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Atlanta Falcons' season in freefall after three straight losses

Atlanta Falcons fullback Patrick DiMarco helps running back Devonta Freeman up after a collision with Indianapolis Colts safety Clayton Geathers during Sunday's game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta - photo by Curtis Compton

1124Falcons — Atlanta Falcons fullback Patrick DiMarco helps running back Devonta Freeman up after a collision with Indianapolis Colts safety Clayton Geathers during Sunday's game at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta - photo by Curtis Compton

FLOWERY BRANCH — A team that wins its first five games almost always makes the NFL playoffs. The Atlanta Falcons are in danger of bucking that trend. Now, rookie coach Dan Quinn has to make sure a season that began with such promise doesn’t spiral totally out of control.

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