NFL · Week 8 · Preview
Falcons vs Buccaneers Preview: Kickoff Time, How to Watch and Players to Watch
The Atlanta Falcons (3-4) visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers (2-5) at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, FL on Sunday, November 1, 2026. Kickoff is set for 1:00 PM ET and the game airs on Fox.
How to follow it live
Follow Falcons vs Buccaneers live on PSD.XYZ: a moving field with every snap, the line of scrimmage and the first-down marker, the score rail, team leaders and live commentary.
Players to watch
Michael Penix Jr. (ATL, QB): 96/144, 1,157 YDS, 9 TD, 1 INT this season
Bijan Robinson (ATL, RB): 131 CAR, 704 YDS, 4 TD this season
Drake London (ATL, WR): 38 REC, 616 YDS, 1 TD this season
Baker Mayfield (TB, QB): 68/107, 679 YDS, 3 TD, 2 INT this season
Bucky Irving (TB, RB): 120 CAR, 558 YDS, 4 TD this season
Chris Godwin Jr. (TB, WR): 27 REC, 243 YDS this season
Injury report
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Luke Goedeke (OT) — Questionable
- Emeka Egbuka (WR) — Questionable
- Kenny Gainwell (RB) — Questionable
- Josh Hayes (CB) — Injured Reserve
- Christian Rozeboom (LB) — Injured Reserve
Atlanta Falcons
- A.J. Terrell Jr. (CB) — Questionable
- C.J. Henderson (CB) — Questionable
- Kendal Daniels (LB) — Questionable
- Divine Deablo (LB) — Questionable
- Olamide Zaccheaus (WR) — Questionable
Game details
- Matchup: Atlanta Falcons at Tampa Bay Buccaneers
- Date: Sunday, November 1, 2026
- Kickoff: 1:00 PM ET
- Stadium: Raymond James Stadium, Tampa, FL
- TV: Fox
- Week: 8