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NFC South Showdown: Buccaneers vs Panthers

The NFC South division race is heating up as the Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Carolina Panthers, both with identical seven-and-seven records, prepare for a crucial matchup. The outcome of their two games and Week Seventeens results could determine the division title, with the Buccaneers currently holding the tiebreaker advantage. The Panthers chances of making a surprising postseason run hinge on securing a win in their Week Sixteen game.

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