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NFC South foes meet when the Atlanta Falcons (6-6) and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (5-7) play on Sunday, December 10, 2023 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
The Falcons rank 24th in scoring offense (18.8 points per game) and seventh in scoring defense (20.0 points allowed per game) this year. In terms of total offense, the Buccaneers rank 22nd in the NFL (305.6 total yards per game) and 27th on the other side of the ball (356.9 total yards allowed per contest).
Falcons vs. Buccaneers Picks
Splash Inc. users think the Falcons will win straight up against the Buccaneers on Sunday, with 71.2% of users picking them to emerge with a victory. Meanwhile, users are split 50-50 on who will cover the 2.5-point spread.
Game Info: Falcons vs. Buccaneers
- Game Day: Sunday, December 10, 2023
- Game Time: 1:00 PM ET
- TV Channel: CBS
- Location: Atlanta, Georgia
- Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
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Take a look at the betting trends and insights below before placing a wager on Sunday’s Atlanta-Tampa Bay spread (Atlanta -2.5) or total (39 points).
Game Trends for Falcons
- The Falcons’ ATS record is 4-8-0 this season.
- The Falcons have a 1-4 record against the spread when favored by 2.5 points or more this season.
- The teams have hit the over in four of the Falcons’ 12 games with a set total.
Stats & Insights for Falcons
- The Falcons are totaling 328.6 yards per game offensively this year (18th in NFL), and they are surrendering 315.9 yards per game (10th) on the other side of the ball.
- The Falcons rank 24th in scoring offense (18.8 points per game) and seventh in scoring defense (20.0 points allowed per game) this year.
- The Falcons are totaling 193.4 passing yards per game on offense, which ranks them 22nd in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 11th, allowing 208.1 passing yards per contest.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Falcons rank sixth in the NFL with 135.2 rushing yards per game. Meanwhile, they rank 15th in rushing yards allowed per contest (107.8).
- The Falcons rank 14th in third-down percentage this season (40.7%), but they’ve been playing really well on the other side of the ball, ranking second-best in the NFL with a 33.1% third-down percentage allowed.
- This season, the Falcons are putting up 5.3 yards per play (20th in the league), while surrendering 5.2 per play on the defensive side of the ball (sixth in the NFL).
- The Falcons rank 20th in the NFL with a -3 turnover margin after forcing 15 turnovers (19th in the NFL) while committing 18 (20th in the NFL).
Best Players for Falcons
- Desmond Ridder: 2,029 PASS YDS / 184.5 YPG / 63.3% / 8 TD / 8 INT / 42 CAR / 180 RUSH YDS / 4 TD
- Bijan Robinson: 159 CAR / 756 YDS / 63.0 YPG / 3 TD / 35 REC / 266 YDS / 22.2 YPG / 3 TD
- Tyler Allgeier: 143 CAR / 492 YDS / 41.0 YPG / 3 TD / 12 REC / 83 YDS / 6.9 YPG / 0 TD
- Drake London: 46 REC / 573 YDS / 52.1 YPG / 2 TD
- Kyle Pitts: 41 REC / 492 YDS / 41.0 YPG / 1 TD
- Jonnu Smith: 37 REC / 433 YDS / 36.1 YPG / 2 TD
- Jessie Bates III: 92 TKL / 1.0 TFL / 5 INT / 7 PD
Game Trends for Buccaneers
- The Buccaneers have gone 7-5-0 ATS this season.
- The Buccaneers have a 5-3 record against the spread this year when an underdog by 2.5 points or more.
- In the Buccaneers’ 12 games with a set total, four have hit the over (33.3%).
Stats & Insights for Buccaneers
- In terms of total offense, the Buccaneers rank 22nd in the NFL (305.6 total yards per game) and 27th defensively (356.9 total yards allowed per contest).
- The Buccaneers rank 22nd in the NFL with 19.4 points per contest on offense, and they rank 10th with 20.4 points ceded per contest on defense.
- The Buccaneers rank 18th in passing yards per game (220.4), but they’ve been less productive on the defensive side of the ball, ranking fourth-worst in the NFL with 257.9 passing yards conceded per contest.
- The Buccaneers’ rushing offense has been bottom-five this season, registering 85.2 rushing yards per game, which ranks third-worst in the NFL. Defensively, they rank 10th with 99.0 rushing yards conceded per contest.
- From an offensive standpoint, the Buccaneers are posting a 40.4% third-down conversion percentage (15th-ranked). They rank 26th in the NFL defensively (42.2% third-down rate allowed).
- With 5.2 yards per play on offense, the Buccaneers rank 23rd in the NFL. On defense they rank 25th, giving up 5.8 yards per play.
- At +5, the Buccaneers own the sixth-ranked turnover margin in the NFL, with 18 forced turnovers (12th in NFL) and 13 turnovers committed (ninth in NFL).
Best Players for Buccaneers
- Baker Mayfield: 2,790 PASS YDS / 232.5 YPG / 63.6% / 18 TD / 8 INT / 46 CAR / 151 RUSH YDS / 0 TD
- Rachaad White: 176 CAR / 643 YDS / 53.6 YPG / 5 TD / 46 REC / 386 YDS / 32.2 YPG / 1 TD
- Mike Evans: 61 REC / 1,012 YDS / 84.3 YPG / 10 TD
- Chris Godwin: 53 REC / 606 YDS / 50.5 YPG / 1 TD
- Lavonte David: 90 TKL / 14.0 TFL / 3.0 SACK / 3 PD
