Overview
- Kickoff at Olympiastadion is 9:30 a.m. ET on NFL Network, with Indianapolis serving as the home team.
- Two-time All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner cleared concussion protocol and is set for his Colts debut days after a trade that sent two future first-round picks and wide receiver Adonai Mitchell to the Jets.
- All-Pro defensive tackle DeForest Buckner was placed on injured reserve with a neck injury and will miss at least four games.
- The Colts arrive 7-2 after a six-turnover loss to the Steelers in Week 9, while the Falcons are 3-5 and looking to halt a three-game skid.
- Berlin hosts its first NFL regular-season game at the 74,475-seat Olympiastadion as part of the league’s international expansion, with Colts owner Carlie Irsay-Gordon engaging local fans on the ground.