Matt Ryan dominates Tampa Bay defense in 2016 NFL matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 12:00 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
On November 3, 2016, Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan led an impressive offensive showing against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Tampa, Florida. Ryan threw multiple touchdowns and connected significantly with Julio Jones, who recorded 111 receiving yards. Despite some early struggles, the Falcons scored three consecutive touchdowns to take control of the game in the second half. Ryan's performance was a key part of his 2016 MVP campaign.
- •Ryan threw for multiple touchdowns in the victory.
- •Jones caught eight passes for 111 yards.
- •Falcons scored 20 points despite early setbacks.
- •Ryan connected frequently with tight ends Toilolo and Hooper.
- •The Falcons took control with three touchdowns in the second half.
- 12:00 PMYahoo Sports — Matt Ryan brought his carving knives to Tampa Bay’s defense in 2016
"After outdueling Aaron Rodgers, Ryan’s growing 2016 MVP campaign continued with a dominant showing against the Bucs.
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