NFC Divisional Round Playoff Preview: Buccaneers at Saints The Buccaneers have been one of the most dominant teams in the conference over the last five weeks, and few quarterbacks are playing as well as Tom Brady entering the best weekend in football. But is it enough to take down the Saints? Chris Amberley has more. Chris Amberley (@chrisamberley) Tom Brady Bruce Arians , The Canadian Press Round 3 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers-New Orleans Saints rivalry kicks off on Sunday, with the winner booking their ticket to the NFC Championship game. The Saints have won the first two matchups against their NFC South rival with relative ease, but there’s reason to believe the third time will be the charm for the Buccaneers.