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Improved pass rush. Atlanta aggressively went about improving its pass rush this past offseason, selecting both James Pearce and Jalon Walker in the first round. Both players have played well this year while helping the Falcons rank second in the NFL with 48 sacks.
It might have been another disppointing season for the Atlanta Falcons, but they still have some standout players who are All-Star worthy
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Falcons' 2-game winning streak can't make up for disappointment of 8th straight losing season
The Atlanta Falcons’ second consecutive road win was accompanied by regrets that the success came far too late to save a lost season
Not only did the Arizona Cardinals lose their seventh consecutive game, falling 26-19 to the Atlanta Falcons, they suffered more injuries. The defensive side of the ball took more hits. Already playing without Max Melton,
The Atlanta Falcons used Bijan Robinson and a bend but don't break defense to pick up a win over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
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Arizona Cardinals-Atlanta Falcons second half game discussion
For a team that has abandoned the run game the last six games, rushing the ball 16 times in the first half for almost six yards per carry, while they have thrown the ball 16 times for only 128 yards shows what has been missing. It hasn’t been the ability to run, but the willingness to run that ball.
The Atlanta Falcons opened their practice week Wednesday in preparation for Sunday’s game against the Arizona Cardinals and released their first injury report of Week 16. The Falcons are hopeful of having wide receiver Drake London back after he missed the previous four games.
ARIZONA -- Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marvin Harrison Jr., questionable with a heel injury, is expected to play according to ESPN NFL insider Adam Schefter. The Cardinals play host to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 16. Harrison's heel injury had kept him out of the last two games, though he practiced every day in the week leading up to Sunday.