If we’re going to give credit where credit is due, then we need to say a lot about Justin Simmons.
On Sunday night, the Atlanta Falcons hosted the Kansas City Chiefs in a Week 3 primetime showdown which was getting big billing for the home team as an important game and Justin Simmons showed up ready to do his part to make it an appearance to remember.
On the Chiefs’ opening drive, the Chiefs were putting together a long, sustained drive featuring short gains into the red zone when Patrick Mahomes threw up a floating pass to tight end Noah Gray. Things did not end well.
That’s Falcons safety Justin Simmons jumping in front of the ball to grab it and end the Chiefs drive with zero points shortly after Kirk Cousins made quick work of the Chiefs’ defense with an efficient touchdown drive to start the game…