Everything is on the line for the Bucs — and there’s no turning back now.
In this week’s episode of Pewter Pick$ & Prop$, we break down a true do-or-die moment for the Bucs as they fight to keep their season alive. Playoff hopes, momentum, and the future of this team all hang in the balance — and the pressure is real.

Bucs QB Baker Mayfield – Photo by: USA Today
🔥 In this episode:
Why this is a win-or-go-home spot for Tampa Bay
How injuries could shape the game plan
Baker Mayfield under the microscope with everything at stake
Which players must step up in the biggest moment of the season
Our best bets, props, and value plays for Week 18
Game script expectations
There are no more chances after this. No margin for error. Just results.
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Bucs WR Emeka Egbuka – Photo by: Cliff Welch/PR
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Matt Matera joined Pewter Report as an intern in 2018 and worked his way to becoming a full-time Bucs beat writer in 2020. In addition to providing daily coverage of the Bucs for Pewter Report, he also spearheads the Pewter Report Podcast on the PewterReportTV YouTube channel. Matera also makes regular in-season radio appearances analyzing Bucs football on WDAE 95.3 FM, the flagship station of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.




