Baltimore
Ravens
1-3
7
FINAL
31
Atlanta
Falcons
1-3
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a decisive matchup, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Baltimore Ravens 31-7 in Week 5 of the 2026 season. With both teams looking to establish momentum, the Falcons emerged as the dominant force, significantly boosting their playoff aspirations while handing the Ravens a tough loss.
Leading the charge for Atlanta was quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who threw for 173 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his ability to connect with his receivers effectively. Bijan Robinson added a strong ground game with 80 rushing yards, while Drake London led the receiving corps with 70 yards, contributing to an efficient offensive performance that kept the Ravens' defense on their heels all afternoon.
Defensively, the Falcons made key plays that shifted the momentum of the game. Christian Harris's interception was a turning point, halting a potential Ravens scoring drive and allowing Atlanta to capitalize with a touchdown shortly after. Xavier Watts also made his presence felt with a sack, further disrupting Baltimore's rhythm and solidifying the Falcons' control of the contest.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 19 | 14 | 74% | 173 | 2 | 0 | 136.5 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 19 | 7 | 37% | 63 | 0 | 2 | 7.0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 14 | 80 | 5.7 | 13 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 12 | 79 | 6.6 | 31 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Lamar Jackson | QB | 4 | 23 | 5.8 | 9 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Nick Chubb | HB | 8 | 23 | 2.9 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 6 | 13 | 2.2 | — | 1 | 12 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | FB | 3 | 11 | 3.7 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 3 | 9 | 3.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 5 | 70 | 14.0 | 17 | 1 | 27 | 0 |
| DeAndre Hopkins | WR | 3 | 51 | 17.0 | 13 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 7 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Mark Andrews | TE | 1 | 25 | 25.0 | 7 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 1 | 17 | 17.0 | — | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Derrick Henry | HB | 3 | 16 | 5.3 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | 8 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Justice Hill | FB | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Josh Cuevas | TE | 1 | 9 | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 1 | 4 | 4.0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ja'Kobi Lane | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brian Robinson Jr | HB | 1 | -7 | -7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malaki Starks | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Harris | WILL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Roquan Smith | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tavius Robinson | LEDG | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trenton Simpson | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nnamdi Madubuike | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hamilton | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Clark Phillips III | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marlon Humphrey | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Chidobe Awuzie | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Travis Jones | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 2 | 4 | 37 |

