For the first time all year, the Falcons moved out of the basement of the NFC South. They leaped in front of the Carolina Panthers, who dropped their fourth straight game to an injured and terrible New York Giants team. That said, the Falcons defense is not exactly the model of consistency right now and you can bet that Sam Darnold is looking for an opportunity to get back on track.
Can he do it? Let’s look at the matchup.
In the trenches
The Panthers offensive line is a problem, and don’t just take my word for it.