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Bijan Robinson's Record Night Powers Falcons Past Bills on Monday Night Football

The third-year back leads the NFL in scrimmage yards after a 238-yard showcase that vaulted his MVP candidacy.

Overview

  • Atlanta beat Buffalo 24-14 on Monday Night Football at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
  • Robinson rushed for 170 yards on 19 carries, including an 81-yard touchdown that is the NFL's longest run this season.
  • He finished with 238 yards from scrimmage, the most ever in a game by a Falcons running back.
  • Through five games, he leads the league with 822 scrimmage yards despite an early bye, putting him on a pace that would surpass Chris Johnson's 2009 record if sustained.
  • Coach Raheem Morris called him "the best player in football," and LeBron James praised him on X as his Klutch Sports ties elevate his national profile.