Quick answer
- Winner
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Final score
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38–15 Seattle Seahawks
- Halftime
- Seattle Seahawks 7–17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- J. Freeman
- Top passer
- J. Freeman
- Biggest EPA play
- (13:06) (Shotgun) 6-C.Whitehurst pass short middle to 89-J.Carlson to TB 30 for 12 yards (…
- Game date
- 2010-12-26
Game summary
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Seattle Seahawks 38–15 on 2010-12-26. J. Freeman posted a game-high +15.85 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q4 with 15 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seattle Seahawks | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 15 |
 Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 3 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 38 |
Scoring Map
Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.
SEASeattle Seahawks(2:59) 8-M.Hasselbeck scrambles right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
(:30) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
(12:32) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 82-K.Winslow for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
(6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond].
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
(6:51) 5-J.Freeman pass deep left to 82-K.Winslow for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Seattle challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:38.)
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
(1:38) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 19-M.Williams for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
(10:22) (Shotgun) 33-L.Washington right guard for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 6-C.Whitehurst pass to 87-B.Obomanu is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
(8:02) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 85-M.Stovall for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
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Scoring timeline
Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q1 2:59TD MHM. HasselbeckPoints+6
- Yard line
- TB 1
- Score
- 6-0
(2:59) 8-M.Hasselbeck scrambles right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q1 2:50XP OMO. MarePoints+1
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 7-0
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 0:30FG CBC. BarthPoints+3
- Yard line
- SEA 28
- Score
- 7-3
(:30) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 12:32TD KWK. WinslowPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 10
- Score
- 7-9
(12:32) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 82-K.Winslow for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 12:23XP CBC. BarthPoints+1
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 7-10
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 6:27TD Mykel WilliamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 20
- Score
- 7-16
(6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond].
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 6:17XP CBC. BarthPoints+1
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 7-17
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 6:51TD KWK. WinslowPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 21
- Score
- 7-23
(6:51) 5-J.Freeman pass deep left to 82-K.Winslow for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Seattle challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:38.)
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 6:38XP CBC. BarthPoints+1
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 7-24
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 1:38TD Mykel WilliamsPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 7
- Score
- 7-30
(1:38) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 19-M.Williams for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 1:28XP CBC. BarthPoints+1
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 7-31
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 10:22TD LWLuquay WashingtonPoints+6
- Yard line
- TB 16
- Score
- 13-31
(10:22) (Shotgun) 33-L.Washington right guard for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- SEASeattle Seahawks
Q4 10:14Safety CWC. WhitehurstPoints+2
- Yard line
- TB 2
- Score
- 15-31
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 6-C.Whitehurst pass to 87-B.Obomanu is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 8:02TD MSM. StovallPoints+6
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 15-37
(8:02) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 85-M.Stovall for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 7:56XP CBC. BarthPoints+1
- Yard line
- SEA 2
- Score
- 15-38
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
- 1J. Freeman · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +15.85 total EPA · 31 snaps · +0.51 EPA/play
- 2K. Winslow · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +10.43 total EPA · 7 snaps · +1.49 EPA/play
- 3Mykel Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +4.44 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.63 EPA/play
- 4L. Blount · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Rushing · +4.32 total EPA · 18 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play
- 5Luquay Washington · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +3.62 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.62 EPA/play
- 6M. Hasselbeck · Seattle Seahawks · Passing · +2.99 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.60 EPA/play
- 7J. Carlson · Seattle Seahawks · Receiving · +2.95 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.74 EPA/play
- 8
Micah Robinson · Seattle Seahawks · Rushing · +2.68 total EPA · 1 snaps · +2.68 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 (+15.85) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 31 counted snaps, they averaged +0.51 EPA per play.
J. Freeman's top snap (+3.67 EPA): (6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond].
Biggest single play (+4.01 EPA): C. Whitehurst — (13:06) (Shotgun) 6-C.Whitehurst pass short middle to 89-J.Carlson to TB 30 for 12 yards (54-G.Hayes, 56-D.Watson).
Quarterback report card
J. Freeman led all passers in efficiency for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.
- J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 31 dropbacks · 67.7% completion · +22.9% CPOE · +0.51 EPA/play · +15.85 total EPA
- C. Whitehurst (Seattle Seahawks) · 24 dropbacks · 45.8% completion · -8.8% CPOE · -0.16 EPA/play · -3.93 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | Seattle Seahawks | Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.011 | +0.332 |
| Offensive success rate | 36.1% | 56.3% |
| Pass EPA/play | -0.033 | +0.489 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.073 | +0.151 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.332 | -0.011 |
| Defensive success rate | 43.7% | 63.9% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.33 vs +0.01), even if the scoreboard told a different story.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- Seattle Seahawks: +0.01 EPA/play (52nd percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +0.33 EPA/play (99th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
- Seattle Seahawks: 11 drives, +0.82 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 10 drives, +23.57 total EPA, 6 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns
- Seattle Seahawks — M. Hasselbeck
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — K. Winslow (J. Freeman pass)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Mykel Williams (J. Freeman pass)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — K. Winslow (J. Freeman pass)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Mykel Williams (J. Freeman pass)
- Seattle Seahawks — Luquay Washington
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — M. Stovall (J. Freeman pass)
Field goals
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers — C. Barth
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 7–3. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the TB 1 (Q1 2:59) — (2:59) 8-M.Hasselbeck scrambles right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q1 2:50) — 10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the SEA 28 (Q1 0:30) — (:30) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..
