Offensively, a slow night turned into a wildly exciting third quarter. The Falcons scored 17 points to open the second half but were shut out in the fourth quarter. Undrafted free agent running back Nate Carter rushed for 63 yards on nine carries, including a 43-yard touchdown to get the Falcons back in the game.

The Tennessee Titans notched their first win of the preseason by defeating the Atlanta Falcons. Here's how we graded their performance.

The Atlanta Falcons lost Friday's preseason game to the Tennessee Titans, 23-20, despite a valiant second-half comeback attempt. After scoring just three-point first half, the Falcons scored 17 points in the third quarter to tie the game up at 20.

The Tennessee Titans defeated the Atlanta Falcons in Week 2 of the preseason - a game in which many of their depth pieces and fringe roster players were given a

Cam Ward and a portion of the Titans starters are expected to play a series or two on Friday as the No. 1 overall pick continues to get game experience. Ward led a touchdown drive in the first half of last week's preseason opener at Tampa Bay.

The Tennessee Titans beat the Atlanta Falcons, 23-20, in Week 2 of NFL preseason. These players still failed to leave a positive impression.

Kendell Brooks scores on a 53-yard interception return as the Tennessee Titans beat the Atlanta Falcons 23-20 in a preseason game.

The Falcons and Titans wrapped up their joint practices ahead of Friday's preseason game, and Kevin Knight is joined by Chris Belcher to discuss everything we've seen thus far.