Brett Davis-Imagn Images Football is a video game of inches, yet it's also a game of quarters. Let's study a quarter-by-quarter breakdown of some Tampa Bay Buccaneers' football. Tonight, the Buccaneers traveled to Georgia for their very first NFC South local video game of the 2024. The game might go down as one of the very best TNF games to day, yet concurrently will be one Buccaneers' followers can not wait to forget. First Quarter: After failing to locate the endzone recently, the Falcons righted that incorrect in sudden style. Kirk Cousins marched his violation down the area for a coast-in six factors. Drake London, who has been a trouble for the Buccaneers' protection in current competitions, glided right into the endzone for his third score of the season. Taking the area down seven is never ever optimal yet the Buccaneers' violation took care of rather well-- 9 plays and a wide-open touchdown pass to Mike Evans that linked the video game at a score a by Kevin Sabitus/Getty Images 7-7 continued to be 7-7 after Younghoe Koo booted an uncommon miss vast left. Tampa Bay took a very early lead in the twist battle while also taking their initial lead on the scoreboard, finishing the following drive with 3 Chase McLaughlin factors. 10-7, Quarter: Atlanta's very first quarter success segued right into second quarter success as a Drake London-less Atlanta Falcons' crime found Darnell Mooney to step into the function of touchdown-maker. Thursday evening's NFC South track fulfill continued one business break later-- Presenting Sean Tucker. 86 yards on his very first 2 kickoffs and Tucker stampeded Tampa bay to good area position which Buccaneers' Mike Evans utilized to videotape his 100th goal practically). 17-14, Buccaneers. The Falcons' offense, like an insect at a campground, persisted-- back right into basket array they went and three more factors they did add. In the blink of Bucs' follower's eye, Tampa florida Bay found a run video game-- Rachaad White collapsed through the line wherefore felt like the Bucs' 38th explosive play of the half. White's huge run getting labelled down shy of the objective line just indicated Baker Mayfield would be able to throw an NFL goal to his old collegiate buddy. Sterling Shepard's initial score as a Buc was a well scripted conclusion to a 7 play, 82-yard drive. 24-17, Quarter: Picture by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images Invite to the 3rd quarter. Rovers' fans, avoid your eyes. The Buccaneers' crime stumbled, stumbled, and trotted out of bounds to highlight Trenton Gill for his opening night of the day. Gill's punting carefully transitioned to a Younghoe Koo kick. 24-20, Buccaneers. Tuning back in, at the four-minute mark, an appealing Tampa fl Bay drive stalled at a loss zone when Baker Mayfield was bent like a coastline chair. The sack sent Mayfield and the Bucs' violation to the sideline. Basket attempt-- 27-20, Quarter: An underwhelming 3rd quarter dripped into Thursday night's final 15 mins. 8 plays 70 backyards and a second Darnell Mooney rating, left Tampa fl in a connection game. Chase McLaughlin is qualified to damage connections, nevertheless, disallowing fairly an imaginative turn of occasions Buccaneers Jerseys, Chase McLaughlin is only able to do so in waves of three. Dealing with a fourth down, the Buccaneers opted for Chase McLaughlin and his three-point swing. 30-27, Buccaneers. Darnell Mooney, in the midst of a stellar trip, decided he wanted Atlanta to try their hand at a three-point swing also-- going down an astoundingly wide-open pass on 3rd down. Thursday night's kicking battle was distinctly in the support of Bucs' followers. Younghoe Koo, with one miss currently, placed toe to round and ball satisfied Tavierre Thomas-- An obstructed basket offering Tampa Bay property and the right to keep their slim lead. Thomas' obstructed kick was first in a collection of icing and then un-icing the video game plays. Next off in the sequence was a Bucky Irving fumble. Irving's fumble established up Lavonte David for what could've been a trademark play. Sadly for David and the Tampa fl Bay faithful, that play led to the Buccaneers' infraction stopping working to gain a solitary lawn, knocking themselves out of area objective array with a fine), and a punting. With the style being shot, try, and attempt once more, Kirk Cousins' game-losing interception became his game-tying drive-- 30-30. Overtime: Overtime played similarly to the game's prior 4 quarters. Atlanta's infraction took the sphere and finished the video game. With 36 points enabled, Todd Bowles' defense will need to take a tough, serious search in the mirror. Noteworthy performers: Baker Mayfield: 19/24, 180 backyards, 3 TDsMike Evans: 5 catches, 62 yards, 2 TDsLogan Hall: 2 sacksFor extra Bucs coverage examine us out here: X) X) YouTube).