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Welcome to Straight from the ’Beek! Your go-to click every morning for Falcons-related questions and answers. The Falcons are back as the projected No. 6 seed in the NFC playoff picture – and you’ve got plenty of questions. So, let’s get after them. Just remember, all opinions you see in this space are mine, unless otherwise noted.

Mike from Thomason, SC

I know that generally teams in the same division don’t play each other in the first round in the playoffs, but if New Orleans, Carolina and Atlanta happened to finish 4, 5 and 6 (in that order), would 3 play 6 and 4 play 5?