Atlanta
Falcons
1-1
27
FINAL
0
Green Bay
Packers
2-0
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Atlanta Falcons shut out the Green Bay Packers with a final score of 27-0, solidifying their position in the league as they continue their strong start to the 2026 season. This victory not only boosts their confidence but also sends a clear message to their rivals that they are a force to be reckoned with.
Leading the charge for Atlanta was Malik Willis, who threw for 116 yards and two touchdowns, showcasing his efficiency in the pocket. Saquon Barkley was a game-changer on the ground, racking up an impressive 163 rushing yards, while Davante Adams contributed significantly in the air with 78 receiving yards. Together, they formed an unstoppable offensive unit that kept the Packers on their heels throughout the game.
On the defensive side, the Falcons effectively stifled the Packers' attempts to mount any offensive threat. Nolan Smith Jr. of Green Bay stood out with four total tackles and two sacks, but his efforts were overshadowed by Atlanta's relentless defense. The game's turning point came early when the Falcons' defense forced a crucial turnover, setting the tone for a commanding performance that left the Packers struggling to recover.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malik Willis | QB | 14 | 7 | 50% | 116 | 2 | 0 | 117.8 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 8 | 2 | 25% | 18 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 14 | 163 | 11.6 | 20 | 1 | 55 | 0 |
| D'Andre Swift | HB | 27 | 74 | 2.7 | 27 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| Malik Willis | QB | 4 | 20 | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Tyler Higbee | TE | 1 | 2 | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Mason | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Mendoza | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Davante Adams | WR | 4 | 78 | 19.5 | 38 | 2 | 36 | 0 |
| Tucker Kraft | TE | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Jalen Coker | WR | 1 | 12 | 12.0 | — | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 1 | 11 | 11.0 | — | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Nico Collins | WR | 1 | 10 | 10.0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Luther Burden III | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Smith Jr | LEDG | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Oliver | DT | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Golday | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevin Wallace | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ja'Quan McMillian | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Osa Odighizuwa | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rueben Bain Jr | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Hutchinson | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Warner | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Caleb Downs | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jaquan Brisker | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cameron Jordan | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sione Takitaki | SAM | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jalyx Hunt | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channing Tindall | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elijah Molden | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andre Cisco | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charvarius Ward Sr | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Karson Sharar | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jamien Sherwood | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Moss | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Loop | K | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Joshua Karty | K | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |

