Atlanta Falcons vs Indianapolis Colts — Falcons win 34-6, Aug 22, 2026

atFalcons at Colts

Preseason

Final

Falcons Roll past Colts

Falcons rolled past Colts 34-6. Falcons controlled total offense (Total Yards: Falcons 461, Colts 164). Next: Falcons visit Dolphins on Friday; Colts host Lions on Saturday.

Falcons improved to 1-1; Colts fell to 0-1-1.

The Falcons sit 3rd in the NFC South, 1 game back, coming off a win. The Colts sit 3rd in the AFC South, 1½ games back, coming off a loss.

The win pulls the Falcons back to .500 at 1-1. The Falcons are up next at Dolphins (Aug 28), then at Steelers. The Colts are up next home vs Lions (Aug 29), then home vs Ravens.

Win probabilityIND win %

T.Goodson left tackle for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.PENALTY on ATL, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-L.McCullough, Holder-J.Bailey.ATL +11%
C.Rush pass incomplete short right to C.Blair.PENALTY on IND-M.Blackmon, Defensive Pass Interference, 5 yards, enforced at IND 6 - No Play.ATL +8%
R.Leonard pass deep right to C.Owen pushed ob at ATL 38 for 39 yards (D.Hellams).IND +6%

How the calls held upOur call missed

Our call

Colts to winMiss

Colts to win · Missed

Team stats

What each side actually did with the ball.

Atlanta Falcons

Indianapolis Colts

461Total yards164

69Total plays45

6.7Yards / play3.6

23First downs9

297Passing yards79

22/28Comp / att10/23

10.2Yards / pass3.2

14Passing 1st downs2

164Rushing yards85

40Rush attempts20

4.1Yards / rush4.3

8Rushing 1st downs5

9-173rd down1-11

1-24th down0-0

3-5Red zone0-1

1-1Sacks allowed2-7

6-76Penalties8-70

0Turnovers↓0

0Fumbles lost↓0

38:41Possession21:19

Top performers

ATL

PassJack Strand12/17, 212 YDS · 1 TD
RushTyler Goodson6 CAR, 59 YDS · 1 TD
RecCash Jones4 REC, 62 YDS · 1 TD

IND

PassRiley Leonard7/14, 62 YDS · 0 TD
RushAnderson Castle8 CAR, 41 YDS
RecColeman Owen1 REC, 39 YDS

Drive summary

Falcons10 drives

4 TD2 FG2 Punt1 Downs1 End

Scored on 6 of 10 · 44 yds/drive · long 73

Colts10 drives

2 FG1 Miss FG7 Punt

Scored on 2 of 10 · 15 yds/drive · long 53

Scoring summary

Every point in the order it was scored, with the running score beside it.

Q1FGNick Folk 51 Yd Field Goal3–0
Q1FGSpencer Shrader 48 Yd Field Goal3–3
Q1TDTyler Goodson 49 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)10–3
Q1FGSpencer Shrader 53 Yd Field Goal10–6
Q2TDNathan Carter 1 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)17–6
Q2TDCash Jones 13 Yd pass from Jack Strand (Nick Folk Kick)24–6
Q3TDJack Strand 16 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)31–6
Q4FGNick Folk 50 Yd Field Goal34–6

Line score and box score

Points by quarter across the top, then every player who recorded a stat underneath, a table per unit. The pills switch clubs; the defensive table is the half of a football box most scoreboards leave out.

Qtr	1	2	3	4	T
ATLAtlanta Falcons	10	14	7	3	34
INDIndianapolis Colts	6	0	0	0	6

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
Jack Strand	12/17	212	12.5	1	0	1-1	132.5
Cooper Rush	10/11	86	7.8	0	0	0-0	99.2

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Tyler Goodson	6	59	9.8	1	49
Nathan Carter	17	42	2.5	1	8
Cash Jones	7	41	5.9	0	11
Jack Strand	9	22	2.4	1	16
Cooper Rush	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Cash Jones	4	62	15.5	1	22	4
Vinny Anthony II	4	43	10.8	0	17	4
Chris Blair	2	37	18.5	0	19	2
Antwane Wells Jr.	1	36	36.0	0	36	2
Beaux Collins	1	35	35.0	0	35	1
Nick Muse	3	26	8.7	0	11	3
Joshua Simon	1	21	21.0	0	21	1
Zachariah Branch	2	15	7.5	0	15	3
Jack Velling	2	11	5.5	0	7	2
Dylan Drummond	1	8	8.0	0	8	1
Tyler Goodson	1	4	4.0	0	4	1
Keelan Marion	0	0	0.0	0	0	3

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Josh Woods	5	3	0	0	1	0
Channing Tindall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Natrone Brooks	4	0	0	0	0	0
Daveren Rayner	3	3	0	0	0	0
DeMarcco Hellams	3	3	0	1	0	0
Cameron Sample	3	2	1	0	0	2
JD Bertrand	3	2	0	0	0	0
Kendal Daniels	3	2	0	0	0	0
Jammie Robinson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Devonnsha Maxwell	2	2	0	0	0	0
James Pearce Jr.	2	2	0	0	0	1
Clark Phillips III	2	1	0	0	0	0

