The Tampa Bay Buccaneers (9-5) can give its fanbase the ultimate Christmas present with a win over the Detroit Lions (5-9) on Saturday.

This has been said ad nauseam, but it’s worth repeating: If the Bucs win in Detroit, they are playoff bound for the first time since the 2007 season.

So, will they do it?

Overview

• All-time series: The Lions lead, 31-28.
• Longest win streak: Detroit won five in a row from 1994-1996.
• Largest margin of victory: Tampa Bay was crushed, 38-7, back in 1992.