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Late drive for Buccaneers hands Falcons fifth straight loss
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Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman (24) is tripped up by Tampa Bay Buccaneers outside linebacker Lavonte David (54) during the third quarter Sunday in Tampa, Fla. - photo by Phelan M. Ebenhack
TAMPA, Fla. — Jameis Winston threw a 6-yard touchdown pass to Mike Evans with 1:39 remaining to give the Tampa Bay Buccaneers a 23-19 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. The No. 1 overall pick in this year’s draft also scored on a 5-yard run and scrambled up the middle of the field 20 yards on third-and-19 to prolong the third game-winning drive of his young career.
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