Buccaneers vs Saints Prediction, Picks & Odds | 26 Oct 2025

NFL Betting Preview: Buccaneers vs Saints

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers lock horns with the New Orleans Saints in this NFL Week 8 matchup at Caesars Superdome, with kickoff scheduled for 15:05 on Sunday, October 26. Our betting preview features expert predictions, picks, updated betting odds, head-to-head stats and the latest team news, including injuries.

Let’s bet on the Saints who have been given a generous +4.5 on the spread. We think -120 can be taken with confidence that the underdogs cover the line against the Buccaneers.

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers were defeated in their previous game. On the road, they suffered a 24-9 reverse against Detroit Lions at Ford Field. The Buccaneers totaled 251 yards, with 210 through the air and 41 on the ground. They moved the chains 15 times and found the end zone once through the air.

New Orleans Saints have been defeated in back-to-back games. On the road, they recently suffered a 26-14 loss against Chicago Bears at Soldier Field. The Saints moved the ball for 253 yards, split between 209 passing and 44 rushing yards. The offense produced 16 first downs and scored two touchdowns.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The Bucs have won the last two matchups against the Saints. They triumphed 51-27 at Caesars Superdome and then 27-19 at Raymond James Stadium. The Bucs have triumphed in six of the previous 10 clashes between these teams.

Quarterbacks

Baker Mayfield

244.5 Passing Yards

Over -112

Under -112

Spencer Rattler

217.5 Passing Yards

Over -112

Under -112

Buccaneers vs Saints Prediction & Picks

Our Buccaneers vs Saints tips include the main match prediction, a correct score forecast, bet builder advice and top player prop picks. Each section below offers expert insight into the key betting angles.

Game Prediction

We’re confident that the Saints can produce a strong performance in this NFL matchup. Our pick is that they’ll cover the spread of +4.5 and you can currently get -120.

Our NFL picks are always well-researched, starting with a combination of the latest team news and current form. Once we’ve got a solid read on the matchup, we layer in the key data to back it up.

Key Buccaneers vs Saints stats:

• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Buccaneers in 5 consecutive games on the road.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Buccaneers in 6 of their last 7 games this season.
• The -4.5 line hasn’t been covered by Buccaneers in 15 of their last 20 games on the road.

Saints +4.5 Probability

The top NFL sportsbooks make it a 54.6% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our cappers think that the probability is close to 60% taking all factors into consideration. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.

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Our Game Prediction

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Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alvin Kamara Anytime TD +135

The odds for Alvin Kamara (Saints) to score a TD are +135. There are appealing odds on offer for this Anytime Touchdown Scorer pick, and we believe it's an attractive wager for him to punch it in.

Latest Alvin Kamara Player Prop Odds

Touchdown

Anytime

+145

First

+750

Receiving Yards

Over 21.5

-112

Under 21.5

-112

Rushing Yards

Over 44.5

-112

Under 44.5

-112

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Baker Mayfield Over 245.5 Passing Yards -114

Baker Mayfield (Bucs) is priced at -114 to go over 245.5 passing yards. We believe it makes sense to stick with him on the Over and bettors can be confident in this QB Passing Yards pick.

Latest Baker Mayfield Player Prop Odds

Touchdown

Anytime

+700

First

+3000

Passing Yards

Over 244.5

-112

Under 244.5

-112

Rushing Yards

Over 15.5

-112

Under 15.5

-112

Correct Score Prediction

Buccaneers 20 - 21 Saints

There might not be too much between these teams, with our correct score prediction being a 21-20 win for the Saints. There are enormous odds available when it comes to this pick.

Buccaneers vs Saints Odds

The odds and lines are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the betting predictions and bet builder tips.

The sportsbooks have Tampa Bay Buccaneers at -227 when it comes to the Moneyline betting, implying the market leaders are 69% likely to win this game according to the latest odds. New Orleans Saints are trading at bigger odds than their opponents and they can be backed at +185.

The current spread is 5.5 and the total points line is 45.5. Having a wager on the Totals is one of the most popular NFL bets. If you want to bet Under 45.5, there are odds of -108.

There’s no shortage of betting opportunities when it comes to the National Football League. The top sportsbooks offer a wide variety of game lines and team props for each matchup, so be sure to explore both the pre-game and in-game markets before making your pick.

