Atlanta's loss to Washington on "Sunday Night Football" puts it one game behind Tampa Bay. The Falcons must win, and the Buccaneers must lose in Week 18 to win the NFC South.
Tampa Bay entered Sunday leading the NFC South by one game over Atlanta, but the Falcons (8-7) dominated the Giants (2-13), taking a 34-7 victory Sunday afternoon inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Had Atlanta (8-8) held on to defeat the Washington Commanders last Sunday, the Falcons could have clinched their first NFC South crown ... Carolina enters the game at less than full strength.
The Bucs dropped that game 26-24 in Dallas on prime time, and in doing so, fell to 8-7. That's a tie for first place in the NFC South after the AtlantaFalcons defeated the New York Giants ...
The 2024 Atlanta ... game that everybody expects them to lose. If they somehow pull out the victory, the Falcons will be playing on Sunday Night Football with an opportunity to clinch the NFC ...
Mikaela Worley — fiancée of Commanders' Jeremy Reaves — shared a video of her and other NFL WAGs celebrating the team's win as they head to the NFC championship game.
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