Buccaneers vs. Seahawks prediction: Seattle favored to win in NFL Week 5, 2025

NFL Week 5 action continues on Sunday at 4:05PM ET as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers take on the Seattle Seahawks at Lumen Field.

Based on updated simulations, Dimers' advanced NFL model predicts the Seahawks as the most likely winner of today's game.

"Using the most recent data, our experts ran 10,000 simulations of Sunday's Buccaneers-Seahawks game," said Dimers' Chief Content Officer, Nick Slade.

"After accounting for recent updates and other variables, our prediction shows the Seahawks with a win probability of 62%, while the Buccaneers have 38%."

This gameday Buccaneers vs. Seahawks betting preview builds on my Buccaneers vs. Seahawks prediction that was published earlier in the week.

For a closer look at today’s game, including the predicted score, best bets and player prop picks, visit our interactive Buccaneers vs. Seahawks predictions page.

Buccaneers vs. Seahawks Predictions

Since our Buccaneers-Seahawks predictions earlier in the week, we have simulated the result of Sunday's NFL game between the Buccaneers and Seahawks 10,000 times as part of our NFL predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Seahawks a 62% chance of beating the Buccaneers in Week 5 of the NFL season. Our predicted final score has the Seahawks winning 23-20.

According to our model, the bookies have got it right, and the Buccaneers and Seahawks each have a 50% chance of covering the spread, while the 44.5-point over/under also has an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.

To see win probabilities for every matchup this week, check out our expert NFL Week 5 straight up picks.

Buccaneers vs. Seahawks odds

We have researched the best NFL odds in America for this game, which are listed here:

Bet Type	Buccaneers	Seahawks
Spread	+3.5 (-110)	-3.5 (-105)
Moneyline	+164	-180
Total	o44.5 (-110)	u44.5 (-105)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

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Buccaneers vs. Seahawks picks and best bets

Our model's biggest edge in today's Buccaneers vs. Seahawks matchup is on the moneyline.

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Buccaneers vs. Seahawks TD scorers

Who will score the first touchdown in Buccaneers vs. Seahawks?

According to our list of touchdown scorer predictions for Week 5, Seattle's Kenneth Walker is most likely to score the first touchdown in Buccaneers vs. Seahawks.

Our projections give Walker an 11.2% chance of scoring the first TD at Lumen Field, while the Seahawks running back is a 45.0% chance of scoring an anytime touchdown.

First touchdown scorer predictions

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Player	First TD Probability
Rachaad White (RB)	10.9%
Emeka Egbuka (WR)	8.8%
Chris Godwin (WR)	5.6%

Seattle Seahawks

Player	First TD Probability
Kenneth Walker (RB)	11.2%
Zach Charbonnet (RB)	9.2%
Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR)	9.0%

Anytime touchdown scorer predictions

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Rachaad White (RB)	43.5%
Emeka Egbuka (WR)	37.1%
Chris Godwin (WR)	25.3%

Seattle Seahawks

Player	Anytime TD Probability
Kenneth Walker (RB)	45.0%
Zach Charbonnet (RB)	39.0%
Jaxon Smith-Njigba (WR)	38.3%

Buccaneers vs Seahawks player props

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Buccaneers vs. Seahawks quarterbacks

Of the starting quarterbacks, the Buccaneers' Baker Mayfield is projected to throw for more yards than the Seahawks' Sam Darnold.

Buccaneers rushing

Rachaad White, Sean Tucker and Baker Mayfield are projected to be the leading rushers for the Buccaneers.

Player	Position
Rachaad White	RB
Sean Tucker	RB
Baker Mayfield	QB

Seahawks rushing

Kenneth Walker, Zach Charbonnet and Sam Darnold are expected to lead the Seahawks in rushing yards.

Player	Position
Kenneth Walker	RB
Zach Charbonnet	RB
Sam Darnold	QB

Buccaneers receiving

Emeka Egbuka, Chris Godwin, Sterling Shepard, Cade Otton and Rachaad White are projected to top the receiving yards for the Buccaneers.

Player	Position
Emeka Egbuka	WR
Chris Godwin	WR
Sterling Shepard	WR
Cade Otton	TE
Rachaad White	RB

Seahawks receiving

Jaxon Smith-Njigba, Cooper Kupp, Tory Horton, Elijah Arroyo and AJ Barner are projected to lead the Seahawks in receiving yards.

Player	Position
Jaxon Smith-Njigba	WR
Cooper Kupp	WR
Tory Horton	WR
Elijah Arroyo	TE
AJ Barner	TE

Bucs vs. Seahawks game-day updates and essential details

The NFL Week 5 matchup between the Seahawks and Buccaneers at Lumen Field is scheduled to commence at 4:05PM ET.

• Who: Tampa Bay Buccaneers vs. Seattle Seahawks
• Date: Sunday, October 5, 2025
• Time: 4:05PM ET/1:05PM PT
• Venue: Lumen Field

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Conclusion

We predict the Seahawks, with a 62% win probability, will likely beat the Buccaneers in Week 5 of the NFL season.

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