Redskins at Falcons 8/22/19 - NFL Preseason Picks & Predictions

The Washington Redskins visit Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia on Thursday to play the Atlanta Falcons. The Redskins were beaten by the Cincinnati Bengals 23-13 in their Week 2 preseason game. Rookie quarterback Dwayne Haskins made good throws and poor decisions and finished with 114 yards passing, one touchdown pass and a lost fumble.

The Falcons dropped to 0-3 on the preseason following a 22-10 loss to the New York Jets. Matt Ryan played most of the first two quarters and was 10-for-14 for 118 yards. Two of the incompletions were dropped passes in the end zone by Justin Hardy and Brian Hill. Matt Schaub, Ryan’s backup, led the Falcons on their only touchdown drive to end the first half. Ito Smith scored from four yards out. Dwayne Haskins has thrown for 231 yards, one touchdown and two interceptions, while Case Keenum has 112 yards passing and one touchdown. Craig Reynolds leads all Washington rushers with 46 yards. The leading receiver for the Redskins is Darvin Kidsy with 91 yards.

Matt Schaub leads Atlanta with 258 yards passing and one interception, while starter Matt Ryan has 118 yards passing. Brian Hill is the leading rusher for Atlanta with 92 yards and one touchdown, while Qadree Ollison has 87 yards and one touchdown. Christian Blake leads all Atlanta receivers with nine receptions for 70 yards, while Jaeden Graham has eight receptions for 91 yards.