WEEK 6
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS (3-2) @ ATLANTA FALCONS (2-3)
DATE: Sunday (10/16/22)
STADIUM: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
TIME: 1:00 PM ET
REFEREE: Carl Cheffers
REGULAR-SEASON SERIES HISTORY
LEADER 49ers lead all-time series, 47-31-1
STREAKS Falcons have won 2 of last 3
LAST GAME 12/19/21: Falcons 13 at 49ers 31
LAST GAME AT SITE 12/18/16: Falcons 41, 49ers 13
SAN FRANCISCO 49ERS
LAST WEEK W 37-15 at Carolina
COACH VS. OPP. Kyle Shanahan: 1-1
PTS. FOR 21.6
OFFENSE 339.0
PASSING Jimmy Garoppolo: 65-107-5-1-97.8
RUSHING Jeff Wilson: 74-375-5.1-2
RECEIVING Deebo Samuel: 20-266-13.3-2
PTS. AGAINST 12.2
DEFENSE 249.2
SACKS Nick Bosa: 6
INTs Talanoa Hufanga: 2
TAKE/GIVE +1 (7/6)
PUNTING (NET) Mitch Wishnowsky: 44.4 (41.0)
KICKING Robbie Gould: 29 (11/11 PAT; 6/9 FG)
49ERS NOTES
• QB JIMMY GAROPPOLO passed for 253 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 109.4 rating last week. Aims for his 3rd start in row with 0 INTs & 100+ rating. Had TD pass vs. 0 INTs & 123.7 rating in last meeting. Is 1 of 3 active QBs (Lamar Jackson & Patrick Mahomes) with .700+ win. pct. (19-7) on road since 2017 (min. 25 road starts).
• RB JEFF WILSON had 132 scrimmage yards (120 rush, 12 rec.) & 15th-career rush TD last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with rush TD & 3rd in row on road with 100+ scrimmage yards. Had 110 rush yards & rush TD in last meeting.
• RB TEVIN COLEMAN had rush TD & rec. TD last week, his 6th-career game with 2+ TDs. Had 3,350 scrimmage yards & 29 TDs in 56 games (2015-18) with Atl.
• FB KYLE JUSZCZYK had rush TD in last meeting.
• WR DEEBO SAMUEL had 12th-career TD catch last week & aims for his 3rd in row with rec. TD. Has TD in 3 of his past 4 on road. Had 89 scrimmage yards (60 rush, 29 rec.) & rush TD in last meeting.
• TE GEORGE KITTLE had 5 catches last week. Has 19 catches for 227 yards (113.5 per game) in 2 career games vs. Atl. & aims for his 3rd in row vs. Atl. with 90+ rec. yards.
• DL NICK BOSA had sack & FF in last meeting. Has 13.5 sacks & 18 TFL in his past 12 on road. Ranks tied-1st in NFL with 6 sacks.
• LB FRED WARNER had 9 tackles, 2 TFL, sack & PD last week. Had FR in last meeting. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. Atl. with 9+ tackles & PD.
• CB CHARVARIUS WARD had career-high 4 PD last week. Ranks 2nd in NFL with 8 PD & is 1 of 3 DBs with PD in each of 1st 5 weeks.
• S TALANOA HUFANGA had 1st-career sack last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with PD.
ATLANTA FALCONS
LAST WEEK L 21-15 at Tampa Bay
COACH VS. OPP. Arthur Smith: 0-1
PTS. FOR 23.6
OFFENSE 331.4
PASSING Marcus Mariota: 71-123-926-4-4-78.8
RUSHING Tyler Allgeier (R): 39-184-4.7-0
RECEIVING Drake London (R): 22-266-12.1-2
PTS. AGAINST 24.4
DEFENSE 393.0
SACKS Grady Jarrett: 3.5
INTs Four tied: 1
TAKE/GIVE -1 (7/8)
PUNTING (NET) Bradley Pinion: 49.3 (44.1)
KICKING Younghoe Koo: 40 (10/10 PAT; 10/13 FG)
FALCONS NOTES
• QB MARCUS MARIOTA had 208 yards (147 pass, 61 rush) & TD pass vs. 0 INTs for 86.6 rating in Week 5, his 9th-career game with 50+ rush yards. Passed for 241 yards & 2 TDs vs. 0 INTs for 110.8 rating in his only career start vs. SF (12/17/17 w/ Ten.).
• RB TYLER ALLGEIER (rookie) rushed for 45 yards last week & had 30+ rush yards in each of his 1st 4 career games.
• WR DRAKE LONDON (rookie) had 4 catches for 35 yards last week. Ranks 3rd among rookies with 22 receptions & 266 rec. yards.
• TE KYLE PITTS had 4 catches for 77 yards in last meeting.
• WR OLAMIDE ZACCHEAUS had 7th-career rec. TD last week. Had 53 rec. yards in last meeting. Aims for his 4th in row at home with 45+ rec. yards.
• DL GRADY JARRETT has sack in 2 of his past 3. Aims for his 3rd in row at home with sack. Aims for his 3rd in row vs. SF with 6+ tackles.
• LB MYKAL WALKER led team with 11 tackles last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 11+ tackles & 7th in row with 5+ tackles.
• LB RASHAAN EVANS aims for his 6th in row with 6+ tackles.
• CB AJ TERRELL has 5+ tackles in 3 of his past 4 at home. Had 2 PD in last meeting.
• CB CASEY HAYWARD aims for his 3rd in row with PD. Had 2 PD in his last game vs. SF (9/30/18 w/ Chargers). Since 2012, is 1 of 5 with 110+ PD (112).
• S JAYLINN HAWKINS had career-high 10 tackles last week. Aims for his 3rd in row with 5+ tackles.
• S RICHIE GRANT had 7 tackles in Week 5. Is 1 of 5 NFC DBs with 5+ tackles in each of 1st 5 weeks.
