Chiefs vs Buccaneers Prediction and Preview - NFL Week 9, 2024
Last updated: Nov 5, 2024, 1:16AM | Published: Oct 29, 2024, 4:02AM
The Kansas City Chiefs will sqaure off with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in NFL Week 9 action at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium on Tuesday, starting at 12:15pm AEDT.
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Chiefs vs Buccaneers game, along with the latest betting odds and touchdown scorer tips.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced computer power and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Tuesday's Kansas City vs Tampa Bay NFL match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Chiefs a 79% chance of winning against the Buccaneers at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium.
Chiefs vs Buccaneers: Odds
The current Bet365 betting odds in Australia for Tuesday's NFL game at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium are shown below:
- Head to Head: Chiefs $1.24, Buccaneers $4.25
- Line: Chiefs -9 ($1.91), Buccaneers +9 ($1.91)
- Total (Over/Under 45.5 Points): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, Bet365 currently has the Chiefs at $1.24 and the Buccaneers at $4.25.
The Chiefs are 9-point favourites against the Buccaneers, with odds of $1.91 available at Bet365.
For the underdog Buccaneers (+9) to cover the line, Bet365 offers odds of $1.91.
The over/under for total points scored is set at 45.5 with Bet365, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Chiefs and the Buccaneers have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 45.5-point over/under is expected to is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Chiefs vs Buccaneers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Kansas City at $1.24 with Bet365
- Line: Buccaneers +9 at $1.91 with Bet365
- Total Points: Under 45.5 at $1.91 with Bet365
Chiefs vs Buccaneers: Prediction
Stats Insider's predicted final score for Chiefs vs Buccaneers at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium in Week 9 is the Chiefs prevailing 26-18.
This prediction is based on each team's average score from 10,000 game simulations.
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Kansas City vs Tampa Bay game in Week 9, including data-driven predictions and computer tips.
Chiefs vs Buccaneers: TD Scorer Tips
Who will score an anytime touchdown in Chiefs vs Buccaneers? The data is in.
According to Stats Insider, Kansas City's Kareem Hunt is the most likely player to score the first TD in Chiefs vs Buccaneers.
Hunt has a 13.9% chance of scoring the first TD at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, while the Chiefs RB has a 54.5% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.
Scroll down for the full list of first touchdown scorer and anytime touchdown scorer probabilities.
First Touchdown Scorer Tips
Chiefs First TD Tips
- Kareem Hunt: 13.9% probability
- Travis Kelce: 10.3% probability
- DeAndre Hopkins: 8.0% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 7.5% probability
- Noah Gray: 4.9% probability
Buccaneers First TD Tips
- Bucky Irving: 8.6% probability
- Cade Otton: 8.5% probability
- Rachaad White: 8.2% probability
- Baker Mayfield: 3.9% probability
- Trey Palmer: 3.9% probability
Anytime Touchdown Scorer Tips
Chiefs Anytime TD Tips
- Kareem Hunt: 54.5% probability
- Travis Kelce: 43.1% probability
- DeAndre Hopkins: 34.6% probability
- Xavier Worthy: 32.7% probability
- Noah Gray: 23.7% probability
Buccaneers Anytime TD Tips
- Bucky Irving: 39.2% probability
- Cade Otton: 37.2% probability
- Rachaad White: 37.1% probability
- Baker Mayfield: 18.7% probability
- Trey Palmer: 18.6% probability
Chiefs-Buccaneers Projected Player Stats
Of the starting quarterbacks, the Chiefs' Patrick Mahomes is projected to have a big game with 312 passing yards. The Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield is expected to throw for 258 yards.
Chiefs Starting QB
- Patrick Mahomes: 312 projected passing yards
Buccaneers Starting QB
- Baker Mayfield: 258 projected passing yards
Chiefs Rushing Yards
- Kareem Hunt: 78 projected yards
- Patrick Mahomes: 22 projected yards
- Carson Steele: 9 projected yards
Buccaneers Rushing Yards
- Bucky Irving: 44 projected yards
- Rachaad White: 30 projected yards
- Sean Tucker: 13 projected yards
Chiefs Receiving Yards
- Travis Kelce: 64 projected yards
- DeAndre Hopkins: 56 projected yards
- Xavier Worthy: 43 projected yards
- Noah Gray: 26 projected yards
- Justin Watson: 20 projected yards
Buccaneers Receiving Yards
- Trey Palmer: 50 projected yards
- Cade Otton: 48 projected yards
- Sterling Shepard: 25 projected yards
- Rachaad White: 25 projected yards
- Bucky Irving: 15 projected yards
Our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Kansas City vs Tampa Bay game.
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Chiefs vs Buccaneers: Week 9 Essential Details
The NFL Week 9 match-up between the Chiefs and Buccaneers at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium is scheduled to begin at 12:15pm AEDT on Tuesday.
- Teams: Kansas City Chiefs vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Date: Tuesday 5 November 2024
- Time: 12:15pm AEDT
- Venue: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Kansas City vs Tampa Bay predictions have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our NFL tips are accurate and reliable, giving you the confidence to make informed decisions.
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