Saints vs Buccaneers Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 8, 2025
Last updated: Oct 26, 2025, 7:51PM | Published: Oct 19, 2025, 4:01AM
The New Orleans Saints will sqaure off with the favoured Tampa Bay Buccaneers in NFL Week 8 action at Caesars Superdome on Monday, commencing at 7:05am AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Saints vs Buccaneers game, plus the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Based on trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Monday's New Orleans vs Tampa Bay NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Buccaneers a 62% chance of winning against the Saints at Caesars Superdome.
Saints vs Buccaneers: Odds
The latest Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Monday's NFL game at Caesars Superdome are listed here:
- Head to Head: Saints $2.75, Buccaneers $1.48
- Line: Saints +3.5 ($1.91), Buccaneers -3.5 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 46 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Saints at $2.75 and the Buccaneers at $1.48.
The Saints are listed as 3.5-point underdogs against the Buccaneers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the favourite Buccaneers (-3.5) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 46 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Saints and the Buccaneers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 46-point over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Saints vs Buccaneers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: New Orleans at $2.75 with Bet365
- Line: Buccaneers -3.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 46 at $1.91 with Bet365
Stats Insider's Saints vs Buccaneers betting tips are based on world-class simulations and gambling experience to bring you the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Buccaneers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Saints to win is our recommended option due to the 1.9% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is pivotal to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Saints vs Buccaneers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Saints vs Buccaneers at Caesars Superdome in Week 8 is the Buccaneers winning 24-21.
This prediction is based on each team's average score following 10,000 game simulations.
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18+. Odds correct at time of publishing and subject to change.Saints vs Buccaneers: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Saints vs Buccaneers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Tampa Bay's Rachaad White is the most likely player to score the first touchdown in Saints vs Buccaneers.
White has a 14.2% chance of getting in for six first at Caesars Superdome, while the Buccaneers RB has a 54.2% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for our complete list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Saints First TD Tips
- Alvin Kamara: 9.2% probability
- Chris Olave: 7.5% probability
- Rashid Shaheed: 6.3% probability
- Taysom Hill: 5.8% probability
- Juwan Johnson: 4.8% probability
Buccaneers First TD Tips
- Rachaad White: 14.2% probability
- Emeka Egbuka: 11.1% probability
- Cade Otton: 5.8% probability
- Tez Johnson: 5.4% probability
- Sterling Shepard: 4.7% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Saints Anytime TD Tips
- Alvin Kamara: 35.6% probability
- Chris Olave: 30.2% probability
- Rashid Shaheed: 25.8% probability
- Taysom Hill: 24.1% probability
- Juwan Johnson: 20.5% probability
Buccaneers Anytime TD Tips
- Rachaad White: 54.2% probability
- Emeka Egbuka: 45.8% probability
- Cade Otton: 27.2% probability
- Tez Johnson: 25.7% probability
- Sterling Shepard: 22.8% probability
Saints-Buccaneers Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Saints' Spencer Rattler is projected for 228 passing yards, while the Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield is expected to throw for 251 yards.
Saints Starting QB
- Spencer Rattler: 228 projected passing yards
Buccaneers Starting QB
- Baker Mayfield: 251 projected passing yards
Saints Rushing Yards
- Alvin Kamara: 50 projected yards
- Spencer Rattler: 21 projected yards
- Devin Neal: 17 projected yards
Buccaneers Rushing Yards
- Rachaad White: 75 projected yards
- Sean Tucker: 24 projected yards
- Baker Mayfield: 20 projected yards
Saints Receiving Yards
- Chris Olave: 69 projected yards
- Rashid Shaheed: 54 projected yards
- Juwan Johnson: 40 projected yards
- Alvin Kamara: 26 projected yards
- Brandin Cooks: 17 projected yards
Buccaneers Receiving Yards
- Emeka Egbuka: 78 projected yards
- Tez Johnson: 48 projected yards
- Cade Otton: 45 projected yards
- Sterling Shepard: 38 projected yards
- Rachaad White: 25 projected yards
Our model updates frequently, so keep checking this page for the latest betting analysis before the New Orleans vs Tampa Bay match-up.
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Saints vs Buccaneers: Week 8 Essential Details
The NFL Week 8 match-up between the Saints and Buccaneers at Caesars Superdome is scheduled to begin at 7:05am AEDT on Monday.
- Teams: New Orleans Saints vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Date: Monday 27 October 2025
- Time: 7:05am AEDT
- Venue: Caesars Superdome
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our New Orleans vs Tampa Bay predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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