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4:30 PM ET ()	Score	Line	OU	Record	ATS	O-U-P	PF	PA	EST Score	EST Line
Panthers	0	+2.5		8-8	9-7-0	7-9-0	18.6	22.8	20.5	42.3
Buccaneers	0	-2.5	43.5	7-9	5-11-0	8-8-0	22.8	24.8	21.8	-1.3

DraftKings Betting Splits

Saturday,Jan 3	Spread	Handle	Bets	Total	Handle	Bets	Money	Handle	Bets
Carolina Panthers Tampa Bay Buccaneers	+2.5 -2.5	60% 40%	52% 48%	43.5 43.5	39% 61%	72% 28%	+120 -142	62% 38%	55% 45%

Circa Sports Betting Splits

Saturday,Jan 3	Spread	Handle	Bets	Total	Handle	Bets	Money	Handle	Bets
Carolina Panthers Tampa Bay Buccaneers	+2.5 -2.5	36% 64%	50% 50%	43.5 43.5	52% 48%	71% 29%	130 -150	99% 1%	89% 11%

Pro Picks at a Glance

VSiN Expert	Sport	Event Date	Selection	Score	Result
Brett Whitefield	NFL	2026-01-03	Bucky Irving (Buccaneers) OVER 59.5 Rushing Yards (-114)	0	-
John Hansen	NFL	2026-01-03	Chris Godwin (Buccaneers) OVER 34.5 Receiving Yards (-110)	0	-
Scott Spreitzer	NFL	2026-01-03	Buccaneers (-2.5) (-110) vs Panthers	-	-
Jeff Erickson	NFL	2026-01-03	Bryce Young (Panthers) UNDER 200.5 Passing Yards (-110)	0	-
David Bearman	NFL	2026-01-03	Panthers (+3) (-110) at Buccaneers	-	-
Jeff Erickson	NFL	2026-01-03	Panthers at Buccaneers - UNDER (44.5) (-105)	-	-
Drew Dinsick	NFL	2026-01-03	Panthers (+3) (-110) at Buccaneers	-	-
Gill Alexander	NFL	2026-01-03	Panthers (+3) (-115) at Buccaneers	-	-

Makinen Weekly Ratings

Saturday, January 3	Line	OU	PR	Line	Score	Proj	Score	Proj
	DraftKings			Power Ratings		Effective Strength		Bettor Rating
Carolina Panthers	+2.5		22.0		20.5	42.3	20.5	42.7
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	-2.5	43.5	21.5	-1.5	21.8	-1.3	22.2	-1.7

2025 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Carolina			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
17	Dec 28	VS Seattle	+245	+6.5	42.5	10-27	L	L	U	55%	23%	52%	53%	86%	74%
16	Dec 21	VS Tampa Bay	+130	+3	44.5	23-20	W	W	U	33%	35%	21%	45%	85%	77%
15	Dec 14	at New Orleans	-148	-2.5	41.5	17-20	L	L	U	73%	81%	80%	81%	82%	74%
13	Nov 30	VS LA Rams	+425	+10	44.5	31-28	W	W	O	36%	9%	36%	41%	84%	78%
12	Nov 24	at San Francisco	+310	+7.5	49.5	9-20	L	L	U	37%	17%	54%	49%	74%	53%
11	Nov 16	at Atlanta	+180	+4.5	42.5	30-27	W	W	O	34%	27%	46%	44%	75%	66%
10	Nov 9	VS New Orleans	-245	-5.5	37.5	7-17	L	L	U	85%	89%	63%	73%	38%	64%
9	Nov 2	at Green Bay	+625	+12.5	43.5	16-13	W	W	U	24%	6%	17%	37%	60%	72%
8	Oct 26	VS Buffalo	+310	+7	48.5	9-40	L	L	O	11%	7%	14%	20%	86%	66%
7	Oct 19	at NY Jets	-108	+1.5	39.5	13-6	W	W	U	40%	70%	55%	67%	40%	58%
6	Oct 12	VS Dallas	+145	+3	47.5	30-27	W	W	O	24%	18%	62%	21%	46%	67%
5	Oct 5	VS Miami	+100	+1.5	44.5	27-24	W	W	O	42%	43%	47%	38%	28%	55%
4	Sep 28	at New England	+215	+5.5	42.5	13-42	L	L	O	32%	23%	20%	48%	71%	63%
3	Sep 21	VS Atlanta	+185	+5.5	44.5	30-0	W	W	U	9%	9%	35%	30%	62%	67%
2	Sep 14	at Arizona	+250	+7	45.5	22-27	L	W	O	12%	6%	34%	32%	86%	46%
1	Sep 7	at Jacksonville	+180	+4.5	45.5	10-26	L	L	U	30%	23%	44%	42%	85%	54%

