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Packers
won by 3
Final · week 4
17–14
at Raymond James Stadium · Sun 4 Oct
Buccaneers
lost by 3

How the game swung

The Buccaneers' chance of winning, play by play. The numbered pins are the biggest swings, dots along the bottom are scores.

0%25%50%75%100%Q1Q2Q3Q4Q2 12:58: GB score (6-0)Q2 12:54: GB score (7-0)Q2 05:17: TB score (7-6)Q2 05:13: TB score (7-7)Q2 00:02: GB score (10-7)Q3 10:39: GB score (16-7)Q3 10:32: GB score (17-7)Q4 14:57: TB score (17-13)Q4 14:49: TB score (17-14)12345TB winning ↑GB winning ↓
■ Buccaneers ahead■ Packers ahead① biggest swings● scoring plays

The five plays that decided it

Q4 4:26 - Green Bay turnover by J.Love (-21% WPA) sealed it.

1
Q2 12:58 · Fourth down · nobody saw this coming
J.Love EPA +3.9

(Shotgun) 10-J.Love pass short right to 0-M.Golden for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.

+12%win chance to GB
2
Q2 0:41 · Turnover
J.Daniels EPA -3.9

(:41) (Shotgun) 10-J.Daniels pass short left intended for 19-K.Johnson INTERCEPTED by 56-E.Cooper at GB 38. 56-E.Cooper pushed ob at TB 44 for 18 yards (10-J.Daniels).

+13%win chance to GB
3
Q4 9:13 · Turnover · nobody saw this coming
K.Johnson EPA -5.9

(Shotgun) 26-K.Johnson up the middle to TB 3 for no gain (23-T.Smith). FUMBLES (23-T.Smith), touched at TB 3, RECOVERED by TB-27-Z.McCollum at TB 4.

+19%win chance to TB
4
Q4 4:26 · Turnover · nobody saw this coming
J.Love EPA -3.9

(Shotgun) 10-J.Love pass deep left intended for 0-M.Golden INTERCEPTED by 25-J.Parrish at TB 7. 25-J.Parrish to TB 15 for 8 yards (85-T.Kraft).

+21%win chance to TB
5
Q4 1:34 · Fourth down · nobody saw this coming
J.Daniels EPA -0.5

(Shotgun) 10-J.Daniels pass short middle intended for 17-T.Hurst INTERCEPTED by 25-K.Nixon [33-E.Williams] at GB 43. 25-K.Nixon to GB 43 for no gain (17-T.Hurst). The Replay Official reviewed the interception ruling, and the play was REVERSED. (Shotgun) 10-J.Daniels pass incomplete short midd

+20%win chance to GB

Who won the matchups

Before the game we said where each player's edge was. Here's whether it happened.

Even

Even: Watson had 47 yards on 3 targets, close to his usual 63.

Profile
Targets3
Yards47
After the catch24
Yards on short throws62%
deep share of yards0%
Expected (his usual)6265%
Defence won it

Green Bay won it: Egbuka held to 13 yards on 4 targets, against his usual 53.

Profile
Targets4
Yards13
After the catch22
Yards on short throws100%
deep share of yards0%
Expected (his usual)5282%

Every drive

Packers drive left to right, Buccaneers right to left. Faded bars ended in a turnover or a stop.

Q1
Punt · 3 pl · 8 yds
Q1
Punt · 5 pl · 27 yds
Q1
Turnover · 6 pl · 37 yds
Q1
TD · 16 pl · 66 yds
Q2
Punt · 3 pl · 3 yds
Q2
Punt · 3 pl · 4 yds
Q2
TD · 9 pl · 54 yds
Q2
Punt · 4 pl · 15 yds
Q2
Turnover · 9 pl · 39 yds
Q2
FG · 2 pl · 4 yds
Q3
TD · 8 pl · 80 yds
Q3
Punt · 3 pl · -1 yds
Q3
Punt · 3 pl · 13 yds
Q3
TD · 12 pl · 89 yds
Q4
Turnover · 9 pl · 74 yds
Q4
Punt · 6 pl · 8 yds
Q4
Turnover · 2 pl · 12 yds
Q4
Downs · 10 pl · 38 yds
Q4
Half · 0 pl · 0 yds
GB goal2040504020TB goal

Side by side

295
Total yards
275
+0.02
EPA per play
-0.04
46%
Success rate
44%
13
First downs
18
0
Sacks taken
3
2
Turnovers
2
2/9
Third downs
5/12
Packers leaders
PassingJ.Love22/30 · 197 yds · 2 TD · 1 INT
RushingK.Johnson8 car · 42 yds
ReceivingC.Watson3/3 · 47 yds
Buccaneers leaders
PassingJ.Daniels19/27 · 148 yds · 1 TD · 2 INT
RushingB.Irving16 car · 61 yds
ReceivingC.Otton4/6 · 37 yds

Scoring

Q2 12:58(Shotgun) 10-J.Love pass short right to 0-M.Golden for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.6-0
Q2 12:5428-T.Smack extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.7-0
Q2 05:1744-S.Tucker left tackle for 2 yards, TOUCHDOWN.7-6
Q2 05:134-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.7-7
Q2 00:02(:02) 28-T.Smack 58 yard field goal is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.10-7
Q3 10:3910-J.Love pass incomplete short right to 85-T.Kraft (23-T.Smith). Green Bay challenged the incomplete pass ruling, and the play was REVERSED. 10-J.Lov16-7
Q3 10:3228-T.Smack extra point is GOOD, Center-42-M.Orzech, Holder-19-D.Whelan.17-7
Q4 14:57(Shotgun) 10-J.Daniels pass short left to 1-K.Gainwell for 10 yards, TOUCHDOWN.17-13
Q4 14:494-C.McLaughlin extra point is GOOD, Center-86-E.Deckers, Holder-9-R.Dixon.17-14

How the model did

Wrong

Before kickoff the model had TB 51%, the market GB 60%. It finished GB 17, TB 14.

Tampa Bay ranks #5 in turnovers (4.3%) - weight turnover tendency higher for high-risk teams.

Pick published 4 Oct, 10:11 UK, before kickoff.