Following their Week 8 win over the Panthers, the Atlanta Falcons temporarily led the NFC South, although their reign atop the division was short-lived. Atlanta lost its next two games within a five-day span to drop into second place.
Every time the Falcons are about to take that next step, it seems they take two steps back instead. This inconsistency has caused the team to bounce around in most NFL power rankings. Touchdown Wire’s Week 10 rankings moved the Falcons down four spots — from 19 to 23 — following their ugly loss to Carolina on Thursday night.
