KEY MATCHUPS

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Bucs WR Mike Evans vs. Falcons CB A.J. Terrell: Evans caught five passes for 75 yards and two touchdowns in the 48-25 win over the Falcons on Sept. 19. He has 50 catches for 695 yards and 10 touchdowns on the season. Teams have targeted Terrell 49 times and have completed 25 passes (51%) for 178 yards, according to Pro Football Reference.com’s advanced statistics. Opposing quarterbacks had a 58 passer rating when throwing at Terrell, the best on team. “I think he’s played great,” Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan said. “He really has, and I think a lot of it probably is not only experience of just seeing more things, but also (I) think the experience of how to get himself prepared. Every week. He’s a really mature young player.”

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Bucs S Antoine Winfield Jr. vs. Falcons TE Kyle Pitts: Winfield is the Bucs’ third leading tackler, with 53 on the season. Since his big game of seven catches for 163 yards against the Dolphins on Oct. 24, Pitts held been held to 62 yards or less for five consecutive games with no touchdowns. Pitts had five catches for 73 yards in the first meeting this season. “They are fast on the edge with a great secondary,” Pitts said. “With a great week of preparation, I think we’ll be fine.”

Bucs

Fournette is coming off a monster game in which he rushed for 100 yards and three touchdowns on 17 carries against the Colts. He also caught seven passes for 31 yards and another touchdown. “Physical runner,” Falcons coach Arthur Smith said. “Finishes people off and brings a presence to their run game. Good player.” Oluokun leads the Falcons in tackles with 119 and has three tackles for loss, seven quarterback hits, a forced fumble, two sacks, one interception and two passes defended.

RB Leonard Fournette vs. Falcons LB Foye Oluokun:

MICHAEL CONROY/AP Buccaneers running back Leonard Fournette, beating Colts linebacker Bobby Okereke (58) to the end zone last week, had four TDs in the 38-31 win at Indianapolis.