Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs New Orleans Saints 10/1/2023 – In an exciting NFL matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints, both teams aim to rebound from recent setbacks with each looking forward to making history in this pursuit of league glory. Check out our latest NFL Picks for additional insight into this clash.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have had an erratic start to their season, winning two out of their first three games but suffering an embarrassing defeat against the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday night. On offense, their performance was dismal with only 11 points scored off of only 174 total yards with two turnovers; defensively they were decimated, giving up 25 points – 13 of them in the first half alone! – while giving up 472 total yards.
New Orleans Saints meanwhile head home having earned two wins out of their opening three matches but had their momentum disrupted by an unexpected loss against Green Bay Packers in week three. Offensively, their offense has been relatively meager this season with only an average of just under 342 yards and 17.6 points scored per outing while defensively they have been outstanding conceding slightly over 300 yards per game with 16.6 points allowed per game.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs New Orleans Saints 10/1/2023
| When: | Sunday, October 1, 2023 1:00 PM ET |
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| Where: | Caesars Superdome |
| TV: | TV |
| Stream: | NFL+ |
| Team | SP/RL | TOTAL | ML | |
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| Buccaneers | +3.5 (-103) | +170 | 40.5 o (-111) |  |
| Saints | -3.5 (-119) | -200 | 40.5 (-111) | |
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— Tampa Bay Buccaneers (@Buccaneers) September 28, 2023
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Baker Mayfield of the Buccaneers had an unimpressive performance on Monday night, completing only 15 passes for 146 yards and one touchdown. Richard White led in running yards with 38 on 14 attempts while two other Buccaneers players managed three yards total. Mike Evans stood out among receivers as he amassed 60 on five receptions while scoring one touchdown – an uncharacteristically low performance overall for one of their quarterbacks.
Derek Carr has made an immediate impact with his new team, amassing 636 yards and two touchdowns on 57 completions over three games. Taysom Hill leads New Orleans rushing with 91 yards on 16 carries so far this year; Chris Olave has become the primary target in their passing game with 302 yards from 22 receptions, while Rashid Shaheed has added another 152-yard performance from nine catches.
Buccaneers vs. Saints Week 4 Clash: Seeking Redemption After First Losses
Both teams enter this week’s matchup having suffered their first loss of the season and eager to avenge themselves on each other. Tampa Bay Buccaneers hope that after experiencing defeat last weekend they can rebound against New Orleans Saints who have displayed subpar performance thus far and claim victory on the road while covering their spread.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers suffered their first loss of the season, falling to the Philadelphia Eagles by a score of 25-11 and falling to 2-1 overall. Quarterback Baker Mayfield led them offensively with 636 yards thrown, four touchdowns scored, and an interception while Rachaad White has been the primary ball carrier with 150 rushing yards and one touchdown on 17 attempts; Mike Evans boasts 297 receiving yards with three touchdowns on 17 receptions while Chris Godwin contributed 141 receiving yards; they both played vital roles on offense while Ryan Neal led the defense with 25 tackles while Christian Izien secured two interceptions while Joe Tryon-Shoyinka has two sacks so far in 2018.
NFL Latest Odds: NO -3 ; O/U 40.5
New Orleans Saints experienced their first loss of the year against Green Bay Packers with an 18-17 final score, leaving them at 2-1. Derek Carr led New Orleans’ offense with 636 yards thrown for two touchdowns and two interceptions at an impressive completion rate of 65.5%. Taysom Hill led in rushing yards with 91; Tony Jones Jr. has contributed two rushing touchdowns. Chris Olave has been their standout receiver with 302 on 22 receptions while Michael Thomas and Rashid Shaheed each totaled over 150 receiving yards this season. Defensively Pete Werner leads with 26 tackles while Carl Granderson boasts 2.5 sacks for total team leadership.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Betting Trends
Tampa Bay are 4-14-1 ATS in their last 19 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Tampa Bay’s last 20 games.
Tampa Bay is 2-8 ATS in their last 10 games against New Orleans.
Buccaneers is 3-7 SU in their last 10 games against New Orleans.
Tampa Bay are 1-6 ATS in their last 7 games on the road.
Tampa Bay are 4-9 SU in their last 13 games when playing on the road against New Orleans.
New Orleans Saints Betting Trends
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of New Orleans’ last 9 games.
New Orleans are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans’ last 6 games against Tampa Bay.
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of New Orleans’ last 6 games at home.
New Orleans are 9-4 SU in their last 13 games when playing at home against Tampa Bay.
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of New Orleans’ last 7 games against an opponent in the National Football Conference.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs New Orleans Saints Betting Pick
In Week 4, both the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and New Orleans Saints hope to regain their winning ways, though momentum seems to favor Tampa Bay as they look to rebound after suffering their first defeat of 2018. Given that Tampa Bay is currently 3 points underdogs vs New Orleans Saints it seems reasonable that they would come out victorious against them with both teams covering their spread comfortably. Take the Buccaneers to win and cover as per the sports betting picks today.
Score Prediction: Buccaneers 21, Saints 17.
