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On Sunday at 8:20 p.m. ET, two outstanding runners will be featured when Christian McCaffrey and the San Francisco 49ers (4-2) host Bijan Robinson and the Atlanta Falcons (3-2).
The 49ers are totaling 20.8 points per game on offense this year (24th in NFL), and they are giving up 21.3 points per game (15th) on the defensive side of the ball. The Falcons are posting 20 points per contest on offense this season (27th-ranked). Meanwhile, they are surrendering 20 points per contest (seventh-ranked) on defense.
In the article below, we’ll give you all the details you need to watch this matchup on TV.
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How to Watch 49ers vs. FalconsWhen: Sunday, October 19, 2025 at 8:20 p.m. ETWhere: Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, CaliforniaTV: NBCLive Box Score: Fox Sports
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49ers vs. Falcons: Head-to-HeadAtlanta has won against San Francisco two times in the past three matchups.Atlanta has outscored San Francisco 70 points to 67 in the past three games.49ers’ 2025 Schedule Date Opponent Score TV 9/7/2025 at Seahawks W 17-13 FOX 9/14/2025 at Saints W 26-21 FOX 9/21/2025 Cardinals W 16-15 FOX 9/28/2025 Jaguars L 26-21 FOX 10/2/2025 at Rams W 26-23 Amazon Prime Video 10/12/2025 at Buccaneers L 30-19 CBS 10/19/2025 Falcons – NBC 10/26/2025 at Texans – FOX 11/2/2025 at Giants – CBS 11/9/2025 Rams – FOX 11/16/2025 at Cardinals – FOX 11/24/2025 Panthers – ESPN 11/30/2025 at Browns – CBS 12/14/2025 Titans – FOX 12/22/2025 at Colts – ESPN 12/28/2025 Bears – NBC TBD Seahawks – – 49ers Stats & InsightsOn offense, San Francisco has been a top-five unit in terms of passing yards, ranking best in the NFL by putting up 291.5 per game. The 49ers rank 18th on defense (214.3 passing yards allowed per game). While the 49ers’ run defense ranks 14th with 107.3 rushing yards allowed per game, they’ve been worse on offense, ranking third-worst (82.2 rushing yards per game).San Francisco has forced five total turnovers (21st in NFL) this season and have turned it over 10 times (28th in NFL) resulting in a turnover margin of -5, the third-worst in the NFL.49ers Key PlayersMcCaffrey has been leading the way in the ground game, rushing for 336 yards and one touchdown in six games.In four games, Mac Jones has thrown for 1,252 yards (313 yards per game) to go along with six touchdowns, three interceptions, and a completion percentage of 67.3%.As part of the 49ers’ air attack, Jake Tonges has grabbed 25 balls on 34 targets for 224 yards and three touchdowns. Falcons’ 2025 Schedule Date Opponent Score TV 9/7/2025 Buccaneers L 23-20 FOX 9/14/2025 at Vikings W 22-6 NBC 9/21/2025 at Panthers L 30-0 FOX 9/28/2025 Commanders W 34-27 CBS 10/13/2025 Bills W 24-14 ESPN 10/19/2025 at 49ers – NBC 10/26/2025 Dolphins – CBS 11/2/2025 at Patriots – CBS 11/9/2025 vs. Colts – NFL Network 11/16/2025 Panthers – FOX 11/23/2025 at Saints – FOX 11/30/2025 at Jets – FOX 12/7/2025 Seahawks – FOX 12/11/2025 at Buccaneers – Amazon Prime Video 12/21/2025 at Cardinals – FOX 12/29/2025 Rams – ESPN TBD Saints – – Falcons Stats & InsightsAtlanta has been excelling on pass defense, giving up only 139.4 passing yards per game (best). On offense, it ranks 12th in the NFL by racking up 227.6 passing yards per game.The Falcons’ run offense has been consistently moving the chains, racking up 151.2 rushing yards per contest (best) this season. Defensively, they rank 16th by giving up 114 rushing yards per game.Atlanta has recorded eight forced turnovers (ninth in NFL) and committed five turnovers (ninth in NFL) this season for a +3 turnover margin that ranks ninth in the NFL. Falcons Key PlayersRobinson has rushed for 484 yards (96.8 per game) and two touchdowns in five games.In five games, Michael Penix Jr. has thrown for 1,168 yards (233.6 per game), with four touchdowns and three interceptions, and a completion percentage of 62.4%.In the passing game, Drake London has scored two TDs, hauling in 34 balls for 427 yards (85.4 per game).
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