The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers are locked in a tight race for the NFC South and the division remains the best avenue for both teams to make the postseason. Here's where the Buccaneers sit in the NFC South and wild-card standings entering Thursday night's game against the Atlanta Falcons.

Falcons QB Kirk Cousins absolutely torched the Buccaneers last season, throwing for a combined 785 yards and eight touchdowns in two starts against them.

Chris Simms recalls his wild “welcome to the NFL” moment with Buccaneers legend Warren Sapp, and how Jon Gruden may have planned it.

As the Tampa Bay Buccaneers try to bolster their defensive line depth down the stretch, they have turned to a familiar face. The Buccaneers have signed defensive end Jason Pierre-Paul to their practice squad following a workout with team, according to Ian Rapoport.

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have announced a huge Mike Evans return update for the Falcons showdown.