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The Buccaneers can win the NFC South title for a third consecutive year with a victory over the Saints on New Year's Eve.

Tampa Bay (8-7) put itself in position to capture the division crown with a 30-12 victory over the struggling Jaguars in Week 16. After losing six of seven, Tampa Bay has won four straight games.

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New Orleans lost to the Rams in Week 16, snapping a two-game winning streak. Despite the setback, the Saints (7-8) are still in contention for a playoff spot with two games remaining against NFC South opponents.

Here is everything you need to know about Saints vs. Buccaneers, including TV and streaming options for the game.

What channel is Saints vs. Buccaneers on today?

  • TV channel: FOX
  • Live stream: Fubo (United States) | DAZN (Canada)

Saints vs. Buccaneers will air on FOX. Viewers can also watch the game with Fubo. Start your free trial today.

Fans in Canada can watch Saints vs. Buccaneers on DAZN, which carries NFL Game Pass.

Saints vs. Buccaneers start time

  • Date: Sunday, Dec. 31
  • Time: 1 p.m. ET

Saints vs. Buccaneers will kick off at 1 p.m. ET on Sunday, Dec. 31. The game will be played at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Fla.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers schedule 2023

Week Date Opponent/Result Kickoff time (ET) TV channel
1 Sept. 10 Buccaneers 20, Vikings 17
2 Sept. 17 Buccaneers 27, Bears 17
3 Sept. 25 Eagles 25, Buccaneers 11
4 Oct. 1 Buccaneers 26, Saints 9
5 BYE
6 Oct. 15 Lions 20, Buccaneers 6
7 Oct. 22 Falcons, 16, Buccaneers 13
8 Oct. 26 Bills 24, Buccaneers 18
9 Nov. 5 Texans 39, Buccaneers 37
10 Nov. 12 Buccaneers 20, Titans 6
11 Nov. 19 49ers 27, Buccaneers 14
12 Nov. 26 Colts 27, Buccaneers 20
13 Dec. 3 Buccaneers 21, Panthers 18
14 Dec. 10 Buccaneers 29, Falcons 25
15 Dec. 17 Buccaneers 34, Packers 20
16 Dec. 24 Buccaneers 30, Jaguars 12
17 Dec. 31 vs. Saints 1 p.m. FOX
18 Jan. 7 at Panthers TBD TBD

New Orleans Saints schedule 2023

Week Date Opponent/Result Kickoff time (ET) TV channel
1 Sept. 10 Saints 16, Titans 15
2 Sept. 18 Saints 20, Panthers 17
3 Sept. 24 Packers 18, Saints 17
4 Oct. 1 Buccaneers 26, Saints 9
5 Oct. 8 Saints 34, Patriots 0
6 Oct. 15 Texans 20, Saints 13
7 Oct. 19 Jaguars 31, Saints 24
8 Oct. 29 Saints 38, Colts 27
9 Nov. 5 Saints 24, Bears 17
10 Nov. 12 Vikings 27, Saints 19
11 BYE
12 Nov. 26 Falcons 24, Saints 15
13 Dec. 3 Lions 33, Saints 28
14 Dec. 10 Saints 28, Panthers 6
15 Dec. 17 Saints 24, Giants 6
16 Dec. 21 Rams 30, Saints 22
17 Dec. 31 at Buccaneers 1 p.m. FOX
18 Jan. 7 vs. Falcons TBD TBD

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Todd Karpovich is a freelance contributor to The Sporting News. He is also a frequent contributor to the Associated Press, the Baltimore Sun, and PressBox, among other media outlets nationwide, including the Boston Globe, Dallas Morning News, Boston Herald, and Chicago Tribune. He is the author of “If These Walls Could Talk: Stories from the Baltimore Ravens Sideline, Locker Room, and Press Box”; “Skipper Supreme: Buck Showalter and the Baltimore Orioles”; “Manchester United (Europe's Best Soccer Clubs),” “Derek Jeter and the New York Yankees,” and “Michigan State Spartans (Inside College Football).”