Week 17 · NFL
Los Angeles Rams vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers prediction
The TailgateNinjas model gives Los Angeles Rams a 60% chance to beat Tampa Bay Buccaneers in this NFL matchup. Updated August 4, 2026.
#2 NFC West
Los Angeles Rams
82% to make the playoffs
#18 NFC South
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
52% to make the playoffs
The model's read
A coin flip. The model nudges Los Angeles Rams by a field goal — 60% to win.
Los Angeles Rams
60%
to win
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
40%
to win
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Tale of the tape
2025 efficiency · ranksLos Angeles RamsTampa Bay BuccaneersNational ranks from last season (1 = best). The 2026 outlook builds on this.
Series history
18 meetings since 1999Los Angeles Rams leads 11–7
Last met 2025 · Los Angeles Rams 34–7 Tampa Bay Buccaneers— Los Angeles Rams won
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