Lions vs Buccaneers

Historical record, recent meetings, scoring profile and performance versus model expectation.

Record since the 1970 season
34-30
Lions lead the series by 4 wins.
@ Lions
18-16
@ Buccaneers
16-14
Playoffs
1-1
VS EXPECTED
Lions -0.7
Avg Points
21.1-18.1
Most Recent Winner
Lions 24-9

Head-To-Head Margin (Max Last 150 Matches)

Detroit Lions vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Results

All completed meetings between these teams.
Date Matchup Result Winner Model Projection Stage
Oct 20, 2025 9–24 Detroit Lions +15 Detroit Lions +5.0 Regular
Sep 15, 2024 20–16 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4 Detroit Lions +3.6 Regular
Jan 21, 2024 23–31 Detroit Lions +8 Detroit Lions +3.8 Playoffs
Oct 15, 2023 20–6 Detroit Lions +14 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3.2 Regular
Dec 26, 2020 47–7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +40 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +6.4 Regular
Dec 15, 2019 38–17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +0.3 Regular
Dec 10, 2017 24–21 Detroit Lions +3 Detroit Lions +0.3 Regular
Dec 7, 2014 17–34 Detroit Lions +17 Detroit Lions +10.5 Regular
Nov 24, 2013 24–21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Detroit Lions +5.2 Regular
Sep 11, 2011 27–20 Detroit Lions +7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +7.3 Regular
Dec 19, 2010 23–20 Detroit Lions +3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +9.8 Regular
Nov 23, 2008 38–20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +18 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +7.0 Regular
Oct 21, 2007 16–23 Detroit Lions +7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +0.9 Regular
Oct 2, 2005 13–17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +7.9 Regular
Dec 15, 2002 23–20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +9.1 Regular
Dec 9, 2001 12–15 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +12.8 Regular
Nov 11, 2001 20–17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4.1 Regular
Oct 19, 2000 28–14 Detroit Lions +14 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +6.9 Regular
Sep 17, 2000 31–10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2.2 Regular
Dec 12, 1999 16–23 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +5.1 Regular
Oct 31, 1999 3–20 Detroit Lions +17 Detroit Lions +2.5 Regular
Nov 22, 1998 28–25 Detroit Lions +3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3.1 Regular
Sep 28, 1998 6–27 Detroit Lions +21 Detroit Lions +2.0 Regular
Dec 28, 1997 10–20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2.7 Playoffs
Oct 12, 1997 27–9 Detroit Lions +18 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +5.0 Regular
Sep 7, 1997 24–17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +7 Detroit Lions +2.7 Regular
Sep 29, 1996 27–0 Detroit Lions +27 Detroit Lions +4.5 Regular
Sep 8, 1996 6–21 Detroit Lions +15 Detroit Lions +8.7 Regular
Dec 23, 1995 37–10 Detroit Lions +27 Detroit Lions +4.1 Regular
Nov 12, 1995 24–27 Detroit Lions +3 Detroit Lions +5.4 Regular
Nov 13, 1994 9–14 Detroit Lions +5 Detroit Lions +8.2 Regular
Oct 2, 1994 14–24 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +10 Detroit Lions +2.2 Regular
Nov 7, 1993 0–23 Detroit Lions +23 Detroit Lions +9.9 Regular
Oct 3, 1993 10–27 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +17 Detroit Lions +4.5 Regular
Oct 25, 1992 38–7 Detroit Lions +31 Detroit Lions +2.3 Regular
Sep 27, 1992 27–23 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4 Detroit Lions +9.9 Regular
Nov 10, 1991 21–30 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +9 Detroit Lions +4.5 Regular
Sep 29, 1991 3–31 Detroit Lions +28 Detroit Lions +8.1 Regular
Sep 23, 1990 20–23 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2.1 Regular
Sep 9, 1990 38–21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +17 Detroit Lions +5.0 Regular
Dec 17, 1989 7–33 Detroit Lions +26 Detroit Lions +4.4 Regular
Oct 15, 1989 17–16 Detroit Lions +1 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +7.3 Regular
Dec 18, 1988 10–21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +11 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +1.9 Regular
Nov 13, 1988 23–20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Detroit Lions +5.7 Regular
Dec 13, 1987 20–10 Detroit Lions +10 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3.1 Regular
Oct 4, 1987 31–27 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4 Detroit Lions +5.7 Regular
Nov 23, 1986 38–17 Detroit Lions +21 Detroit Lions +2.2 Regular
Sep 21, 1986 24–20 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4 Detroit Lions +8.1 Regular
Nov 24, 1985 16–19 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Detroit Lions +2.4 Regular
Sep 29, 1985 9–30 Detroit Lions +21 Detroit Lions +5.0 Regular
Oct 14, 1984 7–13 Detroit Lions +6 Detroit Lions +5.1 Regular
Sep 16, 1984 17–21 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +4 Detroit Lions +4.1 Regular
Dec 18, 1983 20–23 Detroit Lions +3 Detroit Lions +10.6 Regular
Sep 4, 1983 11–0 Detroit Lions +11 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2.7 Regular
Dec 26, 1982 21–23 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2.3 Regular
Dec 20, 1981 20–17 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +3 Detroit Lions +5.7 Regular
Oct 4, 1981 10–28 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +18 Detroit Lions +0.3 Regular
Dec 14, 1980 14–27 Detroit Lions +13 Detroit Lions +3.5 Regular
Nov 23, 1980 24–10 Detroit Lions +14 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2.7 Regular
Nov 11, 1979 16–14 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +2.1 Regular
Sep 1, 1979 16–31 Tampa Bay Buccaneers +15 Detroit Lions +2.1 Regular
Nov 12, 1978 23–34 Detroit Lions +11 Detroit Lions +4.4 Regular
Sep 9, 1978 15–7 Detroit Lions +8 Detroit Lions +2.1 Regular
Nov 20, 1977 7–16 Detroit Lions +9 Detroit Lions +11.2 Regular