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The Falcons lost a winnable game to the 49ers in Week 7, and coaching issues were at the forefront of the defeat. Kevin Knight and Tre’Shon Diaz break down the film from Sunday Night Football, discussing the mistakes by Raheem Morris and Zac Robinson, the down game from Michael Penix, the injury to Divine Deablo, […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 4 reads
Here’s a list of the current Nittany Lions in the NFL listed by 53-man roster: *Just a reminder that again this season, I will not include players like Juwan Johnson and KeAndre Lambert-Smith that did not finish their college career at Penn State* Arizona Cardinals: Blake Gillikin, PJ Mustipher Atlanta Falcons: Arnold Ebiketie Baltimore Ravens: […]
From Black Shoe Diaries | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Week 7 of the NFL regular season came to a close with 15 Maryland football alumni seeing the field. San Francisco 49ers defensive end Sam Okuayinonu had a strong game on Sunday Night Football against the Atlanta Falcons. The third year edge rusher made three tackles and recorded a second quarter sack against Michael Penix. […]
From Testudo Times | 3 months ago | 3 reads
The San Francisco 49ers beating the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football has given the Seattle Seahawks some extra pressure on Monday Night Football against the Houston Texans. Lose and they’re virtually two games back of the 49ers, win and they’re at least tied through Week 8 with a chance to get first place through […]
From Field Gulls | 3 months ago | 4 reads
The San Francisco 49ers pulled off a big 20-10 victory over the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football, improving to 5-2 as they got tight end George Kittle back for the first time since Week 1. However, the bad injury news continued for the 49ers, as head coach Kyle Shanahan revealed that defensive end Bryce […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Here are some numbers that will be important shortly. These concern a few players on the Atlanta Falcons after their two-game win streak over the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills, respectively. Let’s start with quarterback Michael Penix Jr. Going into the Sunday Night game against the San Francisco 49ers, Penix threw 20-32 (62.5 percent completions), […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Week 7 in Atlanta, consecutive game number 88 for me, was everything the personal side of me wanted but everything the fan side of me did not. I flew in Sunday morning, where my friend LeShawn graciously picked me up from the airport and dropped me at my hotel so I didn’t have to deal with […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | 3 months ago | 2 reads
After an emotional Week 6 loss to Tampa Bay, the San Francisco 49ers returned to their winning ways with a 20-10 win on Sunday Night Football over the Atlanta Falcons. The win moves the 49ers to 5-2 in what was their most impressive win on the season so far. Defensive coordinator Robert Saleh had his […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 3 reads
It certainly wasn’t a pretty effort, but the snap counts wait for no man. Offense Michael Penix Jr.: 65 Jake Matthews: 65 Matthew Bergeron: 65 Ryan Neuzil: 65 Chris Lindstrom: 65 Elijah Wilkinson: 65 Drake London: 64 Bijan Robinson: 57 Darnell Mooney: 54 Kyle Pitts: 53 Charlie Woerner: 38 David Sills V: 29 Tyler Allgeier: […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 5 reads
San Francisco 49ers quarterback Mac Jones earned one of the escalators in his contract after helping the team win on Sunday Night against the Atlanta Falcons. Jones made $400,000 since that was his fourth win of the season. Jones can continue to earn more incentives, so long as he remains on the field. Of course, […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The San Francisco 49ers beat the Atlanta Falcons 20-10 at home on Sunday Night Football, improving to 5-2 on the season and 4-1 with backup quarterback Mac Jones at the helm. It was expected to be a tough game for the 49ers, as the Falcons had just beaten the Buffalo Bills 24-14 and seemed to […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Buffalo Bills entered their bye week on a two-game losing streak that included disappointing losses to the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Josh Allen and company now have to try and get back on track in Week 8, but their opponent has been on a bit of an unexpected win streak. The […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The pervading narrative about the Buffalo Bills is that recent stumbles have thrown up some red flags about this year’s team. The 4-0 start against losing teams wasn’t very impressive, and the back-to-back losses against the New England Patriots and Atlanta Falcons exposed vulnerabilities in a defense that’s regressed and an offense that’s lost its […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Atlanta Falcons like things to go smoothly, but when they don’t, they often struggle to look like a competent NFL team. Faced with a well-coached 49ers team that was intent on taking away the run, rattling Michael Penix Jr., and running the ball down Atlanta’s throats, the Falcons appeared to be daydreaming about a […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 1 read
