By allowing ads to appear on this site, you support the local businesses who, in turn, support great journalism.
Falcons in danger of first to worst finish in NFC
1126Falcons
Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) runs out of the pocket as New Orleans Saints outside linebacker Junior Galette (93) defends during the second half of Thursday's game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta. - photo by John Bazemore
FLOWERY BRANCH — The Falcons have sole claim to the NFC's worst record at 2-9, a dramatic decline for a team which owned the conference's best mark one year ago. Coach Mike Smith said Monday he has no interest in completing a first-to-worst run for the Falcons, even if it brings the top pick in the NFL draft as a reward. Atlanta was 13-3 last season.
Regional events