Atlanta Falcons
NFC South
0-0 · 2026
Division
NFC South
2026 Outlook
Projected wins
8.0p10 5.0 — p90 10.0
| Round | Prob | |
|---|---|---|
| Win division | 23.4% | |
| Make playoffs | 30.5% | |
| Divisional rd. | 12.4% | |
| Conf. champ. | 4.0% | |
| Super Bowl | 1.2% | |
| Win SB | 0.3% |
2026 Schedule
proj record 8.3–8.7
Schedule
26th
toughest of 32
Offenses faced
23rd
toughest of 32
Defenses faced
23rd
toughest of 32
| Wk | Opp | Opp | Score | Proj | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | @PIT | -0.1 | 21–24 | -2.7 | 42% |
| 2 | vsCAR | -3.0 | 25–20 | +4.2 | 62% |
| 3 | @GB | +2.2 | 21–26 | -5.0 | 36% |
| 4 | @NO | -5.1 | 22–20 | +2.3 | 57% |
| 5 | vsBAL | +2.4 | 22–23 | -1.3 | 46% |
| 6 | vsCHI | +0.2 | 23–22 | +0.9 | 53% |
| 7 | vsSF | +3.7 | 22–24 | -2.6 | 42% |
| 8 | @TB | +0.6 | 21–24 | -3.4 | 40% |
| 9 | vsCIN | +0.2 | 24–23 | +1.0 | 53% |
| 10 | vsKC | +2.1 | 22–23 | -0.9 | 47% |
| 12 | @MIN | +1.2 | 19–23 | -4.1 | 38% |
| 13 | vsDET | +3.8 | 21–24 | -2.6 | 42% |
| 14 | @CLE | -5.9 | 21–18 | +3.1 | 59% |
| 15 | @WAS | -1.5 | 23–24 | -1.3 | 46% |
| 16 | vsTB | +0.6 | 23–22 | +0.6 | 52% |
| 17 | vsNO | -5.1 | 25–18 | +6.3 | 68% |
| 18 | @CAR | -3.0 | 23–22 | +0.2 | 51% |
Quarterbacks · 4
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 1st | Tua Tagovailoa | 6'1" | 225 | 28 | Alabama |
| QB | 2nd | Michael Penix Jr. | 6'3" | 220 | 26 | Washington |
| QB | 3rd | Trevor Siemian | 6'3" | 220 | 34 | Northwestern |
| QB | — | Jack Strand | 6'5" | 240 | 22 | Minnesota State |
Running Backs · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RB | 1st | Bijan Robinson | 5'11" | 215 | 24 | Texas |
| RB | 2nd | Brian Robinson | 6'1" | 225 | 27 | Alabama |
| RB | 3rd | Tyler Goodson | 5'9" | 197 | 25 | Iowa |
| RB | 4th | Nathan Carter | 5'10" | 202 | 24 | Michigan State |
| RB | 5th | Cash Jones | 5'11" | 195 | 24 | Georgia |
Wide Receivers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WR | 1st | Drake London | 6'4" | 215 | 24 | USC |
| WR | 2nd | Jahan Dotson | 5'11" | 184 | 26 | Penn State |
| WR | 3rd | Olamide Zaccheaus | 5'8" | 199 | 28 | Virginia |
| WR | 4th | Zachariah Branch | 5'10" | 180 | 22 | Georgia |
| WR | 5th | Dylan Drummond | 6'0" | 190 | 26 | Eastern Michigan |
| WR | 7th | Chris Blair | 6'2" | 215 | 28 | Alcorn State |
| WR | — | Casey Washington | 6'0" | 205 | 25 | Illinois |
| WR | — | Keelan Marion | 6'0" | 195 | 24 | Miami; BYU; Connecticut |
| WR | — | Le'Meke Brockington | 6'0" | 195 | 24 | Minnesota |
Tight Ends · 5
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TE | 1st | Kyle Pitts | 6'6" | 250 | 25 | Florida |
| TE | 2nd | Austin Hooper | 6'4" | 254 | 31 | Stanford |
| TE | 3rd | Charlie Woerner | 6'5" | 250 | 28 | Georgia |
| TE | 4th | Joshua Simon | 6'4" | 259 | 25 | South Carolina |
| TE | — | Jack Velling | 6'5" | 245 | 24 | Michigan State; Oregon State |
