NFL · 2026

New Orleans SaintsNFC South - .000 pct vSun 10 Jan, 1:00 PM EST Tampa Bay BuccaneersNFC South - .000 pct

Match resultNew Orleans 55%Tie <1%Tampa Bay 45%

What this game means

The three ways this game can go. Pick a result to see where it leaves every race each club is in.

At projected kickoff, this game is expected to move their regular-season chances by 9% on average. The result scenarios below are conditional on today's forecast cutoff, showing where each result leads from this forecast.

The result is worth up to 17 points in the Playoffs race.

New Orleans Saints
Playoffs36%
Division24%
Conferenceseason odds1%
Byeseason odds3%
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Playoffs34%
Division22%
Conferenceseason odds1%
Byeseason odds3%
New Orleans winPlayoffsNew Orleans Saints36%41%▲ +5Tampa Bay Buccaneers34%18%▼ -16
TiePlayoffsNew Orleans Saints36%29%▼ -7Tampa Bay Buccaneers34%21%▼ -13
Tampa Bay winPlayoffsNew Orleans Saints36%24%▼ -12Tampa Bay Buccaneers34%34%±0

The race they're in

Two races at once: their division, and the wild card behind it.

NFC South · winner qualifies direct

The wild card · top 7 in the NFC qualify