Final2026 Week 3

Lambeau Field, Green Bay, WI

Atlanta Falcons vs Green Bay Packers

Atlanta Falcons

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35

Green Bay Packers

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14

Scoring by quarter
TeamQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
Falcons71071135
Packers700714

ATL 35GB 14 Final

  • Passing leader

    Jordan Love

    GB · QB

    19.5PPR pts

    28/53, 312 YDS, 2 TD, 1 INT

  • Top fantasy scorer

    Bijan Robinson

    ATL · RB

    35.3PPR pts

    29 ATT, 194 YDS, 2 TD, 2 REC, 19 REC YDS

  • Packers leader

    Christian Watson

    GB · WR

    22.6PPR pts

    7 REC, 96 YDS, 1 TD

  • Defensive playmaker

    Xavier McKinney

    GB

    1 INT, 5 TKL

Falcons 35, Packers 14: Atlanta beats Green Bay

Atlanta led 17–7 at halftime and outscored Green Bay 18–7 after the break to win 35–14. The Falcons finished with a 498–328 edge in total offense and averaged 7.5 yards per play.

The Packers went 6-for-15 on third down and committed one turnover, while the Falcons kept the ball for 37:05.

Key advantages

  • +2.3 yards/play ATL 7.5 · GB 5.2
  • +170 total yards ATL 498 · GB 328
  • +20% third-down rate ATL 60% · GB 40%

Game Highlights

Official NFL highlights · Opens from YouTube

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Why the Falcons Won

Atlanta won the efficiency, third-down, and time of possession battles.

Team stats comparison, Falcons vs Packers
FalconsStatPackers
7.5Yards per play5.2
498Total yards328
60%Third-down conversion40%
Other team stats
66Plays63
1Turnovers1
37:05Time of possession22:55

Scoring Summary

The Falcons scored four touchdowns and two field goals; the Packers scored two touchdowns.

Scoring plays, Falcons vs Packers
TimeTeamPlayATLGB
1st quarter
5:13GBJordan Love → Christian Watson, 4-yard TD Takes leadTrey Smack XP07
1:32ATLBijan Robinson 3-yard TD run Ties gameNick Folk XP77
2nd quarter
4:48ATLNick Folk 44-yard FG Takes lead107
0:59ATLMichael Penix Jr. → Austin Hooper, 5-yard TD Extends leadNick Folk XP177
3rd quarter
3:38ATLBrian Robinson Jr. 7-yard TD run Extends leadNick Folk XP247
4th quarter
10:57ATLNick Folk 31-yard FG Extends lead277
8:18GBJordan Love → Matthew Golden, 15-yard TDTrey Smack XP2714
3:33ATLBijan Robinson 2-yard TD run Extends leadMichael Penix Jr. → Chris Blair, 2-pt conversion3514

Fantasy Points: Falcons vs Packers, Week 3 2026

Fantasy leaders

  1. Bijan RobinsonATLRB35.3 PTSRB2
  2. Drake LondonATLWR28.4 PTSWR2
  3. Christian WatsonGBWR22.6 PTSWR6
  4. Matthew GoldenGBWR21.0 PTSWR9

Player Stats

Quarterbacks

Quarterback statistics
PlayerFPTSFINCMP/ATTPass YDSTDINTRush ATTRush YDSRush TDRateStart/Sit
Jordan LoveGBQB19.5QB1628/533122110075.4Start/Sit →
Michael PenixATLQB15.0QB2118/25256112-20101.4

WRs, RBs, & TEs

Receiver, running back and tight end statistics
PlayerFPTSFINPOSRush ATTRush YDSRush TDTGTRECRec YDSRec TDStart/Sit
Bijan RobinsonATLRB35.3RB2RB29194222190Start/Sit →
Drake LondonATLWR28.4WR2WR———1091940Start/Sit →
Christian WatsonGBWR22.6WR6WR———107961Start/Sit →
Matthew GoldenGBWR21.0WR9WR———1251001Start/Sit →
Brian RobinsonATLRB11.0RB21RB10501————
Austin HooperATLTE9.1TE20TE———22111Start/Sit →
Tucker KraftGBTE6.6TE29TE———84260Start/Sit →
Skyy MooreGBWR6.1WR66WR———73310Start/Sit →
J. Michael SturdivantGBWR5.2WR74WR———33220Start/Sit →
MarShawn LloydGBRB3.8RB49RB41103270Start/Sit →
Jonnu SmithGBTE3.6TE38TE———32160Start/Sit →
Olamide ZaccheausATLWR2.9WR98WR———2290Start/Sit →
Kaleb JohnsonGBRB2.6RB59RB46031100Start/Sit →
Jahan DotsonATLWR2.1WR102WR———31110Start/Sit →
Zachariah BranchATLWR1.7WR109WR———2170Start/Sit →
Kyle PittsATLTE1.5TE58TE———2150
Chris BrooksGBRB1.4RB67RB———1140Start/Sit →
Bo MeltonGBWR0.0—WR———1000Start/Sit →

