Falcons turn primetime doubters into believers behind Bijan Robinson's back-to-back masterpieces
When football fans saw three straight Primetime games on the NFL schedule for the Atlanta Falcons, there were some social media eye rolls, sighs and more, and who could blame them?
The Falcons, who started third-string quarterback Cooper Rush and were sitting at 0-2 at the start of the year, didn’t really make for must-watch television under the bright lights of a nationally-televised contest.
But that’s the beautiful thing about the NFL: each week is a chance to prove everyone wrong, especially this early in the season.