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Buffalo officially elevated veteran defensive lineman Jordan Phillips and safety Jordan Poyer from the practice squad for Monday's matchup with Atlanta. Phillips is on his third stint with the Bills, while Poyer, a former All-Pro, is on his second.
The Atlanta Falcons have experienced a rather fluid situation at the kicker spot, and blocked Parker Romo kick fueled some speculation that there could still be
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Bijan Robinson surpassing Christian McCaffrey as top dual-threat back headed into Falcons-49ers game
McCaffrey has been surpassed early this season by his offseason training partner Bijan Robinson, who is off to a near record-setting start for Atlanta headed into the Falcons ' game Sunday night against McCaffrey and the 49ers. “He’s amazing,” McCaffrey said. “When you see it in person, you realize why he is who he is.”
The Atlanta Falcons made a surprising decision ahead of the Monday night game against the Buffalo Bills, with the team making wide receiver Ray-Ray McCloud a healthy scratch.
The Atlanta Falcons received a national audience on Monday night, and for the second time this season, they put on a show in prime time. Atlanta dominated a Buffalo Bills team that many expect to be a Super Bowl contender.
Falcons running back Bijan Robinson had himself a game, rushing 19 times for 170 yards and a touchdown. He also had six catches for 68 yards. Atlanta went on to win 24-14 as the Falcons' offense was rolling and the defense forced Josh Allen to throw two interceptions. After the game on Wednesday, the NFL announced the players of the week.
The Atlanta Falcons pulled off a huge 24-14 victory over the Buffalo Bills during primetime on Monday Night Football. The offense shone in the first half, putting up a season high of 21 points and the defense was stifling, holding the Bills starters to their fewest points in a game since Week 4 of the 2024 NFL season.
Sunday Night Football heads to the West Coast in Week 7 when the Atlanta Falcons (3-2) visit the injury-riddled San Francisco 49ers (4-2). This is SNF’s first trip to Levi’s Stadium this season, which will host Super Bowl LX on NBC on February 8, 2026.