
#7 · RB · 5' 10" · 195 lb · 12 games
Too few games this season to read on their own, so 10 of these 12 are carried over from last season. Expect this read to move as the season fills in.
Stats updated: Sep 20, 2026 — nightly box scores, not live.
For the second time in as many games to open the season, Irving put together a crisp performance on the ground, with Sunday's tally spearheaded by a 38-yard run. The third-year back was also regularly involved in the passing game, but he generated next to nothing with his four catches. The Buccaneers are alarmingly 0-2 heading into a Week 3 home matchup against the Vikings next Sunday, but Irving's role as Tampa Bay's workhorse back is unquestioned approaching that critical early-season clash.
Player is Out — no read on this line.Small samples and hot streaks are discounted by a 95% Wilson lower bound (the trust factor), so a thin streak can’t masquerade as an edge.
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RUSH YDS over rate across nearby lines (season) — find where the edge holds or flips. The bar shows the 95% Wilson interval; the dot is the point estimate. Click a line to run the full read at that number.
| Line | Over | O / U | Confidence interval |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67% | 8/12 | ||
| 67% | 8/12 | ||
| 58% | 7/12 | ||
| 61.5Current | 50% | 6/12 | |
| 50% | 6/12 | ||
| 42% | 5/12 | ||
| 42% | 5/12 |
Over 61.5 RUSH YDS by situation, each with its own confidence — thin splits read Low, so a small-sample “crushes at home” doesn’t masquerade as an edge.
MIN allows 39.5 RUSH YDS per game to running backs (rank 1 = allows the most).
Sample: 4 player-gameslow sample — interpret with caution
ToughOver his last 10 games, Bucky Irving has gone over 61.5 RUSH YDS 5 of 10 decided times (50%) — versus 50% across the full season. MIN has been a tough matchup for running backs this season, allowing the 23rd-most RUSH YDS of 32 teams (39.5 per game) (small sample — read with caution). His game-to-game RUSH YDS have been moderately variable (σ ≈ 18.7), so short streaks can mislead. These are descriptive stats about past games, not predictions or betting advice.
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Hit rate excludes pushes from the denominator. Confidence uses a 95% Wilson interval — a high recent rate on few games still reads as low confidence. Season over rate at this line: 50%.