The Buccaneers held two leads in their Thursday night game against the Falcons. Neither lasted long.
Atlanta grabbed the edge for good before halftime and never looked back in a 43-28 victory at Raymond James Stadium.
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The Falcons (6-3) maintained control atop the NFC South with the win, while the Bucs (3-5) failed to get to .500 on the season.
It was a 9-yard end-around run by 5-8 receiver Tyler Gabriel that gave the Falcons their 20-14 halftime advantage — and all the momentum heading to the locker rooms.