NFL playoff picture: How the Tampa Bay Buccaneers can clinch a playoff berth in Week 18

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have frittered away a huge opportunity in 2025, but they can still secure a playoff berth in Week 18. However, they will need a win and some help.

Ten weeks ago, the Bucs beat the Saints 23-3 in New Orleans to head into their Week 9 bye with a 6-2 record and a two-game lead on the Panthers in the division. Since then, the Bucs have gone 1-7 and head into their season finale against the Panthers with a 7-9 record and sitting a game back of them in the standings.

Tampa is a field goal home favorite in this matchup. It kicks off at 4:30 p.m.

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