2025 Recent Results

Wk	Date	Opponent	ML	Line	OU	Score	SU	ATS	OU	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets	Handle	Bets
Tampa Bay			DraftKings			Results				Money Line		Spread		OVER Total
17	Dec 28	at Miami	-265	-5.5	44.5	17-20	L	L	U	60%	86%	60%	73%	25%	74%
16	Dec 21	at Carolina	-155	-3	44.5	20-23	L	L	U	67%	65%	79%	55%	85%	77%
15	Dec 11	VS Atlanta	-285	-6	43.5	28-29	L	L	O	79%	82%	71%	69%	69%	64%
14	Dec 7	VS New Orleans	-425	-7.5	41.5	20-24	L	L	O	87%	96%	68%	73%	32%	70%
13	Nov 30	VS Arizona	-225	-4.5	45.5	20-17	W	L	U	89%	83%	77%	71%	78%	77%
12	Nov 23	at LA Rams	+285	+7	49.5	7-34	L	L	U	50%	26%	48%	59%	70%	73%
11	Nov 16	at Buffalo	+235	+6.5	46.5	32-44	L	L	O	23%	24%	34%	54%	53%	80%
10	Nov 9	VS New England	-148	-2.5	48.5	23-28	L	L	O	49%	52%	80%	61%	45%	75%
8	Oct 26	at New Orleans	-218	-4.5	46.5	23-3	W	W	U	87%	93%	45%	78%	48%	61%
7	Oct 20	at Detroit	+225	+6	54.5	9-24	L	L	U	52%	36%	33%	54%	80%	78%
6	Oct 12	VS San Francisco	-198	-3.5	47.5	30-19	W	W	O	60%	73%	49%	54%	87%	75%
5	Oct 5	at Seattle	+150	+3.5	44.5	38-35	W	W	O	46%	55%	30%	67%	84%	79%
4	Sep 28	VS Philadelphia	+154	+3.5	44.5	25-31	L	L	O	33%	30%	36%	54%	56%	84%
3	Sep 21	VS NY Jets	-345	-6.5	43.5	29-27	W	L	O	81%	95%	50%	74%	48%	56%
2	Sep 15	at Houston	+114	+2.5	42.5	20-19	W	W	U	43%	71%	32%	61%	82%	77%
1	Sep 7	at Atlanta	-115	-1.5	47.5	23-20	W	W	U	53%	75%	51%	71%	82%	76%

Last 5 Head to Head Results

Date	Road/Home	Score	Line	ML	OU	SU	ATS	F/D	H/A	OU
2025 Dec 21	Tampa Bay Buccaneers Carolina Panthers	20 23	-3 +3	-155 +130	44.5	CAR	CAR	DOG	Home	Under
2024 Dec 29	Carolina Panthers Tampa Bay Buccaneers	14 48	+9.5 -9.5	+370 -485	47.5	TAM	TAM	FAV	HOME	Over
2024 Dec 1	Tampa Bay Buccaneers Carolina Panthers	26 23	-7 +7	-298 +240	46	TAM	CAR	DOG	Home	Over
2024 Jan 7	Tampa Bay Buccaneers Carolina Panthers	9 0	-4.5 +4.5	-238 +195	36.5	TAM	TAM	FAV	Road	Under
2023 Dec 3	Carolina Panthers Tampa Bay Buccaneers	18 21	+3.5 -3.5	+154 -185	37	TAM	CAR	DOG	Road	Over

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

CAR	Statistic	TAM	Edge	Margin
16	Games	16	-	0
18.6	Points Scored	22.8	TAM	4.2
173.9	Passing Yards	206.4	TAM	32.5
9.1	PYPC	9.9	TAM	0.7
5.8	PYPA	6.2	TAM	0.4
63.5	Completion PCT	62.5	CAR	1.0
122.4	Rushing Yards	112.9	CAR	9.4
4.4	RYPA	4.2	CAR	0.2
44.8	PenaltyYards	43.3	TAM	1.5
1.3	Turnovers	0.9	TAM	0.3

Defensive Statistics

CAR	Statistic	TAM	Edge	Margin
16	Games	16	-	0
22.8	Points Scored	24.8	CAR	2.1
204.3	Passing Yards	236.4	CAR	32.1
10.2	PYPC	10.7	CAR	0.4
6.7	PYPA	7.1	CAR	0.4
66.0	Completion PCT	66.6	CAR	0.6
122.3	Rushing Yards	104.1	TAM	18.2
4.5	RYPA	4.4	TAM	0.1
49.0	PenaltyYards	59.3	TAM	10.3
1.3	Turnovers	1.3	-	0.0

