Eagles vs Buccaneers NFL Betting Odds, Lines & Predictions for Wild Card Weekend

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  • The Buccaneers (12-4) are Eagles favorites vs the (9-7) Sunday, January 16, 2022 1:00pm EST
  • FOX on Broadcast Channel
  • Total (Over/Under): Total points

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (12-4) play the Philadelphia Eagles (9-7) on Sunday, January 16, 2022 1:00pm EST at Raymond James Stadium in the Wild Card round of the NFL playoffs.

The Buccaneers are betting favorites in this matchup, with the spread sitting at Favorite Team Spread (Favorite Spread Odds).

The total (Over/Under) is 45.5 points for the game.

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Where & How to Watch Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Philadelphia Eagles, Wild Card Weekend

  • Game Day: Sunday, January 16, 2022
  • Game Time: 1:00pm EST
  • TV Channel: FOX
  • Location: Tampa, FL at Raymond James Stadium

Philadelphia Eagles vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Betting Odds & Spread, Wild Card Weekend

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Philadelphia Eagles: Keys to the Game vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Eagles are winless (0-5) when rushing at least 4 yards less than 5 times in a game since last season — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: .312.

The Eagles were 1-5 (.167) when allowing 7 or more explosive plays this season — 5th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .421.

The Eagles were 1-5 (.167) when allowing 5 or more explosive passes this season — tied for 4th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .418.

The Eagles are 1-8 (.111) when rushing less than 25 times since last season — tied for 4th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .285.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Keys to the Game vs. the Philadelphia Eagles

The Buccaneers were 12-1 (.923) when allowing less than 3 sacks this season — second-best in NFL. The Eagles averaged just 1.7 sacks per game over that time span — second-worst in NFL.

The Buccaneers were undefeated (9-0) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times this season — best in NFL; League Avg: .584.

The Buccaneers were 11-3 (.786) when averaging more than 5 yards on first down plays this season — best in NFL; League Avg: .545.

The Buccaneers are 6-7 (.462) when rushing less than 20 times since last season — tied for 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: .155.

Additional Matchup Notes for Philadelphia Eagles vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Wild Card Weekend

The Buccaneers ran successful plays on 65.4% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field last week — second-best in NFL. Eagles allowed successful plays on 55.6% of pass attempts on their own side of the field last week — tied for fifth-worst in NFL.

The Buccaneers were successful on 48.8% of plays they have run this season — second-best in NFL. Eagles allowed their opponents to be successful on 46.2% of plays this season — tied for fifth-worst in NFL.

The Buccaneers ran 67.8% offensive plays in on their opponent’s side of the field last week — best in NFL. Eagles allowed their opponents to run65.5% of plays in their territory last week — fourth-worst in NFL.

The Eagles threw the ball just 46.0% of the time this season — lowest in NFL. The Buccaneers allowed just 6.0 yards per dropback this season — tied for third-best in NFL.

The Eagles ran successful plays on just 41.1% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field this season — fourth-worst in NFL. Buccaneers allowed successful plays on just 44.2% of pass attempts on their own side of the field this season — fifth-best in NFL.

The Eagles allowed opponents to pressure their QB on 31.3% of pass attempts this season — third-worst in NFL. The Buccaneers have pressured opposing QBs on 30.1% of passing plays this season — second-best in NFL.

Key Injuries for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Philadelphia Eagles Game, Wild Card Weekend

  • Jordan Whitehead (Buccaneers): Hamstring, Did Not Participate In Practice
  • Brandon Brooks (Eagles): Knee, Limited Participation In Practice
  • Landon Dickerson (Eagles): Knee, Limited Participation In Practice
  • Rodney McLeod (Eagles): Knee, Limited Participation In Practice

Philadelphia Eagles Offense: Important Stats for Wild Card Weekend

51% of the Eagles offense’s first downs (167 of 330) came through the air this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 64%.

The Eagles went for two on 38% of PATs last season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 9%

The Eagles threw the ball 46% of the time (495 Pass Attempts/1,077 plays) this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 54%.

The Eagles scored on 47% of their drives in close and late situations this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 31%.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense: Important Stats for Wild Card Weekend

The Buccaneers allowed opponents to pressure their QB on 12% of pass attempts this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 25%.

The Buccaneers started 4 drives inside opposing territory in Week 18 — tied for most in NFL.

The Buccaneers ran successful plays on 0% of plays in the 1st quarter in Week 18 — worst in NFL; League Avg: 41%.

The Buccaneers converted first downs on 53 of 70 plays (76%) on 3rd and short this season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: 62%.

Philadelphia Eagles Defense: Important Stats for Wild Card Weekend

Offenses facing the Eagles targeted WRs 49% of the time (287 Pass Attempts/589 plays) this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 57%.

The Eagles defense allowed 5 TD passes in Week 18 — most in NFL.

The Eagles defense allowed 7 TDs in Week 18 — most in NFL.

The Eagles defense allowed 30.0 points per game to opposing offenses (30 points / 1 games) in the 1st half in Week 18 — worst in NFL; League Avg: 10.5.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense: Important Stats for Wild Card Weekend

The Buccaneers defense blitzed 317 times this season — most in NFL.

The Buccaneers defense blitzed on 29% of plays this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 15%.

The Buccaneers defense blitzed on 26% of plays on 1st down this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 11%.

The Buccaneers defense allowed successful plays on 34% of plays in the 4th quarter last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 44%

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