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Colts–Falcons Set for Berlin as Sauce Gardner Cleared, DeForest Buckner Out

The NFL stages a regular-season showcase in the German capital with a 9:30 a.m. ET kickoff on NFL Network.

Overview

  • Indianapolis arrives 7-2 with the league’s top scoring offense, while Atlanta is 3-5 following a three-game skid.
  • The Colts acquired two-time All-Pro cornerback Sauce Gardner for two first-round picks and WR Adonai Mitchell, and he has cleared concussion protocol to play.
  • Defensive tackle DeForest Buckner has been ruled out with a neck injury and will not travel, weakening Indianapolis’ interior against the Falcons’ run game.
  • Daniel Jones leads the NFL in passing yards and Jonathan Taylor leads in rushing as Indianapolis serves as the designated home team in Berlin.
  • Berlin’s Olympiastadion hosts its first regular-season NFL game, with kickoff at 9:30 a.m. ET (3:30 p.m. CET) on NFL Network and streaming on NFL+.