Justin Simmons records 6th career INT against Patrick Mahomes

WATCH: Falcons safety Justin Simmons records his 6th career interception against Chiefs QB Patrick Mahomes

The Falcons’ return to Sunday Night Football could not have gotten off to a better start. The offense opened up with an impressive drive against the Chiefs that was capped off by a Kirk Cousins touchdown pass to Drake London.

Atlanta’s defense matched the offense’s energy on the Chiefs’ opening drive. Safety Justin Simmons recorded his NFL-record sixth career interception against Patrick Mahomes to stop Kansas City in the red zone. Check out Simmons’ interception below, as shared by the team’s Twitter account.

https://twitter.com/atlantafalcons/status/1838017927024402702?s=46

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