Quick answer
- Winner
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Final score
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31–16 Carolina Panthers
- Halftime
- Carolina Panthers 10–21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- J. Freeman
- Top passer
- J. Clausen
- Biggest EPA play
- (2:52) (Shotgun) 24-C.Williams up the middle for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2010-11-14
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Carolina Panthers 31–16 on 2010-11-14. J. Freeman posted a game-high +16.85 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 21 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 16 | |
| 7 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 31 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1
J. Freeman · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +16.85 total EPA · 30 snaps · +0.56 EPA/play - 2

Connor Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +6.38 total EPA · 5 snaps · +1.28 EPA/play - 3
K. Winslow · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +5.46 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.91 EPA/play - 4
D. Gettis · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +5.29 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.76 EPA/play - 5
J. Gilmore · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.77 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.26 EPA/play - 6

Mykel Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.67 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play - 7
B. LaFell · Carolina Panthers · Receiving · +3.62 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.91 EPA/play - 8
A. Benn · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.23 total EPA · 2 snaps · +1.62 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
J. Freeman — TB · Passing
J. Freeman posted the highest total EPA (+16.85) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 30 counted snaps, they averaged +0.56 EPA per play.
J. Freeman's top snap (-5.23 EPA): (13:11) 5-J.Freeman FUMBLES (Aborted) at CAR 46, RECOVERED by CAR-50-J.Anderson at CAR 46. 50-J.Anderson to CAR 48 for 2 yards (27-L.Blount).
Biggest single play (+6.60 EPA): Connor Williams — (2:52) (Shotgun) 24-C.Williams up the middle for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
J. Clausen led all passers in efficiency for Carolina Panthers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
J. Clausen (Carolina Panthers) · 36 dropbacks · 44.4% completion · -4.6% CPOE · +0.07 EPA/play · +2.52 total EPA
J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 30 dropbacks · 60.0% completion · +9.5% CPOE · +0.56 EPA/play · +16.85 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | -0.020 | +0.134 |
| Offensive success rate | 45.1% | 41.8% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.070 | +0.562 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.322 | -0.031 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.134 | +0.020 |
| Defensive success rate | 58.2% | 54.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.13 vs -0.02), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Carolina Panthers: -0.02 EPA/play (43rd percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +0.13 EPA/play (80th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Carolina Panthers: 12 drives, -1.61 total EPA, 4 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 11 drives, +10.59 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — A. Benn (J. Freeman pass)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — L. Blount
Carolina Panthers — J. Vaughan
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — K. Winslow (J. Freeman pass) 
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Connor Williams
Field goals
Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
Carolina Panthers — J. Kasay
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — C. Barth
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the CAR 8 (Q1 10:45) — (10:45) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 17-A.Benn for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q1 10:37) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the TB 28 (Q1 0:57) — (:57) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 14–7. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the CAR 17 (Q2 12:32) — (12:32) 27-L.Blount left tackle for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q2 12:23) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.; Carolina Panthers found the end zone from the TB 2 (Q2 8:03) — (8:03) 32-J.Vaughan right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Carolina Panthers added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q2 7:57) — 4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the CAR 20 (Q2 0:57); Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q2 0:50) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..
The third quarter: Carolina Panthers won the period 6–0. Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the TB 10 (Q3 4:33) — (4:33) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.; Carolina Panthers connected on a field goal from the TB 30 (Q3 1:07) — (1:07) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker..
The fourth quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 10–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the CAR 14 (Q4 10:07) — (10:07) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the CAR 45 (Q4 2:52) — (2:52) (Shotgun) 24-C.Williams up the middle for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the CAR 2 (Q4 2:42) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 12:51) — (12:51) 33-M.Goodson up the middle to CAR 45 for no gain (93-G.McCoy). FUMBLES (93-G.McCoy), RECOVERED by TB-26-S.Jones at CAR 47. 26-S.Jones to CAR 47 for no gain (74-G.Schwartz).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 13:11) — (13:11) 5-J.Freeman FUMBLES (Aborted) at CAR 46, RECOVERED by CAR-50-J.Anderson at CAR 46. 50-J.Anderson to CAR 48 for 2 yards (27-L.Blount).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 12:16) — (12:16) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 88-J.Gilmore to CAR 13 for 29 yards (59-N.Harris).
