Atlanta Falcons @ Pittsburgh Steelers — Final Score & Result, NFL Week 1 2026
Sunday, September 13, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET · Acrisure Stadium
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Game preview
The market makes Pittsburgh Steelers a 6.5-point favorite over Atlanta Falcons, with the game total at 40.5.
Moneylines sit at +243 for Atlanta Falcons and -299 for Pittsburgh Steelers, a devigged 72% win probability for Pittsburgh Steelers; splitting the spread and total leaves market-implied team totals of 17 for Atlanta Falcons and 23.5 for Pittsburgh Steelers.
The spread has moved from PIT -3.5 to PIT -6.5 since it opened and the total has moved from 42 to 40.5.
The Sport Stack's nflsim engine had projected Atlanta Falcons — Brian Robinson (RB) at 103 rushing yards and 13 receiving yards, Drake London (WR) at 1 rushing yards and 79 receiving yards; Pittsburgh Steelers — Aaron Rodgers (QB) at 163 passing yards and 6 rushing yards, Jaylen Warren (RB) at 44 rushing yards and 19 receiving yards.
Kickoff is Sunday, September 13, 2026 · 1:00 PM ET, at Acrisure Stadium.
Final: Pittsburgh Steelers won 20-13; Pittsburgh Steelers covered the spread (PIT -6.5) and the game went under the 40.5 total.
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Final
Pittsburgh Steelers covered the spread (PIT -6.5) and the game went under the 40.5 total.
Consensus market (closing lines)
| Market | Consensus |
|---|---|
| Spread | PIT -6.5 (open PIT -3.5) |
| Total | 40.5 (open 42) |
| Moneyline (ATL / PIT) | +243 / -299 |
| PIT implied win probability | 72% |
| Implied team totals (ATL — PIT) | 17.0 — 23.5 |
Devigged cross-book consensus. See the power ratings for the model's implied line on any matchup.
Pre-game injury report
Atlanta Falcons
Inactive: Michael Penix Jr. (QB), Tua Tagovailoa (QB), Billy Bowman Jr. (CB), Christian Harris (LB), Ethan Onianwa (T), Malcolm DeWalt IV (CB).
Pittsburgh Steelers
Questionable: Joey Porter Jr. (CB, back).
Gameday inactives as of Sun, 9/13 · 12:07 PM ET.
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Kickoff weather and conditions are on the NFL slate.
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Falcons 2026 schedule
- W2Panthers @ Falcons · L 3-34
- W3Falcons @ Packers · W 35-14
- W4Falcons @ Saints · W 45-24
- W5Ravens @ Falcons · L 23-30
- W6Bears @ Falcons · L 23-31
- W749ers @ Falcons · W 29-20
- W8Falcons @ Buccaneers · L 0-16
- W9Bengals @ Falcons · L 17-34
- W10Chiefs @ Falcons · Sun 11/15
- W12Falcons @ Vikings · Sun 11/29
- W13Lions @ Falcons · Sun 12/6
- W14Falcons @ Browns · Sun 12/13
- W15Falcons @ Commanders · Sun 12/20
- W16Buccaneers @ Falcons · Sun 12/27
- W17Saints @ Falcons · Sun 1/3
- W18Falcons @ Panthers · Sun 1/10
Steelers 2026 schedule
- W2Steelers @ Patriots · L 3-20
- W3Bengals @ Steelers · W 30-27
- W4Steelers @ Browns · L 24-27
- W5Colts @ Steelers · W 34-22
- W6Steelers @ Buccaneers · W 26-19
- W7Steelers @ Saints · W 16-10
- W8Browns @ Steelers · W 27-6
- W10Steelers @ Bengals · Sun 11/15
- W11Steelers @ Eagles · Sun 11/22
- W12Broncos @ Steelers · Fri 11/27
- W13Texans @ Steelers · Sun 12/6
- W14Steelers @ Jaguars · Mon 12/14
- W15Ravens @ Steelers · Sun 12/20
- W16Panthers @ Steelers · Sun 12/27
- W17Steelers @ Titans · Sun 1/3
- W18Steelers @ Ravens · Sun 1/10