The Atlanta Falcons trailed by four points with less than three minutes remaining in Sunday’s game against the Carolina Panthers when Marcus Mariota connected with Damiere Byrd for a 47-yard touchdown to take the lead.
That wouldn’t be enough, though, as Panthers QB PJ Walker connected with DJ Moore for a 62-yard touchdown to tie the game at 34. However, Carolina missed the extra point and Atlanta went on to make a field goal in overtime to seal a 37-34 win.
Here are five takeaways from Sunday’s thriller.