Social Media Recap: How the Falcons' loss to the Bills played out on Twitter in 50 tweets

Oct 02, 2017 at 06:00 AM

Will McFadden

AtlantaFalcons.com

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. -- The Falcons (3-1) suffered their first loss on Sunday, losing to the Buffalo Bills 23-17. With the bye week coming up, the team has some time to heal and refocus for the long stretch ahead.

As always, let's dive into some of the best tweets from the Falcons' second home game in this week's social recap:

Pregame

Atlanta, we're back home.

It's GAME DAY in @MBStadium. #InBrotherhood pic.twitter.com/FlgEIGQVZd
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Falcons.
Bills.

Let's do this. #InBrotherhood pic.twitter.com/TqU9d8wlJd
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

The Brotherhood is back in black. #InBrotherhood pic.twitter.com/Z5uO37QIgo
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

⚫️⚫️⚫️ pic.twitter.com/f5NXdfgIy3
— J A C (@JacOnMac) October 1, 2017

The squad. #InBrotherhood pic.twitter.com/IQzwmRG7lx
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

pic.twitter.com/VbObO85PRL
— ThePoolTableGuy🎱 #InBrotherhood 13-3 in 2018 (@ProBilliards1) October 1, 2017

It's GAME TIME in @MBStadium!#InBrotherhood pic.twitter.com/GHQBNTlI0B
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

WOWED HE WAS AMAZING #NationalAnthem #RiseUp #EatDawgEat New Stadium is HOTT from the box! Looking good running out! Let’s go for the 4-0 ✊🏽 pic.twitter.com/oN3KwjuOOV
— ᏦℛℐЅᏆᎯ ॐ (@KristaJBrown) October 1, 2017

First quarter (Falcons 0, Bills 0)

SHELBY GETS TO THE QB! pic.twitter.com/OCnAQaHxYq
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Derrick Shelby is now the seventh Falcons player to register a sack so far this season
— Mike Conti (@MikeConti929) October 1, 2017

Derrick Shelby picks up his 10th career sack - his first as a Falcon #BUFvsATL
— Matt Haley (@FalconsMHaley) October 1, 2017

Scoreless through 1 in @MBStadium. #BUFvsATL pic.twitter.com/mOV81tbrmu
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Second quarter (Falcons 0, Bills 0)

There he goes! 💨💨💨💨@Teco_Raww with the 29-yard run! pic.twitter.com/7xKdajN1HE
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Toilolo and Derrick Coleman set the edge beautifully on that 29 yard run by Tevin Coleman
— Mike Conti (@MikeConti929) October 1, 2017

Tevin Coleman runs like a damn gazelle.
— Ev G (@Ev_G_SportsFan) October 1, 2017

Second quarter (Falcons 3, Bills 0)

#MoneyMatt💰 connects from 28 yards out.

BUF 0 | ATL 3 pic.twitter.com/raqyvtla24
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

What a surprise 😂😂😂 @Matt_Bryant3 🐐
— Atlanta™ (@Atl66016762) October 1, 2017

Second quarter (Falcons 3, Bills 7)

Taylor finds Matthews for the score.

BUF 7 | ATL 3
Q2 6:51
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Julio Jones is leaving the field with a #Falcons trainer.
— Knox Bardeen (@knoxbardeen) October 1, 2017

Julio Jones is questionable to return with a hip injury. #BUFvsATL
— Kelsey Conway (@FalconsKelsey) October 1, 2017

pic.twitter.com/51mCe4xfkV
— JamakeComedy (@Jamake0602) October 1, 2017

Second quarter (Falcons 10, Bills 7)

EATTTTTTTTTTTTT FREEEEEEEEEEEEE. pic.twitter.com/iBCT6yXG3T
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

EAT FREE!!!!!! Let’s get it!!!! Keep up the good rhythm and keep the foot on the gas pedal! #RiseUp #InBrotherhood 🔴⚫️🏈🦅
— Chris 😎🤙🔥🙄💯 (@chrissss99) October 1, 2017

