NFC South · roster and contracts
Atlanta Falcons
58 on the roster · 10 injured · bye week 11
Cap committed
$215.0M
Roster
| Pos | No | Player | Ht | Wt | Exp | Cap hit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QB | 15 | Cooper Rush | 6' 3" | 225 | 8 | $1.1M |
| QB | Jack Strand | 6'5" | 240 | 0 | $890K | |
| QB | 9 | Michael Penix Jr. | 6'3" | 220 | 3 | $6.2M |
| QB | 1 | Tua Tagovailoa | 6'1" | 225 | 7 | $1.2M |
| RB | 7 | Bijan Robinson | 5'11" | 215 | 4 | $10.0M |
| RB | 8 | Brian Robinson Jr. INJ | 6'1" | 225 | 5 | $2.5M |
| WR | 19 | Chris Blair | 6'2" | 215 | 2 | $1.1M |
| WR | 5 | Drake London | 6'4" | 215 | 5 | $8.0M |
| WR | 1 | Jahan Dotson | 5'11" | 184 | 5 | $5.0M |
| WR | 14 | Olamide Zaccheaus | 5'8" | 194 | 8 | $2.0M |
| WR | Zachariah Branch INJ | 5'10" | 180 | 0 | $1.3M | |
| TE | 82 | Austin Hooper | 6'4" | 254 | 11 | $3.2M |
| TE | 89 | Charlie Woerner | 6'5" | 250 | 7 | $5.8M |
| TE | 84 | Jack Velling | 6'5" | 245 | 0 | — |
| TE | 8 | Kyle Pitts | 6'6" | 250 | 5 | $4.6M |
| CB | 24 | A.J. Terrell | 6'1" | 200 | 7 | $13.5M |
| CB | Avieon Terrell | 5'11" | 180 | 0 | $1.9M | |
| CB | 39 | CJ Henderson | 6'1" | 205 | 6 | $1.2M |
| CB | 36 | Malcolm DeWalt IV | 6'2" | 190 | 0 | $541K |
| CB | 28 | Mike Ford | 6'0" | 199 | 9 | $2.2M |
| CB | 21 | Mike Hughes | 5'10" | 190 | 9 | $5.5M |
| S | 33 | Billy Bowman | 5'10" | 194 | 2 | $1.3M |
| S | 23 | DeMarcco Hellams | 6'1" | 203 | 4 | $1.2M |
| S | 3 | Jessie Bates III | 6'1" | 210 | 9 | $24.8M |
| S | 29 | Sydney Brown | 5'10" | 211 | 4 | $1.5M |
| S | 31 | Xavier Watts | 6'0" | 203 | 2 | $1.4M |
| K | 6 | Nick Folk | 6'1" | 225 | 19 | $3.3M |
| P | 16 | Jake Bailey | 6'2" | 212 | 8 | $2.2M |
| DT | Anterio Thompson INJ | 6'4" | 310 | 0 | $949K | |
| DT | 54 | Brandon Dorlus | 6'3" | 295 | 3 | $1.3M |
| DE | 99 | Cameron Thomas | 6'4" | 265 | 5 | $3.1M |
| RT | 73 | Cameron Williams INJ | 6'5" | 317 | 2 | $515K |
| RG | 63 | Chris Lindstrom | 6'4" | 310 | 8 | $14.5M |
| ILB | 45 | Christian Harris | 6'2" | 232 | 5 | $2.7M |
| C | 62 | Corey Levin | 6'4" | 307 | 8 | $1.3M |
| DE | 90 | Da'Shawn Hand INJ | 6'3" | 302 | 9 | $3.0M |
| DE | 50 | DeAngelo Malone INJ | 6'3" | 235 | 5 | $615K |
| ILB | 5 | Divine Deablo INJ | 6'3" | 223 | 6 | $8.9M |
| LG | Ethan Onianwa | 6'7" | 331 | 0 | $924K | |
| DT | 99 | Gervon Dexter Sr. | 6'6" | 326 | 4 | $3.6M |
| ILB | Harold Perkins Jr. | 6'0" | 223 | 0 | $937K | |
| LT | 70 | Jake Matthews | 6'5" | 310 | 13 | $16.8M |
| DE | 27 | James Pearce Jr. INJ | 6'5" | 243 | 2 | $3.4M |
| ILB | 51 | Jared Ivey | 6'6" | 274 | 2 | $885K |
| RT | Jawaan Taylor | 6'5" | 312 | 8 | $4.6M | |
| ILB | 42 | Josh Woods | 6' 1" | 235 | 6 | $1.1M |
| ILB | Kendal Daniels | 6'5" | 242 | 0 | $1.1M | |
| RG | 68 | Kyle Hinton | 6'2" | 315 | 4 | $3.3M |
| DT | 94 | LaCale London | 6'3" | 297 | 3 | $2.7M |
| LS | 49 | Liam McCullough | 6'2" | 245 | 5 | $1.4M |
| DT | 92 | Maason Smith | 6'5" | 306 | 3 | $1.5M |
| LG | 65 | Matthew Bergeron | 6'5" | 315 | 4 | $5.0M |
| RT | 72 | Michael Jerrell | 6'5" | 309 | 3 | $1.1M |
| C | 64 | Ryan Neuzil | 6'3" | 305 | 5 | $6.2M |
| DE | 52 | Samson Ebukam INJ | 6'3" | 245 | 10 | $2.6M |
| RT | 77 | Storm Norton | 6'7" | 310 | 7 | $1.3M |
| ILB | 56 | Yasir Abdullah INJ | 6'1" | 240 | 4 | $1.1M |
| DE | 52 | Za'Darius Smith | 6' 4" | 270 | 11 | $5.3M |
Roster from Tank01, cap figures from OverTheCap. Nobody maintains this table by hand.
