Baker Mayfield Baker Mayfield
Jared Goff Jared Goff
TB 1:00 PM ET DET

NFL Β· MATCHUP INTELLIGENCE

November 22, 2026 Β· 1:00 PM ET

Buccaneers vs Lions

Ford Field

TB 1-5 Β· DET 3-2

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Matchup Analysis Automated Analysis

Tampa Bay Buccaneers face Detroit Lions in Week 11 at Ford Field. This early analysis uses the available pregame data; injury reports and market prices can still change before kickoff.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers enter with a 1-5 record across 6 completed games in this competition phase. They average 19.8 points scored and 23.0 allowed.

Detroit Lions enter with a 3-2 record across 5 completed games in this competition phase. They average 32.8 points scored and 29.6 allowed.

The scoring matchup puts Tampa Bay Buccaneers’s 19.8 points per game against a Detroit Lions defense allowing 29.6. In the other direction, Detroit Lions average 32.8 against Tampa Bay Buccaneers’s 23.0 allowed. These season averages provide a broad view of offensive production and defensive results; they do not adjust for opponent strength or establish a specific passing or rushing advantage.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers have injury designations to monitor: Baker Mayfield (QB) β€” Questionable; Benjamin Morrison (CB) β€” Questionable; Antoine Winfield Jr. (S) β€” Doubtful. These designations do not confirm who will start.

Detroit Lions have injury designations to monitor: Rock Ya-Sin (CB) β€” Questionable. These designations do not confirm who will start.

The strongest model adjustments toward Detroit Lions are Home field / environment; Record quality.

The strongest model adjustments toward Tampa Bay Buccaneers are Third-down efficiency; Run-game matchup.

The current model leans toward DET at 58.0% estimated win probability. This is a provisional model estimate, not a calibrated guarantee.

  • 🏈 Record: Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1-5
  • 🏈 Record: Detroit Lions 3-2

Automated analysis β€” full AI preview generates about an hour before kickoff.

SportsFBI Model

Projects Detroit Lions to win β€” 58% confidence

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Key factors driving this matchup

DETH Home field / environment +1.0 Moderate

DET home field | DET 42 days / TB 35 days

DETH Record quality +0.87 Very Strong

DET 3-2 Β· TB 1-5

DETH Starting QB efficiency +0.84 Moderate

Jared Goff (2026) 67.0% CMP / 7.8 Y/A / 6.3% TD / 0.0% INT / 111.3 RATE Β· Baker Mayfield (2026) 63.5% CMP / 6.4 Y/A / 2.1% TD / 2.1% INT / 80.0 RATE

DETH OL vs DL matchup +0.75 Moderate

DET OL sack 5.4% / DEF sack 8.6% | TB 10.2% / 4.9%

DETH Early-down efficiency +0.44 Weak

51% / 48% allowed | 39% / 41% allowed

TBA Third-down efficiency +0.38 Moderate

DET OFF 37.3% / DEF 50.7% | TB 36.8% / 33.8% | PBP 44%/63%/24% | 70%/56%/22%

TBA Run-game matchup +0.37 Weak

DET 4.4 rush Y/A / 4.2 allowed | TB 4.8 / 3.4 | PBP 81% stuff avoided | 84% stuff avoided

TBA Schedule strength +0.34 Strong

DET 49% opp wins Β· TB 66%

DETH Game-script tendencies +0.32 Moderate

58% neutral pass / 63 plays | 52% / 58

DETH Recent form +0.30 Moderate

DET W1 Β· TB L1

TBA Explosive-play differential +0.27 Weak

6% / 8% allowed | 5% / 5% allowed

TBA Pass defense +0.11 Weak

DET 6.4 net Y/A / 68.1% CMP / 106.3 RATE | TB 5.9 / 66.5% / 87.5

DETH Raw scoring differential +0.11 Weak

DET 32.8 PPG Β· TB 19.8 PPG | DET 29.6 PA/G Β· TB 23.0 PA/G

DETH Turnover differential +0.11 Weak

DET 0.2 GIVE / 1.0 TAKE | TB 1.8 / 1.3

DETH Special teams efficiency +0.04 Weak

DET FG 100.0% / NET PUNT 44.4 | TB 100.0% / 38.7

DETH Red-zone TD efficiency +0.04 Weak

77% / 76% allowed | 47% / 53% allowed

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