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The Atlanta Falcons stole a football game from the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday night, and they have this critical moment to thank for it.
The Buccaneers fell to 7-7, a half-game behind the Carolina Panthers in the NFC South. It has been a tough time for Cousins, who was benched last season and lost his job. He got it back due to a season-ending knee injury to Penix. He had been written off at age 37. But for one night at least, the Falcons looked smart for keeping him on the roster.
The Falcons beat the Buccaneers on Thursday night despite a stunning display of penalties, the likes of which the NFL had not seen in years.
The Atlanta Falcons made an announcement about quarterback Kirk Cousins during the team's game against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
Mike Evans returned to the lineup in Week 15 as the Buccaneers took on the Falcons on Thursday Night Football. Evans has been out since October when he broke his collarbone on Monday Night Football against the Lions in Week 7.
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Atlanta Falcons to play international home game in 2026
The Atlanta Falcons are once again going to travel outside of the United States for a football game in 2026. The last time we saw Atlanta overseas, Colts running back Johnathan Taylor gashed the Falcons defense for 244 yards rushing yards in an overtime loss.
The Atlanta Falcons will play an international game as the designated home team during the 2026 regular season.
Neuzil somehow ended up with possession of a football that six Buccaneers players were surrounding.