Atlanta Falcons
Atlanta Falcons fantasy outlook
The Atlanta Falcons (NFC South) are 2-4 this season.
Week 7: home vs the San Francisco 49ers, Sun, Oct 25, 1:00 PM ET. Vegas expects Falcons to score about 23.8 points as a 3-point underdog.
On BFN Hot Picks this week: Michael Penix (QB #17, 18.4 projected PPR pts); Bijan Robinson (RB #4, 21.4 projected PPR pts); Drake London (WR #12, 16 projected PPR pts); Nick Folk (K #15, 7.9 projected PPR pts).
Injury report (fantasy positions):
- Trey Sermon (RB) -- IR
- Beaux Collins (WR) -- IR
- Jack Strand (QB) -- Out, Coach's Decision
Depth chart starters: QB: Michael Penix Jr. · RB: Bijan Robinson, Brian Robinson Jr. · WR: Drake London, Jahan Dotson, Olamide Zaccheaus · TE: Kyle Pitts Sr..
Advanced stats through week 6 (# = NFL rank; for defense, less allowed ranks higher):
| EPA/play | Success rate | Pass EPA | Rush EPA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Offense | -0.05 #23 | 44% #13 | -0.13 #29 | +0.04 #3 |
| Defense | -0.03 #11 | 41% #6 | +0.03 #15 | -0.15 #8 |
EPA = expected points added per play; success rate = share of plays that gained enough to stay on schedule. Data: nflverse play-by-play.
Latest Falcons news
- Falcons to sign LB Charles Snowden ProFootballTalk · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: Adds competition; watch the first depth chart after this move.
- Four Takeaways from Falcons Field-Level Experience Yahoo Sports NFL · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- 3 Reasons Why the Chicago Bears Won vs. the Falcons Yahoo Sports NFL · October 20, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Bears vs. Falcons Game Balls: Two Massive Returns Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- Is Kyler Gordon the Chicago Bears’ Most Important Defender? Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- Ravens Snap Count Analysis, Week 6: Rookie pass-catchers flash but offense struggles Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- For Andy Dalton, the Falcons made the most sense ProFootballTalk · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: No direct fantasy action needed.
- Sources: Falcons to sign QB Dalton, release QB Rush ESPN NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Opportunity opens for the next player up.
- Falcons sign veteran QB Andy Dalton, cut Cooper Rush: Source The Athletic NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Opportunity opens for the next player up.
- Falcons make quarterback change, signing Andy Dalton and releasing Cooper Rush CBS Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Opportunity opens for the next player up.
- Falcons sign QB Andy Dalton and release Cooper Rush Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Opportunity opens for the next player up.
- Falcons signing Andy Dalton, cutting Cooper Rush Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Adds competition; watch the first depth chart after this move.
- Bears vs. Falcons: Inside the Snap Counts, Stats, and Caleb Williams’ Completion Percentage Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- Falcons – Bears Week 6 recap: A whole lot of stumbling Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- Bears rebound with explosive offense in win over Falcons Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- ‘Well Deserved,’ ‘Ben Johnson Is Not Real’ — NFL Fans Applaud Bears HC for Special Gesture to Grady Jarrett on Return Flight From Atlanta Pro Football Network · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
- The Bear’s Den: Caleb Williams, Kyler Gordon Lead Bears To Win Yahoo Sports NFL · October 19, 2026Fantasy impact: Results story; limited roster impact.
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