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Falcons’ Raheem Morris Calls Bijan Robinson the NFL’s Best Player After Two-Game Surge

The declaration follows Robinson's 292 yards from scrimmage through two games, including 143 rushing in the Week 2 win.

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Sep 14, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Atlanta Falcons running back Bijan Robinson (7) runs the ball during the second half against the Minnesota Vikings at U.S. Bank Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jeffrey Becker-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Robinson delivered 168 all-purpose yards in Minnesota, with 143 rushing, to drive a 22-6 road victory.
  • His 292 scrimmage yards are the most by a Falcon in the first two games since 1994, and he ranks second in the NFL behind Jonathan Taylor.
  • Quarterback Michael Penix Jr. said Robinson is the league’s best running back, emphasizing his importance to Atlanta’s offense.
  • Atlanta leaned on the ground game as Robinson and Tyler Allgeier combined for 218 rushing yards on 38 attempts, reflecting a run-first plan.
  • Morris highlighted Robinson’s versatility and even suggested the team might line him up at quarterback this week.