Schultz: Falcons’ Desmond Ridder, Arthur Smith failed in winnable moments

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Schultz: Falcons’ Desmond Ridder, Arthur Smith failed in winnable moments
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The Falcons’ success hinges largely on the success of their QB and their coach. In this game, the efforts of Smith and Ridder doomed them.

ATLANTA — The game entertainment staff chose to salute the 1980s Sunday. Nobody is really sure why, but it seemed wholly appropriate because in addition to playing ’80s music, showing old movie stills and having a huffin’-and-puffin’ Bobby Brown perform at halftime, the Falcons tortured Atlanta souls with a regrettable throwback performance. Advertisement Step into the wayback machine.

They handed Washington its first touchdown drive when punt coverage broke down and a 61-yard return put the Commanders at the 11. Smith set the table for the visitors’ second touchdown drive when he strangely opted to go for it on fourth-and-3 in the second quarter from the Washington 48. The gamble failed. The Commanders drove half the field. We’re just getting started. Ridder’s first of three second-half interceptions came when he threw inside and short toward , who ran an out route.

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