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Falcons at Commanders: Predictions, picks, odds for NFL Week 17 game

The stakes are high for a "Sunday Night Football" tilt featuring the Atlanta Falcons (8-7) and the Washington Commanders (10-5). Michael Penix had a nice debut with a victory − and it certainly helped it came against the awful New York Giants.

draftwire.usatoday on MSN · 13h

Falcons vs Commanders will feature NFL rookie history

Falcons vs Commanders will feature NFL rookie history with first-round rookie QBs starting against one another

Sports Illustrated · 17h

Commanders vs. Falcons on Sunday Night Football Will Set NFL Milestone

The NFL has never had a game in primetime like it will on Sunday Night Football when the Washington Commanders and Atlanta Falcons face off this weekend.

Jayden Daniels, Atlanta Falcons and Michael Penix Jr

Yahoo Sports on MSN · 2m

Here are stakes when rookies Jayden Daniels and Michael Penix Jr. meet for the 1st time in crucial NFL Sunday night matchup

Plus, if you want a little extra personnel drama, this marks the first time that Washington’s Dan Quinn will face Atlanta as a head coach since the Falcons fired him in 2018.

Associated Press · 9h

Jayden Daniels vs. Michael Penix Jr. in Week 17: Commanders vs. Falcons Preview

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Falcons Wire · 17h

Falcons Recap: Penix vs. Daniels, playoff odds, Mike Vick record

The Atlanta Falcons bounced back from a four-game losing streak by winning back-to-back games in Weeks 15 and 16, potentially saving their season in the process. The team has been rewarded with a prime-time matchup against the Washington Commanders in Week 17.

Eagles, Rams, Falcons Can Clinch Divisions

Falcons Wire · 2d

How can the Atlanta Falcons clinch a playoff spot in Week 17?

The Atlanta Falcons caught a major break in the form of a Tampa Bay Buccaneers loss on Sunday night football. That loss propelled the Falcons to first place in the NFC South due to holding the tiebreaker over the Bucs.

Sports Illustrated on MSN · 21h

2024 NFL Playoff Picture, Week 17: Eagles, Rams, Falcons Can Clinch Divisions

Five spots are all set in the AFC, while the NFC has locked down four postseason berths. Here are the playoff-clinching scenarios for this weekend.

CBSSports.com · 1d

2024 NFL playoff picture, bracket: Here are the 14 teams projected to make the postseason

With just two weeks left to play in the 2024 regular season, there are still five playoff spots up for grabs and plenty of teams around the NFL will be hoping that Santa delivers them one of those playoff spots this week.

‘A different feeling’ in Atlanta as the Falcons look to end their playoff drought

The Falcons will clinch the NFC South if they win their final two games. If things break right, it could happen Sunday night.

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Post-Christmas Atlanta Falcons 7-Round Mock Draft

The Atlanta Falcons fill a variety of needs with their limited picks in 2025, and it's all on one side of the ball.

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Penix wins debut as Atlanta QB as Falcons return two picks for TDs, beat hapless Giants 34-7

Michael Penix Jr. won his debut as Atlanta’s starting quarterback, thanks largely to a defense that returned a pair of ...

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NFL Week 17 bold predictions: Which players and teams will turn heads?

The NFL playoff picture will soon be locked in, but teams still have an opening to make a statement. Here are our bold predictions for Week 17.

Sports Illustrated on MSN23h

Falcons WRs Drake London, Darnell Mooney Nearing History

Daniel has provided boots-on-ground coverage at the NFL Combine and from the Atlanta Falcons' headquarters, among other destinations, and contributed to the annual Lindy's Sports Magazine ahead ...

Falcons’ late-season storylines, starting with what to do with Kirk Cousins

Linebacker JD Bertrand, a fifth-round pick, has played 131 snaps. Defensive tackle Ruke Orhorhoro, a second-round pick, has played 104. Defensive tackle Brandon Dorlus, a fourth-round pick, has played ...

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NFL Power Rankings Week 17: The Buccaneers, Falcons, and the NFC's most pointless standoff

Neither the Buccaneers nor the Falcons will stand much of a chance against the NFC's No. 5 seed. Right now, that's the 13-win ...

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Aaron Rodgers Weighs in on Kirk Cousins' Falcons Benching: 'Not a Lot of Patience'

New York Jets quarterback Aaron Rodgers revealed his thoughts on the Atlanta Falcons' decision to bench signal caller Kirk Cousins for rookie Michael Penix Jr.

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