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NFL · Week 7 · October 24, 2010 · 12 min read

Los Angeles Rams vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2010 Week 7 Recap

Buccaneers defeat Rams 18–17 in Week 7

S.Stroughter led Fantasy Impact as Buccaneers prevailed in a 17–18 Week 7 finish.

Los Angeles Rams 17 3–4
Final 17–18
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18 4–2 Winner
Winner
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Final score
17–18
Halftime
Los Angeles Rams 17–6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Top passer
J. Freeman
FantasyHQ MVP
S.Stroughter
Game date
October 24, 2010

Top fantasy performers · Rams

  • Shedrick Jackson
    Shedrick Jackson 22 CAR · 110 YDS +2.8 Fantasy Impact
  • D.Amendola 3 REC · 29 YDS · 1 TD +1.8 Fantasy Impact
  • K.Darby 1 REC · 19 YDS +1.4 Fantasy Impact

Top fantasy performers · Buccaneers

  • S.Stroughter 3 REC · 38 YDS +3.4 Fantasy Impact
  • K.Winslow 5 REC · 44 YDS +2.2 Fantasy Impact
  • J.Freeman 23/49 · 226 YDS · 1 TD +2.1 Fantasy Impact

Quick answer

Winner
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Final score
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18–17 LA
Halftime
LA 17–6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP
S. Stroughter
Top passer
J. Freeman
Biggest EPA play
(8:46) 8-S.Bradford sacked at LA 1 for -7 yards (91-S.White). FUMBLES (91-S.White) [91-S.W…
Game date
2010-10-24

Game summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the LA 18–17 on 2010-10-24, overcoming LA's 17–6 halftime lead. S. Stroughter posted a game-high +3.42 total EPA in the receiving.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 20 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

Q1Q2Q3Q4T
LA01700017
Tampa Bay Buccaneers3366018

Scoring Map

Each pin marks where a score occurred on the field — yard line from play-by-play.

LALA
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

  1. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q1 5:49FG
    CBC. Barth

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 16
    Score
    0-3

    (5:49) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.

  2. LALA
    Q2 15:00FG
    CMC. Massey

    Points+3

    Yard line
    TB 7
    Score
    3-3

    (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 3-Josh.Brown 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.

  3. LALA
    Q2 8:27TD
    DAD. Amendola

    Points+6

    Yard line
    TB 5
    Score
    9-3

    (8:27) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 16-D.Amendola for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  4. LALA
    Q2 8:22XP
    CMC. Massey

    Points+1

    Yard line
    TB 2
    Score
    10-3

    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.

  5. LALA
    Q2 3:06TD
    MHM. Hoomanawanui

    Points+6

    Yard line
    TB 2
    Score
    16-3

    (3:06) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 86-M.Hoomanawanui for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

  6. LALA
    Q2 2:59XP
    CMC. Massey

    Points+1

    Yard line
    TB 2
    Score
    17-3

    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.

  7. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q2 0:29FG
    CBC. Barth

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 21
    Score
    17-6

    (:29) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.

  8. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q3 7:20FG
    CBC. Barth

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 35
    Score
    17-9

    (7:20) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.

  9. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q3 0:07FG
    CBC. Barth

    Points+3

    Yard line
    LA 20
    Score
    17-12

    (:07) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.

  10. TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
    Q4 0:17TD
    Connor Williams

    Points+6

    Yard line
    LA 1
    Score
    17-18

    (:17) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 24-C.Williams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

  1. 1S. Stroughter · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.42 total EPA · 3 snaps · +1.14 EPA/play
  2. 2Shedrick JacksonShedrick Jackson · LA · Rushing · +2.79 total EPA · 22 snaps · +0.13 EPA/play
  3. 3K. Winslow · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +2.23 total EPA · 10 snaps · +0.22 EPA/play
  4. 4J. Freeman · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +2.12 total EPA · 49 snaps · +0.04 EPA/play
  5. 5Mykel WilliamsMykel Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +2.00 total EPA · 11 snaps · +0.18 EPA/play
  6. 6D. Amendola · LA · Receiving · +1.81 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.36 EPA/play
  7. 7Connor WilliamsConnor Williams · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +1.81 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.23 EPA/play
  8. 8Shedrick JacksonShedrick Jackson · LA · Receiving · +1.77 total EPA · 2 snaps · +0.88 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

S. Stroughter — TB · Receiving

S. Stroughter posted the highest total EPA (+3.42) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 3 counted snaps, they averaged +1.14 EPA per play.

Biggest single play (-3.12 EPA): S. Bradford — (8:46) 8-S.Bradford sacked at LA 1 for -7 yards (91-S.White). FUMBLES (91-S.White) [91-S.White], RECOVERED by TB-94-K.Moore at LA 6. 94-K.Moore to LA 6 for no gain (60-J.Brown). St. Louis challenged t

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) · 49 dropbacks · 46.9% completion · -1.3% CPOE · +0.04 EPA/play · +2.12 total EPA
  • S. Bradford (LA) · 29 dropbacks · 44.8% completion · -7.9% CPOE · -0.02 EPA/play · -0.62 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

StatLATampa Bay Buccaneers
Offensive EPA/play+0.054+0.037
Offensive success rate45.0%44.0%
Pass EPA/play-0.021+0.043
Rush EPA/play+0.153-0.117
Defensive EPA/play-0.037-0.054
Defensive success rate56.0%55.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (LA +0.05, Tampa Bay Buccaneers +0.04) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

  • LA: +0.05 EPA/play (63rd percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +0.04 EPA/play (58th percentile vs. 2010 team-game averages)
  • LA: 10 drives, +4.33 total EPA, 3 scoring drives
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 9 drives, +3.12 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals

Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.

