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First place Falcons?
4-6 Atlanta somehow atop NFC South
Falcons Panthers Foot Heal
Atlanta Falcons' Julio Jones (11) looks up field as he runs away from Carolina Panthers' Josh Norman (24) during the first half of Sunday's game in Charlotte, N.C. The Falcons won 19-17. - photo by Associated Press
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons reported to work Monday in a strange place. First place. Yep, the Falcons (4-6) are tied with New Orleans atop the NFC South and actually hold a tiebreaker edge after beating the Saints in Week 1.