Broncos vs Buccaneers

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Updated 1 week ago
Recent meetings have tilted toward Denver, while Tampa Bay brings cleaner short term form. Denver also holds the location edge and past matchups have been low scoring. Offense and defense trends look flat for both clubs, making execution and turnovers pivotal. Red zone finishing, special teams, and coaching adjustments should decide a tight game. There is a slight lean toward the club with the fresher form. Expect a physical style and limited scoring unless one side forces multiple turnovers. Small edges on third down will matter.
This is a house opinion built only from the provided categorical trends and not an actual sportsbook line.

Edge Meter

Offense 6/10

Broncos pedigree suggests a stronger offensive baseline, but flat recent trends and a recent dip keep this close.

Defense 5/10

Buccaneers recent improvement gives their defense credibility against a Broncos group that shows higher pedigree but declining form.

Special Teams 4/10

No clear special teams gap in the provided trends, so expect neutral impact from that phase.

Coaching 6/10

Higher franchise pedigree and evidence of longer term success point to an organizational coaching edge for Denver.

Key Mismatches

  • Recent form versus franchise pedigree
    Tampa Bay shows clearer near term form while Denver carries deeper organizational pedigree, creating a clash of trajectories.
  • Home edge versus visitor momentum
    Denver has the location advantage, but Tampa Bay arrives with better recent results, so home field may be offset by momentum.
  • Low scoring head to head against flat trends
    Past meetings have been low scoring even though neither offense shows a clear directional trend, favoring tight, possession focused play.

Trend Callouts

Recent head to head favors Denver despite Tampa Bay improving lately Tampa Bay brings the cleaner recent form while Denver holds higher franchise pedigree Expect a low scoring, possession oriented game rather than a shootout

Head-to-Head Record (All Time)

TB
Buccaneers
3
Wins
0
Ties
DEN
Broncos
8
Wins

Average Scores

Broncos vs Buccaneers

Buccaneers 14.9 PPG
Broncos 22.3 PPG

Home Field Advantage

Broncos vs Buccaneers

Buccaneers at Home 1-4
20% Win Rate
Broncos at Home 4-2
67% Win Rate

Highest Scoring Game

Broncos vs Buccaneers

61 Total Points
Nov 07, 1976
Buccaneers 13 - 48 Broncos

Last Meeting

Broncos vs Buccaneers

Sep 22, 2024
Broncos 26 - 7 Buccaneers
Broncos Won

Recent Meetings (Last 5)

Sep 22, 2024
DEN W
Buccaneers 7
@
Broncos 26
Sep 27, 2020
TB W
Buccaneers 28
@
Broncos 10
Oct 02, 2016
DEN W
Buccaneers 7
@
Broncos 27
Dec 02, 2012
DEN W
Buccaneers 23
@
Broncos 31
Oct 05, 2008
DEN W
Buccaneers 13
@
Broncos 16

Upcoming Games for Buccaneers

Sep 21, 2025
vs Jets
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
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Sep 28, 2025
vs Eagles
Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
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Oct 05, 2025
@ Seahawks
Lumen Field, Seattle, WA
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Upcoming Games for Broncos

Sep 21, 2025
@ Chargers
SoFi Stadium, Inglewood, CA
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Sep 30, 2025
vs Bengals
Empower Field at Mile High, Denver, CO
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Oct 05, 2025
@ Eagles
Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA
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Historical Performance (All-Time Stats)

TB

Buccaneers

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 49 Seasons
41%
318-457-1
PLAYOFF SEASONS 49 total
15
31% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 2020
2
2002, 2020
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
61%
51-33-0
DEN

Broncos

All-time performance

ALL-TIME WIN % 65 Seasons
52%
518-472-10
PLAYOFF SEASONS 65 total
23
35% of seasons
CHAMPIONSHIPS Last: 2015
3
1997, 1998, 2015
RECENT FORM Last 5 years
42%
35-49-0