Atlanta Falcons Depth Chart for Fantasy Football

Atlanta Falcons Depth Chart - Offense

Our offensive NFL depth charts are designed for fantasy football managers looking to understand a player's projected usage and relevance for the upcoming week and rest of season. You can sort/filter/download the table. Snap shares, rush shares, and target shares are Razzball projections. The criteria for 'Starter' varies by position and represents either a high share of snaps or a high share of usage. 'Rotation' is the next tier down and is generally fantasy relevant. The levels under that are 'Backup' (on roster, not fantasy relevant) and 'Depth' (not fantasy relevant). 'Scatback' is an RB that does not qualify as a Starter and whose usage is mostly in pass game and is likely relevant in PPR. A 'Fullback' is not typically fantasy relevant. Please visit our Depth Chart Homepage for more information.

Name	Pos	This Week Role	This Week Snap %	This Week Rush %	This Week Tgt %	2026 Proj Role	2026 Proj Snap %	2026 Proj Rush %	2026 Proj Tgt %	2025 NFL Team	2025 Games	2025 Snap %	2025 Rush %	2025 Tgt %
Michael Penix Jr.	QB	Starter	99	9	0	Starter	56	5	0	ATL	9	51	4	0
Tua Tagovailoa	QB	Backup	1	0	0	Threat	44	3	0	MIA	14	78	5	0
Jack Strand	QB	Out	0	0	0	Depth	0	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Bijan Robinson	RB	Starter	73	60	14	Starter	70	58	16	ATL	17	79	60	20
Brian Robinson Jr.	RB	Backup	20	19	2	Backup	22	22	3	SF	17	17	19	2
Tyler Goodson	RB	Depth	7	5	1	Depth	7	6	1	IND	9	3	2	1
Nate Carter	RB	Fullback	5	4	1	Fullback	5	4	0	ATL	4	1	2	0
Cash Jones	RB	Depth	1	1	0	Depth	1	1	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Drake London	WR	Starter	90	0	28	Starter	90	0	27	ATL	12	65	0	22
Zachariah Branch	WR	Rotation	50	0	8	Rotation	47	0	8	NA	0	0	0	0
Olamide Zaccheaus	WR	Rotation	47	1	9	Rotation	44	1	8	CHI	16	50	1	12
Jahan Dotson	WR	Backup	15	0	2	Backup	18	0	3	PHI	17	57	0	8
Dylan Drummond	WR	Backup	11	0	2	Backup	12	0	2	ATL	8	11	0	2
Casey Washington	WR	Depth	7	0	1	Depth	8	0	1	ATL	7	17	0	3
Chris Blair	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	3	0	0	ATL	2	1	0	0
Le'Meke Brockington	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	3	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Keelan Marion	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	3	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Vinny Anthony II	WR	Depth	2	0	0	Depth	3	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0
Kyle Pitts	TE	Starter	88	0	22	Starter	86	0	20	ATL	17	88	0	23
Austin Hooper	TE	Rotation	51	0	8	Rotation	53	0	8	NE	16	47	0	6
Charlie Woerner	TE	Depth	11	0	1	Backup	11	0	1	ATL	17	52	0	2
Joshua Simon	TE	Depth	6	0	1	Depth	6	0	1	NA	0	0	0	0
Jack Velling	TE	Depth	3	0	0	Depth	3	0	0	NA	0	0	0	0

Atlanta Falcons Depth Chart - Defense

Our defensive NFL depth charts for defense include DL, LB, and DB. Snap shares are Razzball projections.

Name	Pos	Pos Det	This Week Role	This Week Snap %	2026 Proj Role	2026 Proj Snap %	2025 NFL Team	2025 Games	2025 Snap %
Da'Shawn Hand	DL	DE	Rotation	65	Rotation	57	LAC	13	44
Brandon Dorlus	DL	DE	Rotation	65	Rotation	57	ATL	14	40
Za'Darius Smith	DL	DE	Backup	33	Backup	35	PHI	4	10
LaCale London	DL	DE	Backup	31	Backup	32	ATL	10	21
Anterio Thompson	DL	DE	Out	0	Backup	10	NA	0	0
Gervon Dexter	DL	NT	Rotation	65	Rotation	61	CHI	15	56
Maason Smith	DL	NT	Backup	33	Backup	35	JAC	10	23
Divine Deablo	LB	ILB	Starter	93	Starter	89	ATL	13	68
Christian Harris	LB	ILB	Rotation	60	Rotation	53	HOU	5	8
Kendal Daniels	LB	ILB	Backup	26	Backup	24	NA	0	0
Josh Woods	LB	ILB	Depth	5	Depth	5	ATL	1	1
JD Bertrand	LB	ILB	Out	0	Backup	23	ATL	5	18
DeAngelo Malone	LB	LB	Out	0	Depth	5	ATL	3	2
Cameron Thomas	LB	OLB	Rotation	60	Rotation	53	CLE	11	23
Samson Ebukam	LB	OLB	Backup	26	Backup	24	IND	13	35
Harold Perkins Jr.	LB	OLB	Backup	24	Backup	22	NA	0	0
Yasir Abdullah	LB	OLB	Depth	5	Depth	5	JAC	1	0
Jared Ivey	LB	OLB	Depth	5	Depth	5	NA	0	0
James Pearce Jr.	LB	OLB	Out	0	Rotation	50	ATL	13	45
A.J. Terrell	DB	CB	Starter	96	Starter	92	ATL	15	87
Mike Hughes	DB	CB	Starter	92	Starter	88	ATL	11	62
Avieon Terrell	DB	CB	Backup	29	Backup	33	NA	0	0
Malcolm DeWalt IV	DB	CB	Backup	14	Backup	16	NA	0	0
Mike Ford	DB	CB	Backup	10	Backup	12	ATL	1	0
C.J. Henderson	DB	CB	Depth	4	Depth	4	ATL	3	15
Jessie Bates III	DB	FS	Starter	99	Starter	95	ATL	17	94
Xavier Watts	DB	FS	Starter	99	Starter	95	ATL	17	99
Sydney Brown	DB	FS	Backup	12	Backup	19	PHI	7	20
Billy Bowman Jr.	DB	S	Starter	85	Starter	85	ATL	6	27
DeMarcco Hellams	DB	SS	Depth	5	Depth	7	ATL	3	0

