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San Francisco 49ers defensive end Nick Bosa, left, grabs the jersey of Seattle Seahawks running back Rashaad Penny during the second half of an NFL football game in Santa Clara, Calif., Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022. (AP Photo/Josie Lepe)
Seahawks' DK Metcalf not impressed by Lions CB Jeff Okudah

By Larry Lage Sep. 29, 2022 04:04 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson runs with the ball during the second half of an NFL football game against the Atlanta Falcons, Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Falcons brace for visit from Chubb, ground-pounding Browns

By The Associated Press Sep. 29, 2022 01:15 PM EDT

FILE - Atlanta Falcons running back Cordarrelle Patterson runs on his way to scoring a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sept. 25, 2022, in Seattle. Falcons coach Arthur Smith knows what to expect from a Cleveland Browns offense which revolves around Nick Chubb's powerful runs. Smith wants his Falcons' attack led by running back Cordarrelle Patterson to mash back. (AP Photo/John Froschauer, FIle)
Chubb, Browns face 'heavyweight' run test against Falcons

By Charles Odum Sep. 29, 2022 09:52 AM EDT

Houston Texans running back Dameon Pierce (31) runs for a gain against the Chicago Bears during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 4

By Brandon Gdula Sep. 28, 2022 04:19 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts hauls in a pass as Seattle Seahawks safety Josh Jones defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Patterson again proves he's the Falcons lead running back

By Charles Odum Sep. 26, 2022 04:07 PM EDT

Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf, above, makes a catch in the end zone for a touchdown as Atlanta Falcons safety Jaylinn Hawkins defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/John Froschauer)
Seahawks hurt themselves by playing safe in loss to Falcons

By Tim Booth Sep. 25, 2022 09:54 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons tight end Kyle Pitts hauls in a pass as Seattle Seahawks safety Josh Jones defends during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Cordarrelle Patterson rumbles Falcons past Seahawks 27-23

By Tim Booth Sep. 25, 2022 07:42 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota wipes his face during the second half of an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Falcons face Seahawks, look to avoid another 0-3 start

By The Associated Press Sep. 22, 2022 12:34 PM EDT

Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce (87) runs with the ball past Los Angeles Chargers cornerback J.C. Jackson (27) during the second half of an NFL football game Thursday, Sept. 15, 2022, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Ed Zurga)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 3

By Brandon Gdula Sep. 21, 2022 01:59 PM EDT

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Allen Robinson II, right, can't make the catch in the end zone as Atlanta Falcons cornerback Darren Hall defends during the second half of an NFL football game Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Champion Rams must remember how to finish after rocky win

By Greg Beacham Sep. 19, 2022 03:46 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London looks on before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Mariota, Falcons still looking for elusive breakthrough win

By Charles Odum Sep. 19, 2022 02:45 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London looks on before an NFL football game against the Los Angeles Rams, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
28-3 reversal? Falcons nearly pull off comeback vs. Rams

By Joe Reedy Sep. 18, 2022 10:37 PM EDT

Los Angeles Rams wide receiver Cooper Kupp (10) makes a catch in the end zone for a touchdown during the first half of an NFL football game as Atlanta Falcons cornerback Casey Hayward (29) defends, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2022, in Inglewood, Calif. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
Stafford, Rams hold off Falcons for 31-27 victory

By Joe Reedy Sep. 18, 2022 07:24 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) hands off the ball to running back Damien Williams (6) during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Monday, Aug. 22, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Falcons place RB Damien Williams on IR with injured rib

Sep. 17, 2022 04:37 PM EDT

FILE - Los Angeles Rams defensive coordinator Raheem Morris watches players prepare for an NFL football game against the Arizona Cardinals on Oct. 3, 2021, in Inglewood, Calif. Morris is facing the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday just over one season after he led them for 11 games as their interim head coach. (AP Photo/Kyusung Gong, File)
Raheem Morris holds no ill will toward Falcons after firing

By Greg Beacham Sep. 15, 2022 10:15 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons quarterback Marcus Mariota (1) hands off the ball to running back Damien Williams (6) during the first half of an NFL football game against the New York Jets, Monday, Aug. 22, 2022, in East Rutherford, N.J. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
Falcons' Damien Williams misses practice with sore rib

Sep. 15, 2022 07:33 PM EDT

FILE - Atlanta Falcons wide receiver Drake London watches during a preseason NFL football game against the Detroit Lions in Detroit, Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. More roster moves could come, but as of Wednesday, Aug. 31, 14 players on the active roster are products of the two NFL drafts under the leadership of general manager Terry Fontenot and coach Arthur Smith, creating a more youthful look with such players as tight end Kyle Pitts, wide receiver Drake London, linebacker Arnold Ebiketie and safety Richie Grant positioned as leaders of the rebuild. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Rookie WR Drake London flies home when Falcons visit LA Rams

By Greg Beacham Sep. 15, 2022 03:32 PM EDT

El quarterback de los Buccaneers de Tampa Bay Tom Brady se prepara para lanzar un pase en la segunda mitad del juego ante los Cowboys de Dallas, el domingo 11 de septiembre de 2022, en Arlington, Texas. (AP Foto/Ron Jenkins)
Saints try to maintain streak against Brady's Buccaneers

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 01:51 PM EDT

Atlanta Falcons safety Jaylinn Hawkins (32) celebrates a fumble the team recovered against the New Orleans Saints during the second half of an NFL football game, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)
Rams, Falcons look to rebound from season-opening losses

By The Associated Press Sep. 15, 2022 01:21 PM EDT

Carolina Panthers running back Christian McCaffrey (22) leaps over the pile to score a touchdown during an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Sep. 11, 2022, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Brian Westerholt)
FANTASY PLAYS: Players to start and sit for NFL Week 2

By Brandon Gdula Sep. 14, 2022 02:12 PM EDT