Overview
- New Orleans (2-10) visits Tampa Bay (7-5) on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET on CBS, with BetMGM listing the Buccaneers as 8.5-point favorites.
- Tampa Bay seeks to protect a slim NFC South lead, while the rebuilding Saints continue a difficult season under first-year coach Kellen Moore.
- Alvin Kamara is questionable with a knee MCL issue, Mike Evans returned to practice but is not expected to play, and Saints safety Justin Reid did not practice Wednesday.
- Bucky Irving reclaimed lead-back duties in his Week 13 return with 81 scrimmage yards and a touchdown and is expected to feature again.
- Analysts rate the Buccaneers DST as a top streaming play against a struggling Saints offense, with neutral weather expected at Raymond James Stadium.