Week 7
  • Thu 8:15 PM NE CHI
  • Sun 9:30 AM PIT NO
  • Sun 1:00 PM CIN BAL
  • Sun 1:00 PM CLE TEN
  • Sun 1:00 PM IND MIN
  • Sun 1:00 PM MIA NYJ
  • Sun 1:00 PM NYG HOU
  • Sun 1:00 PM SF ATL
  • Sun 1:00 PM TB CAR
  • Sun 4:05 PM DEN ARI
  • Sun 4:25 PM GB DET
  • Sun 4:25 PM LAR LV
  • Sun 8:20 PM KC SEA
  • Mon 8:15 PM DAL PHI
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ATL Atlanta Falcons

Record
2-4
Division
2nd in NFC South
Point differential
−11
Playoff odds
26% based on betting lines

NFC South standings

NFC South standings
Team W L T Pct PF PA Diff Div Conf Strk
CAR Carolina Panthers 3 2 0 .600 146 123 +23 1-0 3-1 W2
ATL Atlanta Falcons 2 4 0 .333 142 153 −11 1-1 2-2 L2
NO New Orleans Saints 2 4 0 .333 152 178 −26 0-1 1-3 W1
TB Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1 5 0 .167 119 138 −19 0-0 1-2 L1

ATL and NO are both 2-4; ATL is ahead on head-to-head. Through week 6. NFC standings

Playoff odds

Make the playoffs
26%
Win the division
17%
Top seed
1%
Projected wins
7.4
Atlanta Falcons chance of each playoff seed
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Based on betting lines for next week's games; later games are even odds. 10,000 simulations of the 179 remaining games (28 with a line), seeded with the NFL's tiebreakers. Simulated games never end in a tie.

Win probability, CHI at ATL

Kickoff Q2 Q3 Q4 End CHI 100% CHI 75% 50% ATL 75% ATL 100%

CHI beat ATL 31 to 23. CHI's chance fell as low as 42%, at Q1 11:24.

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Auto chartOct 18, 2026. Source: nflverse play-by-play, win probability from the nflfastR model. Chart page All 6 charts about the Atlanta Falcons

2026 schedule and results

Atlanta Falcons2026 schedule and results
WkOpponentResult or date
1at PIT L 13-20
2vs CAR L 3-34
3at GB W 35-14
4at NO W 45-24
5vs BAL L 23-30 (OT)
6vs CHI L 23-31
7vs SF Sun, Oct 25
8at TB Sun, Nov 1
9vs CIN Sun, Nov 8
10vs KC Sun, Nov 15
12at MIN Sun, Nov 29
13vs DET Sun, Dec 6
14at CLE Sun, Dec 13
15at WAS Sun, Dec 20
16vs TB Sun, Dec 27
17vs NO Sun, Jan 3
18at CAR Sun, Jan 10

Full schedule, with lines

Team leaders

Atlanta Falcons leaders in each category, with league rank
CategoryPlayerValueNFL rank
Passing yardsMichael Penix Jr.94426
Rushing yardsBijan Robinson6412
Receiving yardsDrake London5504
SacksZa'Darius Smith3.518
InterceptionsXavier Watts123
Field goals madeNick Folk920
EPA per dropbackMichael Penix Jr.+0.10118
Rush EPA per carryBijan Robinson+0.0807

2026 regular season. The EPA categories count qualified players only. League leaders

2026 team stats

Atlanta Falcons offense and defense, with league ranks
MeasureOffenseDefense
ValueRkSampleValueRkSample
EPA per play−0.06323369 plays−0.02813419 plays
Success rate43.6%16369 plays41.3%6419 plays
Third down conversion rate38.9%1672 attempts42.7%2389 attempts
Red zone TD rate75.0%516 trips64.0%2125 trips

Through 6 games. Ranks are out of 32; on defense the lowest value allowed ranks first. All team stats

Week 7 transactions and injuries

Atlanta Falcons transactions and injury report
PlayerPosNews
Andy DaltonQBSigned
Bralen TriceOLBReleased
TJ QuinnMLBSigned to practice squad

All Atlanta Falcons moves and injuries