Buccaneers blank Falcons 16-0 as Bucky Irving runs for 170 yards and 1 TD

Automated recap from game data · November 9, 2026 at 4:55 AM ET · Raymond James Stadium

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers blanked the Atlanta Falcons 16-0 on Sunday at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa before a crowd of 61,036. The Buccaneers moved to 3-5, while the Falcons fell to 3-5.

The Buccaneers took a 9-0 lead into halftime and kept control with a 7-0 edge after the break. The Buccaneers never trailed.

The Buccaneers out-gained the Falcons 322-224 and won the turnover battle 4-1. The Buccaneers converted 4 of 13 third downs and held the ball for 35:16.

Bucky Irving of the Buccaneers earned Game MVP. Irving ran 27 times for 170 yards and a touchdown.

For the Falcons, Jahan Dotson caught 2 passes for 95 yards.

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	T
ATL	0	0	0	0	0
TB	6	3	7	0	16

How the game turned

Buccaneers win probability

Biggest swing: Buccaneers went from 72% to 82% on one play in the first quarter.

Q1 7:35M.Penix pass short right intended for D.London INTERCEPTED by A.Anzalone at ATL 41. A.Anzalone to ATL 33 for 8 yards (D.London).PENALTY on ATL-D.London, Unnecessary Roughness, 15 yards, enforced at ATL 33.

Scoring plays

Time	Team	Play	ATL-TB
Q1 7:43	TB	Chase McLaughlin 46 Yd Field Goal	0-3
Q1 4:02	TB	Chase McLaughlin 34 Yd Field Goal	0-6
Q2 4:04	TB	Chase McLaughlin 42 Yd Field Goal	0-9
Q3 3:47	TB	Bucky Irving 4 Yd Rush (Chase McLaughlin Kick)	0-16

Team stats

ATL		TB
224	Total yards	322
125	Passing yards	-2
99	Rushing yards	324
8	First downs	16
0-12	Third down	4-13
3-6	Fourth down	0-0
0-1	Red zone	1-3
4	Turnovers	1
0-0	Sacks allowed	1-2
3-25	Penalties	5-40
24:44	Time of possession	35:16