Bucs host Falcons Sunday as Trotter, Gainwell and Goedeke sit out Wednesday practice
Tampa Bay (2-5) welcomes Atlanta (3-4) to Raymond James Stadium at 1 p.m. Sunday in an NFC South game.
TAMPA - The Tampa Bay Buccaneers host the Atlanta Falcons at 1 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 1, at Raymond James Stadium, according to the team's Week 8 game center. The game is on FOX, with radio on 98ROCK.
The Bucs come in at 2-5 after a 43-13 win at Carolina on Oct. 25, their second win of the season after a 24-16 victory at Dallas on Oct. 8, per the team's schedule. Atlanta is 3-4, the game center shows.
Wednesday's injury report
Linebacker Josiah Trotter (illness), running back Kenny Gainwell (hip) and tackle Luke Goedeke (calf) did not practice Wednesday, according to the team's Oct. 28 injury report. Outside linebacker Yaya Diaby (illness) and wide receiver Emeka Egbuka (concussion/foot) were limited. Quarterback Baker Mayfield (right thumb) and safety Antoine Winfield Jr. (rib) practiced fully.
For Atlanta, defensive back Billy Bowman Jr. (hamstring), linebacker Divine Deablo (forearm) and running back Brian Robinson (hamstring) did not practice, and defensive end Za'Darius Smith sat out for rest. Five Falcons were limited and two practiced fully.
Thursday's and Friday's reports, including game-status designations, come out later in the week.
Source: Tampa Bay Buccaneers, "Buccaneers-Falcons Injury Report Oct. 28" (Oct. 28, 2026); team schedule and Week 8 game center.