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The Falcons have embraced the role of spoiler after being eliminated from playoff contention. They secured a thrilling 29-28 victory over the Buccaneers on Thursday night with a last-second 43-yard field goal by Zane Gonzalez.
The Buccaneers fell to 7-7, a half-game behind the Carolina Panthers in the NFC South. It has been a tough time for Cousins, who was benched last season and lost his job. He got it back due to a season-ending knee injury to Penix. He had been written off at age 37. But for one night at least, the Falcons looked smart for keeping him on the roster.
The Bucs were able to get the job done in Week 1, but their Week 2 matchup with the Falcons is even more important than the season-opener against Dallas. That's because this is a divisional matchup. These games go a long, long way in determining playoff ...
Creamsicle throwbacks and chaos on a pirate ship. The Bucs can stay in first place in the NFC South with a win against ATL.
Tonight on Thursday Night Football, the Atlanta Falcons play the Tampa bay Buccaneers. Here's how to watch all the action on the field.