Atlanta D/ST a Low-End Option on the Road in Week 7
Brock Purdy (toe) and Ricky Pearsall (knee), although George Kittle (hamstring) returns to the field for Week 7. The Falcons will again be without safety Billy Bowman Jr. (hamstring), but the squad was able to limit the Bills to 14 points in Week 6 without the rookie. While Atlanta's D/ST has outperformed expectations thus far, it projects as a low-end option this week on the road, albeit with some upside if they can continue their current trajectory.
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The Atlanta Falcons defense/special teams has surprised this season, registering the fewest opponent yards per game in the NFL (253.4) and the fewest passing yards per contest (139.4), while tallying 14 sacks thus far, which is a 47-sack pace after logging just 31 sacks in 2024. The team currently ranks in the top 12 fantasy defenses and will square off with the 49ers on Sunday night. San Francisco will again be without quarterback Source: ESPN
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