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Tyler Goodson	1	37	37.0	37
Vinny Anthony II	1	28	28.0	28
Cash Jones	1	23	23.0	23

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Dylan Drummond	4	49	12.3	21
Keelan Marion	1	6	6.0	6
Zachariah Branch	1	5	5.0	5

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Nick Folk	2/2	100.0	51	4/4	10

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Jake Bailey	2	112	56.0	0	1	58

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

AFC East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Buffalo Bills2-01.000W2

2New England Patriots1-0.750W1

3New York Jets1-1.500W1

4Miami Dolphins0-2.000L2

AFC North

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Cincinnati Bengals2-01.000W2

2Baltimore Ravens2-01.000W2

3Pittsburgh Steelers1-1.500L1

4Cleveland Browns0-2.000L2

AFC South

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Tennessee Titans2-01.000W2

2Jacksonville Jaguars1-1.500L1

3Indianapolis Colts0-1.250L1

4Houston Texans0-2.000L2

AFC West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Los Angeles Chargers1-1.500L1

2Las Vegas Raiders1-1.500W1

3Denver Broncos1-1.500L1

4Kansas City Chiefs0-2.000L2

NFC East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Dallas Cowboys2-01.000W2

2Washington Commanders1-1.500L1

3New York Giants1-1.500W1

4Philadelphia Eagles0-2.000L2

NFC North

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Detroit Lions1-1.500W1

2Minnesota Vikings1-1.500L1

3Green Bay Packers1-1.500W1

4Chicago Bears1-1.500L1

NFC South

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Tampa Bay Buccaneers2-01.000W2

2Carolina Panthers2-1.667W1

3Atlanta Falcons1-1.500W1

4New Orleans Saints0-2.000L2

NFC West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Los Angeles Rams2-01.000W2

2San Francisco 49ers1-1.500W1

3Arizona Cardinals1-2.333L1

4Seattle Seahawks0-2.000L2

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atFalcons at Colts

Preseason

Final

Falcons Roll past Colts

Falcons rolled past Colts 34-6. Falcons controlled total offense (Total Yards: Falcons 461, Colts 164). Next: Falcons visit Dolphins on Friday; Colts host Lions on Saturday.

Falcons improved to 1-1; Colts fell to 0-1-1.

The Falcons sit 3rd in the NFC South, 1 game back, coming off a win. The Colts sit 3rd in the AFC South, 1½ games back, coming off a loss.

The win pulls the Falcons back to .500 at 1-1. The Falcons are up next at Dolphins (Aug 28), then at Steelers. The Colts are up next home vs Lions (Aug 29), then home vs Ravens.

Win probabilityIND win %

T.Goodson left tackle for 49 yards, TOUCHDOWN.PENALTY on ATL, Unsportsmanlike Conduct, 15 yards, enforced between downs. N.Folk extra point is GOOD, Center-L.McCullough, Holder-J.Bailey.ATL +11%
C.Rush pass incomplete short right to C.Blair.PENALTY on IND-M.Blackmon, Defensive Pass Interference, 5 yards, enforced at IND 6 - No Play.ATL +8%
R.Leonard pass deep right to C.Owen pushed ob at ATL 38 for 39 yards (D.Hellams).IND +6%

How the calls held upOur call missed

Our call

Colts to winMiss

Colts to win · Missed

Team stats

What each side actually did with the ball.

Atlanta Falcons

Indianapolis Colts

461Total yards164

69Total plays45

6.7Yards / play3.6

23First downs9

297Passing yards79

22/28Comp / att10/23

10.2Yards / pass3.2

14Passing 1st downs2

164Rushing yards85

40Rush attempts20

4.1Yards / rush4.3

8Rushing 1st downs5

9-173rd down1-11

1-24th down0-0

3-5Red zone0-1

1-1Sacks allowed2-7

6-76Penalties8-70

0Turnovers↓0

0Fumbles lost↓0

38:41Possession21:19

Top performers

ATL

PassJack Strand12/17, 212 YDS · 1 TD
RushTyler Goodson6 CAR, 59 YDS · 1 TD
RecCash Jones4 REC, 62 YDS · 1 TD

IND

PassRiley Leonard7/14, 62 YDS · 0 TD
RushAnderson Castle8 CAR, 41 YDS
RecColeman Owen1 REC, 39 YDS

Drive summary

Falcons10 drives

4 TD2 FG2 Punt1 Downs1 End

Scored on 6 of 10 · 44 yds/drive · long 73

Colts10 drives

2 FG1 Miss FG7 Punt

Scored on 2 of 10 · 15 yds/drive · long 53

Scoring summary

Every point in the order it was scored, with the running score beside it.

