Arthur Blank left his box for the final minutes of a game again Sunday so he could make his way down to the sideline and watch his team up close. Why he continues to do this is a mystery. At some point, the tradition shifts from a sign of loyalty to borderline masochism.
The Falcons’ owner stood 7 yards from the end zone, emotionless, hands held behind him, looking up as the Chicago Bears’ offense drove toward him from midfield. The Bears weren’t being led by Tom Brady, but we know by now it doesn’t have to be Tom Brady. It can be a backup quarterback who wasn’t deemed good enough to beat out Mitchell Trubisky.
Six yards. Eight yards. Not again. Again? Again. Two yards. Incomplete. Third-and-8 from the 28. Nick Foles, this week’s great humiliator, takes the snap, steps back and — by now we know: It’s written in the stars of the Atlanta sports underworld — sees wide receiver Anthony Miller blow past defensive Blidi...
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