Atlanta Falcons are 0-1 in 2026, 0-0 at home and 0-1 away. The Falcons lost to the Steelers 20-13 on the road in Week 1.

The next Falcons game

The Falcons host the Panthers in Week 2, Sun 20 Sep, 1:00 PM ET. Our full call on it is in the Carolina Panthers at Atlanta Falcons prediction.

Atlanta Falcons 2026 schedule

Every game of the season, in order, with the bye week.

Week	Kickoff	Home or away	Opponent
Week 1	Sun 13 Sep, 1:00 PM ET	Away	Pittsburgh Steelers
Week 2	Sun 20 Sep, 1:00 PM ET	Home	Carolina Panthers
Week 3	Thu 24 Sep, 8:15 PM ET	Away	Green Bay Packers
Week 4	Mon 5 Oct, 8:15 PM ET	Away	New Orleans Saints
Week 5	Sun 11 Oct, 8:20 PM ET	Home	Baltimore Ravens
Week 6	Sun 18 Oct, 1:00 PM ET	Home	Chicago Bears
Week 7	Sun 25 Oct, 1:00 PM ET	Home	San Francisco 49ers
Week 8	Sun 1 Nov, 1:00 PM ET	Away	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Week 9	Sun 8 Nov, 9:30 AM ET	Home	Cincinnati Bengals
Week 10	Sun 15 Nov, 1:00 PM ET	Home	Kansas City Chiefs
Week 11	—	—	Bye week
Week 12	Sun 29 Nov, 1:00 PM ET	Away	Minnesota Vikings
Week 13	Sun 6 Dec, 1:00 PM ET	Home	Detroit Lions
Week 14	Sun 13 Dec, 1:00 PM ET	Away	Cleveland Browns
Week 15	Sun 20 Dec, 1:00 PM ET	Away	Washington Commanders
Week 16	Sat 26 Dec, 7:00 PM ET	Home	Tampa Bay Buccaneers
Week 17	Sun 3 Jan, 1:00 PM ET	Home	New Orleans Saints
Week 18	Sat 9 Jan, 7:00 PM ET	Away	Carolina Panthers

The Falcons roster

Kevin Stefanski is the head coach. ESPN lists 24 players on offense, 27 on defense and 3 on special teams, read 2026-09-18. The quarterbacks on the roster are Michael Penix Jr. (#9), Cooper Rush (#13), Jack Strand (#18), Tua Tagovailoa (#1).

Atlanta Falcons in 2025

The Falcons finished the 2025 regular season 8-9, 4-4 at home and 4-5 on the road. They scored 353 points and allowed 401. Their biggest win was 22-6 away at the Vikings, and their heaviest defeat 30-0 away at the Panthers.

Where to go next

This page is the record: schedule, squad and history. Our call on a game is written separately, on the Week 2 page and every NFL prediction.