
- 7-19
(8:57) 32-M.Pittman up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1M. Clayton · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +5.83 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.97 EPA/play
- 2Michael Pittman · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +4.16 total EPA · 2 snaps · +2.08 EPA/play
- 3B. Griese · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +2.84 total EPA · 27 snaps · +0.11 EPA/play
- 4J. Jurevicius · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +2.30 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.15 EPA/play
- 5Barrington Wade · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.84 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.84 EPA/play
- 6
Trent Brown · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +1.56 total EPA · 1 snaps · +1.56 EPA/play - 7
Dean Clark · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.52 total EPA · 3 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play - 8J. Gage · Chicago Bears · Receiving · +1.44 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.36 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
M. Clayton — TB · Receiving
M. Clayton posted the highest total EPA (+5.83) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 6 counted snaps, they averaged +0.97 EPA per play.
Biggest single play (-5.16 EPA): C. Krenzel — (10:36) 16-C.Krenzel pass intended for 47-B.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 20-R.Barber at CHI 34. 20-R.Barber pushed ob at CHI 11 for 23 yards (72-Q.Mitchell).
Quarterback report card
B. Griese led all passers in efficiency for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- B. Griese (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 27 dropbacks · 55.6% completion · +0.11 EPA/play · +2.84 total EPA
- C. Krenzel (Chicago Bears) · 22 dropbacks · 40.9% completion · -0.67 EPA/play · -14.65 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Chicago Bears | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.242 | -0.079 |
| Offensive success rate | 35.6% | 40.0% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.444 | +0.105 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.048 | -0.258 |
| Defensive EPA/play | +0.079 | +0.242 |
| Defensive success rate | 60.0% | 64.4% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (-0.08 vs -0.24), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Chicago Bears: -0.24 EPA/play (8th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: -0.08 EPA/play (30th percentile vs. 2004 team-game averages)
- Chicago Bears: 12 drives, -17.66 total EPA, 1 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 13 drives, -6.32 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 — M. Clayton (B. Griese pass)
- Chicago Bears — Truman Jones
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Michael Pittman
Field goals
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Gramatica
- 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 10–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the CHI 3 (Q2 13:30) — (13:30) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the CHI 6 (Q2 0:54) — (:54) 8-B.Griese pass to 80-M.Clayton for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the CHI 2 (Q2 0:48) — 10-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell..
The third quarter: Chicago Bears won the period 7–3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the CHI 4 (Q3 12:27) — (12:27) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell.; Chicago Bears found the end zone from the TB 1 (Q3 3:51) — (3:51) 20-T.Jones right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Chicago Bears added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q3 3:45) — 2-P.Edinger extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard..
The fourth quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 6–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the CHI 3 (Q4 8:57) — (8:57) 32-M.Pittman up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 1:18) — (1:18) 8-B.Griese pass to 32-M.Pittman to CHI 25 for 46 yards (32-To.Johnson).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 2:55) — (2:55) 40-M.Alstott to TB 29 for -4 yards (92-H.Hillenmeyer). FUMBLES (92-H.Hillenmeyer), RECOVERED by CHI-43-M.Green at TB 27. 43-M.Green to TB 24 for 3 yards (67-K.Walker). PENALTY on CHI-43-M.Green
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 1:06) — (1:06) 32-M.Pittman up the middle to CHI 6 for 19 yards (32-To.Johnson, 94-A.Kashama). draw play
- Chicago Bears (Q4 10:36) — (10:36) 16-C.Krenzel pass intended for 47-B.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 20-R.Barber at CHI 34. 20-R.Barber pushed ob at CHI 11 for 23 yards (72-Q.Mitchell).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 3:10) — (3:10) PENALTY on CHI-91-T.Harris, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at TB 7 - No Play. Penalty on CHI-91-T.Harris, Defensive Offside, declined.
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Chicago Bears (Q4 10:36) — (10:36) 16-C.Krenzel pass intended for 47-B.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 20-R.Barber at CHI 34. 20-R.Barber pushed ob at CHI 11 for 23 yards (72-Q.Mitchell).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 7:12) — (7:12) 32-M.Pittman left end to TB 30 for -1 yards (54-B.Urlacher). FUMBLES (54-B.Urlacher), RECOVERED by CHI-32-To.Johnson at TB 31. 32-To.Johnson to TB 31 for no gain (60-C.Coleman). Penalty on TB-7
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 2:55) — (2:55) 40-M.Alstott to TB 29 for -4 yards (92-H.Hillenmeyer). FUMBLES (92-H.Hillenmeyer), RECOVERED by CHI-43-M.Green at TB 27. 43-M.Green to TB 24 for 3 yards (67-K.Walker). PENALTY on CHI-43-M.Green
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 1:18) — (1:18) 8-B.Griese pass to 32-M.Pittman to CHI 25 for 46 yards (32-To.Johnson).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 13:30 · CHI 3 · Score 0-3
(13:30) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 0:54 · CHI 6 · Score 0-9
(:54) 8-B.Griese pass to 80-M.Clayton for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 0:48 · CHI 2 · Score 0-10
10-M.Gramatica extra point is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q3 12:27 · CHI 4 · Score 0-13
(12:27) 10-M.Gramatica 22 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-D.Moore, Holder-9-J.Bidwell. - Chicago Bears TD (+6) — Q3 3:51 · TB 1 · Score 6-13
(3:51) 20-T.Jones right tackle for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Chicago Bears XP (+1) — Q3 3:45 · TB 2 · Score 7-13
2-P.Edinger extra point is GOOD, Center-65-P.Mannelly, Holder-4-B.Maynard. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 8:57 · CHI 3 · Score 7-19
(8:57) 32-M.Pittman up the middle for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
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.
- M. Clayton (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2004-10-24?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Chicago Bears 19-7 in Week 7, 2004.
What was the score by quarter in Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q2: Chicago Bears 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10; Q3: Chicago Bears 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q4: Chicago Bears 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6; Final: Chicago Bears 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 19.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Clayton (B. Griese pass) (Q2 0:54) Chicago Bears touchdown — T. Jones (Q3 3:51) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Pittman (Q4 8:57) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gramatica (Q2 13:30, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gramatica (Q3 12:27, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
B. Griese (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 55.6% completion, +0.11 EPA per dropback, +2.84 total passing EPA. C. Krenzel (Chicago Bears), 40.9% completion, -0.67 EPA per dropback, -14.65 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Chicago Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
M. Clayton (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +5.83 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 6 snaps.
Season records after this game
Chicago Bears
Entered 1-4 Now 1-5 L
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 1-5 Now 2-5 W
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