Atlanta
Falcons
1-4
14
FINAL
16
Tampa Bay
Buccaneers
1-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a tightly contested matchup, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers narrowly defeated the Atlanta Falcons 16-14 in Week 6 of the 2027 season. The victory was crucial for the Buccaneers as they continue to vie for playoff positioning in a competitive NFC South.
Tampa Bay's Terrence Young led the way with a solid performance, throwing for 232 yards, while his teammate Omarion Hampton contributed significantly on the ground with 84 rushing yards. For the Falcons, Jayden Daniels showcased his skills by tossing two touchdown passes, but it wasn't enough to secure the win, despite Amon-Ra St. Brown's impressive 100 receiving yards.
Defensively, the Buccaneers made pivotal plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Vita Vea was a dominant force, recording three sacks that pressured the Falcons' offense throughout the contest. Additionally, Jermod McCoy's interception was a critical turning point, halting Atlanta's drive and ultimately helping Tampa Bay seal the victory.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | YDS | TD | INT | RTG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terrence Young | QB | 41 | 21 | 232 | 0 | 0 | 68.3 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 13 | 111 | 8.5 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 16 | 84 | 5.3 | 0 | 23 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 7 | 18 | 2.6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Terrence Young | QB | 2 | 10 | 5.0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shohei Ohtani | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jon Goode | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 3 | -1 | -0.3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shohei Ohtani | WR | 6 | 140 | 23.3 | 4 | 43 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. Brown | WR | 5 | 100 | 20.0 | 2 | 63 | 0 |
| DeVonta Smith | WR | 7 | 91 | 13.0 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Josh Downs | WR | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| T.J. Hockenson | TE | 4 | 34 | 8.5 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Matthew Hibner | TE | 2 | 30 | 15.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| DeMario Douglas | WR | 3 | 28 | 9.3 | 0 | 12 | 1 |
| Jon Goode | WR | 2 | 20 | 10.0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Chimere Dike | WR | 2 | 17 | 8.5 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Stefon Diggs | WR | 1 | 16 | 16.0 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Omarion Hampton | HB | 2 | 15 | 7.5 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Mike Gesicki | TE | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| Jahmyr Gibbs | HB | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack Westover | FB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Braelon Allen | HB | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremiah Owusu-Koramoah | WILL | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tremaine Edmunds | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerby Joseph | FS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 3 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Murphy II | DT | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cole Rushing | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Castro | WILL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonas Sanker | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Odafe Oweh | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Rivers | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyler Gordon | CB | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kam Curl | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Hickman | FS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thad Holley | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coby Bryant | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ahmed Hassanein | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Martin | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric Stokes | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Felix Anudike-Uzomah | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar Turner | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacoby Windmon | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shemar James | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Boswell | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| Andres Borregales | K | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |

