Falcons Kicker Parker Romo Speaks Out
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As the Atlanta Falcons' freefall continues, head coach Raheem Morris was clear in his assessment of the team's third straight loss. With a chance to tie the score at 24 against the New England Patriots with 4:40 left in Sunday's game,
The Falcons are at 3-5 and trying to end a seven-year playoff drought.
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Koo shanked his first kickoff to the left, low and seemingly out of bounds. Daboll then walked up close to Koo and stood close to him, to Koo’s left, as he sailed a nice ball high in the air toward the end zone on his second try.
Wide receiver Drake London’s third touchdown catch of the day cut the Patriots’ lead to 24-23 with 4:40 left to play and the Falcons just needed Romo to make an extra point to tie the score. Romo, who spent time with the Patriots during training camp, missed the kick and the Falcons were left with more work to do.