The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 14–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SEA 10 (Q2 12:32) — (12:32) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 82-K.Winslow for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 12:23) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SEA 20 (Q2 6:27) — (6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond].; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q2 6:17) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..
The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 14–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SEA 21 (Q3 6:51); Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 6:38) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SEA 7 (Q3 1:38) — (1:38) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 19-M.Williams for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q3 1:28) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..
The fourth quarter: Seattle Seahawks won the period 8–7. Seattle Seahawks found the end zone from the TB 16 (Q4 10:22) — (10:22) (Shotgun) 33-L.Washington right guard for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Seattle Seahawks registered a safety from the TB 2 (Q4 10:14) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 6-C.Whitehurst pass to 87-B.Obomanu is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SEA 2 (Q4 8:02) — (8:02) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 85-M.Stovall for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SEA 2 (Q4 7:56) — 10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 6:27) — (6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond].
- Seattle Seahawks (Q1 8:18) — (8:18) 24-M.Lynch right guard to TB 27 for 29 yards (54-G.Hayes).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 2:50) — 10-O.Mare kicks 66 yards from SEA 30 to TB 4. 81-M.Spurlock pushed ob at SEA 17 for 79 yards (10-O.Mare).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 12:32) — (12:32) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 82-K.Winslow for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 1:04) — (1:04) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman sacked at SEA 28 for -13 yards (sack split by 98-R.Brock and 91-C.Clemons).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 13:06) — (13:06) (Shotgun) 6-C.Whitehurst pass short middle to 89-J.Carlson to TB 30 for 12 yards (54-G.Hayes, 56-D.Watson).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 2:50) — 10-O.Mare kicks 66 yards from SEA 30 to TB 4. 81-M.Spurlock pushed ob at SEA 17 for 79 yards (10-O.Mare).
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 6:27) — (6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond].
- Seattle Seahawks (Q4 10:22) — (10:22) (Shotgun) 33-L.Washington right guard for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
- Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q1 2:59 · TB 1 · Score 6-0
(2:59) 8-M.Hasselbeck scrambles right end for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks XP (+1) — Q1 2:50 · TB 2 · Score 7-0
10-O.Mare extra point is GOOD, Center-49-C.Gresham, Holder-9-J.Ryan. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q1 0:30 · SEA 28 · Score 7-3
(:30) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 46 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 12:32 · SEA 10 · Score 7-9
(12:32) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 82-K.Winslow for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 12:23 · SEA 2 · Score 7-10
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 6:27 · SEA 20 · Score 7-16
(6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond]. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 6:17 · SEA 2 · Score 7-17
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q3 6:51 · SEA 21 · Score 7-23
(6:51) 5-J.Freeman pass deep left to 82-K.Winslow for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Seattle challenged the pass completion ruling, and the play was Upheld. (Timeout #1 at 06:38.) - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q3 6:38 · SEA 2 · Score 7-24
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q3 1:38 · SEA 7 · Score 7-30
(1:38) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 19-M.Williams for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q3 1:28 · SEA 2 · Score 7-31
10-C.Barth extra point is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone. - Seattle Seahawks TD (+6) — Q4 10:22 · TB 16 · Score 13-31
(10:22) (Shotgun) 33-L.Washington right guard for 16 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Seattle Seahawks Safety (+2) — Q4 10:14 · TB 2 · Score 15-31
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 6-C.Whitehurst pass to 87-B.Obomanu is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 8:02 · SEA 2 · Score 15-37
(8:02) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 85-M.Stovall for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. - Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q4 7:56 · SEA 2 · Score 15-38
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. Freeman (TB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
- C. Whitehurst (SEA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Seattle Seahawks vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2010-12-26?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Seattle Seahawks 38-15 in Week 16, 2010.
What was the score by quarter in Seattle Seahawks vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q1: Seattle Seahawks 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q2: Seattle Seahawks 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14; Q3: Seattle Seahawks 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 14; Q4: Seattle Seahawks 8, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Final: Seattle Seahawks 15, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 38.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in Seattle Seahawks vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Seattle Seahawks touchdown — M. Hasselbeck (Q1 2:59) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — K. Winslow (J. Freeman pass) (Q2 12:32) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Williams (J. Freeman pass) (Q2 6:27) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — K. Winslow (J. Freeman pass) (Q3 6:51) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Williams (J. Freeman pass) (Q3 1:38) Seattle Seahawks touchdown — L. Washington (Q4 10:22) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Stovall (J. Freeman pass) (Q4 8:02) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Barth (Q1 0:30, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in Seattle Seahawks vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 67.7% completion, +22.9% CPOE, +0.51 EPA per dropback, +15.85 total passing EPA. C. Whitehurst (Seattle Seahawks), 45.8% completion, -8.8% CPOE, -0.16 EPA per dropback, -3.93 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in Seattle Seahawks vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +15.85 total EPA on Passing plays. across 31 snaps. Their top snap (+3.67 EPA): (6:27) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass deep middle to 19-M.Williams for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN [28-W.Thurmond]..
Season records after this game
Seattle Seahawks
Entered 6-8 Now 6-9 L
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 8-6 Now 9-6 W
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