This week AtlantaFalcons.com reviews the second half of the 2008 season. The Birds went 3-1 over the third quarter of the year, which included a three-game home stand at the Georgia Dome and a victory over division rival New Orleans and Carolina.
Head Coach Mike Smith talked about the Falcons game against the Broncos after reviewing the film on Monday morning.
Running back Michael Turner rushed for a pair of touchdowns, including a 28-yarder that gave the Falcons a fourth-quarter lead, but the Broncos came back to take a 24-20 win at the Georgia Dome -- the Falcons first loss at home.
Denver Broncos players and coaches respond to the 24-20 win over the Atlanta Falcons on November 16, 2008 at the Georgia Dome.
Atlanta Falcons players respond to the 24-20 loss to the Denver Broncos on November 16, 2008 at the Georgia Dome.
Falcons Head Coach Mike Smith discusses the 24-20 loss to the Broncos on November 16, 2008 at the Georgia Dome.
Official game notes from the press box following the 24-20 Broncos victory at the Georgia Dome in Atlanta on November 16, 2008.
Inactives and starters from the Falcons-Broncos game at the Georgia Dome on Nov. 16, 2008.
Another Sunday, another pass-happy offense. The Broncos (5-4) visit the Georgia Dome Sunday to face the 6-3 Falcons and an upstart pass defense. More in this week's Scouting Report.