Kevin Stefanski discusses Falcons' close loss to Steelers in Week 1
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 13, 2026, 8:37 PM
Last updated Sep 13, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons fell short against the Pittsburgh Steelers, losing 20-13 on the road on September 13, 2026. Quarterback Cooper Rush struggled, throwing two interceptions, including a pick-six. The Falcons also missed two key field goals and committed nine penalties. Following the game, head coach Kevin Stefanski highlighted these mistakes, stating that they complicate winning on the road. The Falcons will face the Carolina Panthers at home in Week 2.
- •Falcons lose 20-13 to Steelers in Week 1.
- •Quarterback Cooper Rush throws two interceptions.
- •Atlanta misses two field goals and commits nine penalties.
- •Kevin Stefanski emphasizes need to learn from mistakes.
- •Falcons prepare for Week 2 home game against Panthers.
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