The Buccaneers will play the Steelers on Saturday, August 16th, 2025. The matchup takes place at Acrisure Stadium. Watch this exciting preseason matchup at 7:00 pm EDT.
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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
The 2025-26 NFL preseason is underway for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Pittsburgh Steelers. Let's review each team's stats in anticipation of their upcoming matchup. Preseason results do not affect a team's chances of making the playoffs. Remember, the regular season begins soon!
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers currently have a 99.33 preseason power ranking (93.33 for the 2024 preseason). Contrast this to the Pittsburgh Steelers who'll play this matchup with a 97.00 preseason power ranking (88.00 in 2024).
- Away Tampa Bay Buccaneers - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers currently have a 0-0-0 record as an away team (1-1-0 in 2024). They now rank 2nd for away team wins in the preseason standings.
- Home Pittsburgh Steelers - The Pittsburgh Steelers currently have a 0-0-0 record as a home team (0-2-0 in 2024). They now rank 2nd for home team wins in the preseason standings.
- Points Scored - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers rank 5th (29) in the preseason, with the Pittsburgh Steelers ranked 3rd (31) for points scored in the 2025 preseason.
- Points Against - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are 18th (7) in the preseason for points against. The Pittsburgh Steelers stand 8th (25) in the 2025 preseason for points against.
- Team Records - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a 1-0-0 preseason record, with the Pittsburgh Steelers at 1-0-0. Last year, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers had a 2-1-0 preseason record, with the Pittsburgh Steelers finishing with a 0-3-0 standing.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye mateys! The Buccaneers be takin' on the Steelers in Pittsburgh... Preseason Week 2 at Acrisure Stadium, the battle begins on Saturday, August 16th...
Both teams be standin' at 1-0-0, lookin' to plunder a victory on enemy soil... Don't miss out on the action, bet on this game at SportsBetting3.com, review the odds below.
Best Buccaneers at Steelers Odds
| Underdog Pittsburgh Steelers | Favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
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| Underdog Pittsburgh Steelers | Favorite Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are -2.5 -115 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Pittsburgh Steelers are +2.5 -105 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 38.5 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 38.5 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the -145 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Pittsburgh Steelers are the +120 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Game |
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Buccaneers
Steelers
8/16/25 7:00pm EDT | -2.5 -115+2.5 -105 |
Underdog Pittsburgh Steelers - Pittsburgh Steelers bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds.
A +2.5 Pittsburgh Steelers 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 Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Tampa Bay Buccaneers bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds.
A -2.5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 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 Pittsburgh Steelers Prop Bets
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Buccaneers
Steelers
8/16/25 7:00pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Recent Meetings Since 2021
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2025 Preseason Week 2 | Buccaneers vs Steelers Saturday, August 16th, 2025 | TB 17, PIT 14 Acrisure Stadium | Buccaneers by 3 |
| 2023 Preseason Week 1 | Steelers vs Buccaneers Friday, August 11th, 2023 | PIT 27, TB 17 Raymond James Stadium | Steelers by 10 |
| 2022 Week 6 | Buccaneers vs Steelers Sunday, October 16th, 2022 | PIT 20, TB 18 Acrisure Stadium | Steelers by 2 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
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| Pittsburgh Steelers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0 | - - |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.000 | 0 | 0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0-0-0 | 0.000 | 0 | - - |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Pittsburgh Steelers 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 | +3000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Steelers | +4000 Bet |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Pittsburgh Steelers Team Pages
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How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Pittsburgh Steelers NFL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Saturday, August 16th, 2025 at 7:00 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
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Other August 16, 2025 NFL Games
- New England Patriots vs Minnesota Vikings - 8/16/25 1:05pm EDT
- Green Bay Packers vs Indianapolis Colts - 8/16/25 1:06pm EDT
- Carolina Panthers vs Houston Texans - 8/16/25 1:07pm EDT
- Cleveland Browns vs Philadelphia Eagles - 8/16/25 1:07pm EDT
- Miami Dolphins vs Detroit Lions - 8/16/25 1:07pm EDT
- San Francisco 49ers vs Las Vegas Raiders - 8/16/25 4:00pm EDT
- Baltimore Ravens vs Dallas Cowboys - 8/16/25 7:00pm EDT
- Los Angeles Chargers vs Los Angeles Rams - 8/16/25 7:00pm EDT
- New York Jets vs New York Giants - 8/16/25 7:00pm EDT
- Arizona Cardinals vs Denver Broncos - 8/16/25 9:30pm EDT