This week’s Thursday Evening Soccer matchup might be happening in Atlanta because the Falcons will host the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.
With the Bucs at 3-1 and the Falcons at 2-2, this divisional sport means that rather more.
Former Buccaneers tight finish and future Corridor-of-Famer Rob Gronkowski lately joined Up & Adams to speak about who he thinks goes to win the matchup.
“I’m going to go with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. I love Tampa…They had an absolute solid game last week vs the Eagles…That momentum is going to carry over into Thursday night,” Gronkowski stated.
Which workforce does @RobGronkowski suppose will come out on high in tonight’s #TNF matchup? 🔊@heykayadams @AtlantaFalcons @Buccaneers @TNFPrimeVision pic.twitter.com/Z1ZgikHssI
— Up & Adams (@UpAndAdamsShow) October 3, 2024
Regardless of getting dealt with in shocking vogue a few weeks in the past by the Bo Nix-led Denver Broncos, this Bucs workforce appears prefer it may very well be for actual.
They’ve already overwhelmed what may very well be three NFC playoff groups within the Commanders, Lions, and Eagles, and they’re now trying to dish out the ache in their very own division.
The Falcons are nonetheless attempting to place all the pieces collectively and have been in 4 very shut video games.
This quarterback matchup between Baker Mayfield and Kirk Cousins appears to be a captivating one as each are Professional Bowl, journeyman quarterbacks who’ve an arsenal of weapons round them.
Mayfield has arguably the perfect broad receiver duo within the league on his aspect in Mike Evans and Chris Godwin, however Cousins has younger, gifted gamers in operating again Bijan Robinson, tight finish Kyle Pitts, and receiver Drake London.
If Mayfield and Tampa Bay can pull this one out, they is perhaps actual Tremendous Bowl contenders shifting ahead.
If Cousins and Atlanta can win, this NFC South race may very well be very removed from over.
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