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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 · 15h

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 Power Rankings Have Giants At The Bottom

Hosted on MSN · 20h

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 Minnesota Vikings. Crazier things have happened, and I know the ghost of the "BeastQuake" looms over us all when we look at the supposed undeserved playoff teams that happen to win their division.

New York Giants On SI on MSN · 13h

NFL Power Rankings Have Giants At The Bottom Once Again After Loss To Atlanta

NFL season churns to an end–probably not fast enough for the battered New York Giants, but it will get there–Big Blue again finds itself at the bottom of MMQB’s latest NFL power rankings. That is no surprise as the current holder of the first overall pick in next year’s draft gave up 34 unanswered points to the Atlanta Falcons,

SB Nation on MSN · 17h

Giants-Falcons highlights: One last look back at Giants’ 10th straight loss

Oh yeah, and the Giants lost 34-7 in Atlanta — no surprise! New York set a franchise record with their 10th consecutive loss. The Giants could end the season with only two wins; the last time New York ended a season with two victories was in 1974.

Atlanta Falcons, Michael Penix Jr

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.

ESPN · 2d

Michael Penix Jr. lifts Atlanta Falcons in starting debut

Quarterback Michael Penix Jr., the No. 8 pick in April's draft, authored a solid performance in the Atlanta Falcons' 34-7 rout of the New York Giants on Sunday afternoon at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, throwing for 202 yards with one interception.

NFL · 2d

Weighing Atlanta's options as Falcons transition from Kirk Cousins to Michael Penix Jr. as starting QB

NFL Network Insider Ian Rapoport reviews the various factors and the possible outcomes at play as the Atlanta Falcons proceed with a succession plan from Kirk Cousins to Michael Penix Jr.

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 · 15h

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.

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 ...

Sports Illustrated on MSN10h

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 ...

Atlanta Falcons On SI on MSN14h

Atlanta Falcons Legend Michael Vick Heading Back to School

Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick is returning to the college football ranks. Vick was officially ...

Atlanta Journal-Constitution1d

Ex-Atlanta quarterback Michael Vick says job coaching at Norfolk State ‘full-circle moment’

Former Atlanta Falcons quarterback Michael Vick was named the new head football coach at Norfolk State University.

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