Offensive Line · 18
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1st | Ryan Neuzil | 6'3" | 305 | 28 | Appalachian State |
| G | 1st | Matthew Bergeron | 6'5" | 315 | 26 | Syracuse |
| OL | 1st | Kaleb McGary | 6'6" | 330 | 31 | Washington |
| T | 1st | Jake Matthews | 6'5" | 309 | 34 | Texas A&M |
| C | 2nd | Corey Levin | 6'4" | 307 | 31 | Tennessee-Chattanooga |
| G | 2nd | Chris Lindstrom | 6'4" | 310 | 29 | Boston College |
| OL | 2nd | Layden Robinson | 6'3" | 311 | 25 | Texas A&M |
| T | 2nd | Jawaan Taylor | 6'5" | 312 | 28 | Florida |
| G | 3rd | Kyle Hinton | 6'2" | 315 | 28 | Washburn |
| OL | 3rd | Storm Norton | 6'7" | 310 | 32 | Toledo |
| T | 3rd | Michael Jerrell | 6'5" | 309 | 26 | Findlay |
| OL | 4th | Brandon Walton | 6'5" | 300 | 28 | Florida Atlantic |
| T | 4th | Jack Nelson | 6'7" | 314 | 24 | Wisconsin |
| OL | 5th | Andrew Stueber | 6'7" | 320 | 27 | Michigan |
| OL | 6th | Ethan Onianwa | 6'7" | 333 | 23 | Ohio State; Rice |
| OL | 7th | James Brockermeyer | 6'3" | 295 | 24 | Miami; TCU; Alabama |
| OL | 8th | Kam Dewberry | 6'4" | 332 | — | Alabama; Texas A&M |
| OL | 9th | Riley Mahlman | 6'8" | 318 | 23 | Wisconsin |
Interior D-Line · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LDE | 1st | Brandon Dorlus | 6'3" | 295 | 25 | Oregon |
| NT | 1st | Da'Shawn Hand | 6'3" | 302 | 30 | Alabama |
| LDE | 2nd | LaCale London | 6'3" | 297 | 28 | Western Illinois |
| NT | 2nd | Maason Smith | 6'5" | 306 | 23 | LSU |
| RDE | 2nd | Chris Williams | 6'2" | 298 | 28 | Wagner |
| NT | 3rd | Anterio Thompson | 6'4" | 310 | 23 | Washington |
| RDE | 3rd | Ross Blacklock | 6'3" | 290 | 28 | TCU |
| DT | — | Elijah Garcia | 6'5" | 302 | 28 | Rice |
Edge Rushers · 8
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RDE | 1st | Zach Harrison | 6'5" | 270 | 24 | Ohio State |
| SLB | 1st | James Pearce | 6'5" | 243 | 22 | Tennessee |
| WLB | 1st | Jalon Walker | 6'2" | 245 | 22 | Georgia |
| SLB | 2nd | Samson Ebukam | 6'3" | 245 | 31 | Eastern Washington |
| WLB | 2nd | Cameron Thomas | 6'4" | 265 | 26 | San Diego State |
| SLB | 3rd | Azeez Ojulari | 6'3" | 240 | 26 | Georgia |
| WLB | 3rd | DeAngelo Malone | 6'3" | 235 | 27 | Western Kentucky |
| SLB | 5th | Bralen Trice | 6'4" | 274 | 25 | Washington |
Linebackers · 9
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILB | 1st | Divine Deablo | 6'3" | 223 | 27 | Virginia Tech |
| RILB | 1st | Christian Harris | 6'2" | 232 | 25 | Alabama |
| LILB | 2nd | Channing Tindall | 6'2" | 236 | 26 | Georgia |
| RILB | 2nd | JD Bertrand | 6'1" | 230 | 26 | Notre Dame |
| LILB | 3rd | Harold Perkins | 6'0" | 223 | 21 | LSU |
| RILB | 3rd | Troy Andersen | 6'4" | 245 | 27 | Montana State |
| RILB | 4th | Kendal Daniels | 6'5" | 242 | 23 | Oklahoma |
| LB | — | Daveren Rayner | 6'2" | 217 | — | Kentucky; Northern Illinois |