Touchdowns

  • LA — D. Amendola (S. Bradford pass) (Q2 8:27)
  • LA — M. Hoomanawanui (S. Bradford pass) (Q2 3:06)
  • Connor WilliamsTampa Bay Buccaneers — Connor Williams (J. Freeman pass) (Q4 0:17)

Field goals

  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — C. Barth (Q1 5:49)
  • LA — C. Massey (Q2 15:00)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — C. Barth (Q2 0:29)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — C. Barth (Q3 7:20)
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers — C. Barth (Q3 0:07)
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 LA 16 (Q1 5:49) — (5:49) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..

The second quarter: LA won the period 17–3. LA connected on a field goal from the TB 7 (Q2 15:00) — (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 3-Josh.Brown 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.; LA found the end zone from the TB 5 (Q2 8:27) — (8:27) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 16-D.Amendola for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q2 8:22) — 3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.; LA found the end zone from the TB 2 (Q2 3:06) — (3:06) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 86-M.Hoomanawanui for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; LA added 1 points from the TB 2 (Q2 2:59) — 3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the LA 21 (Q2 0:29) — (:29) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..

The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 6–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the LA 35 (Q3 7:20) — (7:20) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the LA 20 (Q3 0:07) — (:07) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone..

The fourth quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 6–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the LA 1 (Q4 0:17) — (:17) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 24-C.Williams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

  • LA (Q4 0:05) — (:05) (Shotgun) 8-S.Bradford pass short middle to 19-L.Robinson to LA 24 for 2 yards. Lateral to 39-S.Jackson to LA 33 for 9 yards (21-S.Piscitelli). [WPA -29.0% · EPA +0.01]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 0:17) — (:17) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 24-C.Williams for 1 yard, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +27.4% · EPA +1.93]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 1:12) — (1:12) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 82-K.Winslow to LA 21 for 9 yards (21-O.Atogwe). [WPA +23.1% · EPA +2.02]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 0:30) — (:30) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 19-M.Williams to LA 1 for 20 yards (55-J.Laurinaitis). [WPA +14.9% · EPA +2.48]
  • LA (Q2 8:27) — (8:27) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 16-D.Amendola for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.2% · EPA +2.91]
Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

  • LA (Q1 8:46) — (8:46) 8-S.Bradford sacked at LA 1 for -7 yards (91-S.White). FUMBLES (91-S.White) [91-S.White], RECOVERED by TB-94-K.Moore at LA 6. 94-K.Moore to LA 6 for no gain (60-J.Brown). St. Louis challenged t [WPA -8.3% · EPA -3.12]
  • LA (Q2 8:27) — (8:27) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 16-D.Amendola for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +9.2% · EPA +2.91]
  • Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 0:30) — (:30) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short left to 19-M.Williams to LA 1 for 20 yards (55-J.Laurinaitis). [WPA +14.9% · EPA +2.48]
  • LA (Q2 3:06) — (3:06) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 86-M.Hoomanawanui for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +0.5% · EPA +2.38]
Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

  1. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q1 5:49 · LA 16 · Score 0-3
    (5:49) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 35 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
  2. LA FG (+3) — Q2 15:00 · TB 7 · Score 3-3
    (15:00) (Field Goal formation) 3-Josh.Brown 25 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.
  3. LA TD (+6) — Q2 8:27 · TB 5 · Score 9-3
    (8:27) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 16-D.Amendola for 5 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  4. LA XP (+1) — Q2 8:22 · TB 2 · Score 10-3
    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.
  5. LA TD (+6) — Q2 3:06 · TB 2 · Score 16-3
    (3:06) 8-S.Bradford pass short right to 86-M.Hoomanawanui for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
  6. LA XP (+1) — Q2 2:59 · TB 2 · Score 17-3
    3-Josh.Brown extra point is GOOD, Center-45-C.Massey, Holder-5-D.Jones.
  7. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 0:29 · LA 21 · Score 17-6
    (:29) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
  8. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q3 7:20 · LA 35 · Score 17-9
    (7:20) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 53 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
  9. Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q3 0:07 · LA 20 · Score 17-12
    (:07) (Field Goal formation) 10-C.Barth 38 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-48-A.Economos, Holder-1-R.Malone.
  10. Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 0:17 · LA 1 · Score 17-18
    (:17) (Shotgun) 5-J.Freeman pass short right to 24-C.Williams for 1 yard, 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.
  • One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
  • S. Stroughter (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
  • S. Bradford (LA) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won LA vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2010-10-24?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the LA 18-17 in Week 7, 2010.

What was the score by quarter in LA vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Q1: LA 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q2: LA 17, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Q3: LA 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6; Q4: LA 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6; Final: LA 17, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 18.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in LA vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

LA touchdown — D. Amendola (S. Bradford pass) (Q2 8:27) LA touchdown — M. Hoomanawanui (S. Bradford pass) (Q2 3:06) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — C. Williams (J. Freeman pass) (Q4 0:17) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Barth (Q1 5:49, 3 pts) LA field goal — C. Massey (Q2 15:00, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Barth (Q2 0:29, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Barth (Q3 7:20, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Barth (Q3 0:07, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in LA vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

J. Freeman (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 46.9% completion, -1.3% CPOE, +0.04 EPA per dropback, +2.12 total passing EPA. S. Bradford (LA), 44.8% completion, -7.9% CPOE, -0.02 EPA per dropback, -0.62 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in LA vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

S. Stroughter (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +3.42 total EPA on Receiving plays. across 3 snaps.

Was LA vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers a close game?

Yes — the margin was 1 points. Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 18-17 in a game that came down to the wire.

Season records after this game

Los Angeles Rams

Entered 3-3 Now 3-4 L

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Entered 3-2 Now 4-2 W