Atlanta cruised to victory over the Saints in what was the first game of the post-Michael Penix era this season. Kirk Cousins threw for 199 yards, two touchdowns and an interception. New Orleans' offense just was not able to put together any consistent drives and the Falcons were mostly never truly challenged.

The afternoon window concluded with an NFC East showdown between the Philadelphia Eagles and Dallas Cowboys that came down to the wire with a 42-yard field goal from Brandon Aubrey. Philly had controlled this matchup over the past few years,

The penultimate week of the 2025-26 NFL regular season continues on Saturday, December 27, with a doubleheader kicking off in the late afternoon. In the opening game of the day, the Los Angeles Chargers welcome the Houston Texans to SoFi Stadium.

NFL RedZone — an around-the-horn live highlight show demonstrating all the action on NFL Sunday — is back for Week 17 of the 2025 season.