How to Watch Falcons vs. Buccaneers: Time, TV Channel and Live Stream – 2024 Week 5
Chris Godwin will lead the Tampa Bay Buccaneers into their game against the Atlanta Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Thursday at 8:15 p.m. ET.
The Falcons are putting up 18.8 points per game on offense (22nd in NFL), and they rank 14th defensively with 21.3 points allowed per game. With 24.3 points per game on offense, the Buccaneers rank 11th in the NFL. Defensively, they rank ninth, allowing 19.5 points per contest.
For more about this matchup, including where and how to watch on TV, read on.
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How to Watch Falcons vs. Buccaneers
- When: Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 8:15 p.m. ET
- Where: Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia
- TV: Watch on Amazon Prime Video
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Falcons vs. Buccaneers: Head-to-Head
- Tampa Bay has beaten Atlanta three times in the past five matchups.
- The Falcons have covered three times in those games while eclipsing the point total on two occasions.
- Atlanta has put up 7 fewer points than Tampa Bay in their 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 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 10/13/2024 | at Panthers | - | FOX |
| 10/20/2024 | Seahawks | - | 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 is averaging 206.5 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 17th in the NFL. The defense ranks 13th, allowing 191 passing yards per game.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Falcons rank 22nd in the NFL with 102.8 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 25th in rushing yards allowed per contest (145.5).
- Atlanta ranks 21st in the NFL with a -1 turnover margin after forcing 4 turnovers (14th in the NFL) and committing five (17th in the NFL).
Falcons Key Players
- In addition to his 864 passing yards and 64.7% completion percentage this year, Kirk Cousins has tallied four touchdowns against four interceptions.
- As part of the Falcons' running game, Bijan Robinson has rushed for 224 yards and one touchdown on 4.1 YPC.
- Drake London has been an integral piece of the Falcons' aerial attack in 2024, amassing 20 catches for 200 yards and two touchdowns.
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 | - | Amazon Prime Video |
| 10/13/2024 | at Saints | - | FOX |
| 10/21/2024 | Ravens | - | 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
- With 223 passing yards per game on offense, Tampa Bay ranks ninth in the NFL. On defense, it ranks 16th, allowing 203.8 passing yards per contest.
- The Buccaneers are accumulating 96 rushing yards per game on offense this season (25th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are giving up 131.5 rushing yards per contest (22nd-ranked) on defense.
- At +2, Tampa Bay sports the sixth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with five forced turnovers (ninth in NFL) and three turnovers committed (fourth in NFL).
Buccaneers Key Players
- In four games, Baker Mayfield has passed for 984 yards (246 per game), with eight touchdowns and two interceptions, and a completion percentage of 70.5%.
- In the passing game, Godwin has scored three TDs, hauling in 27 balls for 322 yards (80.5 per game).
- In four games, Mike Evans has 18 receptions for 214 yards (53.5 per game) and three touchdowns.
FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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