Week 5 · Thursday, Oct 8 · 8:15 PM ET · Dallas
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Dallas Cowboys
42% TB win probability58% DAL win probability
- Projected
- 22–25
- Model confidence
- 32%
- Model
- v0.2
Why Kickoff leans DAL
Largest model inputs — log-odds contributions, not causal explanations or betting edges. Confidence is a separate score from win probability.
- Home fieldDAL +0.1
Home field: DAL +0.1, TB versus DAL
- ScoringDAL +0.1
Scoring: DAL +0.1, TB versus DAL
- Rushing defenseTB +0.1
Rushing defense: TB +0.1, TB versus DAL
- Passing efficiencyTB +0.1
Passing efficiency: TB +0.1, TB versus DAL
- TurnoversDAL +0.1
Turnovers: DAL +0.1, TB versus DAL
- Points allowedTB +0.1
Points allowed: TB +0.1, TB versus DAL
Team context
2026 records are 0–0. Kickoff has not observed 2026 games. Club pages show the latest available nflverse roster snapshot separately from this prediction.
Prediction record
- Publication
- Generated before kickoff · Aug 17, 11:23 PM ET ET
- Source
- Kickoff Model v0.2 · preseason snapshot (prior-season information)
- Lock
- Locks at kickoff
- Final result
- Awaiting final
- Evaluation
- Not settled
Model integrity
- Prediction generated from information available before kickoff.
- No betting odds in the model.
- No future results, injuries, or live 2026 box scores.
- Win probability is not produced by the language model.