Each week it looks like the Falcons have hit rock bottom. Another week, and the Falcons found a new, different shovel that could dig the team a little bit deeper. This week it was another collapse against the struggling one-win Arizona Cardinals.
Let’s look at what we learned other than this looks like another lost season.
Arthur Smith looks cooked
What a quick fall from grace as Smith’s offense appears to be heavily regressing despite both continuity and an infusion of new talent. In fact, Year 3 into a rebuild, and all phases of the game are plagued with ineffectiveness, penalties and sloppy play.