The Atlanta Falcons are struggling to stay in the playoff hunt, but three straight games at home could be what they need to get back on track.
Facing the lowly Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Sunday would also seem to help, but while the Falcons have a stellar record at Georgia Dome over the past two seasons, the Buccaneers gave them all they could handle in the previous matchup there.
After making its first playoff appearance in four years in 2008, Atlanta seemed prime for a return to the postseason after a 4-1 start. The Falcons, however, have dropped four of five since then, including last weekÆs 34-31 overtime road loss to the New York Giants .
Their second straight defeat pushed them one game behind the Giants, Green Bay and Philadelphia, who they face Dec. 6, in the NF ...
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Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Atlanta Falcons Week 12 Preview
Posted: 28th November 2009 by luise mary in NFLComments Off on Tampa Bay Buccaneers-Atlanta Falcons Week 12 Preview