ATLANTA - The Falcons return to primetime Monday night against the Buffalo Bills at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, a marquee matchup with throwback uniforms on both sides and playoff stakes in the picture.
What we know:
Atlanta enters 2-2 with the NFL’s top total defense at 244 yards allowed per game, but head coach Raheem Morris cautioned that yardage means little without points. "From a stats standpoint, you’re pretty ecstatic about where you are in a lot of categories," Morris said. "We’ve got all these yardage things and all this stuff that doesn’t matter."
Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. is coming off one of his best games in a 34-27 win over Washington before the bye. Running back Bijan Robinson, who posted a career-high 181 yards from scrimmage in that win, headlines a ground attack that