Falcons show fight before falling 48-25 to Buccaneers in Week 2

Here the main takeaways from Atlanta’s offensive, defensive and special teams units in Sunday’s matchup against Tampa Bay.

The Atlanta Falcons were crushed by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 2, falling 48-25 in a game they were very much expected to lose. A slow start made it look like a blowout was coming, but the Falcons fought back and actually had the ball down by three points midway through the second half before a second implosion cost the team a potential upset win.

Here the main takeaways from Atlanta’s offensive, defensive and special teams units in Sunday’s matchup against Tampa Bay.