While the Falcons have to worry about even a depleted Chargers offense blowing them off the field, given their recent defensive struggles, the Los Angeles defense presents a better matchup.
A defense that has allowed over 500 rushing yards and four touchdowns on the ground in the past three weeks would seem to be a very favorable opponent for a Falcons rushing attack set to potentially bring Cordarrelle Patterson into the fold, but can Atlanta take full advantage and pass effectively a week after what was arguably Marcus Mariota’s best game of the season as a passer?