Story byMatt Urben, Falcons WireSat, December 13, 2025 at 11:31 AM UTC·2 min readThe Atlanta Falcons are undoubtedly happy with Thursday night's wild win over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, but it won't undo the mistakes that led this team to wind up 5-9 through the first 14 games of the season. The Falcons' playoff fate was sealed a long time ago, even if they were just technically eliminated last week. Nonetheless, the show must go on, and Atlanta certainly put one on for the fans tuning in for Week 15. After trailing 28-14 in the fourth quarter, Kirk Cousins, Bijan Robinson and Kyle Pitts went to another level and helped pull off the unlikely comeback. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementCousins had 373 passing yards and three scores.