Devonta Does It Again: With Tevin Coleman sidelined for the second consecutive week, Devonta Freeman stepped up to give Atlanta a consistent, and oftentimes devastating, ground attack. The second-year back finished the day with 149 total yards and three touchdowns, making him the first Falcon to go back-to-back games with multiple rushing TDs since Michael Turner accomplished that feat in 2010.
“Opportunity is everything,” he said. “They don’t come around often, so you have to take advantage of them when you get them. I’m just blessed to have the opportunity to play in the NFL.