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Jake Matthews' iron man streak nearly snapped this season, but no pain is keeping him out of an Atlanta Falcons game
The Atlanta Falcons couldn't get going offensively on Sunday, but their upcoming matchup with the Miami Dolphins presents a bounce-back opportunity.
Expert recap and game analysis of the San Francisco 49ers vs. Atlanta Falcons NFL game from October 19, 2025 on ESPN.
The win helped the 49ers keep pace with the Los Angeles Rams (5-2) in the NFC West, with the possibility that still another division rival, Seattle, will match that record Monday. The 49ers improved to 5-1 against NFC teams. Atlanta, meanwhile, remains third in the NFC South.
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Former NFL ref says 49ers scored an illegal touchdown during final minutes of win over Falcons
One reason the 49ers didn't get flagged is because pulling is a penalty that NFL officials almost never call. According to Football Zebras, the last time a player got penalized for pulling a teammate came all the way back during a playoff game in January 1991, so it's been almost 35 years.
Robinson, in his third year in the league, was coming off the best performance of his career in the Falcons' win last week on "Monday Night Football" against the Buffalo Bills. Robinson had 238 yards from scrimmage, including 170 rushing with an 81-yard touchdown.
The San Francisco 49ers defeated the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday. How did it affect their standing heading into Week 8?
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