SEASON FORECASTS AND FUTURES PICKS

There are 3 teams who have 100/1, 1% odds to win the Super Bowl. They do not have any real chance to win the Super Bowl. In simulations, they win the NFC 0.3% of the time and are not a good value at 50/1, 2%. They are projected to win 6 games and come in under their pre-season futures line of 6.5. Their playoff chances stand at 10.2% (8% to win the division). Their average wins per simulation puts them at #13 in the NFC.

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REGULAR SEASON RECAP AND UPCOMING GAMES

Based on the money lines, the Buccaneers had an expected win percentage of 40% after 2 games. At 1-1, they are beating expectations. If you bet on them to win every game you would be up 143 units. They are 1-1 against the spread for a -10 loss. Their under-over record is 2-0. Their 5-11 record last season was very disappointing. Their expected win percentage was 39%. They went 7-7-2 against the spread (-70 loss). They went over 9 times and came in under 7 times. They are favored in their upcoming game vs the New York Giants. The table below shows their upcoming games, their simulation based win percentage and their recent head to head record (WL, ATS, OU).

TEAM OFFENSIVE AND DEFENSIVE STATS WITH LEAGUE RANKINGS

They are an above average scoring team based on points per game, which make sense given their strong yards per play rank. They are a very poor scoring defense based on points per game and a below average defensive TD rate.

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TEAM FANTASY LEADERS

The table below show the most valuable fantasy players on the team led by Chris Godwin who is projected to be the #11 WR the rest of the season. The Better Option column shows the player directly above him and the Better Than column shows the player directly below him in the projected position rankings.