To close out the NFL’s 3-game Christmas schedule, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (6-8) have a road game against the Arizona Cardinals (4-10) Sunday night. Kickoff is 8:20 p.m. ET at State Farm Stadium (NBC). Below, we analyze Tipico Sportsbook’s'lines around the Buccaneers vs. Cardinals odds, and make our expert NFL picks and predictions.
The Buccaneers have lost 3 of their last 4 games yet still lead the NFC South. Last week, they lost 34-23 to the Cincinnati Bengals at home as 3.5-point underdogs.
The Cardinals are down to their third-string quarterback.'Kyler Murray'was lost for the season with a torn ACL. Backup'Colt McCoy'suffered a concussion last week and was ruled out this week, so'Trace McSorley'will make his first NFL start. The Cardinals have lost 4 games in a row and 6 of their last 7. They lost 24-15 on the road to the Denver Broncos last week as 7.5-point underdogs.
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