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Falcons – Patriots recap: The leaves fall and so does Atlanta
The Atlanta Falcons should’ve won that game and made a gorgeous autumn day in New England that much more enjoyable. I know that, you know that, the Patriots know that. They have to be letting out of a sigh of relief in Massachusetts today, given how close the margin was, while the Falcons pick up the pieces of yet another loss.
The Atlanta Falcons were hit with injuries to both Matthew Bergeron and Chris Lindstrom in their Week 9 loss to the New England Patriots on Sunday.
The Atlanta Falcons nearly overcame a 14-point deficit against the New England Patriots on Sunday, but a missed extra point attempt in the fourth quarter proved costly. The Patriots ultimately withstood the run, sending the Falcons home with a 24-23 loss, and a ton of questions about the coaching staff.
After the USC football team defeated Nebraska on Saturday night, Sunday was a massive day for Trojans in the NFL, with several highly impressive performances. Of those, perhaps none was more impressive than former USC wide receiver Drake London, who put on a show for the Atlanta Falcons in his team’s loss to the New England Patriots.
The Atlanta Falcons lost a critical offensive lineman in Week 9 against the New England Patriots when Matthew Bergeron was carted off with an ankle injury.
With his team watching as its lead whittled away late in the fourth quarter, Patriots coach Mike Vrabel knew he had to say something. “I told our offense that we were going to need one drive to win the football game,
The Patriots earned their seventh win of the season after Atlanta kicker Parker Romo missed a game-tying PAT in the final minutes.
The Atlanta Falcons are set to head up to New England to take on the Patriots in Week 9. How can they pull the upset on Sunday? There are six major keys.
The New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons are duking it out in Week 9 from Gillette Stadium. New England enters this matchup as one of the hottest teams in the NFL at the moment, riding a five-game wining streak while getting MVP caliber play from second-year quarterback Drake Maye.
The New England Patriots continue to stack wins after beating the Atlanta Falcons in Week 9.The one-point win didn't come without controversy, however. After the game, Falcons head coach Raheem Morris accused the Patriots of "clapping" before the snap that led to an intentional grounding call on