| LB | — | Malik Verdon | 6'4" | 218 | 23 | Iowa State |
Defensive Backs · 17
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FS | 1st | Xavier Watts | 6'0" | 203 | 24 | Notre Dame |
| LCB | 1st | A.J. Terrell | 6'1" | 200 | 27 | Clemson |
| NB | 1st | Billy Bowman | 5'10" | 194 | 23 | Oklahoma |
| RCB | 1st | Mike Hughes | 5'10" | 190 | 29 | Central Florida |
| SS | 1st | Jessie Bates | 6'1" | 210 | 29 | Wake Forest |
| FS | 2nd | Sydney Brown | 5'10" | 211 | 26 | Illinois |
| LCB | 2nd | Clark Phillips | 5'9" | 185 | 24 | Utah |
| NB | 2nd | Mike Ford | 6'0" | 199 | 30 | Southeast Missouri State |
| RCB | 2nd | Avieon Terrell | 5'11" | 186 | 21 | Clemson |
| SS | 2nd | Jammie Robinson | 5'11" | 200 | 25 | Florida State |
| FS | 3rd | DeMarcco Hellams | 6'1" | 203 | 26 | Alabama |
| LCB | 3rd | Cobee Bryant | 6'0" | 180 | 24 | Kansas |
| NB | 3rd | Darren Hall | 6'0" | 195 | 26 | San Diego State |
| RCB | 3rd | CJ Henderson | 6'1" | 205 | 27 | Florida |
| LCB | 4th | Natrone Brooks | 5'11" | 175 | 26 | Southern Miss |
| RCB | 4th | Darnay Holmes | 5'10" | 198 | 28 | UCLA |
| DB | — | A.J. Woods | 5'11" | 195 | 25 | Pittsburgh |
Special Teams · 10
| Pos | Depth | Player | Ht | Wt | Age | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1st | Jake Bailey | 6'2" | 212 | 29 | Stanford |
| KR | 1st | Zachariah Branch | 5'10" | 180 | 22 | Georgia |
| P | 1st | Jake Bailey | 6'2" | 212 | 29 | Stanford |
| PK | 1st | Nick Folk | 6'1" | 222 | 41 | Arizona |
| PR | 1st | Zachariah Branch | 5'10" | 180 | 22 | Georgia |
| KR | 3rd | Natrone Brooks | 5'11" | 175 | 26 | Southern Miss |
| KR | 4th | Dylan Drummond | 6'0" | 190 | 26 | Eastern Michigan |
| KR | 5th | Tyler Goodson | 5'9" | 197 | 25 | Iowa |
| LS | — | Liam McCullough | 6'2" | 245 | 29 | Ohio State |
| LS | — | Philip Florenzo | 6'2" | 240 | 24 | Clemson |
2025 · pct vs league
Pass EPA
-0.0139
Rush EPA
-0.0329
Scoring
35326
Overall EPA
-0.0229
Pass Pro
19.0%81
Run Block
2.4539
PlayerMedian (50th)percentile vs league
Advanced Profile
2025 · rank of 32
Pass Protection
Pressure % allowed19.0%7th
Sack % allowed4.5%5th
Pocket time2.40s13th
Run Blocking
Yds before contact / rush2.5yd20th
Pass Rush
Pressures15610th
Sacks582nd
Coverage
Completion % allowed63.3%6th
Passer rtg allowed9212th
Special Teams
FG %83.3%21st
Punt net avg40.6yd23rd
Identity
Avg depth of target7.7yd—
aggregated from roster PFR / special-teams stats · green = top of league
EPA Trend
EPA/play by season · adj
NetOffDefDef: lower = better
Performance · 2025
8-9 · -48 pt diff
| Metric | Off | Def | Rk |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPA / play (adj) | -0.017 | +0.024 | 21 |
| EPA / play (raw) | -0.017 | +0.024 | 23/15 |
| Pass EPA | -0.013 | -0.029 | 20/13 |
| Rush EPA | -0.031 | +0.028 | 23/25 |
| Points | 353 | 401 | — |
Lower def EPA = better. Ranks: 1 best, 32 worst.
