Another season, another trip to the Motor City for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
The Buccaneers will face the Detroit Lions in a battle of top NFC contenders in front of a national audience on Monday Night Football on October 20, with kickoff scheduled for 7:00 p.m. ET as part of a Monday night double-header. It will be the third time in the last 22 months that Tampa Bay takes its talents to Ford Field, playoffs included, and the fifth time in the last seven seasons. The results have been generally entertaining, with the Lions knocking the Bucs out of the 2023 playoffs with a 31-23 win that came down to the wire, and the Bucs responding last September with a 20-16 win that represented one of just two regular-season losses for the 2024 Lions.
This time around, the 5-1 Buccaneers are bringing