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History Has Spoken: The Falcons’ Hot Start Isn’t Going to Last

October 6, 2016   ·     ·   Jump to comments

This has been fun, Falcons. Sunday's upset of the Panthers was remarkable. So was Monday Night Pinball against the Saints last week. And Julio Jones is always a treat. You scored 152 points in four games. Yowza! You also allowed 124. Our fantasy cups runneth over.
Now it's time to start being the plain old Falcons again. 
The 3-1 Falcons start a two-game road trip to Denver and Seattle on Sunday. It's a brutal two-game stretch. Granted, we said they were facing a brutal three-game stretch before they hosted the Panthers and crushed them. But Jones and Matt Ryan will be facing the Legion of Boom and a Broncos secondary that may be better than the Legion of Boom.
It's a far cry from the budget-friendly Panthers secondary of James Bradberry, Bene Benwikere, Robbie Rookie, Notta Norman and Cameron Capspace.
The tough upcoming schedule is an obvious reason to not buy into the Falcons. It doesn't take a deep statistical dive to find others. The Falcons have four...

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