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Atlanta Falcons have opportunity to lock up NFC South title at Carolina
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Atlanta Falcons running back Devonta Freeman (24) makes the reach near the goal line against the San Francisco 49ers on Dec. 18 in Atlanta. - photo by John Bazemore | Associated Press
Matt Ryan and the Atlanta Falcons knew coming into the season that the road to the NFC South championship would go through Carolina. Now, that’s literally the case. The Falcons (9-5) can capture the division their first division title since 2012 on Saturday with a win over the three-time defending NFC South champion Panthers on their home field, combined with a Tampa Bay loss or tie against New Orleans.
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