Vic Beasley Jr.’s 7.5 sacks is tied for the NFC lead. (Getty)
The Atlanta Falcons will look to avenge a Week 1 loss when they visit the Tampa Bay Buccaneers for Thursday Night Football.
Kickoff for the Week 9 NFL game is set for 8:25 p.m. Eastern and it will be televised by NFL Network. On the call with play-by-play announcer Jim Nantz will be analyst Phil Simms and sideline reporter Tracy Wolfson.
Jameis Winston threw 4 touchdown passes as the Bucs won 31-24 in Atlanta in the season opener.
The Falcons (5-3) are coming off a 33-32 home win over the Green Bay Packers in Week 8. In that game Matt Ryan threw for 288 yards and 3 touchdowns.
Tampa Bay (3-4) lost 30-24 to the Raiders at home, the Bucs’ fifth consecutive defeat at Raymond James Stadium dating back to last season.
Here are the details for the Buccaneers-Falcons game:
Falcons-Buccaneers Week 9 Viewing Information
When: Thursday, November 3, 2016
Where: Raymond James Stadium — Tampa, Florida
Kickoff Time: 8:25 p.m. Eastern
TV Channel: NFL Network
Announcers: Jim Nantz (play-by-play), Phil Simms (analyst) and Tracy Wolfson (sideline reporter)
