The Atlanta Falcons are finding themselves closer and closer to the wall, their back facing it, more so now than ever following last weekend’s brutal defeat against the Washington Commanders. They had better start swinging and fighting themselves closer to safety before it’s too late.
This week, the Birds host the struggling Pittsburgh Steelers, in a game which they cannot afford to lose for theoretical and practical purposes, even if it won’t eliminate them mathematically just yet.
Let’s take a look at the circumstances surrounding the Falcons if they beat the Steelers in Week 13, as well as looking at the scenario if they lose.