The Atlanta Falcons are off to a great start in their Week 8 matchup against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. On the Buccaneers’ opening drive, Falcons safety Jessie Bates forced and recovered a fumble.
A few plays later, quarterback Kirk Cousins would connect with tight end Kyle Pitts for a 36-yard touchdown on fourth down. Watch the highlights from Bates and Pitts, as shared by the team’s Twitter account below:
.@jlbiii3 coming in HOT
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— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 27, 2024
THAT’S OUR TIGHT END 😤#NationalTightEndsDay
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— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 27, 2024