After Bijan Robinson’s second touchdown run gave the Falcons a 14-7 lead, Atlanta’s defense shut down the Commanders offense yet again. This time, a blitz by Kaden Elliss freed up Matthew Judon on the outside to take down Jayden Daniels for the sack. Watch as Judon lays a big hit on the rookie QB before taking him down, as shared by the NFL’s social media page below. Matthew … [Read more...] about Falcons LB Matthew Judon sacks Commanders QB Jayden Daniels
Falcons vs Commanders: Best photos from prime-time showdown
The Atlanta Falcons played their fifth prime-time game of the season against the Washington Commanders on Sunday night. Commanders rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels bested Michael Penix Jr. and the Falcons in overtime, 30-24. Penix connected with Kyle Pitts to tie the game late in the fourth quarter but Washington got the ball first in overtime and Daniels threw a game-winning … [Read more...] about Falcons vs Commanders: Best photos from prime-time showdown
Trae Young looks on bright side after Falcons’ loss to Commanders
Atlanta Falcons fans have gone to a dark place following Sunday night’s 30-24 overtime loss to the Washington Commanders. Despite holding a 10-point halftime lead, the team had no answer for Commanders rookie Jayden Daniels in the second half. The Falcons will likely miss the playoffs for a seventh consecutive season, but the future looks bright with Michael Penix Jr. under … [Read more...] about Trae Young looks on bright side after Falcons’ loss to Commanders
Raheem Morris explains why Falcons didn’t call timeout in 4th quarter
The Atlanta Falcons suffered a heartbreaking loss to the Washington Commanders on Sunday evening. After tying up the game on a Michael Penix Jr. touchdown pass to Kyle Pitts, the Falcons defense got a quick stop to give the offense a chance to win the game in regulation. Penix completed a pass to Darnell Mooney with 38 seconds left but Atlanta chose not to use its two … [Read more...] about Raheem Morris explains why Falcons didn’t call timeout in 4th quarter
NFC South: Where do Falcons stand after loss to Commanders?
On Sunday night, the Atlanta Falcons lost to the Washington Commanders in overtime and no longer have control of the NFC South. The Falcons’ fate now rests with the Tampa Bay Buccaneers entering the final week of the 2024 season. The Buccaneers, who will be heavily favored next week against the New Orleans Saints, could clinch the division with a win at home in Week 18. The … [Read more...] about NFC South: Where do Falcons stand after loss to Commanders?