ATLANTA -- Michael Penix Jr. completed 20 of 26 passes for 313 yards, two touchdowns and an interception on Sunday, as the Atlanta Falcons posted a 34-27 victory over the visiting Washington Commanders.

Bijan Robinson had four catches for 106 yards, while rushing for 75 yards and a score as the Falcons (2-2) beat Washington for the first time since 2018 following four straight losses in the series. Drake London had eight catches for 110 yards and a score in the win.

Former Atlanta quarterback Marcus Mariota started for Washington in place of the injured Jayden Daniels. Mariota threw for 156 yards, two touchdowns and an interception for the Commanders (2-2), who were outgained 435-294. Matt Gay went 4-for-4 on field goal attempts in the loss.

Trailing by seven after halftime, Washington

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