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Tampa Bay Buccaneers at Atlanta Falcons

Atlanta Falcons vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers head-to-head

NFLWeek 16 • regular • 2026
Scheduled
Falcons logo
Falcons
Atlanta
0
vs
Buccaneers logo
Buccaneers
Tampa Bay
0
ATL 51%49% TB
Prediction Confidence:
High

What would change the call

Win probability if a leading factor were even

  • If the rating edge were neutral: ATL 52% (+1)
  • If the home-field edge were neutral: ATL 51% (0)

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VenueMercedes-Benz Stadium
Atlanta, GA

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Buccaneers (away)
Falcons (home)
49%
Win probability
51%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

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Buccaneers at Falcons

The Buccaneers visit the Falcons at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA in NFL regular season Week 16 action.

Our model gives the Falcons a 51% chance of winning, making this an extremely close matchup. For the Buccaneers to win, several key factors would need to swing their way.

Key factors driving this prediction:

  • ELO Rating favors the Buccaneers (low): Falcons ELO 1417 vs Buccaneers ELO 1442 (diff: -26)
  • Home Field Advantage is neutral: Falcons are 0-3 at home this season; Buccaneers are 1-1 on the road (divisional game, reduced advantage)
  • Defensive Efficiency is neutral: Defensive efficiency stats not yet available
Falcons51%

is slightly favored to win

Key Factor
ELO Rating
Favors TB

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • ELO RatingFavors Tampa Bay Buccaneers
  • Home Field AdvantageNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
  • Rest DaysNeutral
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

TB
ATL
ELO Rating
Home Field Advantage
Favours TB|Favours ATL

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Understanding the win probability calculation

3 factors not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.1.0 • Calculated: 10/25/2026, 11:26:40 AM

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Key Players

Buccaneers

Chandler MorrisQB
Connor BazelakQB
Jalon DanielsQB
Baker MayfieldQB
Easton StickQB

Falcons

Cooper RushQB
Tua TagovailoaQB
Trevor SiemianQB
Andy DaltonQB
Michael Penix Jr.QB

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Frequently Asked Questions

Falcons has a 51% win probability, while Buccaneers has a 49% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, GA.

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