Atlanta
Falcons
2-1
31
FINAL
17
Philadelphia
Eagles
2-1
AI Recap
AI RECAPIn a commanding performance, the Atlanta Falcons topped the Philadelphia Eagles 31-17 in Week 4 of the 2029 season. With this victory, the Falcons solidified their position in the playoff race, showcasing their offensive prowess against a formidable opponent.
Leading the charge for Atlanta was quarterback Michael Penix Jr., who threw for 297 yards and a touchdown, while wide receiver Drake London emerged as his top target, racking up 141 receiving yards. On the ground, Saquon Barkley of the Eagles put up a strong effort with 119 rushing yards, but it wasn't enough to keep pace with the Falcons' high-octane offense.
Defensively, Divine Deablo of the Falcons was a standout, recording eight total tackles, while Jessie Bates III made a crucial interception that shifted momentum in Atlanta's favor. The game turned decisively in the Falcons' direction late in the second quarter, when Bates' pick set up a touchdown drive that extended their lead, ultimately proving too much for the Eagles to overcome.
Passing
| Player | Pos | ATT | CMP | CMP% | YDS | TD | INT | QBR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 38 | 20 | 53% | 297 | 1 | 0 | 87.2 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 34 | 22 | 65% | 177 | 1 | 1 | 75.2 |
Rushing
| Player | Pos | ATT | YDS | YPC | YAC | TD | LNG | FUM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saquon Barkley | HB | 22 | 119 | 5.4 | 29 | 0 | 22 | 0 |
| Bijan Robinson | HB | 14 | 89 | 6.4 | 40 | 1 | 23 | 0 |
| Tank Bigsby | HB | 7 | 65 | 9.3 | 44 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| Joshua Simmons | HB | 5 | 16 | 3.2 | — | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Michael Penix Jr | QB | 2 | 5 | 2.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jalen Hurts | QB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drake London | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Jenkins | FB | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Fulcher | HB | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | — | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Garret Fox | FB | 1 | -4 | -4.0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Receiving
| Player | Pos | REC | YDS | YPR | YAC | TD | LNG | DROP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drake London | WR | 6 | 141 | 23.5 | 78 | 1 | 80 | 0 |
| Theo Johnson | TE | 6 | 70 | 11.7 | 5 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Dell Smart | WR | 6 | 58 | 9.7 | 8 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| De'Zhaun Stribling | WR | 3 | 52 | 17.3 | 10 | 0 | 24 | 1 |
| Makai Lemon | WR | 7 | 50 | 7.1 | 5 | 0 | 13 | 1 |
| Eli Stowers | TE | 5 | 43 | 8.6 | 9 | 1 | 24 | 0 |
| Elic Ayomanor | WR | 2 | 18 | 9.0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Antoine Townsend | WR | 1 | 14 | 14.0 | 4 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Zachariah Branch | WR | 2 | 11 | 5.5 | — | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Mitchell Evans | TE | 2 | 9 | 4.5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby Jenkins | FB | 1 | 7 | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Aaron Fulcher | HB | 1 | 1 | 1.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defense
| Player | Pos | TKL | SACK | INT | FF | PD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Bates III | FS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Divine Deablo | MIKE | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rickie Kirkpatrick | SAM | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devin Allen | DT | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jihaad Campbell | MIKE | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Avieon Terrell | CB | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Baun | WILL | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tatum Bethune | MIKE | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oluwafemi Oladejo | REDG | 4 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riq Woolen | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A.J. Terrell Jr | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Renardo Green | CB | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Talanoa Hufanga | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent McDuffie | CB | 3 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Xavier Howard | LEDG | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Rapp | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Mukuba | FS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Angelo Ingram | WILL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gervon Dexter Sr | DT | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Davis | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach Huston | DT | 1 | 0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quinyon Mitchell | CB | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackson Spector | LEDG | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyre West | LEDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Pearce Jr | REDG | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jalon Walker | LEDG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tevin Coleman | CB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kicking
| Player | Pos | FGM | FGA | XPM | LNG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braden Mann | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Smyth | K | 1 | 1 | 4 | 33 |
| Jason Sanders | K | 1 | 1 | 2 | 20 |

