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Game Notes: New Orleans Saints at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-Dec-22)

Week 13 of the NFL season pits the 4-8 New Orleans Saints locking up with the 5-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday, December 5. The game kicks off at 8:15PM ET at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Their latest clash ended with the Buccaneers upending the Saints 20-10 on Sunday, September 18, 2022. In their recent match-ups, the Saints lead 7-3.

The Saints are 3-7 over their last 10 games.

The Saints have lost 3 of their last 4 games, they have also lost their last 4 games on the road.

The Buccaneers have won their last 2 games at home.

The Buccaneers are 3.0 point favorites according to the odds. The over/under comes in at 41.0. And Buccaneers are 2-7-1 in their last 10 against the spread.

The Saints are anchored by Jameis Winston who has thrown for 858 yards, 4 td passes with 5 picks this year. Chris Olave has 56 receptions for 822 yards and 3 TDs.

The Buccaneers are guided by Tom Brady who has thrown for 3,051 yards, 14 td passes with 2 interceptions this year. Mike Evans has 51 receptions for 702 yards and 3 TDs.

The Saints are in 3rd in the NFC South. The Buccaneers are in first place in the NFC South.

Andy Dalton is 2-0 as a starter against the Buccaneers.

The Buccaneers rank among the the lowest on the offensive side of the ball at present in the NFL. The Buccaneers are listed among the best on defense at present in the league.

The Saints enter off a defeat against the San Francisco 49ers 13-0, and the Buccaneers enter the contest following a loss at the hands of the Cleveland Browns 23-17.

The Saints have a bye next week while the Buccaneers travel to the San Francisco 49ers.

Game Details

• Matchup: New Orleans Saints (NO) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB)
• Date: December 5, 2022
• Time: 8:15PM ET
• Stadium: Raymond James Stadium
• TV: ESPN
• Raymond James Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Clouds; 70F; 73% humidity; wind: N 5 mph

TEAM STATS COMPARISON

2022 LAST 10
NO TB NO TB
Record 4-8 5-6 3-7 4-6
Home Record 3-4 3-3 3-3 3-3
Away Record 1-4 2-3 0-4 1-3
Points Scored/Game 20.8 18.2 21.2 18.1
Points Allowed/Game 23.3 18.5 23.4 20.0
Point Differential -31 -3 -22 -19
Yards/Game 347.3 339.1 347.4 338.3
Yards Allowed/Game 326.4 315.2 324.1 322.3
Passing Yards/Game 234.1 266.1 236.7 273.2
Passing Yards Allowed/Game 197.3 192.0 196.5 193.9
Rushing Yards/Game 113.2 73.0 110.7 65.1
Rushing Yards Allowed/Game 129.1 123.2 127.6 128.4
First Downs/Game 18.8 20.0 18.9 20.2
First Downs Allowed/Game 19.4 17.8 19.4 18.4
3rd Down Conv % 40.0 38.0 41.9 38.2
Opp 3rd Down Conv % 38.8 37.4 40.0 39.3
Turnover Margin -14 +2 -11 +2
Total Games 12 11 10 10

New Orleans Saints 2022 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Jameis Winston 73-115 858 4 5 11
RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG
Alvin Kamara 131 524 1 27
RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG
Chris Olave 56 822 3 53

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2022 Leaders

PASSING C-A YDS TD INT SK
Tom Brady 311-470 3,051 14 2 17
RUSHING ATT YDS TD LNG
Leonard Fournette 135 462 3 17
RECEIVING REC YDS TD LNG
Mike Evans 51 702 3 51

Last 10 Meetings

DATE TIME RESULT
Sun 18-Sep-22 1:00PM Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS 20-10
Sun 19-Dec-21 8:20PM New Orleans Saints d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS 9-0
Sun 31-Oct-21 4:25PM NEW ORLEANS SAINTS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36-27
Sun 08-Nov-20 8:20PM New Orleans Saints d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS 38-3
Sun 13-Sep-20 4:25PM NEW ORLEANS SAINTS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 34-23
Sun 17-Nov-19 1:00PM New Orleans Saints d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS 34-17
Sun 06-Oct-19 1:00PM NEW ORLEANS SAINTS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 31-24
Sun 09-Dec-18 1:00PM New Orleans Saints d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS 28-14
Sun 09-Sep-18 1:00PM Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. NEW ORLEANS SAINTS 48-40
Sun 31-Dec-17 4:25PM TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS d. New Orleans Saints 31-24

Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)

NO TB
Last 10 Record 7-3 3-7
Home Record 3-2 1-4
Away Record 4-1 2-3

QB Career Comparison

CMP-ATT PCT YDs TDs INTs SKs PS REC (GMs)
Andy Dalton 3302-5289 62.4% 37,302 240 142 334 0-4 (4)
Tom Brady 7574-11787 64.3% 87,571 638 205 560 35-12 (47)

Starting QB Win-Loss Trends

• Andy Dalton W-L last 20 games as a starter: 9-11
• Andy Dalton last 20 games vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 2-0

• Tom Brady W-L last 20 games as a starter: 12-8
• Tom Brady last 20 games vs. New Orleans Saints: 5-5

Player Trends

• Tom Brady has 4 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Tom Brady has 4 straight games with 200+ passing yards & at least one passing TD

Primetime Night Game Stats and Trends

• In their 10 last night games, the New Orleans Saints are 4-6
• Recently, the New Orleans Saints are 3-1 on the road at night
• New Orleans Saints QB Andy Dalton is 6-22 as a starter at night

• In their 10 last night games, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 6-4
• Recently, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 1-5 at home at night
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers QB Tom Brady is 57-27 as a starter at night

Game Injuries

New Orleans Saints:

Tampa Bay Buccaneers:

Betting Odds

• Favorite: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Spread: 3.0
• Over/Under: 41.0

Betting Trends

New Orleans Saints Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Last 5 ATS 2-3-0 1-3-1
Last 10 ATS 3-6-1 2-7-1
Last 10 ATS at Home 3-6-1
Last 10 ATS on Road 4-6-0
Last 10 ATS as a Favorite 2-7-1
Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite 3-6-1
Last 10 ATS as an Underdog 2-7-1
Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog 5-5-0
Last 10 Over-Under 5-5-0 2-8-0

Latest Super Bowl Odds

• New Orleans Saints: +25000
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +2200

Saints vs. Buccaneers Game Prediction

• Oddsmakers: Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. New Orleans Saints 23-19
• GFA Model: Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. New Orleans Saints 26-21

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