Buccaneers vs. Falcons TNF takeaways
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Buccaneers, Atlanta Falcons and Thursday Night Football
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Buccaneers take lead in first quarter The Buccaneers got the ball first and got to the 44, but they stalled out at midfield and were forced to punt. The Falcons
Losing to the Falcons was a tough blow for Tampa Bay's playoff hopes. There is still time to work back into the playoff picture, but the Buccaneers are going to need to beat the Carolina Panthers. They will face the Panthers twice in the final four games of the regular season.
The Buccaneers collapsed and lost to their NFC South rivals on "TNF." The head coach's message to the team was full of colorful language.
The Bucs are back on top after a 6-yard Devin Culp receiving touchdown. It was Culp's first career score and the first touchdown scored by a Bucs tight end this season. The scoring drive began on Tampa Bay's 10-yard line, but a 45-yard Mike Evans reception and three Falcons penalties moved the ball rapidly into Atlanta's red zone.
Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers tread into must-win territory Thursday night with a Week 15 matchup with Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Mike Evans appears to be dealing with an injury in the second half of the Week 15 game against the Atlanta Falcons.