Falcons at Packers: Starting Lineups, Week 3
Final: Falcons 35, Packers 14
Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. against Packers quarterback Jordan Love. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Falcons: Sep 24, 2026, 8:42 AM ET; Packers: Sep 24, 2026, 8:42 AM ET).
Falcons offense vs Packers defense
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back, with the quarterback in the shotgun.
Falcons offense, 3 WR
- WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Zachariah Branch
- WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Chris Blair
- LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Michael Jerrell
- LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
- C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
- RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
- RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Michael Jerrell
- WR#14 Olamide ZaccheausNext up: Beaux Collins
- QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
- TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Charlie Woerner
- RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.
Packers defense
- LDE#94 Karl BrooksNext up: Anthony Campbell
- NT#98 Javon Hargrave Questionable (knee)Next up: Jonathan Ford
- RDE#95 Devonte WyattNext up: Warren Brinson
- WLB#90 Lukas Van NessNext up: Brenton Cox Jr.
- LILB#56 Edgerrin CooperNext up: Ty'Ron Hopper
- RILB#44 Zaire FranklinNext up: Isaiah McDuffie
- SLB#99 Barryn SorrellNext up: Micah Parsons
- LCB#25 Keisean NixonNext up: Benjamin St-Juste
- SS#33 Evan WilliamsNo backup listed
- FS#29 Xavier McKinneyNext up: Kitan Oladapo
- RCB#2 Brandon CisseNext up: Carrington Valentine
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Falcons offense, 2 TE
- LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Michael Jerrell
- LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
- C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
- RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
- RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Michael Jerrell
- WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
- WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Zachariah Branch
- TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Austin Hooper
- TE#89 Charlie WoernerNext up: Nick Muse
- QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
- RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.
Packers defense
- LDE#94 Karl BrooksNext up: Anthony Campbell
- NT#98 Javon Hargrave Questionable (knee)Next up: Jonathan Ford
- RDE#95 Devonte WyattNext up: Warren Brinson
- WLB#90 Lukas Van NessNext up: Brenton Cox Jr.
- LILB#56 Edgerrin CooperNext up: Ty'Ron Hopper
- RILB#44 Zaire FranklinNext up: Isaiah McDuffie
- SLB#99 Barryn SorrellNext up: Micah Parsons
- LCB#25 Keisean NixonNext up: Benjamin St-Juste
- SS#33 Evan WilliamsNo backup listed
- FS#29 Xavier McKinneyNext up: Kitan Oladapo
- RCB#2 Brandon CisseNext up: Carrington Valentine
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Charlie Woerner, is shown at fullback.
Falcons offense, I-form
- LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Michael Jerrell
- LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
- C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
- RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
- RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Michael Jerrell
- WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
- WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Zachariah Branch
- TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Charlie Woerner
- QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
- FB#89 Charlie WoernerNo backup listed
- RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.
Packers defense
- LDE#94 Karl BrooksNext up: Anthony Campbell
- NT#98 Javon Hargrave Questionable (knee)Next up: Jonathan Ford
- RDE#95 Devonte WyattNext up: Warren Brinson
- WLB#90 Lukas Van NessNext up: Brenton Cox Jr.
- LILB#56 Edgerrin CooperNext up: Ty'Ron Hopper
- RILB#44 Zaire FranklinNext up: Isaiah McDuffie
- SLB#99 Barryn SorrellNext up: Micah Parsons
- LCB#25 Keisean NixonNext up: Benjamin St-Juste
- SS#33 Evan WilliamsNo backup listed
- FS#29 Xavier McKinneyNext up: Kitan Oladapo
- RCB#2 Brandon CisseNext up: Carrington Valentine
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in, with the quarterback in the shotgun. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Falcons offense, 4 WR
- LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Michael Jerrell
- LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
- C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
- RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
- RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Michael Jerrell
- WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Chris Blair
- WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Beaux Collins
- WR#14 Olamide ZaccheausNo backup listed
- WR#17 Zachariah BranchNo backup listed
- QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
- RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.
Packers defense
- LDE#94 Karl BrooksNext up: Anthony Campbell
- NT#98 Javon Hargrave Questionable (knee)Next up: Jonathan Ford
- RDE#95 Devonte WyattNext up: Warren Brinson
- WLB#90 Lukas Van NessNext up: Brenton Cox Jr.
- LILB#56 Edgerrin CooperNext up: Ty'Ron Hopper
- RILB#44 Zaire FranklinNext up: Isaiah McDuffie
- SLB#99 Barryn SorrellNext up: Micah Parsons
- LCB#25 Keisean NixonNext up: Benjamin St-Juste
- SS#33 Evan WilliamsNo backup listed
- FS#29 Xavier McKinneyNext up: Kitan Oladapo
- RCB#2 Brandon CisseNext up: Carrington Valentine
Defense shown in its base front.
Packers offense vs Falcons defense
As the team lists it: three receivers, one tight end and one running back, with the quarterback in the shotgun.
Packers offense, 3 WR
- WR#9 Christian WatsonNext up: Skyy Moore
- WR#11 Jayden Reed Out (neck)Next up: Bo Melton
- LT#77 Jordan MorganNext up: John Williams
- LG#67 Donovan JenningsNext up: Jager Burton
- C#75 Sean RhyanNext up: Jager Burton
- RG#62 Jacob MonkNext up: Donovan Jennings
- RT#71 Anthony BeltonNext up: Travis Glover
- WR#0 Matthew GoldenNext up: J. Michael Sturdivant
- QB#10 Jordan LoveNext up: Tyrod Taylor
- TE#85 Tucker KraftNext up: Jonnu Smith
- RB#32 MarShawn LloydNext up: Chris Brooks
Falcons defense
- LDE#94 LaCale LondonNext up: Da'Shawn Hand
- NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Maason Smith
- RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
- WLB#55 Za'Darius SmithNext up: Cameron Thomas
- LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
- RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Christian Harris
- SLB#52 Samson Ebukam Out (hamstring)Next up: Jared Ivey
- LCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Malcolm DeWalt IV
- SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
- FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
- RCB#21 Mike HughesNext up: Mike Ford Jr.
