The Atlanta Falcons got off to a fast start in Sunday’s game against the New Orleans Saints before going into halftime tied up at 17. However, the same issues that have plagued this team all season came back to haunt the Falcons in the second half.
Atlanta was held scoreless in the final two quarters of Sunday’s 48-17 loss to the Saints. The outcome wouldn’t have mattered for Atlanta as the Buccaneers pulled off a 9-0 win over the Panthers to secure the NFC South title.
Let’s go through the big plays from Week 18 and see where it all went wrong for the Falcons.