The Atlanta Falcons (6-9) have 14 players on the injury report, including Drake London, ahead of their matchup against the Los Angeles Rams (11-4) at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, on Monday, Dec. 29 at 8:15 p.m. ET. Game time: 8:15 p.m. ET

The Atlanta Falcons defeated the Los Angeles Rams, 27-24, at Mercedes Benz Stadium on December 29, 2025 and The Sporting Tribune's Robin Alam was there to capture the following TST Images.

Atlanta has won three in a row since being eliminated from the playoffs. Monday night, the Rams were the unlikely victim.

Since 2018, Atlanta has nearly a full season's worth of games played whilst mathematically eliminated from the postseason. And that's when they look like a playoff team. Because, as freelance writer Alan Cole pointed out on BlueSky,

The Atlanta Falcons avoided an embarrassing loss after dominating the LA Rams for much of the game on Monday Night Football.

Bijan Robinson rushed for 195 yards and one touchdown, and the Falcons took a 21-0 lead before a furious second-half rally by the Rams tied the game at 24 with 2:46 remaining in the fourth. But Zane Gonzalez made a 51-yard field goal with 25 seconds left for the game-winner.

Maybe the Atlanta Falcons just need to have more games in prime time. The Falcons improved to 4-1 in prime-time games this season Monday night, upsetting the playoff-bound Los Angeles Rams 27-24 on Zane Gonzalez’s 51-yard field goal with 21 seconds left.

These three defenses are must-start units in Week 18 Fantasy Football. Their key metrics project for many sacks and turnovers to be generated.