ATLANTA, Ga. -- Before Thursday night's NFC South matchup between the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Atlanta Falcons, Bucs quarterback Baker Mayfield, his wife Emily, Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins and Cousins' wife Julie, have teamed up to support Hurricane Helene relief efforts.
Both families have pledged $50,000 toward a $100,000 donation to Team Rubicon, a veteran-led nonprofit specializing in disaster response.
Team Rubicon has dispatched 240 volunteers across areas hit hardest in Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and the Carolinas. Team Rubicon has been providing road clearance, reconstruction and sawyer work to repair critical infrastructure.