Buccaneers playoff picture: Updated chances for Tampa Bay to make 2025 NFL postseason in Week 15 originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here.

The Atlanta Falcons face the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Thursday Night Football. Kickoff from Tampa, Florida, is set for 7:15 p.m. ET.

Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins will start his fourth straight game on Thursday night, against a familiar foe in Tampa.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers star receiver Mike Evans has dealt with multiple injuries over the last few seasons, and 2025 has seen him miss multiple games due to a hamstring injury and a broken collarbone. Now, the team has received a promising update on his status against the Falcons.

The Falcons and Buccaneers open Week 15 playing Thursday night in Tampa, Florida. Kickoff is at 8:15 p.m. Here are the best prop bets for the matchup.

TAMPA, Fla. — The Tampa Bay Buccaneers shed the “Yuccaneers” label decades ago. They went from 0-26 to two-time Super Bowl champions and currently are four-time defending NFC South champs. They’re tied for first place entering a game against the Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night when they’ll be wearing their original creamsicle uniforms.

Dynamic Falcons running back Bijan Robinson leads the NFL with 1,683 scrimmage yards. He has 1,081 yards rushing. Led by run-stuffing nose tackle Vita Vea, the Bucs are ninth against the run. However, they allowed 136 yards to Jahmyr Gibbs in Week 7 and 147 to TreVeyon Henderson in Week 10.

Coach predicts NFC South picture to 'change' due to 1 key Buccaneers player originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will enter Week 15 tied with the Carolina Panthers for the NFC South lead with a 7-6 record.