The Falcons bounced back from an opening-drive interception against the Washington Commanders to tie the game up at seven. Atlanta capitalized on multiple Commanders penalties to get the ball inside the one-yard line where Bijan Robinson took a direct snap into the end zone.

LANDOVER, Md. -- Through all the ups and downs of the Atlanta Falcons' season, including a late quarterback change, the one constant has been Bijan Robinson. The second-year running back scored his second touchdown against the Washington Commanders to put the Falcons ahead, 14-7, with 4:24 left in the first half Sunday night.

The Falcons needed an answer in the worst way after giving up a quick touchdown following a Michael Penix, Jr. interception. What they got was a 10-play, 70-yard drive that included Robinson showing off some insane footwork,

The Commanders were driving for the lead with a first down at the Atlanta 12 when center Tyler Biadasz was called for holding.

Falcons running back Bijan Robinson continues to distinguish himself among the best running backs in the entire league. After tying Sunday’s game against the Washington Commanders with a direct-snap touchdown,

Atlanta outgained Washington 199 to 116 in the first half. Michael Penix, making only his second start, completed 10 of 19 passes for 98 yards and an interception. Bijan Robinson has 13 carries for 82 yards and two touchdowns. He had a pair of 1-yard touchdown runs, capping drives of 70 and 72 yards.