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Falcons, Buccaneers hoping to make strong runs for playoff push
Atlanta, Tampa Bay meet Sunday in NFC South showdown
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Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) passes the ball for an interception by Minnesota Vikings cornerback Terence Newman (23) during the first half of Sunday's game in Atlanta. - photo by David Goldman
TAMPA, Fla. — Jameis Winston relishes the challenge of helping the Tampa Bay Buccaneers become relevant again, a process the Atlanta Falcons are intent on slowing down. The NFC South rivals meet for the second time in just over a month Sunday, with both teams hoping to launch a strong stretch run that will produce a playoff berth. “I’m excited,” Winston said.
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