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Falcons hopeful to stop losing skid against Lions in London
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An Atlanta Falcons fan dances during the NFL Fan Rally in Trafalgar Square on Saturday in London. The Atlanta Falcons will play the Detroit Lions in an NFL football game at London's Wembley Stadium on Sunday. - photo by Chris Ireland
Chris Lehourites
Associated Press
Updated: Oct 25, 2014, 6:14 PM
Published: Oct 25, 2014, 6:24 PM
LONDON — It’s a long flight to England, and it’ll be an even longer flight back for whichever team loses at Wembley Stadium on Sunday. The Detroit Lions lead the NFC North with a 5-2 record and boast the best defense in the league. They’ll face the Atlanta Falcons (2-5) in the second of three regular-season NFL games in the British capital.
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Atlanta Falcons’ Matt Ryan throws a pass during the first half of Super Bowl 51 against the New England Patriots on Sunday in Houston. - photo by Eric Gay
Paul Newberry
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