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Baker Mayfield throws for 3 TDs, Bucs take over 1st in NFC South with 28-13 win over Raiders
2 weeks ago

Baker Mayfield throws for 3 TDs, Bucs take over 1st in NFC South with 28-13 win over Raiders

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — The surging Tampa Bay Buccaneers are back over.500, a fourth straight NFC South title within reach. Rachaad White scored on a 5-yard reception and a 3-yard run for the Bucs, who pulled away in the second half after the Raiders lost quarterback Aidan O’Connell to a knee injury that coach Antonio Pierce said “doesn’t look good.” O’Connell …

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Falcons are 3-0 against NFC South rivals as RBs Robinson, Allgeier take lead roles for offense
2 months, 1 week ago

Falcons are 3-0 against NFC South rivals as RBs Robinson, Allgeier take lead roles for offense

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — One week after Kirk Cousins set a team and personal record by throwing for 509 yards with four touchdowns in a 36-30 overtime win over Tampa Bay, the Atlanta Falcons proved they can post similarly impressive numbers on the ground. With Bijan Robinson running for 95 yards and two touchdowns and Tyler Allgeier adding 105 yards and a …

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Kirk Cousins, rushing attack powers Falcons past Panthers: Key takeaways
2 months, 1 week ago

Kirk Cousins, rushing attack powers Falcons past Panthers: Key takeaways

New York Times  

By Josh Kendall, Joe Person and RJ Kraft Kirk Cousins, Bijan Robinson and Tyler Allgeier kept the Atlanta Falcons flying high in a 38-20 win over the Carolina Panthers in a NFC South divisional matchup. AJ Terrell with his first pick of the season 🙅‍♂️ 📺: #ATLvsCAR on FOX 📱: https://t.co/waVpO8ZBqG pic.twitter.com/GzFUOPhl7A — NFL October 13, 2024 Carolina’s third consecutive …

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Kirk Cousins, Atlanta look to take advantage of Carolina’s red zone defense in NFC South matchup
2 months, 1 week ago

Kirk Cousins, Atlanta look to take advantage of Carolina’s red zone defense in NFC South matchup

Associated Press  

Atlanta at Carolina Sunday, 4:25 p.m. EDT, Fox. Falcons player to watch TE Kyle Pitts had season highs with seven receptions for 88 yards in last week’s win over Tampa Bay. Panthers player to watch RB Chuba Hubbard has averaged 105 yards on the ground with two touchdowns rushing over the past three games, including a 38-yard scamper last week. …

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3-time defending NFC South champion Bucs face Falcons with chance to build off strong 3-1 start
2 months, 2 weeks ago

3-time defending NFC South champion Bucs face Falcons with chance to build off strong 3-1 start

Associated Press  

Tampa Bay at Atlanta Thursday, 8:15 p.m. EDT, Amazon Prime Video BetMGM NFL Odds: Falcons by 1 1/2 Series record: Buccaneers lead 31-30. Buccaneers player to watch WR Mike Evans became Tampa Bay’s all-time leading scorer last week and has compiled some impressive numbers against Atlanta. Falcons player to watch QB Kirk Cousins has logged two game-winning drives despite uneven …

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Mayfield and Buccaneers must overcome Cousins and revamped Falcons for 4th straight NFC South title
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Mayfield and Buccaneers must overcome Cousins and revamped Falcons for 4th straight NFC South title

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — Losing Tom Brady didn’t loosen the Buccaneers’ hold on the NFC South. Before Penix, Atlanta’s previous three first-round picks were running back Bijan Robinson, wide receiver Drake London and tight end Kyle Pitts. Atlanta bolstered its defense during training camp, adding four-time Pro Bowl edge rusher Matthew Judon and two-time Pro Bowl safety Justin Simmons to join …

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Carolina Panthers officially hire Dave Canales as he becomes the FOURTH head coach in almost six years under billionaire owner David Tepper
10 months, 3 weeks ago

Carolina Panthers officially hire Dave Canales as he becomes the FOURTH head coach in almost six years under billionaire owner David Tepper

Daily Mail  

The Bucs' won yet another NFC South title before losing in the Divisional round The Carolina Panthers have hired Dave Canales as their new head coach on a six-year contract. The former offensive coordinator of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers becomes the fourth head coach under the ownership of billionaire David Tepper. The Carolina Panthers have hired Buccaneers OC Dave Canales …

