WEEK 14 · PREVIEW
THE PREVIEW
Buccaneers
1-3
L
W
L
Saints
5-0
W
W
W
Scoring
Saints 44.0 · Buccaneers 19.0
Saints
Defence
Saints 29.0 · Buccaneers 34.0
Saints
Season form and scoring only — Madden exports no drive or situational data,
so nothing here is guesswork dressed up as inside knowledge.
THE ROOM
Nobody's put a time up yet.
Buccaneers
Ezaf_frost
Saints
no owner
The two owners put their times up here.
THE MATCHUP SCOUT
every number below is counted from the export or read off the roster — nothing is inferred about playcalling
LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 74% · Rush 26% · 19.2 scored, 34.0 allowed
6.5 yds/att
44.5% completions
7.0 yds/carry
266.2 yds/game
2.2 giveaways/game
8.5% sack rate
last 4: 1-3
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 31 · Turnover-prone
Balance 60
Ball security 37
Back usage 20%
QB runs 2.2/game
Most exposed: ball security -- 2.2 giveaways a game
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 95
WR 81
TE 80
RB 84
OL 85
DL 86
LB 77
DB 86
Best: Vita Vea DT 98
Fastest: Ted Hurst III WR 92 SPD
13 at star dev or better
YOUR NOTEBOOK
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LEAGUE DATA
counted by Madden, and arithmetic on top of it
Pass-heavy
Pass 62% · Rush 38% · 32.5 scored, 22.5 allowed
12.5 yds/att
66.4% completions
5.5 yds/carry
424.0 yds/game
1.0 giveaways/game
8.5% sack rate
last 4: 4-0
SAPPHIRE METRICS
QB efficiency 76 · Efficient
Balance 88
Ball security 72
Back usage 34%
QB runs 1.8/game
Most exposed: pressure -- sacked on 8.5% of dropbacks
PERSONNEL
off the roster — unit averages, best starters only
QB 87
WR 86
TE 79
RB 83
OL 83
DL 83
LB 79
DB 83
Best: Erik McCoy C 93
Fastest: Bryce Lance WR 95 SPD
11 at star dev or better
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HOW THEY PLAY
the man, not the franchise — only weeks the record attributes to him, this season
Ezaf_frost
Buccaneers · his last 4 games
Throws it
Gives it away
Pass / run74% / 26%
Points for / against19.2 — 34.0
Margin-14.8
Giveaways a game2.2
Sacks taken8.5% of dropbacks
Lead backKenny Gainwell · 6.5/g
Top targetEmeka Egbuka · 34%
QB carries1.8 a game
Counted from the weeks each man actually held his team — so a franchise that changed hands is not credited to whoever has it now. Nothing above is a playcall: the export does not carry those, and neither does this.
MATCHUP ADVANTAGES
unit averages against each other — inside three points is a push
Buccaneers receivers vs Saints secondary
81 v 83
EVEN
Saints receivers vs Buccaneers secondary
86 v 86
EVEN
Buccaneers line vs Saints front
85 v 83
EVEN
Saints line vs Buccaneers front
83 v 86
BUCCANEERS
Buccaneers backs vs Saints run defence
84 v 82
EVEN
Saints backs vs Buccaneers run defence
83 v 83
EVEN
Buccaneers passer vs Saints secondary
95 v 83
BUCCANEERS
Saints passer vs Buccaneers secondary
87 v 86
EVEN
THE SHEET — PROJECTION
Buccaneers 24.0 — Saints 39.0
favorite: Saints
spread ≈ 15.0
total ≈ 63.0
sim: 95.6% Saints
RECENT FORM
Buccaneers
L
18–42 vs Titans
WK 4
W
38–14 vs Commanders
WK 3
L
21–36 vs Saints
WK 2
Saints
W
50–34 vs Texans
WK 4
W
13–7 vs Panthers
WK 3
W
36–21 vs Buccaneers
WK 2
ALL-TIME HEAD-TO-HEAD
0
BUCCANEERS
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1
SAINTS