NFL · Updated Oct 19, 2026
How often the Atlanta Falcons score the game's first touchdown and give it up, who scores it for them, and from which position. Built from every tracked NFL game.
| Player | First TDs | Games | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bijan RobinsonRB | 4 | 22 | 18.2% |
| Drake LondonWR | 2 | 22 | 9.1% |
| Austin HooperTE | 1 | 22 | 4.5% |
| Jessie BatesD/ST | 1 | 22 | 4.5% |
| Sydney BrownD/ST | 1 | 22 | 4.5% |
| Position | First TDs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Running backs | 6 | 60% |
| Wide receivers | 3 | 30% |
| Defense or special teams | 1 | 10% |
The Atlanta Falcons have scored the game's first touchdown in 45.5% of their tracked games (22 games), and given it up in 54.5%.
When the Atlanta Falcons receive the opening kickoff, they score the first touchdown 50% of the time (16 games). Receiving helps, but a first drive often ends in a punt or a field goal.
Bijan Robinson, with 4 first touchdowns in 22 games, followed by Drake London (2) and Austin Hooper (1). The table on this page has each player's first touchdowns, games and rate.
On the first touchdown picks page: the model's pick for every NFL game this week, one free each game day, with every finished game graded.