The Atlanta Falcons and Miami Dolphins traded punches all afternoon, but the Dolphins got the last punch, leading a long touchdown drive with under a minute to play in the game to win, 27-23.
Falcons vs. Dolphins 2013 results: Ryan Tannehill leads Miami to 27-23 comeback win
Ryan Tannehill outdueled Matt Ryan, leading the Dolphins to a win at home.
Matt Ryan and the Falcons came out of the gates on fire, starting the game with an 80-yard touchdown drive. Ryan Tannehill and the Dolphins kept pace, though. Tannehill had a standout game, throwing for 236 yards and two touchdowns, including the game-winning touchdown.
On the final drive, Tannehill was 9-for-12 for 69 yards and the decisive touchdown, which helped the Dolphins improve to 3-0 on the season.
The Dolphins’ defense held its own against Atlanta’s offense, despite having some trouble with Julio Jones.
Fantasy Studs and Duds
Matt Ryan continues to be rock solid for fantasy football owners. He threw two touchdowns in Sunday’s game. Julio Jones was his top target, catching nine passes for 115 yards.
Brian Hartline continued to be a surprise for fantasy owners. He caught four passes for 56 yards and a key touchdown for the Dolphins.
Did they cover?
The Dolphins were 3-point favorites, according to OddsShark. They covered the spread.
Who’s next?
Sunday, Sept. 29, 8:30 p.m. ET: Atlanta vs. New England
Monday, Sept. 30, 8:40 p.m. ET: Miami at New Orleans
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