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Falcons face must-win in rare home game
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New York Giants defensive tackle Johnathan Hankins (95) sacks Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) during the second half of a game Oct. 4 in East Rutherford, N.J. - photo by Kathy Willens
FLOWERY BRANCH — The Atlanta Falcons are back in familiar surroundings for Sunday's game against the Chicago Bears. Better not get used to it. It will be nearly Thanksgiving before the Falcons play another game at the Georgia Dome, a stretch that will likely determine if they're a playoff contender or headed toward another dismal season.
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