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Green Bay Packers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: PFM Team Comparison

The Green Bay Packers hold a clear overall advantage over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in the current PFM ratings. Green Bay separates itself through the steadier quarterback room and the stronger coaching operation.

Current PFM Team Scores

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Green Bay Packers

82.6PFM Team Score#10 NFL
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers

74.2PFM Team Score#25 NFL
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PFM JUDGMENT

Why PFM Rates the Green Bay Packers Higher

The Green Bay Packers ask fewer questions at quarterback because Jordan Love sets the floor of the offense. That stability matters when a game moves away from the opening script. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers are closest in roster strength, where the teams remain essentially even.

Green Bay also brings the stronger coaching operation. Green Bay adds the clearer long-term football direction. PFM still has the Green Bay Packers in front.

TEAM DNA COMPARISON

Green Bay vs. Tampa Bay Across the Core Pillars

The farther a team reaches, the stronger the rating. Each category also calls out which team has the edge and the exact gap. Hover on desktop or tap on mobile to isolate one team.

GBGreen Bay Packers
TBTampa Bay Buccaneers
Green Bay Packers vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers Team DNA comparisonPFM category scores on a 0 to 100 scale. QB Stability: Green Bay Packers 83.9, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 68.8, edge GB +15.1; Offense: Green Bay Packers 80.5, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 78.3, edge GB +2.2; Defense: Green Bay Packers 80.3, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 81.5, edge TB +1.2; Coaching Direction: Green Bay Packers 83.0, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 76.3, edge GB +6.7; Roster Depth: Green Bay Packers 79.4, Tampa Bay Buccaneers 78.4, edge GB +1.0. Hover on desktop or tap on mobile to isolate one team at a time.
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TAMPA BAY’S BEST PUSHBACK

Roster Strength Is Tampa Bay’s Only Close Fight

Tampa Bay's roster gives the team one place to push back. Tampa Bay sits only 1 points behind Green Bay in Roster Strength, but close is not the same as an edge. Green Bay still has Jordan Love at quarterback and Matt LaFleur leading the coaching staff, two advantages the Buccaneers cannot match in this comparison.

COMPLETE COMPARISON

Where Each Team Has the Edge

PFM Team Score

GB82.6
Green Bay Packers 82.6
TB74.2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 74.2
Clear Green Bay Packers edge

Overall NFL Rank

GB#10
Green Bay Packers #10
TB#25
Tampa Bay Buccaneers #25
Green Bay Packers ranks higher

QB Stability

GB83.9
Green Bay Packers 83.9
TB68.8
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 68.8
Major Green Bay Packers edge

Roster Strength

GB79.4
Green Bay Packers 79.4
TB78.4
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 78.4
Slight Green Bay Packers edge

Coaching Direction

GB83.0
Green Bay Packers 83.0
TB76.3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 76.3
Clear Green Bay Packers edge

Recent Performance

GB81.3
Green Bay Packers 81.3
TB70.2
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 70.2
Major Green Bay Packers edge

Offense

GB80.5
Green Bay Packers 80.5
TB78.3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 78.3
Clear Green Bay Packers edge

Defense

GB80.3
Green Bay Packers 80.3
TB81.5
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 81.5
Slight Tampa Bay Buccaneers edge

Franchise Direction

GB80.2
Green Bay Packers 80.2
TB75.1
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 75.1
Clear Green Bay Packers edge

Explosiveness

GB82.5
Green Bay Packers 82.5
TB73.0
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 73.0
Clear Green Bay Packers edge

Conference Rank

GB#6
Green Bay Packers #6
TB#13
Tampa Bay Buccaneers #13
Green Bay Packers ranks higher

Division Rank

GB#3
Green Bay Packers #3
TB#3
Tampa Bay Buccaneers #3
Even rank

Outlook

GBPlayoff ContenderTBPlayoff Long Shot
Stronger outlook: Green Bay Packers
SCHEDULE CONTEXT

Which Team Has the Tougher Road?

Green Bay Packers

Remaining schedule rank: #9

Toughest stretch: Chicago Bears, Houston Texans, Detroit Lions

Strongest opponents: Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills, Detroit Lions

Next five difficulty: 81.4

View Green Bay Packers Road Ahead

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

Remaining schedule rank: #21

Toughest stretch: Atlanta Falcons, Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions

Strongest opponents: Chicago Bears, Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams

Next five difficulty: 79.4

View Tampa Bay Buccaneers Road Ahead

Green Bay has the tougher Road Ahead at No. 9. The strongest opponents include Chicago Bears, Buffalo Bills, and Detroit Lions. Tampa Bay gains one meaningful schedule advantage, while Green Bay still owns the stronger football advantages elsewhere.

View the complete all-32 Road Ahead

Ratings and Schedule Freshness

PFM ratings updated October 20, 2026. Schedule data updated October 19, 2026.

How to Read This Comparison

PFM Team Score determines the overall order. The Team DNA comparison puts five core pillars on the same 0–100 scale, while the full rows show every current category.

PFM compares overall team strength rather than predicting one matchup. Road Ahead adds schedule context without changing PFM Team Score.

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