The Falcons blew out the Saints. And then they didn’t. And then they came back to win it. Nutty things always happen in matchups between these two teams and Sunday was not short on wacky moments.
Hat tips
A.J. Terrell’s PBU in the second quarter
A.J. came to play. Charting possibly his finest game as a professional, Terrell continued to build on his burgeoning reputation as a lockdown NFL cornerback. That was apparent on his first-quarter pass breakup to prevent a third-down conversion.
Terrell kept right with New Orleans wide receiver Tre’Quan Smith on a dig route and got his mitts on the football to force the Saints to punt.