Colts lose to Falcons 34-6 in preseason game
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 23, 2026, 1:05 PM
Last updated Aug 23, 2026

The Indianapolis Colts fell 34-6 to the Atlanta Falcons in their second preseason game on August 22. The Colts struggled offensively and defensively, with only one sack recorded. Players trending up include WR Coleman Owen and WR Deion Burks, who both made significant impacts. Defensive issues were noted in the cornerback depth and pass rush, raising concerns heading into the final preseason week as the team evaluates its roster.
- •Colts lost to Falcons 34-6 in preseason matchup.
- •WR Coleman Owen recorded a 39-yard reception and strong kick return.
- •WR Deion Burks led the team with four receptions.
- •Colts' defense allowed 11 yards per pass attempt.
- •Only one sack recorded by Colts' defense.
- 1:05 PMYahoo Sports — Colts vs. Falcons stock report: Who's up and who's down?
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