The Buccaneers will play the Falcons on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024. The matchup takes place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Watch this exciting Week 5 matchup at 8:17 pm EDT. Check local listings for coverage on Prime Video.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Recent Meetings
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons will take the field at Mercedes-Benz Stadium for a key Week 5 matchup on Thursday, October 3rd, 2024. Have a look at each team's key performance stats below as they continue to make their way through the 2024-25 NFL regular season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - Heading into Week 5 of the 2024-25 season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a power ranking of 96.67. Our calculations have the Atlanta Falcons at a 92.33 power ranking.
- Away Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Now in the middle of the season, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a 1-0-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league for away team wins.
- Home Atlanta Falcons - The Atlanta Falcons come to this Week 5 matchup with a 1-2-0 record as a home team. They rank 2nd in the league for home team wins so far this season.
- Points Scored - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers currently rank 8th (97) on the edge of Week 5, with the Atlanta Falcons ranked 16th (75) for points scored to date.
- Points Against - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers stand 15th (78) in the middle weeks of the regular season for points against. As for the Atlanta Falcons, they currently rank 12th (85) for points against.
- Team Records - Standings become more important now more than ever. Approaching Week 5, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers have a 3-1-0 record, with the Atlanta Falcons at 2-2-0 for the 2024-25 regular season.
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye mateys! The Tampa Bay Buccaneers be takin' on the Atlanta Falcons in a fierce battle on Thursday, October 3rd. With a 3-1-0 record, the Buccaneers be lookin' to plunder another victory!
The Falcons, with a 2-2-0 record, be fightin' to even the score in this mid-season matchup. Every game be crucial to their standings in the NFL.
This clash of titans be happenin' at the legendary Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The city be filled with history and culture, creatin' an electric atmosphere for the game.
According to the SportsBetting3.com NFL Power Rankings, the Buccaneers be holdin' a strong lead over the Falcons. Ye can bet this game at BetMGM or our preferred sports betting partner BetRivers. Look at this game's prop bets and compare odds from partner sports betting sites to make yer wager wisely!
Best Buccaneers at Falcons Odds
| Underdog Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Favorite Atlanta Falcons |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Tampa Bay Buccaneers | Favorite Atlanta Falcons |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Atlanta Falcons are -2.5 -110 point spread favorites at BetMGM, while the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are +2.5 -110 point spread underdogs at BetMGM.
The best over line is 44 -110 points at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 44 -110 points at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Atlanta Falcons are the -135 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers are the +115 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
NFL Odds Example
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Buccaneers
Falcons
10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | +2.5 -110-2.5 -110 |
Underdog Tampa Bay Buccaneers - Tampa Bay Buccaneers bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A +2.5 Tampa Bay Buccaneers underdog bet wins if they lose by 2 or fewer, tie, or win outright. Your bet loses if they lose by 3 or more.
Favorite Atlanta Falcons - Atlanta Falcons bettors risk $100 to win $90.91 at -110 odds.
A -2.5 Atlanta Falcons favorite bet wins if they win by 3 or more. Your bet loses if they win by 2 or fewer, tie, or lose outright.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons Prop Bets
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Buccaneers
Falcons
First Team To Score
10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | -105-120Bet |
Buccaneers
Falcons
No Touchdown
To Score 1st Touchdown
10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | -105-125+10000Bet |
Buccaneers
Falcons
Game to Overtime
10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | Yes +750No -2500Bet |
Buccaneers
Falcons
Safety to be Scored
10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | Yes +1000No -3000Bet |
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Baker Mayfield
Interceptions Thrown
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 0.5 o -1350.5 u +100Bet |
Kirk Cousins
Interceptions Thrown
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 0.5 o -1150.5 u -115Bet |
Baker Mayfield
Longest Passing Completion
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 34.5 o -11034.5 u -120Bet |
Kirk Cousins
Longest Passing Completion
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 35.5 o -11535.5 u -115Bet |
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Chase McLaughlin
Total Kicking Points
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 6.5 o -1406.5 u +105Bet |
Younghoe Koo
Total Kicking Points
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 7.5 o -1257.5 u -105Bet |
Baker Mayfield
Total Pass Completions
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 22.5 o -11522.5 u -115Bet |
Kirk Cousins
Total Pass Completions
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 21.5 o -13521.5 u +100Bet |
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Baker Mayfield
Total Passing Yards
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 234.5 o -115234.5 u -115Bet |
Kirk Cousins
Total Passing Yards
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 237.5 o -120237.5 u -115Bet |
Baker Mayfield
Total Touchdown Passes
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 1.5 o -1101.5 u -120Bet |
Kirk Cousins
Total Touchdown Passes
TB at ATL 10/03/24 8:17pm EDT | 1.5 o +1051.5 u -145Bet |
Recent Meetings Since 2020
| Week | Game | Result | Margin |
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| 2024 Week 8 | Falcons vs Buccaneers Sunday, October 27th, 2024 | ATL 31, TB 26 Raymond James Stadium | Falcons by 5 |
| 2024 Week 5 | Buccaneers vs Falcons Thursday, October 3rd, 2024 | ATL 36, TB 30 (OT) Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Falcons by 6 |
| 2023 Week 14 | Buccaneers vs Falcons Sunday, December 10th, 2023 | TB 29, ATL 25 Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Buccaneers by 4 |
| 2023 Week 7 | Falcons vs Buccaneers Sunday, October 22nd, 2023 | ATL 16, TB 13 Raymond James Stadium | Falcons by 3 |
| 2022 Week 18 | Buccaneers vs Falcons Sunday, January 8th, 2023 | ATL 30, TB 17 Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Falcons by 13 |
| 2022 Week 5 | Falcons vs Buccaneers Sunday, October 9th, 2022 | TB 21, ATL 15 Raymond James Stadium | Buccaneers by 6 |
| 2021 Week 13 | Buccaneers vs Falcons Sunday, December 5th, 2021 | TB 30, ATL 17 Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Buccaneers by 13 |
| 2021 Week 2 | Falcons vs Buccaneers Sunday, September 19th, 2021 | TB 48, ATL 25 Raymond James Stadium | Buccaneers by 23 |
| 2020 Week 17 | Falcons vs Buccaneers Sunday, January 3rd, 2021 | TB 44, ATL 27 Raymond James Stadium | Buccaneers by 17 |
| 2020 Week 15 | Buccaneers vs Falcons Sunday, December 20th, 2020 | TB 31, ATL 27 Mercedes-Benz Stadium | Buccaneers by 4 |
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | T | Pct | PF | PA | Home | Away | Div | Div% | Conf | Conf% | Strk | L5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Falcons | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0.533 | 327 | 349 | 4-4-0 | 4-3-0 | 4-1-0 | 0.800 | 7-3-0 | 0.700 | 2W | 2-3-0 |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 8 | 7 | 0 | 0.533 | 427 | 352 | 3-4-0 | 5-3-0 | 2-2-0 | 0.500 | 6-4-0 | 0.600 | 1L | 4-1-0 |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Atlanta Falcons Futures Odds
Here are each team's Super Bowl, conference, and division futures odds. Review odds for other matchups and learn the best NFL bets.
Tampa Bay Buccaneers Futures Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Buccaneers | +6600 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Falcons | +8000 Bet |
Tampa Bay Buccaneers & Atlanta Falcons Team Pages
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