We all know what the expectations for the Atlanta Falcons were coming into 2019, so there is no point in rehashing those as they simply are not viable at this point. We also knew that the Falcons had one of the toughest schedules in the NFL despite going 7-9 in 2018.
When you mix in the terrible coaching, execution and the lack of attention to details, the 1-4 start is the best-case scenario.
Atlanta native Deshaun Watson looked comfortable all afternoon in the pocket as the Falcons were unable to generate any type of real pressure on the third-year quarterback out of Clemson.