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


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

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

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Odds for Buccaneers vs. Panthers

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Over/under insights

  • Tampa Bay and its opponents have gone over the current 43-point total in 10 of 14 games (71.4%) this season.
  • Carolina's games have gone over 43 points in seven of 14 chances this season.
  • The two teams combine to score 48.7 points per game, 5.7 more than the over/under in this contest.
  • This contest's over/under 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 more than Sunday's total of 43.
  • The 43-point total for this game is 1.1 points below the 44.1 points per game average total in Panthers games this season.

Buccaneers stats and trends

  • Tampa Bay has seven wins against the spread in 14 games this season.
  • The Buccaneers are 5-2 ATS when favored by 9.5 points or more this season.
  • 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 put up 6.9 more points per game (29.3) than the Panthers surrender (22.4).
  • Tampa Bay is 7-4 against the spread and 9-2 overall in games when it records more than 22.4 points.
  • The Buccaneers rack up 108.0 more yards per game (402.4) than the Panthers allow per contest (294.4).
  • In games that Tampa Bay churns out over 294.4 yards, the team is 7-6 against the spread and 10-3 overall.
  • The Buccaneers have turned the ball over two more times (18 total) than the Panthers have forced a turnover (16) this season.
  • Click over to SISportsbook and find the latest spread, moneyline and total for Tampa Bay's matchup with the Panthers.

Panthers stats and trends

  • Carolina has five wins against the spread in 14 games this season.
  • 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 total in seven out of 14 opportunities (50%).
  • The Panthers average just 2.5 fewer points per game (19.4) than the Buccaneers give up (21.9).
  • Carolina is 3-2 against the spread and 3-2 overall when the team notches more than 21.9 points.
  • The Panthers collect 25.5 fewer yards per game (308.1) than the Buccaneers allow per outing (333.6).
  • In games that Carolina amasses more than 333.6 yards, the team is 4-2 against the spread and 4-2 overall.
  • This year the Panthers have 24 turnovers, one fewer than the Buccaneers have takeaways (25).

Home and road insights

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

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