The Falcons dropped their second preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs 28-14, but the first team appeared to be rin mid-season form. How did the rookies look? Let’s dive in.
Offense
Let me start with this: I’m not a huge fan of the prospect of Calvin Ridley returning kickoffs, but damn if he didn’t look like the role suited him to begin the game. Ridley secured Harrison Butker’s opening kick and brought it back it 34 yards, showcasing his speed and elusiveness to give the Falcons promising starting field position.