Quick answer
- Winner
- New York Giants
- Final score
- New York Giants 32–31 Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Halftime
- New York Giants 10–28 Tampa Bay Buccaneers at halftime
- FantasyHQ MVP
- Dre'Mont Jones
- Top passer
- Dre'Mont Jones
- Biggest EPA play
- (15:00) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- Game date
- 2019-09-22
Game summary
The New York Giants beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 32–31 on 2019-09-22, overcoming Tampa Bay Buccaneers's 28–10 halftime lead. Dre'Mont Jones posted a game-high +11.98 total EPA in the passing.
The highest-scoring period was Q2 with 23 combined points.
Line score
Final score and points by quarter.
| Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | — | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 32 | |
| 12 | 16 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 |
Stars of the game
Top performers by total expected points added (EPA).
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Dre'Mont Jones · New York Giants · Passing · +11.98 total EPA · 46 snaps · +0.26 EPA/play - 2

Jameis Winston · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Passing · +10.78 total EPA · 44 snaps · +0.24 EPA/play - 3

Sterling Shepard · New York Giants · Receiving · +10.19 total EPA · 10 snaps · +1.02 EPA/play - 4

Mitchell Evans · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +7.76 total EPA · 15 snaps · +0.52 EPA/play - 5

Evan Engram · New York Giants · Receiving · +7.13 total EPA · 8 snaps · +0.89 EPA/play - 6

Darius Slayton · New York Giants · Receiving · +4.97 total EPA · 5 snaps · +0.99 EPA/play - 7
O. Howard · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +4.92 total EPA · 4 snaps · +1.23 EPA/play - 8
Ryan Jones · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · Receiving · +3.03 total EPA · 1 snaps · +3.03 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
Dre'Mont Jones — NYG · Passing
Dre'Mont Jones posted the highest total EPA (+11.98) in the game, the strongest overall impact for New York Giants. Across 46 counted snaps, they averaged +0.26 EPA per play.
Dre'Mont Jones's top snap (+6.23 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Quarterback report card
Dre'Mont Jones led all passers in efficiency for New York Giants, setting the tone in the passing game according to FantasyHQ analytics.

Dre'Mont Jones (New York Giants) · 46 dropbacks · 50.0% completion · +3.9% CPOE · +0.26 EPA/play · +11.98 total EPA
Jameis Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers) · 44 dropbacks · 52.3% completion · +6.7% CPOE · +0.24 EPA/play · +10.78 total EPA
Team stats comparison
Side-by-side offensive and defensive efficiency.
| Stat | ||
|---|---|---|
| Offensive EPA/play | +0.101 | +0.061 |
| Offensive success rate | 37.3% | 44.2% |
| Pass EPA/play | +0.260 | +0.245 |
| Rush EPA/play | -0.212 | +0.001 |
| Defensive EPA/play | -0.061 | -0.101 |
| Defensive success rate | 55.8% | 62.7% |
Drive & efficiency notes
Both offenses finished within striking distance on EPA per play (New York Giants +0.10, Tampa Bay Buccaneers +0.06) — a true toss-up on the analytics sheet.
Season benchmark context (offensive EPA per play):
- New York Giants: +0.10 EPA/play (76th percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +0.06 EPA/play (68th percentile vs. 2019 team-game averages)
- New York Giants: 12 drives, +8.42 total EPA, 5 scoring drives
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 13 drives, +5.82 total EPA, 7 scoring drives
Who scored touchdowns and field goals
Every touchdown and field goal from official play-by-play.
Touchdowns

Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Mitchell Evans (Jameis Winston pass) 
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Mitchell Evans (Jameis Winston pass) 
New York Giants — Dre'Mont Jones 
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Mitchell Evans (Jameis Winston pass) 
New York Giants — Evan Engram (Dre'Mont Jones pass) 
New York Giants — Sterling Shepard (Dre'Mont Jones pass) 
New York Giants — Dre'Mont Jones
Field goals
New York Giants — A. Rosas
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Matt Gay
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Matt Gay
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Matt Gay
Tampa Bay Buccaneers — Matt Gay
Quarter by quarter
Quarter-by-quarter recap from live scoring plays.
The opening quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 12–3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the NYG 21 (Q1 9:54) — (9:54) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN [21-J.Peppers].; New York Giants connected on a field goal from the TB 18 (Q1 4:11) — (4:11) 2-A.Rosas 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the NYG 3 (Q1 0:23) — (:23) 3-J.Winston pass short left to 13-M.Evans for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
The second quarter: Tampa Bay Buccaneers won the period 16–7. New York Giants found the end zone from the TB 7 (Q2 10:06) — (10:06) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones right end for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the TB 15 (Q2 9:58) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the NYG 29 (Q2 7:40) — (7:40) 9-M.Gay 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the NYG 9 (Q2 4:08) — (4:08) 9-M.Gay 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers found the end zone from the NYG 20 (Q2 1:31) — (1:31) 3-J.Winston pass deep middle to 13-M.Evans for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers added 1 points from the NYG 15 (Q2 1:26) — 9-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.; Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the NYG 34 (Q2 0:04) — (:04) 9-M.Gay 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion..
The third quarter: New York Giants won the period 15–0. New York Giants found the end zone from the TB 75 (Q3 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants registered a safety from the TB 2 (Q3 14:48) — TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-D.Jones pass to 87-S.Shepard is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.; New York Giants found the end zone from the TB 7 (Q3 8:21); New York Giants added 1 points from the TB 15 (Q3 8:14) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon..
The fourth quarter: New York Giants won the period 7–3. Tampa Bay Buccaneers connected on a field goal from the NYG 5 (Q4 6:04) — (6:04) 9-M.Gay 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.; New York Giants found the end zone from the TB 7 (Q4 1:21) — (1:21) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones scrambles up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.; New York Giants added 1 points from the TB 15 (Q4 1:16) — 2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon..
Turning points
Plays that moved win probability the most.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 0:04) — (:04) 9-M.Gay 34 yard field goal is No Good, Wide Right, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 0:34) — (:34) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans to NYG 9 for 44 yards (20-Ja.Jenkins).
- New York Giants (Q4 2:15) — (2:15) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass deep left to 87-S.Shepard to TB 12 for 36 yards (31-J.Whitehead).
- New York Giants (Q4 1:21) — (1:21) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones scrambles up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q4 10:36) — (10:36) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones sacked at NYG 35 for -5 yards (58-S.Barrett). FUMBLES (58-S.Barrett), RECOVERED by TB-56-R.Nunez-Roches at NYG 42. 56-R.Nunez-Roches to NYG 42 for no gain (8-D.Jones).
Impact plays
Highest EPA snaps that flipped field position.
- New York Giants (Q3 15:00) — (15:00) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
- New York Giants (Q2 2:22) — (2:22) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones sacked at NYG 37 for -8 yards (58-S.Barrett). FUMBLES (58-S.Barrett) [58-S.Barrett], RECOVERED by TB-94-C.Nassib at NYG 41. 94-C.Nassib to NYG 41 for no gain (71-W.Hernandez
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers (Q4 11:24) — (11:24) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass short middle intended for 13-M.Evans INTERCEPTED by 57-R.Connelly at NYG 26. 57-R.Connelly to NYG 39 for 13 yards (12-C.Godwin).
- New York Giants (Q4 10:36) — (10:36) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones sacked at NYG 35 for -5 yards (58-S.Barrett). FUMBLES (58-S.Barrett), RECOVERED by TB-56-R.Nunez-Roches at NYG 42. 56-R.Nunez-Roches to NYG 42 for no gain (8-D.Jones).
Every scoring play
Chronological scoring with play-by-play context.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q1 9:54 · NYG 21 · Score 0-6
