49ers 9–27 Buccaneers: Score, Stats & Recap | Week 12, 2018

Q: How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

J. Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 64.4% completion, +13.1% CPOE, +0.38 EPA per dropback, +17.14 total passing EPA. N. Mullens (San Francisco 49ers), 46.2% completion, -8.3% CPOE, -0.13 EPA per dropback, -4.97 total passing EPA.

Q: Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

J. Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +17.14 total EPA on Passing plays. across 45 snaps. Their top snap (+4.02 EPA): (10:25) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans ran ob at SF 18 for 42 yards [54-C.Marsh]..

Quick answer

Winner: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Final score: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27–9 San Francisco 49ers
Halftime: San Francisco 49ers 6–13 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
FantasyHQ MVP: Jameis Winston
Top passer: Jameis Winston
Biggest EPA play: (7:50) 4-N.Mullens pass deep right intended for 18-D.Pettis INTERCEPTED by 29-R.Smith at T…
Game date: 2018-11-25

Game summary

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the San Francisco 49ers 27–9 on 2018-11-25. Jameis Winston posted a game-high +17.14 total EPA in the passing.

The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 12 combined points.

Line score

Final score and points by quarter.

	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	—	T
San Francisco 49ers	0	6	3	0	0	9
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	7	6	7	7	0	27

Scoring Map

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

SFSan Francisco 49ers

SF 6

TB 13

+3SF 22

+3SF 21

+3TB 6

SF 2

SF 28

TBTampa Bay Buccaneers

FantasyHQ Analytics

Scoring timeline

10 scores

Chronological scoring plays — scroll to follow the game.

TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 8:27TD
CBC. Brate
Points+6
Yard line
SF 6
Score
0-6
(8:27) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short right to 84-C.Brate for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q1 8:21XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
0-7
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q2 8:37TD
Dante Pettis
Points+6
Yard line
TB 13
Score
6-7
(8:37) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 18-D.Pettis for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 3:23FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
SF 22
Score
6-10
(3:23) 5-C.Santos 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q2 0:09FG
Cairo Santos
Points+3
Yard line
SF 21
Score
6-13
(:09) 5-C.Santos 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
SFSan Francisco 49ers
Q3 11:05FG
RGR. Gould
Points+3
Yard line
TB 6
Score
9-13
(11:05) 9-R.Gould 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 8:30TD
PBP. Barber
Points+6
Yard line
SF 2
Score
9-19
(8:30) 61-L.Wester reported in as eligible. 25-P.Barber up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q3 8:25XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
9-20
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 14:21TD
Adam Humphries
Points+6
Yard line
SF 28
Score
9-26
(14:21) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short middle to 10-A.Humphries for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Q4 14:10XP
Cairo Santos
Points+1
Yard line
SF 15
Score
9-27
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.

Stars of the game

Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).

1Jameis Winston · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +17.14 total EPA · 45 snaps · +0.38 EPA/play
2Mitchell Evans · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +10.95 total EPA · 8 snaps · +1.37 EPA/play
3Adam Humphries · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +4.08 total EPA · 6 snaps · +0.68 EPA/play
4Matt Breida · San Francisco 49ers · Rushing · +2.82 total EPA · 14 snaps · +0.20 EPA/play
5C. Brate · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +2.66 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.66 EPA/play
6Chris Godwin · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +1.69 total EPA · 4 snaps · +0.42 EPA/play
7J. Rodgers · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +1.31 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play
8Dante Pettis · San Francisco 49ers · Receiving · +0.97 total EPA · 7 snaps · +0.14 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

Jameis Winston — TB · Passing

Jameis Winston posted the highest total EPA (+17.14) in the game, the strongest overall impact for Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Across 45 counted snaps, they averaged +0.38 EPA per play.

Jameis Winston's top snap (+4.02 EPA): (10:25) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans ran ob at SF 18 for 42 yards [54-C.Marsh].

Biggest single play (-5.03 EPA): Nick Mullens — (7:50) 4-N.Mullens pass deep right intended for 18-D.Pettis INTERCEPTED by 29-R.Smith at TB 0. Touchback.

Quarterback report card

Jameis Winston led all passers in efficiency for Tampa Bay Buccaneers, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Jameis Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 45 dropbacks · 64.4% completion · +13.1% CPOE · +0.38 EPA/play · +17.14 total EPA
Nick Mullens (San Francisco 49ers) · 39 dropbacks · 46.2% completion · -8.3% CPOE · -0.13 EPA/play · -4.97 total EPA

Team stats comparison

Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.

Stat	San Francisco 49ers	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Offensive EPA/play	-0.059	+0.137
Offensive success rate	42.0%	45.6%
Pass EPA/play	-0.127	+0.381
Rush EPA/play	+0.094	-0.244
Defensive EPA/play	-0.137	+0.059
Defensive success rate	54.4%	58.0%

Drive & efficiency notes

Tampa Bay Buccaneers held the efficiency edge in offensive EPA per play (+0.14 vs -0.06), even if the scoreboard told a different story.

Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):

San Francisco 49ers: -0.06 EPA/play (37th percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +0.14 EPA/play (82nd percentile vs. 2018 team-game averages)

San Francisco 49ers: 11 drives, -4.81 total EPA, 2 scoring drives
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 11 drives, +12.34 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 — C. Brate (Jameis Winston pass) (Q1 8:27)
San Francisco 49ers — Dante Pettis (Nick Mullens pass) (Q2 8:37)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — P. Barber (Q3 8:30)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Adam Humphries (Jameis Winston pass) (Q4 14:21)

Field goals

Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Cairo Santos (Q2 3:23)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Cairo Santos (Q2 0:09)
San Francisco 49ers — R. Gould (Q3 11:05)

Quarter by quarter

Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.