Fantasy Usage

Atlanta Falcons

Snap Share

  1. Drake LondonWR66 snaps93%
  2. Bijan RobinsonRB51 snaps72%
  3. Jahan DotsonWR47 snaps66%
  4. Charlie WoernerTE43 snaps61%
  5. Kyle PittsTE42 snaps59%

Target Share23 targets

  1. Drake London43%, 10 targets
  2. Jahan Dotson13%, 3 targets
  3. Austin Hooper9%, 2 targets
  4. Olamide Zaccheaus9%, 2 targets
  5. Kyle Pitts9%, 2 targets
  6. Other17%, 4 targets

Carry Share41 carries

  1. Bijan Robinson71%, 29 carries
  2. Brian Robinson24%, 10 carries
  3. Michael Penix5%, 2 carries

Green Bay Packers

Snap Share

  1. Matthew GoldenWR54 snaps82%
  2. Christian WatsonWR53 snaps80%
  3. Tucker KraftTE50 snaps76%
  4. Skyy MooreWR34 snaps52%
  5. Chris BrooksRB27 snaps41%

Target Share51 targets

  1. Matthew Golden24%, 12 targets
  2. Christian Watson20%, 10 targets
  3. Tucker Kraft16%, 8 targets
  4. Skyy Moore14%, 7 targets
  5. Jonnu Smith6%, 3 targets
  6. Other22%, 11 targets

Carry Share9 carries

  1. MarShawn Lloyd44%, 4 carries
  2. Kaleb Johnson44%, 4 carries
  3. Jordan Love11%, 1 carries
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Offensive snaps and share for the skill positions
PlayerSNAPSSNAP %TGTTGT %CAR
Drake LondonATLWR6693%1043%0
Matthew GoldenGBWR5482%1224%0
Christian WatsonGBWR5380%1020%0
Tucker KraftGBTE5076%816%0
Bijan RobinsonATLRB5172%29%29
Jahan DotsonATLWR4766%313%0
Charlie WoernerATLTE4361%00%0
Kyle PittsATLTE4259%29%0
Skyy MooreGBWR3452%714%0
Chris BrooksGBRB2741%12%0
Kaleb JohnsonGBRB2436%36%4
Olamide ZaccheausATLWR2434%29%0
Jonnu SmithGBTE2233%36%0
Bo MeltonGBWR2132%12%0
J. Michael SturdivantGBWR2132%36%0
Brian RobinsonATLRB1927%00%10
Nick MuseATLTE1724%00%0
MarShawn LloydGBRB1523%36%4
Austin HooperATLTE1623%29%0
Chris BlairATLWR1318%00%0
Zachariah BranchATLWR1318%29%0
Mark RedmanGBTE812%00%0
Josh WhyleGBTE12%00%0

Fantasy Points vs Expected

Expected points (xFP) are what a player's pass attempts, carries and targets are worth at the league's average rates; the difference is what the player made of them.

