Phoenix at KIngs
Atlanta Phoenix 52, Brooklyn KIngs 48 · Premier Football League (PFL)
Final Score
Phoenix 52 7 TD · 1 FG · 5 XP
KIngs 48 5 TD · 2 FG · 2 XPLamar Jackson 468 yds passingBijan Robinson 127 yds rushingDeVonta Smith 164 yds receivingJa'Quan McMillian 3 tkl defenseTotal yards 528 · 496Passing yards 296 · 468Rushing yards 232 · 28Completions 18/26 · 16/26Yards per carry 9.3 · 2.5Recap
Franchise Hub Beat · 2d ago
In a thrilling Week 4 matchup, the Atlanta Phoenix narrowly defeated the Brooklyn Kings with a final score of 52-48, solidifying their position as contenders in the 2027 season. Both teams showcased their offensive firepower, but the stakes were high for Brooklyn as they looked to bounce back after a shaky start to the season.
Lamar Jackson was electric for the Kings, throwing for an impressive 468 yards and five touchdowns, but it was Bijan Robinson and DeVonta Smith who stole the show for Atlanta. Robinson rushed for 127 yards, effectively keeping the Brooklyn defense on its heels, while Smith racked up 164 receiving yards, proving to be a constant threat downfield. Together, they fueled the Phoenix's explosive offensive performance.
The defensive efforts were highlighted by Budda Baker's six tackles for the Kings, but it was the offensive prowess that ultimately dictated the outcome. The turning point came late in the fourth quarter when Atlanta's defense held strong, forcing a critical turnover on downs that allowed them to maintain their slim lead. With both teams battling fiercely, it was Atlanta's resilience and ability to capitalize on key moments that secured their hard-fought victory.
Box Score
| Player | C/A | PCT | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | ||||||
| Jared GoffQB | 13/20 | 65% | 289 | 4 | 1 | 127.0 |
| Jalen MilroeQB | 4/6 | 67% | 24 | 0 | 0 | 74.3 |
| Josh DownsWR | 1/0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| KIngs | ||||||
| Lamar JacksonQB | 16/26 | 62% | 468 | 5 | 2 | 112.9 |
| Player | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | |||||||
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 15 | 127 | 8.5 | 47 | 2 | 50 | 0 |
| Jalen MilroeQB | 10 | 105 | 10.5 | 55 | 1 | 38 | 1 |
| Zachariah BranchWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KIngs | |||||||
| Lamar JacksonQB | 5 | 24 | 4.8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 6 | 4 | 0.7 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laviska Shenault JrWR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Player | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | |||||||
| DeVonta SmithWR | 6 | 164 | 27.3 | 102 | 2 | 68 | 0 |
| Zachariah BranchWR | 6 | 84 | 14.0 | 26 | 1 | 31 | 0 |
| Bijan RobinsonHB | 2 | 59 | 29.5 | 57 | 1 | 52 | 0 |
| Josh DownsWR | 3 | 6 | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| KIngs | |||||||
| Laviska Shenault JrWR | 4 | 137 | 34.3 | 55 | 0 | 54 | 0 |
| Amon-Ra St. BrownWR | 4 | 132 | 33.0 | 40 | 3 | 65 | 1 |
| Nico CollinsWR | 3 | 112 | 37.3 | 72 | 1 | 69 | 0 |
| Mike EvansWR | 2 | 42 | 21.0 | 7 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Mark AndrewsTE | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 22 | 1 | 21 | 0 |
| Kyren WilliamsHB | 1 | 18 | 18.0 | 22 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| Player | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | |||||
| Ja'Quan McMillianCB | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DaRon BlandCB | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie HickmanFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordyn BrooksMIKE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuli TuipulotuLEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan HancockSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh MetellusFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Pace JrWILL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Joshua WilliamsCB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KIngs | |||||
| Budda BakerSS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack KiserMIKE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Clark Phillips IIICB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates IIIFS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jaxton EckMIKE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Devonte WyattDT | 2 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| D.J. ReedCB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Owusu-KoramoahWILL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian BurnsREDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maliek CollinsDT | 0 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon CooperLEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy TogiaiDT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Giles-HarrisSAM | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Player | FG | XP | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix | |||
| Peyton WoodringK | 1/1 | 5 | 25 |
| Brad RobbinsP | 0/0 | 0 | 0 |
| KIngs | |||
| Harrison MevisK | 2/2 | 2 | 43 |