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Carolina has a division rematch against New Orleans this week and still has both meetings remaining against Tampa Bay.
The Bucs (7-5) hope to create some separation between themselves and the second-place Panthers (7-6) when they play the Saints (2-10) in an NFC South showdown this afternoon at Raymond James Stadium.
Saints' Tyler Shough ran for the game-winning touchdown to beat the Buccaneers, 24-20, shaking up a tight NFC South race with the Panthers tied with Tampa Bay for the division lead.