Sun, Nov 26, 2023, 1:00 PM ESTWeek 12 · at Indianapolis Colts
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4-6 · Power #14
20
final
Final
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5-5 · Power #21
27
▲ winner
Closing spread
IND -2.5
✓ IND W
Total
44.5
▲ Over · 47 pts
Model before kickoff
TB 23–26 IND
✓ IND (59%) won
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseIND -2.5
Total44.5
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Opening line not available
Total
 
Closing line · Caesars Sportsbook
SourceCaesars Sportsbook closing line
Opennot available
CloseIND -2.5
Total44.5
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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 IND as a 2.5-point home favorite against TB, the favorite won 6, covered 5, and 5 went over the total.

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This game: IND won 27–20; the favorite covered, as in 5 of the 10 similar games. 47 points went over 44.5, as in 5 of 10.
Favorite won
6 of 1060%
Normal range · usually 55%
Favorite covered
5 of 956%
Normal range · usually 45%
Went over
5 of 1050%
Normal range · usually 45%

Only 10 close matches, too few to read much into. Average result: underdog by 5.1 against an average line of 2.6; 44.9 points a game (usually 45.8). When games like this go over ›

All 10 games
MatchGameLineFinalCoveredO/U
Very close
MIN vs NYJ
2022 · Week 13 · very close · similar situation & total
-327–22 W O44
Very close
TEN vs IND
2022 · Week 7 · very close · similar rest & spread
-319–10 W U43
Very close
LAC vs TEN
2022 · Week 15 · very close · similar team ratings & spread
-317–14 P U46.5
Very close
CLE vs PHI
2020 · Week 11 · very close · similar spread & total
-2.522–17 W U45.5
Very close
LAC vs NE
2020 · Week 13 · very close · similar spread & season form
-20–45 L U46.5
Very close
MIN vs CHI
2020 · Week 15 · very close · similar season form & spread
-327–33 L O47
Very close
CLE vs NE
2022 · Week 6 · very close · similar spread & total
-2.515–38 L O43.5
Very close
LV vs NE
2022 · Week 15 · very close · similar situation & spread
-230–24 W O45.5
Very close
SF vs WSH
2020 · Week 14 · very close · similar situation & spread
-315–23 L U43.5
Very close
ATL vs CHI
2022 · Week 11 · very close · similar situation & spread
-227–24 W O48
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 Miss
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.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3-0 ATS on the road
Strong against the spread on the road this season. · Backtest 2023–26: 64-69 (48%)
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3-1 ATS as an underdog
Covering consistently in the role they have in this game. · Backtest 2023–26: 81-81 (50%)
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Matchup stats

Season to date before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
Power rating this season
pts vs an average team · #rank · tap a dot
TB+0.3 →−1.0▼ 1.3#19
IND−3.9 →−0.8▲ 3.1#18
Predashed line = average team · hover or tap a dotW11

TB
Longer bar = better
IND
#22
Offense
IND better ▶
#17
#21
Defense
Even
#20
+0.6 #6
Turnovers
◀ TB better
+0.1 #13
62 plays #21
Pace
IND faster ▶
65 plays #12
Unit by unitEach offense against the other's defense
When TB has the ball
Even matchup
TB offIND defEdge
Points / game 19.2 #23 24.8 #26 Even
Yards / play 4.92 #23 5.16 #13 IND
EPA / play −0.03 #16 −0.03 #15 Even
Success rate 39% #27 44% #25 Even
When IND has the ball
Even matchup
IND offTB defEdge
Points / game 24.2 #9 20.0 #9 Even
Yards / play 5.19 #16 5.69 #27 IND
EPA / play −0.05 #19 0.00 #22 Even
Success rate 40% #25 44% #26 Even

Points by quarter and half

Per game this season before kickoff · ranks among 32 teams
TB scoring against the IND defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
TB scored
2.3
#30
7.1
#15
9.4
#24
3.3
#26
6.5
#13
9.8
#20
IND allowed
5.5
#24
7.7
#19
13.2
#26
5.0
#21
6.0
#16
11.0
#21
IND scoring against the TB defense
Q1Q21HQ3Q42H
IND scored
5.2
#12
7.7
#11
12.9
#9
4.2
#15
6.8
#9
11.0
#13
TB allowed
4.3
#16
5.6
#8
9.9
#9
5.5
#23
4.6
#6
10.1
#15

Game conditions

At kickoff
Home field
IND +1.8
home-field points in the model
Weather
Indoors
Dome or closed roof
Rest
TB7d
IND14d bye
IND +7 days
Tempo
Average 127 plays
slowavg 127fast