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The 5 moves that caused the downfall of the Atlanta Falcons

ATLANTA, GA - SEPTEMBER 14: Head Coach Dan Quinn and General Manager Thomas Dimitroff of the Atlanta Falcons head off the field after the game against the Philadelphia Eagles at the Georgia Dome on September 14, 2015 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)

A third straight losing season is not what anyone had in mind for the Atlanta Falcons.

After the Atlanta Falcons loss to the New Orleans Saints on Sunday, the team falls to a 4-8 record and will not have a winning season for the third consecutive year.

The Falcons made a lot of bad moves to cause this but there are several that stood out.