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Falcons vs. Commanders highlights: Atlanta's offense shows out in 34-27 win
After getting shut out last weekend, the Atlanta Falcons bounced back with a 34-27 win over the Washington Commanders to improve to 2-2 on the season. The Falcons offense showed up in a big way, led by second-year quarterback Michael Penix Jr.'s career-high 313 passing yards.
The Washington Commanders are on the road in Week 4 to face the Atlanta Falcons. Quarterback Jayden Daniels is out with a knee sprain, putting veteran Marcus Mariota back in the starting role for the second week in a row. Mariota will look to keep the momentum and lead the Commanders to another 'w' in the win column.
Under OC Zac Robinson, the Falcons were a disappointing 25th in the NFL in scoring with 19 points per game through their first four games.
Atlanta Falcons bounce back with a 34-17 victory over Washington Commanders. Quarterback Michael Penix shines in his seventh career start.
The Falcons have seen a tremendous year-over-year improvement from their defense, but their post-bye week showdown with the Bills will be its biggest test yet.
The Atlanta Falcons got their first win of the season on Sunday night, a 22-6 victory over the Minnesota Vikings to improve to 1-1. Atlanta rushed for 218 yards on the ground, including 143 yards from Bijan Robinson, and dominated the line of scrimmage on ...