Buccaneers vs 49ers Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 14
Check out our free Buccaneers vs 49ers prediction for the NFL week 14 game in Santa Clara. See who USA Wager likes to win and cover the spread in this football game. And, get our insight into the best over-under point total bet.
Buccaneers vs 49ers Prediction & NFL Odds for Week 14
On Sunday, December 11th, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers travel to take on the San Francisco 49ers at Levi’s Stadium. The two NFC teams will kick things off at 4:25 PM ET, and will be televised on FOX.
Heading into Sunday’s game, San Francisco is the odds on favorite to come away with the win. Will they be able to take care of business at home? Or, does Tampa Bay have what it takes to make things interesting? Keep reading to USA Wager’s Buccaneers vs 49ers prediction.
- Spread: TB +3.5 | SF -3.5
- MoneyLine: TB 150 | SF +-179
- Total: 37.5
Buccaneers vs 49ers Prediction: Spread
Heading into this week 14 contest vs San Francisco, the Buccaneers have an overall record of 6-6. This includes going 6-2 in the NFC. This season, Tampa Bay currently has an average point differential of -0.17 points per game, placing them 13th in the league. Heading into the game, the Buccaneers will be the underdog for the first time this season. So far, they have been the favorite in every game, with an average spread of -5 points.
In their last 5 games away from home, the Buccaneers have a straight up record of 2-3-0 while going 2-3 vs the spread. The team’s offense averaged 15.4 points per game in these contests. In their last 5 games as the underdog, the Buccaneers have performed well, going 4-1 straight and 5-0 vs the spread.
Heading into this week 14 contest vs Tampa Bay, the 49ers have an overall record of 8-4. This includes going 6-2 in the NFC. On the season, San Francisco has one of the better scoring margins in the NFL, ranking 4th with an average differential of 7.67 points. So far, the 49ers have been favored in 10 of their 12 games. The average point spread in these matchups is -6.
In their last 5 home games, San Francisco has averaged 23.0 points per game while allowing 17.2. The team’s record in this stretch was 4-1 while going 3-2. San Francisco has done well both straight up and vs the spread when favored to win the game, going 4-1 SU and 4-1 ATS in their last 5 games.
Going into this week’s matchup, we see the best bet being to take the Buccaneers to come away with a win and cover. Although the team has yet to find their groove on offense ranking just 5th and 32nd in passing and rush yards, we see them generating enough production to get the job done.
Free Spread Prediction: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 3.5
Buccaneers vs 49ers Prediction: Total
Heading into this week’s matchup, the Buccaneers have an over-under record of 2-10. The team’s over-under record has come while averaging just 18.08 points per game, placing them 27th in the league. However, the Tampa Bay defense has made things difficult for their opponents, giving up just 18.25 points per contest. On the other side, heading into this week’s matchup, the 49ers have an over-under record of 5-7. So far, the 49ers have found the most success on defense, ranking 1st in points allowed. On offense, they are closer to the NFL average at 23.5 points per game.
In this week’s matchup, we see the Buccaneers and 49ers combining for 28 points, leading us to recommend taking the under.
Free Total Prediction: Under 37.5
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