(9:54) (Shotgun) 3-J.Winston pass deep right to 13-M.Evans for 21 yards, TOUCHDOWN [21-J.Peppers].
New York Giants FG (+3) — Q1 4:11 · TB 18 · Score 3-6
(4:11) 2-A.Rosas 36 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q1 0:23 · NYG 3 · Score 3-12
(:23) 3-J.Winston pass short left to 13-M.Evans for 3 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q2 10:06 · TB 7 · Score 9-12
(10:06) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones right end for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q2 9:58 · TB 15 · Score 10-12
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 7:40 · NYG 29 · Score 10-15
(7:40) 9-M.Gay 47 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 4:08 · NYG 9 · Score 10-18
(4:08) 9-M.Gay 27 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers TD (+6) — Q2 1:31 · NYG 20 · Score 10-24
(1:31) 3-J.Winston pass deep middle to 13-M.Evans for 20 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers XP (+1) — Q2 1:26 · NYG 15 · Score 10-25
9-M.Gay extra point is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q2 0:04 · NYG 34 · Score 10-28
(:04) 9-M.Gay 52 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 15:00 · TB 75 · Score 16-28
(15:00) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants Safety (+2) — Q3 14:48 · TB 2 · Score 18-28
TWO-POINT CONVERSION ATTEMPT. 8-D.Jones pass to 87-S.Shepard is complete. ATTEMPT SUCCEEDS.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q3 8:21 · TB 7 · Score 24-28
(8:21) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short right to 87-S.Shepard for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN. Penalty on TB-28-V.Hargreaves, Illegal Use of Hands, declined.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q3 8:14 · TB 15 · Score 25-28
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers FG (+3) — Q4 6:04 · NYG 5 · Score 25-31
(6:04) 9-M.Gay 23 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-97-Z.Triner, Holder-8-B.Pinion.
New York Giants TD (+6) — Q4 1:21 · TB 7 · Score 31-31
(1:21) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones scrambles up the middle for 7 yards, TOUCHDOWN.
New York Giants XP (+1) — Q4 1:16 · TB 15 · Score 32-31
2-A.Rosas extra point is GOOD, Center-51-Z.DeOssie, Holder-9-R.Dixon.
Key takeaways
What to remember for fantasy research and follow-up box score digging.
- New York Giants earned the result — use the box score for snap-level context.
- One-score margin — verify garbage-time stats before drawing fantasy conclusions.
- Dre'Mont Jones (New York Giants) led total EPA — start here for highlight and prop research.
- Dre'Mont Jones (NYG) finished above expected through the air (positive CPOE).
Frequently asked questions
Who won New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers on 2019-09-22?
The New York Giants beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 32-31 in Week 3, 2019.
What was the score by quarter in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Q1: New York Giants 3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 12; Q2: New York Giants 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 16; Q3: New York Giants 15, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 0; Q4: New York Giants 7, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3; Final: New York Giants 32, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31.
Who scored touchdowns and field goals in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Evans (J. Winston pass) (Q1 9:54) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Evans (J. Winston pass) (Q1 0:23) New York Giants touchdown — D. Jones (Q2 10:06) Tampa Bay Buccaneers touchdown — M. Evans (J. Winston pass) (Q2 1:31) New York Giants touchdown — E. Engram (D. Jones pass) (Q3 15:00) New York Giants touchdown — S. Shepard (D. Jones pass) (Q3 8:21) New York Giants touchdown — D. Jones (Q4 1:21) New York Giants field goal — A. Rosas (Q1 4:11, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gay (Q2 7:40, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gay (Q2 4:08, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gay (Q2 0:04, 3 pts) Tampa Bay Buccaneers field goal — M. Gay (Q4 6:04, 3 pts) Extra points followed each touchdown unless noted in the play-by-play.
How did the quarterbacks play in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Dre'Mont Jones (New York Giants), 50.0% completion, +3.9% CPOE, +0.26 EPA per dropback, +11.98 total passing EPA. Jameis Winston (Tampa Bay Buccaneers), 52.3% completion, +6.7% CPOE, +0.24 EPA per dropback, +10.78 total passing EPA.
Who was FantasyHQ's player of the game in New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers?
Dre'Mont Jones (New York Giants) was FantasyHQ's Game MVP with +11.98 total EPA on Passing plays. across 46 snaps. Their top snap (+6.23 EPA): (15:00) (Shotgun) 8-D.Jones pass short left to 88-E.Engram for 75 yards, TOUCHDOWN..
Was New York Giants vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers a close game?
Yes — the margin was 1 points. New York Giants won 32-31 in a game that came down to the wire.
Season records after this game
New York Giants
Entered 0-2 Now 1-2 W
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Entered 1-1 Now 1-2 L