Saints at Buccaneers 11/17/19 - NFL Picks & Predictions

Raymond James Stadium will play host to a Sunday afternoon NFL clash between the New Orleans Saints and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The Saints have won seven of their first nine games and lead the NFC South Division by two full games. On Sunday, New Orleans failed to score a touchdown during a 26-9 home loss versus Atlanta.

Veteran QB Drew Brees completed 32 of his 45 passes for 285 yards and no interceptions. Michael Thomas caught 13 passes for 152 yards and became the first receiver to go over 1,000 yards this season.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have lost six of their nine games for first year head coach Bruce Arians and are running out of time to make a push for the postseason. On Sunday, Tampa Bay snapped a four-game losing streak with a 30-27 home victory against Arizona. Peyton Barber’s 1-yard touchdown run with less than two minutes capped a 92-yard drive and was the game-winning score.

Tampa Bay QB Jameis Winston threw for 358 yards and a touchdown, but threw two picks on the day. Mike Evans caught four passes for 82 yards for the Buccaneers.