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Watch: D. Led -- Falcons come up short at home

Dec 15, 2014

The Falcons fell out of first place in the NFC South after falling to the Steelers at the Georgia Dome, 27-20. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's D. Orlando Ledbetter reports.

Falcons wide receiver Roddy White sets the franchise record with his 62nd touchdown reception against Steelers cornerback Antwon Blake during the fourth quarter Sunday. CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM
Falcons wide receiver Roddy White sets the franchise record with his 62nd touchdown reception against Steelers cornerback Antwon Blake during the fourth quarter Sunday. CURTIS COMPTON / CCOMPTON@AJC.COM

GAME STORY: Steelers knock Falcons out of first place with 27-20 wi n

QUOTEBOARD: What the Falcons had to say after the loss to the Steelers

SIDEBAR: Falcons slow Bell but not Steelers wide receivers

SIDEBAR: A franchise record for Roddy White, but no reason to celebrate

COLUMN: The blame for lose No. 9 falls on Matt Ryan -- Mark Bradley

NOTEBOOK: Jones, Moore held out  with injuries

UP NEXT: The New Orleans Saints at the Superdome where the Falcons are 1-6 under Coach Smith

About the Author

Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his "long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football," D. Orlando Ledbetter, Esq. has covered the NFL 28 seasons. A graduate of Howard University, he's a winner of Georgia Sportswriter of the Year and three Associated Press Sports Editor awards.

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