Jacksonville
Jaguars
0-1
28
FINAL
38
Atlanta
Falcons
0-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn an electrifying showdown, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Jacksonville Jaguars 38-28 in Week 2 of the 2027 season, solidifying their position early in the campaign. Both teams fought hard, but Atlanta emerged victorious in a game that showcased their offensive prowess and strategic execution.
Leading the charge for the Falcons was quarterback Jordan Love, who threw for an impressive 392 yards and three touchdowns, consistently finding ways to move the ball downfield. Meanwhile, Bijan Robinson made a significant impact not only on the ground with 40 rushing yards but also in the air, racking up a staggering 177 receiving yards, making him a dual-threat throughout the contest.
Defensively, the Falcons made crucial plays at key moments, with Xavier Watts stepping up to secure two interceptions that shifted momentum in Atlanta's favor. Despite Travon Walker's strong performance for Jacksonville, recording 2.5 sacks, it was the timely turnovers that ultimately sealed the victory for the Falcons, marking a pivotal moment in the game that led them to hold off the Jaguars' late surge.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Love | QB | 34 | 22 | 65% | 392 | 3 | 1 | 121.2 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 32 | 11 | 34% | 211 | 1 | 5 | 29.0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 1 | 1 | 100% | 26 | 0 | 0 | 118.7 |
| Joey Aguilar | QB | 5 | 1 | 20% | 18 | 0 | 1 | 2.5 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1 | 1 | 0 | 118.7 |
| Blake Watson | HB | 0 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 3 | 0 | 0% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39.5 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 11 | 40 | 3.6 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | HB | 9 | 32 | 3.6 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 5 | 26 | 5.2 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Trevor Lawrence | QB | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 1 | 3 | 3.0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cam Dotson | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parker Washington | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 1 | -1 | -1.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Love | QB | 1 | -3 | -3.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 10 | 177 | 17.7 | 164 | 2 | 59 | 0 |
| Brian Thomas Jr | WR | 4 | 127 | 31.8 | 14 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 6 | 114 | 19.0 | 23 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 3 | 50 | 16.7 | 24 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Jakobi Meyers | WR | 2 | 37 | 18.5 | 3 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| Jahan Dotson | WR | 1 | 27 | 27.0 | 6 | 0 | 27 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 1 | 21 | 21.0 | 16 | 0 | 21 | 0 |
| Brenton Strange | TE | 1 | 20 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Marcus Williams | HB | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Ramon Campanaro | TE | 1 | 6 | 6.0 | — | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Blake Watson | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Rodriguez Jr | HB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| Xavier Watts | SS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Travon Walker | LEDG | 3 | 2.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Bowman Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Antonio Johnson | SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarrian Jones | CB | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruke Orhorhoro | DT | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ricardo Anthony | CB | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Ransaw | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Parker Hughes | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahlani Tavai | WILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis Hunter | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Kiser | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Juwan Rhodes | DT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Okereke | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hines-Allen | REDG | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Bertrand | SAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Folk | K | 1 | 1 | 5 | 29 |
| Cam Little | K | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |

