Falcons vs. Washington: Hat Tips & Head-Scratchers

The Atlanta Falcons rolled into Washington and rolled over the ‘Skins. It was, unequivocally, the best game of the 2018 season — Atlanta appeared solid in each and every phase, and now stand at 4-4 with their playoff aspirations intact. While it was the Falcons’ most complete performance this season, there were still some areas that warrant improvement. Read on for this week’s Hat Tips & Head-Scratchers.

Hat Tips

The Falcons’ offensive line was having none of Washington’s nonsense in this game, and it showed. With all of the injuries and all of the moving parts, they showed their mettle against one of the toughest defensive fronts in the NFL. They were fantastic in pass protection,…