Our way-too-early game previews roll on as we look at the team's Week 8 matchup.

The Bucs have a lot of tough games on their 2026 schedule. So, any little advantage on a week-to-week basis could be huge for Todd Bowles and his team, especially when it comes to the best teams on their slate.

After a Week One road trip to play the Bengals, the Bucs' 2026 schedule includes an early three-game homestand, one appearance each on Sunday, Monday and Thursday Night Football and a backloaded slate

The 2026 season is (supposedly) the last in the future Hall of Famer's great career. The Bucs can finish it with a winning record against him.