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Los Angeles Rams vs. Tampa Bay BuccaneersWeek 17 Prediction, Odds and Spread

Raymond James Stadium · Buccaneers at home

The ratings project Los Angeles Rams 22, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21 (a pick 'em) and give the Rams a 51% chance to win. No market line is posted yet.

Rams vs. Buccaneers prediction: score, spread and over/under

Projected scoreThrill 87
Los Angeles Rams

5-4 · No. 5 in the ratings

22
Tampa Bay Buccaneers

3-6 · No. 16 in the ratings

21
LA 51%Win probability49% TB
vs. marketModelMarketDiff
SpreadPick 'em——
Total42.7——
Win prob.LA 51%——
Moneyline——

No market line is posted for this game yet. Spreads name the favorite. For information only, not betting advice. All Week 17 lines · How the projections work

Tale of the tape season to date

StatLATB
Record5-43-6
Division3rd, NFC W3rd, NFC S
Rating+3.45+1.616
Adj Off24.01022.817
Adj Def20.6421.28
Points per game23.81322.418
Points allowed per game20.1819.87
Playoff odds37%52%

Rank out of 32 teams. Rating is the expected margin against an average team on a neutral field.

Rams vs. Buccaneers matchup stats season to date

When the Rams have the ball

StatLAoffTBdef
Yards per pass attempt6.4146.012
Yards per rush4.963.87
Starting field positionOwn 2929Own 3120
EPA per play+0.03811-0.1602
Adj. EPA per play+0.02211-0.0862
Success rate47.9%540.3%3
Passing EPA per play+0.07518-0.1472
Rushing EPA per play-0.0227-0.1852
CPOE-0.018-2.65
Explosive play rate7.6%216.5%3
Points per game23.81319.87
Points per drive2.25131.834
Red zone TD rate64.3%1548.4%3
3rd down conversion40.0%1234.5%9
Turnovers per game1.56242.221
Sack rate3.4%44.9%21
Penalties per game7.9226.721

When the Buccaneers have the ball

StatTBoffLAdef
Yards per pass attempt4.8305.87
Yards per rush5.134.010
Starting field positionOwn 335Own 3430
EPA per play-0.10128-0.0854
Adj. EPA per play-0.04727-0.0595
Success rate41.1%2641.4%8
Passing EPA per play-0.16530-0.0266
Rushing EPA per play-0.0278-0.1784
CPOE-3.627-5.82
Explosive play rate8.6%146.8%7
Points per game22.41820.18
Points per drive2.04211.835
Red zone TD rate50.0%2946.9%2
3rd down conversion36.3%2331.6%4
Turnovers per game1.67251.1122
Sack rate8.6%294.6%28
Penalties per game7.0115.930

Regular season only, rank out of 32. Green is good for the unit in that column, red is bad. The defense column is what that defense has allowed.

Rams and Buccaneers recent results

Los Angeles Rams

Wk 9@Washington CommandersW20-13
Wk 8vsLos Angeles ChargersW24-9
Wk 7@Las Vegas RaidersW35-21
Wk 6vsArizona CardinalsL16-18
Wk 5vsBuffalo BillsL34-37OT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Wk 9@Chicago BearsL24-27
Wk 8vsAtlanta FalconsW16-0
Wk 7@Carolina PanthersW43-13
Wk 6vsPittsburgh SteelersL19-26OT
Wk 5@Dallas CowboysW24-16

Players to watch season totals

Los Angeles Rams

  • Matthew StaffordQB · #9230/346, 2,374 yds, 16 TD, 9 INT
  • Kyren WilliamsRB · #23127 car, 593 yds, 6 TD
  • Puka NacuaWR · #1270 rec, 715 yds, 4 TD
  • Davante AdamsWR · #1730 rec, 480 yds, 4 TD

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

  • Baker MayfieldQB · #686/142, 922 yds, 3 TD, 4 INT
  • Bucky IrvingRB · #7167 car, 825 yds, 7 TD
  • Emeka EgbukaWR · #231 rec, 278 yds, 2 TD
  • Chris Godwin Jr.WR · #1429 rec, 259 yds, 0 TD

Rams vs. Buccaneers: quick answers

What is the predicted score of Rams vs. Buccaneers?
The ratings project Los Angeles Rams 22, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21, 42.7 total points.
Who is favored, the Rams or the Buccaneers?
The ratings call it a pick 'em.
When and where is Rams vs. Buccaneers?
Sun, Jan 3 · 1:00 PM ET at Raymond James Stadium, the Buccaneers' home field.

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