{"id":3097,"date":"2008-12-20T22:10:00","date_gmt":"2008-12-21T03:10:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/chargers-buccaneers-preview\/"},"modified":"2008-12-20T22:10:00","modified_gmt":"2008-12-21T03:10:00","slug":"chargers-buccaneers-preview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/2008\/12\/chargers-buccaneers-preview\/","title":{"rendered":"Chargers-Buccaneers Preview"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n
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The fans at Raymond James Stadium will be treated to a game between the San Diego Chargers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they take their seats on Sunday. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Oddsmakers currently have the Buccaneers listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Chargers, while the game’s total is sitting at 42\u00bd. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Chargers defeated Kansas City<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 22-21 as a 6-point favorite last week. The combined score went OVER the posted over\/under total (41). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Philip<\/st1:PlaceName> River<\/st1:PlaceName><\/st1:place> passed for 346 yards with two touchdowns and an interception for San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, while LaDainian Tomlinson rushed for 39 yards and a touchdown on 15 carries. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
The Buccaneers lost to Atlanta<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> 13-10 in overtime as a 5.5-point underdog last week. The combined score fell UNDER the posted over\/under total (43.5). <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Brian Griese threw for 269 yards with a touchdown and an interception for Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>, while Antonio Bryant caught eight passes for 108 yards with a touchdown. <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Current streak:
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> has won 2 straight games.
Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> has lost 2 straight games.<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Team records:
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>: 6-8 SU, 5-8-1<\/st1:date> <\/font>ATS<\/st1:PlaceName>
Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place>: 9-5 SU, 8-6 ATS <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> most recently:
When playing in December are 10-0
When playing on grass are 5-5
After outgaining opponent are 7-3
When playing outside the division are 2-8<\/p>\n

Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> most recently:
When playing in December are 3-7
When playing on grass are 8-2
After being outgained are 6-4
When playing outside the division are 6-4<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego’s last 5 games when playing Tampa Bay
San Diego is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing Tampa Bay
San Diego is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing Tampa Bay
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of San Diego’s last 10 games
Tampa Bay is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Tampa Bay’s last 5 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Tampa Bay’s last 7 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Tampa Bay’s last 10 games <\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n
Next up:
San Diego<\/st1:place><\/st1:City> home to Denver<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, December 28
Tampa<\/st1:PlaceName> Bay<\/st1:PlaceType><\/st1:place> home to Oakland<\/st1:place><\/st1:City>, Sunday, December 28<\/o:p><\/font><\/font><\/div>\n

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The fans at Raymond James Stadium will be treated to a game between the San Diego Chargers and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers when they take their seats on Sunday. Oddsmakers currently have the Buccaneers listed as 3\u00bd-point favorites versus the Chargers, while the game’s total is sitting at 42\u00bd. The Chargers defeated Kansas City 22-21 … Continue reading Chargers-Buccaneers Preview<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.joeduffy.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}