Atlanta Falcons — Gridiron Core

Score is on a 20–80 scale: 50 is the average NFL team and every 10 points is one standard deviation. Percentile is the share of NFL teams it beats — 79th means better than 79 of every 100. 8 games this season · model gic-edge-1.2

Key People

Roster & staff

Players

Michael Penix Jr.Starting QB · QB

Bijan RobinsonLeading Rusher · RB780YDS

Drake LondonLeading Receiver · WR624YDS

Xavier WattsLeading Tackler · S53TOT

Coaching Staff

Kevin StefanskiHead Coach

Tommy ReesOffensive Coordinator

Jeff UlbrichDefensive Coordinator

Craig AukermanSpecial Teams

Front Office

Arthur M. BlankOwner

Greg BeadlesPresident / CEO

Ian CunninghamGeneral Manager

Matt RyanAssistant GM

Club Social

NFC SouthCurrent standings · division leader takes a seedAll Standings

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FinancialsForbes 2026 · cap via Over The Cap

Valuation$10.1B10th

Revenue$805Mlast season5th

Operating$240Mincome3rd

Roster Spend76 players · 28th in spend

$223.8Mof $301.2M cap

Cap space $34.2MDead money $46.9M

Valuation, revenue and operating income are Forbes’s 2026 estimates. Cap figures are Over The Cap as of 2026-09-20 and move with every roster transaction.

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QB9th pct

Run46th pct

Pass21st pct

Trenches44th pct

Explosive36th pct

Resilience42nd pct

Special Teams32nd pct

Quarterback379th pct

− EPA per dropback (-0.15 EPA)

EPA per dropback: -0.15 EPA; 37; 9th
Dropback success: 39.7%; 45; 30th
Completion over expected: -7.8 CPOE; 30; 2nd
Turnover avoidance: 5.5%; 28; 1st

+ Stuff avoidance (16.2%)
− Short yardage (42.4%)

Rush EPA: -0.07 EPA; 51; 54th
Rush success: 40.1%; 48; 41st
Stuff avoidance: 16.2%; 58; 78th
Explosive runs: 9.3%; 50; 48th
Short yardage: 42.4%; 23; 1st

Confidence: medium

− Pass EPA (-0.06 EPA)

Pass EPA: -0.06 EPA; 36; 8th
Pass success: 39.7%; 45; 30th
Explosive passes: 14.0%; 50; 51st
Protection: 5.4%; 54; 65th
Completion over expected: -7.8 CPOE; 30; 2nd

Confidence: medium

+ Run-line control (16.2%)
− Short-yardage blocking (42.4%)

Run-line control: 16.2%; 58; 78th
Pass protection: 5.4%; 54; 65th
Short-yardage blocking: 42.4%; 23; 1st
Stuff creation: 18.4%; 48; 43rd
Pressure creation: 6.5%; 51; 55th
Short-yardage defense: 79.7%; 33; 4th

Confidence: medium

− Explosive prevention (13.4%)

Explosive play rate: 11.9%; 49; 45th
Explosive passes: 14.0%; 50; 51st
Explosive runs: 9.3%; 50; 48th
Breakaway magnitude: 0.172; 53; 60th
Explosive prevention: 13.4%; 44; 28th

Confidence: high

+ Defensive response (60.5%)
+ Mistake avoidance (74.0%)
− Offensive response (23.0%)

Offensive response: 23.0%; 37; 10th
Defensive response: 60.5%; 55; 70th
Momentum reversal: 23.0%; 46; 34th
Explosive prevention after shocks: 77.9%; 56; 74th
Mistake avoidance: 74.0%; 64; 92nd

Confidence: low

− Field goals vs expectation (-9 pts of make rate)

Field goals vs expectation: -9 pts of make rate; 43; 24th
Net punting: 41.9 yds; 50; 50th
Kick returns: 26.4 yds; 53; 62nd
Punt returns: 6.4 yds; 40; 16th
Return touchdowns: 0.00 / game; 48; 40th

Confidence: low