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National Football Conference · NFC South · 1 Super Bowl (2020)
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers were founded in 1974 and play their home games at Raymond James Stadium. The franchise captured a Super Bowl championship in 2020 with an 11–5 record, a highlight in a stretch of sustained competitiveness that has seen the team reach the playoffs in four consecutive seasons from 2021 through 2024. Under head coach Todd Bowles and general manager Jason Licht, the current roster features quarterback Baker Mayfield, running backs Kenny Gainwell and Bucky Irving, receivers Chris Godwin Jr., Emeka Egbuka, and Tez Johnson, tight end Cade Otton, defensive tackle Vita Vea, and safety Antoine Winfield Jr. The club is owned by Bryan Glazer.
The 200 most recent checkable claims, from 75 pundits · 200 settled, averaging 30 out of 100.
The seasons we hold results for, 2009 to 2026.
| Season | Record | Finish |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0–3 | — |
| 2025 | 8–9 | — |
| 2024 | 10–7 | Made the playoffs |
| 2023 | 9–8 | Made the playoffs |
| 2022 | 8–9 | Made the playoffs |
| 2021 | 13–4 | Made the playoffs |
| 2020 | 11–5 | Won the Super Bowl |
| 2019 | 7–9 | — |
| 2018 | 5–11 | — |
| 2017 | 5–11 | — |
Each pundit’s standing lean on Tampa Bay Buccaneers, measured against every other pundit who made a comparable call — same kind of claim, same season. +100 would mean the most bullish voice in every room; −100 the most bearish. At least two articles per pundit before a lean is shown, and the accuracy is how that pundit’s settled calls about this team have graded out.
more bullish than 100% of the room, across 3 articles · 100.0 accuracy on this team (3 settled)
more bullish than 89% of the room, across 3 articles · on this team not settled yet
Page 4 of 5 — unsettled claims first, then the settled ones, newest first.
“it's a Ibuka kid. Oh, bro. He's already he's in your pole position for offensive rookie of the year.”
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| 9–7 |
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| 2015 | 6–10 | — |
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| 2010 | 10–6 | — |
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| 2009 | 3–13 | — |
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more bullish than 89% of the room, across 3 articles · on this team not settled yet
more bearish than 92% of the room, across 3 articles · on this team not settled yet
more bearish than 81% of the room, across 3 articles · on this team not settled yet
more bearish than 79% of the room, across 5 articles · 67.0 accuracy on this team (1 settled)
“right now, your your offensive rookie of the year is Ibuka. Is Ibuka. Yeah. In Tampa who had two touchdowns”
“But I do think they both make the playoffs.”
“Baker Mayfield, what, top eight quarterbacks?”
“There's a path to 13 wins for the buck. That's all I'm saying.”
“The Bucks make it again.”
“They still have a really good season. There's still a playoff team.”
“Your boy, Baker Mayfield. He's gonna finish third in the MVP voting.”
“And I think the Bucks, with Baker are a, are a focused bunch, and I think Mike Evans is gonna get his thousand yard season because Baker is going to manifest it.”
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“you got Tampa Bay at Miami... They should win... assuming Tampa's gonna beat Miami”
“Tampa minus three against Arizona... Bucky Irving finally returns, Tampa pounds the run Tampa minus three.”
“Bucks plus six at Buffalo... both Patrick and I are taking the Bucks straight up.”
“so as good as New England's been, I think Tampa wins this game, and I think Tampa wins this game by at least a field goal.”
“So as good as New England's been, I think Tampa wins this game, and I think Tampa wins this game by at least a field goal.”
“I like the Bucks at home to win and cover twenty seven to twenty three”
“But it sounds like maybe your leaning Bucks here. Yep, I think under a field goal”
“the fact that Megg Buka and Tes Johnson will be the two starting outside wide receivers”
“the fact that Megg Buka and Tes Johnson will be the two starting outside wide receivers”
“I have Baker in the preseason at thirty five to one on hard Rock... I think Baker or Patrick to be able to get either one of them to win MVP at only minus one point fifty is a pretty solid bet.”
“It was Eagles, Commanders, Lions, Bears, Packers, Bucks, Rams.”
“I'm gonna take the points on this one with the bucks Man.”
“I will take Tampa Bay. They're trying to dial up that swamp ash.”
“Wow, you know what money line? Bucks? Money line?”
“now Justin Fields is out and Tyrod Taylor starting this week and against Tampa if they go in three, which they probably will”
“Won ten games last year, I expect him to win ten games again this year, potentially eleven”
“we all three have the Bucks and the Ravens in the playoffs”
“I put him in my playoff team selections, and that's why I go with Baker as Mambie.”
“I think I'm accurate in saying that we all three have the Bucks and the Ravens in the playoffs.”
“we all three have the Bucks and the Ravens in the playoffs”
“I wouldn't be surprised if he leads the Books in catches this year, and I wouldn't be surprised if he leads them in yards as well”
“I think they're going to start three and zero at Atlanta at the Texans home for the Jets”
“You got the Bucks at minus one seventy to make the playoffs”
“I think they're going to start three and zero at Atlanta at the Texans home for the Jets and obviously Texans are a good team. I think Tampa's better”
“the Bucks are going to win ten games. Ten games will get them in the playoffs, at least ten games”
“that is the Tampa Bay Buccaneers over nine and a half”
“it would not shock me in the slightest given what's going on in that receiver room. If he's a top twenty four receiver this year”
“Believe I Bucks, South, Green Bay, Detroit for the North”
“So my playoff picture in the NFC Eagles, Lions, Bucks, Rams, Commanders, Bears, Seahawks.”