That’s 8 straight games that DeVonta Freeman has scored a TD. He’s worth every penny. #BUFvsATL #InBrotherhood
— Austin (@AustinLatest) October 1, 2017

Third quarter (Falcons 10, Bills 7)

Brooks Reed is in the building! pic.twitter.com/JGYEEhqadv
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Julio Jones has been ruled out with a hip flexor. Mohamed Sanu is also out with a hamstring. #Falcons
— William McFadden (@willmcfadden) October 1, 2017

pic.twitter.com/FmDcvkk3w2
— TRANSROBOBALL (@sonskeetto) October 1, 2017

Jack Crawford has been ruled out to return as well with a bicep injury.
— Kelsey Conway (@FalconsKelsey) October 1, 2017

Third quarter (Falcons 10, Bills 14)

Down, but not out.

15 minutes to go in @MBStadium. pic.twitter.com/zKE1YCqdpJ
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Let's Rise Up, Falcons! pic.twitter.com/FRb0OaGfw8 — janniegirl  (@jsusang_66) October 1, 2017

Fourth quarter (Falcons 10, Bills 17)

The DEFENSE holds strong at the goal line.

Buffalo converts a FG.

BUF 17 | ATL 10
Q4 12:00
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Let's go tie this one up! #InBrotherhood
— FalconsFanInJPN (@FalconsFanInJpn) October 1, 2017

We're fighting. pic.twitter.com/FMLIKdyqaO
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Fourth quarter (Falcons 17, Bills 17)

Tie ball game.#InBrotherhood. pic.twitter.com/ZwkRzev531
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

THANK YOU HARDY! — BAMA (5-0) ATL (3-1) (@RTRiseUp) October 1, 2017

Let’s finish this, this is coming down to the wire 👀! #InBrotherhood
— Chris 😎🤙🔥🙄💯 (@chrissss99) October 1, 2017

Fourth quarter (Falcons 17, Bills 20)

Buffalo nails the 56 yard FG.

BUF 20 | ATL 17
Q4 4:44
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Okay #MattyIce time for you to bring it home!! #falcons #riseup @JohnFricke @929TheGame
— Matt Daniel (@DMatt05) October 1, 2017

We're back in business. pic.twitter.com/AhAgmzXwZZ
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Fourth quarter (Falcons 17, Bills 23)

55-yd FG is good for Buffalo.

BUF 23 | ATL 17
Q4 3:06
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Heartbreaker. #InBrotherhood pic.twitter.com/lETTv56YWe
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 1, 2017

Sad loss for my @AtlantaFalcons, but I’m hopeful @JulioJones_11 and @Mo_12_Sanu return soon! 🏈 #BUFvsATL #RiseUp #InBrotherhood https://t.co/39FsUGVQKq
— Kyle Gabriel (@kylejgabriel) October 1, 2017

Postgame (Falcons lose: 17-23)

Back to the drawing board
— Devonta Freeman (@devontafreeman) October 1, 2017

Nobody is worried, dude. Get em next week
— Adam Rank (@adamrank) October 1, 2017

Heck of a game Free...rest up...we're still riding with y'all! #RiseUp #InBrotherhood
— Tia H (@doubletake16) October 1, 2017

We Will Bounce Back #BrotherHood
— Justin Hardy (@FreakMagic2) October 1, 2017

Tough Loss Today. Time To Reset
— De'Vondre Campbell (@Came_Along_Way) October 1, 2017

I was rocking that #59 jersey today too! We will get back in the win column! #RiseUp #InBrotherhood pic.twitter.com/7vy3III9WV
— #RiseUp (@RiseUpRyanKC) October 1, 2017

Tough loss yesterday against a very good Buffalo team. We’re going to use this bye week to recharge and refocus. #InBrotherhood #RiseUp
— Matt Ryan (@M_Ryan02) October 2, 2017

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Social Media Recap: How the Falcons' loss to the Bills played out on Twitter in 50 tweets

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