Tampa Bay Buccaneers at New Orleans Saints 9/18/22 - NFL Picks & Predictions

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers visit Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana on Sunday to play the New Orleans Saints. Tampa Bay opened its regular season on Sunday night with a 19-3 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. Tampa Bay's defense held the Cowboys to 244 yards of total offense and forced one turnover. Tampa Bay's offense gained 347 yards. Ryan Succop kicked four field goals for Tampa Bay.

Tom Brady has passed for 212 yards with one touchdown and one interception. The leading rusher is Leonard Fournette with 127 yards, while the leading receiver is Mike Evans with 71 yards and one touchdown reception. On defense linebacker Devon White is the leading tackler with eight and White is also the leader in quarterback sacks with 2.0. Antoine Winfield Jr has Tampa Bay's only interception.

New Orleans opened its regular season with an exciting 27-26 victory on the road over the Atlanta Falcons. New Orleans trailed by eight points with 11 minutes remaining, but a touchdown with 3:38 to play followed by a field goal with 19 seconds to play proved to be the difference for the Saints. New Orleans gained 385 yards of total offense but gave up 416 yards of total offense to Atlanta.

Jameis Winston has passed for 269 yards with two touchdowns. The leading rusher is Tyson Hill with 81 yards and one touchdown, while the leading receiver is Jarvis Landry with 114 yards. Michael Thomas caught two touchdown receptions. On defense, Pete Werner is the leading tackler with 13 but New Orleans does not have any quarterback sacks or interceptions.