Usage and expected fantasy points
PlayerPTSxFPvs xFPSnap%UsageRte%Pass attCarCar%TgtTgt%
Jordan LoveGB · QB19.525.3−5.8100%53 att—53111%00%
Bijan RobinsonATL · RB35.321.0+14.372%71% car—02971%29%
Matthew GoldenGB · WR21.021.00.082%24% tgt—000%1224%
Christian WatsonGB · WR22.617.5+5.180%20% tgt—000%1020%
Drake LondonATL · WR28.417.5+10.993%43% tgt—000%1043%
Tucker KraftGB · TE6.614.0−7.476%16% tgt—000%816%
Michael Penix Jr.ATL · QB15.012.9+2.1100%25 att—2525%00%
Skyy MooreGB · WR6.112.2−6.152%14% tgt—000%714%
Kaleb JohnsonGB · RB2.67.7−5.136%44% car—0444%36%
MarShawn LloydGB · RB3.87.7−3.923%44% car—0444%36%
Brian Robinson Jr.ATL · RB11.06.0+5.027%24% car—01024%00%
J. Michael SturdivantGB · WR5.25.20.032%6% tgt—000%36%
Jahan DotsonATL · WR2.15.2−3.166%13% tgt—000%313%
Jonnu SmithGB · TE3.65.2−1.633%6% tgt—000%36%
Austin HooperATL · TE9.13.5+5.623%9% tgt—000%29%
Kyle Pitts Sr.ATL · TE1.53.5−2.059%9% tgt—000%29%
Olamide ZaccheausATL · WR2.93.5−0.634%9% tgt—000%29%
Zachariah BranchATL · WR1.73.5−1.818%9% tgt—000%29%
Bo MeltonGB · WR0.01.7−1.732%2% tgt—000%12%
Chris BrooksGB · RB1.41.7−0.341%2% tgt—000%12%

Team totals: Falcons 23 targets and 41 carries; Packers 51 targets and 9 carries. Shares are from the box score. Snap counts are from the weekly player logs (Sleeper), and include plays wiped out by penalties. Route counts, air yards and red-zone touches appear when the tracking feed is connected. League-average rates from the 2026 season: 1.75 PPR points per target (68% catch rate), 0.60 per carry and 0.47 per pass attempt. They don't adjust for field position or target depth.

Fantasy Verdicts

Michael Penix Jr.

ATL · QB · 15.0 pts on 12.9 expected

18 of 25 passing for 256 yards, 1 touchdown, 1 interception; 2 carries for -2 yards.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 12.9 expected. Next up: Week 4 against the Saints. Bet on the role more than the result.

Jordan Love Unlucky

GB · QB · 19.5 pts on 25.3 expected

28 of 53 passing for 312 yards, 2 touchdowns, 1 interception; 1 carry for 0 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 25.3 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't. Next up: Week 4 against the Buccaneers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Jordan Love →

Bijan Robinson Ran hot

ATL · RB · 35.3 pts on 21.0 expected

2 targets (9% of the team's), 2 catches for 19 yards; 29 carries (71% of the team's) for 194 yards and 2 touchdowns.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 21.0 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 4 against the Saints. Bet on the role more than the result.

Trend: Season high in carries (29).

Start/Sit: Bijan Robinson →

Drake London Ran hot

ATL · WR · 28.4 pts on 17.5 expected

10 targets (43% of the team's), 9 catches for 194 yards.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 17.5 points; efficiency supplied the rest. Next up: Week 4 against the Saints. Bet on the role more than the result.

Trend: Season high in targets (10).

Start/Sit: Drake London →

Matthew Golden

GB · WR · 21.0 pts on 21.0 expected

12 targets (24% of the team's), 5 catches for 100 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The points matched the role, 21.0 expected. Next up: Week 4 against the Buccaneers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Matthew Golden →

Christian Watson Ran hot

GB · WR · 22.6 pts on 17.5 expected

10 targets (20% of the team's), 7 catches for 96 yards and 1 touchdown.

Verdict: The opportunities were worth 17.5 points; the touchdowns supplied the rest, and they are the part least likely to repeat. Next up: Week 4 against the Buccaneers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Start/Sit: Christian Watson →

Tucker Kraft Unlucky

GB · TE · 6.6 pts on 14.0 expected

8 targets (16% of the team's), 4 catches for 26 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 14.0 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't. Next up: Week 4 against the Buccaneers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Trend: Season high in targets (8).

Start/Sit: Tucker Kraft →

Skyy Moore Unlucky

GB · WR · 6.1 pts on 12.2 expected

7 targets (14% of the team's), 3 catches for 31 yards.

Verdict: The role was there, worth 12.2 points at league-average rates; the production wasn't. Next up: Week 4 against the Buccaneers. Bet on the role more than the result.

Trend: Season high in targets (7).

Start/Sit: Skyy Moore →

Start/Sit Decisions

Stock Up, Stock Down

Green Bay Packers

  • Stock up: Skyy Moore played 52% of the snaps, up from a 21% season average.
  • Stock up: J. Michael Sturdivant played 32% of the snaps, up from a 15% season average.
  • Stock up: Bo Melton played 32% of the snaps, up from a 14% season average.

Fantasy Matchups

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, 2026 through Week 3.

