The Packers suffered their first loss of the season at the hands of the Cowboys while the Buccaneers are riding a two game winning streak. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-1) play host to the Green Bay Packers (2-1), Sunday September 28, at Raymond James Stadium. NFL oddsmakers at Justbet.com have the Tampa Bay Buccaneers as -1 point home favorites over the Green Bay Packers with the over/under set at 42 ½ points. Get your Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Green Bay Packers NFL Week 4 Predictions in now at Justbet.com
The Bucs beat Chicago 27-24 on their own turf. QB Brian Griese made 38 of 67 passes for 407 yards with two touchdown passes but three interceptions. He has three touchdown passes and 567 yards after replacing QB Jeff Garcia. RB Warrick Dunn was quite on the day with 5 carries for 31 yards. The Bucs receiving core was very busy, but WR Antonio Bryant was their top receiver with 10 catches for 138 yards. QB Griese offensive linemen did their job well as Griese never got sacked. The Bucs are averaging 23.7 ppg and they are giving up 19 ppg. Their offense is ranked 7th with 372 total yards a game with the majority of them coming from their 6th ranked passing game that averages 253 yards a game. Their running game averages a 14th ranked 119 yards a game. Their defense is ranked 26th overall and they need work on their weak 27th ranked pass defense and their 20th ranked rush defense. The Bucs are 2-1 ATS and 2-1 over/under.
The Packers couldn’t get past rivals Dallas losing 16-27. QB Aaron Rogers didn’t look the same as their previous two games. He made 22 of 39 passes for 290 yards with one rushing touchdown; he has four touchdown passes with 796 yards. RB Ryan Grant was their top rusher with 13 carries for 54 yards and their top receiver was Greg Jennings with 8 catches for 115 yards. The Packers are averaging 29.3 ppg and their allowing 23.7 ppg. Their offense is ranked 8th with 366 total yards a game with the majority of them coming from their 7th ranked passing game that averages 250 yards a game. Their running game averages a 15th ranked 115 yards a game. Their defense is ranked 27th overall and they need work on their weak 26th ranked rushing defense and their 22nd ranked pass defense. The Packers are 2-1 ATS and 2-1 over/under.
Recent Trends to Consider:
- Packers are 5-0-1 ATS in their last 6 games following a S.U. loss.
- Packers are 7-0-2 ATS in their last 9 games following a ATS loss.
- Packers are 10-2-1 ATS in their last 13 road games.
- Buccaneers are 1-4 ATS in their last 5 home games vs. a team with a winning road record.
- Buccaneers are 0-4 ATS in their last 4 games after accumulating more than 250 yards passing in their previous game.
- Under is 4-0 in the last 4 meetings in Tampa Bay.
- Under is 6-1 in the last 7 meetings.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Green Bay Packers NFL Week 4 Prediction
When: Sun, Sept 28, 2008 1:00 PM ET
Line: Justbet.com
Pick: Packers +1
Point-Spreads.com Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Green Bay Packers NFL Week 4 Prediction – Packers +1
The Bottom Line: It’s going to be a battle of defenses and a QB air show, both quarterbacks like to throw. The Packers o-line must protect QB Rogers. Get your Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Green Bay Packers NFL Week 4 Predictions in now at Justbet.com and receive a 20% sign-up bonus on your initial deposit!
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