At this point for the Atlanta Falcons, there is not much to play for. As we saw at the end of 2018, this team is going to compete for all 16 games, draft spot be damned. They have an opportunity to make keeping the number one seed in the NFC a little tough for the San Francisco 49ers Sunday in Santa Clara.
Let’s establish what this is not – this is not “revenge” or “payback” to Kyle Shanahan for blowing the Super Bowl three years ago. One, you don’t revenge that loss in the regular season and two, it was three years ago and he has moved on to bigger and better things.