Week 6

Atlanta Falcons Injury Report & Starters, Week 6

Michael Penix Jr. is projected to start at quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons vs. the Chicago Bears in Week 6. Tua Tagovailoa is listed second. Kickoff is Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET.

Matchup

Atlanta Falcons vs. Chicago Bears

Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET · Fox

We said Atlanta Falcons 39% to win — from our ratings, not a betting line.

Sun, Oct 18 · 01:00 PM ET

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Injury / inactive report

Per ESPN's public injury report, as of Oct 15, 6:11 AM ET.

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Common questions

Who is starting for the Falcons in Week 6?
Michael Penix Jr. is projected to start at quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons vs. the Chicago Bears in Week 6. Tua Tagovailoa is listed second. Kickoff is Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET.
Are the Falcons playing in Week 6?
Yes. Michael Penix Jr. is projected to start at quarterback for the Atlanta Falcons vs. the Chicago Bears in Week 6. Tua Tagovailoa is listed second. Kickoff is Sun, Oct 18, 1:00 PM ET.
Where do the Falcons' Week 6 inactives and injury designations come from?
Injury and inactive designations shown here are pulled verbatim from ESPN's public injury report, last fetched Oct 15, 6:11 AM ET (4 players listed).

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