In a bit of a strange turn, the Atlanta Falcons caught flak from Amon-Ra St. Brown, a California born Detroit Lions receiver.
for the 2024 NFL season despite six-straight losing seasons. But they also took a brutal verbal barrage from an unexpected NFL player. Two star wide receivers featured in Netflix’s TV SeriesYou are probably wondering how and what exactly this has to do with the Falcons, but when Detroit Lions wide receiver Amon-Ra St. Brown was questioned by Las Vegas wide receiver Davante Adams about the worst NFL fanbases, his initial answer was expected—the one that followed, not so much..
Las Vegas Raiders WR Davante Adams asks Detroit Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown about the worst NFL fanbases. Courtesy ofUnderstandably, the Lions wide receiver would choose the Green Bay Packers as his top choice for the worst fanbase, as they are NFC North Rivals. However, choosing Atlanta as one of the worst fanbases? There is quite a bit to unpack in what St. Brown said.The Lions drafted St. Brown in the fourth round of the 2021 NFL Draft.
So, when the two teams played on the day after Christmas in Atlanta, attendance may have been down, considering the day and the two teams' status. Furthermore, the Mercedes-Benz Stadium attendance for that 20-16 loss for the LionsThe above attendance number is roughly 17,000 more than the Detroit Lions averaged in 2021 per ESPN. So for St.
The California kid shows off his ignorance with is "is there that much to do in Atlanta?" question. Well, yeah. The day after Christmas, there is a lot to do in Atlanta. Watching a 2-11 team take on a 6-8 team speaks more about the product on the field for a Week 16 matchup between one bad and one awful team, than it does about the fans.
No one accuses the Lions of having poor support despite their dead-last finish in attendance in 2021, averaging 51,000 per game. That's a poorly attended spring football game in SEC country. The fans in Detroit and Atlanta weren't bad for not blindly supporting the product on the field in 2021.
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