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Instant Reaction: Eagles 24, Falcons 15

The Falcons were unable to stop the Eagles' rushing attack on Sunday, falling 24-15 at Lincoln Financial Field.

Philadelphia rushed for 210 yards with running back Ryan Matthews stealing the show for 108 of the team's total rushing yards.

Penalties haunted Atlanta all afternoon as the team finished with eight penalties for 67 yards.

Atlanta's offense was held to three field goals and just one touchdown coming from Taylor Gabriel on a 76-yard bomb from Matt Ryan. Gabriel now has a touchdown in three consecutive weeks for the Falcons.

Vic Beasley continued with his success of getting to quarterback notching two sacks on the day, bringing his total to 9.5 on the year.

Atlanta now heads into their bye week with a record of 6-4.

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