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D. Orlando Ledbetter

Falcons prevail over Cardinals on last-second field goal

ATLANTA — With both teams eliminated from the playoffs and playing for pride, the Falcons needed a last-second field goal to defeat the Cardinals, 20-19, on Sunday at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

Younghoe Koo’s 21-yard field goal lifted the Falcons to victory and helped to improve their record to 6-10. The Cardinals dropped to 4-12.

The Cardinals were playing with backup quarterback David Blough. Falcons rookie Desmond Ridder led the team on the game-winning touchdown drive after the Cardinals took the lead with 4:57 to play.

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