Falcons at Buccaneers: Starting Lineups, Week 8
Final: Falcons 0, Buccaneers 16
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. against Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Falcons: Nov 1, 2026, 9:14 AM ET; Buccaneers: Nov 1, 2026, 9:14 AM ET).
Falcons offense vs Buccaneers defense
Falcons offense
- WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Zachariah Branch
- WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Chris Blair
- LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Cameron Williams
- LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
- C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
- RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
- RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Ethan Onianwa
- WR#14 Olamide Zaccheaus Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Beaux Collins
- QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
- TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Charlie Woerner
- RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.
Buccaneers defense
- LDE#94 Calijah KanceyNext up: Elijah Roberts
- NT#50 Vita VeaNext up: Elijah Simmons
- RDE#91 A'Shawn RobinsonNext up: DeMonte Capehart
- WLB#3 Rueben Bain Jr.Next up: Al-Quadin Muhammad
- LILB#34 Alex AnzaloneNext up: Christian Rozeboom
- RILB#45 Josiah TrotterNext up: SirVocea Dennis
- SLB#0 Yaya DiabyNext up: David Walker
- LCB#27 Zyon McCollumNext up: Kevin Knowles
- SS#23 Tykee SmithNext up: Miles Killebrew
- FS#31 Antoine Winfield Jr.Next up: Ifeatu Melifonwu
- RCB#21 Benjamin MorrisonNext up: Ayden Garnes
Buccaneers offense vs Falcons defense
Buccaneers offense
- WR#2 Emeka Egbuka Out (foot)Next up: Tez Johnson
- WR#14 Chris Godwin Jr.Next up: David Sills V
- LT#78 Tristan WirfsNext up: Benjamin Chukwuma
- LG#68 Ben BredesonNext up: Luke Haggard
- C#62 Graham BartonNext up: Dan Feeney
- RG#69 Cody MauchNext up: Dan Feeney
- RT#67 Luke Goedeke Questionable (calf)Next up: Benjamin Chukwuma
- WR#17 Ted Hurst IIINext up: Kameron Johnson
- QB#6 Baker MayfieldNext up: Jalon Daniels
- TE#88 Cade OttonNext up: Payne Durham
- RB#7 Bucky IrvingNext up: Kenny Gainwell
Falcons defense
- LDE#92 Maason SmithNext up: LaCale London
- NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Anterio Thompson
- RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
- WLB#99 Cameron ThomasNext up: Za'Darius Smith
- LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Josh Woods
- RILB#0 Divine Deablo Questionable (forearm)Next up: Harold Perkins Jr.
- SLB#52 Samson Ebukam Questionable (hamstring)Next up: Jared Ivey
- LCB#24 A.J. Terrell Jr.Next up: Mike Ford Jr.
- SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
- FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
- RCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Mike Hughes
- Line
- Receivers
- Backs
- Linebackers
- Secondary
- OUT D Q injury status
Injury report, Week 8
Falcons
- RB Brian Robinson Jr. Out (hamstring)
- SLB Samson Ebukam Questionable (hamstring)
- WR Olamide Zaccheaus Questionable (shoulder)
- SLB Charles Snowden Questionable (back)
- RILB Divine Deablo Questionable (forearm)
- NB Billy Bowman Jr. Questionable (hamstring)
- WR Beaux Collins Questionable (hip)
- LT Cameron Williams Questionable (ankle)
- NB Avieon Terrell Questionable (illness)
Buccaneers
- WR Emeka Egbuka Out (foot)
- RB Kenny Gainwell Questionable (hip)
- RT Luke Goedeke Questionable (calf)
Special teams
Falcons
- PK#6 Nick FolkNo backup listed
- P#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
- H#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
- PR#17 Zachariah BranchNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
- KR#15 Brian Robinson Jr. Out (hamstring)Next up: Olamide Zaccheaus
- LS#49 Liam McCulloughNo backup listed
Buccaneers
- PK#4 Chase McLaughlinNo backup listed
- P#9 Riley DixonNo backup listed
- H#9 Riley DixonNo backup listed
- PR#15 Tez JohnsonNext up: Kameron Johnson
- KR#19 Kameron JohnsonNext up: Tez Johnson
- LS#86 Evan DeckersNo backup listed