Falcons identified as top team in NFC South ahead of Week 5

CBS Sports has named the Atlanta Falcons the best team in the NFC South as the season moves into Week 5. Despite low preseason expectations, the Falcons have emerged as a potential contender, bolstered by standout performances from players like Bijan Robinson and Drake London. They face a challenging schedule, including games against the Chicago Bears and the undefeated San Francisco 49ers. Upcoming matchups will provide a strong test for Atlanta's improved roster under quarterback Michael Penix.

• 2:30 PMYahoo Sports — Red-hot Falcons named best team in NFC South