Moneyline: Buccaneers +, Lions Spread: Buccaneers + (), Lions (). Total: Over/Under (/). The Lions, a consensus point favorite for Saturday's game against the Buccaneers, have never been favored by more lions bucs bets a playoff contest.
To learn more or opt-out, read our Cookie Policy. Their win on Monday night caught many off guard as there were a majority of predictions and projections of a potential close game but it was far from it. According to DraftKings Sportsbook , the Bucs are 6-point underdogs as the visiting team. The Buccaneers have yet another shot to defeat a team that beat them earlier in the regular season.
Cookie banner We use cookies and other tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience on our site, show personalized content and targeted ads, analyze site traffic, and understand where our audiences come from. The Lions were forced to eliminate their long-time quarterback Matthew Stafford , while the Bucs were home underdogs against the Philadelphia Eagles and still managed to pull off a point victory while holding Philly to less than 10 points.
Both Goff and Mayfield had not reached the postseason since prior to the wild card round. It's been a long time coming for both of these guys to prove they are far more valuable than their previous teams treated them. Sportsbook Wire : Under Sportsbook Wire notes that the Bucs have gone hitting the over this season.
While the Lions have gone a much more respectable , these two teams have already faced each other this year, with the Lions holding Tampa Bay to just six points. While both teams have improved offensively since then, a point increase from their first matchup without any sort of regression on Detroit's end seems unlikely. BetMGM : Lions BetMGM's model predicts the Lions will win with The model is also very confident that the Lions will cover the spread, giving Detroit a Greg Auman writes, "I saw the Lions in person twice this year, and they looked really impressive, with matching wins against the Bucs and Falcons that could have been even more dominant.
So I see the Bucs giving them a great battle in hostile territory, but I'll take the Lionsto advance. Athlon : Lions 26, Bucs Athlon believes the line will be near perfect for this game, point to Detroit's record ATS when playing at home as 6.