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Falcons tried to throw deep early

TAMPA, Fla. — On the fifth play of the game, the Falcons tried to throw deep down the field to tight end Jacob Tamme, but the pass was overthrown.

Quarterback Matt Ryan has been solid throwing the ball deep this season, but the Falcons have done it often.

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101214 ATLANTA: Matt Ryan takes the field to play the Bears in their football game on Sunday, Oct. 12, 2014, in

Ryan has attempted just 31 deep passes all season, ranking 28th among all quarterbacks.

His accuracy percentage on these throws however is 48.