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Falcons shut out by Buccaneers as Penix throws 4 interceptions

Tamika Williams
Tamika Williams
Tamika Williams
Sports Reporter · Columbus, GA

Tamika has over 8 years of experience covering local professional sports teams, including stints at the Atlanta Journal-Constitution. She holds a degree in Sports Journalism from Georgia Southern University and is passionate about promoting the local teams and athletes.

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Falcons shut out by Buccaneers as Penix throws 4 interceptions — Columbus Sports news

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Baker Mayfield didn’t complete a pass but the Tampa Bay Buccaneers beat the Atlanta Falcons 16-0 on Sunday behind Bucky Irving and Kenny Gainwell’s rushing on a wet, sloppy field.The Buccaneers (3-5) set a team record for yards rushing in a game with 324, and became the first team to have zero completions since Buffalo on Sept. 29, 1974. The Bills beat the Jets 16-12 in that one, and that had been the only time a team didn’t complete a pass in the Super Bowl era.Irving ran for 170 yards and one touchdown on 27 carries, Gainwell ran for 140 on 25 carries and Chase McLaughlin kicked three field goals to stay perfect this season at 19 for 19.Playing in a driving rain for most of the afternoon, Mayfield was 0 for 3 in his second game back after missing three weeks with a fractured thumb.Michael Penix Jr. went 8 for 24 for 125 yards with four interceptions for Atlanta (3-5). Bijan Robinson was held to 76 yards on 19 carries.Facing his former coach with Cleveland, Mayfield

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