Kirk Cousins throws for 509 yards as Falcons top Bucs in overtime

It was a high-scoring shoot-out in Atlanta on Thursday night. 

Kirk Cousins of the Atlanta Falcons throws a pass against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Pic: Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

KhaDarel Hodge caught a game-winning 45-yard touchdown with 8:45 left in overtime and Kirk Cousins passed for a franchise-record 509 yards as the Atlanta Falcons beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 36-30 on Thursday night.

After Younghoe Koo's 52-yard field goal sent the game to overtime as regulation expired, Cousins found Hodge, who had zero receptions entering the contest, for the game-winner.