Atlanta did not record a first down on its first four possessions, went one for five in the red zone and allowed five touchdown passes to a Kansas City offense playing without its leading rusher.
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The Falcons lost 35-13 to Kansas City at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on Sunday, and the shape of it was set before the building had warmed up. Atlanta ran twelve plays in the first quarter and gained seven yards. It did not pick up a first down on any of its first four possessions. Kansas City needed ten plays and eighty yards to take a lead it never gave back. Atlanta's win probability peaked at 23.3 percent on the opening kickoff.
The Falcons delivered a lifeless, unfocused performance in a blowout at the hands of the Chiefs in Week 10. Kevin Knight and Allen Strk discuss the end of Atlanta’s slim playoff hopes at 3-7, the concerning streak of…
Kenneth Walker is out, Patrick Mahomes is banged up, and the Falcons will try to take advantage of injuries against the Chiefs the same way they did a few weeks back against the 49ers. We’ll be watching, naturally. Use…
In Week 10 of the NFL season, the (6-2) Kansas City Chiefs hit the road to take on the (3-6) Atlanta Falcons as they head into the second half of the schedule. The game kicks off at noon Arrowhead time at Mercedes-Benz…
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The Kansas City Chiefs have released their list of inactive players for Sunday’s game against the Atlanta Falcons. Running backs Kenneth Walker and Jadyn Ott, tackle Jaylon Moore, defensive tackle Peter Woods, fullback…
The Atlanta Falcons host the Kansas City Chiefs, looking to bounce back with a win against one of the decade’s most successful teams. With the Chiefs in the thick of contention at the top of the AFC, they’re a litmus…
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The Falcons cap off a very eventful week which saw them trade away major contributors on both offense and defense in Jessie Bates III and Ryan Neuzil, with a meeting against the team that built the dynasty of the modern…
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