On Sunday, November 9, 2025, the New England Patriots will head to Raymond James Stadium for a game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The game will start at 1:00 PM and air on CBS. The weather forecast predicts a mild day with clear skies.
The Patriots come into this game with a 7-2 record. They have been strong on the road, winning all four away games. The Buccaneers have a 6-2 record and have won two of their three home games this season.
Patriots Preview – Riding a 5-Game Win Streak
The New England Patriots are on a 5-game win streak. They recently won against the Atlanta Falcons with a close score of 24-23. The game was held at Gillette Stadium, where the Patriots had more first downs and rushing yards than their opponents.
Quarterback Drake Maye has been a key player for the team. He threw for 259 yards and 2 touchdowns against the Falcons. On the ground, Terrell Jennings and TreVeyon Henderson helped with rushing yards to secure the win.
The Patriots have shown strong performances on defense too. Robert Spillane and K’Lavon Chaisson have been leading the defense with tackles and sacks. With upcoming games, the team looks to keep their winning streak alive.
Buccaneers Preview – Mayfield Leading Charge
The Buccaneers have a strong leader in Baker Mayfield. He has thrown for 1,919 yards and 13 touchdowns this season. Mayfield’s performance places him first in the team ranks for both categories.
On the ground, Rachaad White is the top rusher for the Buccaneers. He has 287 rushing yards and four touchdowns so far. White also contributes through the air with 21 receptions.
Emeka Egbuka leads the receiving corps with 562 yards and five touchdowns. He has made 34 receptions in eight games. Cade Otton is another key player, catching 26 passes for 271 yards.
Betting Prediction
The Buccaneers have a strong offense, ranking 4th in points scored this season. They also excel in passing and rushing yards, ranking 3rd and 4th, respectively. This offensive power gives them an edge against the Patriots’ defense.
The Patriots have struggled in their offensive performance. They rank 28th in scoring and last in passing yards. Their difficulties in moving the ball could make it hard to keep up with the Buccaneers.
Defensively, the Buccaneers have been solid, ranking 5th in sacks and 4th in fumbles recovered. These defensive strengths could create problems for the Patriots’ already struggling offense. With their balanced play on both sides, the Buccaneers are well-positioned to cover the spread.
- Pick: Buccaneers -2.5 (-114).
