Game 15: Bucs 27, Falcons 24 (OT)
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TAMPA - Even after all that, the Bucs still don't have a lock on a playoff berth. What they do have is a firm grasp of first place in the NFC South division. Go figure. On second thought, don't bother. It's all too complicated. The only thing you really need to know is that a win next Sunday over New Orleans will give the Bucs the NFC South title and a first-round home playoff game. That's what finally came of the Bucs' 27-24 overtime victory Saturday over the Falcons, who combined with the Bucs on a performance that was even more confounding than the playoff scenarios that stand in its wake. Full story
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