The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have home field advantage when they take on the Atlanta Falcons in an NFC South battle. FOX will broadcast the game and kickoff is at 1:00 PM ET. Tampa Bay is holding on to a 1-8 overall record and 1-4 home record on the year. Atlanta sports a 2-7 overall record and 1-2 division record.
In week seven, the Buccaneers lost to the Falcons, 31-23. Vincent Jackson reached pay dirt twice in addition to 138 yards on 10 catches.
The Buccaneers enter the game fresh off a close 22-19 win over the Dolphins. Mike Glennon completed 11 passes on 21 attempts for 139 yards, one touchdown and one interception. The Falcons are coming off a 33-10 blowout loss versus the Seahawks. Paul Worrilow was outstanding, registering a team-leading 19 tackles.
Falcons Passing LeadersGradeNameCompAttYdsTDsIntA-91.2M. Ryan2483682,6141610Buccaneers Passing LeadersGradeNameCompAttYdsTDsIntC+78.7M. Glennon1342251,30494Falcons Rushing LeadersGradeNamePAttYdsYdsATDsB83.4J. RodgersRB702513.62C75.4S. JacksonRB471513.20C77.0J. SnellingRB361323.71Buccaneers Rushing LeadersGradeNamePAttYdsYdsATDsB83.5D. MartinRB1274563.61B83.8M. JamesRB602954.90C76.3B. LeonardRB29903.10Falcons Receiving LeadersGradeNamePRecYdsYdsATDsB87.0H. DouglasWR4562013.81A+100+J. JonesWR4158014.12A92.9T. GonzalezTE4750510.74Buccaneers Receiving LeadersGradeNamePRecYdsYdsATDsA-91.8V. JacksonWR4666214.44B84.5T. WrightTE2527811.12C+77.7M. WilliamsWR222169.82Sports & RecreationAmerican FootballAtlanta FalconsTampa Bay Buccaneersthe Falcons