2026 Atlanta Falcons schedule
Season statistics
| Offense | Defense | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Record | Playoff record | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs | Total yards | Pass yards | Rush yards | Turnovers | First downs |
| 0-0-0 | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026 is the sixty-first season for the Atlanta Falcons. During the offseason they hired Kevin Stefanski to lead the team. The Falcons play their home games at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia. During his time in the NFL he was head coach for six years. They open their season on Sunday, September 13, 2026 versus the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Games
| Week | Opponent | Score | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preaseason Week 1 | Denver Broncos | 2026-08-14 | ||
| Preaseason Week 2 | @ | Indianapolis Colts | 2026-08-22 | |
| Preaseason Week 3 | @ | Miami Dolphins | 2026-08-28 | |
| Week 1 | @ | Pittsburgh Steelers | 2026-09-13 | |
| Week 2 | Carolina Panthers | 2026-09-20 | ||
| Week 3 | @ | Green Bay Packers | 2026-09-24 | |
| Week 4 | @ | New Orleans Saints | 2026-10-05 | |
| Week 5 | Baltimore Ravens | 2026-10-11 | ||
| Week 6 | Chicago Bears | 2026-10-18 | ||
| Week 7 | San Francisco 49ers | 2026-10-25 | ||
| Week 8 | @ | Tampa Bay Buccaneers | 2026-11-01 | |
| Week 9 | vs. | Cincinnati Bengals | 2026-11-08 | |
| Week 10 | Kansas City Chiefs | 2026-11-15 | ||
| Week 11 | Bye Week | |||
| Week 12 | @ | Minnesota Vikings | 2026-11-29 | |
| Week 13 | Detroit Lions | 2026-12-06 | ||
| Week 14 | @ | Cleveland Browns | 2026-12-13 | |
| Week 15 | @ | Washington Commanders | 2026-12-20 | |
| Week 17 | New Orleans Saints | 2027-01-03 |
2026 Atlanta Falcons Coaching Staff
Head Coach: Kevin Stefanski Offensive Coordinator: Tommy Rees Defensive Coordinator: Jeff Ulbrich Special Teams Coordinator: Craig Aukerman Offensive Passing Game Coordinator: Tanner Engstrand Defensive Passing Game Coordinator: Patrick Toney Offensive Run Game Coordinator: Dwayne Ledford Quarterbacks Coach: Alex Van Pelt Wide Receivers Coach: Robert Prince Offensive Line Coach: Bill Callahan, Dwayne Ledford Running Backs Coach: Michael Pitre Tight Ends Coach: Kevin Koger Assistant Quarterbacks Coach: Jordan Reid Assistant Offensive Line Coach: Nick Jones, Matt Jones Offensive Assistant Coach: Michael Bearden Defensive Line Coach: Nathan Ollie Outside Linebackers Coach: John Timu Inside Linebackers Coach: Barrett Ruud Secondary Coach: Justin Hood Senior Defensive Assistant Coach: Dave Huxtable Assistant Defensive Backs Coach: Ricky Manning, Jr. Defensive Quality Control Coach: Troy Kruchten Assistant Special Teams Coach: Chase Blackburn Director of Player Performance: John Griffin Assistant Director of Strength and Conditioning: Erik Jernstrom Coordinator of Coaching Logistics: Jacqueline Roberts Coordinator of Performance Science: Robert Torres Director of Performance Science: Josh Nelson Manager of Coaching Administration: Madison McDoulett Manager of Coaching Administration and Family Services: Madison McDoulett Senior Advisor to the Head Coach: Bob Quinn Coaching Fellow: Michael Bearden