We saw some good things from the New Orleans Saints in the first half of their Week 18 game with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers -- but they couldn't keep that momentum going after the break, and the Bucs came back to win the day,

The New Orleans Saints finished the 2024 season at 5-12, in fourth place in the NFC South. That gives them the ninth pick in the 2025 NFL Draft, which will be held April 24-26 in Green Bay, Wis. The Carolina Panthers hold pick No. 8. The Atlanta Falcons will pick at No. 15. Tampa Bay's spot has not been determined.

The NFL will wrap up the 2024-25 regular season on Sunday and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers can punch their playoff ticket when they host the New Orleans Saints. The game kicks off at 1 p.m. ET. Tampa Bay won the first game between these two, going on the road to thump New Orleans 51-27 in Week 6.