Giants vs. Buccaneers: NFL experts make Week 12 picks

See who experts around the league are taking in a Week 12 matchup between the New York Giants and Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

The New York Giants (2-8) will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (4-6) at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey on Sunday afternoon.

Opening the week, the Giants were listed as 5-point home underdogs and that spread has worsened slightly with Big Blue now at +6 as of this writing.

Let’s take a look at who some of the experts and insiders around the league are taking in the Week 12 matchup:

Expert Pick Score (if applicable)
Dan Graziano (ESPN) Buccaneers N/A
Matt Bowen (ESPN) Buccaneers N/A
Seth Wickersham (ESPN) Buccaneers N/A
Pete Prisco (CBS) Buccaneers 27-13
John Breech (CBS) Buccaneers 27-16
Jordan Dajani (CBS) Buccaneers 23-21
Nate Davis (USA TODAY) Buccaneers 24-20
Lorenzo Reyes (USA TODAY) Buccaneers 27-14
Bill Bender (Sporting News) Buccaneers  25-17
Vinnie Iyer (Sporting News) Buccaneers  24-20

In what should come as little surprise, the entire panel has picked against the Giants this week. Some anticipate more of a blowout than others, while a select few see this as a tight, one-score game.

Many other experts and analysts from around the league see this game playing out similarly, with 97 percent picking a Buccaneers victory, per NFL Pickwatch.

Fans are equally confident in Tampa Bay, with 98 predicting a Giants loss.

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