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NFL Week 17 playoff scenarios

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.

The Washington Post on MSN · 16h

NFL Week 17 playoff scenarios: Lions, Chiefs can clinch byes

The Chiefs will clinch a first-round bye and home-field advantage throughout the AFC playoffs with a win or tie against the Pittsburgh Steelers or a Buff

USA Today · 16h

NFL playoff scenarios Week 17: How Chargers, Broncos, Rams, Falcons, Commanders can clinch

How Los Angeles Chargers, Denver Broncos, Los Angeles Rams, Atlanta Falcons and Washington Commanders can clinch NFL playoffs berths in NFL Week 17.

With Jayden Daniels, Commanders always have a chance

Atlanta Falcons On SI on MSN · 14h

How Atlanta Falcons Slow Down Jayden Daniels and Commanders Offense

Washington Commanders quarterback is the favorite to win NFL Rookie of the Year, and the Atlanta Falcons will have their hands full with his dual-threat ability.

The Washington Post · 2d

With Jayden Daniels, the Commanders always have a chance

Hey, Jayden Daniels. You don’t have to stand on the goal line, exhorting the Northwest Stadium crowd to get to its feet. The fans are there with you. You’ve got them wrapped around your finger. You earned it.

USA TODAY Touchdown Wire o… · 1d

Jayden Daniels makes statement for the Commanders as he nears notable record

Jayden Daniels has been one of the most successful rookies in the NFL after he was selected by the Washington Commanders with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2024 NFL Draft. He shined in a huge way during Sunday's 36-33 win over the Philadelphia Eagles

NFL, Michael Penix Jr and Atlanta Falcons

Falcons Wire · 1d

NFL analysts impressed by Falcons QB Michael Penix's first start

The Atlanta Falcons have to be happy with what they saw from rookie quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in his first NFL start. While the numbers don’t jump out, Penix’s decisiveness, arm talent and pocket mobility were on display during Sunday’s 34-7 win over the New York Giants.

CBSSports.com on MSN · 1d

'Almost flawless football': Here's what the Falcons thought of Michael Penix Jr.'s first NFL start vs. Giants

The Atlanta Falcons reclaimed the NFC South lead this weekend, defeating the New York Giants by a score of 34-7. Michael Penix Jr. impressed in his first real NFL action, becoming just the third Falcons rookie quarterback ever to win his first start.

Seattle Times · 6h

Ex-Husky Michael Penix Jr. ‘looks like a pro QB’ in first NFL start

Rookie Michael Penix Jr. made his first NFL start in place of Kirk Cousins, and it's fair to wonder if Cousins will play another meaningful snap for Atlanta.

Predictions, picks, odds for NFL Week 17 game

CBSSports.com · 2d

Giants vs. Falcons odds, line, start time: 2024 NFL picks, Week 16 predictions from proven model

SportsLine's model just revealed its NFL picks for the New York Giants vs. Atlanta Falcons on Sunday afternoon as Michael Penix Jr. takes for Kirk Cousins in Atlanta

Sports Illustrated · 15h

Falcons vs. Commanders Prediction, Odds, Spread, Injuries, Trends for NFL Week 17

Major playoff implications are on the line on Sunday Night Football, as the Washington Commanders (10-5) look to lock up a wild card spot against the Atlanta Fa

USA Today · 16h

NFL Week 17 predictions: ESPN matchup predictor's picks, win probabilities for this week

Which NFL teams have the best chances of winning their games on the NFL Week 17 schedule? ESPN Analytics has revealed its Matchup Predictor numbers for the 16 games in the league this week, and they offer some interesting win probabilities.

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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 ...

2don MSN

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 ...

SB Nation on MSN2d

NFL playoff picture: What does Falcons-Giants mean for NFC standings

Having swept the season series against the Buccaneers, a Tampa Bay loss tonight would drop the two into a tie, with the ...

Picks13h

Sunday Night Football Picks: Atlanta Falcons at Washington Commanders

The key for the Atlanta Falcons isn't Penix Jr.'s performance. It's establishing the running game with Bijan Robinson and ...

Austin American-Statesman7d

NFL schedules Saturday tripleheader for Week 17, flexes Commanders and Falcons into 'SNF'

The NFL was set to pick three games from five possible matchups. One of the options – the Atlanta Falcons at Washington ...

Detroit Free Press6d

Giants at Falcons: Predictions, picks, odds for NFL Week 16 game

Despite all the problems the Atlanta Falcons (7-7) have, they are still alive in the playoff hunt, and they'll get a good chance to remain in contention when the New York Giants (2-12) visit.

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Falcons drafting Penix no longer a head-scratcher with rookie QB shining in place of benched Cousins

It was the most surprising first-round pick in a long time when the Atlanta Falcons chose Michael Penix Jr. with the eighth ...

Sports Illustrated on MSN11h

Falcons Re-Sign Ex First-Round LB, Add DL Amid Roster Moves

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 ...

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