The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers will face off in Week 17 of the NFL season on Sunday, December 29, 2024 at Raymond James Stadium. Kickoff is scheduled for 1:00 p.m. ET.

Initial simulation results from Dimers’ advanced NFL model speak for this Buccaneers as the most likely winner this matchup.

For updates all week long, including best bets, player prop predictions and touchdown probabilities, check out our Panthers vs. Buccaneers interactive predictions page.

Panthers vs Bucs Week 17 Details

The Week 17 NFL matchup between the Buccaneers and Panthers at Raymond James Stadium is scheduled for December 29, 2024.

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Panthers vs. Bucs opening odds

We’ve compiled the best betting odds across America for this Week 17 game, listed here:

• Spread: Panther +5 (-112), Buccaneers -5 (-108)
• Money line: Panthers +180, Buccaneers -218
• In total: Over/Under 43 (-108/-112)

Early predictions for Carolina vs. Tampa Bay

Using proven machine learning methods and analytics, we simulated the Panthers vs. Bucs game 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage. Here are the latest findings:

• Straight Up Win Probabilities: Panthers 31%, Buccaneers 69%
• Expected end result: Panthers 18-23 Buccaneers
• Spread: Panther (+5) 50%, Privateer (-5) 50%
• Total points (43): Over 50%, Under 50%

As of December 22, 2024, these Panthers-Buccaneers predictions reflect the latest data and insights available.

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We predict that The Buccaneers are likely to beat the Panthers with a 69% chance of winning in Week 17 of the NFL season. Dimers.com will have full coverage of the game closer to kickoff, so stay tuned for updates.

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