Fantasy points allowed per game by position, Falcons defense and Packers defense
Points allowed toFalcons DPackers D
QBs18.615.5
RBs12.830.7
WRs38.534.7
TEs17.211.5

Regular season, summed from each game's box score and scored with this page's rules.

How the Game Swung

Green Bay opened at 63% win probability, climbed as high as 81%, then lost.

Packers win probability

Packers win probability by game minutePackers started at 63%, stood at 21% at halftime and finished at 0%, across 8 scoring plays.Q1Q2Q3Q4100%50%0%

Key Swings

  1. +19Love → Watson, 4-yd TD62% → 81%Q1 5:13
  2. −20Robinson 3-yd TD run81% → 62%Q1 1:32
  3. −12Folk 44-yd FG60% → 48%Q2 4:48
  4. −26Penix → Hooper, 5-yd TD47% → 21%Q2 0:59
  5. −11Robinson 7-yd TD run13% → 2%Q3 3:38

Swing in Packers win probability, in points

Play Calling and Possessions

Play calling, Falcons vs Packers
Atlanta FalconsMeasureGreen Bay Packers
66Plays63
38%Pass rate86%
10.2Yds / dropback5.8
5.9Yds / carry1.9
6/10Third downs6/15

Efficiency edge Atlanta ran 3 more plays and gained 4.4 more yards per dropback.

  • Top targets
  • ATL London 43% · Dotson 13% · Hooper 9%
  • GB Golden 24% · Watson 20% · Kraft 16%

Possession Results

How each possession ended, Falcons vs Packers
ResultATLGB
Touchdowns42
Field goals20
Punts25
Turnovers11
Turnovers on downs01
Missed field goals01
  • The Packers opened the scoring on their second possession, a 9-play, 87-yard drive that ended in a touchdown.
  • The Falcons drained the clock with three second-half drives of four to seven minutes.
All 21 possessions, drive by drive
Drive chart
TeamStartPlaysYardsTimeResult
ATLQ1 15:004211:33Interception
GBQ1 13:27310:54Punt
ATLQ1 12:33592:27Punt
GBQ1 10:069874:53Touchdown
ATLQ1 5:137853:41Touchdown
GBQ1 1:32361:44Punt
ATLQ2 14:487424:14Punt
GBQ2 10:34310:59Punt
ATLQ2 9:358384:47Field goal
GBQ2 4:484391:06Missed FG
ATLQ2 3:428632:43Touchdown
GBQ2 0:59380:31Punt
ATLQ2 0:28200:28End of half
GBQ3 15:0010635:04Downs
ATLQ3 9:5610926:18Touchdown
GBQ3 3:387182:43Punt
ATLQ3 0:557794:58Field goal
GBQ4 10:5710762:39Touchdown
ATLQ4 8:188674:45Touchdown
GBQ4 3:3312582:22Interception
ATLQ4 1:112-21:11End of game
About these numbers

Possessions that ended with the clock running out at the half or the end of the game aren't counted.

Personnel groupings, average depth of target and pass rate over expected appear when the tracking feed is connected.

Falcons vs Packers Head-to-Head

The Falcons and Packers first met in 1966 and have played 37 times since.

All-time series
19–18Packers lead, 37 meetings since 1966
Postseason
2–2Split 2–2
Largest Falcons win
44–212016
Largest Packers win
56–31966

Since 2021

2–0 Falcons lead

2 meetings since the 2021 season, regular season and playoffs.

Oldest to newest. F = Falcons win, P = Packers win, outlined = this game.

Recent Meetings

Season to Date (Through Week 3)

The 2026 regular season, from each game's box score.

Season to date, Falcons vs Packers
FalconsStatPackers
1-2Record1-2
17.0Points per game18.7
340.7Yards per game315.3
5.4Yards per play5.3
22.7Points allowed per game30.3
310.7Yards allowed per game340.7

Falcons vs Packers Odds and Results

How this game finished against the betting lines.

Spread
GB −4.5Packers failed to cover by 25.5
Total
43.5Over: 49 points scored (by 5.5)

Expected vs Actual Scoring

Implied team totals against the actual score
TeamImpliedActualDifference
Packers24.014−10.0
Falcons19.535+15.5

The Falcons beat their implied total and the Packers fell short of theirs; the Fantasy tab has the player lines behind it.

Betting Trends

Each team's 2026 season through this game. Over/under is overs first.