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Buccaneers secure NFC South crown with win against Panthers: How Todd Bowles guided the ship
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Buccaneers secure NFC South crown with win against Panthers: How Todd Bowles guided the ship

New York Times  

The Athletic has live coverage of Eagles vs Buccaneers in the NFC wild card matchup. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched their third-straight NFC South championship with a 9-0 win against the Carolina Panthers on Sunday. Tampa Bay kicker Chase McLaughlin split the uprights with kicks of 36, 57 and 39 yards to help the Buccaneers secure the fourth seed in …

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NFL Week 18 playoff standings and projections: Which teams have best chance to make postseason?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

NFL Week 18 playoff standings and projections: Which teams have best chance to make postseason?

New York Times  

The Bills’ win over the Dolphins on Sunday Night Football clinched the AFC East title and finalized the AFC playoff matchups. You can find the full wild-card weekend schedule here. Clinched playoff berth NFC 1. Texans “The Football 100,” the definitive ranking of the NFL’s best 100 players of all time, is on sale now.

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NFL Week 15 takeaways: Bucs or Saints in NFC South? Are Bills all the way back?
1 year ago

NFL Week 15 takeaways: Bucs or Saints in NFC South? Are Bills all the way back?

New York Times  

Cover 7 | Sunday A daily NFL destination that provides in-depth analysis of football’s biggest stories. But backup quarterback Case Keenum helped his team to a critical 19-16 overtime win that kept the Texans in the thick of the AFC wild-card race and — thanks to the Jacksonville Jaguars’ Sunday night loss — pushed them into a three-team tie with …

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Imperfect Falcons have opportunity to take advantage of weak schedule in woeful NFC South
1 year ago

Imperfect Falcons have opportunity to take advantage of weak schedule in woeful NFC South

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons’ imperfections remain obvious, topped by inconsistent play at quarterback. Atlanta put the game away late by calling nine consecutive running plays before Younghoe Koo’s 39-yard field goal provided a two-score lead with less than two minutes remaining. It was their sixth consecutive game with at least 100 yards, trailing only Baltimore’s 12 games as the …

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Struggling Buccaneers feel sense of urgency to pull out of tailspin and salvage season
1 year, 1 month ago

Struggling Buccaneers feel sense of urgency to pull out of tailspin and salvage season

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — There’s a growing sense of urgency for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to pull out of a six-week tailspin and salvage their season. While a 27-14 loss to the San Francisco 49ers only dropped the Bucs a game behind the NFC South-leading New Orleans Saints with seven weeks remaining, a sputtering offense and leaky defense have done little …

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Falcons’ Smith reinstates Ridder as starting QB for key NFC South game against Saints
1 year, 1 month ago

Falcons’ Smith reinstates Ridder as starting QB for key NFC South game against Saints

Associated Press  

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons returned from their bye facing a must-win game against NFC South rival New Orleans. Heinicke was not available for Monday’s practice, but Smith said the decision to name Ridder as the starter was “absolutely” intended to last the remainder of the season and was not based on Heinicke’s health. “I think the reset …

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Brady, Bucs rally to beat Panthers 30-24, clinch NFC South
1 year, 11 months ago

Brady, Bucs rally to beat Panthers 30-24, clinch NFC South

Associated Press  

TAMPA, Fla. — Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are headed back to the playoffs, confident they’re still capable of making this a special season. Brady threw for 432 yards and three long touchdowns to Mike Evans, and Bucs erased a double-digit, fourth-quarter deficit for the second week in a row to clinch their second straight NFC South championship …

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Buffalo Bills secure third straight AFC East title with win over Chicago Bears
1 year, 11 months ago

Buffalo Bills secure third straight AFC East title with win over Chicago Bears

The Independent  

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NFL Week 12 expert roundtable: A busy Thanksgiving, Bengals-Titans and QBs in need of a win
2 years, 1 month ago

NFL Week 12 expert roundtable: A busy Thanksgiving, Bengals-Titans and QBs in need of a win

New York Times  

With a three-game Thanksgiving Thursday serving as a lead-in to the rest of the Week 12 action, we thought we’d get this out a few days early. Jones: I think the Bills will be OK. Last week’s approach, where offensive coordinator Ken Dorsey lightened Josh Allen’s load and went with a more balanced approach, was smart. Kirk Cousins’ career stats: …

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