The Falcons were so dominant on Sunday night that is forced the Vikings to become the first team in NFL history to accomplish something in the worst way possible.

NFL Week 3 odds, picks, predictions, TV channel, streaming information for the Sunday football game between the Atlanta Falcons and Carolina Panthers.

Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels is reportedly suffering a knee sprain, thrusting former Falcon Marcus Mariota into the spotlight.

The NFL has five teams named after birds: The Philadelphia Eagles, Baltimore Ravens, Seattle Seahawks, Atlanta Falcons and Arizona Cardinals. And on Sunday, as part of Week 2 of the 2025 NFL regular season, all five won. It's the first time this has happened since devoted X tracker @RylieKeeves began keeping track in 2020.

J.J. McCarthy and the Minnesota Vikings were held without a touchdown in a 22-6 home loss to the Atlanta Falcons on Saturday.

The Vikings are 1-0 and coming off a comeback road win over the Bears. J.J. McCarthy broke through in the second half after a brutal start to the second-year quarterback's NFL debut. Fellow second-year QB Michael Penix Jr.