Two banged-up teams from the NFC South collide Thursday Night when the Atlanta Falcons (4-9) take on the Buccaneers (7-6) in Tampa.

The Bucs playoff aspirations remain alive by the slimmest of margins. They lead the Carolina Panthers in the NFC South by percentage points. Neither Carolina nor Tampa is in a position to qualify for the playoffs as a Wild Card. It is win the division or go home. The Falcons are playing out the string following a loss last weekend at home against Seattle. Technically, Atlanta still has a pulse, but in all reality, last weekend’s loss at home to Seattle extinguished their playoff dreams.

As mentioned at the top, both teams are banged up. The left side of Tampa’s offensive line is compromised and Baker Mayfield’s options on the outside are limited due to mul

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