Minnesota at Tampa Bay

TAMPA (Interstat) — The Minnesota Vikings will visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday in a National Football League game at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa. Minnesota is 2-0. Tampa Bay is 0-2.

The Vikings are coming off a 9-3 win at Chicago on Sunday. Carson Wentz completed 11 of 20 passes for 143 yards and ran three times for 6 yards. Aaron Jones Sr. ran 23 times for 105 yards. DeeJay Dallas ran twice for 8 yards and caught one pass for 12 yards.

Wentz is a player to watch for Minnesota. In his previous recent performances, he completed 11 of 20 passes for 143 yards and ran three times for 6 yards at Chicago, and he completed 12 of 19 passes for 133 yards with three touchdowns against Green Bay. Minnesota opened its season with a 39-22 win over Green Bay.

Tampa Bay is coming off a 23-19 loss to Cleveland at home on Sunday. Baker Mayfield completed 21 of 34 passes for 182 yards with one touchdown and ran four times for 29 yards. Bucky Irving ran 17 times for 89 yards and caught four passes for 1 yard. Chris Godwin Jr. ran once for 12 yards and caught three passes for 46 yards.

Mayfield is a player to watch for Tampa Bay. In his previous recent performances, he completed 21 of 34 passes for 182 yards with one touchdown and ran four times for 29 yards against Cleveland, and he completed 23 of 28 passes for 216 yards with one touchdown and ran five times for 30 yards at Cincinnati. The Buccaneers opened their season with a 33-27 loss at Cincinnati.

Minnesota’s upcoming schedule includes a home game against Miami, a road game at New Orleans, a home game against Indianapolis, a road game at Detroit, a home game against Buffalo, a road game at Green Bay, a road game at San Francisco, a home game against Atlanta, a home game against Carolina and a road game at New England. Tampa Bay’s upcoming schedule includes a home game against Green Bay, a road game at Dallas, a home game against Pittsburgh, a road game at Carolina, a home game against Atlanta, a road game at Chicago, a road game at Detroit, a home game against Carolina, a home game against the Los Angeles Chargers and a road game at Baltimore.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Tampa Bay 28, Minnesota 24. Tampa Bay has been installed as a pregame favorite with a spread of -1.5. The over/under for the game is 42.5.