Saints vs. Buccaneers Predictions & Picks: Odds, Moneyline, Spread – Week 18

Published 3:37 pm Saturday, January 4, 2025

On Sunday, Jan. 5 at 1 p.m. ET, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers will meet the New Orleans Saints at Raymond James Stadium. Our computer model projects that the Buccaneers will earn a victory — keep scrolling for a complete breakdown, regarding the point spread, total and final score.

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On the offensive side of the ball, the Buccaneers have been a top-five unit, ranking fourth-best in the NFL by averaging 29.7 points per game. They rank 17th on defense (22.9 points allowed per game). The Saints rank 20th in total yards per game (321.9), but they’ve been worse defensively, ranking third-worst in the NFL with 379 total yards surrendered per contest.

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Saints vs. Buccaneers Predictions and Picks

ATS Over/Under Score Prediction
Buccaneers (-14) Over (45) Buccaneers 33, Saints 14

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Saints Betting Info

  • The moneyline for this contest implies a 13.3% chance of a victory for the Saints.
  • New Orleans has put together a 6-10-0 ATS record so far this season.
  • The Saints have been an underdog by 14 points or more this year once, and failed to cover the spread.
  • So far this season, seven of New Orleans’ 16 games with a set number have hit the over.
  • Games involving the Saints this year have averaged 43.3 points per game, a 1.7-point differential when compared to the over/under for this contest.

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Buccaneers Betting Info

  • Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Buccaneers’ implied win probability is 90.9%.
  • Tampa Bay is 10-6-0 ATS this season.
  • Tampa Bay games have gone over the point total 11 out of 16 times this season.
  • Buccaneers games average 45.5 total points per game this season, 0.5 more than the over/under for this matchup.

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Saints vs. Buccaneers 2024 Scoring Insights

Pts Pts Allowed Home Pts Home Pts Allowed Away Pts Away Pts Allowed
Buccaneers 29.7 22.9 28.8 23 30.6 22.8
Saints 19.9 23.2 21.6 22.9 17.9 23.6

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