Lions vs. Buccaneers Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Week 2

Published 4:37 pm Saturday, September 14, 2024

Our computer model predicts a victory for the Detroit Lions when they face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Ford Field on Sunday, Sept. 15 at 1:00 p.m. ET — for a full breakdown regarding the spread, over/under and final score, see below.

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The Lions ranked 19th in total defense last year (336.1 yards allowed per game), but they played really well on the other side of the ball, ranking third-best in the NFL with 394.8 total yards per game. The Buccaneers ranked 23rd in total offense (313 yards per game) and 23rd in total defense (344.2 yards allowed per game) last season.

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Lions vs. Buccaneers Predictions and Picks

ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Buccaneers (+7.5) Toss Up (51.5) Lions 28, Buccaneers 23

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Lions Betting Info

  • Based on this game’s moneyline, the Lions have an implied win probability of 78.9%.
  • Detroit went 12-5-0 ATS last season.
  • The Lions were favored by 7.5 points or more three times last season, and covered the spread in one of those games.
  • Detroit and its opponent combined to go over the point total in 11 of 17 contests last season.
  • The over/under in this game is 51.5 points, 4.5 higher than the average total in Lions games last season.

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Buccaneers Betting Info

  • The Buccaneers have a 25.6% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Tampa Bay put together an 11-6-0 ATS record last season.
  • The Buccaneers covered the spread when playing as at least 7.5-point underdogs in two of two games last season.
  • In Tampa Bay games last year, combined scoring went over the point total six times.
  • Buccaneers games averaged 41.3 total points last season, 10.2 fewer than the total for this matchup.

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Lions vs. Buccaneers 2023 Scoring Insights

Pts Pts Allowed Home Pts Home Pts Allowed Away Pts Away Pts Allowed
Lions 27.1 23.2 30.5 21.6 24.1 24.7
Buccaneers 20.5 19.1 17.6 17.1 23 20.9

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