Moneyline

Buccaneers

-227

Saints

+185

Point Spread

Buccaneers -5.5

-112

Saints +5.5

-108

Total Points

Under 45.5

-108

Over 45.5

-112

The Anytime Touchdown betting indicates that Rachaad White has odds of %anytime_odds%. He is available at %first_odds% to score the first TD which makes him favorite.

Touchdown

Rachaad White (Buccaneers)

First TD

+500

Anytime TD

-125

Emeka Egbuka (Buccaneers)

First TD

+600

Anytime TD

-105

Alvin Kamara (Saints)

First TD

+750

Anytime TD

+145

Cade Otton (Buccaneers)

First TD

+950

Anytime TD

+175

Chris Olave (Saints)

First TD

+1000

Anytime TD

+175

Sterling Shepard (Buccaneers)

First TD

+1300

Anytime TD

+260

Rashid Shaheed (Saints)

First TD

+1300

Anytime TD

+240

Taysom Hill (Saints)

First TD

+1500

Anytime TD

+280

Juwan Johnson (Saints)

First TD

+1500

Anytime TD

+290

Tez Johnson (Buccaneers)

First TD

+1600

Anytime TD

+310

Spencer Rattler (Saints)

First TD

+2700

Anytime TD

+650

Baker Mayfield (Buccaneers)

First TD

+3000

Anytime TD

+700

Sean Tucker (Buccaneers)

First TD

+3300

Anytime TD

+700

Brandin Cooks (Saints)

First TD

+3500

Anytime TD

+750

Kameron Johnson (Buccaneers)

First TD

+4500

Anytime TD

+800

Payne Durham (Buccaneers)

First TD

+4500

Anytime TD

+750

Foster Moreau (Saints)

First TD

+4500

Anytime TD

+750

Devin Neal (Saints)

First TD

+5000

Anytime TD

+1200

Jack Stoll (Saints)

First TD

+7500

Anytime TD

+1300

Devaughn Vele (Saints)

First TD

+8000

Anytime TD

+1300

Ryan Miller (Buccaneers)

First TD

+8000

Anytime TD

+1600

Mason Tipton (Saints)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+3000

Devin Culp (Buccaneers)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+3300

Josh Williams (Buccaneers)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+3500

Zaire Mitchell-Paden (Saints)

First TD

+10000

Anytime TD

+3000

Receiving Yards

Emeka Egbuka (Buccaneers)

Over 70.5

-112

Under 70.5

-112

Chris Olave (Saints)

Over 61.5

-112

Under 61.5

-112

Rashid Shaheed (Saints)

Over 50.5

-112

Under 50.5

-112

Tez Johnson (Buccaneers)

Over 42.5

-112

Under 42.5

-112

Cade Otton (Buccaneers)

Over 40.5

-112

Under 40.5

-112

Juwan Johnson (Saints)

Over 35.5

-112

Under 35.5

-112

Sterling Shepard (Buccaneers)

Over 31.5

-112

Under 31.5

-112

Rachaad White (Buccaneers)

Over 21.5

-112

Under 21.5

-112

Alvin Kamara (Saints)

Over 21.5

-112

Under 21.5

-112

Brandin Cooks (Saints)

Over 10.5

-112

Under 10.5

-112

Rushing Yards

Rachaad White (Buccaneers)

Over 65.5

-112

Under 65.5

-112

Alvin Kamara (Saints)

Over 44.5

-112

Under 44.5

-112

Sean Tucker (Buccaneers)

Over 20.5

-112

Under 20.5

-112

Spencer Rattler (Saints)

Over 16.5

-112

Under 16.5

-112

Baker Mayfield (Buccaneers)

Over 15.5

-112

Under 15.5

-112

Passing Yards

Baker Mayfield (Buccaneers)

Over 244.5

-112

Under 244.5

-112

Spencer Rattler (Saints)

Over 217.5

-112

Under 217.5

-112

Instead of focusing on the overall outcome, some bettors prefer to look at the NFL micro betting lines. As the name suggests, it means placing short-term wagers and this might include the Next Play or Next Drive Result.

Bucs on Top in Recent Head-to-Heads at Caesars Superdome

The Saints have gone 3-7 across their last 10 home games, putting up 18.70 points per contest and giving up 21.50.

The Bucs have seven wins and three losses in the last 10 games away from home, putting up 28.50 points per contest and giving up 22.80.

When the teams last met at Caesars Superdome, the Bucs beat the Saints 51-27. In the past 7 head-to-head matchups at Caesars Superdome, the Bucs have four wins while the Saints have three.