Atlanta Falcons

Against the spread
1–2
Over/under
1–2
ATS as underdog
1–2
ATS on the road
1–1

Green Bay Packers

Against the spread
0–3
Over/under
2–1
ATS as favorite
0–2
ATS as underdog
0–1
ATS at home
0–1

Lines: ESPN's consensus, captured at kickoff. Individual sportsbooks varied.

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Falcons and Packers in Fantasy

The two teams don't meet again this season. If you roster a Falcon or a Packer, these answer the week-to-week question.

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2026 Game Logs for Players in This Game

Falcons vs Packers Game FAQ

Who won the 2026 Falcons vs Packers Week 3 game?

The Atlanta Falcons beat the Green Bay Packers 35–14 in Week 3 of the 2026 season. The game was played at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI, on September 24, 2026. See the Falcons' 2026 schedule.

What was the final score of Falcons vs Packers?

The final score was Falcons 35, Packers 14. The Falcons led 17–7 at halftime, and the second half went Falcons 18, Packers 7.

What happened in the Falcons vs Packers game?

Atlanta led 17–7 at halftime and outscored Green Bay 18–7 after the break to win 35–14. The Falcons finished with a 498–328 edge in total offense and averaged 7.5 yards per play. Bijan Robinson led all players with 2 catches for 19 yards, plus 29 carries for 194 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns.

Who scored the most fantasy points in Falcons vs Packers?

Bijan Robinson led the game with 35.3 PPR fantasy points, the RB2 of Week 3, on 2 catches for 19 yards, plus 29 carries for 194 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. Drake London was next with 28.4 (WR2). See Bijan Robinson's 2026 game log.

Who led Falcons vs Packers in passing, rushing and receiving?

Jordan Love (GB) led all passers with 28 of 53 for 312 yards, 2 touchdowns and an interception. Bijan Robinson (ATL) led in rushing with 29 carries for 194 yards and 2 touchdowns. Drake London (ATL) led in receiving with 9 catches for 194 yards.

How many fantasy points did Bijan Robinson score against the Packers?

Bijan Robinson scored 35.3 points in PPR leagues, 34.3 in half-PPR and 33.3 in standard scoring against the Packers in Week 3 of the 2026 season, on 2 catches for 19 yards, plus 29 carries for 194 rushing yards and 2 touchdowns. He handled 71% of his team's carries.

Who outperformed and underperformed expected fantasy points in Falcons vs Packers?

Bijan Robinson outperformed his expected fantasy points the most, scoring 35.3 PPR points on 21.0 xFP (+14.3). Tucker Kraft fell furthest short, with 6.6 points on 14.0 xFP (−7.4). A gap either way reflects efficiency and touchdowns in one game; it is not a forecast. For matchups ahead, see fantasy points allowed by position.

Who had the highest expected fantasy points in Falcons vs Packers?

Jordan Love had the most fantasy opportunity in the game, worth 25.3 expected PPR points (xFP) at league-average rates, and scored 19.5. Expected points measure the volume of a player's pass attempts, carries and targets, not how well he used them.

How did the Falcons come back to beat the Packers?

The Falcons' chances of winning fell as low as 19% in the first half. Michael Penix Jr.'s 5-yard touchdown pass to Austin Hooper in the second quarter was the biggest swing of the game. They finished the comeback with a 35–14 win.

What is the all-time Falcons vs Packers record?

The Packers lead the all-time series 19–18 across 37 meetings since 1966, including a 2–2 record in the postseason.

When did the Falcons and Packers last play before this game?

Before Week 3 of 2026, they last met in the 2023 season on September 17, 2023, when the Falcons beat the Packers 25–24.

Have the Falcons and Packers met in the playoffs?

Yes, 4 times, most recently in the 2016 playoffs. The Falcons are 2–2 against the Packers in the postseason.

What was the closing spread for Falcons vs Packers?

The consensus closing spread at kickoff was Packers −4.5, making the Green Bay Packers 4.5-point favorites, with a closing total of 43.5. That implied about 24.0 points for the Packers and 19.5 for the Falcons.

Did Falcons vs Packers go over or under the total?

The game went over. The consensus closing total was 43.5, and the teams combined for 49 points, 5.5 over the number.

Who covered the spread in Falcons vs Packers?

The Falcons covered as 4.5-point underdogs against the closing line of Packers −4.5. The final margin was 21 points.