ON THE FALCONS BEAT
ON THE FALCONS BEAT

The Bow Tie Chronicles: Falcons took Browns lightly, got steamrolled

The Falcons have a 4-5 record after their 28-16 loss to the Browns. Here's a look back at the first nine games and a look ahead to remainder of schedule.
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Nov 12, 2018

In the 89th episode of The Bow Tie Chronicles podcast, we dissect how the Falcons will try to pick up the pieces after getting pummeled by the Cleveland Browns 28-16 on Sunday.  Julio Jones, Mohamed Sanu and Matt Ryan stop by to tell us what happened to the passing attack against the Browns.

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