Miami Dolphins vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Head-to-Head Record & History

Final2025 Week 17

Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, FLSun, Dec 28, 2025, 1:00 PM ET

Miami Dolphins vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Away

Miami Dolphins

HomeWon

Scoring by quarter
Team	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Final
Buccaneers	7	0	3	7	17
Dolphins	7	10	0	3	20

TB 17MIA 20 Final

Passing leader
Baker Mayfield
TB · QB
19.4PPR pts
33/44, 346 YDS, 2 TD, 2 INT
Top fantasy scorer
Chris Godwin Jr.
TB · WR
23.8PPR pts
7 REC, 108 YDS, 1 TD
Buccaneers leader
Jalen McMillan
TB · WR
18.4PPR pts
7 REC, 114 YDS
Defensive playmaker
Ashtyn Davis
MIA
1 INT, 7 TKL

Dolphins 20, Buccaneers 17: Miami holds off Tampa Bay

Miami led 17–7 at halftime and won 20–17, though Tampa Bay took the second half 10–3. Tampa Bay outgained the Dolphins 380–298.

The Buccaneers went 6-for-13 on third down and committed three turnovers, while the Dolphins finished without a giveaway.

Key advantages

+3 turnover margin MIA 0 turnovers

Game Highlights

Watch on YouTube: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs Miami Dolphins Game Highlights | 2025 NFL Season Week 17

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Why the Dolphins Won

Miami won the turnover battle.

Team stats comparison, Buccaneers vs Dolphins
Buccaneers	Stat	Dolphins
3	Turnovers	0

Other team stats
380	Total yards	298

6.0	Yards per play	5.5

63	Plays	54

46%	Third-down conversion	33%

32:06	Time of possession	27:54

Scoring Summary

The Dolphins scored two touchdowns and two field goals; the Buccaneers scored two touchdowns and one field goal.

Scoring plays, Buccaneers vs Dolphins
Time	Team	Play	TB	MIA
1st quarter
5:27	TB	Baker Mayfield → Chris Godwin Jr., 5-yard TD Takes leadChase McLaughlin XP	7	0
4:29	MIA	Quinn Ewers → Theo Wease Jr., 63-yard TD Ties gameRiley Patterson XP	7	7
2nd quarter
8:18	MIA	Riley Patterson 29-yard FG Takes lead	7	10
1:43	MIA	Quinn Ewers → Greg Dulcich, 11-yard TD Extends leadRiley Patterson XP	7	17
3rd quarter
3:49	TB	Chase McLaughlin 33-yard FG	10	17
4th quarter
14:15	MIA	Riley Patterson 31-yard FG Extends lead	10	20
0:50	TB	Baker Mayfield → Mike Evans, 4-yard TDChase McLaughlin XP	17	20

Fantasy Points: Buccaneers vs Dolphins, Week 17 2025

Fantasy leaders

Chris GodwinTBWR23.8 PTSWR4
Baker MayfieldTBQB19.4 PTSQB12
Jalen McMillanTBWR18.4 PTSWR10
Greg DulcichMIATE16.1 PTSTE5

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	CMP/ATT	Pass YDS	TD	INT	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	Rate	Start/Sit
Baker MayfieldTBQB	19.4	QB12	33/44	346	2	2	3	16	0	93.6	Start/Sit →
Quinn EwersMIAQB	15.8	QB16	14/22	172	2	0	4	5	0	118.0	Start/Sit →

