Final · Kickoff
2015 Regular season · Week 1 · Georgia Dome · Monday Night
Historical final score from the WHYNFL results archive. WHYNFL preserves the team labels of the time and converts supplied Eastern kickoff times. Team links open today's franchise hubs. Historical box scores and play-by-play are not supplied.
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The Atlanta Falcons beat the Philadelphia Eagles 26–24 at home at Georgia Dome in Week 1 of the 2015 regular season on September 14, 2015. It was decided by 2 points, a field goal or less.
The result moved the Falcons to 1–0 and dropped the Eagles to 0–1. The Eagles finished 2015 at 7–9 and missed the playoffs. The Falcons finished 2015 at 8–8 and missed the playoffs.
In their previous meeting, the Atlanta Falcons won 30–17 on October 28, 2012. When they met again, the Philadelphia Eagles won 24–15 on November 13, 2016.
Written by WHYNFL from the final scores in its results archive, which begins with the 1999 season. Records, streaks and season results count regular-season and playoff finals.
Series Eagles lead the series 8–4 after meeting No. 12 since 2000 Full series history
Ertz is seven catches from tying the franchise mark, and Sunday's call-up against Jacksonville is his third of the season. Tackle John Ojukwu also joins the game-day roster.
Atlanta will play Sunday night without its veteran edge rusher, who has concussion and neck injuries, and lost a linebacker to injured reserve on the eve of Baltimore's visit.
Atlanta ran for five touchdowns to tie a club record and moved into a share of first place in the NFC South, but lost Za’Darius Smith and Jake Matthews to injuries.
