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Jonathan Taylor plucked feathers off the Falcons thanks to fatigue
Atlanta Falcons defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich isn’t a superhero, and none of the players on his defensive unit are immune to fatigue. Thus, defensive inefficiency isn’t the reason the Indianapolis Colts tallied 519 total yards in Berlin, it was the lack of complementary football that led to the Falcons' 31-25 overtime loss.
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Indianapolis Colts vs Atlanta Falcons inactives today: Colts are without a key defensive player
The Indianapolis Colts visit the Atlanta Falcons today, Nov. 9, 2025, in NFL Week 10 action. Who's in and who's out?
Fourth-year wide receiver Alec Pierce hauled in a 37-yard deep ball from Daniel Jones to score his first touchdown of the year halfway through the season. Pierce was heavily covered but made a fantastic contested catch to come down with six points.
The Indianapolis Colts running back led his team to a 31-25 overtime victory over the Atlanta Falcons in Sunday's contest at Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany. The Colts, who were also playing their first game with Sauce Gardner on the defense, are now 8-2 on the campaign and bounced back from their loss to the Pittsburgh Steelers.
The Indianapolis Colts and Atlanta Falcons get Sunday's Week 10 slate started overseas in Berlin, Germany. Here's the latest updates and analysis:
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Falcons safety Jessie Bates intercepts Colts QB Daniel Jones in Berlin
The Atlanta Falcons scored a touchdown to take the lead and then got the stop to end the first half against the Indianapolis Colts. Falcons safety Jessie Bates intercepted Daniel Jones down the field as the Colts were trying to get into field goal range.
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Falcons take lead over Colts after Tyler Allgeier TD run
That touchdown temporarily gave the Falcons a 7-6 lead over the Colts, however, Indianapolis quickly retook the lead following a 37-yard touchdown pass to Alec Pierce. The Colts currently hold a 13-7 lead early in the second quarter.
The NFL resumes its international series in Week 10 with a game from Olympic Stadium in Berlin, Germany, featuring the Atlanta Falcons and Indianapolis Colts in just their 19th all-time matchup. The Colts lead the series 15-3, and after acquiring former All-Pro CB Sauce Gardner at the trade deadline, should be riding high entering this game.