That touchdown occurred in the second quarter on a laser-accurate throw from Jalen Hurts, which just snuck by three Falcon defenders.Overall, the defense kept Atlanta’s offense within striking distance all game long,

The Falcons stay within sight of the NFC South lead with Monday night’s dramatic win. New Orleans and Tampa Bay sit atop what is the NFL’s most surprising division with 2-0 records, but Atlanta saved itself from being in a two-game hole by rallying to beat Philadelphia. — Josh Kendall, Falcons beat writer

Kirk Cousins spent the past week answering questions about his health, whether or not his rough performance in Week 1 was just rust or something more concerning. Maybe his surgically repaired right Achilles tendon had not fully recovered.