Scoring Trend
2025 · pts/game
PPG For
20.8
24th in NFL
PPG Against
23.6
19th in NFL
Differential
-2.8
21st in NFL
— Points for— Points against
dots: W / LSeason Results
8-9 · 9-8 ATS
WinLossCoveredmargin per game
Season History · last 10
2 playoffs · SB 0-1
| Season | Regular | Playoffs | Super Bowl |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8-9 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8-9 | — | — |
| 2023 | 7-10 | — | — |
| 2022 | 7-10 | — | — |
| 2021 | 7-10 | — | — |
| 2020 | 4-12 | — | — |
| 2019 | 7-9 | — | — |
| 2018 | 7-9 | — | — |
| 2017 | 10-6 | 1-1 | — |
| 2016 | 11-5 | 2-1 | Lost |
Situational Splits
2025 · record · pts
| Split | Record | PF | PA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venue | |||
| Home | 4-4 | 21.2 | 25.8 |
| Away | 4-5 | 20.3 | 21.7 |
| Competition | |||
| One-score (≤8) | 5-5 | 25.4 | 25 |
| vs Winning teams | 3-3 | 19.2 | 20.8 |
| Environment | |||
| Indoors | 7-5 | 22.2 | 22.7 |
| Outdoors | 1-4 | 17.2 | 25.8 |
| Grass | 2-3 | 18 | 25.6 |
| Turf | 6-6 | 21.9 | 22.8 |
Recent Form · last 5
4-1 SU · 3-2 ATS · O3/U2
Betting Profile
2025
| Straight up | 8-9 |
| ATS | 9-853% |
| Over / Under | 8-9 O-U |
| — ATS splits — | |
| As favorite | 7-3 |
| As underdog | 2-5 |
| Home | 3-5 |
| Away | 6-3 |
vs closing line · splits show cover-no cover
Cap & Roster Construction
APY $205M· gtd $318M
OFF $91.2M (45%)DEF $106M (52%)ST $7.5M
| Group | Players | APY | % Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 3 | $8.2M | 4% |
| RB | 4 | $10.1M | 5% |
| WR | 5 | $47.0M | 23% |
| TE | 4 | $25.8M | 13% |
| DL | 6 | $12.2M | 6% |
| EDGE | 8 | $21.0M | 10% |
| LB | 5 | $13.3M | 6% |
| DB | 15 | $59.5M | 29% |
| ST | 2 | $7.5M | 4% |
Top Contracts
| Player | Yrs | Total | Gtd | APY | Cap% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake LondonWR | 4 | $141M | $52.9M | $35.3M | 11.7% |
| A.J. TerrellCB | 4 | $81.0M | $42.3M | $20.3M | 7.9% |
| Kyle PittsTE | 3 | $53.0M | $36.0M | $17.7M | 5.9% |
| Jessie BatesS | 4 | $64.0M | $36.0M | $16.0M | 7.1% |
| Jahan DotsonWR | 2 | $15.0M | $10.0M | $7.5M | 2.5% |
| Divine DeabloLB | 2 | $14.0M | $6.7M | $7.0M | 2.5% |
Pending Free Agents
| Player | Free | APY |
|---|---|---|
| Mike FordCB | 2026 | $4.0M |
| Jessie BatesS | 2027 | $16.0M |
| Divine DeabloLB | 2027 | $7.0M |
| Bijan RobinsonRB | 2027 | $5.5M |
| Charlie WoernerTE | 2027 | $4.0M |
| Austin HooperTE | 2027 | $3.3M |
| Cameron ThomasDE | 2027 | $3.1M |
| Da'Shawn HandDT | 2027 | $3.0M |
Roster Profile
avg age 26.1
R1 11Day2 20Day3 18UDFA 15
Homegrown 25 (39%)Acquired 39
Avg experience4.1 yrs
Rookies / Vets (8+ yr)8 / 8
| Group | Players | Avg Age |
|---|---|---|
| QB | 3 | 29.3 |
| RB | 5 | 24.8 |
| WR | 6 | 25.7 |
| TE | 4 | 27.2 |
| DL | 7 | 26.4 |
| EDGE | 8 | 25.4 |
| LB | 7 | 25 |
| DB | 16 | 25.9 |
| ST | 8 | 27.5 |
Injury Report · 5
last report week 0
| Pos | Player | Status |
