Jets vs. Falcons: 5 things fans should know about Atlanta for Week 5 in London

Before the Jets play Atlanta in London, get to know the Falcons and their connections to New York.

The Jets and Falcons are both 1-3 entering their Week 5 matchup in London.

Each team is searching for momentum early in the year with offenses that remain a work in progress with two new coaches. But while the Jets are hoping to build a winning streak after a Week 4 upset, the Falcons are trending down after a disappointing loss to the Washington Football Team. Atlanta will also send a depleted offense across the Atlantic after receivers Calvin Ridley and Russell Gage were ruled out.

With all that in mind, here are five things to know about the Falcons before the Jets play them in Week 5.