Week 17's Falcons vs. Commanders Game Flexed to SNF

Tue, Dec 17, 2:34 PM EST • Field Level Media • espn • 3 analyses
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The NFL has flexed the Week 17 matchup between the Washington Commanders and Atlanta Falcons to Sunday Night Football. The Commanders, led by rookie quarterback Jayden Daniels, are on a two-game winning streak and are close to clinching their first playoff appearance since 2020. Meanwhile, the Falcons are vying for the NFC South lead, trailing the Tampa Bay Buccaneers by just one game.
  • The Commanders are on the verge of a historic playoff appearance.
  • The Falcons are still in the hunt for the NFC South title.
Jayden Daniels | QB
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Breakout
Week 17
  • Rookie quarterback showing promise as he leads the team into a crucial game.
Washington Commanders
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  • On a two-game winning streak and close to clinching a playoff spot.
Atlanta Falcons
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  • In contention for the NFC South title, trailing the Buccaneers.