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The Atlanta Falcons officially released wide receiver Ray-Ray McCloud on Tuesday. The team's slot receiver had been a healthy scratch in Weeks 6 and 7.
Atlanta Falcons, at 2-2, enter an early Week 5 bye before a brutal schedule. They face undefeated Buffalo, then San Francisco, Miami, New England, and a Germany game. This challenging stretch, including five road games and three primetime matchups over 13 consecutive weeks,
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PFF grades Falcons first-round pick James Pearce Jr. after Week 7
The Atlanta Falcons were forced to get by without two key members of their 2025 NFL draft class in Sunday's 20-10 loss to the San Francisco 49ers. First-round pick Jalon Walker and fourth-rounder Billy Bowman Jr. sat out with injuries, leaving James Pearce Jr. and Xavier Watts to pick up the slack for their fellow rookies in Week 7.
The Atlanta Falcons have been rather unpredictable to start the 2025 season, and ESPN's panel of writers has suffered considerably with their predictions.
The San Francisco 49ers cobbled together another impressive performance against the Atlanta Falcons. Here are the takeaways.
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Michael Penix Jr. struggled when pressured in Falcons' loss to 49ers
There was plenty of blame to go around after the game, but the Falcons just couldn't seem to figure out the 49ers defense. Aside from the team's lack of success running the ball, quarterback Michael Penix Jr. struggled against San Francisco's defensive pressure.
The Buffalo Bills would love to end their two-game losing streak, but will they be in action during Week 7 of the 2025 NFL season?
Raheem Morris told reporters after the Falcons loss to the 49ers that QB Michael Penix Jr. will "get evaluated" after injury scare.
Expert recap and game analysis of the San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons NFL game from October 19, 2025 on ESPN.
The problem has been kickoffs. Pineiro followed his third-quarter field goal with a line-drive kickoff the Falcons returned 45 yards to the 49ers’ 48-yard line. The play gave Atlanta momentum, and the Falcons converted it into a 10-yard catch-and-run touchdown to Robinson to close San Francisco’s lead to 13-10.