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Report: Barber expected to start for Buccaneers on MNF

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Peyton Barber is expected to start at running back for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Monday's game against the Atlanta Falcons, a source told ESPN's Adam Schefter.

Barber is expected to split carries with Doug Martin.

The 23-year-old has rushed for 248 yards and two touchdowns on 65 carries in 13 games this season.

At 4-9, the Buccaneers are merely trying to play spoiler to the Falcons' playoff bid.

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