How to Watch Buccaneers vs. Falcons: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2024 Week 8

How to Watch Buccaneers vs. Falcons: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2024 Week 8

Updated Oct. 27, 2024 11:13 a.m. ET
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Drake London and the Atlanta Falcons will visit Baker Mayfield and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET, in a matchup between a pair of the brightest offensive stars in the NFL.

From an offensive standpoint, the Falcons rank seventh in the NFL with 370.7 yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 17th in total defense (336.1 yards allowed per contest). The Buccaneers rank second-worst in total yards allowed per game on defense (386.0), but at least they've been excelling on offense, ranking fifth-best in total yards per game (383.4).

See more coverage below, including how to watch this matchup on TV.

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How to Watch Buccaneers vs. Falcons

  • When: Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 1 p.m. ET
  • Where: Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida
  • TV: Watch on FOX

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Falcons vs. Buccaneers: Head-to-Head

  • In the past five meetings, Atlanta has a 3-2 record against Tampa Bay.
  • The Falcons' record ATS is 4-1 in the last five times they have gone up against the Buccaneers while the scoring has gone over the total on three occasions.
  • Atlanta has outscored Tampa Bay 122 points to 110 in the past five games.

Falcons' 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/8/2024 Steelers L 18-10 FOX
9/16/2024 at Eagles W 22-21 ESPN
9/22/2024 Chiefs L 22-17 NBC
9/29/2024 Saints W 26-24 FOX
10/3/2024 Buccaneers W 36-30 Amazon Prime Video
10/13/2024 at Panthers W 38-20 FOX
10/20/2024 Seahawks L 34-14 FOX
10/27/2024 at Buccaneers - FOX
11/3/2024 Cowboys - FOX
11/10/2024 at Saints - FOX
11/17/2024 at Broncos - FOX
12/1/2024 Chargers - CBS
12/8/2024 at Vikings - FOX
12/16/2024 at Raiders - ESPN
12/22/2024 Giants - FOX
TBD at Commanders - -
TBD Panthers - -

Falcons Stats & Insights

  • Atlanta ranks 13th in pass defense this year (199.1 passing yards allowed per game), but has been shining on the other side of the ball, ranking fifth-best in the NFL with 251.1 passing yards per game.
  • The Falcons are averaging 119.6 rushing yards per game on offense (16th in the NFL), and they rank 24th defensively with 137.0 rushing yards allowed per game.
  • With seven forced turnovers (17th in NFL) against 10 turnovers committed (21st in NFL), Atlanta (-3) has the 21st-ranked turnover margin in the NFL.

Falcons Key Players

  • Kirk Cousins has been a catalyst for the Falcons' offense this year, registering 1,830 passing yards with 10 passing touchdowns, seven interceptions and a 66.9% completion percentage.
  • Bijan Robinson has put up 483 rushing yards (4.7 yards per carry) and four touchdowns in seven games for the Falcons.
  • In seven games, Robinson has turned 62 targets into 44 catches, 491 yards and five touchdowns for the Falcons.

Buccaneers' 2024 Schedule

Date Opponent Score TV
9/8/2024 Commanders W 37-20 FOX
9/15/2024 at Lions W 20-16 FOX
9/22/2024 Broncos L 26-7 FOX
9/29/2024 Eagles W 33-16 FOX
10/3/2024 at Falcons L 36-30 Amazon Prime Video
10/13/2024 at Saints W 51-27 FOX
10/21/2024 Ravens L 41-31 ESPN
10/27/2024 Falcons - FOX
11/4/2024 at Chiefs - ESPN
11/10/2024 49ers - FOX
11/24/2024 at Giants - CBS
12/1/2024 at Panthers - FOX
12/8/2024 Raiders - CBS
12/15/2024 at Chargers - FOX
12/22/2024 at Cowboys - NBC
12/29/2024 Panthers - CBS
TBD Saints - -

Buccaneers Stats & Insights

  • Tampa Bay ranks seventh in passing yards per game (248.3), but it has been worse on the defensive side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst in the NFL with 254.0 passing yards surrendered per contest.
  • From an offensive perspective, the Buccaneers are posting 135.1 rushing yards per game (eighth-ranked). They rank 19th in the NFL on the other side of the ball (132.0 rushing yards surrendered per game).
  • With 10 forced turnovers (10th in NFL) and nine turnovers committed (17th in NFL) this season, Tampa Bay ranks 14th in the NFL with a turnover margin of +1.

Buccaneers Key Players

  • Mayfield has 18 TD passes and seven interceptions in seven games, completing 70.5% of his throws for 1,859 yards (265.6 per game).
  • Mike Evans has 26 receptions for 335 yards (47.9 per game) and six touchdowns in seven games.
  • On the ground, Bucky Irving has scored three touchdowns and accumulated 351 yards (50.1 per game).

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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