The Atlanta Falcons jumped all over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers scoring 42 first half points. Matt Ryan’s work was done before the third quarter and the Falcons coasted to an easy victory over their division rival. With the win, the Falcons passed the Lions and moved into the fifth seed in the NFC playoffs. With their win, the Falcons will travel to Dallas or New York for a playoff game next Sunday on Fox. Michael Turner rushed for 172 yards for the Falcons and finished just behind Maurice Jones Drew in the race for the NFL rushing title.
