Twitter erupts after Cordarrelle Patterson's big day against Washington Football Team

Oct 03, 2021 at 03:16 PM

Kris Rhim

Falcons Multimedia Features Reporter

Cordarrelle Patterson did just about anything he wanted on the football field through the first three quarters in Sunday's game against the Washington Football Team. Patterson had 82 receiving yards and three touchdowns by the third quarter, along with 16 rushing yards. His third touchdown came on a tough catch over the outstretched hands of Football Team cornerback Kendall Fuller.

Make that THREE touchdowns for SCOREDARRELLE PATTERSON!

📺: FOX | @ceeflashpee84 pic.twitter.com/6iOYZjp3Yy
— Atlanta Falcons (@AtlantaFalcons) October 3, 2021

The catch sent Twitter into a frenzy, with many regretting leaving Patterson on their Fantasy Football bench to comparing him to Randy moss.

See how Twitter reacted below:

Didn't realize Randy Moss came back disguised as Cordarrelle Patterson. #RiseUp
— Zig Fracassi (@ZigFracassi) October 3, 2021

Washington got Cordelle Patterson lookin like Jerry Rice
— I DONT LIVE IN COLORADO (@Hervvee) October 3, 2021

Cordarrelle Patterson the best football player I’ve ever seen
— Christian (@ChristianKirk22) October 3, 2021

It’s Cordarrelle Patterson’s world. We’re just living in it
— Jerris Wolf (@Jerris_Wolf) October 3, 2021

cordaralle patterson has turned into prime terrell owens.
— Kyron Samuels (@kyronsamuels) October 3, 2021

So, who predicted Cordarrelle Patterson as the Falcons WR1 & RB1 for this season?
— Ash (@FlashGarrett) October 3, 2021

Picking up Cordarrelle Patterson is the best fantasy football decision I’ve ever made
— Braedon Lewis (@BraedonLewis125) October 3, 2021

CORDARRELLE PATTERSON ARE YOU SERIOUS BRO
— 𝗔𝗧𝗟 𝗔𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻 (@ATL_Austin_) October 3, 2021

I did not forsee Cordarrelle Patterson completely destroying me in fantasy today. That one was unexpected.
— Grubbs (@AJGrubbs21) October 3, 2021

Pour one out for all of my fellow Cordarrelle Patterson fantasy owners who also left him on the bench today
— David Piper (@davidjpiper) October 3, 2021

Just announced, next Falcons home game vs the Panthers, Falcons will honor new ring of honor inductee Cordarrelle Patterson!
— Steve Farmer (@Falconfarms) October 3, 2021

Cordarrelle Patterson always been that guy. Don’t know why he been going from team to team but I’m glad he going off over there in Atlanta.
— GWYNN (@BarryWhite93) October 3, 2021

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