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Atlanta Falcons

Record: (1-2), 3rd in NFC South

Atlanta Falcons

Record: (1-2), 3rd in NFC South

NFL

Bijan Robinson says Falcons’ Stefanski gave speech ‘like Martin Luther King was in there’

Running back Bijan Robinson shared his thoughts on coach Kevin Stefanski's Week 2 speech. In Week 3, the Falcons flipped the switch.

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How an early interception settled Michael Penix Jr., drove Falcons’ offense

Falcons week 3 wrap: Penix returns, leads turnaround win over Packers

How a ‘Superman’ pregame speech sparked Falcons’ win at Packers

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Falcons’ Penix earns redemption in return: ‘I know how much it means to him.’

Standings

Stats

NFC South

Full Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT
1 PanthersPanthers	1	1	.500
2 SaintsSaints	1	1	.500
3 FalconsFalcons	1	2	.333
4 BuccaneersBuccaneers	0	2	.000

Team Leaders

Full Team Stats

OFFENSE

DEFENSE

Michael Penix Jr.

QB, #9

PASSING YARDS

256

Bijan Robinson

RB, #7

RUSHING YARDS

349

Drake London

WR, #5

RECEIVING YARDS

274

PHOTOS: Falcons beat Packers for season’s first win

Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (right) sprints for a first down past Packers safety Evan Williams during their game at Lambeau Field on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis. (Matt Ludtke/AP)

Falcons running back Bijan Robinson scores a touchdown against the Packers on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Matt Ludtke/AP)

Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (right) makes his way around the Packers’ defense on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Abbie Parr/AP)

Packers linebacker Edgerrin Cooper (left) and safety Evan Williams (right) stop Falcons running back Bijan Robinson during the second half of their game on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis. (Abbie Parr/AP)

Falcons wide receiver Drake London (right) catches a pass in front of Packers cornerback Keisean Nixon on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Abbie Parr/AP)

Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (center) sprints for a touchdown against the Packers on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Matt Ludtke/AP)

Falcons wide receiver Drake London (left) is stopped by Packers cornerback Brandon Cisse during their game at Lambeau Field on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis. (Matt Ludtke/AP)

Falcons tight end Austin Hooper celebrates after catching a touchdown pass against the Packers on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Mike Roemer/AP)

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. throws against the Packers on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Mike Roemer/AP)

Falcons defensive tackle Zach Harrison (right) blocks a field goal attempt by Packers kicker Trey Smack on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis. (Mike Roemer/AP)

Packers tight end Tucker Kraft (second from right) is stopped by the Falcons’ defense after catching a pass on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Abbie Parr/AP)

Falcons cornerback Billy Bowman Jr. (right) breaks up a pass intended for Packers wide receiver Matthew Golden at Lambeau Field on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis. (Abbie Parr/AP)

Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (left) gets past Packers safety Javon Bullard on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wis. (Mike Roemer/AP)

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Credit: AP Photo/Matt Ludtke

Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (right) sprints for a first down past Packers safety Evan Williams during their game at Lambeau Field on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis. (Matt Ludtke/AP)

More Falcons news

PHOTOS: Falcons beat Packers for season’s first win

Atlanta’s offense found its rhythm with a capable quarterback under center in a 35-14 victory on Thursday, Sept. 24, 2026, in Green Bay, Wis.

Falcons position grades: Plenty of A’s to go around in Packers blowout

Michael Penix Jr. and Bijan Robinson fueled Atlanta’s first win under Kevin Stefanski as the Falcons earned high marks in Green Bay on Thursday night.

Bijan stars, Falcons handle Packers 35-14 in Penix’s return

The Falcons earned their first win under coach Kevin Stefanski on Thursday, beating the Packers 35-14 as Bijan Robinson rushed for 194 yards and two TDs.

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Check out the recap from the Falcons’ primetime win over the Packers

The AJC Sports staff provides updates from the Atlanta Falcons’ matchup against the Green Bay Packers on Thursday Night Football.

Dirty Birds Dispatch: Can Penix save the Falcons offense?

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Why Falcons’ pass rush is ‘special’ with low blitz, high pressure rate

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Weekend Predictions: Can Penix save the Falcons in Green Bay?

The Bulldogs face their first test, and Georgia Tech is a road favorite.

NFL

How length could give Falcons’ defense an advantage over Packers’ pass game

The Falcons’ starting linebackers, Divine Deablo and Kendal Daniels, will put their height and reach against the Packers Thursday night.

Falcons ‘got to get it rolling’ with Kyle Pitts after slow start

Falcons’ star tight end Kyle Pitts and his team expect more than was shown in their first two games. The Falcons play the Packers in Green Bay Thursday night.