Last 10 Games		W-L	P	PF	PA	O46.5	U46.5
Saints Home Stats		3-7	40.20	18.70	21.50	2	8
Buccaneers Away Stats		7-3	51.30	28.50	22.80	6	4

• W-L = Wins-Losses
• P = Avg. Points
• PF = Avg. Points For
• PA = Avg. Points Against
• O46.5 = Games Over 46.5 Points
• U46.5 = Games Under 46.5 Points

Latest regular season and playoff games stats.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Stats

New Orleans Saints Stats

Moneyline

• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games
• 7 wins and 3 defeats in the last 10 games on the road

Moneyline

• 1 win and 9 defeats in the last 10 games
• 3 wins and 7 defeats in the last 10 home games

Point Spread

• -4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games
• -4.5 Betting Line on the Road: Have covered the spread in 3 of the last 10 games on the road

Point Spread

• +4.5 Betting Line: Have covered the spread in 1 of the last 10 games
• +4.5 Betting Line at Home: Have covered the spread in 4 of the last 10 home games

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 50.00 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals on the Road: An average of 51.30 pts in the previous 10 games on the road
• Over 46.5: Covered in 5 of the previous 10 games
• Over 46.5 on the Road: Covered in 6 of the previous 10 games on the road
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 26.90 pts and allowed 23.10 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals on the Road: Have scored an average of 28.50 pts and allowed 22.80 pts in the last 10 games on the road

Total Points

• Game Totals: An average of 42.60 pts in the previous 10 games
• Game Totals at Home: An average of 40.20 pts in the previous 10 home games
• Over 46.5: Covered in 3 of the previous 10 games
• Over 46.5 at Home: Covered in 2 of the previous 10 home games
• Team Totals: Have scored an average of 15.40 pts and allowed 27.20 pts in the last 10 games
• Team Totals at Home: Have scored an average of 18.70 pts and allowed 21.50 pts in the last 10 home games

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 360.20 Yds. Allowed 317.60 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 117.90 Yds. Allowed 91.20 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 242.30 Yds. Allowed 226.40 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 3.00 TD. Allowed 2.50 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.60 TD. Allowed 0.80 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 2.20 TD. Allowed 1.50 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 20.90. Allowed 18.70
• Total Turnovers: Committed 0.60. Committed by opponents 0.80
• Total Penalties: Committed 7.00. Committed by opponents 6.90
• Penalty Yards: Lost 56.70 Yds. Gained 58.10 Yds

Game Stats

Last 10 Games

• Total Yards: Gained 283.60 Yds. Allowed 353.70 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 91.40 Yds. Allowed 142.90 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 192.20 Yds. Allowed 210.80 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 1.40 TD. Allowed 3.00 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.30 TD. Allowed 1.00 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.00 TD. Allowed 1.90 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 18.20. Allowed 21.50
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.20. Committed by opponents 1.00
• Total Penalties: Committed 8.00. Committed by opponents 8.30
• Penalty Yards: Lost 59.40 Yds. Gained 64.10 Yds

Last 10 Games on the Road

• Total Yards: Gained 398.70 Yds. Allowed 328.80 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 148.80 Yds. Allowed 86.10 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 249.90 Yds. Allowed 242.70 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 3.40 TD. Allowed 2.60 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 1.20 TD. Allowed 1.00 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 2.10 TD. Allowed 1.50 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 22.90. Allowed 19.10
• Total Turnovers: Committed 1.20. Committed by opponents 1.20
• Total Penalties: Committed 6.50. Committed by opponents 6.00
• Penalty Yards: Lost 52.60 Yds. Gained 50.00 Yds

Last 10 Home Games

• Total Yards: Gained 319.40 Yds. Allowed 362.90 Yds
• Rushing Yards: Gained 109.00 Yds. Allowed 135.30 Yds
• Passing Yards: Gained 210.40 Yds. Allowed 227.10 Yds
• Total Touchdowns: Scored 1.90 TD. Allowed 2.40 TD
• Rushing Touchdowns: Scored 0.50 TD. Allowed 0.60 TD
• Passing Touchdowns: Scored 1.30 TD. Allowed 1.80 TD
• Total 1st Downs: Picked up 17.40. Allowed 22.00
• Total Turnovers: Committed 0.90. Committed by opponents 0.80
• Total Penalties: Committed 7.10. Committed by opponents 6.40
• Penalty Yards: Lost 55.50 Yds. Gained 49.40 Yds

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