DEF · Tampa Bay Buccaneers · week 7, 2026
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense week 7 fantasy points and stats
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense (team defense, Tampa Bay Buccaneers) scored 23.0 half-PPR points in week 7 of 2026 at Carolina Panthers, 5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 13 points allowed. That made him the DEF1 of the week.
- Half PPR
- 23.0 fantasy points
- PPR
- 23.0 fantasy points
- Standard
- 23.0 fantasy points
- Projection
- 5.5 +17.5 vs projection
- Week rank
- DEF1 half PPR
Week 7 stat line
What he did, next to what he was projected to do.
| Stat | Actual | Projected |
|---|---|---|
| Sacks | 5 | 2.4 |
| Interceptions | 2 | 0.6 |
| Fumble recoveries | 1 | 0.5 |
| Defensive TDs | 1 | 0.1 |
| Points allowed | 13 | 23.8 |
Against the projection
He was projected for 5.5 half-PPR points and beat it by 17.5. Projected DEF19, he finished DEF1.
Margin's 80% range for that projection was -0.3 to 12.9; 23.0 was better than 99% of the outcomes it expected.
Everyone in the game: TB @ CAR, week 7
Every fantasy player from both teams, by half-PPR points.
| Player | Pos | Team | Points | Proj. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bucky Irving | RB | TB | 23.5 | 15.1 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense | DEF | TB | 23.0 | 5.5 |
| Chase McLaughlin | K | TB | 12.0 | 8.3 |
| Tez Johnson | WR | TB | 11.7 | 4.6 |
| Darren Waller | TE | CAR | 11.5 | 6.2 |
| Sean Tucker | RB | TB | 11.2 | 1.6 |
| Kenny Gainwell | RB | TB | 8.8 | 6.3 |
| Anthony Tyus III | RB | CAR | 8.3 | — |
| Chuba Hubbard | RB | CAR | 8.0 | 15.2 |
| Bryce Young | QB | CAR | 7.4 | 18.6 |
| Baker Mayfield | QB | TB | 6.7 | 15.3 |
| Tetairoa McMillan | WR | CAR | 6.0 | 11.7 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | CAR | 4.9 | 1.4 |
| Chris Godwin Jr. | WR | TB | 4.7 | 9.1 |
| Trevor Etienne | RB | CAR | 3.5 | 2.9 |
| Kenny Pickett | QB | CAR | 3.4 | — |
| John Metchie III | WR | CAR | 3.0 | 1.2 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | CAR | 1.4 | 13.0 |
| Tommy Tremble | TE | CAR | 1.3 | 3.5 |
| Bauer Sharp | TE | TB | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Brycen Tremayne | WR | CAR | 0.0 | 2.6 |
| Cade Otton | TE | TB | 0.0 | 6.5 |
| David Sills V | WR | TB | 0.0 | — |
| Feleipe Franks | TE | CAR | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Kameron Johnson | WR | TB | 0.0 | 1.6 |
| Ko Kieft | TE | TB | 0.0 | 0.1 |
| Payne Durham | TE | TB | 0.0 | 1.0 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | K | CAR | 0.0 | 8.3 |
| Ted Hurst III | WR | TB | 0.0 | 6.6 |
| Jalon Daniels | QB | TB | -0.3 | — |
| David Moore | WR | CAR | -2.0 | 1.2 |
| Carolina Panthers defense | DEF | CAR | -4.0 | 6.9 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense week by week, 2026
- Week 1 @ CIN 9.0 pts
- Week 2 vs CLE 2.0 pts
- Week 3 vs MIN 5.0 pts
- Week 4 vs GB 5.0 pts
- Week 5 @ DAL 6.0 pts
- Week 6 vs PIT 7.0 pts
- Week 7 @ CAR 23.0 pts
- Week 8 vs ATL 18.0 pts
- Week 9 @ CHI proj. 4.7
More from week 7
Questions
How many fantasy points did Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense score in week 7?
Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense scored 23.0 half-PPR, 23.0 PPR and 23.0 standard fantasy points in week 7 of 2026 at Carolina Panthers (5 sacks, 2 interceptions, 13 points allowed).
Did Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense beat his week 7 projection?
Yes, by 17.5 points: projected 5.5, scored 23.0 (half PPR).
Who did Tampa Bay Buccaneers defense play in week 7?
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers played at Carolina Panthers.
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