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How to Watch the NFL Playoffs: Detroit Lions vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Live Stream Free, TV Channel, Start Time

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The NFC Divisional round of the NFL playoffs will feature the Detroit Lions (12-5) and Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-8) clashing at Ford Field on Sunday, January 21, 2024.

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Detroit and Tampa Bay Stats

  • This year, the Lions score eight more points per game (27.1) than the Buccaneers allow (19.1).
  • Detroit collects 50.6 more yards per game (394.8) than Tampa Bay gives up per outing (344.2).
  • This year, the Lions have 23 turnovers, three fewer than the Buccaneers have takeaways (26).
  • This year the Buccaneers score just 2.7 fewer points per game (20.5) than the Lions give up (23.2).
  • Tampa Bay averages 23.1 fewer yards per game (313) than Detroit gives up (336.1).
  • The Buccaneers have turned the ball over 18 times, five fewer times than the Lions have forced turnovers (23).

Lions Impact Players

  • Jared Goff has 4,575 yards through the air (269.1 per game) and a 67.3% completion percentage (407-for-605), pitching 30 touchdown passes and 12 interceptions.
  • David Montgomery has churned out a team-high 1,015 rushing yards (72.5 per game) plus 13 touchdowns.
  • Amon-Ra St. Brown has hauled in 119 catches for 1,515 yards, best on his team, and 10 touchdowns. He has been targeted 164 times, and averages 94.7 receiving yards per game.
  • This season Aidan Hutchinson leads the team with 11.5 sacks and has added 14 TFL, 51 tackles, and one interception.
  • This season Alex Anzalone has racked up 129 tackles, seven TFL, and three sacks, leading his team in tackles.
  • Kerby Joseph has a team-high four interceptions and has tacked on 81 tackles, one TFL, and 11 passes defended in 15 games this season.

Lions Injuries: WR Kalif Raymond: Out (Knee), C Frank Ragnow: Did Not Participate In Practice (Knee/back), S Kerby Joseph: Full Participation In Practice (Knee), LB James Houston IV: Questionable (Ankle), LB Alex Anzalone: Limited Participation In Practice (Shoulder), DB Brian Branch: Full Participation In Practice (Knee), TE Sam LaPorta: Questionable (Knee)

Buccaneers Impact Players

  • Baker Mayfield has passed for 4,044 yards (364-of-566), with 28 touchdowns and 10 interceptions (237.9 yards per game).
  • Rachaad White has taken 272 carries for 990 rushing yards (58.2 per game) while scoring six touchdowns. He's also caught 64 passes for 549 yards with three touchdowns through the air.
  • Mike Evans has racked up 79 catches for 1,255 yards, best on his team, and 13 touchdowns. He averages 73.8 receiving yards per game.
  • YaYa Diaby has notched a team-leading 7.5 sacks, while adding 12 TFL and 38 tackles.
  • Lavonte David's 134 tackles, 17 TFL, and 4.5 sacks mean he's the team's tackle leader.
  • Antoine Winfield Jr. has intercepted three passes to lead the team while adding 122 tackles, six TFL, six sacks, and 12 passes defended.

Buccaneers Injuries: RB Chase Edmonds: Questionable (Toe), QB Baker Mayfield: Full Participation In Practice (Ankle), QB John Wolford: Questionable (Illness), OLB Shaquil Barrett: Questionable (Ankle), OLB YaYa Diaby: Did Not Participate In Practice (Shoulder)

Lions vs. Buccaneers Stats

LionsBuccaneers

Off. Yards Avg. (Rank)

394.8 (3)

313 (23)

Def. Yards Avg. (Rank)

336.1 (19)

344.2 (23)

Rush Yards Avg. (Rank)

135.9 (5)

88.8 (32)

Pass Yards Avg. (Rank)

258.9 (2)

224.2 (17)

Turnovers (Rank)

23 (19)

18 (6)

Takeaways (Rank)

23 (18)

26 (12)

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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Detroit Lions

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