The Buccaneers will play the Texans on Sunday, November 5th, 2023. The matchup takes place at NRG Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 9 matchup at 1:03 pm EST. Check local listings for coverage on CBS.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
Rolling into Week 9, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Houston Texans will matchup on Sunday, November 5th, 2023 at NRG Stadium for an important mid-season game. We've compiled some key performance stats below to help you handicap this matchup. Now that the 2023-24 NFL regular season is half over, teams need to sharpen their performance with an eye for the January playoffs.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - As of Week 9 of the 2023-24 season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a power ranking of 90.67. Our formula has the Houston Texans at a 93.33 power ranking.
- Away Tampa Bay Buccaneers - With the season now half over, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a 2-1-0 record as an away team, ranking them 3rd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Houston Texans - The Houston Texans start this Week 9 matchup with a 2-1-0 record as a home team. They rank 3rd in the league for home team wins so far in the 2023-24 regular season.
- Points Scored - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers currently rank 24th (121) looking at Week 9, with the Houston Texans ranked 17th (148) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers stand 25th (128) now halfway through the regular season for points against. Meanwhile the Houston Texans currently rank 25th (128) for points against.
- Team Records - The second half of the season is make or break. Heading into Week 9, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a 3-4-0 record, with the Houston Texans at 3-4-0 for the 2023-24 regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Arr, ye scurvy dogs! It be a crucial clash on Sunday, November 5th, 2023. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers be takin' on the Houston Texans in a fierce Week 9 battle. We be halfway through this cursed NFL season, and every game be a fight for survival!
Both teams be standin' at a 3-4-0 record, and the playoffs be slippin' through their grasp! They be needin' this victory to keep their hopes alive for the January playoffs. It be a battle of wills, me hearties!
This bloody skirmish be takin' place at NRG Stadium, where the Texans be roamin' the field. Houston be a city of mighty pride and a rich culture. The fans be wild like a pack of ravenous sea dogs, addin' to the thunderous atmosphere of the game.
According to the SportsBetting3.com NFL Power Rankings, the Houston Texans be holdin' a slight advantage with a rating of 93.33, compared to the Buccaneers' 90.67. It be a fierce competition, me mateys!
Ye scallywags, I recommend bettin' on this game at BetWay, BetRivers, or BetMGM. Ye can also review this matchup's prop bets below to add excitement to yer wager. Don't ferget to look at the odds from our partner sportsbooks, lest ye be caught lackin'!
Arr, me hearties, it be a battle of the underdogs, fightin' for a shot at glory! Tune in on November 5th to witness this clash of Buccaneers and Texans! May fortune favor the bold!
Best Buccaneers at Texans Odds
| Underdog Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Favorite Houston Texans |
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| Underdog Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Favorite Houston Texans |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Texans are -2.5 -120 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are +2.5 +100 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 40 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 40 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Houston Texans are the -150 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the +125 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Buccaneers
Texans
11/05/23 1:03pm EST | +2.5 +100-2.5 -120 |
Underdog Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Tampa Bay Buccaneers bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds.
A +2.5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite Houston Texans - Houston Texans bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds.
A -2.5 Houston Texans favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Houston Texans Prop Bets
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Buccaneers
Texans
First Team To Score
11/05/23 1:03pm EST | +100-130Bet |
Buccaneers
Texans
Game to Overtime
11/05/23 1:03pm EST | Yes +800No -3000Bet |
Buccaneers
Texans
Safety to be Scored
11/05/23 1:03pm EST | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
Texans
Team Total Points
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 20.5 o -12020.5 u -105Bet |
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Buccaneers
Team Total Points
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 17.5 o -12517.5 u +100Bet |
Baker Mayfield
Interceptions Thrown
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 0.5 o -1200.5 u -110Bet |
CJ Stroud
Interceptions Thrown
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 0.5 o +1350.5 u -185Bet |
Ka'imi Fairbairn
Total Kicking Points
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 6.5 o -1306.5 u +100Bet |
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Baker Mayfield
Total Passing Yards
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 240.5 o -115240.5 u -115Bet |
CJ Stroud
Total Passing Yards
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 243.5 o -115243.5 u -115Bet |
CJ Stroud
Total Touchdown Passes
TB at HOU 11/05/23 1:03pm EST | 1.5 o +1001.5 u -130Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2019
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2023 Week 9 | Buccaneers vs Texans Sunday, November 5th, 2023 | HOU 39, TB 37 NRG Stadium | Texans by 2 |
| 2021 Preseason Week 3 | Buccaneers vs Texans Saturday, August 28th, 2021 | TB 23, HOU 16 NRG Stadium | Buccaneers by 7 |
| 2019 Week 16 | Texans vs Buccaneers Saturday, December 21st, 2019 | HOU 23, TB 20 Raymond James Stadium | Texans by 3 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| xz - Houston Texans | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0.588 | 377 | 353 | 6-3-0 | 4-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 7-5-0 | 0.583 | 2W | 3-2-0 |
| xz - Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0.529 | 348 | 325 | 4-4-0 | 5-4-0 | 4-2-0 | 0.667 | 7-5-0 | 0.583 | 1W | 4-1-0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Houston Texans Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Buccaneers | +3500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Texans | +3500 Bet |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Houston Texans Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Houston Texans NFL Game
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