{"id":30511,"date":"2025-12-29T21:46:27","date_gmt":"2025-12-30T01:46:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/can-the-falcons-make-the-playoffs-not-anymore-atlantas-devastating-week-14-loss-to-seattle-ended-it-all\/"},"modified":"2025-12-29T21:46:27","modified_gmt":"2025-12-30T01:46:27","slug":"12490-can-the-falcons-make-the-playoffs-no-atlanta-eliminated-from-contention-after-br","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.red94.net\/news\/12490-can-the-falcons-make-the-playoffs-no-atlanta-eliminated-from-contention-after-br\/","title":{"rendered":"Can the Falcons make the playoffs? Not anymore\u2014Atlanta’s devastating Week 14 loss to Seattle ended it all"},"content":{"rendered":"

Can the Falcons make the playoffs? The answer became crystal clear on December 7 when Atlanta suffered a devastating 37-9 loss to the Seattle Seahawks<\/b> at home. That blowout defeat officially eliminated the Falcons from playoff contention<\/b>, marking their eighth consecutive season<\/b> without postseason football.<\/p>\n

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\ud83d\udd25 Quick Facts<\/h3>\n
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  • Falcons currently sitting at 6-9<\/b> record with two games remaining in Week 17 and 18<\/li>\n
  • Best possible finish is 8-9<\/b> record, still well short of playoff contention<\/li>\n
  • Week 14 loss to Seattle was 28-point blowout<\/b> at Mercedes-Benz Stadium<\/li>\n
  • Atlanta has missed playoffs<\/b> for eight straight seasons, longest drought in franchise history<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n

    How Atlanta’s Season Unraveled<\/h2>\n

    The 2025 Falcons season<\/b> started with expectations that improvement was possible. However, injuries, inconsistent quarterback play, and special teams breakdowns plagued the entire campaign. Coach Raheem Morris<\/b> inherited a difficult situation, but the team never found rhythm throughout the year.<\/p>\n

    The collapse accelerated in the final month. Defensive issues combined with offensive inconsistency left Atlanta vulnerable in the crucial late-season stretch. By the time the Seahawks came to town<\/b>, the Falcons’ postseason hopes were already hanging by a thread.<\/p>\n

    That Week 14 matchup proved to be the final nail in the coffin. The dominant Seattle performance<\/b> was the kind of embarrassing loss that symbolized everything wrong with the Falcons’ campaign. Getting outscored 31-3 in the second half<\/b> showed a complete inability to execute when it mattered most.<\/p>\n

    NFC South’s Chaotic Race Still Matters<\/h2>\n

    Despite being eliminated, the Falcons still control<\/b> some of their own destiny in the division standings. The NFC South remains wide open<\/b> with multiple teams potentially finishing with identical records. Tampa Bay, Carolina, and Atlanta<\/b> could all finish 8-9 or worse depending on final results.<\/p>\n

    Interestingly, the Falcons’ remaining opponents and their outcomes<\/b> could significantly impact which team wins the division crown. Atlanta faces the Los Angeles Rams<\/b> on Monday Night Football in Week 17 before hosting the New Orleans Saints<\/b> to close out the season.<\/p>\n

    The silver lining is that even though playoff hopes are gone, the team can still play spoiler. Every remaining win or loss ripples through the division standings in unpredictable ways.<\/p>\n

    Looking at the Numbers<\/h2>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
    Stat Category<\/td>\nFalcons 2025<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Current Record<\/td>\n6-9<\/b> (3rd NFC South)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Points For (Season)<\/td>\n307<\/b> (20.5 per game)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Games Remaining<\/td>\n2<\/b> (Week 17-18)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Best Possible Finish<\/td>\n8-9<\/b> Record<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Playoff Drought<\/td>\n8 Consecutive Seasons<\/b><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

    Special Teams Collapse Was the Real Story<\/h2>\n

    Throughout the season, special teams failures<\/b> emerged as a recurring nightmare. The Falcons gave away field position repeatedly through coverage breakdowns and penalty issues. In critical moments, special teams mistakes directly cost Atlanta games<\/b> they could have won.<\/p>\n

    Against the Seahawks in Week 14<\/b>, this problem reached its peak. Big plays followed by special teams breakdowns allowed Seattle to pull away decisively. The offensive inconsistency<\/b> matched the defensive inability to make a stand, creating the perfect storm for disaster.<\/p>\n

    Looking forward, this remains an area where serious roster and coaching adjustments<\/b> will be necessary. If Atlanta wants to end this playoff drought, fixing special teams must be priority one in the offseason.<\/p>\n

    What Comes Next for the Falcons This Season?<\/h2>\n

    With nothing to play for in terms of playoff positioning, the Falcons can focus on finishing the season strong<\/b> and evaluating young talent. Kirk Cousins<\/b> and the offense actually showed some improvement in recent weeks, winning games they displayed resilience in.<\/p>\n

    The remaining matchups against the Rams and Saints<\/b> give Atlanta opportunities to build momentum heading into the offseason. Raheem Morris<\/b> will be looking for any silver linings\u2014players stepping up, young talent developing, veteran contributions that signal promise for next year.<\/p>\n

    This season will ultimately be remembered as a disappointing one, but the framework for improvement could still be constructed. Getting healthy, making smart offseason moves, and addressing the special teams catastrophe are essential next steps for this franchise.<\/p>\n

    Sources<\/h3>\n
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    • Atlanta Falcons<\/b> – Official team statements and game recaps<\/li>\n
    • USA Today<\/b> – NFL playoff elimination coverage and standings<\/li>\n
    • NFL.com<\/b> – Official league playoff picture and statistics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":30510,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"schema_org_data":"{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Mercedes-Benz Stadium\",\"description\":\"venue\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Atlanta\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Seattle\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"Los Angeles\",\"description\":\"city\"},{\"@type\":\"Place\",\"name\":\"New Orleans\",\"description\":\"city\"}]}","_extracted_celebrities":"","_extracted_movies":"","_extracted_places":null,"_extracted_videos":"","_last_enrichment_date":"2025-12-29 21:47:14","footnotes":""},"categories":[188],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-30511","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"yoast_head":"\nCan the Falcons make the playoffs? 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