Despite a furious late rally and some chances, the Falcons fall short against their most hated rival.
Desmond Ridder’s debut came on the road against New Orleans, and we were equally apprehensive and excited about what that would mean for the Falcons. After Sunday, we know it means a frustrating day, one with flashes of promise but also plenty of mishaps from the rookie quarterback and this team more generally. It resulted in a narrow loss.
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