Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints NFL Week 8 Odds, Plays and Insights


Check out odds, plays and more for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. New Orleans Saints NFL Week 8 matchup on October 31, 2021.

Oct 24, 2021; Tampa, Florida, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers head coach Bruce Arians prior to the game against the Chicago Bears at Raymond James Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-1) are favored by 4.5 points as they look to keep their four-game winning streak going in a matchup with the New Orleans Saints (4-2) on Sunday, October 31, 2021 at Caesars Superdome. A 48.5-point over/under is set for the contest.

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Odds for Buccaneers vs. Saints

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Over/under insights

  • Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the current 48.5-point total in five of seven games (71.4%) this season.
  • New Orleans and its opponents have combined to score more than 48.5 points in one game this season.
  • The combined points per game average of the two teams, 56.6, is 8.1 points greater than Sunday's over/under.
  • These two squads combine to surrender 37.8 points per game, 10.7 fewer than this contest's over/under.
  • Buccaneers games this season feature an average total of 50.9 points, a number 2.4 points higher than Sunday's over/under.
  • The 48.5 total in this game is 4.2 points above the 44.3 average total in Saints games this season.

Buccaneers stats and trends

  • Tampa Bay has played seven games, with three wins against the spread.
  • The Buccaneers are 3-3 ATS when favored by 4.5 points or more this season.
  • Tampa Bay's games this year have gone over the total in four out of seven opportunities (57.1%).
  • This year, the Buccaneers rack up 16.5 more points per game (33.3) than the Saints give up (16.8).
  • When Tampa Bay scores more than 16.8 points, it is 3-4 against the spread and 6-1 overall.
  • The Buccaneers collect 423.4 yards per game, 91.9 more yards than the 331.5 the Saints give up per matchup.
  • When Tampa Bay picks up over 331.5 yards, the team is 3-4 against the spread and 6-1 overall.
  • The Buccaneers have turned the ball over seven times this season, three fewer than the Saints have forced (10).
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Tampa Bay's matchup with the Saints.

Saints stats and trends

  • Against the spread, New Orleans is 3-3-0 this year.
  • New Orleans' games this season have gone over the total in two out of six opportunities (33.3%).
  • The Saints score 23.3 points per game, comparable to the 21.0 the Buccaneers allow.
  • New Orleans is 3-0 against the spread and 3-0 overall in games when it scores more than 21.0 points.
  • The Saints collect 296.7 yards per game, 35.4 fewer yards than the 332.1 the Buccaneers allow.
  • New Orleans is 1-1 against the spread and 1-1 overall when the team amasses more than 332.1 yards.
  • This year the Saints have six turnovers, eight fewer than the Buccaneers have takeaways (14).

Home and road insights

  • At home, the Saints are winless ATS (0-1) as 4.5-point underdogs or more.
  • This season, Saints home games average 45.8 points, 2.7 fewer than this outing's over/under (48.5).
  • In away games, Tampa Bay is winless against the spread and 2-1 overall.
  • The Buccaneers are winless ATS (0-2) away from home as 4.5-point favorites or more.
  • Tampa Bay has hit the over once in three road games this season.
  • This season, Buccaneers away games average 52.3 points, 3.8 more than this matchup's over/under (48.5).

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