Two tight ends: the top two receivers stay on the field and the second tight end lines up on the left end. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Packers offense, 2 TE
- LT#77 Jordan MorganNext up: John Williams
- LG#67 Donovan JenningsNext up: Jager Burton
- C#75 Sean RhyanNext up: Jager Burton
- RG#62 Jacob MonkNext up: Donovan Jennings
- RT#71 Anthony BeltonNext up: Travis Glover
- WR#9 Christian WatsonNext up: Matthew Golden
- WR#11 Jayden Reed Out (neck)Next up: Skyy Moore
- TE#85 Tucker KraftNext up: Josh Whyle
- TE#18 Jonnu SmithNext up: Mark Redman
- QB#10 Jordan LoveNext up: Tyrod Taylor
- RB#32 MarShawn LloydNext up: Chris Brooks
Falcons defense
- LDE#94 LaCale LondonNext up: Da'Shawn Hand
- NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Maason Smith
- RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
- WLB#55 Za'Darius SmithNext up: Cameron Thomas
- LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
- RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Christian Harris
- SLB#52 Samson Ebukam Out (hamstring)Next up: Jared Ivey
- LCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Malcolm DeWalt IV
- SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
- FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
- RCB#21 Mike HughesNext up: Mike Ford Jr.
I-formation: two receivers and one tight end, with the quarterback under center and a fullback and running back stacked behind him. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement. No fullback on the depth chart, so the second tight end, Jonnu Smith, is shown at fullback.
Packers offense, I-form
- LT#77 Jordan MorganNext up: John Williams
- LG#67 Donovan JenningsNext up: Jager Burton
- C#75 Sean RhyanNext up: Jager Burton
- RG#62 Jacob MonkNext up: Donovan Jennings
- RT#71 Anthony BeltonNext up: Travis Glover
- WR#9 Christian WatsonNext up: Matthew Golden
- WR#11 Jayden Reed Out (neck)Next up: Skyy Moore
- TE#85 Tucker KraftNext up: Jonnu Smith
- QB#10 Jordan LoveNext up: Tyrod Taylor
- FB#18 Jonnu SmithNo backup listed
- RB#32 MarShawn LloydNext up: Chris Brooks
Falcons defense
- LDE#94 LaCale LondonNext up: Da'Shawn Hand
- NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Maason Smith
- RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
- WLB#55 Za'Darius SmithNext up: Cameron Thomas
- LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
- RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Christian Harris
- SLB#52 Samson Ebukam Out (hamstring)Next up: Jared Ivey
- LCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Malcolm DeWalt IV
- SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
- FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
- RCB#21 Mike HughesNext up: Mike Ford Jr.
Four receivers and no tight end: the next receiver on the depth chart comes in, with the quarterback in the shotgun. Players beyond the listed starters come from the depth-chart order: this is who is most likely in, not a team announcement.
Packers offense, 4 WR
- LT#77 Jordan MorganNext up: John Williams
- LG#67 Donovan JenningsNext up: Jager Burton
- C#75 Sean RhyanNext up: Jager Burton
- RG#62 Jacob MonkNext up: Donovan Jennings
- RT#71 Anthony BeltonNext up: Travis Glover
- WR#9 Christian WatsonNext up: Bo Melton
- WR#11 Jayden Reed Out (neck)Next up: J. Michael Sturdivant
- WR#0 Matthew GoldenNext up: Savion Williams
- WR#23 Skyy MooreNo backup listed
- QB#10 Jordan LoveNext up: Tyrod Taylor
- RB#32 MarShawn LloydNext up: Chris Brooks
Falcons defense
- LDE#94 LaCale LondonNext up: Da'Shawn Hand
- NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Maason Smith
- RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
- WLB#55 Za'Darius SmithNext up: Cameron Thomas
- LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
- RILB#0 Divine DeabloNext up: Christian Harris
- SLB#52 Samson Ebukam Out (hamstring)Next up: Jared Ivey
- LCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Malcolm DeWalt IV
- SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
- FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
- RCB#21 Mike HughesNext up: Mike Ford Jr.
Defense shown in its base front.
- Line
- Receivers
- Backs
- Linebackers
- Secondary
- OUT D Q injury status
Injury report, Week 3
Falcons
- SLB Samson Ebukam Out (hamstring)
- NB Billy Bowman Jr. Questionable (achilles)
Packers
- LG Aaron Banks Out (knee)
- RT Zach Bako-Bewele Out (knee)
- WR Jayden Reed Out (neck)
- RDE Warren Brinson Out (calf)
- NT Javon Hargrave Questionable (knee)
- LDE Anthony Campbell Questionable (ankle)
Special teams
Falcons
- PK#6 Nick FolkNo backup listed
- P#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
- H#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
- PR#17 Zachariah BranchNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
- KR#15 Brian Robinson Jr.Next up: Olamide Zaccheaus
- LS#49 Liam McCulloughNo backup listed
Packers
- PK#28 Trey SmackNo backup listed
- P#19 Daniel WhelanNo backup listed
- H#19 Daniel WhelanNo backup listed
- PR#23 Skyy MooreNo backup listed
- KR#16 Bo MeltonNext up: Skyy Moore
- LS#42 Matt OrzechNo backup listed