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Bijan Robinson rushed for 195 yards and one touchdown, and the Falcons took a 21-0 lead before a furious second-half rally by the Rams tied the game at 24 with 2:46 remaining in the fourth. But Zane Gonzalez made a 51-yard field goal with 25 seconds left for the game-winner.
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Falcons starting lineups for Week 18 game vs. New Orleans Saints
New Orleans brings a four-game winning streak to Atlanta for Sunday's season finale. The Saints will look to rookie quarterback Tyler Shough to even the season series against the Falcons at 1-1. Both teams could be without some key weapons, though.
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Rams fall to Falcons, 27-24: Final score, highlights, recap
The Los Angeles Rams dropped their second straight game on Monday night, losing to the Atlanta Falcons, 27-24. They nearly completed a 21-point second-half comeback, but they fell short after allowing a 51-yard game-winning field goal in the final seconds.
Amid another lost season for the Falcons, Kirk Cousins delivered a night he and his team won't soon forget. Atlanta rallied from 14 points down in the fourth quarter for a stunning 29-28 win over the Buccaneers. Zane Gonzalez nailed a 43-yard field goal as time expired to cap an incredible rally.
The New Orleans Saints have won four games in a row and look to make it five in season finale against the rival Atlanta Falcons.
Monday Night Football in Week 17 features a major NFC battle between the Los Angeles Rams and Atlanta Falcons. The Falcons have been playing spoiler in the NFC
The Falcons intercepted Matthew Stafford three times on a night that Bijan Robinson racked up 229 yards and two touchodwns.
Dan Quinn once saved his job as Falcons coach by winning four games in a row to end a losing season. The 2019 Falcons finished 7-9 for the second year in a row with Quinn as head coach, but Arthur Blank decided the strong finish was a sign that Quinn was turning things around.