The opening quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SF 6 (Q1 8:27) — (8:27) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short right to 84-C.Brate for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q1 8:21) — 5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger..

The second quarter: The quarter finished even at 6–6. San Francisco 49ers found the end zone from the TB 13 (Q2 8:37) — (8:37) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 18-D.Pettis for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the SF 22 (Q2 3:23) — (3:23) 5-C.Santos 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the SF 21 (Q2 0:09) — (:09) 5-C.Santos 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger..

The third quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–3. San Francisco 49ers connected on a field goal from the TB 6 (Q3 11:05) — (11:05) 9-R.Gould 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SF 2 (Q3 8:30) — (8:30) 61-L.Wester reported in as eligible. 25-P.Barber up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q3 8:25) — 5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger..

The fourth quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 7–0. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the SF 28 (Q4 14:21) — (14:21) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short middle to 10-A.Humphries for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the SF 15 (Q4 14:10) — 5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger..

Turning points

Plays that moved win probability the most.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 10:25) — (10:25) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans ran ob at SF 18 for 42 yards [54-C.Marsh]. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +4.02]
San Francisco 49ers (Q2 8:37) — (8:37) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 18-D.Pettis for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +8.2% · EPA +2.68]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q3 10:56) — (10:56) 3-J.Winston pass short right to 13-M.Evans pushed ob at SF 41 for 34 yards (25-R.Sherman). [WPA +7.5% · EPA +2.61]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q2 6:24) — (6:24) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short middle to 13-M.Evans to SF 49 for 12 yards (33-T.Moore). [WPA +7.3% · EPA +1.77]
San Francisco 49ers (Q3 11:44) — (11:44) 4-N.Mullens up the middle to TB 1 for no gain (59-D.Bond). San Francisco challenged the short of the goal line ruling, and the play was Upheld. The ruling on the field stands. (Timeout #1.) [WPA -7.0% · EPA -1.34]

Impact plays

Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.

San Francisco 49ers (Q4 7:50) — (7:50) 4-N.Mullens pass deep right intended for 18-D.Pettis INTERCEPTED by 29-R.Smith at TB 0. Touchback. [WPA -1.3% · EPA -5.03]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q1 10:25) — (10:25) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans ran ob at SF 18 for 42 yards [54-C.Marsh]. [WPA +14.1% · EPA +4.02]
Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 14:21) — (14:21) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short middle to 10-A.Humphries for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN. [WPA +4.8% · EPA +3.51]
San Francisco 49ers (Q4 1:24) — (1:24) (No Huddle, Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass deep middle intended for 85-G.Kittle INTERCEPTED by 39-I.Johnson (26-A.Adams) at TB 8. 39-I.Johnson to TB 14 for 6 yards. [WPA -0.1% · EPA -3.26]

Every scoring play

Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q1 8:27 · SF 6 · Score 0-6
(8:27) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short right to 84-C.Brate for 6 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q1 8:21 · SF 15 · Score 0-7
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
San Francisco 49ers TD (+6) — Q2 8:37 · TB 13 · Score 6-7
(8:37) (Shotgun) 4-N.Mullens pass short middle to 18-D.Pettis for 13 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 3:23 · SF 22 · Score 6-10
(3:23) 5-C.Santos 41 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 0:09 · SF 21 · Score 6-13
(:09) 5-C.Santos 39 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
San Francisco 49ers FG (+3) — Q3 11:05 · TB 6 · Score 9-13
(11:05) 9-R.Gould 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-86-K.Nelson, Holder-5-B.Pinion.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q3 8:30 · SF 2 · Score 9-19
(8:30) 61-L.Wester reported in as eligible. 25-P.Barber up the middle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q3 8:25 · SF 15 · Score 9-20
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q4 14:21 · SF 28 · Score 9-26
(14:21) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short middle to 10-A.Humphries for 28 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q4 14:10 · SF 15 · Score 9-27
5-C.Santos extra point is GOOD, Center-89-G.Sanborn, Holder-9-B.Anger.

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.
Jameis Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
Jameis Winston (TB) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Nick Mullens (SF) finished below expected efficiency despite volume.

Frequently asked questions

Who won San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2018-11-25?

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the San Francisco 49ers 27-9 in Week 12, 2018.

What was the score by quarter in San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Q1: San Francisco 49ers 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q2: San Francisco 49ers 6, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6; Q3: San Francisco 49ers 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Q4: San Francisco 49ers 0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 7; Final: San Francisco 49ers 9, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 27.

Who scored touchdowns and field goals in San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — C. Brate (J. Winston pass) (Q1 8:27) San Francisco 49ers touchdown — D. Pettis (N. Mullens pass) (Q2 8:37) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — P. Barber (Q3 8:30) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — A. Humphries (J. Winston pass) (Q4 14:21) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Santos (Q2 3:23, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — C. Santos (Q2 0:09, 3 pts) San Francisco 49ers field goal — R. Gould (Q3 11:05, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.

How did the quarterbacks play in San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Jameis Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 64.4% completion, +13.1% CPOE, +0.38 EPA per dropback, +17.14 total passing EPA. Nick Mullens (San Francisco 49ers), 46.2% completion, -8.3% CPOE, -0.13 EPA per dropback, -4.97 total passing EPA.

Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in San Francisco 49ers vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?

Jameis Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +17.14 total EPA on Passing plays. across 45 snaps. Their top snap (+4.02 EPA): (10:25) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans ran ob at SF 18 for 42 yards [54-C.Marsh]..

Season records after this game

San Francisco 49ers

Entered 2-8 Now 2-9 L

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Entered 3-7 Now 4-7 W

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