The Falcons seemed prime for the tank in the first half of their finale against the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. It was as bad of a half of football as they’ve played all season long — like the entire team was encased in the hardening amber of a season gone off the rails. But they came alive after halftime, forcing a turnover and utilizing creative red zone schemes en route to a 34-32 win in the final seconds over the Bucs.
Here’s the final Hat Tips & Head-Scratchers for the 2018 season.
Hat Tips
The Falcons have given up points all year long on opposing teams’ opening drives, so a three-and-out to start the game was a nice surprise.