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Atlanta Falcons defense is missing Superbowl characteristics

TAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 29: The Atlanta Falcons celebrate after Deion Jones #45 intercepted a pass by Jameis Winston #3 (not pictured) for a touchdown to defeat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers 28-22 in overtime at Raymond James Stadium on December 29, 2019 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

The Atlanta Falcons are a team that believes they can win the Superbowl this year.

NFL.com writers Daniel Jeremiah and Bucky Brooks created a formula based upon the characteristics of Superbowl winning teams. Applying that formula to the Atlanta Falcons defensive side of the ball will show us how close they are to being good enough to win an actual Superbowl.