Atlanta Falcons

The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons nearly pull off biggest comeback in franchise history

Sept 19, 2022

In the 352nd episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses how the Falcons stormed back from a 28-3 deficit and nearly upset the defending Super Bowl champion Los Angeles Rams. They needed two touchdowns, a blocked punt and a forced fumble to nearly pull off what would have been the biggest upset in franchise history. The Falcons dropped to 0-2 on the season by a total of five points.

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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