New York Jets, Atlanta Falcons
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Previewing the Jets’ opposition: Atlanta Falcons
The Jets have lost five of their last six meetings with the Falcons, beating them just once since 1998 when a rookie named Geno Smith led the Jets on a late drive for a game-winning field goal on national television. Atlanta won a forgettable game 13-8 the last time these teams met.
The Atlanta Falcons would prefer that a Michael Penix Jr. would start all 17 games in 2026. Yet, after the 2024 first-round pick suffered a partially torn ACL in his left knee, the Falcons will have to make other quarterback plans for next season.
The Atlanta Falcons are looking to bolster what is a depleted wide receiver squad with the addition of a player who has been a starter for Vikings, Patriots
Longtime Atlanta Falcons center Todd McClure acknowledged that he is unsure if Michael Penix Jr. is the right fit as the Falcons’ long-term quarterback.
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Falcons elevate WR, sign EDGE to practice squad ahead of Jets game
Falcons elevate WR Deven Thompkins from practice squad, sign Khalid Kareem to practice squad ahead of Jets game
The Atlanta Falcons head to New Orleans to take on the Saints as underdogs. ESPN's panel of writers is split on the outcome.
Feleipe Franks faces backlash after unsportsmanlike conduct penalty that frustrated Falcons coach Raheem Morris during the game.