Somehow, the Atlanta Falcons are 6-7 and despite being out of the divisional race, they find themselves in a prime spot to make the postseason.
Will they do it? Who knows, but how they handle the 49ers on Sunday will be very telling. While a loss won’t mathematically eliminate Atlanta, it would take away the ability for the team to control its own destiny.
If we take a look around the different NFL sites, not many are buying into this 6-7 Falcons squad. Let’s check out this week’s power rankings roundup.