Injury Report vs @PIT Week 1 (SUN 1PM EST)

Name	Pos	Starter	Status	Body Part	Notes
Tua Tagovailoa	QB	Yes	Out	Oblique	Tagovailoa has been ruled out heading into Week 1 versus the Steelers.
James Pearce Jr.	LB	Yes	Out	Suspension	Pearce Jr. has been suspended eight games for violating the league's personal conduct policy.
Billy Bowman Jr.	DB	Yes	Out	Achilles	Bowman Jr. has been ruled out heading into Week 1 versus the Steelers.
Michael Penix Jr.	QB	No	Out	Knee	Penix Jr. has been ruled out heading into Week 1 versus the Steelers.
Trey Sermon	RB	No	Out	Undisclosed	Sermon is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
Beaux Collins	WR	No	Out	Undisclosed	Collins is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.
Cameron Williams	OL	No	Out	Ankle	Williams has been ruled out heading into Week 1 versus the Steelers.
Storm Norton	OL	No	Out	Ankle	Norton is dealing with an ankle injury and has been placed on the physically unable to perform list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
Anterio Thompson	DL	No	Out	Undisclosed	Thompson is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the non-football injury list. He will miss at least four games.
Za'Darius Smith	DL	No	Questionable	Shoulder	Smith was a full participant in practice on Friday heading into Week 1 versus the Steelers.
Jalon Walker	LB	No	Out	Knee	Walker has suffered a torn ACL and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss the 2026-27 season.
DeAngelo Malone	LB	No	Out	Undisclosed	Malone is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the physically unable to perform list. He will miss at least four games.
JD Bertrand	LB	No	Out	Undisclosed	Bertrand is dealing with an undisclosed injury and has been placed on the injured reserve list. He will miss at least four games.

2026 Schedule

The bye week for the Atlanta Falcons in 2026 is Week 6.

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@PIT	CAR	@GB	@NO	BAL	CHI	SF	@TB	CIN	KC	OFF	@MIN	DET	@CLE	@WAS	TB	NO	@CAR
@PIT	CAR	@GB	@NO	BAL	CHI	SF	@TB	CIN	KC	OFF	@MIN	DET	@CLE	@WAS	TB	NO	@CAR
@PIT	CAR	@GB	@NO	BAL	CHI	SF	@TB	CIN	KC	OFF	@MIN	DET	@CLE	@WAS	TB	NO	@CAR
@PIT	CAR	@GB	@NO	BAL	CHI	SF	@TB	CIN	KC	OFF	@MIN	DET	@CLE	@WAS	TB	NO	@CAR
@PIT	CAR	@GB	@NO	BAL	CHI	SF	@TB	CIN	KC	OFF	@MIN	DET	@CLE	@WAS	TB	NO	@CAR
@PIT	CAR	@GB	@NO	BAL	CHI	SF	@TB	CIN	KC	OFF	@MIN	DET	@CLE	@WAS	TB	NO	@CAR

Atlanta Falcons 2026 Fantasy Football Projected Player Rankings

Our 2026 fantasy football rankings for the Atlanta Falcons. Please see the links below for projections and rankings of all players.

2026 Projections

All | QB | RB | WR | TE | K | FLEX | DEF(Team) | DEF(IDP) | Vs FantasyPros

Name	Pos	STD Pos Rank	1/2 PPR Pos Rank	PPR Pos Rank
Tua Tagovailoa	QB	32	32	32
Michael Penix Jr.	QB	33	33	33
Bijan Robinson	RB	1	1	1
Brian Robinson Jr.	RB	47	48	49
Drake London	WR	13	11	10
Olamide Zaccheaus	WR	95	95	95
Zachariah Branch	WR	99	99	98
Kyle Pitts	TE	8	6	6
Austin Hooper	TE	46	47	47
Charlie Woerner	TE	99	97	97
Nick Folk	PK	24	24	24
Brandon Dorlus	DL	30	30	30
Gervon Dexter	DL	40	40	40
Da'Shawn Hand	DL	69	69	69
LaCale London	DL	96	96	96
Divine Deablo	LB	25	25	25
Christian Harris	LB	56	56	56
Cameron Thomas	LB	70	70	70
Jessie Bates III	DB	3	3	3
Xavier Watts	DB	14	14	14
A.J. Terrell	DB	51	51	51
Mike Hughes	DB	69	69	69

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