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
Player	FPTS	FIN	POS	Rush ATT	Rush YDS	Rush TD	TGT	REC	Rec YDS	Rec TD	Start/Sit
Chris GodwinTBWR	23.8	WR4	WR	—	—	—	8	7	108	1
Jalen McMillanTBWR	18.4	WR10	WR	—	—	—	9	7	114	0	Start/Sit →
Greg DulcichMIATE	16.1	TE5	TE	1	-7	0	6	5	58	1	Start/Sit →
De'Von AchaneMIARB	14.2	RB17	RB	18	83	0	3	3	29	0
Theo WeaseMIAWR	13.3	WR23	WR	—	—	—	1	1	63	1
Mike EvansTBWR	12.1	WR27	WR	—	—	—	7	3	31	1	Start/Sit →
Bucky IrvingTBRB	8.3	RB28	RB	9	19	0	6	5	14	0	Start/Sit →
Cade OttonTBTE	7.3	TE24	TE	—	—	—	4	4	33	0	Start/Sit →
Jaylen WrightMIARB	5.6	RB42	RB	5	56	0	—	—	—	—	Start/Sit →
Emeka EgbukaTBWR	5.0	WR66	WR	—	—	—	5	3	20	0	Start/Sit →
Tez JohnsonTBWR	3.9	WR79	WR	—	—	—	2	2	19	0	Start/Sit →
Rachaad WhiteTBRB	3.7	RB49	RB	2	10	0	2	2	7	0	Start/Sit →
Julian HillMIATE	2.6	TE45	TE	—	—	—	2	1	16	0
Cedrick WilsonMIAWR	1.8	WR98	WR	—	—	—	2	1	8	0
Malik WashingtonMIAWR	1.5	WR108	WR	1	1	0	3	1	4	0	Start/Sit →
Darren WallerMIATE	1.0	TE59	TE	—	—	—	3	1	0	0	Start/Sit →
Sean TuckerTBRB	0.8	RB70	RB	2	8	0	1	0	0	0	Start/Sit →
Jaylen WaddleMIAWR	0.7	WR118	WR	1	7	0	1	0	0	0	Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Snap Share

Cade OttonTE65 snaps97%
Chris GodwinWR53 snaps79%
Mike EvansWR50 snaps75%
Emeka EgbukaWR39 snaps58%
Bucky IrvingRB36 snaps54%

Target Share44 targets

Jalen McMillan20%, 9 targets
Chris Godwin18%, 8 targets
Mike Evans16%, 7 targets
Bucky Irving14%, 6 targets
Emeka Egbuka11%, 5 targets
Other20%, 9 targets

Carry Share16 carries

Bucky Irving56%, 9 carries
Baker Mayfield19%, 3 carries
Rachaad White13%, 2 carries
Sean Tucker13%, 2 carries

Miami Dolphins

Snap Share

De'Von AchaneRB41 snaps75%
Cedrick WilsonWR38 snaps69%
Malik WashingtonWR35 snaps64%
Julian HillTE33 snaps60%
Darren WallerTE21 snaps38%

Target Share21 targets

Greg Dulcich29%, 6 targets
Darren Waller14%, 3 targets
De'Von Achane14%, 3 targets
Malik Washington14%, 3 targets
Cedrick Wilson10%, 2 targets
Other19%, 4 targets

Carry Share30 carries

De'Von Achane60%, 18 carries
Jaylen Wright17%, 5 carries
Quinn Ewers13%, 4 carries
Jaylen Waddle3%, 1 carries
Greg Dulcich3%, 1 carries
Other3%, 1 carries

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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
Player	SNAPS	SNAP %	TGT	TGT %	CAR
Cade OttonTBTE	65	97%	4	9%	0
Chris GodwinTBWR	53	79%	8	18%	0
Mike EvansTBWR	50	75%	7	16%	0
De'Von AchaneMIARB	41	75%	3	14%	18
Cedrick WilsonMIAWR	38	69%	2	10%	0
Malik WashingtonMIAWR	35	64%	3	14%	1
Julian HillMIATE	33	60%	2	10%	0
Emeka EgbukaTBWR	39	58%	5	11%	0
Bucky IrvingTBRB	36	54%	6	14%	9
Jalen McMillanTBWR	35	52%	9	20%	0
Rachaad WhiteTBRB	32	48%	2	5%	2
Darren WallerMIATE	21	38%	3	14%	0
Greg DulcichMIATE	20	36%	6	29%	1
Theo WeaseMIAWR	15	27%	1	5%	0
Jaylen WaddleMIAWR	14	25%	1	5%	1
Tez JohnsonTBWR	11	16%	2	5%	0
Jaylen WrightMIARB	8	15%	0	0%	5
Ollie GordonMIARB	8	15%	0	0%	0
Payne DurhamTBTE	9	13%	0	0%	0
Tahj WashingtonMIAWR	5	9%	0	0%	0
Sean TuckerTBRB	4	6%	1	2%	2

Fantasy Points vs Expected

PPRHalf PPRStandard

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Biggest overperformer+11.6Theo Wease Jr.13.3 PTS vs 1.7 xFP
Biggest underperformer−7.7Bucky Irving8.3 PTS vs 16.0 xFP
Highest expected volume21.5 xFPBaker Mayfield19.4 PTS scored

