Final / OT · Kickoff
2024 Regular season · Week 5 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium · Thursday Night
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The Atlanta Falcons beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36–30 at home at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in overtime in Week 5 of the 2024 regular season on October 3, 2024. It was a one-score game at the finish, decided by 6 points.
It was one of two games of Week 5 to need overtime.
The result moved the Falcons to 3–2 and dropped the Buccaneers to 3–2. The Buccaneers finished 2024 at 10–7 and lost in the Wild Card round. The Falcons finished 2024 at 8–9 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers won 29–25 on December 10, 2023. When they met again, the Atlanta Falcons won 31–26 on October 27, 2024.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Buccaneers lead the series 24–23 after meeting No. 47 since 1999 Full series history
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
Todd Bowles put the Pro Bowl safety's absence at two to four weeks, which takes him out of Thursday night's game in Dallas as Tampa Bay tries to avoid an 0–5 start.
The third-year linebacker had a sack and an interception before going down untouched in the third quarter, and Green Bay now turns to Isaiah McDuffie and Ty'Ron Hopper ahead of the Bears' visit.
