Final Score: Buccaneers 24 - Lions 17
Sunday, September 7, 1997 at 1:00 PM ET

Buccaneers @ Lions

NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Buccaneers
1-0 Rating 1474
Form: LWLWW
Model Probability
45%
55%
Projected margin: Detroit Lions +2.7
Lions
1-0 Rating 1456
Form: LLLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Buccaneers Lions
All-time wins 17 21
Last 5 meetings 0 5
Average points 16.6 21.5
Last meeting 0 27

Key Season Stats

Stat Buccaneers Lions
Games played 1 1
Avg points scored 13.0 28.0
Avg points conceded 6.0 17.0
Win percentage 100% 100%
Away win % / Home win % - 100%