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If the Atlanta Falcons are going to make a playoff run, itll likely come down the run. The Falcons (5-7) need to be somewhat balanced offensively if they hope to make a late-season postseason push. Nick Wilson Jersey Despite l on Sunday, Atlanta is hardly out of the NFC playoff race.The Falcons are behind several teams for the last playoff spot in the NFC, but the gap isnt insurmountable. The Philadelphia Eagles (6-7) currently occupy the final wild card slot.Getting back to .500, which the Falcons were at not long ago at 4-4, should be Tyrie Cleveland Jersey the immediate goal. It would seem the 9-8 or even 8-9 might be good enough to claim a playoff berth in the NFC.Scroll to ContinueAtlanta could make up some ground next week at NFC John Miller Jersey South rival Carolina. The Panthers (5-7) are also in the playoff mix.Even in the lo s to the Super Bowl champs, the Falcons continued to show some improvement in the run game. Atlanta ran for 121 years against Tampa Bays top-ranked run defense a week after netting 149 in a win over Jacksonville.The ability to gain positive yards on the Ted Ginn Jr. Jersey ground is critical, especially the lack of consistent receiving threats for quarterback Matt Ryan. ( receiving against Tampa Bay, becoming to first Atlanta receiver to top the century mark this season.)Cordarrelle Patterson is leading the resurgent rushing attack with 186 yards on 29 carries (6.4 yards per carry) and two touchdowns over the last two weeks. Mike Davis and Qadree Ollison are also contributing from the Atlanta backfield.Should the Falcons continue to be respectable running the ball, it only makes life easier on Ryan and the defense going forward. And Jerome Baker Jersey maybe thats enough to sneak into the playoffs.
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