Washington, which is in its second season under coach Ron Rivera, is coming off a 43-21 loss to the Bills last week. The Football Team had only 290 yards of offense, as quarterback Taylor Heinickie tossed two interceptions and Washington’s defense allowed 481 yards of offense to Buffalo.
Atlanta suffered blowout losses in its first two weeks of the year against Philadelphia and Tampa Bay, respectively, before it beat the New York Giants last week, 17-14. Quarterback Matt Ryan completed 27-of-36 passes for 243 yards and two touchdowns while Atlanta’s defense limited the Giants to 346 yards and just one rushing touchdown.
This will be the 27th meeting between the Falcons and the Football Team. Washington leads the all-time series, 15-10-1, though it has lost seven of the last eight meetings.
Here’s everything you need to know about Sunday’s meeting between Washington and Atlanta.
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What channel is Washington vs. Falcons on today?
TV channel (national): CBS TV channel (Atlanta): WGCL-TV TV channel (Washington): WUSA Live stream: fuboTV
Washington vs. the Falcons will be broadcast on CBS locally and on select national markets.
For those looking for radio information, the Washington broadcast can be heard on Sirius XM channel 383, or the Falcons broadcast can be heard on Sirius XM channel 225.
Viewers in Canada can watch the Washington vs. Atlanta on DAZN, which has rights to every NFL game, as well as some CTV regional channels.
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Washington vs. Falcons start time
Sunday, Sept. 29 1 p. m. ET
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Thursday, Sept. 30
Sunday, Oct. 3
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