Week 1 is behind us, and to start the season the Falcons fell to the Seahawks 38-25. It wasn’t that close. The pass rush looked improved at times, but the defense gave up a number of big plays and the offense could not get into a rhythm to put points on the board. Coaching blunders also played an outsized role in the drubbing.
In short, it felt like a typical Atlanta Week 1 game.
The recap and more in today’s Falcoholinks.
Falcons - Seahawks recap
We wondered aloud if the Falcons offense could top a not-great-but-still good Seattle defense, and the question was a resounding “no.