Arizona
Cardinals
5-4
7
FINAL
49
Atlanta
Falcons
5-4
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a dominating performance, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Arizona Cardinals 49-7 in Week 11 of the 2029 season. With playoff implications on the line, Atlanta solidified its position in the standings, showcasing its offensive prowess throughout the game.
Michael Penix Jr. was the star of the night, throwing for 247 yards and connecting for four touchdowns, effectively leading the Falcons' high-octane offense. De'Zhaun Stribling also made a significant impact, rushing for 99 yards while adding 108 receiving yards, proving to be a dual threat that the Cardinals struggled to contain.
Defensively, Gervon Dexter Sr. stood out with 1.5 sacks, contributing to a relentless pass rush that kept Arizona's offense under constant pressure. The turning point came early in the second quarter when Atlanta forced a turnover, allowing them to capitalize and extend their lead, effectively putting the game out of reach for the Cardinals.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 35 | 21 | 60% | 247 | 4 | 0 | 119.5 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 36 | 17 | 47% | 145 | 1 | 0 | 67.4 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 2 | 99 | 49.5 | 89 | 1 | 91 | 0 |
| Joshua Simmons | HB | 12 | 80 | 6.7 | 37 | 2 | 24 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 14 | 71 | 5.1 | 26 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 15 | 67 | 4.5 | — | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| Jamaal Royal | HB | 5 | 19 | 3.8 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Jonathan Peek | HB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Ty Simpson | QB | 3 | 17 | 5.7 | — | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 2 | 7 | 3.5 | — | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 6 | 108 | 18.0 | 75 | 2 | 70 | 0 |
| Michael Wilson | WR | 7 | 73 | 10.4 | 13 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 6 | 62 | 10.3 | 17 | 1 | 17 | 0 |
| Kyle Pitts Sr | TE | 3 | 36 | 12.0 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 |
| Trey McBride | TE | 4 | 35 | 8.8 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 2 |
| Drake London | WR | 3 | 27 | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Michael Farrell | WR | 1 | 15 | 15.0 | 7 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 3 | 14 | 4.7 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Trey Williams | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Rashee Rice | WR | 1 | 8 | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
| Jeremiyah Love | HB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budda Baker | SS | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 6 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Max Melton | CB | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Graves | REDG | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rickie Kirkpatrick | SAM | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kevin Winston Jr | FS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Foyesade Oluokun | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Hartwell | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 1 | 1.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asante Samuel Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roderick Bullock | LEDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Winters | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Bernard | DT | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angelo George | DT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Allen | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Sweat | REDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter Nolen III | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaleb Proctor | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Singleton | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarvis Rose | CB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Keyshaun Elliott | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold Perkins Jr. | MIKE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathon Cooper | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bradley Evans | WILL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlie Smyth | K | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Dominic Zvada | K | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

