Final Score: Buccaneers 20 - Lions 23
Sunday, December 18, 1983 at 4:00 PM ET
Buccaneers @ Lions
NFL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Buccaneers | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 5 | 6 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average points | 16.3 | 18.6 |
| Last meeting | 0 | 11 |
| Stat | Buccaneers | Lions |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 15 | 15 |
| Avg points scored | 14.7 | 21.6 |
| Avg points conceded | 23.8 | 17.7 |
| Win percentage | 13% | 53% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 14% | 71% |
Recent Results
Buccaneers
vs Green Bay Packers
Dec 12, 1983 · Margin: -3 · Total: 21
9-12
@ San Francisco 49ers
Dec 4, 1983 · Margin: -14 · Total: 56
21-35
vs Tennessee Titans
Nov 27, 1983 · Margin: +9 · Total: 57
33-24
vs Chicago Bears
Nov 20, 1983 · Margin: -27 · Total: 27
0-27
@ Cleveland Browns
Nov 13, 1983 · Margin: -20 · Total: 20
0-20
@ Minnesota Vikings
Nov 6, 1983 · Margin: +5 · Total: 29
17-12
@ Pittsburgh Steelers
Oct 30, 1983 · Margin: -5 · Total: 29
12-17
vs New Orleans Saints
Oct 23, 1983 · Margin: -3 · Total: 45
21-24
vs Arizona Cardinals
Oct 16, 1983 · Margin: -7 · Total: 61
27-34
@ Dallas Cowboys
Oct 9, 1983 · Margin: -3 · Total: 51
24-27
Lions
@ Cincinnati Bengals
Dec 11, 1983 · Margin: -8 · Total: 26
9-17
vs Minnesota Vikings
Dec 5, 1983 · Margin: +11 · Total: 15
13-2
vs Pittsburgh Steelers
Nov 24, 1983 · Margin: +42 · Total: 48
45-3
@ Green Bay Packers
Nov 20, 1983 · Margin: +3 · Total: 43
23-20
@ Tennessee Titans
Nov 13, 1983 · Margin: -10 · Total: 44
17-27
vs New York Giants
Nov 7, 1983 · Margin: +6 · Total: 24
15-9
@ Chicago Bears
Oct 30, 1983 · Margin: +21 · Total: 55
38-17
@ Washington Commanders
Oct 23, 1983 · Margin: -21 · Total: 55
17-38
vs Chicago Bears
Oct 16, 1983 · Margin: +14 · Total: 48
31-17
vs Green Bay Packers
Oct 9, 1983 · Margin: +24 · Total: 52
38-14