Usage and expected fantasy points
Player	PTS	xFP	vs xFP	Snap%	Usage	Rte%	Pass att	Car	Car%	Tgt	Tgt%
Baker MayfieldTB · QB	19.4	21.5	−2.1	100%	44 att	—	44	3	19%	0	0%
De'Von AchaneMIA · RB	14.2	16.7	−2.5	75%	60% car	—	0	18	60%	3	14%
Bucky IrvingTB · RB	8.3	16.0	−7.7	54%	56% car	—	0	9	56%	6	14%
Jalen McMillanTB · WR	18.4	15.3	+3.1	52%	20% tgt	—	0	0	0%	9	20%
Quinn EwersMIA · QB	15.8	14.1	+1.7	100%	22 att	—	22	4	13%	1	5%
Chris Godwin Jr.TB · WR	23.8	13.6	+10.2	79%	18% tgt	—	0	0	0%	8	18%
Mike EvansTB · WR	12.1	11.9	+0.2	75%	16% tgt	—	0	0	0%	7	16%
Greg DulcichMIA · TE	16.1	10.9	+5.2	36%	27% tgt	—	0	1	3%	6	27%
Emeka EgbukaTB · WR	5.0	8.5	−3.5	58%	11% tgt	—	0	0	0%	5	11%
Cade OttonTB · TE	7.3	6.8	+0.5	97%	9% tgt	—	0	0	0%	4	9%
Malik WashingtonMIA · WR	1.5	5.8	−4.3	64%	14% tgt	—	0	1	3%	3	14%
Darren WallerMIA · TE	1.0	5.1	−4.1	38%	14% tgt	—	0	0	0%	3	14%
Rachaad WhiteTB · RB	3.7	4.7	−1.0	48%	13% car	—	0	2	13%	2	5%
Cedrick Wilson Jr.MIA · WR	1.8	3.4	−1.6	69%	9% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	9%
Julian HillMIA · TE	2.6	3.4	−0.8	60%	9% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	9%
Tez JohnsonTB · WR	3.9	3.4	+0.5	16%	5% tgt	—	0	0	0%	2	5%
Jaylen WrightMIA · RB	5.6	3.2	+2.4	15%	17% car	—	0	5	17%	0	0%
Sean TuckerTB · RB	0.8	3.0	−2.2	6%	13% car	—	0	2	13%	1	2%
Jaylen WaddleMIA · WR	0.7	2.4	−1.7	25%	5% tgt	—	0	1	3%	1	5%
Theo Wease Jr.MIA · WR	13.3	1.7	+11.6	27%	5% tgt	—	0	0	0%	1	5%

Team totals: Buccaneers 44 targets and 16 carries; Dolphins 22 targets and 30 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2025 season: 1.70 PPR points per target (67% catch rate), 0.65 per carry and 0.44 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Baker Mayfield

TB · QB · 19.4 pts on 21.5 expected

33 of 44 passing for 346 yards, 2 touchdowns, 2 interceptions; 3 carries for 16 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 21.5 expected.

Start/Sit: Baker Mayfield →

Quinn Ewers

MIA · QB · 15.8 pts on 14.1 expected

14 of 22 passing for 172 yards, 2 touchdowns; 1 target (5% of the team's), 1 catch for -6 yards; 4 carries for 5 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 14.1 expected.

Start/Sit: Quinn Ewers →

Bucky Irving Unlucky

TB · RB · 8.3 pts on 16.0 expected

6 targets (14% of the team's), 5 catches for 14 yards; 9 carries (56% of the team's) for 19 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 16.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't.

Start/Sit: Bucky Irving →

Jalen McMillan

TB · WR · 18.4 pts on 15.3 expected

9 targets (20% of the team's), 7 catches for 114 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 15.3 expected.

Trend: Season high in targets (9).

Start/Sit: Jalen McMillan →

De'Von Achane Volume, no payoff

MIA · RB · 14.2 pts on 16.7 expected

3 targets (14% of the team's), 3 catches for 29 yards; 18 carries (60% of the team's) for 83 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 16.7 expected.

Fewest points since Week 7.

Greg Dulcich Ran hot

MIA · TE · 16.1 pts on 10.9 expected

6 targets (27% of the team's), 5 catches for 58 yards and 1 touchdown; 1 carry (3% of the team's) for -7 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 10.9 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Season high in targets (6). Best fantasy game of the season.

Start/Sit: Greg Dulcich →

Chris Godwin Jr. Ran hot

TB · WR · 23.8 pts on 13.6 expected

8 targets (18% of the team's), 7 catches for 108 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 13.6 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Best fantasy game of the season.

