49ers vs Buccaneers Picks and Prediction – 11/10/2024

The San Francisco 49ers will be on the road this week with the game in Tampa Bay against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. San Francisco has been mediocre on the year having split their first eight games after winning three of the last five following a six point victory against Dallas in their last outing. Offensively San Francisco ranks number six in the NFL averaging 26.25 points on 253.7 total yards per game. Defensively San Francisco has done well holding opponents under 23 points on just over 300 yards per game this season. For other NFL action see our NFL Picks.

Brock Purdy leads to San Francisco offense this season with 2101 yards and 10 scores on 156 completions. Jordan Mason is the top ball carrier with 685 yards and three scores on 135 carries. Isaac Gurendo has chipped in 227 yards and one score on 37 carries. George Kittle is the top receiver for San Francisco with 503 yards and six scores on 40 catches. Deebo Samuel Sr.  has added 406 yards in one score on 24 carries, while Jauan Jennings has chipped in 25 grams for 404 yards and three scores.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers return home this week one game below .500 having dropped four of the last five including three in a row following a six point overtime loss to Kansas City on Monday night. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the number 3 ranked offense in the NFL average 29.3 points on more then 385 yards per outing. Defensively Tampa Bay has struggled however ranking 27th in the league allowing 26.6 points on nearly 390 yards per game.

Baker Mayfield has lit it up this season for Tampa Bay 2,389 yards and 23 scores on 225 completions. Bucky Irving is the top ball carrier for Tampa Bay with 419 yards and three scores on the year. Rachaad White has chipped in 275 yards and one score on 70 carries on the ground as well. Chris Godwin leads the the team with 576 yards and five scores on 50 catches. Cade Otten added 44 catches for 421 yards and four scores and Mike Evans has chipped in 26 yards for 335 yards and six touchdowns.

Both teams are beat up and neither have lived up to the preseason hype coming into this game. San Francisco is possibly the healthier of the 2 teams and desperately need the win. Look for both teams to play well as each will fight for the needed victory. Take the Niners to get the win but the Bucs will make the plays down the stretch to cover the number. Final Score Prediction, San Francisco 49ers win but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers cover 27-24.