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WATCH: Falcons DL Grady Jarrett sacks Steelers QB Justin Fields

ATLANTA, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 10: Grady Jarrett #97 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on during pregame against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 10, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - SEPTEMBER 10: Grady Jarrett #97 of the Atlanta Falcons looks on during pregame against the Carolina Panthers at Mercedes-Benz Stadium on September 10, 2023 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Todd Kirkland/Getty Images)

The Falcons defense has done a solid job of keeping the Steelers offense in check thus far in Sunday's matchup. In the third quarter, Falcons defensive lineman Grady Jarrett recorded the team's first sack of the season, bringing down quarterback Justin Fields.

It's Jarrett's first game back after suffering an MCL injury that prematurely ended his 2023 campaign. Watch Jarrett's sack below, as shared by the Falcons' Twitter account:

Atlanta trails Pittsburgh 12-10 as the third quarter winds down inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium.

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