Playing with fire catches up with the Falcons

For the second consecutive week, the Falcons made several uncharacteristic mistakes. The offense continues to turn the ball over. When your defense can’t force any turnovers, it turns the process of winning itself into an uphill battle.

This will be a difficult loss to get over for the Falcons. Despite all of their miscues, they couldn’t have asked for a better opportunity on the final drive. To not gain one yard on two plays speaks volumes of how discombobulated things were for a decimated offense.

Not having Julio Jones, Mohamed Sanu, and Ryan Schraeder left them shorthanded against a rapidly improving Bills’ defense. Although he was only sacked once, Matt Ryan looked rattled for the second…