The Atlanta Falcons earned an important 24-21 win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on Monday night at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, Florida.
Matt Ryan was 17-of-31 for 212 yards and a touchdown, while Devonta Freeman ran for 126 yards and a touchdown on 22 carries.
With the victory, the Falcons moved to 9-5 and extended their lead over the Detroit Lions, Seattle Seahawks and Dallas Cowboys to one game for the final wild-card spot in the NFC. Atlanta is one more win away from clinching a playoff berth.