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Carolina Panthers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

September 30, 2015   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers hope to snap a 10-game home losing streak when they host the undefeated Carolina Panthers in an NFC South matchup on Sunday. The Bucs have gone 2-8 against the spread during that skid, while the Panthers are 6-2 ATS in their past eight divisional road games.
 
Point spread: The Panthers opened as three-point favorites; the total was 39.5 early in the week, according to sportsbooks monitored by Odds Shark (line updates and matchup report).
NFL pick, via Odds Shark computer: 21.0-20.2 Buccaneers
 
Why the Panthers can cover the spread
Carolina is a confident group with quarterback Cam Newton finding ways to better utilize tight end Greg Olsen as his best receiver now that second-year player Kelvin Benjamin out for the season with a knee injury. Olsen has been targeted 25 times by Newton over the past two games, making 14 catches, including eight for 134 yards and two touchdowns in last week’s 27-22 win over ...

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