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Falcons vs. Buccaneers: Best photos from Week 5 matchup

The Atlanta Falcons played their biggest game of the year in prime time on Thursday night. Not only was franchise passing leader Matt Ryan in the house for his Ring of Honor induction, but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers came to town with the NFC South lead on the line.

Check out the best photos from Thursday night’s division matchup, including Ryan’s halftime induction into the Falcons Ring of Honor below:

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Former quarterback Matt Ryan speaks during the Ring of Honor ceremony…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Former quarterback Matt Ryan looks on during the Ring of Honor…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Former quarterback Matt Ryan waves during the Ring of Honor ceremony…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Former quarterback Matt Ryan looks on during the Ring of Honor…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Sterling Shepard #17 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers catches a touchdown…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons looks to throw a…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Sterling Shepard #17 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates with Rachaad…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons throws a pass against…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on against the…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Drake London #5 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on against the…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons throws a pass against…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Bijan Robinson #7 of the Atlanta Falcons runs the ball against…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Darnell Mooney #1 of the Atlanta Falcons catches a touchdown pass…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Bijan Robinson #7 of the Atlanta Falcons runs the ball against…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on against the…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Sterling Shepard #17 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers catches a touchdown…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Darnell Mooney #1 of the Atlanta Falcons celebrates after scoring a…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Darnell Mooney #1 of the Atlanta Falcons celebrates with Ray-Ray McCloud…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Darnell Mooney #1 of the Atlanta Falcons celebrates with KhaDarel Hodge…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Logan Hall #90 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers celebrates after sacking…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Darnell Mooney #1 of the Atlanta Falcons celebrates with KhaDarel Hodge…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Darnell Mooney #1 of the Atlanta Falcons celebrates with KhaDarel Hodge…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons celebrates a touchdown against…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (7) runs the ball…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Sterling Shepard (17) catches a…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Sterling Shepard (17) reacts with…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) hands the ball off…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons safety Justin Simmons (31) tackles Tampa Bay Buccaneers…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers wide receiver Chris Godwin (14) is pursued…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons place kicker Younghoe Koo (6) misses a field…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) runs after a…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers tight end Cade Otton (88) is tackled…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons defensive end James Smith-Williams (50) tackles Tampa Bay…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers running back Rachaad White (1) runs the…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons cornerback A.J. Terrell (24) tries to intercept a…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) scores a touchdown…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (7) is tackled by…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) runs past Tampa…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) passes against the Tampa…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) is tackled by…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers safety Tykee Smith (23) tackles Atlanta Falcons…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris on the field before…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers owner Joel Glazer and owner Bryan Glazer…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts (8) prepares for a…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; TNF broadcaster Matt Ryan shown on the field prior to…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) shown on the…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) shown on the…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers warms up prior…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Lavonte David #54 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers kneels in the…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Head coach Todd Bowles of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Baker Mayfield #6 of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers looks on prior…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Former quarterback Matt Ryan smiles prior to the game between the…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Former quarterback Matt Ryan smiles prior to the game between the…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Michael Penix Jr. #9 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on prior…
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - OCTOBER 03: Kirk Cousins #18 of the Atlanta Falcons warms up prior to…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) runs for the…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) runs for the…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) runs for the…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) reacts with running…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) reacts after scoring…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) reacts after scoring…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) reacts after scoring…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) reacts with running…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) talks to Atlanta…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Kirk Cousins (18) talks to Tampa Bay…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) celebrates with teammates…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) celebrates after an…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London (5) celebrates after an…
Oct 3, 2024; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Falcons wide receiver KhaDarel Hodge (12) celebrates after an…
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