When Buccaneers quarterback Baker Mayfield looks downfield to pass against the Falcons, he'll have one of his top targets available.

The Atlanta Falcons may have a bigger reason for concern than their placekicker following their season-opening 23-20 loss to Tampa Bay.

Five new starters and several more role players litter a defense that held Tampa Bay to just 260 yards on the day. Despite the inauspicious finish to the game, the Falcons are already seeing a return on investment from one of their unsung additions in Divine Deablo.

Todd Bowles gave a big message to his Buccaneers squad in the locker room after beating the Falcons 23-20 on Sunday afternoon.

Falcons coach Raheem Morris plans to bring in competition at the kicker position after Younghoe Koo's missed game-tying field goal.

Apart from ending up on the losing end of the game, the Atlanta Falcons' new linebacker should be satisfied with his results