Buccaneers-Falcons Injury Report Oct. 25: Evans, Smith and Gaines Ruled Out

Tampa Bay Buccaneers

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers will be without three key players when they take on the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. Wide receiver Mike Evans, linebacker Lavonte David, and cornerback Carlton Davis have all been ruled out due to injuries.

Evans is the Buccaneers' leading receiver with 43 catches for 577 yards and three touchdowns. He has missed the past two games with a hamstring injury.

David is the Buccaneers' leading tackler with 56 tackles. He has missed the past three games with an ankle injury.

Davis is the Buccaneers' starting cornerback opposite Jamel Dean. He has missed the past two games with a knee injury.

Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons will also be without a key player when they take on the Buccaneers on Sunday. Wide receiver Calvin Ridley has been ruled out due to a personal issue.

Ridley is the Falcons' leading receiver with 42 catches for 606 yards and two touchdowns. He has missed the past two games with a personal issue.