Now 4-2 and having played quality if uneven football since their Week 1 loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers, your Atlanta Falcons now spend a month playing NFC playoff hopefuls, both inside the division and outside. The more wins they get over that span, the better positioned they’ll be down the stretch for their own long-awaited postseason push.
First up? The Seattle Seahawks, a team with plenty of talent and maddeningly inconsistent results thus far. Seattle is 3-3 and riding out a three game skid featuring some ugly losses, most notably to the woeful New York Giants, and they’ll be looking to get their season on the right track.