Atlanta struggled, to put it mildly, in their loss to Carolina. One bad loss doesn’t equate to doom in the same way a few close wins didn’t equate to the arrival of Atlanta as a contender, but obviously this was the kind of effort that will shake confidence in the Falcons going forward.
What was behind the struggles? It wasn’t any one thing—you don’t typically score 13 points on a day where just one player or coach isn’t quite bringing their A game—but this morning we’ll turn to the snap counts in the hopes that they’ll help us figure out some of the team’s issues.