The environment was soggy and rain and wind swirled through Bank of America Stadium. Yet, the cloudy days for the Atlanta Falcons showed a little brightness as the Falcons went on the road and earned a 25-17 victory over the Carolina Panthers on Thursday night. It was not pretty by any means but to be honest, it did not have to be.
At the end of the night, the Falcons got the job done and picked up their second win of the season. Before we move on to their next encounter which is against the Denver Broncos, here are a few takeaways from their week eight win.