The San Francisco 49ers had one of their best rushing performances of the season on Sunday, but the exclamation point of the evening should not have counted. The Niners drove 60 yards down the field in the fourth quarter against the Falcons when Kyle Shanahan called for a right-side handoff to running back Christian McCaffrey.

Two of the league's top running backs squared off on "Sunday Night Football" in the 49ers' Christian McCaffrey and Falcons' Bijan Robinson.

The San Francisco 49ers refuse to fold despite losing another star player for the season. Their 20-10 win against the Atlanta Falcons proves that. A significant

The Falcons get another national TV game in Week 7, this time on NBC's Sunday Night Football. Cris Collinsworth and Al Michaels will call Sunday night's action from the broadcast booth.

The unit survived a shaky start, including a marathon, 19-play drive in the first quarter, to hold running back Bijan Robinson to 2.9 yards a carry, receiver Drake London to 42 yards on 10 targets and the Atlanta Falcons to 10 points in a 20-10 win.

NFL Week 7 rolls on when the San Francisco 49ers host the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football tonight. Start time, NFL TV schedule and how to watch.

The 49ers won't have one of their top rookies tonight when they face the Atlanta Falcons on Sunday Night Football.

The Atlanta Falcons are 3-2 after five weeks, but despite having the NFL's No. 1 ranked defense, those around the league have been hesitant to buy in just yet. That narrative could change if the Falcons are able to defeat the San Francisco 49ers on the road in Week 7.

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