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Atlanta Falcons vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers: Betting Odds, Analysis, NFL Pick

November 2, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be trying to stay within striking distance of top spot in the NFC South standings when they welcome the first-place Atlanta Falcons on Thursday night.
The 3-4 Buccaneers are coming off a disappointing 30-24 overtime loss to Oakland last weekend in a game pegged as a pick'em at the sportsbooks. That loss dropped the Bucs to 0-5 straight up and against the spread in their past five home contests.
The 5-3 Falcons ended a two-game SU losing streak with a narrow 33-32 win over Green Bay last weekend but failed to cover for a second straight week. However, Atlanta is a perfect 4-0 ATS in road contests this season.
         
Point spread: The Buccaneers opened as one-point favorites. The total was 49.5 early in the week.
Odds Shark computer pick: Falcons 29.8, Buccaneers 22.6 (NFL picks on every game)
          
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