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Falcons at Saints: Starting Lineups, Week 4

Final: Falcons 45, Saints 24

Falcons quarterback Michael Penix Jr. against Saints quarterback Tyler Shough. Lineups as listed before kickoff (Falcons: Oct 5, 2026, 11:53 AM ET; Saints: Oct 5, 2026, 11:53 AM ET).

Falcons depth chart · Saints depth chart · All Week 4 games

Falcons offense vs Saints defense

Atlanta Falcons offense against the New Orleans Saints defenseSaints defense: LDE Cameron Jordan, NT Nathan Shepherd, RDE Vernon Broughton, WLB Carl Granderson, LILB Kaden Elliss, RILB Pete Werner, SLB Chase Young, LCB Kool-Aid McKinstry, SS Justin Reid, FS Julian Blackmon, RCB Quincy Riley. Falcons offense: WR Drake London, WR Jahan Dotson, LT Jake Matthews, LG Matthew Bergeron, C Ryan Neuzil, RG Chris Lindstrom, RT Jawaan Taylor, WR Olamide Zaccheaus, QB Michael Penix Jr., TE Kyle Pitts Sr., RB Bijan RobinsonSaints defenseFalcons offense#94LDEJordan2 · Wooden#93NTShepherd2 · Godchaux#91RDEBroughton2 · Wilson#96WLBGranderson2 · JenningsOUT#55LILBElliss2 · StalbirdOUT#20RILBWerner2 · StutsmanQ#99SLBYoung2 · Cole#1LCBMcKinstry2 · Reid#21SSReidno backup listed#23FSBlackmon2 · Sanker#29RCBRiley2 · Emerson Jr.#5WRLondon2 · Branch#4WRDotson2 · Blair#70LTMatthews2 · Jerrell#65LGBergeron2 · Hinton#64CNeuzil2 · Levin#63RGLindstromno backup listed#71RTTaylor2 · Jerrell#14WRZaccheaus2 · Collins#9QBPenix Jr.2 · Tagovailoa#8TEPitts Sr.2 · Woerner#7RBRobinson2 · Robinson Jr.

Falcons offense

  1. WR#5 Drake LondonNext up: Zachariah Branch
  2. WR#4 Jahan DotsonNext up: Chris Blair
  3. LT#70 Jake MatthewsNext up: Michael Jerrell
  4. LG#65 Matthew BergeronNext up: Kyle Hinton
  5. C#64 Ryan NeuzilNext up: Corey Levin
  6. RG#63 Chris LindstromNo backup listed
  7. RT#71 Jawaan TaylorNext up: Michael Jerrell
  8. WR#14 Olamide ZaccheausNext up: Beaux Collins
  9. QB#9 Michael Penix Jr.Next up: Tua Tagovailoa
  10. TE#8 Kyle Pitts Sr.Next up: Charlie Woerner
  11. RB#7 Bijan RobinsonNext up: Brian Robinson Jr.

Saints defense

  1. LDE#94 Cameron JordanNext up: Colby Wooden
  2. NT#93 Nathan ShepherdNext up: Davon Godchaux
  3. RDE#91 Vernon BroughtonNext up: Tyree Wilson
  4. WLB#96 Carl Granderson Out (ankle)Next up: Anfernee Jennings
  5. LILB#55 Kaden Elliss Out (calf)Next up: Isaiah Stalbird
  6. RILB#20 Pete Werner Questionable (shoulder)Next up: Danny Stutsman
  7. SLB#99 Chase YoungNext up: Myles Cole
  8. LCB#1 Kool-Aid McKinstryNext up: Michael Reid
  9. SS#21 Justin ReidNo backup listed
  10. FS#23 Julian BlackmonNext up: Jonas Sanker
  11. RCB#29 Quincy RileyNext up: Martin Emerson Jr.

