Buccaneers vs. Cowboys Picks and Predictions Week 1 NFL: Tampa's O-Line Injuries, Departures A Factor

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Buccaneers vs. Cowboys Picks and Predictions Week 1 NFL: Tampa's O-Line Injuries, Departures A Factor

Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Dallas Cowboys meet in the first game of the NFL season. Last year, the Buccaneers won 31-29 thanks to a game-winning field goal with two seconds left. This year's teams have different outlooks based on roster turnover and injuries.

Buccaneers vs. Cowboys is a game with a wide spread of bets. The Buccaneers have 56% of the bets and 57% handle. Over has taken 57%, but 45% cash.

Buccaneers vs. Cowboys is a game with injuries and departures at the offensive line.

Buccaneers and Cowboys played last year. Tom Brady threw for 379 yards and four touchdowns. Antonio Brown and Chris Godwin were the top two receivers for the Buccaneers. Rob Gronkowski is no longer on the roster. Godlin is still recovering from a torn ACL. Dallas had 41 preseason penalties and 153 penalties last season.

Tampa Bay lost three offensive linemen during the offseason and training camp. Tom Brady's QBR when pressured ranks 19th and his Q BR when not pressured is fourth. Dallas has an avenue to keep Tampa Bay off the scoreboard by taking advantage of the Buccaneers' compromised offensive line.

Buccaneers and Cowboys are playing in the first game of the NFL season. CeeDee Lamb is the only wide receiver playing this week that has ever caught an NFL touchdown. Prescott's QBR of 86 against the blitz ranked fourth among all quarterbacks last season, while his 22 passing touchdowns and 4.3% sack percentage ranked first and fifth in blitz situations.

Buccaneers vs. Cowboys is a game to watch on SportsbookReview.com.

Buccaneers vs. Cowboys picks and predictions made 9/10/2022 at 6:46 a.m. ET.


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