Buccaneers at Saints 10/6/19 - NFL Picks & Predictions

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Last Updated: 10/01/2019 at 11:13 PM ET

Buccaneers at Saints 10/6/19 - NFL Picks & Predictions

The New Orleans Saints remain at home Week 5 and will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Saints lead the NFL South with a 3-1 record. New Orleans has won two straight games and beat the Cowboys at home 12-10 last week. The Saints are 2-0 at the Superdome this season. 

QB Teddy Bridgewater did not throw a touchdown in last weeks win and had 1 interception. Bridgewater has 2 touchdowns on the season and 535 passing yards. The Saints played the Bucs last season when they won 28-14. New Orleans averages 21 points per game which is 18th in the NFL. 

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers put up 55 points in a road win last week when they beat the Rams. The Buccaneers are 2-2 on the season and sit 2nd in the NFC South. Tampa Bay is 2-0 on the road this season and 1-0 in divisional games. 

Tampa Bay leads the NFL with an average of 59 rushing yards against per game. QB Jameis Winston has 9 touchdowns on the season with 5 interceptions. The Bucs average 30.8 points per game which ranks 4th best in the league. WR Chris Godwin has 4 touchdowns on the season with 26 catches. 

If the Bucs play anything like last week then getting the free points will be a gift on Sunday. The Buccaneers are 4-0-1 ATS in their last 5 road games. The Saints are 1-5 ATS in their last 6 home games. Take the free points in what should be a fun shootout of a game. Final Score Prediction, New Orleans Saints win but, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cover ATS 35-34.