It’s a week 5 NFL battle, the 2-2 Atlanta Falcons lock up with the 2-2 Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday, October 9 at 1:00PM ET. They last met as the Buccaneers upending the Falcons 30-17 on December 5, 2021. In their recent meetings, the last 10 are tied 5-5.
And the Buccaneers have put together a 7-3 win-loss over the their last 10 games.
The Buccaneers are 10.0 point favorites in the latest lines. The over/under sits at 46.5.
The Falcons are paced by Marcus Mariota who has thrown for 779 yards, 3 td passes with 4 picks this season. Cordarrelle Patterson has barreled for 340 yards with 3 TDs.
The Buccaneers are anchored by Tom Brady who has thrown for 1058 yards, 6 td passes with 1 picks this year.
The Falcons are on top in the NFC South while the Buccaneers lead the NFC South.
The Falcons rank among the leaders in total team offense currently in the league. The Buccaneers are among the leaders defensively. The Falcons are among the the bottom defensively currently in the league.
The Falcons enter off a win against the Cleveland Browns 23-20, and the Buccaneers enter the contest following a setback to the Kansas City Chiefs 41-31.
Game Details
• Matchup: Atlanta Falcons (ATL) at Tampa Bay Buccaneers (TB)
• Date: October 9, 2022
• Time: 1:00PM ET
• Stadium: Raymond James Stadium
• TV: FOX
TEAM STATS COMPARISON
| 2022 | LAST 10 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | TB | ATL | TB | ||
| Record | 2-2 | 2-2 | 4-6 | 7-3 | |
| Home Record | 1-1 | 0-2 | 2-3 | 2-3 | |
| Away Record | 1-1 | 2-0 | 2-3 | 5-0 | |
| Points Scored/Game | 25.8 | 20.5 | 21.7 | 24.6 | |
| Points Allowed/Game | 25.3 | 17.0 | 25.8 | 16.8 | |
| Point Differential | +2 | +14 | -41 | +78 | |
| Yards/Game | 349.0 | 317.0 | 314.5 | 375.0 | |
| Yards Allowed/Game | 386.3 | 321.0 | 375.9 | 330.6 | |
| Passing Yards/Game | 181.0 | 251.8 | 195.7 | 287.1 | |
| Passing Yards Allowed/Game | 260.0 | 213.8 | 238.6 | 219.5 | |
| Rushing Yards/Game | 168.0 | 65.3 | 118.8 | 87.9 | |
| Rushing Yards Allowed/Game | 126.3 | 107.3 | 137.3 | 111.1 | |
| First Downs/Game | 21.5 | 19.3 | 18.5 | 21.3 | |
| First Downs Allowed/Game | 21.8 | 17.8 | 22.5 | 18.6 | |
| 3rd Down Conv % | 38.5 | 34.6 | 38.9 | 42.9 | |
| Opp 3rd Down Conv % | 44.4 | 41.7 | 48.1 | 37.6 | |
| Turnover Margin | -1 | +3 | +0 | +5 | |
| Total Games | 4 | 4 | 10 | 10 | |
Atlanta Falcons 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Marcus Mariota | 57-98 | 779 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Cordarrelle Patterson | 58 | 340 | 3 | 40 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Drake London | 18 | 231 | 2 | 31 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers 2022 Leaders
| PASSING | C-A | YDS | TD | INT | SK | |
| Tom Brady | 106-155 | 1058 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| RUSHING | ATT | YDS | TD | LNG | Leonard Fournette | 60 | 224 | 0 | 17 |
| RECEIVING | REC | YDS | TD | LNG | Mike Evans | 16 | 235 | 3 | 41 |
Last 10 Meetings
| DATE | TIME | RESULT | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun 05-Dec-21 | 1:00PM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. ATLANTA FALCONS | 30-17 |
| Sun 19-Sep-21 | 4:05PM | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS d. Atlanta Falcons | 48-25 |
| Sun 03-Jan-21 | 1:00PM | TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS d. Atlanta Falcons | 44-27 |
| Sun 20-Dec-20 | 1:00PM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. ATLANTA FALCONS | 31-27 |
| Sun 29-Dec-19 | 1:00PM | Atlanta Falcons d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | 28-22 |
| Sun 24-Nov-19 | 1:00PM | Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. ATLANTA FALCONS | 35-22 |
| Sun 30-Dec-18 | 1:00PM | Atlanta Falcons d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | 34-32 |
| Sun 14-Oct-18 | 1:00PM | ATLANTA FALCONS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 34-29 |
| Mon 18-Dec-17 | 8:30PM | Atlanta Falcons d. TAMPA BAY BUCCANEERS | 24-21 |
| Sun 26-Nov-17 | 1:00PM | ATLANTA FALCONS d. Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 34-20 |
Head-to-Head Stats (last 10)
| ATL | TB | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 10 Record | 5-5 | |
| Home Record | 2-3 | |
| Away Record | 3-2 |
Starting QB Stats & Trends
– Marcus Mariota W-L last 20 games as a starter: 10-10-0
– Marcus Mariota last 20 games vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: 1-0-0
– Tom Brady W-L last 20 games as a starter: 14-6-0
– Tom Brady last 20 games vs. Atlanta Falcons: 9-0-0
Game Injuries
Atlanta Falcons: Kyle Pitts (TE) Hamstring – Out
Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Cameron Brate (TE) Concussion – Out; Akiem Hicks (DT) Foot – Out; Logan Ryan (S) Foot – Out; Julio Jones (WR) Knee – Questionable; Russell Gage (WR) Knee – Questionable; Breshad Perriman (WR) Knee – Questionable
Betting Odds
• Favorite: Tampa Bay Buccaneers
• Spread: 10.0
• Over/Under: 46.5
Betting Trends
| Atlanta Falcons | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | |
|---|---|---|
| Last 5 ATS | 4-1-0 | 2-3-0 |
| Last 10 ATS | 6-4-0 | 5-5-0 |
| Last 10 ATS at Home | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS on Road | 8-2-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Favorite | 5-5-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Home Favorite | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as an Underdog | 6-4-0 | |
| Last 10 ATS as a Road Underdog | 8-2-0 | |
| Last 10 Over-Under | 5-5-0 | 4-6-0 |
Latest Super Bowl Odds
• Atlanta Falcons: +25000
• Tampa Bay Buccaneers: +1200
Falcons vs. Buccaneers Game Prediction
• Oddsmakers: Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. Atlanta Falcons 29-19
• GFA Model: Tampa Bay Buccaneers d. Atlanta Falcons 31-22