Despite the four turnovers, Atlanta still had a chance to win, which is a testament to how well the defense played. With the loss, the Falcons are 6-6 and clinging to a slim division lead by way of tiebreaker. Kirk Cousins played his worst game of the season at the worst possible time.

There was one major takeaway from the Los Angeles Chargers ' 17-13 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday: their rookie draft class is legit. Starting rookie corner Cam Hart was ruled out with an ankle injury, but fellow draftee Tarheeb Still was still out there.

Chargers vs. Falcons recent matchups. In their last five head-to-head contests, Atlanta has taken down Los Angeles three times. In their last five head-to-head matchups, Atlanta h

The Atlanta Falcons are sticking with Kirk Cousins as their starting quarterback amid a three-game losing streak that has seen the 36-year-old toss six interceptions with no touchdowns. Cousins tossed four INTs in Sunday's 17-13 loss to the Los Angeles Chargers,

The Falcons lost their third straight game as Cousins threw four interceptions against the Chargers on Sunday.

Falcons QB Kirk Cousins took the blame after having one of the worst outings of his career in a 17-13 loss to the Chargers.