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

CAR	Statistic	TAM	Edge	Margin
8	Games	7	CAR	1
16.3	Points Scored	25.0	TAM	8.8
206.9	Passing Yards	222.7	TAM	15.8
9.7	PYPC	11.4	TAM	1.6
6.0	PYPA	6.9	TAM	0.9
61.6	Completion PCT	60.4	CAR	1.2
105.3	Rushing Yards	115.0	TAM	9.8
4.0	RYPA	4.1	TAM	0.1
51.6	PenaltyYards	49.9	TAM	1.8
1.1	Turnovers	0.6	TAM	0.6

Defensive Statistics

CAR	Statistic	TAM	Edge	Margin
8	Games	7	TAM	1
22.6	Points Scored	25.0	CAR	2.4
208.5	Passing Yards	231.7	CAR	23.2
10.6	PYPC	10.4	TAM	0.2
7.0	PYPA	6.9	TAM	0.0
65.8	Completion PCT	66.7	CAR	0.8
115.5	Rushing Yards	109.3	TAM	6.2
4.2	RYPA	4.4	CAR	0.1
54.9	PenaltyYards	74.0	TAM	19.1
1.3	Turnovers	1.3	TAM	0.0

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

CAR	Statistic	TAM	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
16.5	Points Scored	19.9	TAM	3.4
165.3	Passing Yards	183.7	TAM	18.4
9.3	PYPC	8.9	CAR	0.4
6.0	PYPA	5.4	CAR	0.6
64.4	Completion PCT	60.4	CAR	4.0
110.2	Rushing Yards	115.1	TAM	4.9
4.0	RYPA	4.3	TAM	0.3
41.1	PenaltyYards	35.5	TAM	5.6
1.1	Turnovers	1.3	CAR	0.2

Defensive Statistics

CAR	Statistic	TAM	Edge	Margin
10	Games	10	-	0
21.8	Points Scored	24.6	CAR	2.8
198.6	Passing Yards	239.5	CAR	40.9
10.2	PYPC	10.9	CAR	0.8
6.7	PYPA	7.2	CAR	0.5
65.4	Completion PCT	65.6	CAR	0.1
138.9	Rushing Yards	113.6	TAM	25.3
4.7	RYPA	4.8	CAR	0.1
41.7	PenaltyYards	56.3	TAM	14.6
1.5	Turnovers	1.4	CAR	0.1

Statistic Breakdown

Offensive Statistics

CAR	Statistic	TAM	Edge	Margin
47	Games	47	-	0
21.5	Points Scored	20.5	CAR	1.0
198.6	Passing Yards	229.1	TAM	30.5
10.8	PYPC	10.5	CAR	0.3
6.6	PYPA	6.6	TAM	0.0
60.9	Completion PCT	62.9	TAM	2.1
118.9	Rushing Yards	106.8	CAR	12.0
4.2	RYPA	4.1	CAR	0.2
48.0	PenaltyYards	48.7	CAR	0.7
1.6	Turnovers	1.8	CAR	0.2

Player	Pos	Injury
Panthers
JaTavion Sanders	TE	Ankle - is out for season
Tershawn Wharton	DT	Hamstring - is Questionable Sunday vs Tampa Bay
David Moore	WR	Elbow - is Questionable Sunday vs Tampa Bay
Trevin Wallace	LB	Shoulder - is out for season
Chandler Zavala	G	Calf - IR
Corey Thornton	CB	Tibia - is out for season
Brady Christensen	T	Achilles - IR
Pat Jones II	LB	Back - IR: is out for season
Dalevon Campbell	WR	Undisclosed - IR
Damarri Mathis	CB	Knee - is out for season
Popo Aumavae	DT	Achilles - is out for season
Jonathon Brooks	RB	Knee - is out for season

Player	Position	Injury
Buccaneers
Baker Mayfield	QB	Shoulder - is probable Saturday vs Carolina
Tristan Wirfs	T	Toe - is Questionable Sunday vs Carolina
Anthony Nelson	LB	Knee - is Questionable Sunday vs Carolina
Jamel Dean	CB	Shoulder - is Questionable Sunday vs Carolina
Rashad Wisdom	S	Quad - is OUT Sunday vs Miami
Zyon McCollum	CB	Hip - IR
Ben Bredeson	G	Knee - IR
Ko Kieft	TE	Leg - IR
Cody Mauch	G	Knee - is out for season
Jaden Smith	WR	Undisclosed - is out for season
JJ Roberts	S	Knee - is out for season
David Walker	LB	Knee - is out for season

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