5 Reasons Atlanta Falcons Fans Shouldn’t Panic
Jason Getz-USA TODAY Sports
NFL fans are some of the most loyal fans the sports world can offer. When teams start losing, however, and it looks like the season might take a downward turn, NFL fans are the first to panic, and panic hard.
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Atlanta Falcons fans are not immune to these tendencies, with fans of all status and roles expressing their disdain for the sudden losing streak.
VIDEO: @Jeezy: It’s not looking good for the @AtlantaFalcons. https://t.co/hqaYAuqrcx
— First Take (@FirstTake) November 11, 2015
It’s no wonder why fans are so nervous, though. The Falcons started their season at 5-0 under new coach Dan Quinn, who gained fame from his stint at Seattle, coordinating the best defense in the league. In the past four games, Atlanta has averaged only 16.7 points, and have dropped three games to teams with losing records.
Analysts like Around the NFL Editor Gregg Rosenthal group the Falcons into teams that should panic, and count their season as over. Here’s five reasons why Falcons fans should panic, and look forward to a better half of the 2015 season.
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