Staff and scheme
| Head coach | Arthur Smith |
| Offensive coordinator | Dave Ragone |
| Defensive coordinator | Ryan Nielsen |
| Offensive scheme | 3WR |
| Defensive scheme | 3-4 |
| Conference | NFC |
| Division | South |
| Bye week | 11 |
South rivals
| Carolina Panthers |
| New Orleans Saints |
| Tampa Bay Buccaneers |
Atlanta Falcons leaders — 2026
Season totals summed from the weekly box scores. Every name links to that player's record.
Passing yards
| 1 |
Michael Penix Jr.
QB
|
1407 |
| 2 |
Cooper Rush
QB
|
229 |
| 3 |
Jack Strand
QB
|
59 |
| 4 |
Tua Tagovailoa
QB
|
34 |
yards
Rushing yards
| 1 |
Bijan Robinson
RB
|
856 |
| 2 |
Brian Robinson Jr.
RB
|
211 |
| 3 |
Michael Penix Jr.
QB
|
26 |
| 4 | Khalil Herbert | 21 |
| 5 |
Cooper Rush
QB
|
20 |
yards
Receiving yards
| 1 |
Drake London
WR
|
632 |
| 2 |
Jahan Dotson
WR
|
432 |
| 3 |
Kyle Pitts
TE
|
203 |
| 4 |
Bijan Robinson
RB
|
203 |
| 5 |
Austin Hooper
TE
|
76 |
yards
Receptions
| 1 |
Drake London
WR
|
40 |
| 2 |
Bijan Robinson
RB
|
25 |
| 3 |
Kyle Pitts
TE
|
24 |
| 4 |
Jahan Dotson
WR
|
16 |
| 5 |
Zachariah Branch
WR
|
10 |
catches
Most targeted
| 1 |
Drake London
WR
|
69 |
| 2 |
Kyle Pitts
TE
|
37 |
| 3 |
Jahan Dotson
WR
|
36 |
| 4 |
Bijan Robinson
RB
|
34 |
| 5 |
Olamide Zaccheaus
WR
|
13 |
targets
Receiving touchdowns
| 1 |
Kyle Pitts
TE
|
4 |
| 2 |
Jahan Dotson
WR
|
2 |
| 3 | Nick Muse | 1 |
| 4 |
Drake London
WR
|
1 |
| 5 |
Bijan Robinson
RB
|
1 |
touchdowns
Tackles
| 1 |
Kendal Daniels
ILB
|
67 |
| 2 |
Xavier Watts
S
|
54 |
| 3 |
Jessie Bates III
S
|
51 |
| 4 |
CJ Henderson
CB
|
47 |
| 5 |
Harold Perkins Jr.
ILB
|
39 |
total tackles
Sacks
| 1 |
Za'Darius Smith
DE
|
4.5 |
| 2 |
Samson Ebukam
DE
|
2.5 |
| 3 |
Cameron Thomas
DE
|
2.0 |
| 4 |
Gervon Dexter Sr.
DT
|
1.5 |
| 5 |
Harold Perkins Jr.
ILB
|
1.5 |
sacks
Tackles for loss
| 1 |
Za'Darius Smith
DE
|
6 |
| 2 |
Kendal Daniels
ILB
|
4 |
| 3 |
Gervon Dexter Sr.
DT
|
4 |
| 4 |
Maason Smith
DT
|
4 |
| 5 |
Brandon Dorlus
DT
|
4 |
stops behind the line
Quarterback hits
| 1 |
Cameron Thomas
DE
|
11 |
| 2 |
Samson Ebukam
DE
|
9 |
| 3 |
Brandon Dorlus
DT
|
8 |
| 4 |
Za'Darius Smith
DE
|
5 |
| 5 |
Gervon Dexter Sr.
DT
|
5 |
hits
Passes defended
| 1 |
CJ Henderson
CB
|
8 |
| 2 |
Mike Hughes
CB
|
6 |
| 3 |
Jessie Bates III
S
|
4 |
| 4 |
A.J. Terrell
CB
|
3 |
| 5 |
Kendal Daniels
ILB
|
2 |
break-ups
Forced fumbles
| 1 |
Jessie Bates III
S
|
5 |
| 2 |
Cameron Thomas
DE
|
2 |
| 3 |
Xavier Watts
S
|
2 |
| 4 |
Maason Smith
DT
|
2 |
| 5 |
CJ Henderson
CB
|
1 |
forced
Snap share
| 1 |
Matthew Bergeron
LG
|
0.5 |
| 2 |
Cooper Rush
QB
|
0.5 |
| 3 |
Jake Matthews
LT
|
0.5 |
| 4 |
Ryan Neuzil
C
|
0.3 |
| 5 |
Drake London
WR
|
0.1 |
% of offensive snaps · minimum 2 games