Kirk Cousins sparks Falcons to 29-28 comeback win over reeling Buccaneers

The Guardian – SportFriday, December 12, 2025 at 5:03:23 AM
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Kirk Cousins sparks Falcons to 29-28 comeback win over reeling Buccaneers
  • Kirk Cousins threw three touchdown passes to Kyle Pitts Sr, leading the Atlanta Falcons to a thrilling 29-28 comeback victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Zane Gonzalez capped the win with a 43-yard field goal as time expired, overcoming a 14-point deficit in the fourth quarter.
  • This victory is significant for the Falcons as it demonstrates their resilience and ability to perform under pressure, potentially revitalizing their season and boosting team morale as they aim for a stronger position in the league.
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