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Cleveland Browns @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers Built from free public data (nflverse schedules + Pro-Football-Reference season stats) · not paid data

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CLEVELAND BROWNS
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TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS
100 0 100 42 38 VERDICT GRIDEDGE™ SCORES
TB's offense (21st in rushing) draws CLE's #11 rush defense. CLE rates the 4-point edge.
Using 2026 season-end stats until 2026 has enough games played.

Rushing Matchup

Offense (Yds/Att) vs. Defense (Yds/Att Allowed)
Off
CLE #26  |  TB #8
Def
Def
CLE #16  |  TB #16
Off

Passing Matchup

Offense (Net Yds/Att) vs. Defense (Net Yds/Att Allowed)
Off
CLE #27  |  TB #24
Def
Def
CLE #11  |  TB #24
Off

O-Line Proxy (Free-Data)

O-Line Score (Rush Y/A + Net Pass Y/A rank blend)
CLE 25  |  TB 41

Last 3 Meetings

2022-11-27
TB 17–CLE 23
2018-10-21
CLE 23–TB 26
2014-11-02
TB 17–CLE 22
TB −8.5  ·  O/U 41.5  ·  CLE +8.5
Placeholder — free nflverse closing line, not a live sportsbook feed. Must be 21+ to bet where legal.
Data sources: team schedules, results & closing spreads from the nflverse nfldata project; season splits and league ranks from Pro-Football-Reference — all free, no paid odds API required.
O-Line Score is a proxy: it blends each team's league rank in Rush Yds/Att and Net Pass Yds/Att, rescaled to 0–100. Offense Edge blends each team's rush + pass ranks against the opponent's matching defensive ranks into one 0–100 favorability score, where 50 is neutral.