In the 343rd episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, host D. Orlando Ledbetter of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution discusses the play of Falcons quarterbacks Marcus Mariota and Desmond Ridder and the roles they played in the 27-24 win over the Detroit Lions on Friday night at Ford Field. Wide receiver Jared Bernhardt, cornerback Dee Alford and defensive tackle Timothy Horne also made big plays in the win.

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