Falcons Win Overtime Thriller Against Buccaneers

In a thrilling overtime victory, the Atlanta Falcons defeated the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36-30, thanks to quarterback Kirk Cousins' record-setting performance of 509 passing yards and four touchdowns. The game saw dramatic moments, including a critical 52-yard field goal by Younghoe Koo to tie the game as time expired in regulation. Cousins showcased his comeback ability, completing five passes in the final moments to set up Koo's kick, and later threw a game-winning touchdown to KhaDarel Hodge in overtime. This victory improved the Falcons' record to 3-2, while the Buccaneers also fell to 3-2. Cousins' ability to lead under pressure was highlighted, marking his third consecutive fourth-quarter comeback for the Falcons. Both teams now look to build on their momentum heading into the next week of action.