Three takeaways from the Atlanta Falcons' Sunday Night Football loss to the Kansas City Chiefs.
On a night in which owner Arthur Blank was inducted into the team's Ring of Honor at halftime, the Falcons had multiple chances to win late but couldn't capitalize and ultimately dropped a primetime heartbreaker.Offense Fails to Finish Late
Atlanta finished the game just 2-of-9 on third down and 1-of-3 on fourth down, combining to go just 3-of-9. The Chiefs, meanwhile, were 6-of-13 and 1-of-1, respectively.Kansas City's offense moved the ball at will in the third quarter but failed to do much in the fourth. The unit had just 16 net yards and no first downs.
Kansas City's offense scored points on five of six possessions after an opening drive interception. Two touchdowns and three field goals gave the Chiefs enough points to walk out of Mercedes-Benz Stadium with a victory.The Chiefs have won back-to-back Super Bowl's and remain undefeated. They're one of the NFL's best teams on a year-in, year-out basis, and will remain that way as long as Patrick Mahomes is at quarterback.
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