Atlanta
Falcons
2-0
32
FINAL
22
Green Bay
Packers
1-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPThe Atlanta Falcons topped the Green Bay Packers 32-22 in a decisive Week 3 matchup of the 2026 season, showcasing their offensive prowess while handing the Packers their second consecutive loss. Both teams were eager for a win, but it was the Falcons who emerged victorious, further establishing their momentum in the league.
Leading the charge for Atlanta was Kyle Pitts Sr, who torched the Packers' secondary with a staggering 143 receiving yards, providing crucial support for their offensive game plan. Quarterback Jordan Love of the Packers put up a valiant effort, throwing for 271 yards and a touchdown, but he was unable to match the Falcons' offensive firepower. Josh Jacobs also contributed significantly for Green Bay, rushing for 85 yards to keep the ground game alive.
Defensively, the Falcons made their presence felt, with Jalon Walker recording an impressive three sacks, disrupting Green Bay's rhythm throughout the game. The turning point came in the second half when Atlanta's defense pressured Love, leading to a pivotal turnover that shifted momentum firmly in their favor. Despite a strong showing from the Packers’ Javon Bullard with four tackles and a timely interception from Kenny Moore II, it was not enough to halt the Falcons' advance.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 23 | 13 | 57% | 271 | 1 | 1 | 94.6 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 17 | 11 | 65% | 218 | 1 | 2 | 88.1 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 10 | 85 | 8.5 | 37 | 1 | 42 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 5 | 59 | 11.8 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 2 | 21 | 10.5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Joe Milton | QB | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | — | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Melton | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonnu Smith | TE | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 5 | 143 | 28.6 | 26 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Travis Kelce | TE | 5 | 93 | 18.6 | 31 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Jayden Reed | WR | 3 | 61 | 20.3 | 9 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Bo Melton | WR | 3 | 58 | 19.3 | 37 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 2 | 40 | 20.0 | 23 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Josh Jacobs | HB | 1 | 32 | 32.0 | 17 | 0 | 32 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 21 | 1 | 16 | 0 |
| Matthew Golden | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | — | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| CeeDee Lamb | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javon Bullard | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenny Moore II | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Ezeiruaku | REDG | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jalen Carter | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaire Franklin | MIKE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devonte Wyatt | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L'Jarius Sneed | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelee Ringo | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgerrin Cooper | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chamarri Conner | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kendal Daniels | WILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Williams | FS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keisean Nixon | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 3 | 44 |
| Daniel Whelan | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey Slye | K | 3 | 3 | 1 | 46 |

