The Falcons got big games from quarterback Michael Penix, receiver Drake London and running back Bijan Robinson today against the Commanders, with their franchise building blocks stepping up and delivering a 34-27 win.
Penix completed 20 of 26 passes for 313 yards, with two touchdowns and one interception. London had eight catches for 110 yards and a touchdown. And Robinson had 181 yards from scrimmage and a touchdown. Those three contributing to a big offensive performance is exactly the kind of team the Falcons are trying to build.
A week after an abysmal performance in a 30-0 loss to the Panthers, the Falcons turned things around today and improved their record to 2-2.
The Commanders are also 2-2, which is disappointing given their preseason hopes. Commanders quarterback Jayden Danie