Theo Wease Jr. Ran hot

MIA · WR · 13.3 pts on 1.7 expected

1 target (5% of the team's), 1 catch for 63 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 1.7 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat.

Stock Up, Stock Down

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Stock down: Emeka Egbuka played 58% of the snaps, down from a 80% season average.
Stock down: Tez Johnson played 16% of the snaps, down from a 52% season average.

Miami Dolphins

Stock up: Cedrick Wilson Jr. played 69% of the snaps, up from a 28% season average.
Stock down: Jaylen Waddle played 25% of the snaps, down from a 81% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2025 through Week 18.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Buccaneers defense and Dolphins defense
Points allowed to	Buccaneers D	Dolphins D
QBs	20.2	18.4
RBs	20.6	24.8
WRs	30.4	29.2
TEs	15.8	16.3

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Miami opened at 34% win probability, fell as low as 17%, then rallied to win.

Dolphins win probability

Key Swings

−18Mayfield → Godwin, 5-yd TD35% → 17%Q1 5:27
+18Ewers → Wease, 63-yd TD17% → 36%Q1 4:29
+11Patterson 29-yd FG37% → 48%Q2 8:18
+26Ewers → Dulcich, 11-yd TD50% → 77%Q2 1:43
−11McLaughlin 33-yd FG86% → 76%Q3 3:49

Swing in Dolphins win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Buccaneers vs Dolphins
Tampa Bay Buccaneers	Measure	Miami Dolphins
63	Plays	54
75%	Pass rate	44%
7.0	Yds / dropback	6.4
3.3	Yds / carry	4.8
6/13	Third downs	4/12

Efficiency edge Miami ran 9 fewer plays but gained 1.5 more yards per carry.

Top targets
TB McMillan 20% · Godwin 18% · Evans 16%
MIA Dulcich 27% · Waller 14% · Achane 14%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Buccaneers vs Dolphins
Result	TB	MIA
Touchdowns	2	2
Field goals	1	2
Punts	3	5
Turnovers	3	0
Missed field goals	1	0

MIA turnover edge: +3

The Buccaneers opened the scoring on their first possession, a 14-play, 68-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
The Dolphins drained the clock with two second-half drives of four to five minutes.

All 21 possessions, drive by drive

Drive chart
Team	Start	Plays	Yards	Time	Result
MIA	Q1 15:00	3	-6	2:06	Punt
TB	Q1 12:54	14	68	7:27	Touchdown
MIA	Q1 5:27	3	65	0:58	Touchdown
TB	Q1 4:29	6	29	5:30	Punt
MIA	Q2 13:59	10	76	5:41	Field goal
TB	Q2 8:18	4	10	2:21	Interception
MIA	Q2 5:57	9	76	4:14	Touchdown
TB	Q2 1:43	7	33	1:23	Missed FG
MIA	Q2 0:20	3	-15	0:20	End of half
TB	Q3 15:00	3	7	1:35	Punt
MIA	Q3 13:25	3	-12	1:30	Punt
TB	Q3 11:55	13	50	8:06	Field goal
MIA	Q3 3:49	8	32	4:34	Field goal
TB	Q4 14:15	3	3	1:38	Punt
MIA	Q4 12:37	6	23	4:00	Punt
TB	Q4 8:37	5	46	1:41	Interception
MIA	Q4 6:56	3	-1	1:36	Punt
TB	Q4 5:20	7	28	1:25	Fumble
MIA	Q4 3:55	6	20	2:05	Punt
TB	Q4 1:50	3	91	1:00	Touchdown
MIA	Q4 0:50	2	-2	0:50	End of game

About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Buccaneers vs Dolphins Head-to-Head

The Buccaneers and Dolphins first met in 1976 and have played 13 times since.

All-time series: 7–6Buccaneers lead, 13 meetings since 1976
Postseason: 0No playoff meetings
Largest Buccaneers win: 45–172021
Largest Dolphins win: 33–141991

Since 2021

1–1 Series tied

2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. B = Buccaneers win, D = Dolphins win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

2025 Wk 17 Buccaneers at Dolphins, 2025 Wk 17 recap Sun, Dec 28, 2025 MIA 20 TB 17 MIA W
2021 Wk 5 Dolphins at Buccaneers, 2021 Wk 5 recap Sun, Oct 10, 2021 TB 45 MIA 17 TB W

Season to Date (Through Week 18)

