Photos: Falcons stagger against Titans to fall to 1-3

Atlanta Falcons

Photos: Falcons stagger against Titans to fall to 1-3

Atlanta Falcons face the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons safety Damontae Kazee sits dejected on the bench in the final minutes of a 24-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons owner Arthur Blank and head coach Dan Quinn watch from the sidelines in the final minutes of a 24-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

September 29, 2019 Atlanta: Atlanta Falcons kicker Matt Bryant, who missed a field goal during the game, sits dejected on the sidelines during a 24-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans in a NFL football game on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, in Atlanta. Curtis Compton/ccompton@ajc.com

Falcons head coach Dan Quinn walks the sidelines in the final minutes of a 24-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is sacked by Titans linebacker Rashaan Evans during the fourth quarter Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons wide receiver Mohamed Sanu can't hold on as Tennessee cornerback Logan Ryan breaks up the play during the first quarter Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan is tackled by Tennessee defenders Jayon Brown (from left), Isaiah Mack and Harold Landy III on a fourth down attempt in the final quarter of a 24-10 loss Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons running back Devonta Freeman is upended by Titans linebacker Jayon Brown Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown gets past Falcons linebacker Deion Jones for a touchdown Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. The Titans won the game 24-10.

Titans wide receiver A.J. Brown catches his second touchdown pass over Falcons cornerback Desmond Trufant Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Atlanta Falcons kicker Matt Bryant looks away as Tennessee Titans' Chris Milton confirms a missed a field-goal attempt in the closing moments of the second quarter Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis turns to the end zone after a reception past Falcons cornerback Isaiah Oliver ruing the first half Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Tennessee Titans wide receiver Corey Davis strolls to the end zone after catching a pass over Falcons cornerback Isaiah Oliver that gave the Titans a 24-7 lead Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons running back Ito Smith reaches out for the end zone to score a touchdown against Titans' Reggie Gilbert (93) and Jurrell Casey (99) Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Titans' Chris Milton walks off in triumph after Falcons kicker Matt Bryant (right) missed a field-goal attempt in the second quarter Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Titans quarterback Marcus Mariota escapes the pocket against the Atlanta Falcons Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Tennessee's A.J. Brown pulls in this touchdown reception over the Falcons' Desmond Trufant in the first half Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Tennessee's A.J. Brown runs in for a touchdown after the reception against the Falcons Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Julio Jones catches a pass while preparing to play the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

Falcons head coach Dan Quinn shakes hands with Titans head coach Mike Vrabel after the Titans' 24-10 win Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

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Falcons safety Damontae Kazee sits dejected on the bench in the final minutes of a 24-10 loss to the Tennessee Titans Sunday, Sept. 29, 2019, at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta.

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