It’s time for primetime in The Bay. The San Francisco 49ers have closed out another week of preparation and released the final injury report ahead of Sunday’s home matchup against the Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Brock Purdy (toe) and wide receiver Ricky Pearsall (knee) have officially been ruled out for Week 7. With Purdy sidelined for the third straight game, Mac …
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49ers’ George Kittle had torn hamstring but will return for SNF game vs. Falcons
George Kittle has been sidelined since suffering a hamstring injury during the 49ers’ season opener against the Seahawks. Steph Chambers / Getty Images SANTA CLARA, Calif. — San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle revealed after practice Thursday that the hamstring injury he suffered last month was a full tear. He said he wanted to wait until he was 100 …
Read More »Falcons proved something in win vs. Buffalo Bills
London was among a number of Atlanta players who had their best outing of the season against the Bills. Without Darnell Mooney or Ray-Ray McCloud III in the lineup, he was targeted 16 times and came away with 10 catches for 158 yards and a touchdown. He very nearly scored on a catch-and-run slant on the final play of the …
Read More »Former Bills playing for Falcons in 2025
The Buffalo Bills play the Atlanta Falcons this evening in the early matchup on ESPN for Week 6 of Monday Night Football. That means you better be ready to tune in for a 7:15 p.m. EDT kickoff, or risk losing out on seeing well over a quarter of first-half action. Though Bills Mafia never need incentive to watch their favorite …
Read More »Falcons’ Bijan Robinson outshines Josh Allen in upset of Bills
ATLANTA – Raheem Morris was feeling vindicated Monday night. The Atlanta Falcons head coach said in mid-September that he believed Bijan Robinson was the best player in football. It felt premature at the time, but Robinson went head-to-head with the official best player in football on “Monday Night Football,” and he and the Falcons (3-2) came out on top in …
Read More »Falcons RB Bijan Robinson’s 81-yard touchdown run highlights career night for ‘best player in football’
Just a month prior, Atlanta Falcons head coach Raheem Morris proclaimed his star running back to be the best player in the NFL. As Bijan Robinson sped past and through Buffalo Bills defenders on Monday night, it was hard not to nod in agreement with Morris’ proclamation. Highlighted by a career-long 81-yard touchdown run, Robinson had a sensational evening to …
Read More »Bijan Robinson hailed as ‘best player in football’ as the Atlanta Falcons top the Buffalo Bills
Running back Bijan Robinson had a career performance as the Atlanta Falcons toppled Josh Allen and the Bills 24-14 on Monday Night Football, inflicting a second straight defeat on Buffalo. Robinson rushed for a joint career-high 170 yards on 19 carries and produced a spectacular 81-yard touchdown run in the second quarter as the Falcons started to pull away. The …
Read More »NFL: Atlanta Falcons 24-14 Buffalo Bills, Washington Commanders 25-24 Chicago Bears
In Monday night’s other game, a last-gasp 38-yard Jake Moody field goal with three seconds left gave the Chicago Bears a thrilling 25-24 victory at the Washington Commanders. The San Francisco 49ers took Moody with a rare pick on a kicker in round three of the 2023 draft but they then cut him a poor week one performance this season. …
Read More »What happened in Falcons vs. Bills
ATLANTA — The Atlanta Falcons beat the Buffalo Bills in a “Monday Night Football” showdown inside Mercedes-Benz Stadium, stringing together their first set of back-to-back wins in 2025. Why it’s important: The Falcons improved their overall record to 3-2 and proved they can hang with — and beat — the Bills, who are considered one of the best teams in …
Read More »Monday Night Football: Bijan Robinson, Drake London lead Falcons to 21-7 halftime lead
Bijan Robinson has 12 carries for 138 yards. It’s only halftime. His 81-yard touchdown run gave the Falcons a 21-7 lead with 11:09 remaining in the first half. It ranks as the longest run of Robinson’s career and is the longest in the league this season. The Bills are lucky that’s all they trail by at halftime. The Falcons thought …
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