Falcons give Smith first win, beat Giants on Eli's day
— After three games and a lot of ugly football, Arthur Smith finally picked up his first win as an NFL coach and his first game ball, courtesy of Matt Ryan.
National Football League
FINAL
Atlanta Falcons
17
New York Giants
14
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 0 | 7 | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| NYG | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
MetLife Stadium · 75,307 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/26 | vs Cincinnati Bengals | L 17-34 | NFL |
| 11/1/26 | @ Tampa Bay Buccaneers | L 0-16 | NFL |
| 10/25/26 | vs San Francisco 49ers | W 29-20 | NFL |
| 10/18/26 | vs Chicago Bears | L 23-31 | NFL |
| 10/11/26 | vs Baltimore Ravens | L 23-30 | NFL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Field Goal 0:00 17-14
Younghoe Koo 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:13 14-14
Lee Smith 1 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Younghoe Koo Kick)
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Touchdown 12:53 7-14
Saquon Barkley 1 Yd Run (Daniel Jones Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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Touchdown 1:33 7-6
Olamide Zaccheaus 4 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Younghoe Koo Kick)
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Field Goal 8:13 0-6
Graham Gano 31 Yd Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:58 0-3
Graham Gano 25 Yd Field Goal
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ATL
7 plays, 58 yards, 1:50 · Field Goal
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NYG 1:50
7 plays, 25 yards, 2:23 · Punt
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ATL 4:13
15 plays, 72 yards, 8:40 · Touchdown
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Field Goal 0:00 17-14
Younghoe Koo 40 Yd Field Goal
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Touchdown 4:13 14-14
Lee Smith 1 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Younghoe Koo Kick)
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NYG 12:53
10 plays, 71 yards, 5:10 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 12:53 7-14
Saquon Barkley 1 Yd Run (Daniel Jones Run for Two-Point Conversion)
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ATL 3:03
6 plays, 32 yards, 3:15 · Punt
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NYG 6:18
6 plays, 17 yards, 3:20 · Punt
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ATL 9:38
3 plays, 6 yards, 1:36 · Punt
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NYG 11:14
7 plays, 29 yards, 3:46 · Punt
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NYG
1 play, -1 yard, 0:07 · End of Half
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ATL 0:07
3 plays, -3 yards, 0:53 · Fumble
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NYG 1:00
2 plays, 13 yards, 0:33 · Fumble
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ATL 1:33
6 plays, 44 yards, 0:36 · Touchdown
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Touchdown 1:33 7-6
Olamide Zaccheaus 4 Yd pass from Matt Ryan (Younghoe Koo Kick)
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NYG 2:09
3 plays, 1 yard, 1:33 · Punt
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ATL 3:42
8 plays, 41 yards, 4:31 · Punt
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NYG 8:13
15 plays, 73 yards, 7:38 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 8:13 0-6
Graham Gano 31 Yd Field Goal
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ATL 0:51
3 plays, 7 yards, 1:44 · Punt
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NYG 2:35
4 plays, 24 yards, 2:05 · Punt
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ATL 4:40
4 plays, 26 yards, 2:18 · Punt
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NYG 6:58
11 plays, 73 yards, 5:16 · Field Goal
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Field Goal 6:58 0-3
Graham Gano 25 Yd Field Goal
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ATL 12:14
5 plays, 18 yards, 2:46 · Punt
Showing the last 26 of 26 events.
Team Stats
ATL
NYG
18
1st Downs
21
12
Passing 1st downs
12
3
Rushing 1st downs
7
3
1st downs from penalties
2
5-13
3rd down efficiency
7-14
0-0
4th down efficiency
0-0
59
Total Plays
64
296
Total Yards
346
5.0
Yards per Play
5.4
10
Total Drives
10
227
Passing
246
27/36
Comp/Att
24/35
5.8
Yards per pass
6.6
0
Interceptions thrown
0
3-16
Sacks-Yards Lost
2-20
69
Rushing
100
20
Rushing Attempts
27
3.5
Yards per rush
3.7
2-2
Red Zone (Made-Att)
1-3
4-28
Penalties
8-53
1
Turnovers
1
1
Fumbles lost
1
0
Interceptions thrown
0
0
Defensive / Special Teams TDs
0
28:09
Possession
31:51
Injuries
New York Giants
- Colton Hood Questionable
- J.J. McCarthy Questionable
- Cam Skattebo Out
- Malik Harrison Questionable
- Abdul Carter Questionable
Atlanta Falcons
- Zachariah Branch Doubtful
- Cameron Williams Injured Reserve
- Brian Robinson Jr. Injured Reserve
- Samson Ebukam Injured Reserve
- Anterio Thompson Out
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