CHARLOTTE -- On an overcast day at Bank of America Stadium, the Falcons (4-3) will begin NFC South play against the Carolina Panthers. The Panthers (5-3) are currently one spot ahead of the Falcons in the division standings, but a win would move Atlanta to at least second place in the division.
Ahead of kickoff, Atlanta announced its list of inactive players for the game as well as the starting lineup.
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FALCONS INACTIVES
- WR Marvin Hall
- OL Sean Harlow
- OL Austin Pasztor
- LB Duke Riley
- LB Sean Weatherspoon
- WR Nick Williams
- CB Blidi Wreh-Wilson
PANTHERS INACTIVES
- DE Bryan Cox Jr.
- LB Andrew Gachkar
- QB Garrett Gilbert
- DL Ladarius Gunter
- OL Ryan Kalil
- OL John Theus
- RB Fozzy Whittaker* *
Falcons starters listed below have been designated as such on the game card given to the media prior to kickoff and may not reflect the actual personnel on the field at the start of the game.
FALCONS STARTERS
Offense (position, number, player)
- WR 11 Julio Jones
- LT 70 Jake Matthews
- LG 67 Andy Levitre
- C 51 Alex Mack
- RG 71 Wes Schweitzer
- RT 73 Ryan Schraeder
- TE 81 Austin Hooper
- WR 12 Mohamed Sanu
- QB 2 Matt Ryan
- RB 24 Devonta Freeman
- FB 40 Derrick Coleman
Defense
- DE 50 Brooks Reed
- DT 92 Dontari Poe
- DT 97 Grady Jarrett
- DE 91 Courtney Upshaw
- LB 44 Vic Beasley Jr.
- LB 45 Deion Jones
- LB 59 De'Vondre Campbell
- CB 23 Robert Alford
- CB 21 Desmond Trufant
- S 37 Ricardo Allen
- S 22 Keanu Neal
Special Teams
- K 3 Matt Bryant
- KO 5 Matt Bosher
- P 5 Matt Bosher
- KR 19 Andre Roberts
- PR 19 Andre Roberts
- LS 47 Josh Harris
- H 5 Matt Bosher
