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NFL · Week 17 · Regular season

Buccaneers vs. Los Angeles Rams

Tampa Bay Buccaneers2025: 8-92026: 1-5
Los Angeles Rams2025: 12-52026: 2-4

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US
FOX or CBS, see your local listings
Europe
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Matchup facts

Venue
Melbourne Cricket Ground
City
Melbourne, VIC
Division
NFC West
Head coach
Sean McVay
Last season
12-5
This season
2-4

Storylines

  • The Rams have won all three postseason meetings between the franchises: the 1979 and 1999 NFC Championship Games, and the 2021-season NFC Divisional Round (30-27).Source
  • As of the 2025 season the Rams lead the all-time series 20-10, most recently a 34-7 Rams win in Week 12 of 2025.Source

All-time series

Rams lead 20-10

SeasonResultWinner
2025Rams 34, Buccaneers 7Rams
2022Buccaneers 16, Rams 13Buccaneers
2021 (2021-season NFC divisional round)Rams 30, Buccaneers 27Rams
2021Rams 34, Buccaneers 24Rams
2020Rams 27, Buccaneers 24Rams

Source: en.wikipedia.org

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