The Seahawks head into Week 7 against the unbeaten Chiefs with several key players sidelined, including emergency quarterback Drew Lock (right elbow) and running back Zach Charbonnet (knee). Defensive leaders like Demarcus Lawrence and Uchenna Nwosu are questionable but expected to play. Kansas City also faces a hit to its offense, missing star WR Rashee Rice (hamstring) and other contributors. Seattle hopes to rebound from recent losses to the 49ers and Broncos and inch toward NFC West supremacy, while Patrick Mahomes will be without two top weapons.
The San Francisco 49ers lost to the Atlanta Falcons, but they gained some much-needed perspective in the process.
Drake London had to leave the game after a hit that looked brutal.
Coach Kyle Shanahan, QB Brock Purdy and other familiar faces led the 49ers into gridiron battle against the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7 action that included a Christian McCaffrey injury scare. Fans debated whether San Francisco could finish the season undefeated like the 1972 Miami Dolphins ahead of the game and got their answer as […]
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The Atlanta Falcons are one of the most inconsistent and unpredictable teams in the NFL through the first half of the season. Earlier in the year, they went into Green Bay and hammered the Packers 35-14. While they followed that with another road victory over the New Orleans Saints, they lost consecutive home games to […]
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The 49ers committed four turnovers in their first loss of the season. Rookie Kaelon Black shares Kyle Shanahan's message and how teammates responded.
The 49ers fell to the Falcons 29-20 in Week 7. Explore key stats and notes on Brock Purdy, Christian McCaffrey, rookie Kaelon Black and more.
The San Francisco 49ers lost to an inferior team in the Atlanta Falcons and quarterback Brock Purdy's MVP chances took a pretty big hit as well.
The Minnesota Vikings are 6-0, but a fraudulent offense will hold them back down the stretch — unless the front office moves boldly to improve at quarterback.
The 49ers received encouraging injury news after losing to the Falcons, as Christian McCaffrey addressed his thigh injury and Kyle Shanahan shared an update.
The 49ers’ first loss of the season comes after a 29-20 defeat to the Atlanta Falcons in Week 7. Despite outgaining Atlanta by more than 100 yards, San Francisco’s seven costly penalties—including an encroachment that gave the Falcons a field‑goal before halftime—and a string of self‑inflicted errors (holding, pass interference, offsides, a false start by Brandin Cooks) stalled crucial stops. Turnovers also hurt, with four giveaways—two fumbles and two interceptions—while the Falcons commit none. Special‑teams woes lingered as George Kittle fumbles and kicker Eddy Piniero misses the extra point, leaving the Niners unable to mount a comeback and slipping to 6‑1.
The 49ers may look into their kicker situation during the bye week after Eddy Piñeiro missed another extra point in Sunday's 29-20 loss to the Falcons.
Bijan Robinson has put together some big numbers for the Falcons through the first few weeks of the 2026 NFL season.
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The 49ers held an early lead, but turnover and other miscues ultimately handed them their first defeat of the season against the Falcons.
The Atlanta Falcons pulled off one of the upsets of the NFL season on Sunday, taking down the San Francisco 49ers 29-20 and handing Kyle Shanahan’s squad their first loss of the season. The Atlanta offense was opportunistic in this game and did enough to get the job done, but Jeff Ulbrich’s defense was the […]
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Players stopped celebrating to check on the sound girl after a hard hit.
The Atlanta Falcons break a home losing streak with a 31‑24 Week 7 win over the San Francisco 49ers at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium on October 25, 2026. Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. throws three touchdowns with no interceptions, while tight ends dominate—Kyle Pitts scores, Nick Muse nets two catches and a TD, and all five active TE’s record a reception. Defensive rookie linebacker Kendal Daniels seals the victory with a clutch interception and a forced fumble, and the unit forces four turnovers overall. Despite special‑teams miscues, the Falcons improve to 3‑4 and keep the NFC South race wide open.
The Atlanta Falcons possibly got their biggest win of the season this week, as they were able to defeat the undefeated San Francisco 49ers, 29-20. Both sides of the ball played well, but it was the defense that stepped up in the fourth quarter to seal the game. More specifically, rookie Kendal Daniels had himself […]
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The Atlanta Falcons beat the San Francisco 49ers 29–20 in Week 7 on October 25, 2026.
The 49ers lost a game they probably should have won against the Falcons, but this sort of game should serve as a wake-up call the rest of the season.
The San Francisco 49ers’ undefeated start ends as four turnovers lead to a 29-20 road loss to the Atlanta Falcons.
In Week 7 against the Atlanta Falcons, 49ers star running back Christian McCaffrey left the game with a thigh contusion, prompting doctors to list him as questionable. Former NFL physician Dr. David J. Chao highlighted the injury as more of a contusion than a strain, suggesting a good chance of return pending further evaluation. McCaffrey had already scored his eighth touchdown of the season, posting 45 receiving and 29 rushing yards before exiting. Rookie backup Kaelon Black stepped in, scoring a 30‑yard TD. If McCaffrey requires time off, Black is expected to assume a larger role in both the offense and fantasy lineups.
The 49ers suffer their first loss of the season, falling 29-20 to the Falcons after four turnovers, costly penalties and a late Brock Purdy interception.
The San Francisco 49ers' perfect start to the 2026 campaign came to an end in upset fashion on Sunday.
The Atlanta Falcons pull off a stunning 29-20 upset over the undefeated San Francisco 49ers (6‑0) at Mercedes‑Benz Stadium on Oct. 25, 2026. The defense forces four turnovers while the offense crafts key drives, highlighted by Drake London’s fourth‑quarter TD and a 61‑yard kickoff return by Zachariah Branch. Special teams swing field position, and the win marks Atlanta’s first home victory of the season and snaps a two‑game losing streak, reviving division hopes after the Panthers’ loss to the Buccaneers. The detailed drive‑by‑drive recap showcases pivotal plays from Christian McCaffrey, Bijan Robinson, and quarterback Michael Penix Jr.