In a way, the Atlanta Falcons are quite familiar to New England Patriots fans across the globe; the two clubs’ meeting in Super Bowl LI remains one of the defining games in recent NFL history. That said, given that they are playing in two different conferences they are only regularly scheduled to meet every so often.

This is one of those years: for the first time since 2021, the Patriots and Falcons will go at each other again. So, to find out more about the Patriots’ Week 9 opponent, we reached out to Jeanna Kelley of Pats Pulpit’s sister site The Falcoholic, the SB Nation community for all things Falcons.

Here is what he told us about the upcoming game and opponent.

1. What went wrong for the Falcons in last week’s loss? Was it a fluke or a sign of bigger issues?

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