Falcons lose 23-22 thriller to the Lions on final play

Let’s take a look at the how the Falcons’ offense, defense and special teams units performed on Sunday.

SPECIAL TEAMS

(AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Special teams for the Falcons wasn’t overly good or bad. Both coaches opted to go for it on fourth down in field goal position. Younghoe Koo went 2-for-2 on extra points.

Brandon Powell could not find much room in the return game. He returned four kicks for a 19.5-yard average, with a long of 23 yards. Rookie punter Sterling Hofrichter averaged an impressive 45 yards on his four punts.

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