FALCONS TAKE SUNDAY VICTORY FROM JAGUARS 

The Atlanta Falcons beat the Jacksonville Jaguars 24-12 on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta; it marked the third straight win for the Falcons.

Devonta Freeman scored a pair of touchdowns in the first quarter.  Matt Ryan threw for 384 yards.  Julio Jones had 10 catches for 166 yards.

The Falcons improved to 6-9 with the victory.  Their 2019 regular season will draw to a close on the road next Sunday with an outing at Tampa Bay against the Buccaneers; kick off is set for 1 pm.