Summary
The Atlanta Falcons are gaining attention after defeating the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills. Their strong defense and promising quarterback Michael Penix Jr. are key factors in recent wins. The team aims to be a consistent playoff contender.
Key Facts
- The Falcons won two recent games against the Washington Commanders and Buffalo Bills.
- Michael Penix Jr., the team's quarterback, expressed confidence in the team's abilities.
- The Falcons' defense is a strong point, leading the league with 253.2 yards allowed per game.
- The team has allowed the fewest passing yards in the league, at 139.4 per game.
- They had a 30-0 loss to the Carolina Panthers, which raised questions about their consistency.
- Michael Penix Jr. has thrown for 1,168 yards, with four touchdowns and three interceptions.
- Running back Bijan Robinson contributed 238 total yards and a touchdown in a recent game.
- Upcoming games are against the San Francisco 49ers, Miami Dolphins, and New England Patriots.