- The Buccaneers (12-4) are -8.5 favorites vs the Panthers (5-11)
- Sunday, January 9, 2022 4:25pm EST on CBS
- Total (Over/Under): 41.5 points
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (12-4) play the Carolina Panthers (5-11) on Sunday, January 9, 2022 4:25pm EST at Raymond James Stadium.
The Buccaneers are betting favorites in this matchup, with the spread sitting at -8.5 (-110).
The total (Over/Under) is 41.5 points for the game.
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Where & How to Watch Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers, Week 18
- Game Day: Sunday, January 9, 2022
- Game Time: 4:25pm EST
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Tampa, FL at Raymond James Stadium
Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Betting Odds & Spread, Week 18
| Spread | Total (O/U) | Moneyline | |
| Carolina Panthers | +8.5 -110 | 41.5 -110 | 300 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | -8.5 -110 | 41.5 -110 | -375 |
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- Keys to Winning for the Carolina Panthers
- Keys to Winning for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Matchup Notes: Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Player Injuries for Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Carolina Panthers Offensive stats
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offensive stats
- Carolina Panthers Defensive stats
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defensive stats
Carolina Panthers: Keys to the Game vs. the Tampa Bay Buccaneers
The Panthers are winless (0-9) when allowing 22 or more points this season — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: .259.
The Panthers are winless (0-5) when allowing 7 or more explosive plays this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: .413.
The Panthers are winless (0-9) when allowing 100 or more rushing yards this season — tied for worst in NFL; League Avg: .372.
The Panthers are 2-11 (.154) when converting less than 50% of third down conversion opportunities this season — 4th-worst in NFL; League Avg: .419.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Keys to the Game vs. the Carolina Panthers
The Buccaneers are 12-1 (.923) when forcing 1 or more turnovers this season — second-best in NFL. The Panthers have turned the ball over 27 times this season — tied for second-most in NFL.
The Buccaneers are undefeated (9-0) when rushing at least 4 yards in a play 10 or more times this season — best in NFL; League Avg: .582.
The Buccaneers are 9-2 (.818) when passing for more than 250 yards this season — 2nd-best in NFL; League Avg: .537.
The Buccaneers are 22-5 (.815) when forcing 1 or more turnovers since the 2020 season — third-best in NFL. The Panthers have turned the ball over 50 times since last season — tied for second-most in NFL.
Additional Matchup Notes for Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, Week 18
The The Buccaneers rushed the ball on just 29.2% of plays from scrimmage last week — fourth-lowest in NFL. The Panthers allowed just 2.9 yards per carry last week — third-best in NFL.
Buccaneers RBs have averaged 2.4 yards after contact per carry since the 2020 season — tied for fourth-best in NFL. The Panthers have allowed 2.2 yards after contact per carry since last season — tied for fourth-worst in NFL.
Buccaneers RBs have averaged 2.4 yards after contact per carry since the 2020 season — tied for fourth-best in NFL. The Panthers have allowed 2.3 yards after contact per carry to RBs since last season — tied for fourth-worst in NFL.
The Panthers have given up 49 sacks this season — fourth-most in NFL. The Buccaneers have sacked the quarterback 45 times this season — tied for fourth-most in NFL.
The Panthers have run successful plays on just 39.4% of pass attempts on their opponent’s side of the field since the 2020 season — second-worst in NFL. Buccaneers have allowed successful plays on just 45.3% of pass attempts on their own side of the field since last season — tied for fourth-best in NFL.
The Panthers have scored on 21.1% of their drives in the second half this season — second-worst in NFL. The Buccaneers defense has allowed scores on 28.9% of opponent drives in the second half this season — tied for third-best in NFL.
Key Injuries for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Carolina Panthers Game, Week 18
- Tampa Bay Buccaneers - No Injuries Reported
- Carolina Panthers - No Injuries Reported
Carolina Panthers Offense: Important Stats for Week 18
The Panthers have scored on 9% of their drives in the 3rd quarter this season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 29%.
The Panthers have faced a blitz 27% of the time since Week 14 — highest in NFL; League Avg: 14%.
The Panthers have faced a blitz 69 times since Week 14 — most in NFL.
The Panthers are averaging 15.3 drives per TD in the 3rd quarter this season — worst Drives Per TD rate in NFL; League Avg: 5.2.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Offense: Important Stats for Week 18
The Buccaneers have allowed opponents to pressure their QB on 11% of pass attempts this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 25%.
The Buccaneers have allowed a QB Hit on 8% of pass attempts this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 15%.
The Buccaneers have run the ball on 32% of plays (348 carries/1,081 plays) this season — lowest in NFL; League Avg: 41%.
The Buccaneers have thrown the ball 64% of the time (693 Pass Attempts/1,081 plays) this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 54%.
Carolina Panthers Defense: Important Stats for Week 18
The Panthers defense has allowed successful plays on 33% of pass attempts in the 1st quarter this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 46%.
The Panthers defense allowed 10.1 yards from scrimmage per touch (524 yards / 52 touches) on 3rd and short last season — worst in NFL; League Avg: 6.0
The Panthers defense tackled opponents for a loss on 9 of 26 rushing attempts (35% TFL%) in Week 17. — best in NFL; League Avg: 11%.
The Panthers defense has sacked opposing QBs just once on 61 pass attempts in the red zone this season — 2nd-worst attempts per sack rate in NFL; League Avg: 17.5.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Defense: Important Stats for Week 18
The Buccaneers defense has blitzed on 27% of plays this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 15%.
The Buccaneers defense has blitzed on 25% of plays on 1st down this season — highest in NFL; League Avg: 11%.
The Buccaneers defense have forced three and outs on 27% of opponent drives in the 2nd half this season — best in NFL; League Avg: 18%.
The Buccaneers defense allowed successful plays on 30% of rush attempts in the 3rd quarter last season — best in NFL; League Avg: 43%
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