Buccaneers vs. Broncos 2024 Prediction, Odds, Picks - Sep 22

Updated Sep. 22, 2024 12:43 p.m. ET

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-0) are considered favorites (-6) according to the bookmakers ahead of their game against the Denver Broncos (0-2) on September 22, 2024, starting at 1:00 p.m. ET, airing on FOX. An over/under of 40.5 points has been set for the matchup.

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Buccaneers vs. Broncos Odds & Betting Lines

Buccaneers vs Broncos Betting Information updated as of September 22, 2024, 12:33 p.m. ET.
Favorite	Spread	Favorite Spread Odds	Underdog Spread Odds	Total	Over Total Odds	Under Total Odds
Buccaneers	-6	-108	-112	40.5	-112	-108

Buccaneers vs. Broncos Prediction & Pick

Pick ATS: Broncos (+6)
Pick OU: Under (40.5)
Prediction: Buccaneers 22 - Broncos 17

How to Watch Tampa Bay vs. Denver

Game Date: Sunday, September 22, 2024
Time: 1:00 p.m. ET
Venue: Raymond James Stadium
Location: Tampa, Florida
TV: Watch on FOX
Live Boxscore: FOX Sports

Buccaneers vs. Broncos Recent Matchups

Denver has a 4-0 record against Tampa Bay in their last four matchups.
Tampa Bay has been outscored by 34 points in its last four tilts against Denver.

Tampa Bay Betting Info

Tampa Bay has covered the spread twice in 2024.
Tampa Bay games this year have gone over the total in one out of two opportunities (50%).
The Buccaneers have been moneyline favorites one other time this season, a game they won.
The Buccaneers have an implied win probability, based on the moneyline, of 71.0%.

Buccaneers Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	213.0 (426)	13
Rush yards	91.0 (182)	25
Points scored	28.5 (57)	5
Pass yards against	242.5 (485)	28
Rush yards against	138.5 (277)	20
Points allowed	18.0 (36)	6

Tampa Bay's Key Players

Offense

Baker Mayfield has thrown for 474 yards, five touchdowns (first in the NFL) and one interception this year. He is averaging 237.0 yards per game and 9.7 per attempt, while completing 73.5% of his attempts.
He has also rushed for 55 yards (second on the Buccaneers) and added one touchdown on the ground, while averaging 27.5 rushing yards per game.
Chris Godwin has 15 catches (third in the NFL) for 200 yards (second in the NFL) and two TDs. Through two games, he is averaging 7.5 catches and 100.0 yards per game.
Mike Evans has two touchdown catches this season (second in the NFL), and has eight catches for 103 yards on 12 targets, while averaging 4.0 catches and 51.5 yards per game.
In the ground game, Rachaad White averages 2.0 yards per attempt (46th in the NFL) and 24.5 yards per game for 49 total rushing yards. He is still looking to score his first rushing TD of the season.
White has been targeted seven times to the tune of seven receptions, 80 yards and zero TDs.

Defense

On the defensive side, Sirvocea Dennis has 1.0 sack (first on the Buccaneers) to go with 1.0 TFL and 16 tackles in 2024.
Jordan Whitehead has 19 tackles and 1.0 TFL this season. He leads the Buccaneers in tackles.
Christian Izien has recorded 11 tackles and one interception this year.
This season, Jamel Dean has 15 tackles.

Denver Betting Info

Denver has covered the spread one time in two games with a set spread.
This year, the Broncos won ATS in their only game as an underdog of 6 points or more.
Denver games have gone over the total once this year.
The Broncos have lost both games they've played as underdogs this season.
Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Broncos have a 33.3% chance to win.

Broncos Stats

Stat	Average (Total)	Rank
Pass yards	181.5 (363)	22
Rush yards	81.5 (163)	27
Points scored	13.0 (26)	30
Pass yards against	134.0 (268)	4
Rush yards against	143.5 (287)	24
Points allowed	19.5 (39)	11

Denver's Key Players

Offense

Bo Nix has passed for 384 yards this year, with zero touchdowns and four interceptions. He is completing 59.7% of his passes while averaging 192.0 yards per game and 5.0 per attempt.
On the ground, Nix has added one rushing touchdown and 60 rushing yards (first on the Broncos).
Josh Reynolds has put together a 2024 campaign that includes nine catches for 138 yards without a receiving touchdown through two games played. He has been on the receiving end of 13 targets and is averaging 4.5 receptions per game.
This season in two games, Javonte Williams has racked up 40 rushing yards (second on the Broncos), but has not scored a rushing touchdown. He averages 20.0 yards per game and 2.1 per attempt (45th in the NFL).
In addition to his rushing stats, Williams has grabbed six passes (on seven targets) for 48 yards (fourth on the Broncos). He averages 24.0 yards per game.
Courtland Sutton has been targeted 16 times, resulting in five catches for 64 yards and zero receiving touchdowns.

Defense

Alex Singleton has intercepted one pass and also has 20 tackles, 1.0 TFL, and one pass defended in 2024. He's third in the NFL in interceptions.
Jonathon Cooper has 11 tackles, 2.0 TFL, and two sacks. He is fourth on the Broncos in tackles.
Riley Moss has recorded 1.0 TFL and 15 tackles in the 2024 campaign.
Zach Allen has registered 1.0 sack (second on the Broncos) to go with 2.0 TFL and six tackles through two games.

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