Carolina has a 9-7 record in their all time series with the Buccaneers, but suffered a 27-3 road loss when the teams played in Week 6 of this season. The two teams split last year’s series, with the Panthers losing 20-7 when they hosted the Bucs in Week 4 but getting the win in a 31-23 game at Tampa Bay in Week 17. The Buccaneers did not start several key players for that game last season, in preparation for the postseason. The Panthers last beat the Bucs at home in the year 2006.

5dimes.com oddsmakers currently have the Carolina Panthers set as 3 point betting odds favorites against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers with the games over/under posted at 38.5 total points.

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Here are some betting trends to consider for December 8th 2008:
Buccaneers are 5-2 ATS vs. a team with a winning record.
Buccaneers are 7-3 ATS in their last 10 vs. NFC South.
Buccaneers are 6-15 ATS in their last 21 games after accumulating less than 150 yards passing in their previous game.
Panthers are 9-3-1 ATS in their last 13 games on grass.
Panthers are 6-2 ATS in their last 8 games after allowing more than 30 points in their previous game.
Panthers are 6-2-1 ATS in their last 9 home games.

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