Falcons face Packers in Thursday Night Football matchup tonight

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Last updated Oct 22, 2026

Falcons face Packers in Thursday Night Football matchup tonight
Summary

The Atlanta Falcons (0-2) will play against the Green Bay Packers (1-1) in the first game of Week 3 of the NFL regular season. The matchup is set for 8:15 p.m. ET at Lambeau Field in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The Falcons are looking for their first win, having struggled with quarterback injuries and replacing ineffective play. QB Michael Penix Jr. is recovering from injury, backup Tua Tagovailoa is also sidelined, and rookie Jack Strand is under center following a Week 2 defeat. The game will be available on NBC, FOX, and Amazon Prime Video.

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  • •Game starts at 8:15 p.m. ET at Lambeau Field
  • •Falcons trying to rebound from two losses
  • •Packers looking to build on their season
  • •Available on NBC, FOX, and Amazon Prime Video
  • •Al Michaels will provide play-by-play commentary
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