- Carolina Panthers (Q3 1:07) — (1:07) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 3:25) — (3:25) (Shotgun) 2-J.Clausen pass short right to 11-B.LaFell to TB 26 for 13 yards (33-E.Mack).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 2:52) — (2:52) (Shotgun) 24-C.Williams up the middle for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 13:11) — (13:11) 5-J.Freeman FUMBLES (Aborted) at CAR 46, RECOVERED by CAR-50-J.Anderson at CAR 46. 50-J.Anderson to CAR 48 for 2 yards (27-L.Blount).
- Carolina Panthers (Q1 12:51) — (12:51) 33-M.Goodson up the middle to CAR 45 for no gain (93-G.McCoy). FUMBLES (93-G.McCoy), RECOVERED by TB-26-S.Jones at CAR 47. 26-S.Jones to CAR 47 for no gain (74-G.Schwartz).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 0:57) — (:57) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 82-K.Winslow for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CAR-30-C.Godfrey, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q1 10:45 · CAR 8 · Score 0-6
(10:45) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 17-A.Benn for 8 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q1 10:37 · CAR 2 · Score 0-7
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q1 0:57 · TB 28 · Score 3-7
(:57) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 12:32 · CAR 17 · Score 3-13
(12:32) 27-L.Blount left tackle for 17 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 12:23 · CAR 2 · Score 3-14
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
Carolina Panthers TD (+6) — Q2 8:03 · TB 2 · Score 9-14
(8:03) 32-J.Vaughan right tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Carolina Panthers XP (+1) — Q2 7:57 · TB 2 · Score 10-14
4-J.Kasay extra point is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 0:57 · CAR 20 · Score 10-20
(:57) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 82-K.Winslow for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on CAR-30-C.Godfrey, Defensive Pass Interference, declined.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 0:50 · CAR 2 · Score 10-21
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q3 4:33 · TB 10 · Score 13-21
(4:33) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 28 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Carolina Panthers FG (+3) — Q3 1:07 · TB 30 · Score 16-21
(1:07) (Field Goal formation) 4-J.Kasay 48 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-44-J.Jansen, Holder-7-J.Baker.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q4 10:07 · CAR 14 · Score 16-24
(10:07) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 32 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 2:52 · CAR 45 · Score 16-30
(2:52) (Shotgun) 24-C.Williams up the middle for 45 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q4 2:42 · CAR 2 · Score 16-31
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
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.
- J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- J. Clausen (CAR) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
- J. Freeman (TB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2010-11-14?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Carolina Panthers 31-16 in Week 10, 2010.
What was the score by quarter in Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q1: Carolina Panthers 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q2: Carolina Panthers 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14; Q3: Carolina Panthers 6, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0; Q4: Carolina Panthers 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 10; Final: Carolina Panthers 16, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — A. Benn (J. Freeman pass) (Q1 10:45) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — L. Blount (Q2 12:32) Carolina Panthers touchdown — J. Vaughan (Q2 8:03) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — K. Winslow (J. Freeman pass) (Q2 0:57) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — C. Williams (Q4 2:52) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q1 0:57, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q3 4:33, 3 pts) Carolina Panthers field goal — J. Kasay (Q3 1:07, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Barth (Q4 10:07, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
J. Clausen (Carolina Panthers), 44.4% completion, -4.6% CPOE, +0.07 EPA per dropback, +2.52 total passing EPA. J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 60.0% completion, +9.5% CPOE, +0.56 EPA per dropback, +16.85 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Carolina Panthers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +16.85 total EPA on Passing plays. across 30 snaps. Their top snap (-5.23 EPA): (13:11) 5-J.Freeman FUMBLES (Aborted) at CAR 46, RECOVERED by CAR-50-J.Anderson at CAR 46. 50-J.Anderson to CAR 48 for 2 yards (27-L.Blount)..
Season records after this game
Carolina Panthers
Entered 1-7 Now 1-8 L
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 5-3 Now 6-3 W