Saints offense vs Falcons defense

New Orleans Saints offense against the Atlanta Falcons defenseFalcons defense: LDE LaCale London, NT Gervon Dexter Sr., RDE Brandon Dorlus, WLB Za'Darius Smith, LILB Kendal Daniels, RILB Divine Deablo, SLB Samson Ebukam, LCB C.J. Henderson, SS Jessie Bates III, FS Xavier Watts, RCB Mike Hughes. Saints offense: WR Chris Olave, WR Devaughn Vele, LT Asim Richards, LG David Edwards, C Erik McCoy, RG Cesar Ruiz, RT Taliese Fuaga, WR Bryce Lance, QB Tyler Shough, TE Juwan Johnson, RB Alvin KamaraFalcons defenseSaints offense#94LDELondon2 · Hand#95NTDexter Sr.2 · Smith#54RDEDorlus2 · Harrison#55WLBSmith2 · Thomas#53LILBDaniels2 · Perkins Jr.#0RILBDeablo2 · HarrisQ#52SLBEbukam2 · IveyQ#26LCBHenderson2 · DeWalt IV#3SSBates III2 · Hellams#31FSWatts2 · Brown#21RCBHughes2 · Ford Jr.#12WROlave2 · Austin Jr.#14WRVele2 · Brown#72LTRichards2 · Banks Jr.#76LGEdwards2 · Radunz#78CMcCoyno backup listed#51RGRuiz2 · Wright#75RTFuaga2 · Murphy#18WRLance2 · Tyson#6QBShough2 · Rattler#83TEJohnson2 · Fant#41RBKamara2 · Miller

Saints offense

  1. WR#12 Chris OlaveNext up: Kevin Austin Jr.
  2. WR#14 Devaughn VeleNext up: Barion Brown
  3. LT#72 Asim RichardsNext up: Kelvin Banks Jr.
  4. LG#76 David EdwardsNext up: Dillon Radunz
  5. C#78 Erik McCoyNo backup listed
  6. RG#51 Cesar RuizNext up: Jeremiah Wright
  7. RT#75 Taliese FuagaNext up: Mason Murphy
  8. WR#18 Bryce LanceNext up: Jordyn Tyson
  9. QB#6 Tyler ShoughNext up: Spencer Rattler
  10. TE#83 Juwan JohnsonNext up: Noah Fant
  11. RB#41 Alvin KamaraNext up: Kendre Miller

Falcons defense

  1. LDE#94 LaCale LondonNext up: Da'Shawn Hand
  2. NT#95 Gervon Dexter Sr.Next up: Maason Smith
  3. RDE#54 Brandon DorlusNext up: Zach Harrison
  4. WLB#55 Za'Darius SmithNext up: Cameron Thomas
  5. LILB#53 Kendal DanielsNext up: Harold Perkins Jr.
  6. RILB#0 Divine Deablo Questionable (hamstring)Next up: Christian Harris
  7. SLB#52 Samson Ebukam Questionable (hamstring)Next up: Jared Ivey
  8. LCB#26 C.J. HendersonNext up: Malcolm DeWalt IV
  9. SS#3 Jessie Bates IIINext up: DeMarcco Hellams
  10. FS#31 Xavier WattsNext up: Sydney Brown
  11. RCB#21 Mike HughesNext up: Mike Ford Jr.

Injury report, Week 4

Falcons

  • SLB Samson Ebukam Questionable (hamstring)
  • RILB Divine Deablo Questionable (hamstring)
  • WLB Yasir Abdullah Questionable (illness)

Saints

  • LILB Kaden Elliss Out (calf)
  • WLB Carl Granderson Out (ankle)
  • WLB Anfernee Jennings Out (knee)
  • TE Noah Fant Questionable (abdomen)
  • RILB Pete Werner Questionable (shoulder)

Special teams

Falcons

  1. PK#6 Nick FolkNo backup listed
  2. P#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
  3. H#16 Jake BaileyNo backup listed
  4. PR#17 Zachariah BranchNext up: Olamide Zaccheaus
  5. KR#15 Brian Robinson Jr.Next up: Olamide Zaccheaus
  6. LS#49 Liam McCulloughNo backup listed

Saints

  1. PK#10 Daniel CarlsonNo backup listed
  2. P#17 Ryan WrightNo backup listed
  3. H#17 Ryan WrightNo backup listed
  4. PR#19 Barion BrownNext up: Jayden Price
  5. KR#19 Barion BrownNext up: Kendre Miller
  6. LS#46 Cal AdomitisNext up: Zach Wood