Q1FGNick Folk 51 Yd Field Goal3–0
Q1FGSpencer Shrader 48 Yd Field Goal3–3
Q1TDTyler Goodson 49 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)10–3
Q1FGSpencer Shrader 53 Yd Field Goal10–6
Q2TDNathan Carter 1 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)17–6
Q2TDCash Jones 13 Yd pass from Jack Strand (Nick Folk Kick)24–6
Q3TDJack Strand 16 Yd Rush (Nick Folk Kick)31–6
Q4FGNick Folk 50 Yd Field Goal34–6

Line score and box score

Qtr	1	2	3	4	T
ATLAtlanta Falcons	10	14	7	3	34
INDIndianapolis Colts	6	0	0	0	6

Passing

Player	C/ATT	YDS	AVG	TD	INT	SACKS	RTG
Jack Strand	12/17	212	12.5	1	0	1-1	132.5
Cooper Rush	10/11	86	7.8	0	0	0-0	99.2

Rushing

Player	CAR	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG
Tyler Goodson	6	59	9.8	1	49
Nathan Carter	17	42	2.5	1	8
Cash Jones	7	41	5.9	0	11
Jack Strand	9	22	2.4	1	16
Cooper Rush	1	0	0.0	0	0

Receiving

Player	REC	YDS	AVG	TD	LONG	TGTS
Cash Jones	4	62	15.5	1	22	4
Vinny Anthony II	4	43	10.8	0	17	4
Chris Blair	2	37	18.5	0	19	2
Antwane Wells Jr.	1	36	36.0	0	36	2
Beaux Collins	1	35	35.0	0	35	1
Nick Muse	3	26	8.7	0	11	3
Joshua Simon	1	21	21.0	0	21	1
Zachariah Branch	2	15	7.5	0	15	3
Jack Velling	2	11	5.5	0	7	2
Dylan Drummond	1	8	8.0	0	8	1
Tyler Goodson	1	4	4.0	0	4	1
Keelan Marion	0	0	0.0	0	0	3

Defense

Player	TOT	SOLO	SACKS	TFL	PD	QB HTS
Josh Woods	5	3	0	0	1	0
Channing Tindall	4	0	0	0	0	0
Natrone Brooks	4	0	0	0	0	0
Daveren Rayner	3	3	0	0	0	0
DeMarcco Hellams	3	3	0	1	0	0
Cameron Sample	3	2	1	0	0	2
JD Bertrand	3	2	0	0	0	0
Kendal Daniels	3	2	0	0	0	0
Jammie Robinson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Devonnsha Maxwell	2	2	0	0	0	0
James Pearce Jr.	2	2	0	0	0	1
Clark Phillips III	2	1	0	0	0	0

Kick returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Tyler Goodson	1	37	37.0	37
Vinny Anthony II	1	28	28.0	28
Cash Jones	1	23	23.0	23

Punt returns

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	LONG
Dylan Drummond	4	49	12.3	21
Keelan Marion	1	6	6.0	6
Zachariah Branch	1	5	5.0	5

Kicking

Player	FG	PCT	LONG	XP	PTS
Nick Folk	2/2	100.0	51	4/4	10

Punting

Player	NO	YDS	AVG	TB	In 20	LONG
Jake Bailey	2	112	56.0	0	1	58

League standings

The full ladder, with both clubs marked.

AFC East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Buffalo Bills2-01.000W2

2New England Patriots1-0.750W1

3New York Jets1-1.500W1

4Miami Dolphins0-2.000L2

AFC North

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Cincinnati Bengals2-01.000W2

2Baltimore Ravens2-01.000W2

3Pittsburgh Steelers1-1.500L1

4Cleveland Browns0-2.000L2

AFC South

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Tennessee Titans2-01.000W2

2Jacksonville Jaguars1-1.500L1

3Indianapolis Colts0-1.250L1

4Houston Texans0-2.000L2

AFC West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Los Angeles Chargers1-1.500L1

2Las Vegas Raiders1-1.500W1

3Denver Broncos1-1.500L1

4Kansas City Chiefs0-2.000L2

NFC East

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Dallas Cowboys2-01.000W2

2Washington Commanders1-1.500L1

3New York Giants1-1.500W1

4Philadelphia Eagles0-2.000L2

NFC North

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Detroit Lions1-1.500W1

2Minnesota Vikings1-1.500L1

3Green Bay Packers1-1.500W1

4Chicago Bears1-1.500L1

NFC South

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Tampa Bay Buccaneers2-01.000W2

2Carolina Panthers2-1.667W1

3Atlanta Falcons1-1.500W1

4New Orleans Saints0-2.000L2

NFC West

#ClubW-LPCTStreak

1Los Angeles Rams2-01.000W2

2San Francisco 49ers1-1.500W1

3Arizona Cardinals1-2.333L1

4Seattle Seahawks0-2.000L2