Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers NFL Week 16 Odds, Plays and Insights

Dec 25, 2021

Check out odds, plays and more for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers NFL Week 16 matchup on December 26, 2021.

The Carolina Panthers (5-9) will fight to halt their four-game skid in a Week 16 clash against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (10-4).

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Odds for Buccaneers vs. Panthers

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Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the current 43-point total in 10 of 14 games this season.
In 50% of Carolina's games this season (7/14), the teams combined to score more than Sunday's total of 43.
Sunday's over/under is 5.7 points lower than the two team's combined 48.7 points per game average.
This contest's total is 1.3 points lower than the 44.3 these two squads combine to give up per game in 2021.
The average total in Buccaneers games this season is 50.5, 7.5 points above Sunday's total of 43.
In 2021, games involving the Panthers have averaged a total of 44.1 points, 1.1 more than the set over/under in this contest.

Tampa Bay is 7-7-0 against the spread this year.
So far this season, the Buccaneers have been installed as favorites by a 9.5-point margin or more seven times and are 5-2 ATS in those games.
Tampa Bay's games this year have hit the over in 50% of its opportunities (seven times in 14 games with a set point total).
The Buccaneers rack up 29.3 points per game, 6.9 more than the Panthers give up per outing (22.4).
When Tampa Bay scores more than 22.4 points, it is 7-4 against the spread and 9-2 overall.
The Buccaneers collect 108.0 more yards per game (402.4) than the Panthers give up per outing (294.4).
Tampa Bay is 7-6 against the spread and 10-3 overall when the team amasses more than 294.4 yards.
The Buccaneers have turned the ball over 18 times this season, two more turnovers than the Panthers have forced (16).
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Against the spread, Carolina is 5-9-0 this year.
This season, the Panthers are winless against the spread when entering a game as an underdog of 9.5 points or more.
Carolina's games this year have gone over the point total in 50% of its opportunities (seven times in 14 games with a set point total).
The Panthers score 19.4 points per game, comparable to the 21.9 the Buccaneers surrender.
Carolina is 3-2 against the spread and 3-2 overall in games when it puts up more than 21.9 points.
The Panthers collect 25.5 fewer yards per game (308.1) than the Buccaneers give up per matchup (333.6).
Carolina is 4-2 against the spread and 4-2 overall when the team churns out more than 333.6 yards.
This season the Panthers have 24 turnovers, one fewer than the Buccaneers have takeaways (25).

Carolina has two wins against the spread, and is 2-5 overall, at home this season.
This season, in seven home games, Carolina has gone over the total three times.
The average point total in Panthers home games this season is 43.9 points, 0.9 more than this outing's over/under (43).
Tampa Bay has two wins against the spread, and is 4-3 overall, away from home.
The Buccaneers have one win ATS (1-1) on the road as 9.5-point favorites or more.
Tampa Bay has hit the over in three of seven away games this season.
Buccaneers away games this season average 51.4 total points, 8.4 more than this contest's over/under (43).