The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (7-9) will host the Carolina Panthers (8-8) on Saturday at 4:30 p.m. ET.
The Buccaneers were defeated by the Miami Dolphins 20-17 in their most recent outing. Last time out, the Panthers lost 27-10 to the Seattle Seahawks. Baker Mayfield threw for 346 yards, with two touchdowns and two interceptions on 33-of-44 passing (75.0%) for the Bucs in that matchup against the Dolphins. Bucky Irving rushed for 19 yards on nine carries (2.1 yards per carry), adding five receptions for 14 yards. Jalen McMillan had 114 yards on seven catches (16.3 per reception) in that game. Bryce Young’s performance for the Panthers against the Seahawks included 14-of-24 passing for 54 yards, no touchdowns and one interception. He rushed nine times for 27 yards and one touchdown. Rico Dowdle put together a 12-carry, 59-yard game (4.9 yards per attempt), while also adding three receptions for four yards. Jalen Coker had 16 yards through the air after two catches (on two targets).
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Buccaneers vs. Panthers game infoGame day: Saturday, January 3, 2026Game time: 4:30 p.m. ETLocation: Tampa, FloridaStadium: Raymond James StadiumTV channel: ESPNLive stream: Fubo (Watch Now!)
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Buccaneers vs. Panthers betting info
NFL odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 11:06 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Spread favorite: Buccaneers (-2.5)Moneyline: Buccaneers (-145), Panthers (+120)Total: 44 points
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