Sunday, November 29, 2015

Lucas Oil Stadium

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The Tampa Bay Buccaneers matchup against the Indianapolis Colts on Sunday at Lucas Oil Stadium. The opening line for this game has Indianapolis as 3 point favorites and the over/under was set at 47.

Jameis Winston finished his last game with 246 yards through the air for Tampa Bay. He completed 19 passes out of 29 attempts for a 66% completion percentage. The Buccaneers were led in rushing by Doug Martin, who finished with 235 yards on 27 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 9 yards per carry. Mike Evans led the team in receiving. He had a total of 63 yards on 4 receptions for an average of 16 yards per catch in the game. As a team in that game Tampa Bay totaled 521 yards by way of 72 plays. They rushed the ball 42 times for a total of 283 yards on the game and the Buccaneers totaled 25 first downs by getting 8 rushing, 16 passing and 1 by penalty.

Matt Hasselbeck finished his last game with 213 yards through the air for Indianapolis. He completed 23 passes out of 32 attempts for a 72% completion percentage. The Colts were led in rushing by Frank Gore, who finished with 34 yards on 14 rushes. He ended the contest with an average of 2 yards per carry. Gore led the team in receiving. He had a total of 46 yards on 5 receptions for an average of 9 yards per catch in the game. Indianapolis totaled 276 yards by way of 61 plays. They rushed the ball 27 times for a total of 74 yards on the game and the Colts totaled 17 first downs by getting 3 rushing, 11 passing and 3 by penalty.

Tampa Bay is scoring 24 points per game on offense this season. In the passing department, they are averaging 18 passes on 31 attempts for a 58% percent completion percentage this season. They throw for a total of 229 yards per game through the air as well. The Buccaneers are averaging 142 rushing yards per game on 30 attempts per contest for an average of 4.7 yards per carry. They run 63 plays per game and average 5.9 yards per play for an average of 370 total yards each outing. The Buccaneers get 20 first downs per game and they average 79.9 penalty yards via 9.7 penalties each contest.

Tampa Bay allows 235 passing yards per game and 25 points per contest on defense. They give up 24 completions on 34 attempts per game for a completion percentage of 71%. The Buccaneers allow an average of 105 rushing yards per game on 28 carries for a 3.8 average. Tampa Bay gives up 339 total yards per game including 5.2 yards per play. They force 2 turnovers per contest and get flagged for 6.4 penalties per game that total 57.1 yards as a unit.

Indianapolis averages 22 points per game this season on offense. In the passing department, they complete 23 passes per game on 40 attempts for a 58% percent completion percentage. They are throwing for 247 yards through the air per game thus far. The Colts rush for an average of 99 yards per contest on 26 attempts for an average of 3.8 yards per carry for the season. They run 68 plays per game and average 5.1 yards per play for an average of 346 total yards per game. The Colts are averaging 21 first downs per outing and accumulate 54.6 penalty yards via 6.9 penalties each game.

Indianapolis allows an average of 279 passing yards and 25 points per contest. They give up 24 completions on 39 attempts for a completion percentage of 62% per game. The Colts allow an average of 113 rushing yards per game on 28 carries for an average of 4 yards per carry. Indianapolis gives up 392 total yards per game including an average of 5.8 per play. They create an average of 1.6 turnovers per game and 9.1 penalties for 82.7 yards each game.

Tampa Bay Betting Trends

Tampa Bay is 6-4-0 against the over/under so far this season

Tampa Bay has an ATS record of 6-4-0 this season

Indianapolis Betting Trends

Indianapolis is 5-5-0 against the over/under so far this season

Indianapolis has an ATS record of 5-5-0 this season

Injuries to Watch

Tampa Bay

11/22/15 G Ali Marpet Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
11/22/15 TE Austin Seferian-Jenkins Shoulder "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
11/22/15 DE George Johnson Calf "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
11/22/15 DE Josh Shirley Calf "?" Sunday vs. Indianapolis
11/04/15 DT Clinton McDonald Pectoral IR
10/27/15 WR Louis Murphy Knee IR
09/07/15 WR Kenny Bell Hamstring IR
09/04/15 DL Larry English Knee out indefinitely

Indianapolis

11/24/15 CB Vontae Davis Hamstring "?" Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
11/23/15 T Anthony Castonzo Knee "?" Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
11/23/15 RB Frank Gore Knee probable Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
11/22/15 S Mike Adams Ankle "?" Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
11/22/15 G Todd Herremans Undisclosed "?" Sunday vs. Tampa Bay
11/15/15 QB Andrew Luck Kidney expected to miss 4-6 weeks
11/09/15 DE Henry Anderson Knee IR
10/26/15 WR Phillip Dorsett Ankle expected to miss 4-6 weeks
10/07/15 CB Jalil Brown Groin IR
09/16/15 RB Vick Ballard Hamstring IR
09/10/15 RB Dan Herron Shoulder IR
09/05/15 DE Arthur Jones Ankle IR

Tony's Pick: Take Tampa Bay

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