Falcons secure 34-6 preseason win over Colts in Indianapolis
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Last updated Aug 23, 2026
The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Indianapolis Colts 34-6 in a preseason matchup at Lucas Oil Stadium on August 22, 2026. The Falcons' performance marked a significant improvement from their previous game, where they lost to the Denver Broncos 27-7. Strong play in the trenches on both offense and defense contributed to the victory, allowing the Falcons to control the game. The preseason offers teams a chance to evaluate players and strategize before the regular season, which begins on September 13 against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
- •Falcons scored 34 points against Colts' 6 at Lucas Oil Stadium.
- •Team showed improvement after a previous 27-7 loss to Broncos.
- •Strong performance in the trenches was a key factor in the win.
- •Next preseason game is against the Pittsburgh Steelers on September 13.
- 5:31 AMYahoo Sports — Three Takeaways From Falcons’ 34-6 Preseason Win Over Colts
"The Atlanta Falcons are on the right track again. Well, at least it does for now, after the team downed the Indianapolis Colts on the road in brutal fashion, securing a 34-6 win at Lucas Oil Stadium. The team’s performance in Saturday’s contest was vastly different from what they put up in the brutal 27-7 […] The post Three Takeaways From Falcons’ 34-6 Preseason Win Over Colts appeared first on HEAVY.
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