Tampa Bay Buccaneers3-5
WatchNBCat
Chicago Bears6-2
SpreadTB +6
Total47.5
MoneylineTB +215CHI -265
Kickoff
Location
Soldier FieldChicago, IL
Setting
Outdoors
Clear, 49°F, wind 8 mph, gusts 16 mph, 0% chance of rain

Across the Books

BookOpenTB SpreadTotalTB MLCHI ML
DraftKings+3.5 +647.5+215-265
FanDuel+6.5 +6.547.5+220-270
BetMGM+6 +647.5+210-275
Caesars+3.5 +647.5+215-265
Pinnacle+6.5 +647.5+210-240

Head to Head

Last 10 matchups

REC: TB 5 – CHI 5 | PPG: TB 23.8 – CHI 20.0

ATS: TB 5 – CHI 5 | O/U: 5–5

DateGameSpreadTotal
9/17/23CHI 17 at TB 27TB -2.541.0
10/24/21CHI 3 at TB 38TB -12.547.0
10/8/20TB 19 at CHI 20TB -3.544.0
9/30/18TB 10 at CHI 48CHI -3.046.0
9/17/17CHI 7 at TB 29TB -7.044.0
11/13/16CHI 10 at TB 36CHI -2.545.0
12/27/15CHI 26 at TB 21TB -3.044.0
11/23/14TB 13 at CHI 21CHI -4.047.0
10/23/11CHI 24 at TB 18Neutral siteCHI -1.544.0
9/21/08TB 27 at CHI 24CHI -3.035.0

Ratings and Numbers

BuccaneersBears
Record3-56-2
Against the spread3-4-16-2
Over / under4-44-4
Points per game22.226.8
Points allowed per game18.920.0
Offense EPA per play-0.094 (27th)+0.063 (9th)
Defense EPA per play allowed-0.158 (2nd)-0.024 (12th)
BetTheRent power ranking20th7th
Spread-implied points20.7526.75
Win probability, no-vig30.4%69.6%

Fantasy Points Allowed

BuccaneersPositionBears
Per game (PPR)Rank (1 = most)Per game (PPR)Rank (1 = most)
11.6230thQB19.098th
16.9332ndRB17.8430th
28.5025thWR31.2116th
14.7811thTE12.0122nd
9.888thK5.1231st

Quarterbacks

Baker MayfieldBaker MayfieldQB1
Season through Week 8
Caleb WilliamsCaleb WilliamsQB1
No designation
Week 9 report
No designation
5
Games
5
68 / 110, 679
Cmp / Att, yards
112 / 158, 1,267
3 / 2
TD / INT
6 / 1
16 / 80 / 1
Rush att/yds/TD
26 / 129 / 2
Week 8 vs. ATL: 0/3, 0 yds, 0 TD, 0 INT
Last start
Week 8 vs. SEA: 24/34, 247 yds, 1 TD, 0 INT

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Team stats, players to watch, cases

8 games counted.

Team statsValueRank
Offense
Total yards per game300.025th
Net passing yards per game131.432nd
Rushing yards per game168.61st
Yards per play4.9025th
Third-down conversion %38.4%19th
Success rate %40.9%25th
Giveaways per game1.5021st
Sacks allowed per game2.8822nd
Defense
Total yards allowed per game285.93rd
Net passing yards allowed per game205.99th
Rushing yards allowed per game80.02nd
Yards per play allowed5.046th
Third-down conversion % allowed32.0%5th
Success rate % allowed39.4%3rd
Takeaways per game2.001st
Sacks per game2.0022nd
Special teams
Field goals19/19 (100.0%)1st
Net punt average38.130th
Punt return average10.417th
Kick return average27.46th
Punt return average allowed13.529th
Kick return average allowed24.98th

Players to Watch

Buccaneers depth chart as of .

  • RB1 Bucky Irving

    8 games, 147 carries, 728 rush yds, 5 rush TD, 23 targets, 18 rec, 78 rec yds, 1 rec TD; target share 11.1%, snap share 62.7%.

  • WR1 Emeka Egbuka

    6 games, 49 targets, 28 rec, 240 rec yds, 2 rec TD; target share 23.6%, snap share 85.8%, carries (usage feed) 2.On this week’s injury report (see Injuries).Emeka Egbuka missed Weeks 7–8 and has played 0 games since.

  • WR2 Chris Godwin Jr.

    8 games, 35 targets, 27 rec, 243 rec yds, 0 rec TD; target share 16.8%, snap share 82.2%, carries (usage feed) 3.

  • TE1 Cade Otton

    8 games, 30 targets, 19 rec, 186 rec yds, 0 rec TD; target share 14.4%, snap share 94.1%, carries (usage feed) 0, games (usage feed) 7.

Cases

  • Bull caseBuccaneers allow the fewest RB fantasy points per game (16.93, PPR).

Chicago Bears

Team stats, players to watch, cases

8 games counted.

Team statsValueRank
Offense
Total yards per game387.23rd
Net passing yards per game236.513th
Rushing yards per game150.82nd
Yards per play5.4914th
Third-down conversion %44.3%5th
Success rate %47.3%8th
Giveaways per game1.5021st
Sacks allowed per game2.3818th
Defense
Total yards allowed per game305.87th
Net passing yards allowed per game219.014th
Rushing yards allowed per game86.84th
Yards per play allowed6.0229th
Third-down conversion % allowed23.8%1st
Success rate % allowed40.2%4th
Takeaways per game1.3813th
Sacks per game2.757th
Special teams
Field goals13/17 (76.5%)23rd
Net punt average43.65th
Punt return average10.713th
Kick return average24.626th
Punt return average allowed8.58th
Kick return average allowed23.03rd

Players to Watch

Bears depth chart as of .

  • RB1 D'Andre Swift

    8 games, 143 carries, 545 rush yds, 10 rush TD, 28 targets, 24 rec, 162 rec yds, 0 rec TD; target share 10.2%, snap share 62.4%.

  • WR1 Rome Odunze

    8 games, 44 targets, 28 rec, 468 rec yds, 0 rec TD; target share 16.0%, snap share 85.5%, carries (usage feed) 0.

  • WR2 Luther Burden III

    8 games, 56 targets, 42 rec, 547 rec yds, 3 rec TD; target share 20.4%, snap share 59.8%, carries (usage feed) 8.

  • TE1 Colston Loveland

    8 games, 51 targets, 33 rec, 309 rec yds, 2 rec TD; target share 18.5%, snap share 86.5%, carries (usage feed) 0.

Cases

  • Bull caseBears are 6-2 against the spread this season.

Injuries

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

PlayerPosInjuryPracticeStatus
Yaya DiabyLBKneeDid not practiceOut
Emeka EgbukaWRFootFullQuestionable
Tristan WirfsTToeLimited—

Chicago Bears

PlayerPosInjuryPracticeStatus
Kyle MonangaiRBThumbLimitedQuestionable
Malik MuhammadCBToeLimitedQuestionable
Tyrique StevensonCBThumbLimitedQuestionable
Zavier ScottRBWristDid not practice—

Quarterbacks on this report are listed under Quarterbacks.

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