The Tampa Bay Buccaneers have won the NFC South the past two seasons, defeating the Saints 26-9 in New Orleans. bucks I’m back at the top of the division. In another weekend in which all three of the Bucs’ district opponents lost, Tampa Bay improved to 3-1 with a win over New Orleans, while the Saints fell to 2-2 on the season. Bucs head coach Todd Bowles is currently 3-0 against the Saints as head coach of Tampa Bay.
New Orleans joins Atlanta, starting 2-0 but now on a two-game losing streak. The Falcons lost to the Jacksonville Jaguars 23-7 in London.with tampa bay atlanta 1-0 in the division. In Week 1, the Falcons defeated the Panthers 24-10. The Saints also defeated the Panthers 20-17, but lost to the Bucs on Sunday and are now 1-1 in the division.
Bucks lead NFC South standings
Bucks QB Baker Mayfield – Photo courtesy of USA Today
Bucks 3-1 – 1-0 in divisional games
Falcons 2-2 – 1-0 in divisional games
Saints 2-2 – 1-1 in divisional games
Panthers 0-4 – 0-2 in divisional games
The Bucks enter an early bye week and will remain in first place in the NFC South for the next two weeks, as they won’t have a rematch until Oct. 15 when they face the 3-1 Detroit Lions in Tampa Bay. The Bucks will wear their nostalgic Creamsicle uniforms in a game against their old NFC Central foe.
The Falcons will host the 2-2 Houston Texans next week, while the Saints will travel to New England to face the 1-3 Patriots. The Panthers are still looking for their first win of the season and will be hard-pressed to find one next week in Detroit against the 3-1 Lions.
