Mon, Jan 15, 2024, 8:15 PM ESTNFC Wild Card Playoffs · at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Closing spread
PHI -3
✓ TB W
Total
43
▼ Under · 41 pts
Model before kickoff
PHI 26–23 TB
✗ PHI (60%) lost
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
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ClosePHI -3
Total43
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Total
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Close43
Line context
Road favorites of 1–5 since 2023: won 63%, covered 55% (52 games)ⓘ
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
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ClosePHI -3
Total43
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Similar games
The recent games that looked most like this one before kickoff, and how they turned out
In the 10 games most like
PHI as a 3-point road favorite at TB, the favorite won 5, covered 2, and 2 went over the total.
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This game: TB won 32–9 outright; the favorite didn’t cover, as in 6 of the 10 similar games. 41 points stayed under 43, as in 8 of 10.
Favorite won
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 59%
Favorite covered
2 of 825%
Normal range · usually 48%
Went over
2 of 1020%
Normal range · usually 47%
Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: underdog by 1.2 against an average line of 2.9; 40.2 points a game (usually 45.6). When games like this go over ›
All 10 games
| Match | Game | Line | Final | Covered | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very close |
2023 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & team ratings |
-3 | 20–23 | L | U44 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 16 · very close · similar spread & total |
-3 | 20–17 | P | U42.5 |
| Very close | 2020 · Week 10 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3 | 19–13 | W | U44.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 16 · very close · similar spread & total |
-3 | 23–37 | L | O43.5 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & total |
-3 | 20–17 | P | U43.5 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 15 · very close · similar rest & spread |
-2.5 | 16–14 | L | U42 |
| Very close |
2023 · Week 16 · very close · similar total & rest |
-1.5 | 12–30 | L | U43 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 3 · very close · similar spread & rest |
-3 | 14–22 | L | U41 |
| Very close | 2021 · Week 9 · very close · similar spread & total |
-3.5 | 24–6 | W | U42 |
| Very close | 2022 · Week 12 · very close · similar total & spread |
-3.5 | 27–28 | L | O43.5 |
History, not a prediction. Every NFL game from 2020 on is compared with this one as it looked before kickoff (team strength, the betting line, season form, situation, venue and rest), and only close matches are kept. How matches are found
Signals
The data signal, and 2 trends and market moves behind it
Moderate Tampa Bay Buccaneers ATS trend Hit
Moderate-or-stronger ATS leans went 117-99 (54%) in our 2023–26 backtest.
No clear signal on the total
None of these signals has beaten the market in our backtest, so this describes why the matchup is interesting — it isn’t a pick.
Philadelphia Eagles away ATS weakness (1-4-1)
Weak against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 71-65 (52%)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 6-2 ATS as an underdog
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 81-81 (50%)
Totals
Over/under before kickoff
Stayed under: it needed 10 in the 4th quarter and got 7. 45% of games with totals 40–46 went over.
When games like this go over ›Last 10 games
Before kickoff, this and last season
| Straight up | Spread | Over / under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5-5 50% | 3-6-1 33% | 6-4 60% | |
| 6-4 60% | 7-3 70% | 5-5 50% |
Recent meetings
Last 1 since 2023
PHI 9–10 TB
TB leads · 19 games since 1999 · PHI has won the last meeting
All-time series from nflverse.
| Date | Result | Line | ATS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25 2023 | Philadelphia Eagles 25 @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers 11 | — | — |
Matchup stats
Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
PHI0.0 →+0.5▲ 0.5#11
TB+0.3 →−0.4▼ 0.7#16
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW18
Longer bar = better
#9
Offense
◀ PHI better#20
#27
Defense
TB better ▶#16
−0.6 #26
Turnovers
TB better ▶+0.5 #8
65 plays #7
Pace
◀ PHI faster62 plays #24
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
| PHI off | TB def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 25.5 #7 | 19.1 #5 | Even |
| Yards / play | 5.42 #13 | 5.41 #22 | PHI |
| EPA / play | +0.05 #8 | −0.02 #17 | PHI |
| Success rate | 46% #7 | 43% #19 | PHI |
| TB off | PHI def | Edge | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Points / game | 20.5 #20 | 25.2 #30 | TB |
| Yards / play | 5.08 #20 | 5.48 #24 | Even |
| EPA / play | −0.02 #14 | +0.05 #29 | TB |
| Success rate | 40% #27 | 45% #26 | Even |
Points by quarter and half
Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
PHI scoring against the TB defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
5.7 #5 | 6.1 #23 | 11.8 #12 | 6.1 #3 | 7.1 #8 | 13.1 #3 | |
4.1 #17 | 5.1 #3 | 9.2 #3 | 4.8 #20 | 5.2 #7 | 9.9 #11 |
TB scoring against the PHI defense
| Q1 | Q2 | 1H | Q3 | Q4 | 2H | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2.5 #27 | 7.1 #14 | 9.5 #24 | 4.2 #20 | 6.8 #11 | 10.9 #14 | |
3.4 #7 | 9.4 #31 | 12.7 #26 | 4.6 #18 | 7.7 #30 | 12.3 #27 |
Game conditions
At kickoff
Home field
home-field points in the model
Weather
64° · 4 mph
gusts 9 mph · 0.012 in rain · at kickoff
Rest
PHI8d
TB8d
Even
Tempo
Average 127 plays
slowavg 126fast
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