The Buccaneers have now tied the Falcons in the standings at 6-6, with Atlanta technically still on top due to the head-to-head tiebreaker. The New Orleans Saints lost to the Los Angeles Rams, dropping to 4-8 on the season.

There was one major takeaway from the Los Angeles Chargers' 17-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday: their rookie draft class is legit. Starting rookie corner Cam Hart was ruled out with an ankle injury,

In a game neither team seemed eager to win, the Los Angeles Chargers relied on their defense — especially rookie cornerback Tarheeb Still — to hand Kirk Cousins and the Atlanta Falcons their third straight loss.

The Atlanta Falcons returned from their bye week to face the Los Angeles Chargers on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Despite a promising start and an elite performance from Atlanta’s defense, the Falcons could not overcome Kirk Cousins’ four interceptions and lost, 17-13, to drop to 6-6 on the season.

The Atlanta Falcons fell at home to the Los Angeles Chargers, 17-13, on Dec. 1. Atlanta has now lost three straight. This loss comes after the team had an extra week to prepare for their opponent. Quarterback Kirk Cousins had four interceptions and no touchdowns in the contest.

The Los Angeles Chargers (7-4) visit the Atlanta Falcons (6-5) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, December 1, 2024. Date: Dec. 1 Time: 1 p.m. ET

Los Angeles Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert (10) runs the ball against the Baltimore Ravens in an NFL football game, Monday, Nov. 25, 2024, in Inglewood, Calif. Ravens defeated the Chargers 30-23. (AP Photo/Jeff Lewis) AP

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After dropping a close game to the Ravens at home on Monday Night Football in Week 12, the Chargers will look to get back into the win column on Sunday in a Week 13 tilt against the Falcons. At 7-4, LA sits at sixth in the AFC and a half game ahead of the Broncos.

The Chargers' four-game winning streak ended in Week 12 when they lost to the Ravens. Now, they have to travel to Atlanta to face the NFC South leaders, the Falcons. The Bolts stand at 7-4 with a current spot in the postseason on the AFC side.

The Los Angeles Chargers got knocked off the tracks last week by the Baltimore Ravens, but only for a moment. The team still sits at 7-4 on the season and is in the thick of the AFC playoff race. But in Week 13 on the road against the Atlanta Falcons,