|---|---|---|
| QB | Trevor Siemian | Questionable |
| S | Xavier Watts | Questionable |
| WR | Drake London | Questionable |
| QB | Michael Penix Jr. | Questionable |
| S | Billy Bowman | Questionable |
ATL News
15 items
- Argentina faces FIFA discipline after players display Falkland Islands bannerThe World Cup semifinal match between Argentina and England had storylines extending beyond Atlanta, all the way to the Falkland Islands.ATL3d
- Key questions as Falcons near camp, including the QB1 statusQuarterback Tua Tagovailoa is expected to start until Michael Penix Jr. returns from injury, but then what?
- Tua Tagovailoa: Competing for starting roleTagovailoa's former Dolphins teammate Patrick Paul believes Tagovailoa will win Atlanta's quarterback competition against Michael Penix (knee), Grant Gordon of NFL.com reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
- Falcons want Tagovailoa, Penix to put their best foot forward -- literallyFootwork is the key for Falcons quarterbacks heading into training camp.
- Jahan Dotson thinks the Falcons will showcase him like the Commanders and Eagles didn'tAs the 16th overall pick in the 2022 NFL draft, wide receiver Jahan Dotson has been a disappointment.
- Betting the Falcons in 2026: See how Atlanta's win total, Super Bowl odds are trending and our best betsWe're breaking down Falcons futures in our 2026 betting preview, featuring odds, trends, schedule and moreATL18d
- Inside the Kyle Pitts dealWhen Kyle Pitts was a rookie in 2021, Matt Ryan was his quarterback.
- Kyle Pitts believes "there's a lot more out there" for him after signing new dealWhen Kyle Pitts signed the franchise tag on April 7, the Falcons tight end figured he was playing 2026 under the one-year, $15.045 million tag.
- Ian Cunningham: We're excited about who Kyle Pitts is today and the trajectory he's onIt’s official: Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts has a new deal.
- Falcons extend Kyle Pitts on $54 million deal, making him one of the NFL's highest-paid tight endsAfter a career-best season and All-Pro honors, Pitts lands a historic deal in Atlanta
- Kyle Pitts breaks down Falcons' 'culture change' with Kevin StefanskiKyle Pitts breaks down Falcons' 'culture change' with Kevin Stefanski
- Falcons, Kyle Pitts agree to three-year contractPitts is now set to become one of the league's highest-paid tight ends with his new deal.
- Falcons, star TE Kyle Pitts agree to 3-year, $54M dealTight end Kyle Pitts and the Falcons reached agreement Tuesday on a three-year, $54 million contract that includes $36 million fully guaranteed.
- Kyle Pitts: Agrees to three-year extensionPitts and the Falcons agreed to terms Tuesday on a three-year, $54 million contract extension, Adam Schefter of ESPN reports. Visit RotoWire.com for more analysis on this update.
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