Week 14 of the NFL season pits the 6-6 Tampa Bay Buccaneers making the trip to the 8-4 San Francisco 49ers on Sunday, December 11. The kickoff is scheduled for 4:25PM ET. These two teams last played on Sunday, September 8, 2019 when the 49ers defeated the Buccaneers 31-17.
And the 49ers have posted a 7-3 record over their last 10.
The Buccaneers have won 3 of their last 4 games, they have also lost their last 3 games on the road.
The 49ers have won their last 5 games, and they have also won their last 3 games at home.
In the odds market, the 49ers are favored by 3.5 points. The over/under is 37.0. The Buccaneers are 1-8-1 against the spread.
The Buccaneers are led by Tom Brady who has thrown for 3,332 yards, 16 td passes with 3 picks this season. Mike Evans has 55 catches for 761 yards and 3 TDs.
The 49ers are guided by Jimmy Garoppolo who has thrown for 2,437 yards, 16 td passes with 4 picks this year. Christian McCaffrey has barreled for 700 yards with 4 TDs. Brandon Aiyuk has 56 receptions for 698 yards and 6 TDs.
The Buccaneers are the team to beat in the NFC South. The 49ers are in first place in the NFC West.
Jimmy Garoppolo is 1-0 against the Buccaneers as a starter.
The Buccaneers rank among the the lowest in team offense in the league. The two squads are among the tops on the defensive side of the ball.
The Buccaneers enter off a win over the New Orleans Saints 17-16 and the 49ers come into the game off a win versus the Miami Dolphins 33-17.
Next week the Buccaneers welcome the the Cincinnati Bengals while the 49ers travel to the Seattle Seahawks.
Game Details
• Matchup: Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB) at San Francisco 49ers (SF)
• Date: December 11, 2022
• Time: 4:25PM ET
• Stadium: Levi’s Stadium
• TV: FOX
• Levi’s Stadium Kick-Off Weather Forecast: Rain; 48F; 78% humidity; wind: SW 9 mph
TEAM STATS COMPARISON
| 2022 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | SF | TB | SF | ||
| Record | 6-6 | 8-4 | 4-6 | 7-3 | |
| Home Record | 4-3 | 5-1 | 4-3 | 4-1 | |
| Away Record | 2-3 | 3-3 | 0-3 | 3-2 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 18.1 | 23.5 | 17.8 | 24.5 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 18.3 | 15.8 | 20.6 | 16.4 | |
| Point Differential | -2 | +92 | -28 | +81 | |
| Yards/Game | 340.0 | 357.9 | 347.3 | 359.1 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 313.8 | 283.9 | 321.3 | 298.7 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 266.8 | 233.8 | 281.8 | 246.7 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 195.3 | 208.3 | 196.3 | 221.5 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 73.3 | 124.1 | 65.5 | 112.4 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 118.4 | 75.6 | 125.0 | 77.2 | |
| First Downs/Game | 20.4 | 20.5 | 21.4 | 20.4 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 17.5 | 16.3 | 18.0 | 16.7 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 39.3 | 45.2 | 40.8 | 45.6 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 37.3 | 39.7 | 39.7 | 40.7 | |
| Turnover Margin | +0 | +4 | -4 | +2 | |
| Total Games | 12 | 12 | 10 | 10 | |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Tom Brady | 347-524 | 3,332 | 16 | 3 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Leonard Fournette | 145 | 511 | 3 | 17 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Mike Evans | 55 | 761 | 3 | 51 |
San Francisco 49ers 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 207-308 | 2,437 | 16 | 4 | 18 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Jeff Wilson | 92 | 468 | 2 | 41 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Brandon Aiyuk | 56 | 698 | 6 | 34 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 08-Sep-19 | 4:25PM | San Francisco 49ers d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | 31-17 |
| Sun 25-Nov-18 | 1:00PM | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS d. San Francisco 49ers | 27-9 |
| Sun 23-Oct-16 | 4:05PM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | 34-17 |
| Sun 15-Dec-13 | 1:02PM | San Francisco 49ers d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | 33-14 |
| Sun 09-Oct-11 | 4:05PM | SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 48-3 |
| Sun 21-Nov-10 | 4:05PM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS | 21-0 |
| Sun 23-Dec-07 | 4:05PM | SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 21-19 |
| Sun 30-Oct-05 | 4:15PM | SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 15-10 |
| Sun 21-Nov-04 | 1:01PM | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS d. San Francisco 49ers | 35-3 |
| Sun 19-Oct-03 | 4:15PM | SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 24-7 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| TB | SF | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 4-6 | 6-4 |
| Home Record | 2-2 | 4-2 |
| Away Record | 2-4 | 2-2 |
QB Career Comparison
| CMP-ATT | PCT | YDs | TDs | INTs | SKs | PS REC (GMs) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Brady | 7610-11841 | 64.3% | 87,852 | 640 | 206 | 561 | 35-12 (47) |
| Jimmy Garoppolo | 1167-1726 | 67.6% | 14,289 | 87 | 42 | 123 | 4-2 (6) |
Starting QB Win-Loss Trends
• Tom Brady W-L last 20 games as a starter: 13-7
• Tom Brady last 20 games vs. San Francisco 49ers: 2-1
• Jimmy Garoppolo W-L last 20 games as a starter: 14-6
• Jimmy Garoppolo last 20 games vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 1-0
Player Trends
• Tom Brady has 5 straight games with at least one passing TD
• Tom Brady has 5 straight games with 200+ passing yards & at least one passing TD
• Jimmy Garoppolo has 5 straight games with zero passing interceptions
Game Injuries
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Leonard Fournette (RB) Foot – Questionable; Akiem Hicks (DT) Foot – Questionable; Sean Murphy-Bunting (CB) Quadriceps – Questionable
San Francisco 49ers: Nick Bosa (DE) Hamstring – Questionable; Jimmy Garoppolo (QB) Foot – Out; Hassan Ridgeway (DT) Pectoral – Out; Tarvarius Moore (S) Knee – Out
Betting Odds
• Favorite: San Francisco 49ers
• Spread: 3.5
• Over/Under: 37.0
Betting Trends
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | San Francisco 49ers | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 1-3-1 | 3-2-0 |
| Last 10 ATS | 1-8-1 | 5-5-0 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 8-2-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 5-5-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite | 7-3-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as an Underdog | 5-4-1 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog | 5-4-1 | |
| Last 10 Over-Under | 2-8-0 | 5-5-0 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +1800
• San Francisco 49ers: +900
Buccaneers vs. 49ers Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: San Francisco 49ers d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 21-17
• GFA Model: San Francisco 49ers d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers 24-17