Kirk Cousins silenced critics by leading the Atlanta Falcons to a thrilling 22-21 victory over the Philadelphia Eagles on Monday Night Football. After a shaky start to the season, Cousins orchestrated a game-winning drive, culminating in a touchdown pass to Drake London. This win marks Raheem Morris' first victory as the Falcons' head coach and sets the stage for upcoming challenges against strong opponents.
- Kirk Cousins rebounded from a rough Week 1 performance to lead a game-winning drive.
- The Falcons secured a crucial win against a tough opponent, building momentum for the season.
- Raheem Morris achieved his first victory as head coach.
Kirk Cousins | QB
Breakout
Week 2
241 pass yards
2 pass TDs
- Led a game-winning drive with a touchdown pass to Drake London.
- Completed 20 of 29 passes for 241 yards and 2 touchdowns.
- Has six go-ahead touchdowns in the final minute since 2015.
Drake London | WR
Breakout
Week 2
1 receptions
1 targets
7 rec yards
1 rec TDs
- Scored the game-winning touchdown on a 7-yard reception from Cousins.
Atlanta Falcons
- Secured a much-needed victory against the Eagles.
- Showed resilience and ability to perform under pressure.
Philadelphia Eagles
- Lost a close game at home, highlighting areas for improvement.
- Need to bolster their defense to prevent late-game drives.