The 2025 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Buccaneers vs Dolphins
Buccaneers	Stat	Dolphins
8-9	Record	7-10

22.4	Points per game	20.4

320.4	Yards per game	300.7

5.1	Yards per play	5.4

24.2	Points allowed per game	24.9

337.2	Yards allowed per game	348.8

Buccaneers vs Dolphins Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread: TB −5.5Buccaneers failed to cover by 8.5
Total: 44.5Under: 37 points scored (by 7.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
Team	Implied	Actual	Difference
Buccaneers	25.0	17	−8.0
Dolphins	19.5	20	+0.5

The Dolphins beat their implied total and the Buccaneers fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Last 2 meetings: Buccaneers 1–1 ATS, overs and unders 1–1.

Each team's 2025 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Against the spread: 0–5
Over/under: 2–3
ATS as favorite: 0–5
ATS on the road: 0–2

Miami Dolphins

Against the spread: 3–2
Over/under: 2–3
ATS as favorite: 1–0
ATS as underdog: 1–2
ATS at home: 2–1

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Buccaneers and Dolphins in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Buccaneer or a Dolphin, these answer the week-to-week question.

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Who won the 2025 Buccaneers vs Dolphins Week 17 game?

The Miami Dolphins beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 20–17 in Week 17 of the 2025 season. The game was played at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, FL, on December 28, 2025. See the Dolphins' 2025 schedule.

What was the final score of Buccaneers vs Dolphins?

The final score was Dolphins 20, Buccaneers 17. The Dolphins led 17–7 at halftime, and the second half went Buccaneers 10, Dolphins 3.

What happened in the Buccaneers vs Dolphins game?

Miami led 17–7 at halftime and won 20–17, though Tampa Bay took the second half 10–3. Tampa Bay outgained the Dolphins 380–298. Chris Godwin led all players with 7 catches for 108 yards and a touchdown. The Buccaneers committed 3 turnovers, the Dolphins none.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Buccaneers vs Dolphins?

Chris Godwin led the game with 23.8 PPR fantasy points, the WR4 of Week 17, on 7 catches for 108 yards and a touchdown. Baker Mayfield was next with 19.4 (QB12). See Chris Godwin's 2025 game log.

Who led Buccaneers vs Dolphins in passing, rushing and receiving?

Baker Mayfield (TB) led all passers with 33 of 44 for 346 yards, 2 touchdowns and 2 interceptions. De'Von Achane (MIA) led in rushing with 18 carries for 83 yards. Jalen McMillan (TB) led in receiving with 7 catches for 114 yards.

How many fantasy points did Chris Godwin score against the Dolphins?

Chris Godwin scored 23.8 points in PPR leagues, 20.3 in half-PPR and 16.8 in standard scoring against the Dolphins in Week 17 of the 2025 season, on 7 catches for 108 yards and a touchdown.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Buccaneers vs Dolphins?

Theo Wease Jr. outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 13.3 PPR points on 1.7 xFP (+11.6). Bucky Irving fell furthest short, with 8.3 points on 16.0 xFP (−7.7). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Buccaneers vs Dolphins?

Baker Mayfield had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 21.5 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 19.4. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Dolphins come back to beat the Buccaneers?

The Dolphins' chances of winning fell as low as 17% in the first half. Quinn Ewers' 11-yard touchdown pass to Greg Dulcich in the second quarter was the biggest swing of the game. They finished the comeback with a 20–17 win.

Which team won the turnover battle in Buccaneers vs Dolphins?

The Dolphins won the turnover battle 3–0: the Buccaneers gave the ball away 3 times and the Dolphins not at all. The Dolphins won the game.

What is the all-time Buccaneers vs Dolphins record?

The Buccaneers lead the all-time series 7–6 across 13 meetings since 1976.

When did the Buccaneers and Dolphins last play before this game?

Before Week 17 of 2025, they last met in the 2021 season on October 10, 2021, when the Buccaneers beat the Dolphins 45–17.

What was the closing spread for Buccaneers vs Dolphins?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Buccaneers −5.5, making the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 5.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 44.5. That implied about 25.0 points for the Buccaneers and 19.5 for the Dolphins.

Did Buccaneers vs Dolphins go over or under the total?

The game went under. The consensus closing total was 44.5, and the teams combined for 37 points, 7.5 under the number.

Who covered the spread in Buccaneers vs Dolphins?

The Dolphins covered as 5.5-point underdogs against the closing line of Buccaneers −5.5. The final margin was 3 points.