Yes, there were actually some highlights from Sunday night’s loss to the 49ers. Kaden Elliss INT gives much-needed spark vs. 49ers As the San Francisco 49ers came out after Atlanta’s field goal and NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico informed the NFL world that Divine Deablo had left the game, my heart sank. Immediately, Kyle Shanahan started […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Kaden Elliss INT gives much-needed spark vs. 49ers As the San Francisco 49ers came out after Atlanta’s field goal and NBC broadcaster Mike Tirico informed the NFL world that Divine Deablo had left the game, my heart sank. Immediately, Kyle Shanahan started running plays and throwing routes directly where fill-in second-year linebacker JD Bertrand was. […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 2 reads
Most Rams fans were rooting for the Atlanta Falcons to beat the 49ers on Sunday night, but instead Mac Jones improved his record to 4-1 and San Francisco stayed in first place. On the bright side, the Falcons dropped to 3-3 and that means that L.A.’s first round pick from Atlanta next year got a […]
From Turf Show Times | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Atlanta Falcons sputtered on primetime and couldn’t keep their hype train rolling. The offense is a mystery box every drive, but the defense managed to put up a fight with one of their strongest soldiers MIA. Here’s the Week 7 Snap Reactions. Devine Deablo goes down The Falcons new star linebacker and key defensive […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Jacksonville Jaguars and Atlanta Falcons both had missions on behalf of the Seattle Seahawks, whether they knew they were a part of the mission or not: Beat Seattle’s division rivals. Jacksonville had a “home game” in London against the Los Angeles Rams, who were missing Puka Nacua, while the Falcons were on the road […]
From Field Gulls | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Falcons fell to 3-3 after a 20-10 drubbing at the hands of the 49ers. Kevin Knight breaks down the loss, including the horrid offensive performance, the offensive line’s worst game of the year, Zac Robinson’s persistent issues, potentially big injuries to Divine Deablo and Michael Penix, and a whole lot more. Fellow Falcoholics, welcome […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The Atlanta Falcons knew they’d have to stop Christian McCaffrey, and they knew they’d need to attack a vulnerable San Francisco linebacker corps and secondary. While there were moments, and even long stretches where the defense held up despite the loss of Divine Deablo, they didn’t do any of that on a consistent basis. They […]
From The Falcoholic | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The San Francisco 49ers forced a three-and-out on the first drive of the game, thanks to a Robert Saleh blitz. The offense answered with a 9-play drive of their own with a couple of impressive rushes by Brian Robinson. However, Mac Jones couldn’t connect with Jauan Jennings on 3rd & 9. The Falcons hit a […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The 3-2 Atlanta Falcons are coming off an impressive Monday Night Football win over the Buffalo Bills at home. Now, Atlanta travels across the country on a short week to take on the 4-2 San Francisco 49ers. Despite both teams boasting winning records, they have a combined point differential of -3. You generally want to […]
From Niners Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The San Francisco 49ers host the Atlanta Falcons tonight in the Bay Area. These teams are fighting for a shot in their respective divisions. Will the 49ers pull out the win at home? Can the Falcons avoid giving in to their true nature? Let’s tune in and find out! Atlanta Falcons at San Francisco 49ers Levi’s Stadium […]
From Canal Street Chronicles | 3 months ago | 2 reads
The NFL Week 7 slate of Sunday games will cap off with a Sunday Night Football matchup between the Atlanta Falcons (3-2) and San Francisco 49ers (4-2). The 49ers lead the all-time regular season series between these teams, 47-32-1, but the Falcons have won three of their four most-recent meetings. They last faced off back […]
From Bleeding Green Nation | 3 months ago | 2 reads