The Atlanta Falcons (0-1) are heavy underdogs entering their Week 2 matchup against the Los Angeles Rams (0-1). Neither team played their best football in Week 1, but the Falcons’ one-point loss to the Saints was considerably more competitive than the Rams’ 21-point loss to the Bills.
There are no moral victories in the NFL, though, and Atlanta will have to play well for all four quarters to knock off the defending champions on Sunday.
Here are five keys to victory for the Falcons in Week 2.